1. Division match preview: AEL versus AEK Larnaca

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Competition: Cyprus 1. Division
Competition: Wed 06.January
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Tsirion Athlítiko Kentro (13331 seats)

1st position in the 1. Division table for AEL so far, a good performance. The home supporters hope for more joy as 5th-placed AEK Larnaca visits Tsirion Athlítiko Kentro.

Insights:
  • AEL is in the best form (5-1-0)
  • AEK Larnaca has the fewest conceded goals (9) in 1. Division

It's no vacation for neither AEL nor AEK Larnaca as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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AEL form and stats

7-0-0 is the performance here at Tsirion Athlítiko Kentro so far in the 1. Division, giving AEL a total of 21 from their 7 games here. Outstanding results!

AEL are confident in defense, having played 198 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.

A strong away win for AEL against Karmiotissa the last match, as Sito Riera were on target. Before that, AEL had a home game versus Olympiakos which ended with a victory 3-0.

There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for AEL, as the 1. Division home game vs Omonia Nicosia is only three days away.

AEL are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (20 goals in 7 games). AEL are not conceding a lot of goals here at Tsirion Athlítiko Kentro in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 4 from 7 matches.

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AEK Larnaca form and stats

The visitors, who have the fewest conceded goals (9) in 1. Division, are W3-D1-L3 on the road this term. That's in the 1. Division.

467 minutes! That's how long the Larnaca goalkeeper and his defense have shut out their league opponents.

Larnaca failed to get anything from their last game, a 1. Division home match vs Omonia Nicosia (placed 4th) that ended with defeat 0-3. A home win before that, celebrating 1-0 vs Karmiotissa.

Larnaca did not look prepared in the first half against Omonia Nicosia and lost the game during the first 45 minutes. They need to evaluate their pre-match routine before this one.

After this away game Larnaca return home for a 1. Division game against Enosis. That game is only four sleeps after this.

The visiting Larnaca have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 9 goals from 7 games. Larnaca are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 6 times in 7 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: AEK Larnaca - AEL 2-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): AEL two wins, four draws and AEK Larnaca four victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

AELL. Riera Ortega
L. Riera Ortega
6 goals
AELM. Babić
M. Babić
5 goals
AEK LarnacaI. Trichkovski
I. Trichkovski
5 goals

AEL missing players

AEK Larnaca missing players

AEL AEK Larnaca
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
16 7 2 Played P 2 7 16
11 7 2 Won W 0 3 9
1 0 0 Drew D 0 1 2
4 0 0 Lost L 2 3 5
29 20 5 Scored S 1 9 23
15 4 1 Conceded C 3 6 12
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 86% 88%
75% 86% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 71% 69%
69% 86% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 57% 56%
19% 43% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 6%
12% 29% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
56% 57% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 43% 31%
25% 43% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 43% 56%
19% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 29% 25%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.8 2 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.4 1.9
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.9 12.6 13.5 Shots (avg) S ( 9.5 10.9 11.2
5.4 6.7 8.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 4.9 5.1
33% 43% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 17% 26% 28%
Key stats in 1. Division this season:
  • AEK Larnaca has the fewest conceded goals (9) in 1. Division
  • AEK Larnaca has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (5) in 1. Division
  • AEK Larnaca has the most clean sheets (9) in 1. Division
  • AEK Larnaca have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • AEL has the fewest matches under the total-line (5) in 1. Division
  • AEL has the most matches over the total-line (11) in 1. Division
  • AEL has the most points (21) at home in 1. Division
  • AEL has the most scored goals (20) at home in 1. Division
  • AEL has the most scored goals in the first half (17) in 1. Division
  • AEL has the the best goal difference (+16) at home in 1. Division
  • AEL have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • AEL have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • AEL have scored at least twice as many goals at home as AEK Larnaca have scored away.
  • AEL have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • AEL have won all their matches at home so far.
  • AEL haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • AEL is in the best form (5-1-0)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 AEL 16 11 1 4 29 15 7 7 0 0 20 4 9 4 1 4 9 11 14 34
2 Apollon 15 10 3 2 33 11 7 4 1 2 13 6 8 6 2 0 20 5 22 33
3 Anorthosis 16 9 3 4 24 16 8 6 1 1 15 7 8 3 2 3 9 9 8 30
4 Omonia Nicosia 15 8 5 2 25 10 8 5 3 0 11 2 7 3 2 2 14 8 15 29
5 AEK Larnaca 15 9 2 4 23 9 8 6 1 1 14 3 7 3 1 3 9 6 14 29
6 Olympiakos 16 7 3 6 16 20 8 3 2 3 8 8 8 4 1 3 8 12 -4 24
7 Paphos 17 5 6 6 17 15 8 4 3 1 12 6 9 1 3 5 5 9 2 21
8 Doxa 17 5 6 6 18 21 8 3 3 2 11 9 9 2 3 4 7 12 -3 21
9 Nea Salamis 17 5 3 9 17 26 9 3 2 4 12 16 8 2 1 5 5 10 -9 18
10 Ermis 17 3 8 6 9 21 8 0 5 3 3 12 9 3 3 3 6 9 -12 17
11 APOEL 15 4 4 7 11 16 8 2 2 4 6 10 7 2 2 3 5 6 -5 16
12 Karmiotissa 17 3 5 9 16 28 9 2 3 4 6 11 8 1 2 5 10 17 -12 14
13 Ethnikos Achna 17 2 6 9 12 26 9 2 1 6 6 13 8 0 5 3 6 13 -14 12
14 Enosis 16 2 5 9 12 28 8 1 3 4 5 13 8 1 2 5 7 15 -16 11