Olympiakos vs Paphos: match statistics
Paphos displays decisively better form and statistics this season, occupying 2nd place with an impressive record of 12 wins and just 3 defeats. The visitors have not failed to score in any away match (FTS% 0%), averaging 1.88 goals per away game with a shot conversion rate of 17%. Olympiakos is in a deep crisis, sitting down in 9th position with a disastrous streak of 5 matches without a win (3 draws, 2 defeats) and only 13% home wins this season. The hosts have a negative goal difference in home matches (-5), scoring an average of only 0.88 goals while conceding 1.5 per game. Paphos's significant advantage in possession (55% vs 50%), shots on target (5.25 vs 2.38), and expected goals (xG 1.47 vs 1.05) further confirms their superiority, making an away victory the most probable scenario for this fixture.
Olympiakos vs Paphos: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Olympiakos played against Paphos in First Division (Cyprus). The game was played on January 17, 2026. Final score: 2:0.
Recent form
Olympiakos has 0 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.60 points per game. Paphos has 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss, with 2.40 points per game.
Scoring records
Olympiakos scores 0.76 goals per game and allows 1.29. Paphos scores 2.06 and allows 0.75. Games in this league average 2.49 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 47% of Olympiakos's games and 44% of Paphos's. The Over 2.5 rates are 35% and 56%, compared with league averages of 36% for BTTS and 47% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Paphos has the higher season xG average, 1.51 to 1.12 per game. Olympiakos takes 8.5 shots per game, while Paphos takes 11.6.
First-half and second-half trends
Olympiakos leads at halftime in 24% of its games and scores 0.35 goals per game after halftime. Paphos leads at halftime in 69% and scores 1.06 after halftime.
When the teams score
Olympiakos's most productive scoring window is minutes 16-30 (3 goals). For Paphos, it is minutes 76-90+ (11 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
First Division games average 2.49 goals. Both teams score in 36% of games, and 47% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% 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
Paphos displays decisively better form and statistics this season, occupying 2nd place with an impressive record of 12 wins and just 3 defeats. The visitors have not failed to score in any away match (FTS% 0%), averaging 1.88 goals per away game with a shot conversion rate of 17%. Olympiakos is in a deep crisis, sitting down in 9th position with a disastrous streak of 5 matches without a win (3 draws, 2 defeats) and only 13% home wins this season. The hosts have a negative goal difference in home matches (-5), scoring an average of only 0.88 goals while conceding 1.5 per game. Paphos's significant advantage in possession (55% vs 50%), shots on target (5.25 vs 2.38), and expected goals (xG 1.47 vs 1.05) further confirms their superiority, making an away victory the most probable scenario for this fixture.
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Game stats
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.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Olympiakos | Paphos | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 36% | 43% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.13 | 0.13 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.25 | 0.42 |
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.
Paphos is 300% better for: last-5 form.
0.6 pts / game - Olympiakos · 2.4 pts / game - Paphos
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 171% better for: goals scored per game.
0.76 goals / game - Olympiakos · 2.06 goals / game - Paphos
Paphos is 72% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.29 goals / game - Olympiakos · 0.75 goals / game - Paphos
Olympiakos scores in 59% of games (10 of 17 meczów), while Paphos keeps a clean sheet in 50% (8 of 16 meczów).
Paphos scores in 94% of games (15 of 16 meczów), while Olympiakos keeps a clean sheet in 29% (5 of 17 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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
BTTS and goal count
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.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Olympiakos
Over / Under - Paphos
1st half
2nd half
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.
Paphos is 125% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.06 pts / game - Olympiakos · 2.38 pts / game - Paphos
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Olympiakos - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 24% of games and wins 18%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Paphos - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 69% of games and wins 75%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.60 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Average goals per game | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 20% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 80% |
| No goal | 100% | 100% |
| Goal difference | -2 | -2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 2.20 | 1.80 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 1.4 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 60% |
| No goal | 20% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +5 | +3 |
* 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.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (3 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): -5 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (11 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +7 - 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 from completed games this season.
Game profile
Olympiakos
Paphos
* 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
| Olympiakos | Liga | Paphos | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 2.06 | 2.49 | ▲ 2.81 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 47% | 36% | ▲ 44% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 35% | 47% | ▲ 56% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 29% | 35% | ▲ 50% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 65% | 72% | ▲ 81% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 65% | 79% | ▲ 88% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
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.
Head-to-head
Record from Olympiakos's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against Paphos. Games average 3.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Olympiakos vs Paphos?
The First Division match finished Olympiakos 2:0 Paphos. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Olympiakos vs Paphos?
Olympiakos score 0.76 goals per game on average and Paphos 2.06. The First Division average is 2.49 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 47% of games. Both teams score in 47% of Olympiakos's matches and 44% of Paphos's.
What form are Olympiakos and Paphos in?
Over the last 5 games Olympiakos have a 0-3-2 record (0.60 points per game) and Paphos 4-0-1 (2.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Olympiakos vs Paphos?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Olympiakos vs Paphos: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.