APOEL vs Akritas: match statistics
APOEL presents decidedly better form, especially in home matches, where they have won 50% of games and kept a clean sheet in half of them. The hosts boast an impressive home goal difference of +8, averaging 1.75 goals scored against just 0.75 conceded. Akritas performs much worse in away games, with a negative goal difference of -3, conceding an average of 1.5 goals per match and failing to score in 38% of fixtures. APOEL's advantage is also evident in xG statistics (1.93 vs 0.99) and ball possession (59% vs 41%). Recent form also favors the hosts—2.2 points per game in the last five matches compared to just 1.2 points for Akritas. Taking all these factors into account, APOEL holds a clear edge and should secure three points in this match.
APOEL vs Akritas: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
APOEL played Akritas in First Division (Cyprus). The match was played on 10 January 2026. Final score: 2:1.
Current form
APOEL: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match. Akritas: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match.
Goal statistics
APOEL scores 2.00 and concedes 0.73 goals per match. Akritas scores 0.94 and concedes 1.63. League average: 2.54 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: APOEL 47%, Akritas 31%. Over 2.5: APOEL 53%, Akritas 50%. League level: BTTS 38%, Over 2.5 48%.
xG, shots and style
APOEL has higher xG: 1.75 vs 0.99. APOEL: 14.1 shots per match, Akritas: 7.4.
Match halves
APOEL: half-time lead 53%, second-half goals 1.33. Akritas: half-time lead 31%, second-half goals 0.44.
Goals by minute
APOEL: 76-90+ (10 goals). Akritas: 0-15 (5 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
First Division: 2.54 goals per match, BTTS 38%, Over 2.5 48%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 1-0-0. Average goals 4.00, 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
APOEL presents decidedly better form, especially in home matches, where they have won 50% of games and kept a clean sheet in half of them. The hosts boast an impressive home goal difference of +8, averaging 1.75 goals scored against just 0.75 conceded. Akritas performs much worse in away games, with a negative goal difference of -3, conceding an average of 1.5 goals per match and failing to score in 38% of fixtures. APOEL's advantage is also evident in xG statistics (1.93 vs 0.99) and ball possession (59% vs 41%). Recent form also favors the hosts—2.2 points per game in the last five matches compared to just 1.2 points for Akritas. Taking all these factors into account, APOEL holds a clear edge and should secure three points in this match.
View the statistical overviewHalf-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what 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.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| APOEL | Akritas | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 38% | 40% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.13 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.37 | 0.32 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
APOEL is 14% better for: last-5 form.
1.6 pts / match - APOEL · 1.4 pts / match - Akritas
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.
APOEL is 113% better for: goals scored per match.
2 goals / match - APOEL · 0.94 goals / match - Akritas
APOEL is 123% better for: goals conceded per match.
0.73 goals / match - APOEL · 1.63 goals / match - Akritas
APOEL scores in 87% of matches (13 of 15 matches), while Akritas keeps a clean sheet in 31% (5 of 16 matches).
Akritas scores in 56% of matches (9 of 16 matches), while APOEL keeps a clean sheet in 47% (7 of 15 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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
BTTS and goal count
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.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - APOEL
Over / Under - Akritas
1st half
2nd half
Match 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.
APOEL is 51% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.8 pts / match - APOEL · 1.19 pts / match - Akritas
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
APOEL - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 53% of matches and wins 53%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Akritas - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 31% of matches and wins 31%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.00 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 0.8 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 80% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.40 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 1.2 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 40% |
| No goal | 40% | 80% |
| Goal difference | -1 | -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 minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (10 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +8 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (5 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.
* 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
APOEL
Akritas
* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (First Division).
Teams vs league
| APOEL | Liga | Akritas | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 2.73 | 2.54 | • 2.56 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 47% | 38% | ▼ 31% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 53% | 48% | ▲ 50% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 47% | 35% | ▼ 31% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 87% | 71% | ▲ 88% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 87% | 81% | ▼ 69% |
^ 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
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: APOEL 1 - 0 - 0 Akritas. Average goals 4.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of APOEL vs Akritas?
The First Division match finished APOEL 2:1 Akritas. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before APOEL vs Akritas?
APOEL score 2.00 goals per game on average and Akritas 0.94. The First Division average is 2.54 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 48% of games. Both teams score in 47% of APOEL's matches and 31% of Akritas's.
What form are APOEL and Akritas in?
Over the last 5 games APOEL have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and Akritas 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for APOEL vs Akritas?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for APOEL vs Akritas: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.