📏 Form Guide

Pafos

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Pafos will be hoping for a better result after a 3-0 First Division losing effort in their last game against AEK Larnaca.

The only player to score from Pafos was Josef Kvída (7' Own goal). Fran Sol (18') and Pere Pons (24') scored for AEK Larnaca.

It has been seldom in recent times that Pafos haven’t conceded. The facts show that Pafos have been scored against in 5 of their previous 6 matches, letting in 8 goals in the process. Nonetheless, we’ll just have to find out if the trend might be sustained in this upcoming game.

Pre-game facts show that Pafos:

• have not won against APOEL when playing them at home in the last 3 matches in the league.
• haven't won against APOEL in their previous 7 league games.

APOEL

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Following on from being defeated in their last game at the hands of Anorthosis Famagusta in First Division competition, APOEL and their travelling supporters will be hoping that they can get a better result in this one.

Hélder Ferreira (8') was the scorer for Anorthosis Famagusta.

The forward players for APOEL have failed to get amongst the goals over their last 6 clashes, recording the disappointing return of just 4. In those matches, Thrylos have also seen the collective goal tally of their opponents equal 6.

🤜🤛 Head to head

An examination of their past head to head results going back to 09/12/2022 reveals that these fixtures have not been happy ones for Pafos. They have not managed to register any wins at all while APOEL have managed to find a way, winning in 67% of those games played.

An aggregate of 8 goals were scored between them during those clashes, with 2 of them for Pafos and 6 netted by Thrylos. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 1.33.

The previous league clash between these clubs was First Division match day 2 on 03/03/2024 when it finished APOEL 1-0 Pafos.

🗞️ Team News: Pafos

There aren’t many selection issues, with just one fitness concern for the Pafos manager to be concerned about thanks to an almost full-strength group. Matheus Davó (Cruciate ligament injury) is out of contention.

📰 Team News: APOEL

APOEL boss Savvas Poursaitidis has to choose from a squad that has some fitness concerns. El Fardou Ben (Achilles tendon surgery), Christos Wheeler (Knee surgery) and José Crespo (Muscle injury) are not able to play.

⚡ Prediction

We’re thinking that APOEL and Pafos could end up without much reward for their efforts here.

A scoreless draw looks like a real possibility, but we’ll see what happens. We’re therefore anticipating a hard-fought 0-0 score at the end of the 90 minutes.

Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Victor Martins, 13:05 14/04/2024