APOEL vs Aris: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

APOEL played against Aris in First Division (Cyprus). The game was played on December 7, 2025. Final score: 2:0.

Recent form

APOEL has 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 1.20 points per game. Aris has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss, with 2.00 points per game.

Scoring records

APOEL scores 2.08 goals per game and allows 0.92. Aris scores 2.25 and allows 0.67. Games in this league average 2.72 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 58% of APOEL's games and 42% of Aris's. The Over 2.5 rates are 58% and 67%, compared with league averages of 42% for BTTS and 52% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Aris has the higher season xG average, 1.75 to 1.72 per game. APOEL takes 14.0 shots per game, while Aris takes 12.9.

First-half and second-half trends

APOEL leads at halftime in 50% of its games and scores 1.42 goals per game after halftime. Aris leads at halftime in 50% and scores 1.33 after halftime.

When the teams score

APOEL's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (9 goals). For Aris, it is minutes 76-90+ (8 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

First Division games average 2.72 goals. Both teams score in 42% of games, and 52% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.

Stats by half

1 : 0
First half
1 : 0
Second half

Game stats

36Possession (%)64
APOELAris
8Shots15
APOELAris
4Shots on target9
APOELAris
1.15xG2.29
APOELAris
2Corners10
APOELAris
49Dangerous attacks99
APOELAris
12Fouls16
APOELAris
3Cards5
APOELAris

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

2.08Goals scored / game2.25
APOELAris
0.92Goals allowed / game0.67
APOELAris
57%Average possession55%
APOELAris
5.33Shots on target / game5.5
APOELAris

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

14Shots per game12.92
APOELAris
5.33Shots on target5.5
APOELAris
14.9%Shot conversion17.4%
APOELAris
57%Possession55%
APOELAris
1.72xG for1.75
APOELAris
0.88xG against1
APOELAris

Shooting quality

APOEL: DominantAris: Efficient finishing
APOELAris
Accuracy (shots on target)38%43%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.14
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.390.41

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Aris is 67% better for: last-5 form.

1.2 pts / game - APOEL · 2 pts / game - Aris

APOEL
DWDLD
Season result split
50% W33% D17% L
Season (W-D-L)
6-4-2
1.83 pts / game · goal difference +14
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-3-1
1.20 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
2-1-2
Last 5 at home
2-1-2
LWDWL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.69Opponent xG: 1.04BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 60%
Aris
DWWLW
Season result split
67% W17% D17% L
Season (W-D-L)
8-2-2
2.17 pts / game · goal difference +19
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
1-2-2
Last 5 away
1-2-2
WLDDL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.4Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.77Opponent xG: 0.97BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 80%

Goalshow 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.

Aris is 8% better for: goals scored per game.

2.08 goals / game - APOEL · 2.25 goals / game - Aris

Aris is 37% better for: goals allowed per game.

0.92 goals / game - APOEL · 0.67 goals / game - Aris

APOEL scoring profile: strong

APOEL scores in 92% of games (11 of 12 meczów), while Aris keeps a clean sheet in 58% (7 of 12 meczów).

Aris scoring profile: very strong

Aris scores in 92% of games (11 of 12 meczów), while APOEL keeps a clean sheet in 33% (4 of 12 meczów).

25Goals scored (season)27
APOELAris
11Goals conceded (season)8
APOELAris
3Average goals per game2.92
APOELAris
9Goals scored (last 5)12
APOELAris
7Goals conceded (last 5)4
APOELAris

How often they score at least...

92%1 goal92%
APOELAris
67%2 goals67%
APOELAris
25%3 goals50%
APOELAris
25%4 goals17%
APOELAris

How often they concede at least...

67%1 goal42%
APOELAris
25%2 goals17%
APOELAris
0%3 goals8%
APOELAris
0%4 goals0%
APOELAris

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

8%BTTS at half-time33%
APOELAris
8%BTTS in both halves8%
APOELAris
42%Scored in both halves58%
APOELAris

BTTS and goal count

42%Min. 3 goals and BTTS33%
APOELAris
17%Min. 3 goals without BTTS33%
APOELAris
100%BTTS - last 560%
APOELAris

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

92%Min. 1 goal before half-time75%
APOELAris
25%Min. 2 goals before half-time42%
APOELAris
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time17%
APOELAris

2nd half

92%Min. 1 goal after half-time83%
APOELAris
67%Min. 2 goals after half-time42%
APOELAris
17%Min. 3 goals after half-time25%
APOELAris

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Aris is 15% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.67 pts / game - APOEL · 1.92 pts / game - Aris

APOEL - half-time state
50% leading17% draw33% trailing
Aris - half-time state
50% leading42% draw8% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.67Points per game (1st half)1.92
APOELAris
0.67Goals scored (1st half)0.92
APOELAris
0.5Goals conceded (1st half)0.42
APOELAris
1.17Average goals (1st half)1.33
APOELAris
58%Clean sheet before half-time67%
APOELAris
42%No goal before half-time25%
APOELAris

After half-time (2nd half)

2Points per game (2nd half)2.25
APOELAris
1.42Goals scored (2nd half)1.33
APOELAris
0.42Goals conceded (2nd half)0.25
APOELAris
1.83Average goals (2nd half)1.58
APOELAris
67%Clean sheet after half-time75%
APOELAris
25%No goal after half-time25%
APOELAris

APOEL - second-half results

58% W25% D17% L
20
Half-time points
8
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
24
Second-half points
+12
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.67
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 50% of games and wins 50%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Aris - second-half results

67% W25% D8% L
23
Half-time points
11
Half-time goals
+6
Goal difference (1st half)
27
Second-half points
+13
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.92
PPG before half-time
Lead holding134%

Leads at halftime in 50% of games and wins 67%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.2

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

APOEL - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.401.40
Goals scored / game0.61.2
Goals allowed / game0.60.8
Average goals per game1.22.0
1 goal100%100%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference0+2
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3
Aris - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game2.202.00
Goals scored / game1.41.0
Goals allowed / game0.60.2
Average goals per game2.01.2
1 goal100%80%
2 goals80%20%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet40%80%
No goal0%40%
Goal difference+4+4
Half-time: 60% leading - 40% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 60% - Half-time goals total: 7

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

APOEL
ScoredConceded
4
4
0-15
3
2
16-30
1
0
31-45
3
2
46-60
5
1
61-75
9
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (9 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +7 - wins late phases.

Aris
ScoredConceded
4
2
0-15
2
3
16-30
5
0
31-45
6
0
46-60
2
2
61-75
8
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (8 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +7 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.96
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.4 : 1.6
Estimated goal split
home : away
109%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
50%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
85%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
1%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 100 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

APOEL

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.84
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.32
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-8.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.36
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.04
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
139%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
75%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.63
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.7
Late goals
36% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 16% come in the first quarter-hour.
36%

Aris

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.75
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.83
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-7.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.50
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.33
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
184%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
45%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.17
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.4
Late goals
30% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 15% come in the first quarter-hour.
30%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (First Division).

Teams vs league

APOELLigaAris
Average goals per game 3.002.72 2.92
Both teams scored 58%42% 42%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 58%52% 67%
Clean sheets 33%31% 58%
Goal before half-time 92%74% 75%
Goal after half-time 92%85% 83%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.72
Average goals per game
42%
Both teams scored
52%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
31%
Clean sheets
1.50
Home goals / game
1.22
Away goals / game
+23%
Home attack advantage
+19%
Home defensive advantage
+9%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
74%
1 goal
28%
2 goals
8%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
85%
1 goal
49%
2 goals
19%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. APOELYellow cardGiannis Satsias
  2. ArisYellow cardVeljko Nikolić
  3. ArisYellow cardRody Junior Effaghe
  4. APOELSubstitutionOn: David Sandan AbagnaOff: Giannis Satsias
  5. ArisYellow cardConnor Goldson
  6. APOELYellow cardDavid Sandan Abagna
  7. APOELSubstitutionOn: Euciodálcio GomesOff: Max Meyer
  8. APOELYellow cardDiego Gabriel Silva Rosa

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Kyriakos AthanasiouMatches officiated: 16
5.31Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 256%Home wins6%Draws38%Away wins

FAQ

What was the result of APOEL vs Aris?

The First Division match finished APOEL 2:0 Aris. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before APOEL vs Aris?

APOEL score 2.08 goals per game on average and Aris 2.25. The First Division average is 2.72 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 52% of games. Both teams score in 58% of APOEL's matches and 42% of Aris's.

What form are APOEL and Aris in?

Over the last 5 games APOEL have a 1-3-1 record (1.20 points per game) and Aris 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for APOEL vs Aris?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.