Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Omonia Nicosia (1st, 87 pts) held a 42-point advantage over Anorthosis (1st, 45 pts). Anorthosis's recent output lagged their position: 7th on form over five rounds while 1st in the table. Against a league average of 1.31 goals per team per game, Omonia Nicosia ran at 2.44 scored and 0.67 conceded, Anorthosis at 1.06 and 1.21.
Omonia Nicosia entered with four wins in a row, having scored in 7 consecutive games. Over the last five, Omonia Nicosia had taken 13 of 15 points to Anorthosis's 4.
GioScore's database holds 40 meetings between the two: 20 for Omonia Nicosia, 10 for Anorthosis and 10 drawn, at 2.6 goals per meeting.
Neo GSP (Nicosía (Levkosía)), capacity 22,859, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Omonia Nicosia led 1-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 2-0.
Goal scorers
Omonia Nicosia: Ryan Mmaee (39'), Muamer Tankovic (80')
Key stats
Possession: Omonia Nicosia 50% · Anorthosis 50% · Total shots: 13-9 · On target: 8-2 · Corners: 2-7