APOEL Nicosia v Barcelona odds, match preview – Champions League clash from Cyprus
Latest APOEL Nicosia v Barcelona odds from the Champions League tonight, including match preview and betting tips.
Barcelona may have already qualified, although they need a win away to APOEL Nicosia to give themselves a chance of finishing top of their group.
APOEL may have gained just a single point from four games, however they haven’t embarrassed themselves losing three games by one goal.
The Cypriot side lost twice to Paris Saint Germain 1-0 home and away, with Edinson Cavani scoring the winner in both games.
Lionel Messi’s two goals against Ajax meant the Argentine drew level with Raul for the all time Champions League record scorer.
Back to back wins over the Dutch side have ensured Barcelona have qualified for the last 16, although are a point behind PSG.
Barcelona only managed to beat APOEL Nicosia 1-0 when they met earlier in the tournament.
Gerard Pique scored the only goal, although the Cypriot side performed brilliantly and almost took an amazing point from the Nou Camp.
Team news
The Irishman Cillian Sheridan is an injury doubt, meaning the former Nottingham Forest striker Rafik Djebbour leading the line.
Another famous name may be included, with John Arne Riise set to start from full-back against Barcelona.
Luis Suarez is yet to break his duck for Barcelona and will get the chance on Tuesday evening in Cyprus.
Marc Andre Ter-Stegen has started more in the Champions League and will get the nod ahead of Claudio Bravo in goal again.
Pique has struggled to hold down a place since scoring in the first match and Marc Bartra looks set to start in his absence.
APOEL: Pardo, Sergio, Leme, Da Cruz, Riise, Gomes, Morais, Franco, Efrem, De Vincenti, Djebbour
Barcelona: Ter Stegen, Adriano, Bartra, Mascherano, Alba, Rakitic, Busquets, Xavi, Suarez, Messi, Neymar
