Our AEL Limassol vs Apoel Nicosia Prediction: 1-2
AEL Limassol vs Apoel Nicosia in the Cyprus Division 1 is scheduled for an 15:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday February 28, 2026. A 1-2 win for the visitors is our expected outcome, though BTTS looks like a solid alternative given both teams’ recent scoring form.
Our prediction is supported by key AEL Limassol vs Apoel Nicosia stats, including attacking and defensive strength, recent form and historical results — all detailed below.
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Recent Form Insights
AEL Limassol's Last Match – Enosis Paralimni vs AEL Limassol
AEL Limassol will want to continue their winning form after a 2-0 Cyprus Division 1 victory over Enosis Paralimni, knowing this is a must-win match for their campaign. In that match, AEL Limassol had 50% possession and 7 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Enosis Paralimni | 50% | 0 (1) | - | 46 |
AEL Limassol | 50% | 0 (7) | - | 65 |
Apoel Nicosia's Last Match – Apoel Nicosia vs Omonia Nicosia
Apoel Nicosia will hope to extend their good run following a 1-0 Cyprus Division 1 win against Omonia Nicosia on February 22. In that match, Apoel Nicosia saw 50% of the ball and 6 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apoel Nicosia | 50% | 0 (6) | - | 68 |
Omonia Nicosia | 50% | 0 (2) | - | 58 |
AEL Limassol vs Apoel Nicosia Stats
Key Stats
| AEL Limassol | Apoel Nicosia | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.96 | Attacking Strength | 1.73 |
| 1.09 | Defence Strength | 0.76 |
| 1.8 | Points Per Game | 1.6 |
| 6/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 0/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 3/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1.1 | Average Scored | 1.4 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
AEL Limassol are averaging 1.1 goals scored and 1.0 conceded per match, while Apoel Nicosia average 1.4 scored and 1.3 conceded per game.
AEL Limassol 11-10
Apoel Nicosia 14-13
What are the odds for this match?
AEL Limassol to win: @3.6
Draw: @3.4
Apoel Nicosia to win: @1.95
Over 2.5 Goals: @2.025
Lineups
AEL Limassol: Guillermo Ochoa, Emmanuel Imanishimwe, Zakaria Sawo, Sergio Emanuel Fernandes da Conceicao, Leo Natel, Luka Bogdan, Dusan Stevanovic, Davor Zdravkovski, Nemanja Glavcic, Thapelo Maseko, Ivan Milosavljevic
Apoel Nicosia: Vitor Meer, Nikolaos Koutsakos, Mathias Tomas, Stefan Drazic, Diego Rosa, Nanu, Franz Brorsson, Daniel Mancini, Kostas Laifis, Dalcio Gomes, Vid Belec



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