The encounter between AEL and Nea Salamis is a tight one, with the model favouring an away win. The probabilities are 32% for a home victory, 27% for a draw and 41% for a win by Nea Salamis. On average the match should see 2.9 goals, but the most likely total is 2 goals, a 24% chance. The single scoreline the model deems most probable is 1-1, with a 12.7% probability. AEL, playing at home against a similarly-matched opponent, has scored 2.12 goals and conceded 1.88 in recent home matches. Nea Salamis, on the road versus a similar side, averages 1.7 goals scored and 1.4 conceded. The model’s selections include Over 2.5 cards at 90.2%, Over 19.5 fouls at 89.1%, Over 1.5 at 79.6%, Over 21.5 fouls at 79.0%, Over 3.5 cards at 78.2% and Under 11.5 corners at 72.2%. These picks are presented as independent probabilities, not as match-result chances.
Results analysis
The upset came early as AEL overturned the pre-match favourite, Nea Salamis, to win 3-1, extending their two-game winning run. The model had tipped an away win at 41% but was wrong. All of the model’s selections were settled: Over 2.5 cards hit at 90.2%, Over 19.5 fouls hit at 89.1%, Over 1.5 hit at 79.6%, Over 21.5 fouls hit at 79.0%, Over 3.5 cards hit at 78.2%, while Under 11.5 corners missed at 72.2%. The match’s final score of 3-1 matched the actual result, confirming the home side’s triumph.
🎯 1. Model Analysis
AEL win✓ Hit
32.5%
Avg Implied -
Best 5 market prices
No market prices yet.
Draw✗ Miss
27.0%
Avg Implied -
Best 5 market prices
No market prices yet.
Nea Salamis win✗ Miss
40.5%
Avg Implied -
Best 5 market prices
No market prices yet.
⚽ 2. Goal Analysis
AEL
Last 10 – goals for & against
Avg total
3.1
Avg scored
1.3
Avg conceded
1.8
Split
Total Scored
Total Conceded
Home Scored
Home Conceded
Away Scored
Away Conceded
Avg goals/game
1.13
1.53
1.57
1.57
0.75
1.50
vs Stronger (7)
0.43
2.29
0.33
2.00
0.50
2.50
vs Similar (17)
1.53
1.53
2.12
1.88
1.00
1.22
vs Weaker (6)
0.83
0.67
1.33
0.33
0.33
1.00
Clean sheet %
23% (-7pp vs league)
This opponent (Nea Salamis) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.
Nea Salamis
Last 10 – goals for & against
Avg total
2.9
Avg scored
1.1
Avg conceded
1.8
Split
Total Scored
Total Conceded
Home Scored
Home Conceded
Away Scored
Away Conceded
Avg goals/game
1.40
1.50
1.47
1.53
1.33
1.47
vs Stronger (8)
0.25
2.12
0.00
2.25
0.50
2.00
vs Similar (19)
1.89
1.42
2.11
1.44
1.70
1.40
vs Weaker (3)
1.33
0.33
1.50
0.50
1.00
0.00
Clean sheet %
20% (-11pp vs league)
This opponent (AEL) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.
Total goals distribution
The model estimates around 2.9 goals in this match; the single most likely total is 2 (24%).
Over/Under 1.5Actual: Over
Over 1.5
79.6%
Under 1.5
20.4%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Over/Under 2.5Actual: Over
Over 2.5
55.2%
Under 2.5
44.8%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Over/Under 3.5Actual: Over
Over 3.5
32.8%
Under 3.5
67.2%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Both teams to scoreActual: Yes
Yes
59.4%
No
40.6%
Best 5 market prices
Yes
No market prices yet.
No
No market prices yet.
Correct score
Top 8 scorelines with probability, best odds and edge (left); the full probability grid (right).
1-1
12.7%
1-2
8.9%
2-1
7.8%
0-1
7.4%
0-0
6.7%
0-2
6.5%
1-0
6.4%
2-2
6.0%
AEL goals ↓
Nea Salamis goals →
0
1
2
3
4
0
6.7%
7.4%
6.5%
3.3%
1.3%
1
6.4%
13%
8.9%
4.5%
1.7%
2
5.1%
7.8%
6.0%
3.1%
1.2%
3
2.3%
3.5%
2.7%
1.4%
0.5%
4
0.8%
1.2%
0.9%
0.5%
0.2%
Each cell is the % chance of that exact scoreline. Rows = AEL goals (down), columns = Nea Salamis goals (across).
💪 3. Team Strengths Analysis
🏆 Total PPG
Points / game
AEK Larnaca
2.03
Apoel Nicosia
2.03
Omonia Nicosia
1.92
Aris
1.81
Pafos
1.72
Apollon Limassol
1.65
Anorthosis
1.47
AEL
1.35
Nea Salamis
1.27
Ethnikos Achna
1.25
Karmiotissa
1.00
Doxa
0.88
Othellos
0.82
AE Zakakiou
0.45
AEL is 0.08 points better than Nea Salamis in terms of average points per game (1.35 vs 1.27).
⚔️ Attack
Goals scored / game
Apoel Nicosia
1.75
Aris
1.75
Ethnikos Achna
1.75
Omonia Nicosia
1.72
Pafos
1.67
Apollon Limassol
1.60
AEK Larnaca
1.58
AEL
1.52
Karmiotissa
1.45
Nea Salamis
1.30
Anorthosis
1.28
Othellos
1.20
AE Zakakiou
1.00
Doxa
0.85
AEL is 0.22 goals better than Nea Salamis in terms of goals scored per game (1.52 vs 1.30).
🛡️ Defense
Conceded / game · lower better
Apoel Nicosia
0.67
AEK Larnaca
0.86
Pafos
0.92
Aris
0.94
Apollon Limassol
0.95
Omonia Nicosia
1.03
Anorthosis
1.17
Nea Salamis
1.52
AEL
1.70
Doxa
1.93
Karmiotissa
1.93
Othellos
1.93
Ethnikos Achna
1.98
AE Zakakiou
2.50
AEL is 0.18 goals worse than Nea Salamis in terms of goals conceded per game (1.70 vs 1.52).
⏱️ Possession
Avg possession %
Pafos
56%
Aris
56%
Apollon Limassol
55%
Anorthosis
54%
Karmiotissa
53%
AEK Larnaca
52%
Nea Salamis
52%
Apoel Nicosia
51%
AEL
49%
AE Zakakiou
48%
Othellos
44%
Omonia Nicosia
44%
Ethnikos Achna
42%
Doxa
40%
AEL is 3.2 percentage points worse than Nea Salamis in terms of average possession (49% vs 52%).
🎲 4. Props Analysis
AEL
For 4.4 · Against 6.2 · Total 10.6
🚩 Corners
ForAgainstTotal per gameAverage total
For 2.5 · Against 2.5 · Total 5.0
🟨 Cards
ForAgainstTotal per gameAverage total
For 12.8 · Against 11.7 · Total 24.5
⚠️ Fouls
ForAgainstTotal per gameAverage total
Nea Salamis
For 2.7 · Against 5.5 · Total 8.2
🚩 Corners
ForAgainstTotal per gameAverage total
For 2.5 · Against 2.5 · Total 5.0
🟨 Cards
ForAgainstTotal per gameAverage total
For 11.9 · Against 13.6 · Total 25.5
⚠️ Fouls
ForAgainstTotal per gameAverage total
AEL
Split
Corners
Cards
Fouls
Tot
Hme
Awy
Tot
Hme
Awy
Tot
Hme
Awy
Overall (50)
9.5
9.6
9.5
4.4
4.8
4.0
27.1
25.9
28.5
vs Stronger (12)
8.7
8.0
9.3
5.9
6.8
5.0
27.6
30.2
25.0
vs Similar (30)
9.9
10.1
9.5
3.9
4.1
3.7
26.4
23.5
30.8
vs Weaker (8)
9.8
10.0
9.6
4.1
4.7
3.8
28.5
29.3
28.0
% over line
49%
44%
55%
64%
72%
56%
80%
71%
90%
% under line
51%
56%
45%
36%
28%
44%
20%
29%
10%
This opponent (Nea Salamis) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.
Nea Salamis
Split
Corners
Cards
Fouls
Tot
Hme
Awy
Tot
Hme
Awy
Tot
Hme
Awy
Overall (50)
9.2
8.8
9.5
4.9
4.8
5.0
26.3
26.8
25.9
vs Stronger (14)
9.4
8.4
10.3
5.1
4.7
5.4
25.1
26.9
23.3
vs Similar (32)
9.1
8.9
9.3
4.8
4.8
4.7
26.6
27.1
26.1
vs Weaker (4)
9.5
10.0
9.0
5.5
5.5
5.5
28.5
24.0
33.0
% over line
43%
36%
50%
78%
77%
79%
75%
75%
75%
% under line
57%
64%
50%
22%
23%
21%
25%
25%
25%
This opponent (AEL) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.
🚩 Total Corners
Match total corners / game
Othellos
10.0
AE Zakakiou
9.8
AEL
9.5
AEK Larnaca
9.4
Aris
9.4
Apollon Limassol
9.4
Omonia Nicosia
9.4
Anorthosis
9.3
Nea Salamis
9.2
Karmiotissa
9.1
Doxa
8.7
Apoel Nicosia
8.7
Pafos
8.6
Ethnikos Achna
8.3
🟨 Total Cards
Match total cards / game
Ethnikos Achna
5.9
Apoel Nicosia
5.6
Aris
5.4
AE Zakakiou
5.3
Pafos
5.3
Apollon Limassol
5.2
Othellos
5.1
Anorthosis
5.1
Nea Salamis
5.0
AEK Larnaca
4.9
Doxa
4.9
Karmiotissa
4.8
AEL
4.8
Omonia Nicosia
4.4
⚠️ Total Fouls
Match total fouls / game
Apoel Nicosia
29.7
Anorthosis
28.5
Doxa
27.3
AEL
27.1
AE Zakakiou
27.1
Karmiotissa
26.8
Ethnikos Achna
26.7
AEK Larnaca
26.4
Nea Salamis
26.3
Apollon Limassol
26.0
Pafos
25.7
Othellos
25.5
Aris
25.1
Omonia Nicosia
24.0
Corners O/U 9.5Actual: Over
Over 9.5
51.4%
Under 9.5
48.6%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Cards O/U 3.5Actual: Over
Over 3.5
78.2%
Under 3.5
21.8%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Fouls O/U 21.5Actual: Over
Over 21.5
79.0%
Under 21.5
21.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
🔀 5. Double Chance
Double Chance
Two of the three results in one selection. The probability is the sum of those outcomes from the model above, so any edge here is the market pricing the combination out of line with its own 1X2.
🥅 6. Home & Away Over/Under
⚖️ 7. Handicap
⏱️ 8. Half Time Goals O/U
AEL
Half Time · Last 10 – goals for & against
Avg total
1.6
Avg scored
0.5
Avg conceded
1.1
Split
Total Scored
Total Conceded
Home Scored
Home Conceded
Away Scored
Away Conceded
Avg goals/game
0.60
0.70
0.93
0.79
0.31
0.62
vs Stronger (7)
0.14
1.00
0.00
1.00
0.25
1.00
vs Similar (17)
0.82
0.82
1.38
1.00
0.33
0.67
vs Weaker (6)
0.50
0.00
0.67
0.00
0.33
0.00
Clean sheet %
47% (+16pp vs league)
This opponent (Nea Salamis) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.
Nea Salamis
Half Time · Last 10 – goals for & against
Avg total
1.1
Avg scored
0.6
Avg conceded
0.5
Split
Total Scored
Total Conceded
Home Scored
Home Conceded
Away Scored
Away Conceded
Avg goals/game
0.60
0.53
0.53
0.33
0.67
0.73
vs Stronger (8)
0.12
0.62
0.00
0.50
0.25
0.75
vs Similar (19)
0.89
0.58
0.89
0.33
0.90
0.80
vs Weaker (3)
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
Clean sheet %
57% (+26pp vs league)
This opponent (AEL) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.
Half Time Over/Under 0.5Actual: Over
Over 0.5
0.0%
Under 0.5
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Half Time Over/Under 1.5Actual: Over
Over 1.5
0.0%
Under 1.5
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Half Time Over/Under 2.5Actual: Over
Over 2.5
0.0%
Under 2.5
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
🥅 9. Half Time Home & Away O/U
How many goals each side scores in the first half on its own. Each line is modelled directly from that team's half-time goals rather than read off a scoreline grid, so unlike the full-time version the two sides need not sum exactly to the half-time match total.
AEL over/under 0.5 HTActual: Over
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
AEL over/under 1.5 HTActual: Over
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
AEL over/under 2.5 HTActual: Over
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Nea Salamis over/under 0.5 HTActual: Over
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Nea Salamis over/under 1.5 HTActual: Under
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Nea Salamis over/under 2.5 HTActual: Under
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
⏱️ 10. Second Half Goals O/U
AEL
Second Half · Last 10 – goals for & against
Avg total
1.3
Avg scored
0.5
Avg conceded
0.8
Split
Total Scored
Total Conceded
Home Scored
Home Conceded
Away Scored
Away Conceded
Avg goals/game
0.43
0.90
0.64
0.79
0.25
1.00
vs Stronger (7)
0.29
1.29
0.33
1.00
0.25
1.50
vs Similar (17)
0.53
0.82
0.75
0.88
0.33
0.78
vs Weaker (6)
0.33
0.67
0.67
0.33
0.00
1.00
Clean sheet %
40% (+9pp vs league)
This opponent (Nea Salamis) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.
Nea Salamis
Second Half · Last 10 – goals for & against
Avg total
1.8
Avg scored
0.5
Avg conceded
1.3
Split
Total Scored
Total Conceded
Home Scored
Home Conceded
Away Scored
Away Conceded
Avg goals/game
0.80
0.97
0.93
1.20
0.67
0.73
vs Stronger (8)
0.12
1.50
0.00
1.75
0.25
1.25
vs Similar (19)
1.00
0.84
1.22
1.11
0.80
0.60
vs Weaker (3)
1.33
0.33
1.50
0.50
1.00
0.00
Clean sheet %
37% (+6pp vs league)
This opponent (AEL) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.
Second Half Over/Under 0.5Actual: Under
Over 0.5
0.0%
Under 0.5
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Second Half Over/Under 1.5Actual: Under
Over 1.5
0.0%
Under 1.5
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Second Half Over/Under 2.5Actual: Under
Over 2.5
0.0%
Under 2.5
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
🥅 11. Second Half Home & Away O/U
How many goals each side scores in the second half on its own. Each line is modelled directly from that team's second-half goals rather than read off a scoreline grid, so unlike the full-time version the two sides need not sum exactly to the second-half match total.
AEL over/under 0.5 2HActual: Under
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
AEL over/under 1.5 2HActual: Under
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
AEL over/under 2.5 2HActual: Under
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Nea Salamis over/under 0.5 2HActual: Under
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Nea Salamis over/under 1.5 2HActual: Under
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Nea Salamis over/under 2.5 2HActual: Under
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
🔥 12. Top picks for this game
Every selection Pythia rates above 70%, ordered by probability. Use Min odds to match the prices you want: slide down for near-certainties at short prices, up for longer prices. Unpriced picks are ranked on the model's fair odds. Edge defaults to Yes, showing only selections priced BELOW what the model makes them; switch to All to include the rest, and picks we hold no price for. The five columns are the best market prices (highest first) for each pick; edge is vs the average. Result grades each pick against the final score.
Min odds1.20
Edge
Pick
Probability
Avg odds
Best 1
Best 2
Best 3
Best 4
Best 5
Edge
Result
Over 2.5 cards
90.2%
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
✓ Hit
Over 19.5 fouls
89.1%
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
✓ Hit
Over 1.5
79.6%
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
✓ Hit
Over 21.5 fouls
79.0%
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
✓ Hit
Over 3.5 cards
78.2%
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
✓ Hit
Under 11.5 corners
72.2%
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
✗ Miss
No picks at these odds - lower the slider to see shorter-priced selections.
🎽 13. Player market rates
AEL
Anytime goalscorer
Matches in which the player scored
Georgi Minchev33%
Evdoras Sylvestros33%
Andreas Makris33%
Djalma Silva33%
Ahmad Mendes Moreira25%
George Marsh0%
Javier Mendoza0%
Vasilios Papafotis0%
Slobodan Medojević0%
Miguel Oliveira0%
Slavoljub Srnić0%
Fabrice Kah0%
Christoforos Frantzis0%
To be booked (yellow)
Matches in which the player was booked
Vasilios Papafotis33%
Djalma Silva33%
Slobodan Medojević25%
Slavoljub Srnić25%
George Marsh0%
Javier Mendoza0%
Georgi Minchev0%
Evdoras Sylvestros0%
Andreas Makris0%
Ahmad Mendes Moreira0%
Miguel Oliveira0%
Fabrice Kah0%
Christoforos Frantzis0%
Anytime assist
Matches in which the player assisted
Javier Mendoza67%
Evdoras Sylvestros33%
Djalma Silva33%
Ahmad Mendes Moreira25%
George Marsh0%
Georgi Minchev0%
Andreas Makris0%
Vasilios Papafotis0%
Slobodan Medojević0%
Miguel Oliveira0%
Slavoljub Srnić0%
Fabrice Kah0%
Christoforos Frantzis0%
Over 2.5 shots
Matches with 3+ shots taken
Ahmad Mendes Moreira50%
Georgi Minchev33%
Djalma Silva33%
George Marsh0%
Javier Mendoza0%
Evdoras Sylvestros0%
Andreas Makris0%
Vasilios Papafotis0%
Slobodan Medojević0%
Miguel Oliveira0%
Slavoljub Srnić0%
Fabrice Kah0%
Christoforos Frantzis0%
Nea Salamis · 2024/25
Anytime goalscorer
Matches in which the player scored
Andreas Frangos33%
Alexandros Michael25%
Apostolos Vellios20%
Konstantinos Sergiou0%
Fiorin Durmishaj0%
Nikolaos Melissas0%
Danny Bejarano0%
Nenad Tomović0%
Serge Leuko0%
Yassine Bahassa0%
Miguelito0%
Carlitos0%
Victor Fernandez0%
To be booked (yellow)
Matches in which the player was booked
Konstantinos Sergiou67%
Serge Leuko67%
Danny Bejarano40%
Carlitos33%
Yassine Bahassa20%
Apostolos Vellios0%
Alexandros Michael0%
Andreas Frangos0%
Fiorin Durmishaj0%
Nikolaos Melissas0%
Nenad Tomović0%
Miguelito0%
Victor Fernandez0%
Anytime assist
Matches in which the player assisted
Fiorin Durmishaj25%
Yassine Bahassa20%
Victor Fernandez20%
Apostolos Vellios0%
Alexandros Michael0%
Konstantinos Sergiou0%
Andreas Frangos0%
Nikolaos Melissas0%
Danny Bejarano0%
Nenad Tomović0%
Serge Leuko0%
Miguelito0%
Carlitos0%
Over 2.5 shots
Matches with 3+ shots taken
Fiorin Durmishaj25%
Apostolos Vellios20%
Alexandros Michael0%
Konstantinos Sergiou0%
Andreas Frangos0%
Nikolaos Melissas0%
Danny Bejarano0%
Nenad Tomović0%
Serge Leuko0%
Yassine Bahassa0%
Miguelito0%
Carlitos0%
Victor Fernandez0%
Players with at least 3 appearances, top 10 per market – scroll each card for the rest. These are shares of matches played, which is how these markets settle, not per-90 rates.
💰 14. Squad value
💰 Total value
Squad value (€m) · (players with data)
PAF (23)
€28m
AL (30)
€16m
AL (24)
€15m
AN (30)
€15m
ON (23)
€15m
ARI (26)
€11m
AEL (21)
€9m
ANO (25)
€7m
NS (15)
€5m
KAR (12)
€3m
EA (2)
€0m
DOX (1)
€0m
AEL's squad is €4m more valuable than Nea Salamis's (€9m vs €5m).
⚔️ Attack
Squad value (€m) · (players with data)
PAF (9)
€14m
AN (12)
€8m
ON (9)
€7m
AL (10)
€7m
AL (9)
€7m
AEL (9)
€4m
ARI (8)
€3m
ANO (9)
€2m
NS (4)
€2m
KAR (3)
€0m
EA (1)
€0m
DOX (0)
€0m
AEL's attack is €2m more valuable than Nea Salamis's (€4m vs €2m).
🧠 Midfield
Squad value (€m) · (players with data)
PAF (5)
€8m
ON (4)
€3m
ARI (5)
€3m
AN (4)
€3m
AL (4)
€2m
AL (6)
€2m
AEL (5)
€2m
NS (4)
€2m
ANO (6)
€1m
KAR (3)
€1m
EA (0)
€0m
DOX (0)
€0m
AEL and Nea Salamis have a similar midfield value (both €2m).
🛡️ Defence
Squad value (€m) · (players with data)
PAF (9)
€7m
AL (14)
€7m
AL (11)
€7m
ARI (13)
€5m
AN (14)
€5m
ON (10)
€5m
ANO (10)
€3m
AEL (7)
€3m
KAR (6)
€2m
NS (7)
€2m
EA (1)
€0m
DOX (1)
€0m
AEL's defence is €2m more valuable than Nea Salamis's (€3m vs €2m).
Cyprus: 1. Division 2023/24 full table · click any column header to sort (click again to reverse). In-cell bars are scaled within each column; scroll right for props, squad value and strengths. Highlighted teams are this fixture's sides. Full Cyprus: 1. Division stats & trends →