Football match preview: Apollon Paralimniou vs M. Alexandros Orfaniou

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Competition: Greece Gamma Ethniki Group 1
Competition: Sun 27.February
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Dimotiko Gipedo Paralímniou (2000 seats)

Gamma Ethniki Group 1: What this game might not have in elegance it should make up for in effort and enthusiasm. Get ready for Apollon Paralimniou - M. Alexandros Orfaniou!

Insights:
  • Apollon Paralimniou have the most conceded goals in the second half (6) in Gamma Ethniki Group 1
  • M. Alexandros Orfaniou have yet to win a game away.

It's no vacation for neither Paralimniou nor M. Alexandros Orfaniou as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Apollon Paralimniou form and stats

The story so far in the Gamma Ethniki Group 1 for Apollon Paralimniou at their home stadium (Dimotiko Gipedo Paralímniou) is 3 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats.

Apollon Paralimniou drew their last game, also a home match. M. Alexandros Orfaniou (placed 11th) was the opponent, 2-2 the score.

Heartbreak before that as Apollon Paralimniou lost 0-1 at Nestos Chrisoupolis's place.

Paralimniou are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 11 goals in 8 games. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches.

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M. Alexandros Orfaniou form and stats

M. Alexandros Orfaniou have only collected 5 points from their away games in the Gamma Ethniki Group 1, after 0-5-3 (8 played). There's been quite the remarkable succession of draws for M. Alexandros Orfaniou when the away team, as their latest five away games have all ended all square. Not since the Thermaikos Thermis fixture has the points been distributed unevenly.

M. Alexandros Orfaniou are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 2-2 draw at Apollon Paralimniou (placed 5th).

The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-1 defeat against Thermaikos Thermis.

M. Alexandros Orfaniou are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 3 goals from 8 away games. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Paralimniou - M. Alexandros Orfaniou 2-2 was the product when these two participants formerly played each other, earlier this season. Statistics for the previous three meetings featuring these two contenders are: one win for Apollon Paralimniou, one draw and one win for M. Alexandros Orfaniou. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: one game.

Apollon Paralimniou missing players

M. Alexandros Orfaniou missing players

Apollon Paralimniou M. Alexandros Orfaniou
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
17 8 1 Played P 3 8 17
6 3 1 Won W 0 0 3
5 1 0 Drew D 1 5 5
6 4 0 Lost L 2 3 9
23 11 3 Scored S 0 3 10
17 8 0 Conceded C 4 8 19
94% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 62% 82%
76% 75% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 38% 53%
41% 50% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 25% 29%
18% 12% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 12% 6%
6% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
47% 25% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 25% 29%
29% 38% 100% Clean Sheets C S 33% 38% 24%
29% 38% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 75% 65%
 
5.2 7 0 Corners for (avg) C F 3 2 2.2
2.6 1.5 0 Corners against (avg) C A 6 5.5 4.8
3.4 3.5 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.8 2.6
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
7.2 7 0 Shots (avg) S ( 9 5.5 6
3.8 4.5 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 2.2 2.6
21% 22% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 33% 38%
 
8.4 6 0 Shots against (avg) S A 6 12.2 12.4
3.2 3 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 6.5 6
Key stats in Gamma Ethniki Group 1 this season:
  • Apollon Paralimniou have created more than twice as many corners as M. Alexandros Orfaniou.
  • Apollon Paralimniou have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Apollon Paralimniou have scored more than double the goals of M. Alexandros Orfaniou.
  • Apollon Paralimniou have the most conceded goals in the second half (6) in Gamma Ethniki Group 1
  • Apollon Paralimniou have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Apollon Paralimniou have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Apollon Paralimniou haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • M. Alexandros Orfaniou have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • M. Alexandros Orfaniou have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • M. Alexandros Orfaniou have yet to win a game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Agrotikos Asteras 17 11 6 0 26 5 9 5 4 0 13 3 8 6 2 0 13 2 21 39
2 Aris Avato 16 8 3 5 22 15 8 4 2 2 11 6 8 4 1 3 11 9 7 27
3 Pandramaikos 16 6 8 2 25 11 8 2 5 1 11 6 8 4 3 1 14 5 14 26
4 Ethnikos Sochos 16 6 6 4 15 8 7 3 2 2 7 3 9 3 4 2 8 5 7 24
5 Apollon Paralimniou 17 6 5 6 23 17 8 3 1 4 11 8 9 3 4 2 12 9 6 23
6 Thermaikos Thermis 16 7 2 7 19 20 7 4 2 1 11 2 9 3 0 6 8 18 -1 23
7 Doxa Dramas 17 4 9 4 15 13 8 2 4 2 8 7 9 2 5 2 7 6 2 21
8 Nestos Chrisoupolis 16 5 5 6 17 21 9 4 4 1 13 7 7 1 1 5 4 14 -4 20
9 Antheias-Aristinou 16 5 4 7 19 25 8 3 2 3 12 12 8 2 2 4 7 13 -6 19
10 Orfeas Xanthi 16 4 3 9 16 34 8 1 1 6 7 19 8 3 2 3 9 15 -18 15
11 M. Alexandros Orfaniou 17 3 5 9 10 19 9 3 0 6 7 11 8 0 5 3 3 8 -9 14
12 Anagennisi Plagia 16 4 2 10 10 29 9 2 2 5 7 15 7 2 0 5 3 14 -19 14

Read more about Gamma Ethniki Group 1

Gamma Ethniki is the third highest football league in Greece. It is divided into eight groups based on geographical criteria. On average there are about 13 teams in each group resulting in more than 100 teams in total. After the regular round gives a league table, the top team in each group enters a playoff for promotion.