Cyprus - First DivisionAlphamega StadiumData current as of September 18, 2026

Apollon vs APOEL: match statistics

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Apollon vs APOEL: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Apollon plays APOEL in First Division (Cyprus). The game is scheduled for September 19, 2026. Venue: Alphamega Stadium.

Recent form

Apollon has 1 win, 2 draws and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.67 points per game. APOEL has 1 win, 0 draws and 2 losses, with 1.00 points per game.

Scoring records

Apollon scores 1.67 goals per game and allows 1.00. APOEL scores 2.67 and allows 1.67. Games in this league average 3.10 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 67% of Apollon's games and 67% of APOEL's. The Over 2.5 rates are 67% and 100%, compared with league averages of 57% for BTTS and 67% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

APOEL has the higher season xG average, 1.44 to 1.13 per game. Apollon takes 7.7 shots per game, while APOEL takes 10.0.

First-half and second-half trends

Apollon leads at halftime in 0% of its games and scores 1.00 goals per game after halftime. APOEL leads at halftime in 33% and scores 2.00 after halftime.

When the teams score

Apollon's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (2 goals). For APOEL, it is minutes 76-90+ (4 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

First Division games average 3.10 goals. Both teams score in 57% of games, and 67% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 4 previous meetings were available. The record was 3 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

Before kickoff

1X2 odds

(2.11)
(3.35)
(3.25)

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.

1.67Goals scored / game2.67
ApollonAPOEL
1Goals allowed / game1.67
ApollonAPOEL
49%Average possession62%
ApollonAPOEL
3.67Shots on target / game6
ApollonAPOEL

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

7.67Shots per game10
ApollonAPOEL
3.67Shots on target6
ApollonAPOEL
21.7%Shot conversion26.7%
ApollonAPOEL
49%Possession62%
ApollonAPOEL
1.13xG for1.44
ApollonAPOEL
1.62xG against1.13
ApollonAPOEL

Shooting quality

Apollon: Efficient finishingAPOEL: Efficient finishing
ApollonAPOEL
Accuracy (shots on target)48%60%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.150.14
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.460.45

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.

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

1.67 pts / game - Apollon · 1 pts / game - APOEL

Apollon
DWD
Unbeaten in the last 5 games
Season result split
33% W67% D0% L
Season (W-D-L)
1-2-0
1.67 pts / game · goal difference +2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-0
1.67 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-0-0
Last 5 at home
1-0-0
W
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.7Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.13Opponent xG: 1.62BTTS: 67%Over 2.5: 67%
APOEL
LWL
Season result split
33% W0% D67% L
Season (W-D-L)
1-0-2
1.00 pts / game · goal difference +3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-0-2
1.00 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
0-0-2
Last 5 away
0-0-2
LL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.7Goals conceded: 1.7xG: 1.44Opponent xG: 1.13BTTS: 67%Over 2.5: 100%

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.

APOEL is 60% better for: goals scored per game.

1.67 goals / game - Apollon · 2.67 goals / game - APOEL

Apollon is 67% better for: goals allowed per game.

1 goals / game - Apollon · 1.67 goals / game - APOEL

Apollon scoring profile: strong

Apollon scores in 67% of games (2 of 3 games), while APOEL keeps a clean sheet in 33% (1 of 3 games).

APOEL scoring profile: very strong

APOEL scores in 100% of games (3 of 3 games), while Apollon keeps a clean sheet in 33% (1 of 3 games).

5Goals scored (season)8
ApollonAPOEL
3Goals conceded (season)5
ApollonAPOEL
2.67Average goals per game4.33
ApollonAPOEL
5Goals scored (last 5)8
ApollonAPOEL
3Goals conceded (last 5)5
ApollonAPOEL

How often they score at least...

67%1 goal100%
ApollonAPOEL
67%2 goals33%
ApollonAPOEL
33%3 goals33%
ApollonAPOEL
0%4 goals33%
ApollonAPOEL

How often they concede at least...

67%1 goal67%
ApollonAPOEL
33%2 goals67%
ApollonAPOEL
0%3 goals33%
ApollonAPOEL
0%4 goals0%
ApollonAPOEL

* 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

67%BTTS at half-time0%
ApollonAPOEL
33%BTTS in both halves0%
ApollonAPOEL
67%Scored in both halves33%
ApollonAPOEL

BTTS and goal count

67%Min. 3 goals and BTTS67%
ApollonAPOEL
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS33%
ApollonAPOEL
67%BTTS - last 567%
ApollonAPOEL

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

67%Min. 1 goal before half-time100%
ApollonAPOEL
67%Min. 2 goals before half-time67%
ApollonAPOEL
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
ApollonAPOEL

2nd half

67%Min. 1 goal after half-time100%
ApollonAPOEL
67%Min. 2 goals after half-time100%
ApollonAPOEL
0%Min. 3 goals after half-time33%
ApollonAPOEL

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.

Apollon - half-time state
0% leading100% draw0% trailing
APOEL - half-time state
33% leading0% draw67% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1Points per game (1st half)1
ApollonAPOEL
0.67Goals scored (1st half)0.67
ApollonAPOEL
0.67Goals conceded (1st half)1
ApollonAPOEL
1.33Average goals (1st half)1.67
ApollonAPOEL
33%Clean sheet before half-time33%
ApollonAPOEL
33%No goal before half-time67%
ApollonAPOEL

After half-time (2nd half)

1.67Points per game (2nd half)1.67
ApollonAPOEL
1Goals scored (2nd half)2
ApollonAPOEL
0.33Goals conceded (2nd half)0.67
ApollonAPOEL
1.33Average goals (2nd half)2.67
ApollonAPOEL
67%Clean sheet after half-time33%
ApollonAPOEL
33%No goal after half-time0%
ApollonAPOEL

Apollon - second-half results

33% W67% D0% L
3
Half-time points
2
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
5
Second-half points
+2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Defense after halftime-0.3

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

APOEL - second-half results

33% W67% D0% L
3
Half-time points
2
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
5
Second-half points
+4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 33%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.3

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Apollon - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.001.67
Goals scored / game0.71.0
Goals allowed / game0.70.3
Average goals per game1.31.3
1 goal67%67%
2 goals67%67%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet33%67%
No goal33%33%
Goal difference0+2
Half-time: 0% leading - 100% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 33% won - 67% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 67% - Half-time goals total: 2
APOEL - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.001.67
Goals scored / game0.72.0
Goals allowed / game1.00.7
Average goals per game1.72.7
1 goal100%100%
2 goals67%100%
3 goals0%33%
Clean sheet33%33%
No goal67%0%
Goal difference-1+4
Half-time: 33% leading - 0% draw - 67% trailing
2nd half: 33% won - 67% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2

* 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.

Apollon
ScoredConceded
0
1
0-15
0
0
16-30
2
1
31-45
1
0
46-60
1
1
61-75
1
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (2 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

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

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (4 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - 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

3.50
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.7 : 1.8
Estimated goal split
home : away
113%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
67%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-14%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
67%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
0%
0:0 risk
practically zero
4+
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.
-0.49
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+1.16
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.54
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.62
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
106%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
66%
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.
+0.3
Late goals
20% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
20%

APOEL

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.31
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.69
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+1.23
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.54
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
176%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
106%
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.
+1.3
Late goals
50% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
50%

* 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

ApollonLigaAPOEL
Average goals per game 2.673.10 4.33
Both teams scored 67%57% 67%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 67%67% 100%
Clean sheets 33%29% 33%
Goal before half-time 67%76% 100%
Goal after half-time 67%86% 100%

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

3.10
Average goals per game
57%
Both teams scored
67%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
29%
Clean sheets
1.57
Home goals / game
1.52
Away goals / game
+3%
Home attack advantage
+3%
Home defensive advantage
+4%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
76%
1 goal
38%
2 goals
5%
3 goals
0%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
86%
1 goal
67%
2 goals
24%
3 goals
14%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Record from Apollon's perspective: 3 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against APOEL. Games average 3.00 goals, and both teams scored in 50% of them.

FAQ

When do Apollon and APOEL play?

Apollon face APOEL on September 19, 2026 in First Division at Alphamega Stadium. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

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

In the last 4 head-to-head matches Apollon won 3, APOEL won 1 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Apollon vs APOEL?

Apollon score 1.67 goals per game on average and APOEL 2.67. The First Division average is 3.10 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 67% of games. Both teams score in 67% of Apollon's matches and 67% of APOEL's.

What form are Apollon and APOEL in?

Over the last 5 games Apollon have a 1-2-0 record (1.67 points per game) and APOEL 1-0-2 (1.00 points per game).

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

The statistical background for Apollon vs APOEL — 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.