Omonia Nicosia VS TBC

2026/2027 Champions League, Europe

Neo GSP (Nicosía (Levkosía)) Wed, 22 Jul - 5:00 PM

Champions League

Omonia Nicosia OMO

1 0

Kairat KAI

Full Time Wed, 22 Jul 5:00 PM

2nd Qualifying Round Leg 1 of 2

Panagiotis Andreou - 13'

Loïc Nego 34'

CONTEXT

Omonia Nicosia hosted Kairat in the first leg of a two-legged knockout tie and secured a 1-0 victory. The home side scored the only goal before halftime to lead 1-0 at the break. Despite finishing the match with ten players following a red card, Omonia Nicosia held on for the win. Kairat controlled 64 percent of possession but failed to convert their territorial advantage into goals. The stronger team prevailed in a low-scoring encounter marked by defensive resilience from the hosts. The result leaves the tie finely balanced ahead of the return fixture. The minimal deviation from pre-match indicators was noted in the outcome.

TL;DR

Structural deviation: Final score: Omonia Nicosia 1-0 Kairat. Omonia Nicosia showed a minimal deviation from the pre-match structural baseline.
Efficiency shift: The efficiency shift remained in line with the stronger team's performance.
xG alignment: No xG data was recorded to determine alignment with the scoreline.
Market alignment: The final result proved aligned with pre-match indicators.
xG expectations: Expected goals figures were unavailable for both teams.
Event impact: The match formed the opening leg of a two-legged knockout tie.
Red card distortion: A red card issued to Omonia Nicosia distorted second-half proceedings.

No standings statistics available.

No head-to-head records found.

0.5+ goals: 85%

1.5+ goals: 70%

2.5+ goals: 50%

3.5+ goals: 25%

Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15

Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%

Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

Team	xPts
Home	1.8
Away	1.2

G. Fernandes Correia

Referee • 25 matches

Fouls / Match

Referee 30.4

League Avg 0

Yellow Cards / Match

Referee 4

League Avg 0

Red Cards / Match

Referee 0.36

League Avg 0

Penalties / Match

Referee 0.36

League Avg 0

A. Nogueira Dias

1st Assistant • 0 matches

Fouls / Match

Referee 0

League Avg 0

Yellow Cards / Match

Referee 0

League Avg 0

Red Cards / Match

Referee 0

League Avg 0

Penalties / Match

Referee 0

League Avg 0

A. Sousa

2nd Assistant • 0 matches

Fouls / Match

Referee 0

League Avg 0

Yellow Cards / Match

Referee 0

League Avg 0

Red Cards / Match

Referee 0

League Avg 0

Penalties / Match

Referee 0

League Avg 0

J. Torres Bessa

4th Official • 0 matches

Fouls / Match

Referee 0

League Avg 0

Yellow Cards / Match

Referee 0

League Avg 0

Red Cards / Match

Referee 0

League Avg 0

Penalties / Match

Referee 0

League Avg 0

H. Berg

R. Urazbakhtin

Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)

Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)

Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)

0 - 2 - 0

Win Probabilities

Live Win Probability (90 Min)

Omonia Nicosia

95.64%

Draw

3.72%

Kairat

0.64%

Team Power Ranking

33.61

0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)

Metric

Omonia Nicosia

Kairat

Power Score

33.61

League Position

Global Rank

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

Omonia Nicosia — Opponent-weighted form score

Kairat — Opponent-weighted form score

Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Omonia Nicosia Kairat

Heatmaps Ball coordinates

Attack and defence zones from ball position data. Filters: last 6 matches (overall/home/away), time period, competition.

Omonia Nicosia

Left / Center / Right —

Opposition half density —

vs season average —

Kairat

Left / Center / Right —

Opposition half density —

vs season average —

Possession Efficiency Possession-Adjusted

How effectively each team uses and defends their share of possession. Efficiency adjusted based on team possession percentage

Omonia Nicosia ⚠ Proxy

⚠ Proxy Kairat

Attacking Efficiency

Higher is better

Attacking Efficiency

20.97

26.48

Defensive Efficiency

Lower is better

Defensive Efficiency

26.48

20.97

Combined Efficiency Index

-3 0 3

Omonia Nicosia -0.47 Efficiency Index

Kairat +0.47 Efficiency Index

xG data unavailable for both teams. Values estimated using shots and dangerous attacks (proxy). Confidence: Medium.

Omonia Nicosia

Kairat

AttackEff = xG ÷ pos

DefenceEff = xGA ÷ (1−pos)

Set Pieces Efficiency Attack & Defence

Set-piece reliance and strength using expected metrics and actual outcomes for each team.

Omonia Nicosia ⚠ Proxy

⚠ Proxy Kairat

Created Set-piece attacking threat

Omonia Nicosia Kairat

Set-piece xG Share

—

Goals per Match

0.00 0.00

vs Expected (xG)

— vs —

Conceded Set-piece defensive exposure

Omonia Nicosia Kairat

Set-piece xGA Share

—

Conceded per Match

0.00 0.00

vs Expected (xGA)

— vs —

xG set-piece data unavailable for both teams. Values estimated using proxy metrics (shots, dangerous attacks). Confidence: Medium.

Omonia Nicosia

Kairat

xG Share = set-piece xG ÷ total xG

vs Expected = goals − set-piece xG

Counter / Transition Attack & Defence

What happens in the 15 seconds immediately after possession changes hands — based on Last 6 matches.

Omonia Nicosia

Kairat

Attack After Winning Possession transition → offence

Omonia Nicosia Kairat

Goals per Match ↑ better

—

Shots per Match ↑ better

—

Dangerous Attacks ↑ better

—

Defence After Losing Possession loss → defensive exposure

Omonia Nicosia Kairat

Goals Conceded ↓ better

—

Shots Conceded ↓ better

—

Dangerous Attacks Conceded ↓ better

—

Omonia Nicosia

Kairat

Window = 15s post-possession change

Index = 0–1 composite score

PRESSURE INDEX

Momentum phases from smoothed minute-by-minute pressure.

KAI had peak pressure around 42'.
KAI started the game with stronger pressure.

OMO Pressure KAI Pressure

⚡

Pressure Index: KAI reached the top pressure at 42' (77.97).

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 2 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

Omonia Nicosia OMO Home

2 matches

Kairat KAI Away

Match Record

Wins

Draws

Losses

Goals

Goals Scored

Goals Conceded

Goal Difference

Expected Goals

xGA

Data last updated: 2026-07-23T00:01:10+00:00

STARTING XI

Match Formation 4-3-3

Match Formation 4-2-3-1

General Information

Date & Time

Jul 22, 2026, 05:00 PM

Competition

2026/2027 Champions League, Europe · 2nd Qualifying Round · Leg 1 of 2

Stadium

Neo GSP (Nicosía (Levkosía))

Capacity

22859

Pitch Surface

Grass

Weather

☀️ 12°C, Fair

Referees

Gustavo Fernandes Correia

André Filipe Nogueira Dias

Andreia Sousa

José Armando Torres Bessa

Statistics

Possession

OMO

38%

KAI

62%

Top Statistics

1 Goals 0

3 Shots 13

51 Dangerous attacks 99

36 Possession 64

1 Corners 11

11 Free kicks 13

1 Yellow Cards 3

1 Red Cards 0

Match Overview

4 Substitutions 5

12 Throwins 16

Attacking

80 Attacks 117

Defensive

3 Saves 2

Discipline

2 Offsides 1

10 Fouls 6

Lineup

Referee : Gustavo Fernandes Correia

Manager ▼

H. Berg Coach

Starting XI ▼

Fabiano (C) Goalkeeper

6.5

Senou Coulibaly Defender

6.5

Jure Balkovec Defender

6.5

Nikolas Panagiotou Defender

6.5

Loïc Nego Defender

5.8

Jaden Montnor Midfielder

6.5

Mihlali Mayambela

Midfielder46'

6.5

Ewandro Costa Midfielder

6.5

Mateo Maric Midfielder

6.5

Muamer Tankovic Midfielder

6.5

Stefan Simic

Defender36'

6.5

Panagiotis Andreou Midfielder

6.69

Ioannis Kousoulos

Midfielder77'

6.5

Andronikos Kakoullis Attacker

6.46

Angelos Neofytou

Attacker69'

6.5

Substitutes ▼

Francis Uzoho Goalkeeper

Pantelis Michael Goalkeeper

Christos Konstantinidis Defender

Christoforou Panagiotis Defender

Carel Eiting Midfielder

Anastasios Chatzigiovanis Midfielder

Andreas Christou Midfielder

Loïs Diony Attacker

Referee : Gustavo Fernandes Correia

Manager ▼

R. Urazbakhtin Coach

Starting XI ▼

Temirlan Anarbekov Goalkeeper

6.12

Luís Mata Defender

6.26

Azamat Tuyakbaev

Midfielder83'

6.5

Aleksandr Martynovich (C) Defender

6.25

Erkin Tapalov Defender

6.26

Ismail Bekbolat

Attacker58'

6.5

Aleksandr Mrynskiy Defender

6.26

Lucas Áfrico Defender

6.26

Adilet Sadybekov Midfielder

6.37

Edmilson

Attacker46'

6.46

Jorginho Midfielder

6.33

Jaakko Oksanen Midfielder

6.37

Oiva Jukkola Midfielder

6.37

Lev Kurgin

Defender68'

6.5

Marc Gual Attacker

6.46

Gustavo Pinto Mendonça

Midfielder83'

6.5

Substitutes ▼

Danila Buch Goalkeeper

Sherkhan Kalmurza Goalkeeper

Aleksandr Shirobokov Defender

Adlan Nurgaliyev Defender

Damir Kasabulat Midfielder

Olzhas Baybek Midfielder

Mansur Birkurmanov Attacker

Events

2ND-HALF

90+7'

Aleksandr Martynovich

Foul / 4th Yellowcard

83'

Gustavo Pinto Mendonça →

8th Substitution

83'

Azamat Tuyakbaev →

9th Substitution

Ioannis Kousoulos →

7th Substitution

77'

Angelos Neofytou →

6th Substitution

69'

68'

Lev Kurgin →

5th Substitution

58'

Ismail Bekbolat →

4th Substitution

Andronikos Kakoullis

Foul / 3rd Yellowcard

56'

Edmilson

Foul / 1st Yellowcard

56'

Jorginho

Foul / 2nd Yellowcard

Mihlali Mayambela →

3rd Substitution

46'

Edmilson →

2nd Substitution

1ST-HALF

Stefan Simic →

1st Substitution

36'

Loïc Nego

Violent conduct / 1st Redcard

34'

Panagiotis Andreou

Field Goal / 1st Goal

13'

Match Commentary

Yellow Card Important

Yellow card shown to Aleksandr Martynovich.

Corner

Corner awarded.

Corner

Corner awarded.

Substitution

Substitution: Gustavo Mendonca comes on for Marc Gual.

Update

Azamat Tuyakbaev is on, and Luis Mata is off.

Corner

Corner awarded.

Substitution

Ioannis Kousoulos is substituted off for Panagiotis Andreou.

Corner

Corner awarded.

Corner

Corner awarded.

Update

Angelos Neofytou is on, and Andronikos Kakoullis is off.

Update

Angelos Neofytou is on, and Andronikos Kakoullis is off.

Corner

Corner awarded.

Substitution

Ismail Bekbolat is substituted on for Erkin Tapalov.

Yellow Card Important

Yellow card shown to Andronikos Kakoullis.

Yellow Card Important

Jorginho receives a yellow card.

Yellow Card Important

Yellow card shown to Edmilson de Paula Santos Filho.

Update

Edmilson de Paula Santos Filho is on, and Adilet Sadybekov is off.

Update

Mihlali Mayambela replaces Jaden Montnor.

Corner

Corner awarded.

Corner

Corner awarded.

Corner

Corner awarded.

Corner

Corner awarded.

Substitution

Substitution: Stefan Simic comes on for Muamer Tankovic.

Red Card Important

Red card shown to Loic Nego.

Yellow Card Important

Loic Nego receives a yellow card.

Corner

Corner awarded.

Corner

Corner awarded.

GOAL! Important

Goal! The score is now 1-0.

Update

Kick-off! The referee is Gustavo Correia.

CONCLUSION

Omonia Nicosia claimed a narrow advantage in this opening leg despite the late numerical disadvantage. The single goal scored before the interval proved decisive as both sides struggled to create clear opportunities. Kairat's superior possession did not translate into meaningful threats against a compact home defense. The red card added complexity yet failed to alter the final outcome. With the aggregate score at 1-0, the return fixture offers Kairat an opportunity to overturn the deficit on home soil. Omonia Nicosia will aim to protect their lead through disciplined organization. The result positions the tie for a competitive second leg.

STANDINGS

CONTEXT

TL;DR

Quality vs Volume

Open Play vs Set Play

Expected Points

Win Probabilities

Team Power Ranking

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Heatmaps Ball coordinates

Omonia Nicosia

Kairat

Possession Efficiency Possession-Adjusted

Set Pieces Efficiency Attack & Defence

Counter / Transition Attack & Defence

PRESSURE INDEX

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

STARTING XI

General Information

Next Match

Statistics

Top Statistics

Match Overview

Attacking

Defensive

Discipline

Lineup

Manager ▼

Starting XI ▼

Substitutes ▼

Manager ▼

Starting XI ▼

Substitutes ▼

Events

Match Commentary

CONCLUSION

Omonia Nicosia vs Kairat preview

STANDINGS

CONTEXT

TL;DR

Quality vs Volume

Open Play vs Set Play

Expected Points

Win Probabilities

Team Power Ranking

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Heatmaps Ball coordinates

Omonia Nicosia

Kairat

Possession Efficiency Possession-Adjusted

Set Pieces Efficiency Attack & Defence

Counter / Transition Attack & Defence

PRESSURE INDEX

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

STARTING XI

General Information

Next Match

Statistics

Top Statistics

Match Overview

Attacking

Defensive

Discipline

Lineup

Manager ▼

Starting XI ▼

Substitutes ▼

Manager ▼

Starting XI ▼

Substitutes ▼

Events

Match Commentary

CONCLUSION