Wednesday , 30 September 2026

AS Omonia Lefkosia vs PAOK FC, Europe 2020-21 GROUP STAGE

UEFA Europa League · 2020-21
AS Omonia Lefkosia
2 – 1
Full Time
PAOK FC
Thu 3 Dec 2020 · 20:00 UTC Neo GSP HT 45+2' · FT 45+7'
Y 30' Omar El Kaddouri
Mamadou Kaly Sene 30' Y
Y 56' Jose Crespo
Y 64' Andrija Zivkovic
Y 74' Dimitris Giannoulis

Overview

Match Preview

AS Omonia Lefkosia vs PAOK FC — Europe at Neo GSP.

Match Details

  • Referee Andy Madley
  • Referee Ian Hussin
  • Referee Craig Pawson
  • Referee Lee Betts
5 games this season 🟨 3.0/game ⚽ 11.4 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Olympique Lyonnais 8 21
2 Aston Villa FC 8 21
3 FC Midtjylland 8 19
4 Real Betis Balompie 8 17
5 FC Porto 8 17
6 Sporting Clube de Braga 8 17
7 SC Freiburg 8 17
8 AS Roma 8 16
9 KRC Genk 8 16
10 Bologna FC 1909 8 15
11 VfB Stuttgart 8 15
12 Ferencvarosi TC 8 15
13 Nottingham Forest FC 8 14
14 FC Viktoria Plzen 8 14
15 FK Crvena Zvezda 8 14
16 RC Celta de Vigo 8 13
17 PAOK Thessaloniki FC 8 12
18 Lille OSC 8 12
19 Fenerbahce SK 8 12
20 Panathinaikos AO 8 12
21 Celtic FC 8 11
22 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 8 10
23 GNK Dinamo Zagreb 8 10
24 SK Brann 8 9
25 BSC Young Boys 8 9
26 SK Sturm Graz 8 7
27 FCSB Bukarest 8 7
28 Go Ahead Eagles 8 7
29 Feyenoord Rotterdam 8 6
30 FC Basel 1893 8 6
31 FC Red Bull Salzburg 8 6
32 Rangers FC 8 4
33 OGC Nice 8 3
34 FC Utrecht 8 1
35 Malmo FF 8 1
36 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 8 1

Head-to-Head

1
1
AS Omonia Lefkosia 2 games · Avg 2.5 goals PAOK FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-12-03 AS Omonia Lefkosia 2–1 PAOK FC 2020-10-22 PAOK FC 1–1 AS Omonia Lefkosia

Recent Form

AS Omonia Lefkosia
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Dec PAOK FC H 2–1 W
26 Nov Granada CF A 1–2 L
05 Nov Granada CF H 0–2 L
29 Oct PSV H 1–2 L
22 Oct PAOK FC A 1–1 D
29 Sep PAE Olympiakos SFP H 0–0 D
PAOK FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Dec AS Omonia Lefkosia A 1–2 L
26 Nov PSV A 2–3 L
05 Nov PSV H 4–1 W
29 Oct Granada CF A 0–0 D
22 Oct AS Omonia Lefkosia H 1–1 D
30 Sep FK Krasnodar H 1–2 L

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Neo GSP!
  • 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 9' The Cyprus Andronikos Kakoulli breaks the deadlock on 9 minutes. 1-0!
  • 14' AS Omonia Lefkosia are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined PAOK FC backline.
  • 19' The home supporters are growing impatient. AS Omonia Lefkosia must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 21' Abdullahi Shehu has so much to prove this time. He replaces Andronikos Kakoulli on 21 minute.
  • 26' Loizos Loizou is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for PAOK FC so far.
  • 30' The referee calls foul for Omar El Kaddouri. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 35' PAOK FC is showing some good football. However, PAOK FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 39' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Christos Tzolis makes no mistake. 1-1!
  • 44' 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.
  • 46' Another change for PAOK FC made on 46 minute. Stefan Schwab leaves to be changed by Thomas Murg.
  • 51' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both AS Omonia Lefkosia and PAOK FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 56' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jose Crespo on 56.
  • 59' AS Omonia Lefkosia ring the changes. Mamadou Kaly Sene has done his job and it is now time for Michal Duris to step up.
  • 64' That is a Yellow card for PAOK FC. Andrija Zivkovic will be fuming at that decision.
  • 69' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering PAOK FC that had 167 games and scored 59 goals.
  • 74' Dimitris Giannoulis has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 74.
  • 79' The supporters are chanting for Diego Biseswar. He replaces Theocharis Tsiggaras on 79 minute.
  • 84' Jordi Gomez does the damage! The net is bulging and AS Omonia Lefkosia surge ahead!
  • 85' The supporters are chanting for Ernest Asante. He replaces Loizos Loizou on 85 minute.
  • 90' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-1.

Lineups

AS Omonia Lefkosia Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Henning Berg

PAOK FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pablo Garcia

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.39 AS Omonia Lefkosia xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11 PAOK FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
AS Omonia Lefkosia45% Draw28% PAOK FC27%
Actual: AS Omonia Lefkosia win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.5
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 45%
55%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

AS Omonia Lefkosia or Draw
73%
Draw or PAOK FC
55%
AS Omonia Lefkosia or PAOK FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
AS Omonia Lefkosia30% Draw49% PAOK FC21%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
1 – 0
10.3%
0 – 0
10.3%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
8%
2 – 0
7.7%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
2.5%

Asian Handicap — AS Omonia Lefkosia

Handicap AS Omonia Lefkosia covers Push PAOK FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 13% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 21% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 17% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

AS Omonia Lefkosia keeps clean sheet
33% ✓
PAOK FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

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