The football stage is set for Akritas and Ethnikos Achna to showcase their skills in the Cyprus First Division on 01.05.2026. As fans and bettors alike await this match, our detailed analysis provides a deeper look at the dynamics that could define the outcome. We examine the tactical depth of both Akritas and Ethnikos Achna, making our prediction a crucial read for anyone betting on this game. Don’t miss out on our expert advice!
Standings of both teams
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-division: Regular season | |||||||
| 1 | Omonia Nicosia | 26 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 63/17 | 61 |
| 2 | AEK Larnaca | 26 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 49/22 | 53 |
| 3 | Apollon Limassol | 26 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 36/22 | 53 |
| 4 | Pafos | 26 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 53/24 | 51 |
| 5 | Apoel Nicosia | 26 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 45/27 | 45 |
| 6 | Aris | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 48/26 | 43 |
| 7 | Omonia Aradippou | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 23/31 | 34 |
| 8 | AEL | 26 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 31/38 | 33 |
| 9 | Anorthosis | 26 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 23/33 | 32 |
| 10 | Krasava Ypsonas | 26 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 26/36 | 28 |
| 11 | Olympiakos | 26 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 22/37 | 28 |
| 12 | Akritas | 26 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 23/48 | 26 |
| 13 | Ethnikos Achna | 26 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 25/44 | 23 |
| 14 | Enosis | 26 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 5/67 | 1 |
| 1-division: Relegation Group | |||||||
| 7 | AEL | 29 | 12 | 4 | 13 | 37/40 | 40 |
| 8 | Krasava Ypsonas | 30 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 33/38 | 38 |
| 9 | Omonia Aradippou | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 26/38 | 36 |
| 10 | Anorthosis | 29 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 27/37 | 36 |
| 11 | Akritas | 30 | 9 | 5 | 16 | 28/54 | 32 |
| 12 | Olympiakos | 30 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 26/42 | 31 |
| 13 | Ethnikos Achna | 30 | 9 | 3 | 18 | 30/49 | 30 |
| 14 | Enosis | 30 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 10/75 | 4 |
Key Player Statistics: Akritas vs Ethnikos Achna
Akritas vs Ethnikos Achna Historical Match Results
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Division | Akritas | Ethnikos Achna | 13.12.2025 | 3-1 |
| 1. Division | Ethnikos Achna | Akritas | 24.08.2025 | 0-0 |
| 2. Division | Akritas | Ethnikos Achna | 30.03.2019 | 1-3 |
| 2. Division | Ethnikos Achna | Akritas | 30.11.2018 | 4-1 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Division | Enosis | Akritas | 25.04.2026 | 1-2 |
| 1. Division | Olympiakos | Akritas | 19.04.2026 | 0-1 |
| 1. Division | Akritas | Krasava Ypsonas | 06.04.2026 | 0-2 |
| 1. Division | Anorthosis | Akritas | 21.03.2026 | 3-2 |
| 1. Division | Akritas | Pafos | 14.03.2026 | 0-4 |
| 1. Division | AEK Larnaca | Akritas | 06.03.2026 | 3-0 |
| 1. Division | Akritas | Krasava Ypsonas | 01.03.2026 | 1-3 |
| 1. Division | Olympiakos | Akritas | 21.02.2026 | 1-3 |
| 1. Division | Akritas | Aris | 14.02.2026 | 1-1 |
| 1. Division | Omonia Aradippou | Akritas | 09.02.2026 | 2-0 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Division | Ethnikos Achna | Olympiakos | 26.04.2026 | 2-1 |
| 1. Division | Krasava Ypsonas | Ethnikos Achna | 19.04.2026 | 3-1 |
| 1. Division | Ethnikos Achna | Anorthosis | 05.04.2026 | 1-0 |
| 1. Division | AEL | Ethnikos Achna | 22.03.2026 | 1-1 |
| 1. Division | Ethnikos Achna | AEK Larnaca | 16.03.2026 | 0-2 |
| 1. Division | Olympiakos | Ethnikos Achna | 07.03.2026 | 2-1 |
| 1. Division | Ethnikos Achna | Omonia Aradippou | 28.02.2026 | 0-1 |
| 1. Division | Apollon Limassol | Ethnikos Achna | 21.02.2026 | 1-0 |
| 1. Division | Ethnikos Achna | Apoel Nicosia | 15.02.2026 | 3-2 |
| 1. Division | Enosis | Ethnikos Achna | 07.02.2026 | 0-2 |
Comparative Team Statistics: Akritas VS Ethnikos Achna
Last 20 Matches Statistics: Akritas vs Ethnikos Achna
Bookies' predictions
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Betting Intelligence: Akritas vs Ethnikos Achna
Two teams scrapping for survival in the Cyprus First Division. That's what's at stake when Akritas host Ethnikos Achna in what could be one of the most consequential matches of the season's final stretch.
Akritas sit 11th with 32 points from 30 games. Ethnikos Achna are just below them in 13th, two points back on 30. The gap looks small. The pressure is enormous.
Here's what you need to watch for — Akritas have been awful defensively. They've conceded 54 goals this season. That's the kind of number that keeps managers awake at night. Ethnikos Achna aren't much better with 49 against, but they've shown they can score when it matters, netting 30 times themselves.
Don't be fooled by the mainstream narrative that Ethnikos Achna are the form side here. Yes, they beat Olympiakos last time out, but their recent run tells a messier story. Four losses in their last six league games, including defeats to Krasava Ypsonas and Omonia Aradippou. These are not results that inspire confidence.
Akritas, meanwhile, actually won this exact fixture back in December. A commanding 3-1 home victory. That psychological edge matters in games like this.
The surprising statistical insight I'd flag for bettors is this — Akritas are a completely different animal at home versus away. They beat Anorthosis and Ethnikos Achna at home earlier this season, while collecting points against AEK Larnaca too. Their away record, by contrast, is dismal. Ethnikos Achna are the visiting side here, and that matters.
Keep an eye on Ethnikos Achna's disciplined issues. R. Ofori already has a red card and six yellows. N. Andereggen, their top scorer, carries six bookings too. With the tension of a relegation battle, a card in this one feels almost inevitable — the cards market looks genuinely attractive.
Both defences have been leaky all season. I'd strongly consider the over 2.5 goals market. In fact, I'll go further and predict Akritas score first, backed by their home record against this opponent specifically.
My prediction? Akritas win 2-1. Home advantage, a settled squad, and the ghost of that December victory all point the same direction. At odds of 2.70, that's genuine value worth considering.
Saturday afternoon in Cyprus. Relegation nerves. Two sides who desperately need the points. This one will have everything — and I cannot wait.
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Team Lineups and Player Details:
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Perntreou | Greece | 31 | Goalkeeper | 188 | 85 |
| C. Kablan | Switzerland | 31 | Defender | 176 cm | 69 kg |
| I. Anthony | Nigeria | 28 | Defender | 187 cm | 86 kg |
| P. Zabelin | Belarus | 30 | Defender | 195 | 87 |
| T. Ioannou | Cyprus | 30 | Defender | 177 cm | n/a |
| C. Hadjipaschalis | Cyprus | 26 | Midfielder | 181 cm | n/a |
| E. Taffertshofer | Germany | 31 | Midfielder | 174 | 71 |
| T. Barry | Guinea | 26 | Midfielder | 173 | n/a |
| Alberto | Spain | 26 | Midfielder | 166 | 59 kg |
| A. Athanasiou | n/a | Midfielder | n/a | n/a | |
| J. Romo | Venezuela | 32 | Attacker | 195 | 75 |
| S. Miller | n/a | Defender | n/a | n/a | |
| I. Hadjivasilis | Cyprus | 36 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| Adrián Riera | Spain | 30 | Midfielder | 176 | 61 |
| B. Anang | Ghana | 26 | Midfielder | 172 | 61 |
| G. Vasiliou | n/a | Defender | n/a | n/a | |
| Yair Isaac Castro Rodriguez | Colombia | 29 | Midfielder | ||
| N. Zinonos | Cyprus | 22 | Defender | 175 | n/a |
| K. Antoniou | Cyprus | 25 | Midfielder | 189 cm | n/a |
| D. Moreira | n/a | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Andereggen | Argentina | 26 | Attacker | 178 | 74 |
| I. Toumpas | Cyprus | 27 | Goalkeeper | 190 | n/a |
| J. Cejas | Argentina | 28 | Attacker | 176 | 63 |
| G. Papageorgiou | Cyprus | 28 | Midfielder | 175 | 71 |
| M. Pechlivanis | Cyprus | 30 | Midfielder | 178 | 68 |
| P. Psaltis | Cyprus | 29 | Defender | 180 | 73 |
| A. Confais | France | 29 | Midfielder | 174 cm | 61 kg |
| Luís Machado | Portugal | 33 | Midfielder | 171 cm | 66 kg |
| Pablo González | Spain | 32 | Midfielder | 173 | 67 |
| R. Ofori | Ghana | 33 | Defender | 181 | 68 |
| M. Kané | Guinea | 29 | Midfielder | 173 | n/a |
| E. Lomotey | Ghana | 28 | Defender | 190 | 78 |
| Martim Maia | Portugal | 27 | Midfielder | 175 | n/a |
| Luís Felipe | Brazil | 24 | Defender | 188 cm | 70 kg |
| Jalil Saadi | France | 24 | Defender | 191 | n/a |
| Breno | Brazil | 27 | Midfielder | 180 | n/a |
| Rodriguinho | Brazil | 25 | Attacker | 179 | 70 |
| Georgios Angelopoulos | Greece | 43 | Defender | ||
| M. Dimitriou | Cyprus | 52 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| M. Marinescu | n/a | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
Akritas vs Ethnikos Achna match odds
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