APOEL Nicosia vs Pafos FC: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 12 May

APOEL Nicosia

D D W L L

5th place in League

1-1

12/05/2025 12:00

Pafos FC

W W W W L

1st place in League

Cyprus 1 Division

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for APOEL Nicosia vs Pafos FC on 12 May 2025 (kick-off: 12:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full APOEL Nicosia vs Pafos FC preview before placing your bet.

APOEL Nicosia are currently 5th with 43 points after 26 matches.
Pafos FC sit 1st with 62 points from 26 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Pafos FC to win with probability 41%.
Head-to-head history favors APOEL Nicosia, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. Pafos FC have 2 wins, while one match ended in a draw.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

12:00

2025-05-12

APOEL Nicosia vs Pafos FC - Prediction & Odds

APOEL Nicosia

Pafos FC

2025-05-12 12:00

STANDINGS UP TO 12/05/2025

League	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 AEP Paphos	62	26	20	2	4	50	12	38
02 Aris Limassol	61	26	18	7	1	53	15	38
03 AEK Larnaca	54	26	16	6	4	45	21	24
04 Omonia Nicosia FC	52	26	16	4	6	53	26	27
05 APOEL Nicosia	43	26	12	7	7	52	25	27
06 Apollon Limassol FC	40	26	11	7	8	28	23	5
07 Anorthosis Famagusta FC	37	26	10	7	9	34	33	1
08 Ethnikos Achnas FC	29	26	6	11	9	33	42	-9
09 Karmiotissa Polemidion	27	26	7	6	13	26	51	-25
10 Omonia Aradippou	26	26	7	5	14	23	49	-26
11 AEL Limassol	24	26	6	6	14	26	46	-20
12 E.N.Paralimniou	19	26	5	4	17	18	41	-23
13 Nea Salamis	17	26	4	5	17	22	52	-30
14 Omonia 29is Maiou	14	26	3	5	18	19	46	-27

Championship Playoffs	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 AEP Paphos	82	10	6	2	2	17	9	8
02 Aris Limassol	75	10	4	2	4	13	16	-3
03 AEK Larnaca	68	10	3	5	2	13	9	4
04 Omonia Nicosia FC	68	10	4	4	2	16	14	2
05 APOEL Nicosia	53	10	2	4	4	7	11	-4
06 Apollon Limassol FC	46	10	1	3	6	9	16	-7

Relegation	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Anorthosis Famagusta FC	52	7	5	0	2	16	9	7
02 Ethnikos Achnas FC	39	7	3	1	3	11	11	0
03 AEL Limassol	39	7	5	0	2	12	7	5
04 E.N.Paralimniou	35	7	5	1	1	13	7	6
05 Omonia Aradippou	35	7	3	0	4	9	9	0
06 Karmiotissa Polemidion	34	7	2	1	4	4	6	-2
07 Nea Salamis	26	7	2	3	2	9	10	-1
08 Omonia 29is Maiou	14	7	0	0	7	4	19	-15

Head To Head

06/04/2025 11:00

AEP Paphos

0 - 1

APOEL Nicosia

CYP D1

24/02/2025 13:00

APOEL Nicosia

0 - 2

AEP Paphos

CYP D1

30/01/2025 13:00

APOEL Nicosia

1 - 1

AEP Paphos

CYP Cup

23/11/2024 11:00

AEP Paphos

2 - 1

APOEL Nicosia

CYP D1

25/09/2024 13:30

APOEL Nicosia

1 - 0

AEP Paphos

CYP SCUP

14/04/2024 10:00

AEP Paphos

0 - 2

APOEL Nicosia

CYP D1

APOEL Nicosia

50%

Draw

17%

Pafos FC

33%

APOEL Nicosia Last 6 matches

04/05/2025 12:00

AEK Larnaca 3 - 0 APOEL Nicosia CYP D1

26/04/2025 12:00

Apollon Limassol FC 0 - 0 APOEL Nicosia CYP D1

22/04/2025 12:00

APOEL Nicosia 2 - 1 Aris Limassol CYP D1

13/04/2025 12:00

APOEL Nicosia 1 - 1 Omonia Nicosia FC CYP D1

06/04/2025 11:00

AEP Paphos 0 - 1 APOEL Nicosia CYP D1

02/04/2025 12:30

APOEL Nicosia 0 - 1 AEK Larnaca CYP D1

Win

33%

Draw

33%

Lost

33%

Last 6 matches Pafos FC

07/05/2025 12:00

Apollon Limassol FC 0 - 2 AEP Paphos CYP Cup

04/05/2025 12:00

AEP Paphos 4 - 0 Aris Limassol CYP D1

30/04/2025 12:00

AEP Paphos 4 - 2 Apollon Limassol FC CYP Cup

26/04/2025 12:00

Omonia Nicosia FC 3 - 0 AEP Paphos CYP D1

22/04/2025 12:00

AEP Paphos 2 - 0 Apollon Limassol FC CYP D1

13/04/2025 12:00

AEK Larnaca 2 - 2 AEP Paphos CYP D1

Win

Draw

100%

Lost

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Cyprus 1 Division

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

APOEL Nicosia

Pafos FC

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.08

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.53

Scored

Avg. per game

1.06

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.31

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 36 matches

YesNo

23 (64%)13 (36%)

In last 36 matches

NoYes

23 (64%)13 (36%)

APOEL Nicosia

Recent matches

Pafos FC

Under /Over

(78%)28 8(22%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(78%)28 8(22%)

Under /Over

(33%)12 24(67%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(28%)10 26(72%)

Under /Over

(56%)20 16(44%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(39%)14 22(61%)

/Yes

(44%)16 20(56%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(33%)12 24(67%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

APOEL Nicosia

Pafos FC

Shots

APOEL Nicosia

Total shots

13.25 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Pafos FC

Total shots

13.14 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

APOEL Nicosia Pass Pafos FC

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

54%

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

54%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

APOEL Nicosia

Played games

Pafos FC

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.39

Clean sheets

0.53

5.83

210

Corners

211

5.86

0.00

Throw-ins

0.00

1.31

Offsides

1.64

3.11

112

GK saves

2.47

APOEL Nicosia

DISCIPLINARY

Pafos FC

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.86

2.56

0.11

0.06

13.39

482

Fouls

631

17.53

0.00

Tackles

0.00

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How We Build the APOEL Nicosia vs Pafos FC Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for APOEL Nicosia vs Pafos FC on 12 May 2025 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Cyprus 1 Division fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

APOEL Nicosia vs Pafos FC Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess APOEL Nicosia's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Pafos FC's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Cyprus 1 Division Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Cyprus 1 Division standings and the Cyprus 1 Division form table to understand exactly where APOEL Nicosia and Pafos FC sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our Cyprus 1 Division predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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