AEL have performed better than Paphos so far this season, but every game starts at 0-0. Here's all you need to know about the upcoming game:
- AEL has the most scored goals in the first half (22) in 1. Division
- Paphos has the fewest scored goals (5) away in 1. Division
The hosts AEL saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the 1. Division. This match was also played here at Tsirion Athlítiko Kentro. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Paphos have had more rest.
Paphos are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.
AEL form and stats
This stadium, Tsirion Athlítiko Kentro, has been a fortress for AEL in the 1. Division so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 10-1-0. Hopes of three in a row are alive for AEL after consecutive victories at their own ground.
A nice win for AEL last time playing, versus APOEL. That was also a home game and the match ended 2-0 with André Teixeira and R. Mmaee scoring for the victors. A 2-2 draw away before that, with Ermis the opponent.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for AEL as they are travelling to their away game against Anorthosis in the 1. Division. That match is three days after this one.
AEL are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at Tsirion Athlítiko Kentro in their league games, having scored an impressive 29 goals in 11 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 7 from 11 matches.
Paphos form and stats
There's been little loot from Paphos's travels as they have only collected 7 points from 11 away games in the 1. Division. Paphos, who have the fewest scored goals (5) away in 1. Division, only have 1 win to counter their 6 defeats and 4 draws.
This game can not go any worse than the last one, a 1. Division home defeat versus AEK Larnaca with 1-4 on the scoreboard. Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Karmiotissa that ended 0-0.
After this away game Paphos return home for a 1. Division game against Enosis. That game is only four sleeps after this.
Goals are few and far between in Paphos's away league games. Only 5 goals from 11 travels. As opposed to that, Paphos have seen the ball go into their own net 11 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Paphos - AEL 1-0. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: four wins for AEL, zero draws and six wins for Paphos. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: eight games.Top Goalscorers
  O. Valakari 9 goals |  R. Mmaee Nwambeben Kabir 8 goals | M. Babić 7 goals |
AEL missing players
Paphos missing players
| AEL | Paphos | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 22 | 11 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 11 | 22 |
| 14 | 10 | 4 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 40 | 29 | 11 | Scored | S | 1 | 5 | 25 |
| 21 | 7 | 2 | Conceded | C | 4 | 11 | 24 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 73% | 86% |
| 77% | 91% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 45% | 59% |
| 64% | 73% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 27% | 41% |
| 27% | 45% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 23% |
| 9% | 18% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 59% | 64% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 36% | 41% |
| 23% | 36% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 36% | 41% |
| 18% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 55% | 32% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.5 | 1.8 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 1.8 | 2.1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 10.7 | 11.9 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.7 | 8.5 | 9.5 |
| 5.3 | 6.2 | 6.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.7 | 2.1 | 3.4 |
| 34% | 43% | 44% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 12% | 22% | 34% |
- AEL has the fewest matches under the total-line (8) in 1. Division
- AEL has the most matches over the total-line (14) in 1. Division
- AEL has the most points (31) at home in 1. Division
- AEL has the most points from losing position (11) in 1. Division
- AEL has the most scored goals (29) at home in 1. Division
- AEL has the most scored goals in the first half (22) in 1. Division
- AEL has the the best goal difference (+22) at home in 1. Division
- AEL have not yet lost a game at home.
- 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 Paphos have scored away.
- AEL have scored in all their home matches so far.
- AEL haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Paphos has the fewest scored goals (5) away in 1. Division
- Paphos have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored 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 | Apollon | 22 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 45 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 9 | 27 | 47 |
| 2 | Omonia Nicosia | 23 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 38 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 9 | 25 | 47 |
| 3 | AEL | 22 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 40 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 19 | 45 |
| 4 | Anorthosis | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 34 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 43 |
| 5 | AEK Larnaca | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 33 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 37 |
| 6 | Doxa | 23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 23 | 29 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 16 | -6 | 29 |
| 7 | Olympiakos | 23 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 21 | 35 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 21 | -14 | 28 |
| 8 | Paphos | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 25 | 24 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 25 |
| 9 | APOEL | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 24 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 13 | -5 | 24 |
| 10 | Nea Salamis | 23 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 23 | 33 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 14 | -10 | 24 |
| 11 | Enosis | 23 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 33 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 17 | -14 | 24 |
| 12 | Ermis | 23 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 31 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 16 | -16 | 22 |
| 13 | Karmiotissa | 22 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 20 | 35 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 23 | -15 | 17 |
| 14 | Ethnikos Achna | 22 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 35 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 17 | -19 | 16 |