Cyprus - First DivisionData current as of 17 July 2026

Paphos vs Aris: match statistics

Paphos crest
Paphos
2 : 0half-time 1:0
Aris crest
Aris

Paphos vs Aris: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Paphos play Aris in First Division (Cyprus). The match date is 10 May 2026 at 17:00. Final score: 2:0.

Current form

Paphos: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match. Aris: 1-0-4, 0.60 points/match.

Goal statistics

Paphos scores 1.83 and concedes 1.06 goals per match. Aris scores 1.69 and concedes 1.25. League average: 2.64 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Paphos 47%, Aris 47%. Over 2.5: Paphos 50%, Aris 58%. League level: BTTS 43%, Over 2.5 48%.

xG, shots and style

Aris has higher xG: 1.68 vs 1.50. Paphos: 11.6 shots per match, Aris: 13.0.

Match halves

Paphos: half-time lead 47%, second-half goals 0.97. Aris: half-time lead 36%, second-half goals 1.03.

Goals by minute

Paphos: 76-90+ (25 goals). Aris: 76-90+ (20 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

First Division: 2.64 goals per match, BTTS 43%, Over 2.5 48%.

Head-to-head

3 H2H matches: 1-2-0. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 100%.

Match description

I back a Paphos win. At home Paphos averages 2.00 goals scored and concedes only 0.81 per game, has a 56% home win rate, 50% clean sheets and a positive home goal difference of +19. Aris away averages 1.13 goals scored and 1.19 conceded, holds only a 25% away win rate and 31% of away matches without scoring, which limits their chances. Additionally, Paphos generates 1.54 xG at home versus Aris’s 1.44 xG away, boasts a superior conversion rate of 16% compared to 11% and averages 4.56 shots on target per game versus Aris’s 4.31, indicating greater offensive efficiency. In the last 5 matches Paphos scored 8 and conceded 9 (1-2-2), while Aris scored 5 and conceded 6 (2-1-2); despite Aris having a slightly better PPG in the last 5 (1.4 vs 1.0), the home-stat advantage and finishing efficiency give Paphos a clear edge, hence a 60/25/15 split.

Half-by-half

1 : 0
1st half
1 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

39Possession (%)61
PaphosAris
8Shots10
PaphosAris
4Shots on target7
PaphosAris
1.23xG1.79
PaphosAris
1Corners10
PaphosAris
60Dangerous attacks90
PaphosAris
17Fouls10
PaphosAris
6Cards1
PaphosAris

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

1.83Goals scored / match1.69
PaphosAris
1.06Goals conceded / match1.25
PaphosAris
55%Average possession53%
PaphosAris
4.75Shots on target / match5.19
PaphosAris

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

11.56Shots per match13
PaphosAris
4.75Shots on target5.19
PaphosAris
15.9%Shot conversion13%
PaphosAris
55%Possession53%
PaphosAris
1.5xG for1.68
PaphosAris
1.27xG against1.14
PaphosAris

Shooting quality

Paphos: Efficient finishingAris: Efficient finishing
PaphosAris
Accuracy (shots on target)41%40%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.130.13
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.390.33

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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Paphos is 133% better for: last-5 form.

1.4 pts / match - Paphos · 0.6 pts / match - Aris

Paphos
LLWDW
Season result split
50% W22% R28% P
Season (W-D-L)
18-8-10
1.72 pts / match · goal difference +28
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
11-3-4
Last 5 at home
2-2-1
DDLWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.65Opponent xG: 1.30BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%
Aris
LWLLL
Season result split
39% W25% R36% P
Season (W-D-L)
14-9-13
1.42 pts / match · goal difference +16
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-0-4
0.60 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
4-5-9
Last 5 away
0-0-5
LLLLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 2.4xG: 1.76Opponent xG: 1.31BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 60%

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.

Paphos is 8% better for: goals scored per match.

1.83 goals / match - Paphos · 1.69 goals / match - Aris

Paphos is 18% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.06 goals / match - Paphos · 1.25 goals / match - Aris

Paphos scoring profile: very strong

Paphos scores in 86% of matches (31 of 36 matches), while Aris keeps a clean sheet in 39% (14 of 36 matches).

Aris scoring profile: strong

Aris scores in 81% of matches (29 of 36 matches), while Paphos keeps a clean sheet in 42% (15 of 36 matches).

66Goals scored (season)61
PaphosAris
38Goals conceded (season)45
PaphosAris
2.89Average goals in match2.94
PaphosAris
7Goals scored (last 5)6
PaphosAris
6Goals conceded (last 5)12
PaphosAris

How often they score at least...

86%1 goal81%
PaphosAris
53%2 goals50%
PaphosAris
22%3 goals31%
PaphosAris
14%4 goals8%
PaphosAris

How often they concede at least...

58%1 goal61%
PaphosAris
39%2 goals42%
PaphosAris
6%3 goals14%
PaphosAris
3%4 goals6%
PaphosAris

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

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

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

22%BTTS at half-time17%
PaphosAris
11%BTTS in both halves6%
PaphosAris
39%Scored in both halves31%
PaphosAris

BTTS and goal count

36%Min. 3 goals and BTTS36%
PaphosAris
14%Min. 3 goals without BTTS22%
PaphosAris
40%BTTS - last 540%
PaphosAris

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

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

78%Min. 1 goal before half-time75%
PaphosAris
36%Min. 2 goals before half-time33%
PaphosAris
11%Min. 3 goals before half-time17%
PaphosAris

2nd half

78%Min. 1 goal after half-time86%
PaphosAris
56%Min. 2 goals after half-time44%
PaphosAris
22%Min. 3 goals after half-time17%
PaphosAris

Match halveswhen 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 28% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.78 pts / match - Paphos · 1.39 pts / match - Aris

Paphos - half-time state
47% leading36% draw17% trailing
Aris - half-time state
36% leading31% draw33% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.78Points per match (1st half)1.39
PaphosAris
0.86Goals scored (1st half)0.67
PaphosAris
0.42Goals conceded (1st half)0.67
PaphosAris
1.28Average goals (1st half)1.33
PaphosAris
67%Clean sheet before half-time56%
PaphosAris
33%No goal before half-time53%
PaphosAris

After half-time (2nd half)

1.53Points per match (2nd half)1.61
PaphosAris
0.97Goals scored (2nd half)1.03
PaphosAris
0.64Goals conceded (2nd half)0.58
PaphosAris
1.61Average goals (2nd half)1.61
PaphosAris
56%Clean sheet after half-time53%
PaphosAris
42%No goal after half-time36%
PaphosAris

Paphos - second-half results

39% W36% R25% P
64
Half-time points
31
Half-time goals
+16
Goal difference (1st half)
55
Second-half points
+12
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.78
PPG before half-time
Lead holding106%

Leads at half-time in 47% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Aris - second-half results

42% W36% R22% P
50
Half-time points
24
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
58
Second-half points
+16
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.39
PPG before half-time
Lead holding108%

Leads at half-time in 36% of matches and wins 39%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Paphos - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.601.20
Goals scored / match1.00.4
Goals conceded / match0.60.6
Average goals in match1.61.0
1 goal80%60%
2 goals60%40%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal20%60%
Goal difference+2-1
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 5
Aris - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.201.40
Goals scored / match0.01.2
Goals conceded / match1.41.0
Average goals in match1.42.2
1 goal80%100%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet20%40%
No goal100%40%
Goal difference-7+1
Half-time: 0% leading - 20% draw - 80% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Paphos
ScoredConceded
9
9
0-15
12
5
16-30
10
1
31-45
7
4
46-60
3
4
61-75
25
15
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (25 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (15). Late-goal balance (76-90): +10 - wins late phases.

Aris
ScoredConceded
9
7
0-15
7
9
16-30
8
8
31-45
12
7
46-60
5
4
61-75
20
10
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (20 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): +10 - 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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.92
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.5 : 1.4
Estimated goal split
home : away
110%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
47%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+3%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
70%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
3%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 33 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Paphos

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.23
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.54
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-19.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.33
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.21
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
125%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
90%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.32
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
38% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 14% come in the first quarter-hour.
38%

Aris

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.54
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.10
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-18.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.01
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.11
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
143%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
86%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.82
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.4
Late goals
33% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 15% come in the first quarter-hour.
33%

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

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

PaphosLigaAris
Average goals in match 2.892.64 2.94
Both teams scored 47%43% 47%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 50%48% 58%
Clean sheets 42%31% 39%
Goal before half-time 78%73% 75%
Goal after half-time 78%79% 86%

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

2.64
Average goals per match
43%
Both teams scored
48%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
31%
Clean sheets
1.46
Home goals / match
1.18
Away goals / match
+24%
Home attack advantage
+19%
Home defence advantage
+10%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
73%
1 goal
28%
2 goals
10%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
79%
1 goal
45%
2 goals
18%
3 goals
5%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (3): Paphos 1 - 2 - 0 Aris. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

FAQ

What was the result of Paphos vs Aris?

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

What is the head-to-head record between Paphos and Aris?

In the last 3 head-to-head matches Paphos won 1, Aris won 0 and 2 ended level. These games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Paphos vs Aris?

Paphos score 1.83 goals per game on average and Aris 1.69. The First Division average is 2.64 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 48% of games. Both teams score in 47% of Paphos's matches and 47% of Aris's.

What form are Paphos and Aris in?

Over the last 5 games Paphos have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Aris 1-0-4 (0.60 points per game).

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

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Paphos vs Aris: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.