There's been ups and downs for these two teams so far this season, occupying positions near the middle of the 1. Division table so far. Here's the APOEL - AEK Larnaca latest:
- APOEL haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- AEK Larnaca has the most clean sheets (9) in 1. Division
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for APOEL and AEK Larnaca.
APOEL form and stats
When playing at home in the 1. Division, APOEL have managed 3 wins, 2 draws and suffered 4 defeats from 9 games.
The APOEL supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Ermis in 1. Division and win 3-0. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Doxa (1-2).
The manager M. McCarthy will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Paphos in only four days.
APOEL are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 9 goals in 9 games. APOEL have conceded 10 in these home matches. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
AEK Larnaca form and stats
As the visiting team in 1. Division matches, AEK Larnaca, who have the most clean sheets (9) in 1. Division, have produced an overall stat of 3-1-4 so far. Recent form does not give Larnaca much hope, as the visitors have lost three games in a row. APOEL will be a tough nut to crack.
Larnaca's previous game was their home loss versus Enosis (1-2). Preceding that game, the 1-3 loss visiting AEL's place.
AEK Larnaca are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 10 away goals from 8 games (in the league). AEK Larnaca have conceded 9 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: AEK Larnaca - APOEL 3-0. APOEL-AEK Larnaca H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: APOEL one win, AEK Larnaca four wins, five draws. three of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  I. Trichkovski 5 goals |  A. Barrera Reyes 4 goals |  F. Taulemesse 4 goals |
APOEL missing players
AEK Larnaca missing players
| APOEL | AEK Larnaca | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 0 | 8 | 18 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 15 | 9 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 10 | 25 |
| 18 | 10 | 2 | Conceded | C | 0 | 9 | 17 |
| 88% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 88% | 89% |
| 65% | 67% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 75% | 72% |
| 35% | 33% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 62% | 61% |
| 6% | 11% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 12% | 11% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 18% | 22% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 39% |
| 41% | 33% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 38% | 50% |
| 53% | 44% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 22% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.9 | 2.9 | 3.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.6 | 2.1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9.3 | 9.3 | 9.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 10.1 | 11.7 |
| 4 | 4.3 | 4.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 4.5 | 5.4 |
| 22% | 23% | 15% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 28% | 26% |
- AEK Larnaca has the most clean sheets (9) in 1. Division
- AEK Larnaca have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- APOEL haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| 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 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 41 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 8 | 25 | 39 |
| 2 | AEL | 18 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 33 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 38 |
| 3 | Omonia Nicosia | 18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 31 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 19 | 36 |
| 4 | Anorthosis | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 27 | 19 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 33 |
| 5 | AEK Larnaca | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 25 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 29 |
| 6 | Doxa | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 13 | -2 | 25 |
| 7 | Paphos | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 24 |
| 8 | Olympiakos | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 17 | -9 | 24 |
| 9 | APOEL | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | -3 | 19 |
| 10 | Nea Salamis | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11 | -9 | 19 |
| 11 | Ermis | 19 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 25 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -15 | 18 |
| 12 | Karmiotissa | 19 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 19 | 31 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 19 | -12 | 16 |
| 13 | Enosis | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 16 | -15 | 15 |
| 14 | Ethnikos Achna | 19 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 31 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 14 | -18 | 12 |