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Cypriot First Division Predictions 2025

Last updated Feb. 12, 2025
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The Cyprus First Division, also known as the Cyta Championship, is one of the most competitive leagues in the Mediterranean. With its mix of local talent and international players, this league offers exciting betting opportunities for fans and punters alike. At Betzoid, we've analyzed the latest Cyprus 1. Division odds and form to bring you top-notch Cypriot First Division predictions. Whether you're looking for Cyprus First Division accumulator tips or insights on top scorer odds, we've got you covered. Our expert team dives deep into weekly match predictions, relegation betting, and more. Check out our recommendations for the best Cyprus First Division bets, and discover how to make the most of your Protathlima Cyta wagers with our proven betting strategies.

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Cyprus First Division: League Overview

The Cyprus First Division is the top-tier football league in Cyprus. Established in 1934, this league has a rich history and continues to be a hotbed of football talent. Here's what you need to know about the Cypriot top flight:

  • The league consists of 14 teams, each playing 26 matches in a season
  • Most successful club: APOEL FC with 28 titles
  • Top scorer award: Known as the "Chips Award"
  • Relegation system: Bottom two teams drop to the Second Division

The Cyprus First Division has seen a surge in quality in recent years. Teams like APOEL FC and Apollon Limassol have made their mark in European competitions, raising the league's profile. This growth has made the Cypriot top flight an exciting prospect for football fans and bettors alike.

The league's competitive nature means that upsets are common, creating opportunities for value bets. Teams like Omonia Nicosia and AEK Larnaca have also been making waves, challenging the traditional powerhouses and adding unpredictability to the league table.

Key Teams and Players to Watch

Understanding the strengths of top teams and key players is crucial for making informed bets on the Cyprus First Division. Here are some standout teams to keep an eye on:

  • APOEL FC: The most decorated club in Cyprus, known for their strong defensive lineup
  • Apollon Limassol: Consistently challenging for the title, with a potent attack
  • Omonia Nicosia: A team with a rich history and passionate fanbase
  • AEK Larnaca: Rising force in Cypriot football, known for their tactical flexibility
  • Aris Limassol FC: Recent title contenders, showcasing impressive form

When betting on the Cyprus First Division, it's important to keep track of top performers and emerging talents. Strikers who consistently find the back of the net, creative midfielders who rack up assists, and solid defenders who contribute to clean sheets can all impact betting outcomes. Stay updated on player transfers and form, as these factors can significantly influence team performance and betting odds.

These teams and players often feature in key matchups that can significantly impact the league standings. Keeping track of their form and head-to-head records can give you an edge when placing bets on Cyprus First Division matches.

Cyprus First Division Table

Stats
Team Played Win Draw Loss GF/GA Points
1. Division: Championship Round
1 Pafos 35 25 4 6 65/21 79
2 Aris 35 21 9 5 63/29 72
3 AEK Larnaca 35 19 11 5 58/28 68
4 Omonia Nicosia 35 19 8 8 67/39 65
5 Apoel Nicosia 35 14 11 10 58/34 53
6 Apollon Limassol 35 12 10 13 35/36 46
1. Division: Regular Season
1 Pafos 26 20 2 4 50/12 62
2 Aris 26 18 7 1 53/15 61
3 AEK Larnaca 26 16 6 4 45/21 54
4 Omonia Nicosia 26 16 4 6 53/26 52
5 Apoel Nicosia 26 12 7 7 52/25 43
6 Apollon Limassol 26 11 7 8 28/23 40
7 Anorthosis 26 10 7 9 34/33 37
8 Ethnikos Achna 26 6 11 9 33/42 29
9 Karmiotissa 26 7 6 13 26/51 27
10 Omonia Aradippou 26 7 5 14 23/49 26
11 AEL 26 6 6 14 26/46 24
12 Enosis 26 5 4 17 18/41 19
13 Nea Salamis 26 4 5 17 22/52 17
14 Omonia 29is Maiou 26 3 5 18 19/46 14
1. Division: Relegation Round
1 Anorthosis 33 15 7 11 50/42 52
2 AEL 33 11 6 16 38/53 39
3 Ethnikos Achna 33 9 12 12 44/53 39
4 Omonia Aradippou 33 10 5 18 32/58 35
5 Enosis 33 10 5 18 31/48 35
6 Karmiotissa 33 9 7 17 30/57 34
7 Nea Salamis 33 6 8 19 31/62 26
8 Omonia 29is Maiou 33 3 5 25 23/65 14
Home
Team Played Win Draw Loss GF/GA Points
1. Division: Championship Round
1 Pafos 4 3 0 1 9/2 79
2 Aris 5 3 1 1 7/5 72
3 AEK Larnaca 5 2 3 0 10/4 68
4 Omonia Nicosia 4 3 1 0 7/2 65
5 Apoel Nicosia 5 1 3 1 5/5 53
6 Apollon Limassol 4 1 2 1 5/4 46
1. Division: Regular Season
1 Pafos 13 9 2 2 27/6 62
2 Aris 13 10 3 0 28/5 61
3 AEK Larnaca 13 10 1 2 24/9 54
4 Omonia Nicosia 13 8 3 2 24/10 52
5 Apoel Nicosia 13 8 1 4 29/10 43
6 Apollon Limassol 13 6 5 2 20/9 40
7 Anorthosis 13 7 2 4 21/17 37
8 Ethnikos Achna 13 3 5 5 14/17 29
9 Karmiotissa 13 4 4 5 16/23 27
10 Omonia Aradippou 13 4 4 5 14/21 26
11 AEL 13 4 3 6 16/19 24
12 Enosis 13 2 4 7 9/18 19
13 Nea Salamis 13 3 2 8 12/25 17
14 Omonia 29is Maiou 13 2 2 9 13/26 14
1. Division: Relegation Round
1 Anorthosis 4 2 0 2 8/6 52
2 AEL 3 2 0 1 4/3 39
3 Ethnikos Achna 4 3 1 0 8/3 39
4 Omonia Aradippou 4 2 0 2 7/6 35
5 Enosis 3 2 1 0 7/4 35
6 Karmiotissa 4 2 0 2 3/3 34
7 Nea Salamis 3 0 1 2 3/7 26
8 Omonia 29is Maiou 3 0 0 3 0/6 14
Away
Team Played Win Draw Loss GF/GA Points
1. Division: Championship Round
1 Pafos 5 2 2 1 6/7 79
2 Aris 4 0 1 3 3/9 72
3 AEK Larnaca 4 1 2 1 3/3 68
4 Omonia Nicosia 5 0 3 2 7/11 65
5 Apoel Nicosia 4 1 1 2 1/4 53
6 Apollon Limassol 5 0 1 4 2/9 46
1. Division: Regular Season
1 Pafos 13 11 0 2 23/6 62
2 Aris 13 8 4 1 25/10 61
3 AEK Larnaca 13 6 5 2 21/12 54
4 Omonia Nicosia 13 8 1 4 29/16 52
5 Apoel Nicosia 13 4 6 3 23/15 43
6 Apollon Limassol 13 5 2 6 8/14 40
7 Anorthosis 13 3 5 5 13/16 37
8 Ethnikos Achna 13 3 6 4 19/25 29
9 Karmiotissa 13 3 2 8 10/28 27
10 Omonia Aradippou 13 3 1 9 9/28 26
11 AEL 13 2 3 8 10/27 24
12 Enosis 13 3 0 10 9/23 19
13 Nea Salamis 13 1 3 9 10/27 17
14 Omonia 29is Maiou 13 1 3 9 6/20 14
1. Division: Relegation Round
1 Anorthosis 3 3 0 0 8/3 52
2 AEL 4 3 0 1 8/4 39
3 Ethnikos Achna 3 0 0 3 3/8 39
4 Omonia Aradippou 3 1 0 2 2/3 35
5 Enosis 4 3 0 1 6/3 35
6 Karmiotissa 3 0 1 2 1/3 34
7 Nea Salamis 4 2 2 0 6/3 26
8 Omonia 29is Maiou 4 0 0 4 4/13 14

Cyprus First Division Betting Markets

The Cyprus First Division offers a variety of betting markets for punters to explore. Here are some popular options:

  • Match Result (1X2): Bet on home win, draw, or away win
  • Over/Under Goals: Predict if the total goals will be over or under a set number
  • Both Teams to Score: Bet on whether both teams will score in a match
  • Asian Handicap: Popular market that levels the playing field between teams
  • First Goalscorer: Predict which player will score the first goal
  • Correct Score: Guess the exact scoreline of a match

Outright markets are also available for season-long bets:

  • League Winner: Predict the team that will win the Cyprus First Division
  • Top Goalscorer: Bet on the player who will score the most goals in the season
  • Relegation: Choose which teams will be relegated to the Second Division

Understanding these markets is key to developing a successful Cyprus First Division betting strategy. Each market offers unique opportunities for value bets, depending on your analysis of teams and players.

Match Analysis and Prediction Strategies

To make accurate predictions for Cyprus First Division matches, a thorough analysis is essential. Here are key steps to follow:

  1. Study recent form: Look at each team's performance in their last 5-6 matches
  2. Analyze head-to-head records: Check how teams have fared against each other in past meetings
  3. Consider home and away performance: Some teams perform significantly better at home
  4. Check team news: Injuries, suspensions, and transfers can greatly impact a team's chances
  5. Evaluate tactical matchups: Some playing styles may be more effective against certain opponents
  6. Look at motivational factors: Teams fighting relegation or pushing for European spots may have extra drive
  7. Consider external factors: Weather conditions, pitch quality, and travel distances can affect outcomes

By following these steps, you can develop a more informed view of each match. This systematic approach will help you spot value bets and make more accurate predictions in the Cyprus First Division.

Home vs Away Performance Trends

Home advantage can play a significant role in the Cyprus First Division. Here's a general breakdown of home vs away performance trends for top teams in the league:

Team Home Win % Away Win % Home Goals Avg Away Goals Avg
APOEL FC 70-80% 50-60% 2.0-2.5 1.5-2.0
Apollon Limassol 65-75% 55-65% 2.0-2.5 1.5-2.0
Omonia Nicosia 60-70% 45-55% 1.8-2.3 1.3-1.8
AEK Larnaca 60-70% 50-60% 1.8-2.3 1.5-2.0

This data shows a clear home advantage for most teams. APOEL FC, in particular, often shows a significant difference in home and away performance. Consider these trends when betting on match outcomes or over/under goals markets.

Form Analysis and Head-to-Head Statistics

When analyzing form and head-to-head statistics in the Cyprus First Division, consider the following:

  • Recent form: Look at the last 5-6 matches for each team
  • Goals scored and conceded: Identify trends in attacking and defensive performance
  • Head-to-head records: Some teams consistently perform well against certain opponents
  • Home and away form: Separate analysis for home and away performances
  • Key player form: Track the performance of influential players

For example, if a team has won their last 4 home games and scored at least 2 goals in each, this could indicate good value in the over 1.5 goals market for their next home match. Similarly, if one team has a strong head-to-head record against another, this could suggest value in backing them in their next meeting.

Cyprus First Division Players stats

Goals
Player Club Goals Penalties Matches
1 Y. El-Arabi Apoel Nicosia 13 2 30
2 Jairo Pafos 12 0 35
3 E. Cabrera AEK Larnaca 12 0 30
4 Rafael Lopes Anorthosis 12 1 23
5 N. Andereggen Ethnikos Achna 11 0 33
6 M. Stępiński Omonia Nicosia 11 0 26
7 Anderson Silva Pafos 11 1 34
8 A. Kokorin Aris 10 0 28
9 A. Makris AEL 10 0 31
10 Aitor Cantalapiedra AEK Larnaca 10 0 30
11 Y. Gomis Aris 9 0 34
12 J. Bonetto Ethnikos Achna 9 0 32
13 S. Alioum Omonia Nicosia 9 0 30
14 S. Dražić Apoel Nicosia 9 1 33
15 C. Giousis Karmiotissa 9 1 31
16 G. Kvilitaia Aris 8 0 26
17 D. Dorregaray Apollon Limassol 8 2 30
18 A. Iliev Anorthosis 8 2 26
19 João Correia Pafos 7 0 30
20 Pablo González Ethnikos Achna 7 0 30
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Assists
Player Team Assists Matches
1 Jairo Pafos 3 35
2 A. Donis Apoel Nicosia 3 18
3 Pêpê Rodrigues Pafos 3 33
4 Xavi Quintillà Apoel Nicosia 3 20
5 Anderson Silva Pafos 2 34
6 M. Tankovic Pafos 2 31
7 Mika Borges Omonia Aradippou 2 31
8 V. Dragomir Pafos 2 31
9 Jajá Pafos 2 28
10 Yassine Bahassa Nea Salamis 2 31
11 Á. Gyurcsó Anorthosis 2 22
12 V. Simić Omonia Nicosia 2 18
13 A. Chrysostomou Anorthosis 2 12
14 Tejera Apoel Nicosia 2 29
15 K. Stamoulis Anorthosis 2 26
16 J. Silva Pafos 2 24
17 Y. El-Arabi Apoel Nicosia 1 30
18 Rafael Lopes Anorthosis 1 23
19 A. Kokorin Aris 1 28
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Cards
Player Team Matches Minutes Red Yellow
1 R. Mamas AEL 27 2041 2 12
2 S. Yago Aris 31 2682 2 9
3 E. Cabrera AEK Larnaca 30 2148 2 8
4 S. D'Almeida Apollon Limassol 28 1938 2 6
5 B. Kovačević Karmiotissa 28 2463 1 11
6 R. Ofori Ethnikos Achna 25 2043 1 10
7 M. Krainz Enosis 29 2566 1 9
8 R. Hoogenhout Enosis 28 1965 1 8
9 G. Kargas Anorthosis 18 1373 1 7
10 L. Loizou Omonia Nicosia 26 1371 1 6
11 Aitor Cantalapiedra AEK Larnaca 30 2245 1 5
12 A. Adeleye Enosis 30 2681 1 5
13 A. Michail Nea Salamis 25 1941 1 5
14 Delmiro Karmiotissa 20 1420 1 5
15 E. Sam Enosis 15 538 1 5
16 Domingos Quina Pafos 24 977 1 4
17 S. Urošević Aris 20 1014 1 4
18 R. Petrović Apoel Nicosia 15 1242 1 4
19 Breno Ethnikos Achna 31 1713 1 3
20 Georgios Christodoulou Omonia Aradippou 16 750 1 3
21 S. Tabekou Nea Salamis 13 776 1 3
22 A. Vellios Nea Salamis 29 1884 1 2
23 Victor Braga AEL 29 2554 1 2
24 S. Jovetić Omonia Nicosia 26 1771 1 2
25 B. Cmiljanić Karmiotissa 25 1385 1 2
26 Pantelis Konomis Omonia 29is Maiou 16 1237 1 2
27 M. de Iriondo Ethnikos Achna 27 2201 0 11
28 I. Šunjić Pafos 31 2257 0 10
29 P. Bahanack Ethnikos Achna 30 2516 0 10
30 D. Luckassen Pafos 26 2095 0 10
31 S. Ioannou Enosis 25 2224 0 10
32 L. Bengtsson Aris 32 2120 0 9
33 A. Kokorin Aris 28 1995 0 9
34 D. Bejarano Nea Salamis 26 1859 0 9
35 Saná Gomes Omonia Aradippou 24 2007 0 9
36 S. Coulibaly Omonia Nicosia 32 2802 0 8
37 J. Montnor Aris 31 1630 0 8
38 N. Trujić Omonia 29is Maiou 30 2215 0 8
39 Tejera Apoel Nicosia 29 2253 0 8
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Cyprus First Division Betting Strategies

Developing a solid betting strategy is key to long-term success in Cyprus First Division betting. Here are some effective approaches:

  1. Focus on home teams: Given the strong home advantage in the league, backing strong home teams can be profitable
  2. Exploit goal patterns: Some teams often feature in high-scoring games
  3. Use Asian Handicaps: This market can offer value when there's a clear favorite
  4. Consider draw no bet: Useful for matches where you expect a team to win but want some insurance
  5. Track player form: Bet on in-form strikers in goalscorer markets
  6. Utilize live betting: React to in-game events for potentially better odds
  7. Combine markets: Use doubles or trebles to increase potential returns, but be cautious

Remember, no strategy guarantees success. Always bet responsibly and within your means. Betzoid recommends starting with small stakes and gradually increasing as you gain more experience and knowledge of the Cyprus First Division.

Value Betting in the Cypriot Top Flight

Value betting is about finding odds that are higher than they should be based on the true probability of an outcome. In the Cyprus First Division, look for these value bet opportunities:

  • Underrated teams: Lesser-known teams often have inflated odds when playing top sides
  • Over/Under markets: Teams with consistent scoring patterns can offer value
  • Form shifts: Quick changes in team form may not be immediately reflected in odds
  • Derby matches: Local rivalries can lead to unexpected results
  • European hangovers: Teams playing in Europe midweek might underperform in league matches

To spot value bets, compare odds across different bookmakers and use your own analysis to estimate true probabilities. Betzoid's expert predictions can also help you identify potential value bets in the Cyprus First Division.

Accumulator Tips for Cyprus First Division

Accumulators can be an exciting way to bet on the Cyprus First Division, offering the potential for big wins from small stakes. Here are some tips for building successful accumulators:

  • Combine strong home favorites: Teams like APOEL FC and Apollon Limassol often win at home
  • Use the Both Teams to Score market: Can be more predictable than match results
  • Include Over 1.5 Goals selections: Many Cyprus First Division matches see at least two goals
  • Limit selections: Stick to 3-4 picks to balance risk and reward
  • Consider form and head-to-head records: Choose teams with good recent results and strong records against their opponents

Remember, while accumulators offer high potential returns, they're also riskier than single bets. Always bet responsibly and consider using features like Cash Out to manage your risk.

Betzoid's Professional Predictions Service

At Betzoid, we offer expert predictions and analysis for the Cyprus First Division. Our team of professionals provides:

  • Daily match predictions with detailed reasoning
  • Form analysis and key statistics for all teams
  • Insights on injuries, suspensions, and team news
  • Value bet recommendations
  • Accumulator tips for bigger potential returns

Our predictions are based on thorough research and statistical analysis, giving you a solid foundation for your Cyprus First Division betting. While we can't guarantee wins, our service aims to significantly improve your chances of long-term profitability.

Remember, even with expert predictions, it's important to do your own research and bet responsibly. Betzoid is committed to promoting safe and enjoyable betting experiences for all our users.

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Responsible Betting in Cyprus First Division

While betting on the Cyprus First Division can be exciting, it's crucial to practice responsible gambling. Here are some key tips:

  • Set a budget and stick to it, never bet more than you can afford to lose
  • Take regular breaks from betting to maintain perspective
  • Don't chase losses - it's okay to walk away
  • Use betting limits and self-exclusion tools offered by bookmakers
  • Be aware of the signs of problem gambling and seek help if needed

Remember, betting should be fun and not a way to make money. If you feel your gambling is becoming a problem, organizations like GamCare offer free, confidential support. Betzoid is committed to promoting responsible gambling and encourages all our users to bet safely and within their means.

The Cyprus First Division offers exciting betting opportunities for those who do their homework. From understanding home advantage to analyzing goal patterns and player form, smart bettors focus on key trends. Remember to compare odds across bookmakers for the best value. Betzoid's expert predictions can give you an edge in this competitive league. Whether you're into match results, goalscorer markets, or building accumulators, there's something for everyone. Just remember to bet responsibly and within your means. Ready to put your Cyprus First Division knowledge to the test? Check out Betzoid's latest tips and start your betting journey today!