Cyprus - Second DivisionData current as of 07 September 2026

APEA vs Ethnikos Latsion: match statistics

APEA crest
APEA
2 : 1half-time 0:1
Ethnikos Latsion crest
Ethnikos Latsion

APEA vs Ethnikos Latsion: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

APEA played Ethnikos Latsion in Second Division (Cyprus). The match was played on 25 April 2026. Final score: 2:1.

Current form

APEA: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match. Ethnikos Latsion: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

APEA scores 1.29 and concedes 1.32 goals per match. Ethnikos Latsion scores 0.96 and concedes 1.57. League average: 2.72 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: APEA 46%, Ethnikos Latsion 46%. Over 2.5: APEA 50%, Ethnikos Latsion 39%. League level: BTTS 49%, Over 2.5 49%.

xG, shots and style

APEA has higher xG: 1.31 vs 1.22. APEA: 7.2 shots per match, Ethnikos Latsion: 7.1.

Match halves

APEA: half-time lead 29%, second-half goals 0.71. Ethnikos Latsion: half-time lead 25%, second-half goals 0.46.

Goals by minute

APEA: 76-90+ (8 goals). Ethnikos Latsion: 31-45+ (7 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Second Division: 2.72 goals per match, BTTS 49%, Over 2.5 49%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 2-0-0. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 0%.

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

APEA holds a clear advantage on paper: the hosts have scored 36 goals this season and average 1.5 goals at home, while Ethnikos Latsion averages just 1.0 goal away and has 27 goals overall. Defensively APEA also performs better — they concede 1.43 goals on average in home matches, with an average xG against of 1.07, whereas the visitors concede 1.64 goals away and have xG against of 1.59, suggesting Ethnikos allows more high-quality chances. The quality of created chances is similar (attacking xG 1.33 for APEA vs 1.34 for Ethnikos), but the hosts are slightly more efficient in front of goal (conversion rate 12% vs 11%) and have a higher clean sheet percentage at home (36% vs 21%). The last 5 matches show comparable short-term form — both teams average 2 points per game and have 3 wins in five fixtures — however the season goal tally (36 vs 27) and APEA’s home goal difference (+1) give the hosts a stronger basis for victory. Considering the hosts’ superior defense and higher effectiveness in the opponent’s box, I forecast an APEA win.

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BTTS - will both teams score?

Seasonal BTTS rates are 50% for APEA and 43% for Ethnikos Latsion, while the league BTTS level is 49%, yielding an overall near 50:50 scenario. Both sides concede frequently this season — APEA 1.50 and Ethnikos 1.64 per match — with xG against of 1.66 (APEA) vs 1.59 (Ethnikos), meaning both teams regularly allow opponent chances. Ethnikos is noticeably more attacking (10.17 shots and 4.75 on target with xG 1.34) than APEA (7.55 shots, 2.82 on target and xG 1.08), while APEA have scored 9 goals in the last 5 matches (1.8 per match) and Ethnikos 7 (1.4), so both teams can find the net. The counterargument is the low recent BTTS frequency — 40% in the last 5 matches for both teams — and seasonal goals-per-game of 0.93 and 1.00 indicating moderate scoring efficiency. Considering the low clean sheet rates (14% APEA, 21% Ethnikos), higher away xG and shot volume, and seasonal BTTS near 49–50%, I recommend BTTS - Yes with a moderate lean.

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Over/Under - goals analysis

I estimate APEA will score about 1.34 goals and Ethnikos Latsion about 1.50 goals, giving a total of ~2.84 goals. The calculation is based on xG: home side 1.08 xG, away 1.34 xG, while average xG against is 1.66 for APEA and 1.59 for Ethnikos — the averages of those pairs produce the stated 1.34 and 1.50. Season-long stats show Over 1.5 goals occurs in 79% of matches for both teams (79% average), while Over 2.5 occurs only in 43% (APEA) and 36% (Ethnikos), i.e. roughly 40% combined. Ethnikos averages 4.75 shots on target versus APEA’s 2.82, and in the last 5 matches APEA scored 9 goals (1.8 per game) and conceded 4, Ethnikos scored 7 (1.4) and conceded 3 — these figures support a moderately higher probability of at least 2 goals. Therefore the strongest signal is Over 1.5 (recommended), with Over 2.5 estimated at ~42% and Over 3.5 at ~21%.

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

Ethnikos Latsion has the edge in chance creation: xG 1.34 versus APEA's 1.08, averaging 10.17 shots and 4.75 shots on target compared to the hosts' 7.55 and 2.82, which increases the visitors' chances of winning after 90 minutes. Few goals are scored by half-time — APEA averages 0.43 goals in the first half, the visitors 0.57, and the first-half goals average is around 1.36–1.43, so a draw at the break is a realistic scenario. HT statistics are mixed: the hosts were behind at the break in 57% of matches, but in the last 5 games APEA led at the break in 60% of cases, therefore the model assigns ~36% probability to a half-time draw. The visitors' higher xG and SOT and their activity after the break (79% of the visitors' matches with >0.5 goals in the second half) lead me to select the Half-Time/Full-Time scenario draw at the break and visitors to win (X/2), to which I assign the largest single weight of 26%.

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Half-by-half

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

Match statistics

58Possession (%)42
APEAEthnikos Latsion
11Shots9
APEAEthnikos Latsion
2Shots on target3
APEAEthnikos Latsion
1.32xG1.11
APEAEthnikos Latsion
8Corners5
APEAEthnikos Latsion
67Dangerous attacks45
APEAEthnikos Latsion
-1Fouls-1
APEAEthnikos Latsion
-1Cards-1
APEAEthnikos Latsion

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.

APEAEthnikos Latsion
1.29Goals scored / match0.96
APEAEthnikos Latsion
1.32Goals conceded / match1.57
APEAEthnikos Latsion
36%Average possession38%
APEAEthnikos Latsion
3.25Shots on target / match2.96
APEAEthnikos Latsion

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

7.18Shots per match7.14
APEAEthnikos Latsion
3.25Shots on target2.96
APEAEthnikos Latsion
17.9%Shot conversion13.5%
APEAEthnikos Latsion
36%Possession38%
APEAEthnikos Latsion
1.31xG for1.22
APEAEthnikos Latsion
1.17xG against1.62
APEAEthnikos Latsion

Shooting quality

APEA: Counter-attackingEthnikos Latsion: Counter-attacking
APEAEthnikos Latsion
Accuracy (shots on target)45%41%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.180.17
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.400.32

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.

APEA
WDLWW
Season result split
36% W21% R43% P
Season (W-D-L)
10-6-12
1.29 pts / match · goal difference -1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
5-2-7
Last 5 at home
3-0-2
WLLWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 0.89Opponent xG: 1.01BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%
Ethnikos Latsion
WDWLW
Season result split
29% W21% R50% P
Season (W-D-L)
8-6-14
1.07 pts / match · goal difference -17
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
4-2-8
Last 5 away
1-1-3
LDLWL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 1.23Opponent xG: 1.41BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%

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.

APEA is 34% better for: goals scored per match.

1.29 goals / match - APEA · 0.96 goals / match - Ethnikos Latsion

APEA is 19% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.32 goals / match - APEA · 1.57 goals / match - Ethnikos Latsion

APEA scoring profile: very strong

APEA scores in 71% of matches (20 of 28 matches), while Ethnikos Latsion keeps a clean sheet in 18% (5 of 28 matches).

Ethnikos Latsion scoring profile: strong

Ethnikos Latsion scores in 61% of matches (17 of 28 matches), while APEA keeps a clean sheet in 29% (8 of 28 matches).

36Goals scored (season)27
APEAEthnikos Latsion
37Goals conceded (season)44
APEAEthnikos Latsion
2.61Average goals in match2.54
APEAEthnikos Latsion
9Goals scored (last 5)7
APEAEthnikos Latsion
4Goals conceded (last 5)3
APEAEthnikos Latsion

How often they score at least...

71%1 goal61%
APEAEthnikos Latsion
36%2 goals25%
APEAEthnikos Latsion
18%3 goals11%
APEAEthnikos Latsion
4%4 goals0%
APEAEthnikos Latsion

How often they concede at least...

71%1 goal82%
APEAEthnikos Latsion
36%2 goals46%
APEAEthnikos Latsion
21%3 goals21%
APEAEthnikos Latsion
4%4 goals7%
APEAEthnikos Latsion

* 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.

46%
Ethnikos Latsion - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.13 of 28 matches
49%
League average

Goal patterns

25%BTTS at half-time18%
APEAEthnikos Latsion
7%BTTS in both halves0%
APEAEthnikos Latsion
25%Scored in both halves14%
APEAEthnikos Latsion

BTTS and goal count

32%Min. 3 goals and BTTS29%
APEAEthnikos Latsion
18%Min. 3 goals without BTTS11%
APEAEthnikos Latsion
40%BTTS - last 540%
APEAEthnikos Latsion

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

86%Min. 1 goal before half-time82%
APEAEthnikos Latsion
39%Min. 2 goals before half-time39%
APEAEthnikos Latsion
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time14%
APEAEthnikos Latsion

2nd half

71%Min. 1 goal after half-time75%
APEAEthnikos Latsion
39%Min. 2 goals after half-time29%
APEAEthnikos Latsion
21%Min. 3 goals after half-time11%
APEAEthnikos Latsion

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.

APEA is 20% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.25 pts / match - APEA · 1.04 pts / match - Ethnikos Latsion

APEA - half-time state
29% leading39% draw32% trailing
Ethnikos Latsion - half-time state
25% leading29% draw46% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.25Points per match (1st half)1.04
APEAEthnikos Latsion
0.57Goals scored (1st half)0.5
APEAEthnikos Latsion
0.68Goals conceded (1st half)0.89
APEAEthnikos Latsion
1.25Average goals (1st half)1.39
APEAEthnikos Latsion
43%Clean sheet before half-time39%
APEAEthnikos Latsion
46%No goal before half-time61%
APEAEthnikos Latsion

After half-time (2nd half)

1.32Points per match (2nd half)1.25
APEAEthnikos Latsion
0.71Goals scored (2nd half)0.46
APEAEthnikos Latsion
0.64Goals conceded (2nd half)0.68
APEAEthnikos Latsion
1.36Average goals (2nd half)1.14
APEAEthnikos Latsion
57%Clean sheet after half-time50%
APEAEthnikos Latsion
57%No goal after half-time64%
APEAEthnikos Latsion

APEA - second-half results

32% W36% R32% P
35
Half-time points
16
Half-time goals
-3
Goal difference (1st half)
37
Second-half points
+2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.25
PPG before half-time
Lead holding124%

Leads at half-time in 29% of matches and wins 36%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Ethnikos Latsion - second-half results

32% W29% R39% P
29
Half-time points
14
Half-time goals
-11
Goal difference (1st half)
35
Second-half points
-6
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.04
PPG before half-time
Lead holding116%

Leads at half-time in 25% of matches and wins 29%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.2

Defence stays stable across the full match.

APEA - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.201.60
Goals scored / match1.00.8
Goals conceded / match0.20.6
Average goals in match1.21.4
1 goal80%60%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet80%80%
No goal20%60%
Goal difference+4+1
Half-time: 60% leading - 40% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 5
Ethnikos Latsion - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.201.40
Goals scored / match0.80.6
Goals conceded / match0.00.6
Average goals in match0.81.2
1 goal60%80%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet100%40%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference+40
Half-time: 60% leading - 40% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 4

* 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.

APEA
ScoredConceded
6
2
0-15
5
10
16-30
5
7
31-45
7
6
46-60
5
5
61-75
8
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (8 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

Ethnikos Latsion
ScoredConceded
3
8
0-15
4
8
16-30
7
9
31-45
1
2
46-60
7
9
61-75
5
8
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (7 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

* 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

2.57
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.4 : 1.1
Estimated goal split
home : away
94%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
46%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-22%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
43%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
11%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 9 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

APEA

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.14
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.17
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-4.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.02
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.15
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
92%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
99%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.71
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
22% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 17% come in the first quarter-hour.
22%

Ethnikos Latsion

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.40
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.21
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+7.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.26
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.05
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
72%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
112%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.93
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.0
Late goals
19% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 11% come in the first quarter-hour.
19%

* 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 (Second Division).

Teams vs league

APEALigaEthnikos Latsion
Average goals in match 2.612.72 2.54
Both teams scored 46%49% 46%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 50%49% 39%
Clean sheets 29%30% 18%
Goal before half-time 86%72% 82%
Goal after half-time 71%77% 75%

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

2.72
Average goals per match
49%
Both teams scored
49%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
30%
Clean sheets
1.40
Home goals / match
1.33
Away goals / match
+5%
Home attack advantage
+5%
Home defence advantage
+1%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
72%
1 goal
41%
2 goals
12%
3 goals
5%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
77%
1 goal
39%
2 goals
17%
3 goals
5%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

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

Home team

Other recorded players

Ajack Aling Deng⚽ 1
Constantinos Louvaris⚽ 1

Away team

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. APEAGoalAjack Aling Deng
  2. APEAGoalConstantinos Louvaris

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (2): APEA 2 - 0 - 0 Ethnikos Latsion. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

FAQ

What was the result of APEA vs Ethnikos Latsion?

The Second Division match finished APEA 2:1 Ethnikos Latsion. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What is the head-to-head record between APEA and Ethnikos Latsion?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches APEA won 2, Ethnikos Latsion won 0 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before APEA vs Ethnikos Latsion?

APEA score 1.29 goals per game on average and Ethnikos Latsion 0.96. The Second Division average is 2.72 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 49% of games. Both teams score in 46% of APEA's matches and 46% of Ethnikos Latsion's.

What form are APEA and Ethnikos Latsion in?

Over the last 5 games APEA have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Ethnikos Latsion 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for APEA vs Ethnikos Latsion?

The statistical background for APEA vs Ethnikos Latsion — 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.