Expected goals
Ethnikos Achnas expected goals (xG) 2025/2026
Cypriot First Division · after 31 matches · updated 1 Oct
Ethnikos Achnas's attacking and defensive expected goals in Cypriot First Division 2025/2026, compared with the results they produced and with the rest of the competition.
Ethnikos Achnas xG and xGA per match
Every match ↓| Rank | Club | xG per match |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Omonia Nicosia | 2.26 |
| #2 | AEK Larnaca | 1.72 |
| #3 | Aris Limassol | 1.68 |
| #4 | Pafos FC | 1.63 |
| #5 | Apollon Limassol | 1.57 |
| #6 | APOEL Nicosia | 1.37 |
| #7 | Omonia Aradippou | 1.26 |
| #8 | Enosis Neon Ypsona FC | 1.20 |
| #9 | Anorthosis Famagusta | 1.16 |
| #10 | Akritas Chlorakas | 1.14 |
| #11 | Ethnikos Achnas | 1.14 |
| #12 | AEL Limassol | 1.06 |
| #13 | Olympiakos Nicosia | 0.97 |
| #14 | Enosis Neon Paralimniou | 0.51 |
- League avg
- 1.35
- Total
- 35.34 31 matches
| Rank | Club | xGA per match |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Omonia Nicosia | 0.83 |
| #2 | Apollon Limassol | 0.98 |
| #3 | Aris Limassol | 1.10 |
| #4 | APOEL Nicosia | 1.10 |
| #5 | AEK Larnaca | 1.13 |
| #6 | Pafos FC | 1.25 |
| #7 | Anorthosis Famagusta | 1.46 |
| #8 | AEL Limassol | 1.48 |
| #9 | Akritas Chlorakas | 1.50 |
| #10 | Enosis Neon Ypsona FC | 1.51 |
| #11 | Omonia Aradippou | 1.52 |
| #12 | Olympiakos Nicosia | 1.53 |
| #13 | Ethnikos Achnas | 1.58 |
| #14 | Enosis Neon Paralimniou | 2.17 |
- League avg
- 1.35
- Total
- 49.01 31 matches
| Rank | Club | xGD per match |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Omonia Nicosia | +1.43 |
| #2 | Apollon Limassol | +0.59 |
| #3 | AEK Larnaca | +0.59 |
| #4 | Aris Limassol | +0.58 |
| #5 | Pafos FC | +0.38 |
| #6 | APOEL Nicosia | +0.27 |
| #7 | Omonia Aradippou | -0.26 |
| #8 | Anorthosis Famagusta | -0.30 |
| #9 | Enosis Neon Ypsona FC | -0.32 |
| #10 | Akritas Chlorakas | -0.36 |
| #11 | AEL Limassol | -0.42 |
| #12 | Ethnikos Achnas | -0.44 |
| #13 | Olympiakos Nicosia | -0.56 |
| #14 | Enosis Neon Paralimniou | -1.65 |
- League avg
- 0.00
- Total
- -13.67 31 matches
| Rank | Club | xPts per match |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Omonia Nicosia | 2.24 |
| #2 | Apollon Limassol | 1.79 |
| #3 | Aris Limassol | 1.76 |
| #4 | AEK Larnaca | 1.66 |
| #5 | Pafos FC | 1.55 |
| #6 | APOEL Nicosia | 1.52 |
| #7 | Omonia Aradippou | 1.25 |
| #8 | Anorthosis Famagusta | 1.24 |
| #9 | Enosis Neon Ypsona FC | 1.19 |
| #10 | Akritas Chlorakas | 1.19 |
| #11 | AEL Limassol | 1.16 |
| #12 | Ethnikos Achnas | 1.15 |
| #13 | Olympiakos Nicosia | 0.98 |
| #14 | Enosis Neon Paralimniou | 0.44 |
- League avg
- 1.39
- Total
- 35.79 vs 33 actual pts
Expected goals here are summed over 31 of 33 matches — the rest were played with no xG figure published for them, so the margins compare two different lengths of season.
What the xG says
Ethnikos Achnas's underlying numbers are among the weakest in Cypriot First Division. They rank #12 for xG difference at -0.44 per match, from low shot volume at about average chance quality. Their 29 goals are 6.34 below 35.34 xG, while 27 points are 8.79 below 35.79 xPts — both over the 31 matches with xG.
Actual vs expected
Select a row to chart it across the season.
Goals minus xG, match by match
Ethnikos Achnas are 6.34 goals below their xG after 31 matches.
- Goals
- 29
- xG
- 35.34
- Gap
- -6.34
- This match
- Match gap
- Running gap
| Date | Opponent | Goals | xG | Match gap | Running gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 24/08 | Akritas Chlorakas | 0 | 0.81 | -0.81 | -0.81 |
| Sun 31/08 | Omonia Nicosia | 2 | 1.21 | +0.79 | -0.02 |
| Sun 14/09 | AEL Limassol | 2 | 1.31 | +0.69 | +0.67 |
| Sat 20/09 | Anorthosis Famagusta | 2 | 1.43 | +0.57 | +1.24 |
| Fri 26/09 | Aris Limassol | 0 | 1.08 | -1.08 | +0.16 |
| Sun 05/10 | Enosis Neon Ypsona FC | 1 | 1.13 | -0.13 | +0.03 |
| Fri 17/10 | Pafos FC | 0 | 0.92 | -0.92 | -0.89 |
| Sat 25/10 | Enosis Neon Paralimniou | 5 | 2.36 | +2.64 | +1.75 |
| Sat 01/11 | APOEL Nicosia | 1 | 0.47 | +0.53 | +2.28 |
| Sat 08/11 | Apollon Limassol | 0 | 0.23 | -0.23 | +2.05 |
| Sat 22/11 | Omonia Aradippou | 2 | 1.17 | +0.83 | +2.88 |
| Sat 29/11 | Olympiakos Nicosia | 0 | 0.92 | -0.92 | +1.96 |
| Sat 06/12 | AEK Larnaca | 1 | 0.92 | +0.08 | +2.04 |
| Sat 13/12 | Akritas Chlorakas | 1 | 1.92 | -0.92 | +1.12 |
| Mon 22/12 | Omonia Nicosia | 0 | 0.77 | -0.77 | +0.35 |
| Sat 03/01 | AEL Limassol | 0 | 0.66 | -0.66 | -0.31 |
| Sun 11/01 | Anorthosis Famagusta | 0 | 0.91 | -0.91 | -1.22 |
| Sat 17/01 | Aris Limassol | 0 | 0.45 | -0.45 | -1.67 |
| Sat 24/01 | Enosis Neon Ypsona FC | 0 | 0.46 | -0.46 | -2.13 |
| Sat 31/01 | Pafos FC | 2 | 1.39 | +0.61 | -1.52 |
| Sat 07/02 | Enosis Neon Paralimniou | 2 | 2.38 | -0.38 | -1.90 |
| Sun 15/02 | APOEL Nicosia | 3 | 0.92 | +2.08 | +0.18 |
| Sat 21/02 | Apollon Limassol | 0 | 0.26 | -0.26 | -0.08 |
| Sat 28/02 | Omonia Aradippou | 0 | 0.45 | -0.45 | -0.53 |
| Sat 07/03 | Olympiakos Nicosia | 1 | 1.11 | -0.11 | -0.64 |
| Mon 16/03 | AEK Larnaca | 0 | 1.06 | -1.06 | -1.70 |
| Sun 22/03 | AEL Limassol | 1 | 1.55 | -0.55 | -2.25 |
| Sun 05/04 | Anorthosis Famagusta | 1 | 1.74 | -0.74 | -2.99 |
| Sun 19/04 | Enosis Neon Ypsona FC | 1 | 2.83 | -1.83 | -4.82 |
| Fri 01/05 | Akritas Chlorakas | 0 | 0.94 | -0.94 | -5.76 |
| Fri 15/05 | Omonia Aradippou | 1 | 1.58 | -0.58 | -6.34 |
Ethnikos Achnas xG trend
Current form +0.25 npxGD per match
The last 6 matches with xG.
Out-created the opponent in 12 of 31 matches. The worst was against AEK Larnaca on Sat 06/12 (-2.40).
- npxG · last 6
- 1.48
- npxGA · last 6
- 1.23
- npxG
- npxGA
- npxGD
- Avg so far
| Date | Opponent | npxG | npxGA | npxGD | Avg so far |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 24/08 | Akritas Chlorakas | 0.81 | 0.28 | +0.53 | +0.53 |
| Sun 31/08 | Omonia Nicosia | 1.21 | 1.21 | +0.00 | +0.27 |
| Sun 14/09 | AEL Limassol | 1.31 | 0.69 | +0.62 | +0.38 |
| Sat 20/09 | Anorthosis Famagusta | 1.43 | 0.57 | +0.86 | +0.50 |
| Fri 26/09 | Aris Limassol | 1.08 | 2.28 | -1.20 | +0.16 |
| Sun 05/10 | Enosis Neon Ypsona FC | 0.37 | 0.41 | -0.04 | +0.13 |
| Fri 17/10 | Pafos FC | 0.93 | 2.83 | -1.90 | -0.16 |
| Sat 25/10 | Enosis Neon Paralimniou | 2.36 | 0.21 | +2.15 | +0.13 |
| Sat 01/11 | APOEL Nicosia | 0.47 | 2.62 | -2.15 | -0.13 |
| Sat 08/11 | Apollon Limassol | 0.24 | 2.25 | -2.01 | -0.31 |
| Sat 22/11 | Omonia Aradippou | 1.17 | 1.94 | -0.77 | -0.36 |
| Sat 29/11 | Olympiakos Nicosia | 0.92 | 1.15 | -0.23 | -0.35 |
| Sat 06/12 | AEK Larnaca | 0.92 | 3.32 | -2.40 | -0.50 |
| Sat 13/12 | Akritas Chlorakas | 1.16 | 0.79 | +0.37 | -0.44 |
| Mon 22/12 | Omonia Nicosia | 0.77 | 1.72 | -0.95 | -0.47 |
| Sat 03/01 | AEL Limassol | 0.66 | 1.37 | -0.71 | -0.49 |
| Sun 11/01 | Anorthosis Famagusta | 0.91 | 1.82 | -0.91 | -0.51 |
| Sat 17/01 | Aris Limassol | 0.45 | 1.19 | -0.74 | -0.53 |
| Sat 24/01 | Enosis Neon Ypsona FC | 0.46 | 1.25 | -0.79 | -0.54 |
| Sat 31/01 | Pafos FC | 1.39 | 0.95 | +0.44 | -0.49 |
| Sat 07/02 | Enosis Neon Paralimniou | 2.38 | 0.28 | +2.10 | -0.37 |
| Sun 15/02 | APOEL Nicosia | 0.92 | 1.25 | -0.33 | -0.37 |
| Sat 21/02 | Apollon Limassol | 0.26 | 2.23 | -1.97 | -0.44 |
| Sat 28/02 | Omonia Aradippou | 0.45 | 1.35 | -0.90 | -0.46 |
| Sat 07/03 | Olympiakos Nicosia | 1.11 | 0.92 | +0.19 | -0.43 |
| Mon 16/03 | AEK Larnaca | 1.06 | 2.08 | -1.02 | -0.45 |
| Sun 22/03 | AEL Limassol | 1.55 | 0.89 | +0.66 | -0.41 |
| Sun 05/04 | Anorthosis Famagusta | 1.74 | 0.40 | +1.34 | -0.35 |
| Sun 19/04 | Enosis Neon Ypsona FC | 2.07 | 1.64 | +0.43 | -0.32 |
| Fri 01/05 | Akritas Chlorakas | 0.94 | 0.83 | +0.11 | -0.31 |
| Fri 15/05 | Omonia Aradippou | 1.54 | 1.56 | -0.02 | -0.30 |
Each bar is one match's non-penalty xG minus the non-penalty xG against; the line is that difference averaged over the season up to each match, and it finishes on the dashed season average — 1.07 npxG and 1.36 npxGA per match. Current form is the same difference over the last 6 matches with xG.
Strength of schedule
- Season so far
- tied number 11 hardest of 14 in Cypriot First Division
- −0.06 xG vs league average
- Over 33 league matches
- Last 5
- number 13 hardest of 14 in Cypriot First Division
- −0.39 xG vs league average
- Over 5 league matches
Opponents behind the figures
Season so far
−0.06 xG vs league average · over 33 matches · tied number 11 hardest of 14
- Omonia Aradippou Home −0.01
- Enosis Neon Paralimniou Away −1.16
- Akritas Chlorakas Away −0.30
- Olympiakos Nicosia Home −0.18
- Enosis Neon Ypsona FC Away −0.29
- Anorthosis Famagusta Home −0.27
- AEL Limassol Away −0.21
- AEK Larnaca Home +0.23
- Olympiakos Nicosia Away −0.18
- Omonia Aradippou Home −0.01
- Apollon Limassol Away +0.52
- APOEL Nicosia Home +0.16
- Enosis Neon Paralimniou Away −1.16
- Pafos FC Home +0.45
- Enosis Neon Ypsona FC Away −0.29
- Aris Limassol Home +0.51
- Anorthosis Famagusta Away −0.27
- AEL Limassol Home −0.21
- Omonia Nicosia Away +0.77
- Akritas Chlorakas Away −0.30
- AEK Larnaca Away +0.23
- Olympiakos Nicosia Home −0.18
- Omonia Aradippou Away −0.01
- Apollon Limassol Home +0.52
- APOEL Nicosia Away +0.16
- Enosis Neon Paralimniou Home −1.16
- Pafos FC Away +0.45
- Enosis Neon Ypsona FC Home −0.29
- Aris Limassol Away +0.51
- Anorthosis Famagusta Home −0.27
- AEL Limassol Away −0.21
- Omonia Nicosia Home +0.77
- Akritas Chlorakas Home −0.30
Last 5
−0.39 xG vs league average · over 5 matches · number 13 hardest of 14
- Omonia Aradippou Home −0.01
- Enosis Neon Paralimniou Away −1.16
- Akritas Chlorakas Away −0.30
- Olympiakos Nicosia Home −0.18
- Enosis Neon Ypsona FC Away −0.29
Ethnikos Achnas shots and chance quality
Low volume, average quality. Ethnikos Achnas take 9.5 shots a match (league 10.9) at 0.11 npxG a shot (league 0.11), #12 in Cypriot First Division for volume and #6 for quality. 63% of their shots come from inside the box (league 60%).
Attack
| Rank | Club | shots per match |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Omonia Nicosia | 14.0 |
| #2 | Aris Limassol | 13.7 |
| #3 | Apollon Limassol | 13.1 |
| #4 | APOEL Nicosia | 12.9 |
| #5 | AEK Larnaca | 12.2 |
| #6 | Omonia Aradippou | 11.7 |
| #7 | Pafos FC | 11.5 |
| #8 | Anorthosis Famagusta | 9.8 |
| =9 | AEL Limassol | 9.5 |
| =9 | Olympiakos Nicosia | 9.5 |
| #11 | Enosis Neon Ypsona FC | 9.5 |
| #12 | Ethnikos Achnas | 9.5 |
| #13 | Akritas Chlorakas | 8.9 |
| #14 | Enosis Neon Paralimniou | 5.3 |
- League avg
- 10.9
- Total
- 294 shots from 31 matches
| Rank | Club | npxG per shot |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Omonia Nicosia | 0.15 |
| #2 | Pafos FC | 0.13 |
| #3 | AEK Larnaca | 0.12 |
| #4 | Enosis Neon Ypsona FC | 0.11 |
| #5 | Akritas Chlorakas | 0.11 |
| #6 | Ethnikos Achnas | 0.11 |
| #7 | Apollon Limassol | 0.11 |
| #8 | Aris Limassol | 0.11 |
| #9 | Omonia Aradippou | 0.10 |
| #10 | AEL Limassol | 0.10 |
| #11 | Anorthosis Famagusta | 0.09 |
| #12 | Olympiakos Nicosia | 0.09 |
| #13 | APOEL Nicosia | 0.09 |
| #14 | Enosis Neon Paralimniou | 0.08 |
- League avg
- 0.11
- Total
- 33.04 npxG from 294 shots
Defence
| Rank | Club | shots per match |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Aris Limassol | 8.6 |
| #2 | Apollon Limassol | 9.1 |
| #3 | APOEL Nicosia | 9.4 |
| #4 | Omonia Nicosia | 9.6 |
| #5 | AEK Larnaca | 9.7 |
| #6 | Anorthosis Famagusta | 10.2 |
| #7 | AEL Limassol | 10.4 |
| #8 | Pafos FC | 10.4 |
| #9 | Enosis Neon Ypsona FC | 11.7 |
| #10 | Omonia Aradippou | 11.8 |
| #11 | Olympiakos Nicosia | 12.3 |
| #12 | Ethnikos Achnas | 12.3 |
| #13 | Akritas Chlorakas | 12.8 |
| #14 | Enosis Neon Paralimniou | 15.4 |
- League avg
- 10.9
- Total
- 381 shots allowed from 31 matches
| Rank | Club | npxGA per shot |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Omonia Nicosia | 0.08 |
| #2 | Apollon Limassol | 0.10 |
| #3 | Enosis Neon Ypsona FC | 0.10 |
| #4 | Akritas Chlorakas | 0.10 |
| #5 | Omonia Aradippou | 0.11 |
| #6 | Pafos FC | 0.11 |
| #7 | APOEL Nicosia | 0.11 |
| #8 | Aris Limassol | 0.11 |
| #9 | Ethnikos Achnas | 0.11 |
| #10 | AEK Larnaca | 0.11 |
| #11 | Olympiakos Nicosia | 0.12 |
| #12 | Enosis Neon Paralimniou | 0.12 |
| #13 | Anorthosis Famagusta | 0.13 |
| #14 | AEL Limassol | 0.14 |
- League avg
- 0.11
- Total
- 42.28 npxGA from 381 shots
Shot profile
63% inside the box
League avg 60%
From 184 of 294 shots over 31 matches
63% allowed inside the box
League avg 60%
From 241 of 381 shots allowed over 31 matches
Ethnikos Achnas home and away xG
| Measure | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 16 15 with xG | 17 16 with xG |
| xG / match | 1.09 | 1.19 |
| xGA / match | 1.23 | 1.91 |
| xGD / match | -0.14 | -0.72 |
| xPts / match Model — Model output — computed from each match's xG, not a result. How xPts works → | 1.30 | 1.02 |
Every figure divides by that half's matches with xG. A half with fewer than 3 matches with xG is muted.
Every Ethnikos Achnas match by xG
This season
- Matches
- 33 31 with xG
- xG / match
- 1.14
- xGA / match
- 1.58
- xGD / match
- -0.44
- Points
- 33 of 99
- Fri 15/05 Omonia Aradippou H xG 1.58 xGA 1.55 xGD +0.03 xPts 1.39
- Sat 09/05 Enosis Neon Paralimniou A
- Fri 01/05 Akritas Chlorakas A xG 0.94 xGA 1.59 P xGD -0.65 xPts 0.84
- Sun 26/04 Olympiakos Nicosia H
- Sun 19/04 Enosis Neon Ypsona FC A Against the chances xG 2.83 P xGA 1.64 xGD +1.19 xPts 2.14
- Sun 05/04 Anorthosis Famagusta H xG 1.74 xGA 0.40 xGD +1.34 xPts 2.47
- Sun 22/03 AEL Limassol A xG 1.55 xGA 0.89 xGD +0.66 xPts 1.90
- Mon 16/03 AEK Larnaca H xG 1.06 xGA 2.84 P xGD -1.78 xPts 0.37
- Sat 07/03 Olympiakos Nicosia A xG 1.11 xGA 0.92 xGD +0.19 xPts 1.52
- Sat 28/02 Omonia Aradippou H xG 0.45 xGA 1.35 xGD -0.90 xPts 0.54
- Sat 21/02 Apollon Limassol A xG 0.26 xGA 2.23 xGD -1.97 xPts 0.16
- Sun 15/02 APOEL Nicosia H xG 0.92 xGA 1.25 xGD -0.33 xPts 1.05
- Sat 07/02 Enosis Neon Paralimniou A Best underlying xG 2.38 xGA 0.18 xGD +2.20 xPts 2.81
- Sat 31/01 Pafos FC H xG 1.39 xGA 0.95 xGD +0.44 xPts 1.73
- Sat 24/01 Enosis Neon Ypsona FC A xG 0.46 xGA 2.01 P xGD -1.55 xPts 0.29
- Sat 17/01 Aris Limassol H xG 0.45 xGA 1.19 xGD -0.74 xPts 0.65
- Sun 11/01 Anorthosis Famagusta A xG 0.91 xGA 2.58 P xGD -1.67 xPts 0.37
- Sat 03/01 AEL Limassol H xG 0.66 xGA 1.37 xGD -0.71 xPts 0.73
- Mon 22/12 Omonia Nicosia A xG 0.77 xGA 3.24 P xGD -2.47 xPts 0.16
- Sat 13/12 Akritas Chlorakas A Against the chances xG 1.92 P xGA 0.79 xGD +1.13 xPts 2.24
- Sat 06/12 AEK Larnaca A xG 0.92 xGA 3.32 xGD -2.40 xPts 0.20
- Sat 29/11 Olympiakos Nicosia H xG 0.92 xGA 1.15 xGD -0.23 xPts 1.14
- Sat 22/11 Omonia Aradippou A xG 1.17 xGA 1.94 xGD -0.77 xPts 0.81
- Sat 08/11 Apollon Limassol H xG 0.23 xGA 2.25 xGD -2.02 xPts 0.15
- Sat 01/11 APOEL Nicosia A Weakest underlying xG 0.47 xGA 3.38 P xGD -2.91 xPts 0.07
- Sat 25/10 Enosis Neon Paralimniou H xG 2.36 xGA 0.97 P xGD +1.39 xPts 2.35
- Fri 17/10 Pafos FC A xG 0.92 xGA 2.83 xGD -1.91 xPts 0.31
- Sun 05/10 Enosis Neon Ypsona FC H xG 1.13 P xGA 0.41 xGD +0.72 xPts 2.06
- Fri 26/09 Aris Limassol A xG 1.08 xGA 2.28 xGD -1.20 xPts 0.57
- Sat 20/09 Anorthosis Famagusta H xG 1.43 xGA 0.57 xGD +0.86 xPts 2.12
- Sun 14/09 AEL Limassol A xG 1.31 xGA 0.69 xGD +0.62 xPts 1.90
- Sun 31/08 Omonia Nicosia H xG 1.21 xGA 1.97 P xGD -0.76 xPts 0.82
- Sun 24/08 Akritas Chlorakas H xG 0.81 xGA 0.28 xGD +0.53 xPts 1.92
Newest first. The dot is xG and the ring is xGA, on one scale from 0 to 3.38. Best and weakest underlying mark the highest and lowest xGD once 5 matches have xG. Against the chances marks a win with xGD of −1.00 or lower, or a loss with +1.00 or higher. P marks a side with at least 0.50 xG from penalties.
Ethnikos Achnas in Cypriot First Division
Attack
- xG / match #11 of 14
- Shots / match #12 of 14
- Chance quality #6 of 14
- Home xG #12 of 14
- Away xG #8 of 14
Defence
- xGA / match #13 of 14
- Shots allowed #12 of 14
- Chance quality allowed #9 of 14
About the data
- xG data
- Provided by TheStatsAPI, and stored as published.
- Derived metrics
- xGD, per-match rates, rankings and rolling averages are calculated from the match data.
- Model metrics
- xPts is produced by our probability model.