APOEL Nicosia contra Ypsonas

Expert Analysis: APOEL Nicosia vs Ypsonas

This upcoming match between APOEL Nicosia and Ypsonas on December 13, 2025, at 16:00 promises to be a thrilling encounter. With both teams having their unique strengths and weaknesses, the betting market offers several intriguing options for bettors. Let’s delve into the predictions and analyses based on the provided data.

Betting Insights

Goal Scoring Predictions

• Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half: 98.00 – The odds suggest a low probability of both teams scoring in the second half, indicating either strong defensive performances or a lack of attacking opportunities.
• Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half: 98.90 – This high odds prediction implies that it is unlikely for either team to score in the first half, hinting at a cautious start by both sides.
• Home Team To Score In 2nd Half: 65.80 – There is a reasonable chance that APOEL Nicosia will find the net in the second half, potentially capitalizing on a more aggressive second-half strategy.
• First Goal Between Minute 0-29: 67.10 – Early goals seem likely, with a good probability that one of the teams will score within the first 29 minutes of the match.
• Over 1.5 Goals: 67.40 – The odds suggest that more than one and a half goals are likely to be scored, indicating an open game with multiple scoring chances.
• Under 2.5 Goals: 56.50 – Conversely, there’s a moderate chance that fewer than two and a half goals will be scored, suggesting possible defensive resilience or limited offensive opportunities.

Defensive Predictions

• Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half: 81.60 – Ypsonas may struggle to find the back of the net in the first half, pointing towards potential defensive solidity from APOEL Nicosia.
• Home Team Not To Score In 1st Half: 67.40 – Similarly, APOEL Nicosia might not score in the first half, indicating tight defense from Ypsonas or cautious play from both teams.
• Both Teams Not to Score: 64.80 – There’s a fair chance that neither team will score throughout the match, highlighting potential defensive prowess or lack of attacking flair.

Cards and Other Predictions

• Over 4.5 Cards: 81.20 – The match is expected to be physical, with over four and a half cards likely being issued due to aggressive play or tactical fouling.
• Over 5.5 Cards: 64.00 – A slightly lower but still significant probability exists for even more bookings, suggesting possible tensions or rough play.
• Yellow Cards: 3.93 – On average, around four yellow cards are expected, reinforcing the prediction of a physical encounter.

Timing of Goals

• Last Goal After Minute 73: 76.30 – Goals late in the game are quite probable, possibly due to fatigue or strategic substitutions leading to decisive moments.
• Goal In Last 15 Minutes: 72.30 – There’s a strong likelihood of goals occurring in the final quarter of an hour, suggesting late-game strategies might pay off.
• Goal In Last 10 Minutes: 55.70 – Goals in the very last moments of the match are also expected, which could make for an exciting conclusion.

Average Goal Metrics

The average total goals expected are around 2.33, with each team averaging approximately 1.33 goals scored, and conceding around 1.80 goals on average. These statistics indicate an open game with balanced attacking opportunities but slightly better defensive performance from one team over the other.