Cyprus - Second DivisionData current as of 07 September 2026

Ayia Napa vs Nea Salamis: match statistics

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Ayia Napa vs Nea Salamis: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Ayia Napa play Nea Salamis in Second Division (Cyprus). The match date is 13 February 2026.

Current form

Ayia Napa: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match. Nea Salamis: 5-0-0, 3.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Ayia Napa scores 1.42 and concedes 1.11 goals per match. Nea Salamis scores 1.89 and concedes 0.37. League average: 2.66 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Ayia Napa 47%, Nea Salamis 32%. Over 2.5: Ayia Napa 37%, Nea Salamis 37%. League level: BTTS 50%, Over 2.5 47%.

xG, shots and style

Nea Salamis has higher xG: 1.93 vs 1.22. Ayia Napa: 4.5 shots per match, Nea Salamis: 13.2.

Match halves

Ayia Napa: half-time lead 16%, second-half goals 0.84. Nea Salamis: half-time lead 63%, second-half goals 0.79.

Goals by minute

Ayia Napa: 76-90+ (12 goals). Nea Salamis: 76-90+ (10 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Second Division: 2.66 goals per match, BTTS 50%, Over 2.5 47%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 0%.

Before the match

1X2 odds

(5.70)
(3.70)
(1.50)

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.

Ayia NapaNea Salamis
1.42Goals scored / match1.89
Ayia NapaNea Salamis
1.11Goals conceded / match0.37
Ayia NapaNea Salamis
28%Average possession48%
Ayia NapaNea Salamis
1.79Shots on target / match5.26
Ayia NapaNea Salamis

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

4.47Shots per match13.16
Ayia NapaNea Salamis
1.79Shots on target5.26
Ayia NapaNea Salamis
31.8%Shot conversion14.4%
Ayia NapaNea Salamis
28%Possession48%
Ayia NapaNea Salamis
1.22xG for1.93
Ayia NapaNea Salamis
1.17xG against0.93
Ayia NapaNea Salamis

Shooting quality

Ayia Napa: Counter-attackingNea Salamis: Efficient finishing
Ayia NapaNea Salamis
Accuracy (shots on target)40%40%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.270.15
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.790.36

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.

Nea Salamis is 88% better for: last-5 form.

1.6 pts / match - Ayia Napa · 3 pts / match - Nea Salamis

Ayia Napa
DDWLW
Season result split
47% W32% R21% P
Season (W-D-L)
9-6-4
1.74 pts / match · goal difference +6
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
3-2-3
Last 5 at home
2-1-2
WDWLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.38Opponent xG: 1.09BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%
Nea Salamis
WWWWW
5 wins in a row
Season result split
89% W11% R0% P
Season (W-D-L)
17-2-0
2.79 pts / match · goal difference +29
Last 5 (W-D-L)
5-0-0
3.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
9-0-0
Last 5 away
5-0-0
WWWWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.2Goals conceded: 0.4xG: 1.62Opponent xG: 0.87BTTS: 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.

Nea Salamis is 33% better for: goals scored per match.

1.42 goals / match - Ayia Napa · 1.89 goals / match - Nea Salamis

Nea Salamis is 200% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.11 goals / match - Ayia Napa · 0.37 goals / match - Nea Salamis

Ayia Napa scoring profile: mixed

Ayia Napa scores in 68% of matches (13 of 19 matches), while Nea Salamis keeps a clean sheet in 68% (13 of 19 matches).

Nea Salamis scoring profile: very strong

Nea Salamis scores in 89% of matches (17 of 19 matches), while Ayia Napa keeps a clean sheet in 32% (6 of 19 matches).

27Goals scored (season)36
Ayia NapaNea Salamis
21Goals conceded (season)7
Ayia NapaNea Salamis
2.53Average goals in match2.26
Ayia NapaNea Salamis
8Goals scored (last 5)11
Ayia NapaNea Salamis
7Goals conceded (last 5)2
Ayia NapaNea Salamis

How often they score at least...

68%1 goal89%
Ayia NapaNea Salamis
53%2 goals68%
Ayia NapaNea Salamis
16%3 goals21%
Ayia NapaNea Salamis
5%4 goals11%
Ayia NapaNea Salamis

How often they concede at least...

68%1 goal32%
Ayia NapaNea Salamis
37%2 goals5%
Ayia NapaNea Salamis
5%3 goals0%
Ayia NapaNea Salamis
0%4 goals0%
Ayia NapaNea Salamis

* 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.

50%
League average

Goal patterns

37%BTTS at half-time21%
Ayia NapaNea Salamis
11%BTTS in both halves5%
Ayia NapaNea Salamis
32%Scored in both halves47%
Ayia NapaNea Salamis

BTTS and goal count

37%Min. 3 goals and BTTS32%
Ayia NapaNea Salamis
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS5%
Ayia NapaNea Salamis
60%BTTS - last 540%
Ayia NapaNea Salamis

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

63%Min. 1 goal before half-time74%
Ayia NapaNea Salamis
47%Min. 2 goals before half-time32%
Ayia NapaNea Salamis
16%Min. 3 goals before half-time11%
Ayia NapaNea Salamis

2nd half

68%Min. 1 goal after half-time68%
Ayia NapaNea Salamis
42%Min. 2 goals after half-time21%
Ayia NapaNea Salamis
5%Min. 3 goals after half-time5%
Ayia NapaNea Salamis

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.

Nea Salamis is 115% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.05 pts / match - Ayia Napa · 2.26 pts / match - Nea Salamis

Ayia Napa - half-time state
16% leading58% draw26% trailing
Nea Salamis - half-time state
63% leading37% draw0% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.05Points per match (1st half)2.26
Ayia NapaNea Salamis
0.58Goals scored (1st half)1.11
Ayia NapaNea Salamis
0.74Goals conceded (1st half)0.21
Ayia NapaNea Salamis
1.32Average goals (1st half)1.32
Ayia NapaNea Salamis
47%Clean sheet before half-time79%
Ayia NapaNea Salamis
53%No goal before half-time26%
Ayia NapaNea Salamis

After half-time (2nd half)

1.68Points per match (2nd half)2.11
Ayia NapaNea Salamis
0.84Goals scored (2nd half)0.79
Ayia NapaNea Salamis
0.37Goals conceded (2nd half)0.16
Ayia NapaNea Salamis
1.21Average goals (2nd half)0.95
Ayia NapaNea Salamis
74%Clean sheet after half-time84%
Ayia NapaNea Salamis
47%No goal after half-time37%
Ayia NapaNea Salamis

Ayia Napa - second-half results

42% W42% R16% P
20
Half-time points
11
Half-time goals
-3
Goal difference (1st half)
32
Second-half points
+9
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.05
PPG before half-time
Lead holding294%

Leads at half-time in 16% of matches and wins 47%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.4

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Nea Salamis - second-half results

58% W37% R5% P
43
Half-time points
21
Half-time goals
+17
Goal difference (1st half)
40
Second-half points
+12
Goal difference (2nd half)
2.26
PPG before half-time
Lead holding141%

Leads at half-time in 63% of matches and wins 89%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Ayia Napa - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.001.80
Goals scored / match0.61.0
Goals conceded / match0.80.6
Average goals in match1.41.6
1 goal60%100%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals40%0%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference-1+2
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 0% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3
Nea Salamis - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match3.001.60
Goals scored / match1.80.4
Goals conceded / match0.20.2
Average goals in match2.00.6
1 goal100%60%
2 goals40%0%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet80%80%
No goal0%60%
Goal difference+8+1
Half-time: 100% leading - 0% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 9

* 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.

Ayia Napa
ScoredConceded
3
3
0-15
4
4
16-30
4
7
31-45
1
3
46-60
3
2
61-75
12
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (12 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +10 - wins late phases.

Nea Salamis
ScoredConceded
6
1
0-15
9
2
16-30
6
1
31-45
2
0
46-60
3
3
61-75
10
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (10 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (3). 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

2.40
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
0.9 : 1.5
Estimated goal split
home : away
90%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
40%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-16%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
61%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
4%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 25 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Ayia Napa

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.05
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.26
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.20
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.06
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
108%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
83%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.14
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
44% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 11% come in the first quarter-hour.
44%

Nea Salamis

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+1.00
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.52
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.04
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.56
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
141%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
28%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.21
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.3
Late goals
28% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 17% come in the first quarter-hour.
28%

* 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

Ayia NapaLigaNea Salamis
Average goals in match 2.532.66 2.26
Both teams scored 47%50% 32%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 37%47% 37%
Clean sheets 32%29% 68%
Goal before half-time 63%73% 74%
Goal after half-time 68%78% 68%

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

2.66
Average goals per match
50%
Both teams scored
47%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
29%
Clean sheets
1.32
Home goals / match
1.34
Away goals / match
+-1%
Home attack advantage
+-2%
Home defence advantage
+-6%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
73%
1 goal
41%
2 goals
11%
3 goals
4%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
41%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Ayia Napa 0 - 0 - 1 Nea Salamis. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

FAQ

When do Ayia Napa and Nea Salamis play?

Ayia Napa face Nea Salamis on 13 February 2026 in Second Division. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What do the goal statistics show before Ayia Napa vs Nea Salamis?

Ayia Napa score 1.42 goals per game on average and Nea Salamis 1.89. The Second Division average is 2.66 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 47% of games. Both teams score in 47% of Ayia Napa's matches and 32% of Nea Salamis's.

What form are Ayia Napa and Nea Salamis in?

Over the last 5 games Ayia Napa have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and Nea Salamis 5-0-0 (3.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Ayia Napa vs Nea Salamis?

The statistical background for Ayia Napa vs Nea Salamis — 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.