Cyprus 1. Division Β· Β·Matchday 7

Nea Salamis vs Pafos

Garuda Lions Prediction: Pafos

1 – 2 Predicted score Β· 9% model probability

  • WhyBetter recent form: 2 wins in the last 6 vs 1 for the opposition.
  • RiskNo edge: the market already prices this β€” Pafos is the favourite, not a value bet.

Ammochostos Stadium, LarnacaReferee: Konstantinos Fellas

Nea Salamis 22%
Draw 24%
Pafos 53%

Confidence: Low  Β·  blended with market odds

Chance Pafos wins
53%
most likely outcome
Chance of a goal
95%
at least one goal in the match
Both teams score
65%
goals at both ends
Most likely score with our pick
1 – 2
9% of simulated outcomes

Nea Salamis vs Pafos overview

Garuda Lions analysis: Nea Salamis vs Pafos

model vs market on the 1X2
ProbabilityNea SalamisDrawPafos
Model32.5%25.2%42.3%
Market19.1%23.8%57.1%
Final22.5%24.1%53.4%
Edge+3.3%+0.4%-3.7%

Confidence: Low Β· Edge = Final minus Market

Why Pafos

  • Better recent form: 2 wins in the last 6 vs 1 for the opposition.

Best available price on the pick: 1.67, recorded β€” the top price across the books in the table below, each at its own last update. Expected return at that price: -10.9% per unit staked (our 53.4% Γ— 1.67 βˆ’ 1).

Nea Salamis vs Pafos match preview

Nea Salamis faces Pafos in a Cyprus 1. Division match on October 26, 2026. According to our model, Nea Salamis has an 18% chance of winning, while Pafos stands at 61%, with a draw at 21%. The most likely scoreline predicted is 1-2, occurring at a rate of 9%. The expected goals for Nea Salamis is 1.65, compared to Pafos's 1.99, indicating a competitive match.

Recent form shows Nea Salamis struggling with two losses and a draw in their last five matches, while Pafos has found some momentum with three wins and a draw in the same period. Our model suggests a high likelihood of over 2.5 goals at 70% and both teams scoring at 71%, highlighting an expectation for an engaging encounter.

Scoreline probability

model grid

Every scoreline the model gives this fixture, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker means likelier.

Nea Salamis ↓ / Pafos β†’ 0 1 2 3 4+ 0 6% 6% 1 11% 9% 2 8% 7% 3 4+

Goal probability

Chance of the match reaching each goal total, from the same grid.

1+ goals 95%
2+ goals 84%
3+ goals 62%
No goals 5%

Nea Salamis and Pafos expected goals

Nea Salamis 1.50
Pafos 1.73

Total expected goals: 3.22

Nea Salamis and Pafos attack and defence ratings

Nea Salamis

Attack 1.19 +19%
Defence 1.47 +47%

Pafos

Attack 0.97 -3%
Defence 0.86 -14%

Attack is goals scored relative to the league average (1.00); defence is goals conceded relative to that average, so a lower defence number is better. Green means better than the league, amber worse.

Other Matchday 7 fixtures

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Before and after this match

Nea Salamis vs Pafos markets

Best value

the model's strongest selection per market
MarketModel pickProbabilityFair oddsEdgeBest price
1X2 Pafos 53.4% 1.87 -3.7% 1.67
Over/Under 2.5 Over 2.5 62.5% 1.60 β€” β€”
Both teams to score Yes 64.8% 1.54 β€” β€”
Double chance X2 (draw or away) 77.5% 1.29 β€” β€”
Handicap -1 Loss 57.7% 1.73 β€” β€”

Fair odds = 1 / probability, the break-even price implied by the model. Best price is the top bookmaker quote on the 1X2 pick.

All probabilities

all probabilities from one model grid
MarketSelectionProbability
1X2Nea Salamis22.5%
Draw24.1%
Pafos53.4%
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.562.5%
Under 2.537.5%
Both teams to scoreYes64.8%
No35.2%
Double chance1X (home or draw)46.6%
12 (either side)75.9%
X2 (draw or away)77.5%
Handicap -1Pafos win22.8%
Push (exactly one goal)19.5%
Loss57.7%
Correct score (top 3)1-111.3%
1-28.9%
2-17.7%

Nea Salamis vs Pafos stats

Nea Salamis and Pafos recent form

newest first
Nea Salamis LLWLLD
Pafos DDLWLW

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, in each team's last 6 completed matches.

Nea Salamis and Pafos season so far

league record

Nea Salamis record

  • They have won 1 of their 6 league games this season, scoring 1.8 goals per match.
  • 35% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

Pafos record

  • They have won 3 of their 6 league games this season, scoring 1.2 goals per match.
  • They average 2.3 goals per game on the road against 0.0 at home.
  • They have kept 4 clean sheets in 6 matches.
  • They have failed to score in 3 of 6 matches.

Nea Salamis vs Pafos head-to-head

Last 10 meetings

2Nea Salamis wins 1Draws 7Pafos wins
DateHomeAwayCompetitionScore
2024-12-16Nea SalamisPafos1. Division0-2
2024-09-18PafosNea Salamis1. Division4-0
2024-02-28Nea SalamisPafosCup0-5
2024-02-19PafosNea Salamis1. Division0-0
2023-12-03Nea SalamisPafos1. Division0-2
2023-02-03PafosNea Salamis1. Division1-2
2022-10-29Nea SalamisPafos1. Division0-2
2021-05-16Nea SalamisPafos1. Division1-2
2021-03-20PafosNea Salamis1. Division3-0
2021-01-11Nea SalamisPafos1. Division2-0

League and cup meetings from our records and provider history.

Nea Salamis vs Pafos odds

Odds comparison

latest snapshot per book

Median de-vigged market: home 19.1%, draw 23.8%, away 57.1%.

Bookmaker1X2
1xBet 5.16 3.84 1.60
Bet365 5.00 3.90 1.60
Betano 4.65 3.95 1.67
Betfair 4.60 3.90 1.62
Dafabet 4.60 4.00 1.66
Marathonbet 5.20 3.84 1.58
Pinnacle 4.86 3.88 1.62
William Hill 4.80 3.50 1.62

Odds movement

Median book price at each recorded snapshot, oldest to latest.

1 4.83 β–Ό -2.30
X 3.89 β–Ό -0.54
2 1.62 β–² +0.23

12 snapshots recorded, from .

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