Apoel Nicosia vs Lyon: result 2-0 and analysis
UEFA Champions League8th FinalsKick-off on March 7, 2012 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Neo GSP, Levkosía
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What was the result of Apoel Nicosia vs Lyon?
Apoel Nicosia won 2-0 on March 7, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 9′210292Apoel Nicosia
Official lineup for Apoel Nicosia vs Lyon
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Apoel Nicosia
- 8Aílton José Almeida
- 9E. Solari
- 10K. Charalambidis
- 31Hélder Bruno Macedo De Sousa
- 98William Cleite Boaventura
- 21Gustavo Manduca
- 3Paulo Jorge Soares Gomes
- 6Marcelo Oliveira
- 7Savvas Poursaitidis
- 26Nuno Morais
- 22Dionisis Chiotis
Lyon
- 9L. López
- 19Jimmy Briand
- 6K. Källström
- 10Ederson
- 11Michel Bastos
- 21M. Gonalons
- 3Cris
- 4B. Koné
- 13A. Réveillère
- 20A. Cissokho
- 1H. Lloris
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 13 matches in all competitions, Apoel Nicosia have 6 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Lyon have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2012 | Lyon(away) | 0-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Dec 6, 2011 | Shakhtar Donetsk(home) | 0-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Nov 23, 2011 | Zenit(away) | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Nov 1, 2011 | FC Porto(home) | 2-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Oct 19, 2011 | FC Porto(away) | 1-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2012 | Nancy(away) | 0-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Feb 25, 2012 | Paris Saint Germain(home) | 4-4 | Ligue 1 |
| Feb 19, 2012 | Bordeaux(away) | 0-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Feb 14, 2012 | Apoel Nicosia(home) | 1-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Feb 11, 2012 | Caen(home) | 1-2 | Ligue 1 |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Apoel Nicosia wins, 0 draws, 1 Lyon win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2012 | Lyon 1-0 Apoel Nicosia | UEFA Champions League |
Last archived meeting: Lyon vs Apoel Nicosia on Feb 14, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Apoel Nicosia score 1.3 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 13; Lyon score 1.8 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apoel Nicosia | 1.3 | 0.7 | 5 | 5/13 | 4/13 |
| Lyon | 1.8 | 1.3 | 2 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 13 matches in all competitions.
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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy