This could be an interesting match as Nea Salamis have their presumed home advantage while AEK Larnaca are ahead 4 points in the 1. Division table.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.
Nea Salamis form and stats
The story so far in the 1. Division for Nea Salamis at their home stadium (Ammochostos Stadium) is 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats.
The points were shared in Nea Salamis's previous game, also at home. Visiting Anorthosis (placed 1st) travelled back with a point after a 2-2 scoreline. Preceding that game was the away draw at Doxa that finished 0-0.
The Nea Salamis fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 9 goals in 5 league matches. Nea Salamis have conceded 11 goals in these home games, a significant number.
AEK Larnaca form and stats
As the visiting team in 1. Division matches, AEK Larnaca have produced an overall stat of 1-3-0 so far. One point away has become something of a habit for AEK Larnaca who have played out draws in their last three away games.
The supporters enjoyed AEK Larnaca's previous game versus Doxa (placed 12th), a 1. Division 2-1 win played at home. Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to APOEL.
AEK Larnaca are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 5 away goals from 4 games (in the league). AEK Larnaca are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 3 times in 4 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Nea Salamis-AEK Larnaca H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Nea Salamis 3 wins, AEK Larnaca 5 wins, 2 draws. 1 of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  I. Trichkovski 15 goals |   K. Onuegbu 11 goals |
Nea Salamis missing players
AEK Larnaca missing players
| Nea Salamis | AEK Larnaca | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 5 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 9 | 2 | Scored | S | 1 | 5 | 18 |
| 15 | 11 | 5 | Conceded | C | 1 | 3 | 11 |
| 89% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 75% | 78% |
| 78% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 78% |
| 56% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 25% | 56% |
| 33% | 60% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 44% |
| 22% | 40% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 22% |
| 44% | 80% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 50% | 67% |
| 22% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 33% |
| 44% | 20% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 22% |
| 5 | 5.6 | 6 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 1 | 2 | 3.6 |
| 4.6 | 4.2 | 6 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 5 | 4.5 | 4.2 |
| 1.2 | 1.8 | 1 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3 | 2.6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
- AEK Larnaca have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- AEK Larnaca have not yet lost a game.
- AEK Larnaca have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- All of Nea Salamis's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Nea Salamis have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Nea Salamis have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Nea Salamis 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 | Anorthosis | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 15 | 18 |
| 2 | Omonia Nicosia | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 18 |
| 3 | AEK Larnaca | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 15 |
| 4 | APOEL | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 14 |
| 5 | AEL | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 14 |
| 6 | Apollon | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 11 |
| 7 | Ethnikos Achna | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 14 | -5 | 11 |
| 8 | Nea Salamis | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -5 | 11 |
| 9 | Paphos | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -5 | 9 |
| 10 | Olympiakos | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | -3 | 7 |
| 11 | Enosis | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | -7 | 5 |
| 12 | Doxa | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -14 | 3 |