Maccabi TA vs Pafos Prediction – Champions League

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Here you will find the best prediction for MACCABI TA vs PAFOS in the Champions League, alongside match analysis and betting tips.

Read below for our detailed analysis of both teams, including recent records and key statistics from their last games to provide the best prediction for this encounter between Maccabi TA and Pafos.

Maccabi TA

Result of the first leg: 1 – 1

30 July 2025 – 18::00
UEFA Champions League
2025/2026
Qualification Round 2 – Second Leg

Pafos

Betting tip and prediction for this match between Maccabi TA and Pafos

The best prediction for Maccabi TA vs Pafos in the UEFA Champions League is a victory for Maccabi TA. While the home side recently drew, this match provides them with an opportunity to return to winning ways, especially against an opponent currently performing at a lower level both collectively and individually. Hence, Maccabi TA is expected to capitalise on their status as favourites and secure a win.

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Match preview: Maccabi TA vs Pafos

Maccabi TA and Pafos face off at Winner Stadium in a second leg match of the UEFA Champions League (Qualification Round 2), following their previous encounter which ended in a draw (1-1). Special attention must be paid to home/away performance, as both teams have displayed significantly different results based on their location.

Team analysis: Maccabi TA

Maccabi TA has interestingly performed better away from home, having recorded 9 wins, 4 draws, and 2 losses as visitors in their last 30 matches, compared to 9 wins, 3 draws, and 3 losses at home. In their last 10 home games across all competitions, they achieved 5 wins, 3 draws, and 2 losses. Their defence has struggled, conceding goals in 8 of the last 10 matches; however, their attack has been consistent, scoring at least once in every match over the same period. Of the 15 games played, they conceded the first goal 6 times but managed to recover and turn the score around in 2 of those instances.

Maccabi Tel Aviv comes into this match after a 1-1 draw. During the trip to Pafos Stadium, the only goal for the team was scored by Elad Madmon. The home side typically adopts a 4-3-3 tactical system, emphasising an offensive approach with a focus on wing play. In this setup, Osher Davido, Pain Turgeman, and Weslley Patati are crucial in the attacking third, while midfielder Peretz orchestrates and drives the team’s offensive efforts. All players are available for selection in this match.

Team analysis: Pafos

Pafos tends to thrive in home matches, as evidenced by their last 30 games which show 6 wins, 5 draws, and 4 losses when playing away, with 17 goals scored and 15 conceded. Conversely, at home, they boast a strong performance with 11 wins, 3 draws, and just 1 loss, scoring 29 goals and conceding only 8. In their last 10 away games, Pafos has recorded 4 wins, 2 draws, and 4 losses, maintaining a regular scoring pattern with goals in 8 of those matches. However, they have yet to overcome a deficit, losing all 4 matches where they conceded the first goal.

Pafos enters this match after a 1-1 draw against Maccabi Tel Aviv in the earlier leg of the Champions League qualifiers, with Mons Bassouamine netting their only goal. Coach Juan Carlos Carcedo typically utilises a 4-3-3 formation, aimed at infusing energy and creativity into the match. Their forwards, Muamer Tankovic, João Correia, and Anderson Silva, have shown great potential in creating chances and breaking down opposing defences. In midfield, Vlad Dragomir provides essential vision and distribution, playing a key role in the team’s success. All players are available for selection in this match.

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