Apollon Limassol vs Apoel Nicosia prediction & analysis
65%
Footrivo pick
Both teams to score
Good pick · fair odds 1.54 · bookmaker 1.73 · Won ✓
6/10Rating
1.73Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultApollon Limassol to win ✗50% · @2.10
Double chanceEither team to win ✗78% · @1.35
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓65% · @1.73
GoalsOver 2.5 goals ✓68% · fair 1.47
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9% · fair 10.97
Apollon Limassol vs Apoel Nicosia preview and prediction
The match
The 1. Division sees Apollon Limassol take on Apoel Nicosia on Saturday 19 September, kicking off at 17:00 (WAT) at Alphamega Stadium. Apollon Limassol are 5th with 16 points from 9 games (in the top half), while Apoel Nicosia sit 4th on 17 points (in the top four). Only 1 point separates the two sides, so there is plenty riding on it.
Form guide
Apollon Limassol's last 5: DWDLW Most recently they drew with Omonia Nicosia 0–0 away. At home they have won 2 and lost 1 of their last 3. They average 1.7 scored and 0.8 conceded. 3 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
Apoel Nicosia's last 5: LWLWD Most recently they lost to Anorthosis 1–2 away. On the road they have won 1 and lost 3 of their last 4. Goals have not been a problem: 2.3 per game.
Apollon Limassol arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 1.8 points a game against 1.2.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 29 April 2026, finished Apoel Nicosia 0–0 Apollon Limassol. Across their last 3 meetings Apollon Limassol have won 2, Apoel Nicosia 0, with 1 draw and 3.7 goals per game; both teams scored in 2 of them.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.5 goals: 2.0 for Apollon Limassol and 1.5 for Apoel Nicosia. That suggests an open game – over 2.5 goals is 68% likely and both teams score in 65% of our simulations. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Our pre-match pick was Both teams to score – a 65% chance at odds of 1.73, above our fair price of 1.54, so there is value in it. Predicted score: Apollon Limassol 2–1 Apoel Nicosia. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Apollon Limassol50%fair 2.01 · @2.10
Draw22%fair 4.44 · @3.00
Apoel Nicosia28%fair 3.59 · @3.25
3.50Expected goals
2.02Apollon Limassol xG
1.48Apoel Nicosia xG
65%Both score
68%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
2–19%
1–19%
2–27%
1–27%
2–06%
3–16%
From our goals model: Apollon Limassol 2.0 – 1.5 Apoel Nicosia expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Apollon Limassol vs Apoel Nicosia?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 65% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.73.
Who will win Apollon Limassol vs Apoel Nicosia?
On our numbers Apollon Limassol have a 50% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Apoel Nicosia 28%.
How many goals will there be in Apollon Limassol vs Apoel Nicosia?
We expect about 3.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 68% likely and both teams score 65% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Apollon Limassol vs Apoel Nicosia?
Our predicted score is Apollon Limassol 2–1 Apoel Nicosia, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.5 goals in total.
When is Apollon Limassol vs Apoel Nicosia?
Apollon Limassol vs Apoel Nicosia (1. Division) kicks off on Saturday 19 September 2026 at 17:00 (West Africa Time) at Alphamega Stadium.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.