Thursday , 2 July 2026

APOEL FC vs CS Petrocub Hincesti, Champions League Q 2024 ROUND 2

Tue 23 Jul 2024 · 17:00 UTC Neo GSP Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

APOEL FC vs CS Petrocub HincestiChampions League Q at Neo GSP Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Robert Schroder
13 games this season 🟨 1.3/game 5.8 goals/game

Head-to-Head

1
1
APOEL FC 2 games · Avg 1.5 goals CS Petrocub Hincesti

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Jul CS Petrocub Hincesti H 1–0 W
01 Oct FC Slovan Liberec A 0–1 L
24 Sep HSK Zrinjski Mostar H 2–2 D
17 Sep Qaisar Qyzylorda FK A 4–1 W
27 Aug KF Gjilani A 2–0 W
27 Feb FC Basel 1893 A 0–1 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Jul APOEL FC A 0–1 L
17 Jul Ordabasy Shymkent FK H 1–0 W
10 Jul Ordabasy Shymkent FK A 0–0 D
27 Aug FK TSC Backa Topola H 0–2 L
18 Jul AEK Larnaka H 0–1 L
11 Jul AEK Larnaka A 0–1 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Neo GSP Stadium will turn into a battlefield for APOEL FC and CS Petrocub Hincesti.
  • 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. APOEL FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 10' APOEL FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 12' CS Petrocub Hincesti receives a card for a hard tackle on 12.
  • 17' APOEL FC is showing some good football. However, APOEL FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 20' The referee calls foul for David Sandan Abanga. He receives a card.
  • 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
  • 30' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 35' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 37' CS Petrocub Hincesti player sees a card in front of him.
  • 38' APOEL FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Marquinhos on 38.
  • 43' It looks surprising APOEL FC does not make any changes. Mihai Lupan has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 48' CS Petrocub Hincesti seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 50' Teodor Lungu was booked on 50.
  • 55' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 57' CS Petrocub Hincesti manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mihai Lupan is hanging Mihai Platica on the field on 57 minute.
  • 62' Supporters expect more eagerness from Sergio Tejera, as he is very good at scoring at Neo GSP Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 63' The referee calls foul for Donalio Melachio Douanla. He receives a card.
  • 65' Youssef El-Arabi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Stefan Drazic on 65 minute.
  • 66' Dumitru Demian has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ion Bors on 66 minute.
  • 71' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 76' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Teodor Lungu suffering a number of foals already.
  • 77' CS Petrocub Hincesti manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Vasile Jardan is hanging Teodor Lungu on the field on 77 minute.
  • 78' That looks like a foul for a card for Sergio Tejera.
  • 82' The APOEL FC manager makes a substitution. Dieumerci Ndongala departs to be replaced by Max Meyer.
  • 87' The referee calls foul for Sergiu Platica. He receives a card.
  • 89' Another change for APOEL FC made on 89 minute. Marquinhos leaves to be changed by Marius Corbu.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for APOEL FC players.

Lineups

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.18 APOEL FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.66 CS Petrocub Hincesti xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 72% + Under — clean sheet likely 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct
APOEL FC51% Draw30% CS Petrocub Hincesti19%
Actual: APOEL FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes35% 0% No65%
Avg goals/match: 1.84
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 82%
18%
± 1.5 55%
45%
± 2.5 28%
72%
± 3.5 12%
88%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

APOEL FC or Draw
81%
Draw or CS Petrocub Hincesti
49%
APOEL FC or CS Petrocub Hincesti
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
APOEL FC30% Draw56% CS Petrocub Hincesti14%
Actual: APOEL FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
18.2%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.3%
2 – 0
10.5%
0 – 1
9.1%
2 – 1
7.2%
3 – 0
4.1%
1 – 2
4%
0 – 2
3.2%
3 – 1
2.9%
2 – 2
2.5%
4 – 0
1.2%

Asian Handicap — APOEL FC

Handicap APOEL FC covers Push CS Petrocub Hincesti covers
-2.5 7% 93%
-2 7% 14% 79%
-1.5 21% 79%
-1 21% 26% 53%
-0.5 47% 53%
+0.5 81% 19%
+1 81% 14% 5%
+1.5 95% 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% 1%

Clean Sheet

APOEL FC keeps clean sheet
52%
CS Petrocub Hincesti keeps clean sheet
31%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.