Paphos vs Apollon: match statistics
Paphos displays impressive home form with a 69% win rate at their stadium and an average of 2.31 goals scored per match, while conceding just 0.69 goals. The hosts are in excellent condition, having scored 14 goals in their last 5 matches and conceding only 2, which confirms their defensive solidity (62% clean sheets). Apollon, despite a good position in the table, has significantly weaker away statistics - averaging just 1.15 goals scored per away match and a high 31% draw rate, indicating a cautious approach. The difference in goal difference for Paphos's home matches (+21) compared to Apollon's away matches (+4) is clear. Considering the home side's xG advantage (1.62 vs 1.46) and their dominance in possession (59% vs 52%), Paphos has a realistic chance of winning, although Apollon's experience and solidity do not rule out a draw.
Paphos vs Apollon: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Paphos play Apollon in First Division (Cyprus). The match date is 22 March 2026 at 16:00. Final score: 1:1.
Current form
Paphos: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match. Apollon: 3-0-2, 1.80 points/match.
Goal statistics
Paphos scores 1.83 and concedes 1.06 goals per match. Apollon scores 1.44 and concedes 1.14. League average: 2.64 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Paphos 47%, Apollon 47%. Over 2.5: Paphos 50%, Apollon 47%. League level: BTTS 43%, Over 2.5 48%.
xG, shots and style
Apollon has higher xG: 1.53 vs 1.50. Paphos: 11.6 shots per match, Apollon: 12.7.
Match halves
Paphos: half-time lead 47%, second-half goals 0.97. Apollon: half-time lead 39%, second-half goals 0.72.
Goals by minute
Paphos: 76-90+ (25 goals). Apollon: 31-45+ (12 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
First Division: 2.64 goals per match, BTTS 43%, Over 2.5 48%.
Head-to-head
3 H2H matches: 0-0-3. Average goals 2.33, BTTS 67%.
Match description
Paphos displays impressive home form with a 69% win rate at their stadium and an average of 2.31 goals scored per match, while conceding just 0.69 goals. The hosts are in excellent condition, having scored 14 goals in their last 5 matches and conceding only 2, which confirms their defensive solidity (62% clean sheets). Apollon, despite a good position in the table, has significantly weaker away statistics - averaging just 1.15 goals scored per away match and a high 31% draw rate, indicating a cautious approach. The difference in goal difference for Paphos's home matches (+21) compared to Apollon's away matches (+4) is clear. Considering the home side's xG advantage (1.62 vs 1.46) and their dominance in possession (59% vs 52%), Paphos has a realistic chance of winning, although Apollon's experience and solidity do not rule out a draw.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Paphos | Apollon | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 41% | 33% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.13 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.39 | 0.35 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Apollon is 29% better for: last-5 form.
1.4 pts / match - Paphos · 1.8 pts / match - Apollon
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Paphos is 27% better for: goals scored per match.
1.83 goals / match - Paphos · 1.44 goals / match - Apollon
Paphos is 8% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.06 goals / match - Paphos · 1.14 goals / match - Apollon
Paphos scores in 86% of matches (31 of 36 matches), while Apollon keeps a clean sheet in 39% (14 of 36 matches).
Apollon scores in 83% of matches (30 of 36 matches), while Paphos keeps a clean sheet in 42% (15 of 36 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — Paphos
Over / Under — Apollon
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Paphos is 16% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.78 pts / match - Paphos · 1.53 pts / match - Apollon
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Paphos - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 47% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Apollon - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 39% of matches and wins 56%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.1 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.60 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 0.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 1.6 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 20% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +2 | -1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.00 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.4 | 0.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 1.2 |
| Average goals in match | 2.0 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 60% |
| No goal | 20% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +4 | -4 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (25 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (15). Late-goal balance (76-90): +10 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (12 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
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* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (First Division).
Teams vs league
| Paphos | Liga | Apollon | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 2.89 | 2.64 | • 2.58 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 47% | 43% | ▲ 47% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 50% | 48% | • 47% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 42% | 31% | ▲ 39% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 78% | 73% | ▲ 78% |
| Goal after half-time | • 78% | 79% | ▼ 69% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (3): Paphos 0 - 0 - 3 Apollon. Average goals 2.33, both teams scored in 67% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Paphos vs Apollon?
The First Division match finished Paphos 1:1 Apollon. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Paphos and Apollon?
In the last 3 head-to-head matches Paphos won 0, Apollon won 3 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 2.33 goals, with both teams scoring in 67% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Paphos vs Apollon?
Paphos score 1.83 goals per game on average and Apollon 1.44. The First Division average is 2.64 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 48% of games. Both teams score in 47% of Paphos's matches and 47% of Apollon's.
What form are Paphos and Apollon in?
Over the last 5 games Paphos have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Apollon 3-0-2 (1.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Paphos vs Apollon?
The statistical background for Paphos vs Apollon — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.