Pafos vs Apoel Nicosia Prediction
Cyprus · Regular Season - 6
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Pafos vs Apoel Nicosia: the result in context
Pafos and Apoel Nicosia drew 0-0 in the 1. Division on 19 Oct 2026. The two went into the match with similar recent form.
Their 10 previous meetings averaged 2.2 goals, with both teams scoring in 4 of them. Referee Chrysovalantis Theouli averages 3.35 cards a game, 1.33 fewer than other referees in the same competitions.
Match Forecasts
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Match Events
Lineups
Pafos
Pafos Starting XI
Apoel Nicosia Starting XI
Pafos Substitutes
Apoel Nicosia Substitutes
Team Comparison
PafosApoel NicosiaAI Insights
Game State Tendencies
Pafos- Tied at half-time in 60% of matches
- Comeback tendency: recovers from HT deficit 50% of the time
- Scores more in 2nd half (0.8 vs 0 in first half)
- Concedes more in 1st half - tightens up after the break
Apoel Nicosia- Leads at half-time in 60% of matches
- Comeback tendency: recovers from HT deficit 100% of the time
- Starts fast - scores more in 1st half (1.6 vs 1.3 in second half)
Head to Head
Last 10 meetings, all competitions
Pafos5Wins · 50%2Wins · 20%Previous meetings
22/05/2026PafosApoel Nicosia26/04/2026Apoel NicosiaPafos04/02/2026PafosApoel Nicosia31/08/2025Apoel NicosiaPafos12/05/2025Apoel NicosiaPafos06/04/2025PafosApoel Nicosia24/02/2025Apoel NicosiaPafos
30/01/2025Apoel NicosiaPafos23/11/2024PafosApoel Nicosia
25/09/2024Apoel NicosiaPafosRecent Form
Pafos
AtalantaPafos
AnorthosisPafosPafos
AEL
AEK LarnacaPafosPafos
Olympiakos
Omonia NicosiaPafos
KarmiotissaPafosPafos
Dinamo TiranaDinamo TiranaPafosPafos
Red Bull SalzburgApoel NicosiaApoel Nicosia
Nea Salamis
Apollon LimassolApoel NicosiaAnorthosisApoel NicosiaApoel NicosiaAELAEK LarnacaApoel NicosiaAnorthosisApoel Nicosia
Fortuna SittardApoel NicosiaPafosApoel NicosiaApoel NicosiaOmonia NicosiaApollon LimassolApoel NicosiaReferee Profile
Compared with other referees
3.35 cards a match, 1.33 fewer than other referees in the same competitions and seasons (4.68).
Cards come from 20 matches with official statistics.
Full referee statsLeague Table
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AEK Larnaca | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 15:7 | +8 | 17 | DWDWW |
| 2 | Apollon Limassol | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 21:10 | +11 | 16 | DWWWD |
| 3 | Omonia Nicosia | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 15:6 | +9 | 15 | WLDWW |
| 4 | AEL | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 11:13 | -2 | 15 | LLWWW |
| 5 | Pafos | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 9:5 | +4 | 13 | DDDWL |
| 6 |  Aris | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10:9 | +1 | 12 | WDWDW |
| 7 | Apoel Nicosia | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 16:9 | +7 | 11 | WDWDL |
| 8 |  Omonia 29is Maiou | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12:13 | -1 | 8 | LWLLD |
| 9 | Karmiotissa | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5:16 | -11 | 6 | WLLLD |
| 10 | Anorthosis | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6:13 | -7 | 6 | WLLLW |
| 11 |  Omonia Aradippou | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4:8 | -4 | 6 | LLLDD |
| 12 | Olympiakos | 8 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 11:13 | -2 | 6 | LDDLD |
| 13 | Nea Salamis | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11:15 | -4 | 5 | DLLWL |
| 14 |  Krasava Ypsonas | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8:17 | -9 | 5 | DDWLL |
| # | Team | MP | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AEK Larnaca | 8 | 15:7 | 17 |
| 2 | Apollon Limassol | 8 | 21:10 | 16 |
| 3 | Omonia Nicosia | 8 | 15:6 | 15 |
| 4 | AEL | 8 | 11:13 | 15 |
| 5 | Pafos | 8 | 9:5 | 13 |
| 6 | Aris | 7 | 10:9 | 12 |
| 7 | Apoel Nicosia | 7 | 16:9 | 11 |
| 8 | Omonia 29is Maiou | 7 | 12:13 | 8 |
| 9 | Karmiotissa | 8 | 5:16 | 6 |
| 10 | Anorthosis | 7 | 6:13 | 6 |
| 11 | Omonia Aradippou | 7 | 4:8 | 6 |
| 12 | Olympiakos | 8 | 11:13 | 6 |
| 13 | Nea Salamis | 7 | 11:15 | 5 |
| 14 | Krasava Ypsonas | 8 | 8:17 | 5 |
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About the Pafos vs Apoel Nicosia forecast
The forecasts for this 1. Division match are built from team Elo ratings, recent form, scoring data and the head-to-head record, and are updated as new data arrives before kickoff.
How to Read These Forecasts
Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.
Pafos and Apoel Nicosia in the 1. Division table
Pafos and Apoel Nicosia are close in the 1. Division table, 5th and 7th, with 2 points between them. League goal record so far: Pafos 9-5, Apoel Nicosia 16-9. The full standings are on the 1. Division Table 2026 page.
Key Factors for This Match
Apoel Nicosia have led at half-time in 60% of their recent matches. Some underlying data for this fixture is limited, which the model accounts for with a lower confidence rating.
All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.