Paphos FC vs Maccabi Tel Aviv FC, Champions League Q 2025 ROUND 2
Overview
Match Preview
Paphos FC vs Maccabi Tel Aviv FC — Champions League Q at Alphamega Stadium.
- Paphos FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Mikola Balakin (Ukraine)
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jul | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jul | Paphos FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Jan | FC Porto | H | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Jan | FK Bodø/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)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Paphos FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' 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.
- 10' Maccabi Tel Aviv FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Paphos FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 20' 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.
- 25' Both keepers have barely been tested. Paphos FC and Maccabi Tel Aviv FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 27' Controversy at the stadium! Mohamed Aly Camara argues furiously but the card stands.
- 31' Weslley Patati has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 31.
- 36' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Maccabi Tel Aviv FC that had 43 games and scored 33 goals.
- 41' David Goldar is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Paphos FC so far.
- 45' A moment of madness from Tyrese Asante on 45 minutes earns him a card. Maccabi Tel Aviv FC will be frustrated.
- 46' A change in the Maccabi Tel Aviv FC ranks — Mohamed Aly Camara exits the field as Heitor enters on 46.
- 51' It looks surprising Paphos FC does not make any changes. Bruno has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 56' Paphos FC 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.
- 61' The energy levels are beginning to show. Juan Carlos Carcedo might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 63' It is a substitution in Maccabi Tel Aviv FC team. Ben Lederman is replaced by Ido Shahar on 63 minute.
- 68' With 0 assists to his name this season, Tyrese Asante is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Maccabi Tel Aviv FC.
- 69' The Paphos FC manager makes a substitution. Kostas Pileas departs to be replaced by Ken Sema.
- 70' Time for substitution for Maccabi Tel Aviv FC. Osher Davida is replaced by Sagiv Yehezkel.
- 75' The referee calls foul for Muamer Tankovic. He receives a card.
- 78' The Paphos FC manager makes a substitution. Muamer Tankovic departs to be replaced by Domingos Quina.
- 80' That is a card for Paphos FC. Joao Correia will be fuming at that decision.
- 81' What a strike from Mons Bassouamina! The score is 1-0.
- 86' Sagiv Yehezkel has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 88' Elad Madmon is ready to make an impact after coming on for Weslley Patati at the 88 minute mark.
- 90' The referee calls foul for David Goldar. He receives a card.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Paphos FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 93
-
2
Kostas Pileas ↓ Ken Sema 69'
- 5
- 23
- 77
- 22
- 26
-
30
Vlad Dragomir ↓ Mislav Orsic 69'
- 88
- 7
-
33
Anderson ↓ Mons Bassouamina 69'
Bench
- 99
- 82
- 25
- 35
-
8
Domingos Quina ↑ 78'
-
11
Jaja ↑ 78'
-
17
Mislav Orsic ↑ 69'
- 70
-
12
Ken Sema ↑ 69'
-
9
Mons Bassouamina ↑ 69'
Coach
Juan Carlos Carcedo
Maccabi Tel Aviv FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
5
Mohamed Aly Camara ↓ Heitor 46'
-
23
Ben Lederman ↓ Ido Shahar 63'
- 42
- 28
- 6
-
77
Osher Davida ↓ Sagiv Yehezkel 70'
-
10
Weslley Patati ↓ Elad Madmon 88'
-
9
Dor Turgeman ↓ Ion Nicolaescu 70'
- 3
- 1
- 18
Bench
-
98
Ion Nicolaescu ↑ 70'
-
36
Ido Shahar ↑ 63'
-
4
Heitor ↑ 46'
- 13
- 21
- 30
- 90
- 20
- 14
-
19
Elad Madmon ↑ 88'
- 22
-
11
Sagiv Yehezkel ↑ 70'
Coach
Zarko Lazetic
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Elad Madmon | 1 |
| Mons Bassouamina | 1 |
| Jaja | 1 |
Head to Head
Paphos FC Form
Maccabi Tel Aviv FC Form
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
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
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
✓ CorrectActual: 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.

