Apollon Limassol and Omonia Nicosia meet on Sunday, Jan 3 at 6:00 PM with both clubs firmly in the mix for the European places in the 1st Division. Just 3 points separate them in the standings.

Apollon Limassol come into this fixture in good form (3W 2D 0L recently). Omonia Nicosia travel in mixed form (2W 2D 1L), which may hand the initiative to the hosts. Apollon Limassol won their last outing, while Omonia Nicosia suffered defeat — home advantage backed by momentum.

Despite playing at home, Apollon Limassol face a side that has dominated this fixture historically. Omonia Nicosia have won 5 of 10 encounters, with 3 draws. Their last encounter ended in a 0–0 draw. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 3.2 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Apollon Limassol a slight edge, but Omonia Nicosia are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.