AEK Larnaca vs Ethnikos Achna preview: Cyprus Cup Semi-finals leg 1 of 2

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Competition: Cyprus Cyprus Cup
Competition: Tue 26.April
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: AEK Arena - George Karapatakis (1000 seats)

The league table is allowed to rest as AEK Larnaca and Ethnikos Achna battle for Cyprus Cup honors in this first Semi-finals leg of two fixtures.

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.

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AEK Larnaca form and stats

AEK Larnaca participated in Cyprus Cup the last season, where they reached the 2nd round.

The AEK Larnaca regulars enjoyed the previous game, watching their team host Anorthosis and win 1-0.

Larnaca are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found nine matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won six, drew two and lost one.

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Ethnikos Achna form and stats

They also participated in Cyprus Cup last season. This ended in the quarter-finals, when Olympiakos drew the shortest straw.

Ethnikos Achna's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Omonia Nicosia that finished 0-0.

A 0-1 defeat away at Omonia Nicosia before that.

You'll want to know how Ethnikos Achna managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found nine similar matches resulting in two away wins, zero draws and seven home wins.

After this away game Ethnikos Achna return home for a 1. Division game against PAEEK. That game is only four sleeps after this.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Larnaca seven wins, three draws and Ethnikos Achna zero victories. As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less. Trichkovski loves to meet Ethnikos Achna and have scored 8 goals in these matches.

Top Goalscorers

AEK LarnacaI. Trichkovski
I. Trichkovski
14 goals
AEK LarnacaM. Derbyshire
M. Derbyshire
6 goals
AEK LarnacaJ. Romo Pérez
J. Romo Pérez
4 goals

AEK Larnaca missing players

Ethnikos Achna missing players

AEK Larnaca Ethnikos Achna
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 12   Played P   12 25
9 5   Won W   4 8
10 5   Drew D   2 5
6 2   Lost L   6 12
41 22   Scored S   13 19
26 12   Conceded C   10 21
84% 83%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   83% 80%
68% 67%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   58% 44%
44% 50%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   33% 24%
36% 33%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   17% 12%
16% 17%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 0%
52% 58%   BTTS BTTS   8% 8%
32% 42%   Clean Sheets C S   50% 48%
32% 17%   Failed to Score F T   58% 64%
 
5.7 6.3   Corners for (avg) C F   4.1 4
4 4.1   Corners against (avg) C A   5.4 5
2.3 1.8   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.4 2.6
1 0   Red cards R C   1 1
 
12 13.1   Shots (avg) S (   9.6 9.8
4.5 4.4   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.4 4
33% 42%   Goal Efficiency G E   25% 20%
 
8.8 8.2   Shots against (avg) S A   10.5 10.8
4 3.4   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.8 4.4