AEK Larnaca will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 10 points behind Anorthosis.
- AEK Larnaca have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
There's local pride at stake here, as these teams are practically neighbours. Expect lots of passion from both players and supporters.
AEK Larnaca are done competing for places this season; they will remain in 5th place whatever happens now. Anorthosis are staying put at 4th 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.
Stress levels are on the rise for AEK Larnaca's attacking players as they have now played 244 minutes without scoring in a league game. I. Trickovski was their last goal scorer.
Preceding that match was a defeat to Apollon (0-2).
Larnaca have proved capable of finding the net in their games here with 21 goals in 13 league matches. From these home matches, AEK Larnaca have conceded only 10 goals.
Anorthosis form and stats
Playing away, Anorthosis have won 5 games, drawn 4 and suffered 4 defeats in the 1. Division this season.
A 0-2 defeat away at Olympiakos before that.
The visiting Anorthosis have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 16 goals from 13 games. 13 goals have been conceded by Anorthosis in these games.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the Larnaca - Anorthosis 0-0 earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Larnaca three wins, three draws and Anorthosis four victories. As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  G. Kvilitaia 14 goals |   I. Trichkovski 12 goals |  T. Okriashvili 7 goals |
AEK Larnaca missing players
Anorthosis missing players
| AEK Larnaca | Anorthosis | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 30 | 15 | 4 | Played | P | 5 | 15 | 30 |
| 13 | 9 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 5 | 15 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| 12 | 4 | 3 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 38 | 23 | 3 | Scored | S | 5 | 16 | 40 |
| 32 | 13 | 8 | Conceded | C | 4 | 15 | 27 |
| 87% | 87% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 80% | 80% | 87% |
| 70% | 73% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 60% | 60% | 63% |
| 57% | 60% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| 17% | 20% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 13% | 20% |
| 3% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 13% | 10% |
| 40% | 40% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 20% | 40% | 43% |
| 37% | 47% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 60% | 40% | 47% |
| 37% | 27% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 40% | 40% | 23% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.1 | 1.9 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.4 | 1.9 | 1.8 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | 12.3 | 11.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.6 | 11.3 | 11.3 |
| 5 | 5.7 | 6.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.8 | 4.3 | 4.7 |
| 25% | 27% | 12% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 25% | 28% |
- AEK Larnaca have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
| 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 |