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' Three points are at stake. Paphos FC host Maccabi Tel Aviv FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Maccabi Tel Aviv FC have won 33 goals from 43 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' Elad Madmon has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Paphos FC and Maccabi Tel Aviv FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 20' Maccabi Tel Aviv FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 25' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 27' Maccabi Tel Aviv FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 27.
- 31' It’s gonna be a card for Weslley Patati.
- 36' It looks like no one’s ball. Maccabi Tel Aviv FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 41' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 45' The referee calls foul for Tyrese Asante. He receives a card.
- 46' A tactical swap from Maccabi Tel Aviv FC — Heitor on, Mohamed Aly Camara off on 46 minutes.
- 51' Maccabi Tel Aviv FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
- 56' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 56 minutes.
- 61' Neofytos Michail has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 14 appearances.
- 63' Another substitution for Maccabi Tel Aviv FC to replace Ben Lederman by Ido Shahar on 63 minute.
- 68' Mohamed Aly Camara has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 69' Ken Sema is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kostas Pileas at the 69 minute mark.
- 70' Sagiv Yehezkel has so much to prove this time. He replaces Osher Davida on 70 minute.
- 75' Muamer Tankovic picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 78' It is a substitution in Paphos FC team. Muamer Tankovic is replaced by Domingos Quina on 78 minute.
- 80' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Joao Correia.
- 81' What a moment for Mons Bassouamina! That strike on 81 puts his side firmly in control.
- 86' Paphos FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 88' A tactical swap from Maccabi Tel Aviv FC — Elad Madmon on, Weslley Patati off on 88 minutes.
- 90' It’s a booking for Paphos FC player. David Goldar gets a card.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
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.