Pafos FC
- Pafos FC bounced back well from their 1-5 UEFA Champions League defeat by Bayern Munich last week, securing a 4-2 win on the road against AEK Larnaca in the league at the weekend, and Juan Carlos Carcedo’s men will be looking to build on that momentum here.
- One thing to consider for the upcoming match is our Pafos FC vs Ethnikos Achnas FC prediction, as Pafos FC have been in dominant form since Carcedo took charge of the club in July 2023, implementing a fast-paced, pressing style of play that sees his side transition between 4-3-3 and 4-2-3-1 formations in the blink of an eye.
Ethnikos Achnas FC
- Ethnikos Achnas FC have had a solid start to the season, and they will be hoping to take advantage of Pafos’ marathon schedule to get their own climb up the table going.
- Hugo Martins’ men currently occupy fifth spot in the 1. Division 2025/2026, having collected 11 points from their first six matches, and they’re currently in mixed form with three wins, one draw and one defeat from their last five matches.
- Ethnikos Achnas FC will set up shop in a compact, defensive structure here, sitting deep away from home and looking to counter on the break with direct balls and set-pieces.
Head-to-Head
- The Pafos FC vs Ethnikos Achnas FC betting tips highlight that Pafos FC have won four of their last five games in all competitions.
- Ethnikos Achnas FC are yet to win away in the 1. Division (D1, L1).
Key Players
Quina is the main man for the home team, netting three goals in six league matches, but Nicolas Andereggen is the danger man for Ethnikos, scoring four of his team’s seven goals in their last five fixtures and totaling 4 in 6 league matches.
Betting Insights
- Pafos FC are the clear favorites at 1.23, with Ethnikos Achnas FC priced at 9.5 and the draw at 5.55, but the odds accurately reflect the form and circumstances of the sides going into this matchup.
- This is another reason why the Pafos FC vs Ethnikos Achnas FC betting tips suggest both teams to score (1.59) and over 2.5 goals (1.63) as strong options here, as they suit the attacking style of Pafos FC, who will dominate possession and tempo, while Ethnikos Achnas FC will be dangerous on the counter and from set-pieces.
Prediction
We’re going with Pafos FC to continue their dominant start to the campaign and claim all three points, but Ethnikos Achnas FC will be disciplined and won’t get walked all over, so things should be interesting in the first half at least.
