Pafos visit The Alphamega Stadium on Sunday for the First Division clash with home team Aris Limassol.
Full predictions, stats & game poll for the Aris Limassol v Pafos match are shown here (plus the best game odds).
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Form Guide
Aris Limassol
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Aris Limassol will be wanting a better result here following a 2-0 First Division loss in their previous game against APOEL.
Issam Chebake (8') and Giorgi Kvilitaia (31') scored for APOEL.
It has not been often in recent times that Aris Limassol have managed to hold out for a full 90 minutes. In fact, Aris Limassol have been scored against in 6 of their previous 6 games, shipping 9 goals on the way. We will just have to find out if that trend will be sustained into this next match.
Pafos
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Pafos come into this clash following on from a 5-1 First Division win with the defeat of Anorthosis Famagusta in their previous outing.
For Pafos, the goals were scored by Jairo Macedo (11', 45'), Muamer Tanković (16'), David Goldar (20') and Jajá (70'). Hélder Ferreira (9') was the scorer for Anorthosis Famagusta.
Looking at their form, and Pafos have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 matches, conceding 9 goals overall. At the back, Pafos just haven’t been too solid at all.
Analysis of their past results shows that Pafos:
- have left without a victory over Aris Limassol when having played them away from home in the previous 5 matches in the league. Not the best of away records.
- haven’t won away from home in the past 2 matches in the league.
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Head to head
Checking on their prior head to head meetings stretching back to 24/02/2023 shows that Aris Limassol have won 1 of these & Pafos 2, with the number of draws standing at 3.
In all, 13 goals were shared by the two clubs in this period, with 6 for The Light Brigade and 7 netted by Pafos. That’s an average goals per game figure of 2.17.
The previous league clash featuring these clubs was First Division match day 4 on 16/03/2024 which finished with the scoreline of Pafos 1-0 Aris Limassol.
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Team News: Aris Limassol
Nearly everyone is up for selection, with just one fitness concern for the Aris Limassol manager Aleksey Shpilevsky to be concerned about from an otherwise fully-primed set of players. Karol Struski (Muscle strain) is sidelined.
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Team News: Pafos
Out of a mainly full-strength group of players, there is just the lone fitness issue for the Pafos manager to contend with. Matheus Davó (Cruciate ligament injury) won’t be in action.
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Prediction
Pafos have the ability to break down this Aris Limassol team, however that possibly won’t be as many as they’ll concede.
Our tip is for a 2-1 victory for Aris Limassol at the end of this one. Should be an interesting one.
Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Renata Leite,
00:08 27/04/2024
⚽️ Team Focus:
Aris Limassol
Formed: 1930
Stadium: The Alphamega Stadium (11,000)
Captain: Vanailson Vaná
Chairman: Vladimir Fedorov
Manager: Aleksey Shpilevsky
Competitions: First Division position 4, Europa League Qualifiers (Play-Offs)