Cyprus - First DivisionAlphamega StadiumData current as of October 17, 2026

Apollon vs Anorthosis: match statistics

Apollon crest
Apollon
3 : 1half-time 1:1
Anorthosis crest
Anorthosis

Apollon vs Anorthosis: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Apollon played against Anorthosis in First Division (Cyprus). The game was played on September 5, 2026. Venue: Alphamega Stadium. Final score: 3:1.

Recent form

Apollon has 0 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.00 points per game. Anorthosis has 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss, with 0.00 points per game.

Scoring records

Apollon scores 2.00 goals per game and allows 2.00. Anorthosis scores 0.00 and allows 2.00. Games in this league average 3.25 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 100% of Apollon's games and 0% of Anorthosis's. The Over 2.5 rates are 100% and 0%, compared with league averages of 50% for BTTS and 75% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Apollon has the higher season xG average, 1.34 to 0.88 per game. Apollon takes 8.0 shots per game, while Anorthosis takes 6.0.

First-half and second-half trends

Apollon leads at halftime in 0% of its games and scores 1.00 goals per game after halftime. Anorthosis leads at halftime in 0% and scores 0.00 after halftime.

When the teams score

Apollon's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (1 goals). For Anorthosis, it is minutes 0-15 (0 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

First Division games average 3.25 goals. Both teams score in 50% of games, and 75% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 0 home wins, 2 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 1.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Apollon head into the match after a run of 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in their last 5 fixtures, scoring 12 goals—an average of 2.4 per game. Anorthosis also won 3 times over the same period, but scored only 8 goals and lost their last two matches. The key factor is the visitors’ weakness away from home: in their only away fixture so far, they lost 0:2, failed to score, and recorded an average xG of just 0.88, compared with 1.48 xG conceded to their opponents. Apollon are also higher in the table, sitting 7th compared with Anorthosis in 11th, and their recent attacking advantage should translate into a home win. A draw remains a realistic outcome, as Apollon drew their only league match, but Anorthosis’ away data clearly reduce the visitors’ chances.

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BTTS - will both teams score?

BTTS - No is primarily supported by Anorthosis’ very weak scoring signal in the seasonal data: the visitors have not scored yet, and they have failed to find the net in 100% of their matches. Their average xG is only 0.88, with just 1 shot on target and 6 attempts per match, which limits their chances of breaking through. Their recent form is better, as Anorthosis averaged 1.6 goals across their last five matches, but BTTS occurred in only 20% of those games, compared with 40% for Apollon. Apollon scored 2.4 goals in their last five appearances with an xG of 1.78, so the most likely scenario appears to be a goal for the home side, but not for both teams. Additionally, the league-wide BTTS rate is only 43%, reinforcing the expectation that at least one team will finish the match without scoring.

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Over/Under - goals analysis

The strongest pick is Over 1.5 goals, as Apollon have scored an average of 2.4 goals in their last 5 matches, while Anorthosis have averaged 1.6. During this period, the hosts created chances worth an average of 1.78 xG, compared with 1.43 xG for the visitors, indicating a combined attacking potential close to 3 goals. Apollon recorded at least 3 goals in 80% of their last five appearances, although this occurred in only 20% of Anorthosis matches, making the Over 2.5 line considerably less reliable. Neither defense was flawless either: Apollon conceded an average of 1.2 goals, while Anorthosis conceded 1.0 per match over this stretch. Additionally, the league average stands at 3.14 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 71% of matches, further supporting the prediction of at least two goals.

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HT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario

Apollon have shown a stronger first-half rhythm: in their last five matches, they were leading at the break in 60% of games, averaging 1.0 goals scored and conceding just 0.4, while Anorthosis averaged 0.6 goals before half-time. The hosts have won 3 of their last 5 matches and are averaging 2.4 goals per game, clearly more than Anorthosis’ 1.6. After the break, Apollon still hold the attacking edge, averaging 1.4 goals compared with 1.0 for their opponents, while Anorthosis failed to score in 60% of their last five second halves. The visitors are nevertheless capable of a turnaround, having also won 60% of their last five matches, which makes the draw at half-time and Apollon win at full-time a significant alternative. Despite this, the strongest scenario remains Apollon leading at the break and maintaining their advantage through to the final whistle.

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Stats by half

1 : 1
First half
2 : 0
Second half

Game stats

53Possession (%)47
ApollonAnorthosis
9Shots5
ApollonAnorthosis
4Shots on target3
ApollonAnorthosis
1.24xG0.85
ApollonAnorthosis
5Corners3
ApollonAnorthosis
55Dangerous attacks44
ApollonAnorthosis
2Fouls8
ApollonAnorthosis
0Cards1
ApollonAnorthosis

Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?

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

2Goals scored / game0
ApollonAnorthosis
2Goals allowed / game2
ApollonAnorthosis
51%Average possession43%
ApollonAnorthosis
6Shots on target / game1
ApollonAnorthosis

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

8Shots per game6
ApollonAnorthosis
6Shots on target1
ApollonAnorthosis
25%Shot conversion0%
ApollonAnorthosis
51%Possession43%
ApollonAnorthosis
1.34xG for0.88
ApollonAnorthosis
1.97xG against1.48
ApollonAnorthosis

Shooting quality

Apollon: Efficient finishingAnorthosis: Balanced
ApollonAnorthosis
Accuracy (shots on target)75%17%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.170.15
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.330.00

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

Apollon
D
Unbeaten in the last 5 games
Season result split
0% W100% D0% L
Season (W-D-L)
0-1-0
1.00 pts / game · goal difference 0
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-1-0
1.00 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
0-0-0
Last 5 at home
0-0-0
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.34Opponent xG: 1.97BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 100%
Anorthosis
L
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
0% W0% D100% L
Season (W-D-L)
0-0-1
0.00 pts / game · goal difference -2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-0-1
0.00 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
0-0-1
Last 5 away
0-0-1
L
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.0Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 0.88Opponent xG: 1.48BTTS: 0%Over 2.5: 0%

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.

Apollon scoring profile: very strong

Apollon scores in 100% of games (1 of 1 games), while Anorthosis keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 1 games).

Anorthosis scoring profile: mixed

Anorthosis scores in 0% of games (0 of 1 games), while Apollon keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 1 games).

2Goals scored (season)0
ApollonAnorthosis
2Goals conceded (season)2
ApollonAnorthosis
4Average goals per game2
ApollonAnorthosis
2Goals scored (last 5)0
ApollonAnorthosis
2Goals conceded (last 5)2
ApollonAnorthosis

How often they score at least...

100%1 goal0%
ApollonAnorthosis
100%2 goals0%
ApollonAnorthosis
0%3 goals0%
ApollonAnorthosis
0%4 goals0%
ApollonAnorthosis

How often they concede at least...

100%1 goal100%
ApollonAnorthosis
100%2 goals100%
ApollonAnorthosis
0%3 goals0%
ApollonAnorthosis
0%4 goals0%
ApollonAnorthosis

* 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

100%BTTS at half-time0%
ApollonAnorthosis
100%BTTS in both halves0%
ApollonAnorthosis
100%Scored in both halves0%
ApollonAnorthosis

BTTS and goal count

100%Min. 3 goals and BTTS0%
ApollonAnorthosis
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
ApollonAnorthosis
100%BTTS - last 50%
ApollonAnorthosis

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

100%Min. 1 goal before half-time100%
ApollonAnorthosis
100%Min. 2 goals before half-time0%
ApollonAnorthosis
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
ApollonAnorthosis

2nd half

100%Min. 1 goal after half-time100%
ApollonAnorthosis
100%Min. 2 goals after half-time0%
ApollonAnorthosis
0%Min. 3 goals after half-time0%
ApollonAnorthosis

Game 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.

Apollon - half-time state
0% leading100% draw0% trailing
Anorthosis - half-time state
0% leading0% draw100% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1Points per game (1st half)0
ApollonAnorthosis
1Goals scored (1st half)0
ApollonAnorthosis
1Goals conceded (1st half)1
ApollonAnorthosis
2Average goals (1st half)1
ApollonAnorthosis
0%Clean sheet before half-time0%
ApollonAnorthosis
0%No goal before half-time100%
ApollonAnorthosis

After half-time (2nd half)

1Points per game (2nd half)0
ApollonAnorthosis
1Goals scored (2nd half)0
ApollonAnorthosis
1Goals conceded (2nd half)1
ApollonAnorthosis
2Average goals (2nd half)1
ApollonAnorthosis
0%Clean sheet after half-time0%
ApollonAnorthosis
0%No goal after half-time100%
ApollonAnorthosis

Apollon - second-half results

0% W100% D0% L
1
Half-time points
1
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
1
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Defense after halftime0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Anorthosis - second-half results

0% W0% D100% L
0
Half-time points
0
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
0
Second-half points
-1
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.00
PPG before half-time
Defense after halftime0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Apollon - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.001.00
Goals scored / game1.01.0
Goals allowed / game1.01.0
Average goals per game2.02.0
1 goal100%100%
2 goals100%100%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet0%0%
No goal0%0%
Goal difference00
Half-time: 0% leading - 100% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 100% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 100% - Half-time goals total: 1
Anorthosis - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.000.00
Goals scored / game0.00.0
Goals allowed / game1.01.0
Average goals per game1.01.0
1 goal100%100%
2 goals0%0%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet0%0%
No goal100%100%
Goal difference-1-1
Half-time: 0% leading - 0% draw - 100% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 0% draw - 100% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0

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

Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?

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

Apollon
ScoredConceded
0
1
0-15
0
0
16-30
1
0
31-45
0
0
46-60
1
1
61-75
0
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (1 goal). Concedes most in 0-15 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

Anorthosis
ScoredConceded
0
0
0-15
0
0
16-30
0
1
31-45
0
1
46-60
0
0
61-75
0
0
76-90

Concedes most in 31-45 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

* 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 from completed games this season.

Game profile

3.00
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
2.0 : 1.0
Estimated goal split
home : away
92%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
50%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-67%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
0%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
0%
0:0 risk
practically zero
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Apollon

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.63
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.63
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.66
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.03
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
133%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
114%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
0% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
0%

Anorthosis

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.60
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-1.40
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
0.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.88
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.52
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
0%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
133%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
0% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
0%

* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

ApollonLigaAnorthosis
Average goals per game▲ 4.003.25▼ 2.00
Both teams scored▲ 100%50%▼ 0%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▲ 100%75%▼ 0%
Clean sheets▼ 0%31%▼ 0%
Goal before half-time▲ 100%88%▲ 100%
Goal after half-time▲ 100%88%▲ 100%

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

3.25
Average goals per game
50%
Both teams scored
75%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
31%
Clean sheets
1.50
Home goals / game
1.75
Away goals / game
+-14%
Home attack advantage
+-17%
Home defensive advantage
+0%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
88%
1 goal
50%
2 goals
13%
3 goals
0%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
88%
1 goal
75%
2 goals
13%
3 goals
0%
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. ApollonSubstitutionOn: Joel AsoroOff: Evangelos Andreou
  2. ApollonGoalAlen Ožbolt
  3. AnorthosisYellow cardAlessio da Cruz
  4. ApollonSubstitutionOn: Giorgos MalekkidesOff: Konstantinos Balogiannis
  5. ApollonGoalAlen Ožbolt
  6. ApollonSubstitutionOn: Iké Dominique UgboOff: Alen Ožbolt
  7. AnorthosisSubstitutionOn: Simranjit Singh ThandiOff: Andreas Karamanolis

Referee and managers

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

Head-to-head

Record from Apollon's perspective: 0 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses against Anorthosis. Games average 1.00 goals, and both teams scored in 50% of them.

FAQ

What was the result of Apollon vs Anorthosis?

The First Division match finished Apollon 3:1 Anorthosis. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What is the head-to-head record between Apollon and Anorthosis?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Apollon won 0, Anorthosis won 0 and 2 ended level. These games averaged 1.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Apollon vs Anorthosis?

Apollon score 2.00 goals per game on average and Anorthosis 0.00. The First Division average is 3.25 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 75% of games. Both teams score in 100% of Apollon's matches and 0% of Anorthosis's.

What form are Apollon and Anorthosis in?

Over the last 5 games Apollon have a 0-1-0 record (1.00 points per game) and Anorthosis 0-0-1 (0.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Apollon vs Anorthosis?

The statistical background for Apollon vs Anorthosis — 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.