Match Summary
Apoel Nicosia defeated Djurgardens IF 3:2. The match was played in UEFA Europa Conference League 2022. Goals were scored by A. Maglica 7′, D. Blum 23′, E. Andersson 68′, Marquinhos 73′, J. Asoro 90′. 13 yellow cards were shown. Apoel Nicosia made 4 substitutions, Djurgardens IF made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Apoel Nicosia and Djurgardens IF — 5 goals and 13 cards recorded during the match.
Lineups
Apoel Nicosia lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under S. Avgousti, while Djurgardens IF deployed a 4-3-3 under K. Bergstrand.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Apoel Nicosia is 7.01, compared to — for Djurgardens IF. 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. Apoel Nicosia's highest-rated starter is V. Belec (7.07), while Djurgardens IF's best-rated player is —.
Defensive Solidity
Apoel Nicosia deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against Djurgardens IF's 3-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Apoel Nicosia field 5 midfielders averaging 6.95, versus Djurgardens IF's 5 rated —. 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.
Forward Threat
Apoel Nicosia start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Djurgardens IF averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 44% for Apoel Nicosia and —% for Djurgardens IF. 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
Apoel Nicosia's starters have collected 1 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Djurgardens IF. 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 Apoel Nicosia's starting XI is 32.0 (youngest: Dálcio (29), oldest: V. Belec (35)), while Djurgardens IF average 33.8 (youngest: B. Šabović (28), oldest: H. Radetinac (40)). 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
Apoel Nicosia's starters average 18 league appearances each, versus 0 for Djurgardens IF. 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.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Apoel Nicosia have recorded 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats. Djurgardens IF show 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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