Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Paphos (1st, 63 pts) held a 25-point advantage over Ermis (6th, 38 pts). Ermis ranked just 19th in the league on five-round form despite their 6th table position. In league terms the two rates read 1.57/1.64 for Ermis and 2/0.79 for Paphos (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.24.
Paphos entered with four wins in a row, having scored in 9 consecutive games. Recent form was uneven: 6/15 points for Ermis, 12/15 for Paphos.
GioScore's database holds 19 meetings between the two: 7 for Ermis, 10 for Paphos and 2 drawn, at 2.42 goals per meeting. 68% of these meetings ended in a home win. Where history says 2.42 goals per meeting, the last five say 3.6.
Paphos led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 1-2 full-time score.