Sunday , 16 August 2026

Paphos FC vs Maccabi Tel Aviv FC, Champions League Q 2025 ROUND 2

Champions League Qualification · 2025
Paphos FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Maccabi Tel Aviv FC
Tue 22 Jul 2025 · 17:00 UTC Alphamega Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 27' Mohamed Aly Camara
Y 31' Weslley Patati
Y 45' Tyrese Asante
Muamer Tankovic 75' Y
Joao Correia 80' Y
David Goldar 90' Y
Jaja 90' Y
Domingos Quina 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Paphos FC vs Maccabi Tel Aviv FC — Champions League Q at Alphamega Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Mikola Balakin (Ukraine)
3 games this season 🟨 0.0/game ⚽ 3.0 goals/game

Head-to-Head

1
1
Paphos FC 2 games · Avg 1.5 goals Maccabi Tel Aviv FC
Last 5 meetings
2025-07-22 Paphos FC 1–1 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC

Recent Form

Paphos FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Jul Maccabi Tel Aviv FC H 1–1 D
Maccabi Tel Aviv FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Jul Paphos FC A 1–1 D
30 Jan FC Porto H 0–1 L
23 Jan FK Bodo/Glimt A 1–3 L
12 Dec FK Rigas Futbola Skola H 2–1 W
28 Nov Beşiktaş JK A 3–1 W
07 Nov AFC Ajax A 0–5 L

Key Stats

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Paphos FC gets underway.
  • 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 10' Paphos FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Dor Peretz, as he is very good at scoring at Alphamega Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 25' 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.
  • 27' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Mohamed Aly Camara.
  • 31' Weslley Patati catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 31.
  • 36' Brazil international Heitor has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 41' A quiet spell here at Alphamega Stadium. Paphos FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 45' A moment of madness from Tyrese Asante on 45 minutes earns him a card. Maccabi Tel Aviv FC will be frustrated.
  • 46' Heitor has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mohamed Aly Camara on 46 minute.
  • 51' The 28-year-old Anderson has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 56' Over 56 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 61' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Paphos FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 63' A change in the Maccabi Tel Aviv FC ranks — Ben Lederman exits the field as Ido Shahar enters on 63.
  • 68' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 69' Ken Sema is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kostas Pileas at the 69 minute mark.
  • 70' Sagiv Yehezkel gets the nod from Maccabi Tel Aviv FC. He replaces Osher Davida and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 75' Poor challenge from Muamer Tankovic. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 78' It is a substitution in Paphos FC team. Muamer Tankovic is replaced by Domingos Quina on 78 minute.
  • 80' Joao Correia is having his name booked by the referee on 80.
  • 81' The deadlock is broken! Mons Bassouamina gets on the scoresheet on 81 minutes.
  • 86' Kostas Pileas has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 88' Fresh legs for Maccabi Tel Aviv FC! Elad Madmon comes on to replace Weslley Patati.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for David Goldar on 90.
  • It finishes all square. Paphos FC and Maccabi Tel Aviv FC share the spoils 1-1.

Lineups

Paphos FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Juan Carlos Carcedo

Maccabi Tel Aviv FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Zarko Lazetic

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.36 Paphos FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC xG
I would bet for: Paphos FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Paphos FC43% Draw29% Maccabi Tel Aviv FC28%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.44
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Paphos FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Maccabi Tel Aviv FC
57%
Paphos FC or Maccabi Tel Aviv FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Paphos FC30% Draw49% Maccabi Tel Aviv FC21%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
10.8%
1 – 0
10.7%
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
8.2%
2 – 0
7.8%
1 – 2
6.7%
0 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
3.9%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
2.4%

Asian Handicap — Paphos FC

Handicap Paphos FC covers Push Maccabi Tel Aviv FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 13% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 22% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+0.5 72% — 28%
+1 72% 17% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Paphos FC keeps clean sheet
34% ✓
Maccabi Tel Aviv FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

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