AEL Limassol
- Hugo Martins has had AEL playing a more structured game since taking over as head coach in late September and they are now unbeaten in five.
- They have won three of those and drawn two, and remain seven points behind AEK in the table.
- AEL, who concede an average of 1.00 per home game in the 1. Division, can make this tough for opponents.
AEK Larnaca
- AEK currently sit fourth in the 1. Division 2025/2026 with 28 points from 14 games.
- AEK have drawn each of their last 3 away games and may have to settle for another share of the points here.
- Imanol Idiakez’s side play an energetic, high-tempo game with lots of pressing and quick transitions, while their full-backs bomb forward with regularity.
Head-to-Head
AEK Larnaca have won 4 and drawn 1 of their last 5 league matches against AEL Limassol.
Key Players
- Luther Singh leads the team’s scoring charts with five goals in 13 league appearances and has four in his last five.
- Hrvoje Milicevic is AEK Larnaca’s most dangerous player with six goals in 13 1. Division appearances.
Betting Insights
- AEK Larnaca are favorites at 1.79 to win this Monday’s Cyprus top-flight clash with AEL Limassol, who are 4.44 odds-against to take the points.
- Over 2.5 goals at 1.93 looks the best bet for this clash of contrasting styles.
- The away side average 2.00 goals per game on the road while conceding only 0.71 per match.
Prediction
- AEK are in superior form and have a better head-to-head record against AEL, who they are seven points and three places above in the standings.
- AEL are a pragmatic unit that can slow the pace of a game, so a 1-1 draw might be a likely outcome.