Cyprus - First DivisionData current as of 07 September 2026

Ethnikos Achna vs APOEL: match statistics

Ethnikos Achna crest
Ethnikos Achna
3 : 2half-time 2:1
APOEL crest
APOEL
125%(3.80)
X25%(3.20)
250%(1.79)

APOEL clearly outmatches Ethnikos Achna in all key statistical areas. The visitors sit 6th in the table with a record of 10 wins from 21 matches, while the hosts are placed 13th with just 6 victories. In away matches, APOEL displays impressive efficiency – 50% win rate, averaging 1.9 goals per game, and only 10% of matches without a goal scored. Ethnikos Achna has a weaker form at home: 50% losses in their last 5 home matches and 50% of games failing to score. APOEL's advantage in xG (1.53 vs 1.24), ball possession (52% vs 50%), and shot efficiency (15% vs 12%) further confirms their superiority. The difference in goal difference (+10 for APOEL away vs +3 for Ethnikos at home) points towards a convincing away win.

Ethnikos Achna vs APOEL: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Ethnikos Achna played APOEL in First Division (Cyprus). The match was played on 15 February 2026. Final score: 3:2.

Current form

Ethnikos Achna: 2-0-3, 1.20 points/match. APOEL: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match.

Goal statistics

Ethnikos Achna scores 1.00 and concedes 1.71 goals per match. APOEL scores 1.76 and concedes 0.90. League average: 2.53 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Ethnikos Achna 38%, APOEL 52%. Over 2.5: Ethnikos Achna 57%, APOEL 52%. League level: BTTS 38%, Over 2.5 47%.

xG, shots and style

APOEL has higher xG: 1.73 vs 1.23. Ethnikos Achna: 10.1 shots per match, APOEL: 14.1.

Match halves

Ethnikos Achna: half-time lead 24%, second-half goals 0.57. APOEL: half-time lead 38%, second-half goals 1.24.

Goals by minute

Ethnikos Achna: 31-45+ (6 goals). APOEL: 76-90+ (14 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

First Division: 2.53 goals per match, BTTS 38%, Over 2.5 47%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 5.00, BTTS 100%.

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 clearly outmatches Ethnikos Achna in all key statistical areas. The visitors sit 6th in the table with a record of 10 wins from 21 matches, while the hosts are placed 13th with just 6 victories. In away matches, APOEL displays impressive efficiency – 50% win rate, averaging 1.9 goals per game, and only 10% of matches without a goal scored. Ethnikos Achna has a weaker form at home: 50% losses in their last 5 home matches and 50% of games failing to score. APOEL's advantage in xG (1.53 vs 1.24), ball possession (52% vs 50%), and shot efficiency (15% vs 12%) further confirms their superiority. The difference in goal difference (+10 for APOEL away vs +3 for Ethnikos at home) points towards a convincing away win.

View the statistical overview

Half-by-half

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

Match statistics

44Possession (%)56
Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL
9Shots17
Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL
6Shots on target7
Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL
1.18xG2.12
Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL
3Corners5
Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL
26Dangerous attacks78
Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL
13Fouls10
Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL
3Cards3
Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL

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.

Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL
1Goals scored / match1.76
Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL
1.71Goals conceded / match0.9
Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL
50%Average possession56%
Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL
3.29Shots on target / match5.05
Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

10.05Shots per match14.05
Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL
3.29Shots on target5.05
Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL
10%Shot conversion12.5%
Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL
50%Possession56%
Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL
1.23xG for1.73
Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL
1.51xG against1.04
Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL

Shooting quality

Ethnikos Achna: BalancedAPOEL: Dominant
Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL
Accuracy (shots on target)33%36%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.300.35

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.

Ethnikos Achna is 50% better for: last-5 form.

1.2 pts / match - Ethnikos Achna · 0.8 pts / match - APOEL

Ethnikos Achna
LLLWW
Season result split
29% W10% R62% P
Season (W-D-L)
6-2-13
0.95 pts / match · goal difference -15
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-0-3
1.20 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
5-1-4
Last 5 at home
1-0-4
LLLLW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.17Opponent xG: 1.23BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 40%
APOEL
LDWLL
Season result split
48% W29% R24% P
Season (W-D-L)
10-6-5
1.71 pts / match · goal difference +18
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
5-3-2
Last 5 away
1-2-2
DDLWL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.56Opponent xG: 1.24BTTS: 60%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.

APOEL is 76% better for: goals scored per match.

1 goals / match - Ethnikos Achna · 1.76 goals / match - APOEL

APOEL is 90% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.71 goals / match - Ethnikos Achna · 0.9 goals / match - APOEL

Ethnikos Achna scoring profile: mixed

Ethnikos Achna scores in 52% of matches (11 of 21 matches), while APOEL keeps a clean sheet in 38% (8 of 21 matches).

APOEL scoring profile: very strong

APOEL scores in 86% of matches (18 of 21 matches), while Ethnikos Achna keeps a clean sheet in 19% (4 of 21 matches).

21Goals scored (season)37
Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL
36Goals conceded (season)19
Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL
2.71Average goals in match2.67
Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL
4Goals scored (last 5)5
Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL
6Goals conceded (last 5)7
Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL

How often they score at least...

52%1 goal86%
Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL
33%2 goals57%
Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL
5%3 goals19%
Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL
5%4 goals14%
Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL

How often they concede at least...

81%1 goal62%
Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL
43%2 goals29%
Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL
33%3 goals0%
Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL
14%4 goals0%
Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL

* 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.

38%
League average

Goal patterns

10%BTTS at half-time10%
Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL
5%BTTS in both halves5%
Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL
24%Scored in both halves33%
Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL

BTTS and goal count

38%Min. 3 goals and BTTS38%
Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL
19%Min. 3 goals without BTTS14%
Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL
20%BTTS - last 560%
Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL

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

67%Min. 1 goal before half-time71%
Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL
14%Min. 2 goals before half-time24%
Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL
5%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL

2nd half

86%Min. 1 goal after half-time90%
Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL
57%Min. 2 goals after half-time62%
Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL
29%Min. 3 goals after half-time14%
Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL

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.

APOEL is 38% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.1 pts / match - Ethnikos Achna · 1.52 pts / match - APOEL

Ethnikos Achna - half-time state
24% leading38% draw38% trailing
APOEL - half-time state
38% leading38% draw24% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.1Points per match (1st half)1.52
Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL
0.43Goals scored (1st half)0.52
Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL
0.52Goals conceded (1st half)0.43
Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL
0.95Average goals (1st half)0.95
Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL
52%Clean sheet before half-time67%
Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL
71%No goal before half-time52%
Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL

After half-time (2nd half)

0.86Points per match (2nd half)1.95
Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL
0.57Goals scored (2nd half)1.24
Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL
1.19Goals conceded (2nd half)0.48
Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL
1.76Average goals (2nd half)1.71
Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL
33%Clean sheet after half-time62%
Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL
52%No goal after half-time29%
Ethnikos AchnaAPOEL

Ethnikos Achna - second-half results

19% W29% R52% P
23
Half-time points
9
Half-time goals
-2
Goal difference (1st half)
18
Second-half points
-13
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.10
PPG before half-time
Lead holding121%

Leads at half-time in 24% of matches and wins 29%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.7

Concedes 0.7 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

APOEL - second-half results

57% W24% R19% P
32
Half-time points
11
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
41
Second-half points
+16
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.52
PPG before half-time
Lead holding126%

Leads at half-time in 38% of matches and wins 48%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Ethnikos Achna - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.001.00
Goals scored / match0.20.6
Goals conceded / match0.60.6
Average goals in match0.81.2
1 goal60%80%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference-20
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1
APOEL - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.801.40
Goals scored / match0.20.8
Goals conceded / match0.60.8
Average goals in match0.81.6
1 goal40%100%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal80%40%
Goal difference-20
Half-time: 0% leading - 80% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 1

* 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.

Ethnikos Achna
ScoredConceded
2
3
0-15
1
6
16-30
6
2
31-45
3
7
46-60
4
5
61-75
5
13
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (6 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (13). Late-goal balance (76-90): -8 - late phases are a weakness.

APOEL
ScoredConceded
6
5
0-15
3
2
16-30
2
2
31-45
6
3
46-60
6
2
61-75
14
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (14 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +9 - 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

2.68
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
0.9 : 1.7
Estimated goal split
home : away
106%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
45%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+86%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
45%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
7%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 14 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Ethnikos Achna

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.28
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.43
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+4.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.23
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.20
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
70%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
154%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.25
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
24% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 10% come in the first quarter-hour.
24%

APOEL

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.69
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.
-13.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.03
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.14
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
159%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
63%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.91
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.7
Late goals
38% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 16% come in the first quarter-hour.
38%

* 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

Ethnikos AchnaLigaAPOEL
Average goals in match 2.712.53 2.67
Both teams scored 38%38% 52%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 57%47% 52%
Clean sheets 19%34% 38%
Goal before half-time 67%71% 71%
Goal after half-time 86%80% 90%

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

2.53
Average goals per match
38%
Both teams scored
47%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
34%
Clean sheets
1.43
Home goals / match
1.11
Away goals / match
+29%
Home attack advantage
+22%
Home defence advantage
+11%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
71%
1 goal
26%
2 goals
8%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
80%
1 goal
44%
2 goals
15%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

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

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Ethnikos AchnaGoalNicolás Andereggen
  2. APOELYellow cardEuciodálcio Gomes
  3. APOELYellow cardNicolas Koutsakos
  4. Ethnikos AchnaYellow cardParis Psaltis
  5. Ethnikos AchnaYellow cardLuís Miguel Vieira Babo Machado
  6. APOELGoalMilos Degenek
  7. Ethnikos AchnaGoalNicolás Andereggen
  8. APOELSubstitutionOn: Stefan DražićOff: Dimitrios Diamantakos
  9. Ethnikos AchnaSubstitutionOn: Nikolas GiallourosOff: Luís Miguel Vieira Babo Machado
  10. Ethnikos AchnaSubstitutionOn: Rafael Euclides Soares CamachoOff: Javier Siveiro Toro
  11. Ethnikos AchnaSubstitutionOn: Marios DemetriouOff: Marios Pechlivanis
  12. Ethnikos AchnaGoalChristos Giousis
  13. Ethnikos AchnaYellow cardNikolas Giallouros

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.

Chrysovalantis TheouliMatches officiated: 15
4Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 253%Home wins13%Draws33%Away wins

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Ethnikos Achna 0 - 0 - 1 APOEL. Average goals 5.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

APOEL
4 : 1
Ethnikos Achna

FAQ

What was the result of Ethnikos Achna vs APOEL?

The First Division match finished Ethnikos Achna 3:2 APOEL. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Ethnikos Achna vs APOEL?

Ethnikos Achna score 1.00 goals per game on average and APOEL 1.76. The First Division average is 2.53 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 47% of games. Both teams score in 38% of Ethnikos Achna's matches and 52% of APOEL's.

What form are Ethnikos Achna and APOEL in?

Over the last 5 games Ethnikos Achna have a 2-0-3 record (1.20 points per game) and APOEL 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Ethnikos Achna vs APOEL?

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