A trophy cabinet can never have too much silverware and both Omonia Nicosia and AEL know what's at stake in this second leg of the Cyprus Cup Quarter-finals clash.
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a 1. Division game only four days ago.
Omonia Nicosia form and stats
Last season their Cyprus Cup adventure ended in the quarter-finals against APOEL.The supporters are hoping that Omonia Nicosia will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-3 away loss in the match against Olympiakos.
Before that game, the 4-2 home victory against PAEEK.There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Nicosia, as the 1. Division home game vs Ethnikos Achna is only four days away.
AEL form and stats
Last season their Cyprus Cup adventure ended in the semi-finals against Olympiakos.Impressive finishing from Šćepović (2) secured the home win 2-0 against Ethnikos Achna in their previous game.
Prior to that result AEL won their away game at Doxa in the 1. Division. The scoreline was 1-0.Head 2 Head
The former head to head game ended AEL - Nicosia 1-1, earlier this season. Head to head totals (for the prior ten meetings): Omonia Nicosia won six games, four matches ended with a draw and AEL got zero wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / sixTop Goalscorers
  S. Šćepović 9 goals |   F. Papoulis 5 goals |  M. Šćepović 5 goals |
Omonia Nicosia missing players
AEL missing players
| Omonia Nicosia | AEL | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 10 | 6 | Won | W | 3 | 9 | ||
| 9 | 4 | Drew | D | 2 | 5 | ||
| 6 | 2 | Lost | L | 7 | 11 | ||
| 38 | 19 | Scored | S | 9 | 26 | ||
| 31 | 14 | Conceded | C | 16 | 28 | ||
| 96% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 92% | ||
| 84% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 60% | ||
| 44% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 40% | ||
| 24% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 17% | 16% | ||
| 16% | 17% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | ||
| 56% | 58% | BTTS | BTTS | 42% | 40% | ||
| 32% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 32% | ||
| 16% | 17% | Failed to Score | F T | 42% | 36% | ||
| 5.5 | 4.9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.2 | 3.6 | ||
| 3.9 | 3.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.3 | 4.8 | ||
| 1.7 | 1.6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.1 | 2.9 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | ||
| 10.4 | 9.9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 7.2 | ||
| 4.5 | 4.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.8 | 3.1 | ||
| 35% | 37% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 27% | 34% | ||
| 9.2 | 9.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.5 | 9.8 | ||
| 3.5 | 3.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.6 | 3.9 | ||
