AEK Athens welcomes Kifisia to this second leg of the Greek Cup Round of 16. It's time to find a winner and both teams know what is needed.
This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
AEK Athens form and stats
Athens participated in Greek Cup the last season, where they reached the quarter-finals and lost against PAOK.AEK Athens have been outstanding at home so far in the Super League with 7 wins, 0 draws and only 1 loss.
AEK Athens's last game was hosting Panathinaikos and winning 1-0. Midfield player Pineda got a match rating of 7.82 in that game, the max score being 10. Pineda scored one goal and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.
Heartbreak before that as AEK Athens lost 1-2 at PAS Giannina's place.There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Athens, as the Super League home game vs Panaitolikos is only four days away.
As for guarding their own goal, AEK Athens have only let in {2 goals} at home.
Kifisia form and stats
Last season their Greek Cup adventure ended in the round of 16 against AEK Athens.It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Olympiakos Piraeus II in their previous outing. The match ended in a draw 0-0.
Before that one, a nice away victory 1-0 at AEK Athens II.A quick return to home after this game, as Kifisia are hosting Panachaiki in the Super League 2 - Group B only two days away.
Head 2 Head
AEK Athens have pulled off a streak of 5 consecutive games without defeat (4-1-0) when playing Kifisia.The teams have met each other previously this season, with the result Kifisia - AEK Athens 0-2 logged in the official records.
Top Goalscorers
  L. Garcia 9 goals |  O. Pineda Alvarado 5 goals |  S. Araújo 4 goals |
AEK Athens missing players
Kifisia missing players
| AEK Athens | Kifisia | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 10 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 18 | 8 | Won | W | 7 | 15 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 4 | 4 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Lost | L | 2 | 6 | ||
| 47 | 20 | Scored | S | 22 | 35 | ||
| 14 | 5 | Conceded | C | 9 | 19 | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 85% | 92% | ||
| 80% | 70% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 69% | 60% | ||
| 40% | 40% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 38% | 32% | ||
| 16% | 20% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 38% | 24% | ||
| 12% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 8% | ||
| 28% | 20% | BTTS | BTTS | 38% | 32% | ||
| 68% | 70% | Clean Sheets | C S | 54% | 56% | ||
| 8% | 10% | Failed to Score | F T | 23% | 20% | ||
| 5.9 | 7.9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.3 | 3.5 | ||
| 3.5 | 2.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.8 | 3 | ||
| 1.9 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.2 | 1.6 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | ||
| 14.5 | 18.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.2 | 7.4 | ||
| 4.9 | 6.9 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.4 | 3.4 | ||
| 39% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 45% | 44% | ||
| 7.1 | 7.6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 6.7 | 6.9 | ||
| 1.9 | 2.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 2.2 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Panathinaikos | 17 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 20 | 42 |
| 2 | AEK Athens | 17 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 32 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 5 | 25 | 38 |
| 3 | Olympiakos Piraeus | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 31 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 21 | 35 |
| 4 | PAOK | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 15 | 35 |
| 5 | Aris | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 28 |
| 6 | Volos NFC | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 8 | -6 | 26 |
| 7 | Atromitos | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 22 |
| 8 | Panaitolikos | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 19 |
| 9 | Asteras Tripolis | 17 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 19 | -8 | 17 |
| 10 | PAS Giannina | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 33 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 17 | -13 | 17 |
| 11 | OFI | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 23 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | -12 | 12 |
| 12 | Levadiakos | 17 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 11 | -12 | 11 |
| 13 | Lamia | 17 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 16 | -23 | 10 |
| 14 | Ionikos | 17 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 16 | -19 | 8 |
