Aris and AEK Larnaca are both riding high in the 1. Division with their 3rd and 2nd spots respectively. Let's hope for a wonderful fixture!
- Aris have the most scored goals in the first half (27) in 1. Division
- AEK Larnaca have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in 1. Division
AEK Larnaca could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Europa Conference League game only four sleeps ago. That game was also an away game, at West Ham United. 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 form and stats
When playing at home in the 1. Division, Aris have managed 7 wins, 4 draws and suffered 2 defeats from 13 games. After failing to beat Akritas here at Tsirion Athlítiko Kentro, Aris has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with four wins in a row.
An away draw last time out for Aris, facing Paphos (after extra-time) in a game that ended 2-2.
Before that game, the 2-0 home victory against Anorthosis (after extra-time).The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Aris have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 4 games) they have won 4 times, drawn 0 and lost 0.
The Aris fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 25 goals in 13 league matches. Aris are not conceding a lot of goals here at Tsirion Athlítiko Kentro in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 12 from 13 matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
AEK Larnaca form and stats
As the visiting team in 1. Division matches, AEK Larnaca have produced an overall stat of 7-1-5 so far. AEK Larnaca seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?
Two away games in a row for AEK Larnaca, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-4 versus West Ham United in the Europa Conference League. Midfield player Naoum was the top player of the team with a match rating of 6.72/10. Naoum dribled past the opponent 3 of 3 times.
A 0-1 loss hosting Apollon (after extra-time) before that.We have checked recent matches where Larnaca have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 6 games were 3 victories, 1 draw and 2 defeats.
The visiting AEK Larnaca have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 18 goals from 13 games. AEK Larnaca are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 12 times in 13 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The two combatants have played before this season: AEK Larnaca - Aris 4-3. Numbers for the previous ten meetings involving these two participants are: two wins for Aris, two draws and six wins for AEK Larnaca. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: four games.
Top Goalscorers
  A. Kokorin 10 goals |   I. Trichkovski 9 goals |  O. Altman 8 goals |
Aris missing players
AEK Larnaca missing players
| Aris | AEK Larnaca | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 27 | 13 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 13 | 27 |
| 15 | 7 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 7 | 18 |
| 9 | 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | 6 |
| 48 | 25 | 3 | Scored | S | 0 | 18 | 46 |
| 22 | 12 | 3 | Conceded | C | 2 | 12 | 22 |
| 85% | 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 93% |
| 78% | 92% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 69% | 63% |
| 59% | 69% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 46% | 48% |
| 22% | 23% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 15% | 26% |
| 7% | 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | 11% |
| 56% | 69% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 46% | 44% |
| 44% | 31% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 38% | 44% |
| 15% | 8% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 23% | 19% |
| 4.7 | 5.4 | 3.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 5.5 | 5.7 |
| 4.3 | 3.6 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.4 |
| 2.7 | 1.9 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 13.3 | 15 | 16.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.5 | 10 | 12.4 |
| 6 | 7.2 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 3.8 | 5.5 |
| 30% | 27% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 36% | 31% |
| 7.9 | 7.2 | 6.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.5 | 9.4 | 9.6 |
| 3.2 | 2.8 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2 | 3.2 | 3.7 |
- AEK Larnaca have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- AEK Larnaca have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in 1. Division
- Aris have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Aris have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Aris have the fewest matches under the total-line (11) in 1. Division
- Aris have the most matches over the total-line (16) in 1. Division
- Aris have the most scored goals in the first half (27) 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 | APOEL | 26 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 40 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 27 | 59 |
| 2 | AEK Larnaca | 26 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 46 | 21 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 12 | 25 | 57 |
| 3 | Aris | 26 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 46 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 8 | 26 | 53 |
| 4 | Paphos | 26 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 48 | 20 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 28 | 50 |
| 5 | Apollon | 25 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 34 | 27 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 44 |
| 6 | Omonia Nicosia | 26 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 37 | 28 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 9 | 41 |
| 7 | Nea Salamis | 26 | 12 | 2 | 12 | 27 | 34 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 17 | -7 | 38 |
| 8 | AEL | 25 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 21 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 35 |
| 9 | Anorthosis | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 30 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 16 | -8 | 33 |
| 10 | Karmiotissa | 26 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 25 | 40 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 23 | -15 | 27 |
| 11 | Enosis | 26 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 22 | 38 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 22 | -16 | 21 |
| 12 | Doxa | 26 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 36 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 20 | -18 | 21 |
| 13 | Olympiakos | 26 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 40 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 25 | -24 | 16 |
| 14 | Akritas | 26 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 50 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 25 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 25 | -35 | 12 |
