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Apollon Limassol vs Apoel Nicosia

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Cup · Season 2025

Alphamega Stadium, Kolossi22 April 2026 at 17:00
42
Away

Apoel Nicosia

Referee: M. Al-Hakim

Match Events

Apollon Limassol
Apoel Nicosia
Kick Off
K. Stafylidis

Own Goal

10′
23′
D. Mancini
B. Thomas
32′
P. Marques
38′
Half Time
47′
M. MeyerDalcio
65′
N. KoutsakosS. Drazic
65′
C. PoursaitidisNanu
D. Escriche69′
B. GasparA. Shikkis
78′
G. RodriguesJ. Zmrhal
78′
D. EscricheA. Vrikkis
78′
81′
Diego RosaGabriel Maioli
81′
M. TomasP. Kattirtzis
86′
P. Olayinka
G. Assuncao
88′
P. MarquesC. Duodu
89′
90+1′S. Drazic
C. Duodu90+1′
L. Markovic90+7′
M. BrownL. Markovic
90+1′
Full Time

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Apollon Limassol is 6.91, compared to 6.97 for Apoel Nicosia. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Apollon Limassol's highest-rated starter is P. Kuhn (7.27), while Apoel Nicosia's best-rated player is M. Tomas (7.40).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Apollon Limassol have contributed 11 goals and 2 assists this season, led by P. Marques (4G). Apoel Nicosia's starters account for 14 goals and 8 assists, spearheaded by N. Koutsakos (6G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Midfield Control

Apollon Limassol field 11 midfielders averaging 6.91, versus Apoel Nicosia's 11 rated 6.97. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 83% for Apollon Limassol and 81% for Apoel Nicosia. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Apollon Limassol's starters have collected 40 yellow cards this season, compared to 36 for Apoel Nicosia. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Apollon Limassol's starting XI is 28.8 (youngest: G. Assuncao (25), oldest: G. Rodrigues (35)), while Apoel Nicosia average 27.6 (youngest: C. Poursaitidis (19), oldest: V. Belec (35)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Apollon Limassol's starters average 19 league appearances each, versus 22 for Apoel Nicosia. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Apollon LimassolPosition StrengthApoel Nicosia
6.91
Avg Rating
6.97
6.91Midfielder (11 v 11)6.97
11G 2A14G 8A
Apollon Limassol
22MidfielderP. Kuhn7.3
14MidfielderG. Malekkidis6.81G1A
4MidfielderZ. Adoni6.6
44MidfielderJ. Kvida7.22G
76MidfielderB. Gaspar6.7
5MidfielderM. Brown6.7
12MidfielderG. Assuncao6.9
30MidfielderD. Escriche6.7
10MidfielderG. Rodrigues1G
23MidfielderB. Thomas7.23G1A
43MidfielderP. Marques7.14G
Apoel Nicosia
27MidfielderV. Belec7.0
3MidfielderK. Stafylidis7.42A
7MidfielderM. Meyer6.6
15MidfielderM. Tomas7.43G4A
21MidfielderC. Poursaitidis6.81G
29MidfielderDiego Rosa6.9
31MidfielderF. Brorsson6.8
34MidfielderK. Laifis7.01G
77MidfielderD. Mancini7.12G2A
89MidfielderN. Koutsakos6.96G
99MidfielderP. Olayinka6.71G

Match Summary

Apollon Limassol defeated Apoel Nicosia 4:2. The match was played in Cup 2025. Goals were scored by K. Stafylidis 10′ (o.g.), D. Mancini 23′, B. Thomas 32′, P. Marques 38′, P. Olayinka 86′, G. Assuncao 88′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Apollon Limassol made 5 substitutions, Apoel Nicosia made 5.

Rivalry since 2025

Apollon Limassol vs Apoel Nicosia Head to Head Results

5 stretnutí
Apollon Limassol
3
wins
Drawn
1
Apoel Nicosia
1
wins
Total goals
13 · 2.6/match
Both scored
3/5 · 60%
Over 2.5
3/5 · 60%

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Apoel Nicosia

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Match Prediction

Apollon Limassol

35%

Home win

 

35%

Draw

Apoel Nicosia

30%

Away win

Model advice

Combo Double chance : Apollon Limassol or draw and +1.5 goals

50%Form50%
53%Attack47%
40%Defence60%
71%Head-to-head29%
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 30 Apr 2026