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1. DivisionMatchweek 15THE MATCH CENTRE

Pafos vs Apoel Nicosia match centre

Pafos badgePafosHome · 4 in league
LLLWL
Momentum↗ Rising23/100OlderLatest
Full time
2:0
UK time · Europe/London
Apoel Nicosia badgeApoel NicosiaAway · 5 in league
WWLDW
Momentum→ Steady65/100OlderLatest
Goalscorers
I. Sunjic57′
A. Brito90′
Venue to be confirmedSeason 2025/26Back to matches
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES

Our view of the game

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Why this selection? Data checks & method

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Odds updated Not supplied · Older or incompletely timed snapshot. Match-winner reference: 0 bookmakers. Market probabilities remove each bookmaker’s margin before averaging; double chance combines match-result probabilities.

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THE FINAL WHISTLE

The match in numbers

Statistics and key moments from this match.

FULL TIME
PafosApoel Nicosia
7Corner Kicks7
21Fouls10
3Yellow Cards4
0Red Cards0
3Goalkeeper Saves3
340Total passes314
275Passes accurate252

— means not supplied. Live xG availability varies by match. Verified post-match xG is shown separately in the Chance quality section when available.

BEFORE YOU DECIDE

Team news & availability

API-Football

Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.

Pafos 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Apoel Nicosia 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Includes injuries and other availability reasons supplied by the provider. Player importance and replacement quality require context; these reports do not automatically adjust the Kickoff Edge forecast.

THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT

Your match briefing

From recorded results

Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.

HOME PERSPECTIVE

Pafos

2/6Wins
1.2Goals / game
1.3Conceded / game

Keep in view: 4 losses in that sample. At home, 2 wins from 3 available matches.

Inspect Pafos’s results
AWAY PERSPECTIVE

Apoel Nicosia

1/3Wins
1.3Goals / game
1.0Conceded / game

Keep in view: 1 loss in that sample. At away venues, 1 wins from 2 available matches.

Inspect Apoel Nicosia’s results
BEFORE YOU DECIDE

What could change the picture?

  • Lineup data is available in the match centre.
  • At least one team has fewer than five usable recent results.
  • Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.

Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓

HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING

Recent form

Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.

Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.

About these numbers

Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Pafos at home with Apoel Nicosia away.

We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.

Updated 2 Oct, 02:55 UK.

THE SEASON SO FAR

How the teams compare

1. Division · 2025/26 · all league matches

PafosApoel Nicosia
19Matches played19
37Points earned36
12Wins10
1.8Goals scored / match1.9
1.0Goals conceded / match0.8
8Clean sheets8
2Failed to score2

Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Pafos at home with Apoel Nicosia away. Small samples can be misleading.

THE STORY SO FAR

Head-to-head

0 recorded meetings

Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.

TEAM SELECTION

Lineups & formations

Confirmed lineups

Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.

Pafos

Confirmed formation4-4-2Albert Celades
  1. 1J. GorterG
  2. 7BrunoD
  3. 23D. LuckassenD
  4. 4David LuizD
  5. 2K. PileasD
  6. 30V. DragomirM
  7. 26I. SunjicM
  8. 88PepeM
  9. 17M. OrsicM
  10. 33Anderson SilvaF
  11. 8D. QuinaF
Substitutes (11)

99 · A. Papadoudis

19 · A. Guessand

5 · D. Goldar

12 · K. Sema

11 · Jaja

77 · J. Correia

50 · A. Brito

21 · O. Mimovic

20 · W. Odefalk

9 · M. Bassouamina

93 · N. Michail

Apoel Nicosia

Confirmed formation4-4-2Pablo Garcia
  1. 27V. BelecG
  2. 14NanuD
  3. 31F. BrorssonD
  4. 34K. LaifisD
  5. 6Vitor MeerD
  6. 15M. TomasM
  7. 29Diego RosaM
  8. 17D. AbagnaM
  9. 10MarquinhosM
  10. 89N. KoutsakosF
  11. 9S. DrazicF
Substitutes (10)

22 · A. Christodoulou

78 · S. Michos

2 · E. Antoniou

18 · D. Diamantakos

20 · Dalcio

21 · C. Poursaitidis

36 · C. Appiah

45 · K. Yiannacou

38 · Geovane Meurer

11 · Gabriel Maioli

INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE

Player statistics

This match

Pafos

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Jay Gorter737.300—270
Bruno906.6002330
Derrick Luckassen907.200—361
David Luiz907.0002440
Kostas Pileas906.900—240
Vlad Dragomir876.900—180
Ivan Šunjić907.3101370
Pêpê907.2001580
Mislav Oršić736.900—180
Anderson Silva906.300—120
Domingos Quina906.9001210
Neofytos Michael316.300—00
Jajá316.3011100
Alexandre Brito167.210120
Axel Guessand96.500—00

Apoel Nicosia

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Vid Belec907.000—140
Nanú906.300—300
Franz Brorsson906.700—380
Konstantinos Laifis906.6002200
Vitor Meer906.300—320
Mathías Tomás907.3002310
Diego Rosa906.700—431
David Abagna736.200—180
Marquinhos847.2001201
Nikolas Koutsakos906.7002230
Stefan Dražić846.600190
Dálcio307.0001210
Geovane Meurer196.7001100
Dimitrios Diamantakos196.900—20
Constantinos Poursaitides3—00—20
Charles Yaw Appiah3—00—10
2025/26 STANDINGS

1. Division table

League centre ↗

Current standings · 1-division: Regular season. Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1Omonia Nicosia26194363174661
WWDLW
2AEK Larnaca26165549222753
WWDLL
3Apollon Limassol26165536221453
DWDWW
4Pafos26163753242951
WWDDW
5Apoel Nicosia26136745271845
WLWWL
6Aris26127748262243
LWDDD
7Omonia Aradippou26104122331-834
WLWWD
8AEL26103133138-733
LLLWL
9Anorthosis2671182333-1032
DWWDD
10Krasava Ypsonas2684142636-1028
WLWDD
11Olympiakos26610102237-1528
LWDLD
12Akritas2675142348-2526
LLLWD
13Ethnikos Achna2672172544-1923
LLLLW
14Enosis260125567-621
LLLLL
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