Match Report
The table gap was wide: 36 points between Pafos FC (1st, 62 pts) and Nea Salamis (7th, 26 pts). On recent form Nea Salamis sat only 23rd league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 7th overall. Per game in the league, Nea Salamis were scoring 4.43 and conceding 8.86, Pafos FC 1.92 and 0.46, against a competition average of 2.33 goals per team per game.
Over the last five, Nea Salamis had taken 5 of 15 points to Pafos FC's 12.
The sides have met 22 times in the GioScore results database: 7 wins for Nea Salamis, 4 draws and 11 for Pafos FC, at 2.59 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 36% of those meetings.
The venue was Stadio Ammochostos Epistrofi, with room for 5,500 spectators. Pafos FC led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 0-2 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Pafos FC: Domingos Quina (3'), Jairo da Silva (52')
Key stats
Possession: Nea Salamis 40% · Pafos FC 60% · Total shots: 4-12 · On target: 2-5 · Corners: 4-2