The first leg ended Raków Częstochowa-Aris Limassol 2-1. All is set for the decider in this Champions League 3rd Qualifying Round fixture!
Raków Częstochowa have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 3000 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Ekstraklasa game only four days ago. That game was also an away game, at Piast Gliwice. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.
Aris Limassol form and stats
Action has already taken place for Aris Limassol in Champions League as they have defeated BATE to reach the 3rd Qualifying Round.On the other hand, in the Champions League, Aris Limassol has performed like this (both home and away): 2 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss.
The followers hope that Limassol will strike back in this game, putting things right after the 1-2 away defeat in the Champions League fixture against Raków Częstochowa. The attacker Mayambela was declared "man of the match" for Aris Limassol with the rating of 7.24/10. Mayambela scored one goal and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.
Before that one, a nice away victory at BATE. A Champions League game. The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Aris Limassol have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 7 matches with the results: Won 4, drawn 1 and lost 2.
Raków Częstochowa form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated Flora and Qarabag in order to reach 3rd qualifying round of Champions League.The story so far for the visiting team on their Ekstraklasa travels is 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat. The mentioned statistics is only from the league, looking at the Champions League stats, they have 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses both home and away.
Częstochowa are travelling again after losing away to Piast Gliwice in their previous match (1-2). Raków Częstochowa were so close to getting something from the game against Piast Gliwice, but ended up with egg all over their face after conceding the deciding goal four minutes into overtime.
Before that match, the win at home against Aris Limassol in the Champions League (2-1).
A quick return to home after this game, as Częstochowa are hosting Stal Mielec in the Ekstraklasa only four days away.
Raków Częstochowa have the goal stats of 1-2 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
The two combatants have battled previously this season: Raków Częstochowa - Aris Limassol 2-1.
Top Goalscorers
  Ł. Zwoliński 3 goals | J. Silva Rocha 1 goals | V. Kochergin 1 goals |
Aris Limassol missing players
Raków Częstochowa missing players
| Aris Limassol | Raków Częstochowa | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 15 | 10 | Won | W | 4 | 14 | ||
| 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 3 | 6 | ||
| 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 4 | 5 | ||
| 50 | 27 | Scored | S | 12 | 44 | ||
| 30 | 9 | Conceded | C | 10 | 21 | ||
| 96% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 82% | 88% | ||
| 84% | 83% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 64% | 76% | ||
| 56% | 58% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 45% | 56% | ||
| 32% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 9% | 28% | ||
| 16% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | ||
| 52% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 45% | 48% | ||
| 40% | 58% | Clean Sheets | C S | 45% | 44% | ||
| 12% | 17% | Failed to Score | F T | 27% | 20% | ||
| 4.2 | 4.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.6 | 5.6 | ||
| 4.1 | 4.1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.1 | 3.2 | ||
| 2.2 | 1.9 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 1.6 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 11.6 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.1 | 11.6 | ||
| 5.6 | 7.1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 4.2 | ||
| 36% | 32% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 24% | 42% | ||
| 8.5 | 7.4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.2 | 8.8 | ||
| 3.6 | 2.9 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 2.7 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Lech Poznan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Cracovia Krakow | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | Zagebie Lubin | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| 4 | Legia Warszawa | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 5 | Pogon Szczecin | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 6 | Jagiellonia Biaystok | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 7 | Piast Gliwice | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 8 | Raków Częstochowa | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 9 | Warta Poznan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 10 | Widzew Lodz | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -1 | 3 |
| 11 | Radomiak Radom | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 12 | Ruch Chorzow | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -2 | 3 |
| 13 | Puszcza Niepoomice | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -3 | 3 |
| 14 | KS odz | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -4 | 3 |
| 15 | Stal Mielec | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| 16 | Korona Kielce | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| 17 | Slask Wrocaw | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 18 | Gornik Zabrze | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 1 |
