Counter-Punch
Omonia Aradippou
Omonia Aradippou were happy without the ball and still created more — 1.87 xG from 40.0% possession.
- Possession
- 40.0%
- Expected goals
- 1.87
- Opponent xG
- 1.54
1. Division · Relegation Group · 32Omonia Aradippou
J. Assehnoun 59'
S. Georgiou 71'
2 – 1
FT
HT 0–0
Akritas
J. Romo 80'
1. Division
Relegation Group · 32Omonia Aradippou2–1Akritas
1.87
Expected goals
1.54
59′71′80′
Shot-by-shot xG is not available for this fixture, so the race is shown as full-time totals: OA 1.87, AKR 1.54.
Match report
Omonia Aradippou 2-1 Akritas
Omonia Aradippou edged out Akritas 2-1 at Antonis Papadopoulos Stadium in 1. Division. Assehnoun opened the scoring for Omonia Aradippou on 59', Georgiou made it 2-0 to Omonia Aradippou on 71' and Romo pulled one back for Akritas on 80'.
Expected goals finished Omonia Aradippou 1.87, Akritas 1.54. The scoreline is a fair reflection of who created more. Akritas held 60.0% of the ball.
The numbers picked up more than the scoreline shows. Omonia Aradippou graded out for counter-punch — 40.0% possession and 1.87 expected goals. Akritas graded out for box occupation — 7 of 9 shots in the box and 0.17 xg per shot.
Alberto Fernández came out of it with the best individual rating on the pitch, 8.3 for Akritas from 1 assist, 5 key passes and 1 tackle.
It was a niggly afternoon: 29 fouls between them and 5 yellow cards, with Omonia Aradippou conceding the most free-kicks (19).
Assembled by TackleZone from this fixture’s match events, team statistics and player ratings. Figures are as reported by the competition feed; where a statistic was not reported, it is left out rather than shown as zero. Longer written analysis is published for selected matches.
Quick stats
40%Possession60%
14Shots9
1.87xG1.54
What the numbers say
5 readsBox Occupation
Akritas
Akritas kept getting bodies into the area — 78% of their shots came from inside the box.
- Shots in the box
- 7 of 9
- Share
- 78%
- xG per shot
- 0.17
Late Drama
Both teams
The game was still moving in the closing minutes — Akritas scored on 80′.
- Goals after 80′
- 1
- Last goal
- 80′
Cynical Press
Omonia Aradippou
Omonia Aradippou broke the game up whenever it got away from them — 19 fouls and 3 bookings.
- Fouls
- 19
- Yellow cards
- 3
Timeline
🟨25'
Alberto Fernández
Argument
Sebastian Ring
Foul
🟨27'
🟨45+1'
Nearchos Zinonos
Foul
Half-time
Jasin Assehnoun
Foul
🟨54'
J. Assehnoun
⚽59'
Ryan Edwards
Foul
🟨61'
Jorginho ↑ J. Assehnoun ↓
🔄66'
S. Georgiou
⚽71'
🔄72'
Y. Castro ↑ S. Miller ↓
🔄72'
E. Taffertshofer ↑ E. Vignato ↓
N. Havelka ↑ G. Pontikos ↓
🔄73'
🔄80'
J. Romo ↑ B. M. Manu ↓
🔄80'
A. Limbombe ↑ G. Chatzivasilis ↓
⚽80'
J. Romo
🔄82'
G. Vasiliou ↑ T. Ioannou ↓
L. Cano ↑ S. Ring ↓
🔄90'
P. Zachariou ↑ J. Mouaddib ↓
🔄90+1'
K. Panteli ↑ R. Edwards ↓
🔄90+1'
Match info
Kickoff
VenueAntonis Papadopoulos Stadium, Larnaca
RefereeA. Treimanis
Competition1. Division
Season2025
RoundRelegation Group · 32
StatusMatch Finished