AEK Larnaca will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 14 points behind AEL.
- AEK Larnaca have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- AEL have the most scored goals in the first half (30) in 1. Division
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
AEK Larnaca are done competing for places this season; they will remain in 5th place whatever happens now. AEL are staying put at 2nd place whatever happens for the rest of the season.
AEK Larnaca form and stats
26 points is a decent return from 13 1. Division games here for AEK Larnaca. The data says 8 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses.
The AEK Larnaca supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Anorthosis in 1. Division and win 2-1. Heartbreak before that as Larnaca lost 0-1 at Omonia Nicosia's place.
A decent goal production from Larnaca in their home games so far, with 21 goals from 13 league matches. From these home matches, Larnaca have conceded only 10 goals.
AEL form and stats
5-3-5 is the win-draw-loss statistic for AEL in their 1. Division matches away.
The supporters enjoyed AEL's previous game versus Olympiakos, a 1. Division 2-0 win played at home. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Anorthosis at their stadium, the result 2-1.
The schedule is very tough for AEL now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Cyprus Cup game at Olympiakos is waiting in only three days.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far AEL have scored 13 goals in 13 league games away. As opposed to that, AEL have seen the ball go into their own net 15 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
AEL - Larnaca 3-0 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: three - three - four (AEK Larnaca wins - draws - AEL wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  I. Trichkovski 13 goals |   R. Mmaee Nwambeben Kabir 13 goals | M. Babić 7 goals |
AEK Larnaca missing players
AEL missing players
| AEK Larnaca | AEL | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 31 | 16 | 5 | Played | P | 4 | 15 | 31 |
| 14 | 10 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 6 | 20 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 12 | 4 | 3 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | 6 |
| 40 | 25 | 3 | Scored | S | 4 | 15 | 53 |
| 33 | 14 | 8 | Conceded | C | 4 | 16 | 26 |
| 87% | 88% | 80% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 87% | 94% |
| 71% | 75% | 80% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 60% | 74% |
| 58% | 62% | 60% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 53% | 61% |
| 16% | 19% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 7% | 19% |
| 3% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 42% | 44% | 40% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 53% | 55% |
| 35% | 44% | 20% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 32% |
| 35% | 25% | 60% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 40% | 19% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.2 | 3.1 | 2.6 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | 12.2 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.2 | 9 | 10.3 |
| 4.9 | 5.5 | 4.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.1 | 5.1 |
| 26% | 28% | 12% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 24% | 34% |
- AEK Larnaca have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- AEL have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- AEL have the fewest matches under the total-line (12) in 1. Division
- AEL have the most matches over the total-line (19) in 1. Division
- AEL have the most scored goals in the first half (30) in 1. Division
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Omonia Nicosia | 26 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 43 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 9 | 30 | 56 |
| 2 | AEL | 26 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 45 | 23 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 22 | 55 |
| 3 | Apollon | 26 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 52 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 12 | 30 | 54 |
| 4 | Anorthosis | 26 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 37 | 21 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 16 | 51 |
| 5 | AEK Larnaca | 26 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 36 | 25 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 41 |
| 6 | Olympiakos | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 27 | 38 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 21 | -11 | 34 |
| 7 | Paphos | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 30 | 27 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 32 |
| 8 | APOEL | 26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 27 | 31 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 16 | -4 | 30 |
| 9 | Doxa | 26 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 24 | 32 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 19 | -8 | 30 |
| 10 | Nea Salamis | 26 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 29 | 38 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 19 | -9 | 29 |
| 11 | Enosis | 26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 22 | 39 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 21 | -17 | 24 |
| 12 | Ermis | 26 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 18 | 38 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 19 | -20 | 24 |
| 13 | Ethnikos Achna | 26 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 23 | 43 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 21 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 22 | -20 | 22 |
| 14 | Karmiotissa | 26 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 22 | 45 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 29 | -23 | 18 |