2017/2018| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Digenis Morphou | 15 | L1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6/15 | 7-10 |
| Leivadiakós | 13 | L1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 1/15 | 5-13 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Digenis Morphou | 12 | 30 | 36 | -2 | WDLDD | 11 | +1 |
| Leivadiakós | 16 | 30 | 15 | -48 | LLLLL | 17 | -1 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2018-02-02
On the table this was a mismatch: Digenis Morphou (12th, 36 pts) held a 21-point advantage over Leivadiakós (16th, 15 pts). Scoring rates set the scale: Digenis Morphou 1.5 scored and 1.57 conceded per game, Leivadiakós 1.17 and 2.77, with the league averaging 1.46.
A win had eluded Leivadiakós for 6 matches.
The match was played at Makareio Stadio (capacity 16,000). Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 8 more goals closed it at 4-4.
