AEK Larnaca welcomes Nea Salamis as clear favourites: Big betting preview

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Competition: Cyprus 1. Division
Date: Sat 04.May
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: AEK Arena - George Karapatakis (8000 seats)

It's advantage AEK Larnaca so far with their 4th position in the 1. Division table, welcoming Nea Salamis who are placed 6th.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.

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AEK Larnaca form and stats

AEK Larnaca, who have the fewest conceded goals (16) in 1. Division, are steadily winning games and points here at AEK Arena - George Karapatakis. 7 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats is the summary from 11 games. In general it's been a long time since AEK Larnaca tasted defeat here at AEK Arena - George Karapatakis, as they have taken at least one point from their last eleven home games. The happy trend is alive also outside their own arena as AEK Larnaca has won their last four matches.

AEK Larnaca's previous game was a 1. Division match also played at home, ending 1-0 versus APOEL. The home side are looking to build on that result. A strong away win before that one, visiting AEL and winning 3-2.

The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for AEK Larnaca home games with this odds we find four games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in 2 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. Looking at the victories, 2 matches were won by at least two goals.

AEK Larnaca have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at AEK Arena - George Karapatakis with 18 goals in 11 matches. AEK Larnaca have showed great defending skills in their home games, allowing the opposition to score only 4 goals.

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Nea Salamis form and stats

4 wins, 1 draw and 6 losses. That’s the product of Nea Salamis playing as the away team this season.

Nea Salamis won their last game, 5-2 versus Omonia Nicosia played at home. A 0-4 defeat away at APOEL before that.

We have done a similar check as we did with the hometeam, looking up recent matches where Nea Salamis played away with similar odds. This revealed four games. The visitors overcame the odds to win 1 time, 1 were draw and the home team won as expected 2 times.

Nea Salamis have scored 14 goals on their travels this season, 11 away games. Nea Salamis have conceded 19 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Nea Salamis - AEK Larnaca 1-0 earlier this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 5 AEK Larnaca victories, 1 draw and 4 Nea Salamis wins.

Top Goalscorers

I. Trichkovski
15 goals
K. Onuegbu
9 goals
Thiago Santos
8 goals

AEK Larnaca missing players

Nea Salamis missing players

AEK Larnaca Nea Salamis
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs top Away Total
29 14 3 Played 5 14 29
16 10 3 Won 0 4 11
7 2 0 Drew 1 3 7
6 2 0 Lost 4 7 11
46 22 7 Scored 3 15 36
20 5 0 Conceded 13 24 40
90% 93% 100% Over 0.5 100% 93% 93%
59% 50% 67% Over 1.5 80% 64% 66%
48% 43% 67% Over 2.5 60% 43% 38%
17% 7% 0% Over 3.5 60% 43% 31%
10% 0% 0% Over 4.5 20% 14% 17%
31% 14% 0% BTTS 40% 43% 41%
52% 71% 100% Clean Sheets 0% 21% 31%
28% 21% 0% Failed To Score 60% 43% 34%
 
5.3 6 7 Corners For (avg) 3.8 4.1 4
3.4 3.6 3 Corners Against (avg) 9.8 8.4 7.4
2.5 1.9 1.7 Yellow Cards (avg) 1 1.6 2
2 1 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • Nea Salamis is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.

AEK Larnaca
27-02-19 CC APOEL 1 - 1 AEK Larnaca
02-03-19 1.D AEK Larnaca 1 - 0 AEL
06-03-19 CC AEK Larnaca 3 - 3 APOEL
10-03-19 1.D APOEL 0 - 0 AEK Larnaca
16-03-19 1.D Nea Salamis 1 - 0 AEK Larnaca
30-03-19 1.D AEK Larnaca 2 - 1 Apollon
06-04-19 1.D Omonia Nicosia 0 - 2 AEK Larnaca
14-04-19 1.D AEL 2 - 3 AEK Larnaca
21-04-19 1.D AEK Larnaca 1 - 0 APOEL
04-05-19 1.D AEK Larnaca 16:00 Nea Salamis
Nea Salamis
17-02-19 1.D AEL 3 - 2 Nea Salamis
24-02-19 1.D Nea Salamis 1 - 1 Alki Oroklini
02-03-19 1.D Nea Salamis 1 - 1 APOEL
09-03-19 1.D Omonia Nicosia 0 - 0 Nea Salamis
16-03-19 1.D Nea Salamis 1 - 0 AEK Larnaca
30-03-19 1.D Nea Salamis 0 - 2 AEL
07-04-19 1.D Apollon 1 - 1 Nea Salamis
13-04-19 1.D APOEL 4 - 0 Nea Salamis
22-04-19 1.D Nea Salamis 5 - 2 Omonia Nicosia
04-05-19 1.D AEK Larnaca 16:00 Nea Salamis

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 APOEL 22 15 4 3 45 20 11 6 3 2 25 10 11 9 1 1 20 10 25 49
2 Apollon 22 14 5 3 50 17 11 7 2 2 28 9 11 7 3 1 22 8 33 47
3 AEL 22 14 3 5 35 25 11 7 1 3 20 14 11 7 2 2 15 11 10 45
4 AEK Larnaca 22 11 6 5 37 16 11 7 2 2 18 4 11 4 4 3 19 12 21 39
5 Omonia Nicosia 22 9 4 9 25 24 11 6 2 3 16 13 11 3 2 6 9 11 1 31
6 Nea Salamis 22 9 4 9 28 30 11 5 3 3 14 11 11 4 1 6 14 19 -2 31
7 Anorthosis 22 9 7 6 27 26 11 4 3 4 13 13 11 5 4 2 14 13 1 28
8 Paphos 22 7 6 9 24 36 11 5 3 3 9 9 11 2 3 6 15 27 -12 21
9 Doxa 22 5 5 12 28 39 11 3 3 5 17 20 11 2 2 7 11 19 -11 20
10 Enosis 22 4 5 13 17 38 11 3 3 5 13 16 11 1 2 8 4 22 -21 17
11 Alki Oroklini 22 4 5 13 19 43 11 2 2 7 12 23 11 2 3 6 7 20 -24 17
12 Ermis 22 2 4 16 19 40 11 1 2 8 9 18 11 1 2 8 10 22 -21 10