This opponent (AEL) is Weaker. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.
AEL
Last 10 – goals for & against
Avg total
2.9
Avg scored
1.2
Avg conceded
1.7
Split
Total Scored
Total Conceded
Home Scored
Home Conceded
Away Scored
Away Conceded
Avg goals/game
1.03
1.60
1.25
1.12
0.79
2.14
vs Stronger (9)
0.11
3.11
0.50
3.00
0.00
3.14
vs Similar (18)
1.28
1.06
1.09
1.00
1.57
1.14
vs Weaker (3)
2.33
0.33
2.33
0.33
-
-
Clean sheet %
27% (-4pp vs league)
This opponent (Apoel Nicosia) is Stronger. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.
Total goals distribution
The model estimates around 3.0 goals in this match; the single most likely total is 2 (23%).
Over/Under 1.5Actual: Over
Over 1.5
80.8%
Under 1.5
19.2%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Over/Under 2.5Actual: Over
Over 2.5
57.5%
Under 2.5
42.5%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Over/Under 3.5Actual: Under
Over 3.5
35.1%
Under 3.5
64.9%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Both teams to scoreActual: Yes
Yes
47.7%
No
52.3%
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).
2-0
12.7%
1-0
10.5%
3-0
9.5%
2-1
9.4%
1-1
9.2%
3-1
7.1%
0-0
5.9%
4-0
5.4%
Apoel Nicosia goals ↓
AEL goals →
0
1
2
3
4
0
5.9%
2.9%
1.4%
0.3%
0.1%
1
10%
9.2%
3.1%
0.8%
0.1%
2
13%
9.4%
3.5%
0.9%
0.2%
3
9.5%
7.1%
2.6%
0.6%
0.1%
4
5.4%
4.0%
1.5%
0.4%
0.1%
Each cell is the % chance of that exact scoreline. Rows = Apoel Nicosia goals (down), columns = AEL goals (across).
💪 3. Team Strengths Analysis
🏆 Total PPG
Points / game
Omonia Nicosia
2.42
AEK Larnaca
1.92
Apollon Limassol
1.86
Pafos
1.72
Apoel Nicosia
1.44
Aris
1.42
Anorthosis
1.36
AEL
1.33
Omonia Aradippou
1.27
Olympiakos
1.21
Krasava Ypsonas
1.21
Akritas
1.06
Ethnikos Achna
1.00
Enosis
0.15
Apoel Nicosia is 0.11 points better than AEL in terms of average points per game (1.44 vs 1.33).
⚔️ Attack
Goals scored / game
Omonia Nicosia
2.44
Pafos
1.83
AEK Larnaca
1.72
Aris
1.69
Apoel Nicosia
1.47
Apollon Limassol
1.44
AEL
1.24
Krasava Ypsonas
1.09
Anorthosis
1.06
Ethnikos Achna
1.03
Olympiakos
0.97
Akritas
0.94
Omonia Aradippou
0.94
Enosis
0.33
Apoel Nicosia is 0.23 goals better than AEL in terms of goals scored per game (1.47 vs 1.24).
🛡️ Defense
Conceded / game · lower better
Omonia Nicosia
0.67
AEK Larnaca
0.92
Pafos
1.06
Apollon Limassol
1.14
Anorthosis
1.21
Apoel Nicosia
1.25
Aris
1.25
Omonia Aradippou
1.27
Olympiakos
1.33
Krasava Ypsonas
1.33
AEL
1.39
Ethnikos Achna
1.61
Akritas
1.76
Enosis
2.42
Apoel Nicosia is 0.14 goals better than AEL in terms of goals conceded per game (1.25 vs 1.39).
⏱️ Possession
Avg possession %
Pafos
55%
Olympiakos
54%
Apoel Nicosia
54%
Apollon Limassol
53%
Aris
52%
Omonia Nicosia
51%
Anorthosis
50%
AEK Larnaca
49%
AEL
49%
Ethnikos Achna
48%
Krasava Ypsonas
47%
Akritas
44%
Omonia Aradippou
43%
Enosis
41%
Apoel Nicosia is 4.8 percentage points better than AEL in terms of average possession (54% vs 49%).
🎲 4. Props Analysis
Apoel Nicosia
For 5.2 · Against 3.9 · Total 9.1
🚩 Corners
ForAgainstTotal per gameAverage total
For 3.0 · Against 2.0 · Total 5.0
🟨 Cards
ForAgainstTotal per gameAverage total
For 15.2 · Against 17.1 · Total 32.3
⚠️ Fouls
ForAgainstTotal per gameAverage total
AEL
For 5.8 · Against 4.5 · Total 10.2
🚩 Corners
ForAgainstTotal per gameAverage total
For 2.2 · Against 1.5 · Total 3.8
🟨 Cards
ForAgainstTotal per gameAverage total
For 16.0 · Against 12.8 · Total 28.8
⚠️ Fouls
ForAgainstTotal per gameAverage total
Apoel Nicosia
Split
Corners
Cards
Fouls
Tot
Hme
Awy
Tot
Hme
Awy
Tot
Hme
Awy
Overall (50)
9.0
9.1
8.8
2.3
3.1
1.6
27.6
27.9
27.1
vs Stronger (1)
6.0
6.0
-
7.0
7.0
-
27.0
27.0
-
vs Similar (33)
8.8
8.9
8.6
2.8
3.5
2.1
29.0
30.6
27.0
vs Weaker (16)
10.0
10.0
10.0
1.2
1.7
0.8
24.0
23.2
28.0
% over line
43%
40%
50%
36%
50%
23%
87%
87%
88%
% under line
57%
60%
50%
64%
50%
77%
13%
13%
12%
This opponent (AEL) is Weaker. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.
AEL
Split
Corners
Cards
Fouls
Tot
Hme
Awy
Tot
Hme
Awy
Tot
Hme
Awy
Overall (50)
11.0
11.7
10.3
0.4
0.4
0.5
28.0
27.3
28.7
vs Stronger (14)
9.5
-
9.5
0.5
0.0
0.8
29.5
-
29.5
vs Similar (31)
11.8
11.7
12.0
0.5
0.5
0.4
27.2
27.3
27.0
vs Weaker (5)
-
-
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
-
-
% over line
83%
100%
67%
6%
4%
8%
100%
100%
100%
% under line
17%
0%
33%
94%
96%
92%
0%
0%
0%
This opponent (Apoel Nicosia) is Stronger. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.
🚩 Total Corners
Match total corners / game
Omonia Nicosia
11.0
AEL
9.9
AEK Larnaca
9.6
Aris
9.4
Apoel Nicosia
9.4
Apollon Limassol
9.3
Anorthosis
9.1
Akritas
9.0
Enosis
8.9
Pafos
8.7
Olympiakos
8.5
Omonia Aradippou
8.5
Ethnikos Achna
8.4
Krasava Ypsonas
7.0
🟨 Total Cards
Match total cards / game
Omonia Aradippou
6.0
Aris
5.6
Anorthosis
5.3
Apoel Nicosia
5.1
Apollon Limassol
5.1
Pafos
5.0
AEK Larnaca
5.0
Enosis
4.9
Ethnikos Achna
4.9
Omonia Nicosia
4.7
Olympiakos
4.6
AEL
4.6
Akritas
4.3
Krasava Ypsonas
4.0
⚠️ Total Fouls
Match total fouls / game
Krasava Ypsonas
31.0
Apoel Nicosia
29.2
Anorthosis
29.1
Enosis
28.4
Olympiakos
27.4
AEL
26.8
Ethnikos Achna
26.5
Aris
26.2
Pafos
26.2
AEK Larnaca
26.1
Omonia Aradippou
25.8
Apollon Limassol
25.5
Omonia Nicosia
24.9
Akritas
23.3
Corners O/U 9.5Actual: Over
Over 9.5
0.0%
Under 9.5
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Cards O/U 3.5Actual: Over
Over 3.5
0.0%
Under 3.5
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Fouls O/U 21.5Actual: Over
Over 21.5
0.0%
Under 21.5
0.0%
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
Apoel Nicosia
Half Time · Last 10 – goals for & against
Avg total
1.2
Avg scored
0.7
Avg conceded
0.5
Split
Total Scored
Total Conceded
Home Scored
Home Conceded
Away Scored
Away Conceded
Avg goals/game
0.50
0.60
0.21
0.57
0.75
0.62
vs Stronger (0)
-
-
-
-
-
-
vs Similar (22)
0.23
0.68
0.00
0.45
0.45
0.91
vs Weaker (8)
1.25
0.38
1.00
1.00
1.40
0.00
Clean sheet %
50% (+19pp vs league)
This opponent (AEL) is Weaker. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.
AEL
Half Time · Last 10 – goals for & against
Avg total
0.9
Avg scored
0.4
Avg conceded
0.5
Split
Total Scored
Total Conceded
Home Scored
Home Conceded
Away Scored
Away Conceded
Avg goals/game
0.30
0.57
0.50
0.44
0.07
0.71
vs Stronger (9)
0.00
1.00
0.00
1.50
0.00
0.86
vs Similar (18)
0.39
0.44
0.55
0.36
0.14
0.57
vs Weaker (3)
0.67
0.00
0.67
0.00
-
-
Clean sheet %
53% (+23pp vs league)
This opponent (Apoel Nicosia) is Stronger. 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: 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.
Half Time 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.
🥅 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.
Apoel Nicosia 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.
Apoel Nicosia 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.
Apoel Nicosia 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.
AEL over/under 0.5 HTActual: 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 HTActual: 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 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
Apoel Nicosia
Second Half · Last 10 – goals for & against
Avg total
1.9
Avg scored
1.6
Avg conceded
0.3
Split
Total Scored
Total Conceded
Home Scored
Home Conceded
Away Scored
Away Conceded
Avg goals/game
1.03
0.53
1.36
0.43
0.75
0.62
vs Stronger (0)
-
-
-
-
-
-
vs Similar (22)
0.64
0.64
0.82
0.55
0.45
0.73
vs Weaker (8)
2.12
0.25
3.33
0.00
1.40
0.40
Clean sheet %
53% (+23pp vs league)
This opponent (AEL) is Weaker. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.
AEL
Second Half · Last 10 – goals for & against
Avg total
2.0
Avg scored
0.8
Avg conceded
1.2
Split
Total Scored
Total Conceded
Home Scored
Home Conceded
Away Scored
Away Conceded
Avg goals/game
0.73
1.03
0.75
0.69
0.71
1.43
vs Stronger (9)
0.11
2.11
0.50
1.50
0.00
2.29
vs Similar (18)
0.89
0.61
0.55
0.64
1.43
0.57
vs Weaker (3)
1.67
0.33
1.67
0.33
-
-
Clean sheet %
43% (+13pp vs league)
This opponent (Apoel Nicosia) is Stronger. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.
Second Half 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.
Second Half 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.
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.
Apoel Nicosia 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.
Apoel Nicosia 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.
Apoel Nicosia 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.
AEL over/under 0.5 2HActual: 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 2HActual: 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 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 1.5
80.8%
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
✓ Hit
Home win
70.8%
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
✗ Miss
No picks at these odds - lower the slider to see shorter-priced selections.
🎽 13. Player market rates
Apoel Nicosia
Anytime goalscorer
Matches in which the player scored
Nikolas Koutsakos30%
Stefan Dražić23%
Daniel Mancini14%
Mathías Tomás14%
Miloš Degenek11%
David Abagna9%
Peter Olayinka8%
Constantinos Poursaitides8%
Marquinhos7%
Konstantinos Laifis6%
Diego Rosa6%
Franz Denniz Brorsson0%
Max Meyer0%
Dimitris Diamantakos0%
Kostas Stafylidis0%
Vid Belec0%
Dálcio0%
Nanú0%
Marius Corbu0%
Gabriel Pereira0%
Evagoras Antoniou0%
Vitor Meer0%
Gabriel Maioli0%
Geovane Meurer0%
Panagiotis Kattirtzis0%
Charles Yaw Appiah0%
To be booked (yellow)
Matches in which the player was booked
Vitor Meer35%
Diego Rosa28%
Franz Denniz Brorsson25%
Konstantinos Laifis25%
Daniel Mancini21%
Gabriel Pereira20%
Nanú19%
Mathías Tomás19%
Peter Olayinka17%
Dálcio15%
Marquinhos14%
Gabriel Maioli12%
Miloš Degenek11%
Max Meyer10%
Dimitris Diamantakos10%
Kostas Stafylidis10%
David Abagna9%
Constantinos Poursaitides8%
Vid Belec6%
Nikolas Koutsakos5%
Stefan Dražić5%
Marius Corbu0%
Evagoras Antoniou0%
Geovane Meurer0%
Panagiotis Kattirtzis0%
Charles Yaw Appiah0%
Anytime assist
Matches in which the player assisted
Kostas Stafylidis20%
Mathías Tomás19%
Daniel Mancini14%
Marius Corbu14%
Nanú10%
Marquinhos7%
Stefan Dražić5%
Peter Olayinka0%
Franz Denniz Brorsson0%
Konstantinos Laifis0%
Miloš Degenek0%
Max Meyer0%
Dimitris Diamantakos0%
Vid Belec0%
Dálcio0%
Diego Rosa0%
Nikolas Koutsakos0%
Gabriel Pereira0%
Evagoras Antoniou0%
Vitor Meer0%
David Abagna0%
Gabriel Maioli0%
Geovane Meurer0%
Constantinos Poursaitides0%
Panagiotis Kattirtzis0%
Charles Yaw Appiah0%
Over 2.5 shots
Matches with 3+ shots taken
Mathías Tomás38%
Stefan Dražić18%
Gabriel Maioli12%
Nikolas Koutsakos10%
Peter Olayinka8%
Marquinhos7%
Franz Denniz Brorsson0%
Konstantinos Laifis0%
Miloš Degenek0%
Max Meyer0%
Daniel Mancini0%
Dimitris Diamantakos0%
Kostas Stafylidis0%
Vid Belec0%
Dálcio0%
Nanú0%
Marius Corbu0%
Diego Rosa0%
Gabriel Pereira0%
Evagoras Antoniou0%
Vitor Meer0%
David Abagna0%
Geovane Meurer0%
Constantinos Poursaitides0%
Panagiotis Kattirtzis0%
Charles Yaw Appiah0%
AEL
Anytime goalscorer
Matches in which the player scored
Zakaria Sawo44%
Luther Singh40%
Morgan Ferrier33%
Christoforos Frantzis33%
Andreas Makris27%
Sérgio Conceição27%
Andreas Panayiotou Filiotis20%
Fernando Forestieri17%
Léo Natel12%
Nemanja Glavčić9%
Guillermo Ochoa0%
Július Szőke0%
Bassel Jradi0%
Davor Zdravkovski0%
Vasilios Papafotis0%
Luka Bogdan0%
Ivan Milosavljević0%
Dušan Stevanović0%
Danil Paroutis0%
Emmanuel Imanishimwe0%
Stephane Keller0%
Panagiotis Kyriakou0%
Thapelo Maseko0%
François Régis Mughe0%
To be booked (yellow)
Matches in which the player was booked
Morgan Ferrier67%
Július Szőke62%
Dušan Stevanović33%
Emmanuel Imanishimwe29%
Stephane Keller25%
Luther Singh20%
Andreas Panayiotou Filiotis20%
Sérgio Conceição18%
Thapelo Maseko14%
Guillermo Ochoa12%
Léo Natel12%
Zakaria Sawo11%
Ivan Milosavljević9%
Nemanja Glavčić9%
Bassel Jradi0%
Davor Zdravkovski0%
Andreas Makris0%
Vasilios Papafotis0%
Fernando Forestieri0%
Luka Bogdan0%
Danil Paroutis0%
Christoforos Frantzis0%
Panagiotis Kyriakou0%
François Régis Mughe0%
Anytime assist
Matches in which the player assisted
Sérgio Conceição27%
Léo Natel25%
Stephane Keller25%
Luther Singh20%
François Régis Mughe17%
Thapelo Maseko14%
Ivan Milosavljević9%
Nemanja Glavčić9%
Guillermo Ochoa0%
Július Szőke0%
Bassel Jradi0%
Davor Zdravkovski0%
Andreas Makris0%
Vasilios Papafotis0%
Fernando Forestieri0%
Morgan Ferrier0%
Luka Bogdan0%
Dušan Stevanović0%
Danil Paroutis0%
Christoforos Frantzis0%
Emmanuel Imanishimwe0%
Zakaria Sawo0%
Andreas Panayiotou Filiotis0%
Panagiotis Kyriakou0%
Over 2.5 shots
Matches with 3+ shots taken
Christoforos Frantzis33%
Luther Singh20%
François Régis Mughe17%
Léo Natel12%
Luka Bogdan12%
Zakaria Sawo11%
Andreas Makris9%
Guillermo Ochoa0%
Július Szőke0%
Bassel Jradi0%
Davor Zdravkovski0%
Vasilios Papafotis0%
Fernando Forestieri0%
Morgan Ferrier0%
Ivan Milosavljević0%
Dušan Stevanović0%
Nemanja Glavčić0%
Sérgio Conceição0%
Danil Paroutis0%
Emmanuel Imanishimwe0%
Stephane Keller0%
Andreas Panayiotou Filiotis0%
Panagiotis Kyriakou0%
Thapelo Maseko0%
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
OA (18)
€5m
OLY (14)
€4m
KY (20)
€4m
ENO (9)
€1m
AKR (5)
€1m
EA (2)
€0m
Apoel Nicosia's squad is €6m more valuable than AEL's (€15m vs €9m).
⚔️ 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
KY (8)
€2m
OA (5)
€1m
OLY (4)
€1m
ENO (3)
€0m
AKR (2)
€0m
EA (1)
€0m
Apoel Nicosia's attack is €4m more valuable than AEL's (€8m vs €4m).
🧠 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
ANO (6)
€1m
OA (4)
€1m
KY (4)
€0m
OLY (2)
€0m
ENO (2)
€0m
AKR (0)
€0m
EA (0)
€0m
Apoel Nicosia and AEL have a similar midfield value (both €3m).
🛡️ 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
OA (9)
€2m
OLY (8)
€2m
KY (8)
€1m
ENO (4)
€1m
AKR (3)
€1m
EA (1)
€0m
Apoel Nicosia's defence is €2m more valuable than AEL's (€5m vs €3m).
Cyprus: 1. Division 2025/26 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 →
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Omonia Nicosia
AEK Larnaca
Apollon Limassol
Pafos
Aris
Anorthosis
Omonia Aradippou
Krasava Ypsonas
Olympiakos
Akritas
Ethnikos Achna
Enosis