Nea Salamina Famagusta vs Doxa Katokopia Prediction: The home side are the favourites

As the Cypriot 1. Division heats up, Nea Salamina Famagusta is set to welcome Doxa Katokopia to their home ground for a match that carries significant weight for both sides. The Stadio Ammochostos in Famagusta will be the backdrop for this encounter, where the hosts will look to capitalize on their recent upswing in form to climb higher up the league table.

Nea Salamina, buoyed by a series of emphatic victories and the prolific scoring form of D. Dorregaray, will be keen to extend their winning streak at home. Their recent performances have been characterized by a robust attack and a fortress-like defense, making them a formidable opponent on their own turf.

Doxa Katokopia arrives with the hope of turning their fortunes around after a string of losses that have left them hungry for points. The challenge ahead is steep, but football is a game of surprises, and Doxa will be aiming to disrupt the status quo and secure a much-needed victory.

Nea Salamina Famagusta's Recent Form:

Victory over APOEL with a 1-0 scoreline

A commanding 4-0 win against Ethnikos Achna

A close 2-1 win over AEL

A narrow 2-1 defeat to Aris Limassol

A resounding 6-0 win in the Cup against Enosis

Nea Salamina has shown strong form, especially at home, with a series of wins and a significant number of goals scored, indicating a potent attacking force.

Doxa Katokopia's Recent Form:

A heavy 4-0 defeat to Apollon

A 0-2 loss at home against Anorthosis

A 2-0 defeat away to Ethnikos Achna

Another 0-2 loss at home, this time to Othellos

A 0-1 Cup defeat against Omonia Maiou

Doxa's form has been poor, with five consecutive losses and a lack of goals scored, which could be a concern going into this match.

Nea Salamina has a strong record at home when Dorregaray scores. Doxa has a tendency to concede the first goal in matches, especially away from home.

Doxa has lost their last 10 matches in a row and failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 17 games. More goals have been scored in the second half in the last 10 games between these two teams.

Based on the recent form and pre-game facts, Nea Salamina seems to be the favourite for this match. A prediction for the score, considering Nea Salamina's strong home performance and Doxa's defensive struggles, might suggest a 3-1 victory for Nea Salamina.