APOEL VS OMONIA - CYPRUS: 1. DIVISION MATCH PREVIEW
CYPRUS: 1. DIVISION MATCH DETAILS: APOEL VS OMONIA
As APOEL prepare to host Omonia on February 22, 2026, with kick-off at 16:00, this CYPRUS: 1. Division fixture promises an intriguing contest.
APOEL PREVIEW IN CYPRUS: 1. DIVISION
APOEL, currently 6th in the standings with 36 points from 22 games, trail the leaders by 18 points. They've earned 18 points from 11 home games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses in their last five matches.
They've shown defensive issues, conceding 8 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 6 goals.
OMONIA PREVIEW IN CYPRUS: 1. DIVISION
Omonia, sitting 1st with 54 points, enter as favorites but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 25 points from 11 games this season.
Their recent form has been strong, with 5 wins in their last five matches.
They've shown defensive issues, conceding 5 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed a strong attacking output with 15 goals scored.
HEAD-TO-HEAD AND TACTICAL CONTEXT FOR APOEL VS OMONIA
Recent meetings between APOEL and Omonia have been competitive, ending in a 2-2 draw.
Neither team has managed to gain a clear advantage in recent encounters.
In their previous league match against Ethnikos Achnas, APOEL recorded a 2-3 defeat while lining up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Their starting XI featured Belec, Dalcio, Degenek, Diamantakos, Koutsakos, Laifis, Mancini, Marquinhos, Nanu, Tomas, Meer. The classic shape provided balance, with two banks of four offering both defensive cover and attacking support.
Omonia's last outing came against Enosis Paralimni, where they secured a 3-0 victory using a 5-4-1 system.
Their starting XI featured Fabiano, Andreou, Chatzigiovanis, Coulibaly, Dionkou, Eiting, Mmaee, Odubajo, Panagiotou, Semedo, Tankovic. This configuration emphasized defensive solidity while enabling quick transitions forward.
Looking ahead, APOEL are expected to maintain their unknown structure, APOEL and Omonia are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.
GOAL TRENDS AND PREDICTION FOR APOEL VS OMONIA
Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest plenty of goals: APOEL's fixtures have averaged 2.9 goals per game, with 6 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 60% of those matches, alongside 3 clean sheets. Omonia's games average 3.3 goals, with 6 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 40% of those matches, alongside 5 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect goals mainly from one team.
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