Apoel Nicosia vs Pafos: result 0-1 and analysis
1. DivisionRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 31, 2025 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Neo GSP, Levkosía
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What was the result of Apoel Nicosia vs Pafos?
Pafos won 0-1 on August 31, 2025.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Apoel Nicosia have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Pafos have 9, 5 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2025 | Krasava Ypsonas(away) | 2-1 | 1. Division |
| Aug 9, 2025 | Apollon Limassol(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 18, 2025 | Omonia Nicosia(away) | 1-2 | 1. Division |
| May 12, 2025 | Pafos(home) | 1-1 | 1. Division |
| May 4, 2025 | AEK Larnaca(away) | 0-3 | 1. Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2025 | FK Crvena Zvezda(home) | 1-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Aug 19, 2025 | FK Crvena Zvezda(away) | 2-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Aug 12, 2025 | Dynamo Kyiv(home) | 2-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Aug 5, 2025 | Dynamo Kyiv(away) | 1-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Jul 30, 2025 | Maccabi Tel Aviv(away) | 1-0 | UEFA Champions League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Apoel Nicosia win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Pafos win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2025 | Apoel Nicosia 1-1 Pafos | 1. Division |
| Apr 6, 2025 | Pafos 0-1 Apoel Nicosia | 1. Division |
| Feb 24, 2025 | Apoel Nicosia 0-2 Pafos | 1. Division |
| Jan 30, 2025 | Apoel Nicosia 1-1 Pafos | Cup |
| Nov 23, 2024 | Pafos 2-1 Apoel Nicosia | 1. Division |
| Sep 25, 2024 | Apoel Nicosia 1-0 Pafos | Super Cup |
Last archived meeting: Apoel Nicosia vs Pafos on May 12, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Apoel Nicosia score 0.8 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Pafos score 1.7 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apoel Nicosia | 0.8 | 1.3 | 2 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Pafos | 1.7 | 0.7 | 8 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Apoel Nicosia sit 5th in 1. Division (52 points from 36 matches) and Pafos sit 4th (62 points from 36 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Pafos | 36 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 66 | 38 | 62 |
| 5 | Apoel Nicosia | 36 | 15 | 7 | 14 | 53 | 45 | 52 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy