Stadium: Antonis Papadopolos
Time: 01.09.2023, 20:00
The ongoing Cyprus First Division has a highly anticipated local derby match between Anorthosis Famagusta and Nea Salamis Famagusta. Anorthosis Famagusta has been performing exceptionally well with two victories in their initial games. Conversely, Nea Salamis Famagusta has been struggling, having only achieved one draw and one loss. In their previous five encounters, Anorthosis Famagusta has won four times and only had one tie. They have managed to score in all these games, indicating that early goals are highly likely.
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Last Two Matches: W-W
Anorthosis Famagusta, currently sitting at the top of the table, has been impressive so far this season, scoring goals easily. They began their campaign with a 3-1 victory over newly promoted side Ethnikos Achna, followed by a win over Othellos Atheniou, another newly promoted team. With six points and five goals in the first two games, Anorthosis Famagusta has set the standard for the rest of the league. They have a long-standing rivalry with Nea Salamis Famagusta and will again be looking to assert their dominance.
Nea Salamis (12th)
Last Two matches: D-L
On the other hand, Nea Salamis Famagusta has struggled to find their footing in the league, suffering a heavy defeat in their opening fixture against AC Omonia. They have since managed a draw against Apollon Limassol but face a daunting task in the local derby against Anorthosis Famagusta. However, if they can improve their communication and tighten up their defense, they may be able to snatch a win.
CYPRUS FIRST DIVISION MATCHDAY 3
| Teams | Position | Goals Scored | Goals Conceded | Points |
| Anorthosis Famagusta | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| Nea Salamis | 12 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
Expert Betting Tips
Since it is a derby match, the better team will triumph. However, consider these tips for your choices:
- We recommend a Home Win at 1.69 odds (bet365) as the most likely outcome.
- With both sides in contrasting forms, Anorthosis Famagusta is heavily favoured to come out on top. We also predict at least two goals in the first half at 1.75 odds (1xbet)
- We also suggest placing a wager on both teams to Score at 1.77 odds (Betway).
Good Luck!
Please note that the odds can change at any time.