These teams have both had a low return so far, but a win in this key match would certainly help. Prepare for AEL - Ethnikos Achna!
- AEL have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Ethnikos Achna have the most conceded goals (31) in 1. Division
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
AEL form and stats
AEL have played 7 1. Division games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-0-4 (wins-draws-losses).
No payout for AEL in their previous match, an away game at Anorthosis that ended in defeat 1-2.
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Omonia Nicosia (0-1).The manager Pantelidis will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Apollon in only four days.
AEL has scored 9 league goals at home this season, in 7 matches. 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 6 from 7 matches.
Ethnikos Achna form and stats
There's been little loot from Ethnikos Achna's travels as they have only collected 4 points from 8 away games in the 1. Division. Ethnikos Achna only have 1 win to counter their 6 defeats and 1 draw. With the Ethnikos Achna losing streak of four defeats in a row, regardless of arena, optimism is low and sinking.
This game can not go any worse than the last one, a 1. Division home defeat versus APOEL with 0-3 on the scoreboard.
A 1-2 defeat away at Aris before that.A quick return to home after this game, as Ethnikos are hosting Doxa in the Cyprus Cup only four days away.
The visitors have scored 7 goals from 8 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Ethnikos Achna have conceded 14 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The two sides faced each other before this season: Ethnikos Achna - AEL 2-2. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: six - three - one (AEL wins - draws - Ethnikos Achna wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  S. Šćepović 5 goals | A. Majdevac 3 goals | F. Mazurek 3 goals |
AEL missing players
Ethnikos Achna missing players
| AEL | Ethnikos Achna | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 8 | 17 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | 4 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 6 | 13 |
| 16 | 9 | 3 | Scored | S | 2 | 7 | 11 |
| 17 | 6 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 14 | 31 |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 88% | 94% |
| 60% | 57% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 71% |
| 47% | 43% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 62% | 53% |
| 20% | 14% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 12% | 18% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | 6% |
| 33% | 14% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 35% |
| 20% | 29% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 25% | 18% |
| 53% | 57% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 38% | 53% |
| 2.9 | 2.1 | 1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 5.4 | 5.1 |
| 4.3 | 4.1 | 7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 6 | 5.1 |
| 3.2 | 3.6 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.9 | 2.8 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7.5 | 6.9 | 5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 8.5 | 9.2 |
| 3.6 | 4 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6 | 3.4 | 3.5 |
| 30% | 32% | 75% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 26% | 19% |
| 9.4 | 8.7 | 7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11 | 11.5 | 11.6 |
| 4.1 | 3.7 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6 | 5.5 | 5.3 |
- AEL have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- AEL haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Ethnikos Achna have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Ethnikos Achna have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Ethnikos Achna have the fewest points (4) away in 1. Division
- Ethnikos Achna have the most conceded goals (14) away in 1. Division
- Ethnikos Achna have the most conceded goals (31) in 1. Division
- Ethnikos Achna have the most conceded goals in the first half (17) in 1. Division
- Ethnikos Achna have the the worst goal difference (-20) in 1. Division
- Ethnikos Achna have the the worst goal difference (-7) away 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 | Aris | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 33 |
| 2 | AEK Larnaca | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 27 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 13 | 32 |
| 3 | Apollon | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 32 |
| 4 | Paphos | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 25 |
| 5 | Anorthosis | 15 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 23 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 25 |
| 6 | Omonia Nicosia | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 24 |
| 7 | APOEL | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 23 |
| 8 | Doxa | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 12 | -7 | 17 |
| 9 | Olympiakos | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 8 | -7 | 16 |
| 10 | AEL | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -1 | 15 |
| 11 | PAEEK | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 24 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 13 | -11 | 13 |
| 12 | Ethnikos Achna | 17 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14 | -20 | 8 |
