Nea Salamis vs AEL match preview: Even contest expected at N. Papas Group Ammochostos-Epistrofi

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Competition: Cyprus 1. Division
Date: Sat 05.October
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: N. Papas Group Ammochostos-Epistrofi (5500 seats)

It's ground zero in 1. Division - the first game of the season. Read the full preview and see how the teams did in their pre-season friendlies!

Nea Salamis and AEL should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Nea Salamis form and stats

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 Nea Salamis have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found ten matches with the results: Won 5 Drawn 2 Lost 3.

It's been an intense period of training leading up to this game for Nea Salamis, who have participated in two training matches. Nea Salamis have won 0 of these, drawn 1 and were beaten in 1 game.

Last season, Nea Salamis's league statistics were 9 wins, 4 draws and 9 losses, resulting in a 6th position in the 1. Division. Over these 22 matches they scored 28 goals and conceded 30. Playing at home last season Nea Salamis managed 5-3-3 (win-draw-lost) with 14 goals and 11 conceded.

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AEL form and stats

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found two similar matches played by AEL in our archives, and the results are: 1 win for AEL, 0 draws and 1 defeat.

AEL played one friendly in their break from official games, resulting in 0 victories, 0 draws and 1 defeat. In these one match AEL scored 0 and conceded 2 goals.

Let's have a look at how AEL performed last season in the 1. Division: They landed a 3rd position in the league table after playing out 14 victories, 3 draws and 5 defeats. In total they scored 35 and conceded 25 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 7 - drew 2 and lost 2 with 15/11 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 1 Nea Salamis victory, 0 draws and 9 AEL wins. 8 of these games ended with three goals or more, 2 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Rubén Jurado
15 goals
K. Onuegbu
11 goals

Nea Salamis missing players

AEL missing players

Nea Salamis AEL
Total Home Home vs top Statistics Stat Away vs low Away Total
4 2 0 Played P 0 1 4
1 1 0 Won W 0 0 2
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
3 1 0 Lost L 0 1 1
4 4 0 Scored S 0 0 3
8 4 0 Conceded C 0 3 3
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 75%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 50%
50% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 100% 25%
25% 50% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
25% 50% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 75%
50% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 100% 50%
 
5.8 5 0 Corners For (avg) C F 0 3 6
4.5 2 0 Corners Against (avg) C A 0 10 6.3
1 1 0 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 0 2 2
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
Nea Salamis Last season AEL
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
32 16   Played P   16 32
12 8   Won W   8 17
8 4   Drew D   3 4
12 4   Lost L   5 11
41 23   Scored S   19 49
47 17   Conceded C   20 47
94% 94%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   88% 91%
69% 69%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   62% 72%
41% 38%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   38% 56%
31% 19%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   31% 38%
19% 19%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   12% 28%
47% 44%   BTTS BTTS   38% 44%
28% 38%   Clean Sheets C S   44% 31%
31% 25%   Failed to Score F T   31% 34%
 
4 3.9   Corners For (avg) C F   3.9 4
7.6 6.4   Corners Against (avg) C A   4.4 4
1.9 2.2   Yellow Cards (avg) Y C   3.3 2.9
0 0   Red Cards R C   1 3

Nea Salamis
All Cyprus Cup Club Friendlies 1. Division
All Home Away
17-08-19 CF Nea Salamis 1 - 1 Omonia Nicosia
23-08-19 1 Nea Salamis 1 - 2 Paphos
31-08-19 1 Omonia Nicosia 2 - 0 Nea Salamis
16-09-19 1 Nea Salamis 3 - 2 Olympiakos
22-09-19 1 Ethnikos Achna 2 - 0 Nea Salamis
05-10-19 1 Nea Salamis 17:00 AEL
20-10-19 1 Enosis 14:00 Nea Salamis
28-10-19 1 Nea Salamis 17:00 APOEL
01-11-19 1 Doxa 17:00 Nea Salamis
09-11-19 1 Nea Salamis - Anorthosis
AEL
All Cyprus Cup Europa League Club Friendlies 1. Division
All Home Away
16-08-19 CF AEL 0 - 2 Omonia Nicosia
25-08-19 1 AEL 0 - 0 Anorthosis
31-08-19 1 AEL 2 - 0 Enosis
14-09-19 1 APOEL 3 - 0 AEL
21-09-19 1 AEL 1 - 0 Doxa
05-10-19 1 Nea Salamis 17:00 AEL
21-10-19 1 AEL 16:00 AEK Larnaca
26-10-19 1 Apollon 16:00 AEL
04-11-19 1 AEL 17:00 Paphos
09-11-19 1 Omonia Nicosia - AEL

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 AEK Larnaca 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 AEL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Anorthosis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 APOEL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Apollon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Enosis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Ethnikos Achna 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Nea Salamis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Olympiakos 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Paphos 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Last season 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 32 21 7 4 66 25 5 3 2 0 12 1 5 3 1 1 9 4 41 70
2 AEK Larnaca 32 18 8 6 51 23 5 4 1 0 7 3 5 3 1 1 7 4 28 62
3 Apollon 32 17 7 8 64 32 5 1 2 2 7 8 5 2 0 3 7 7 32 58
4 AEL 32 17 4 11 49 47 5 2 0 3 10 13 5 1 1 3 4 9 2 55
5 Nea Salamis 32 12 8 12 41 47 5 3 1 1 9 6 5 0 3 2 4 11 -6 44
6 Omonia Nicosia 32 10 6 16 36 45 5 1 1 3 4 7 5 0 1 4 7 14 -9 36

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