Aris Limmasol

vs

AEK Larnaca

Preview

Head-to-Head

• Both teams have won two each and drawn once in the last five league head-to-head meetings.
• AEK Larnaca won the most recent head-to-head 2-0 at home three weeks ago.

Aris Limassol (home)

• Aris Limassol have won ten, drawn four and lost three of their 17 home league matches.
• Aris average 2.24 goals per game at home and have scored 38 times at this ground.
• Their recent overall form shows four defeats and one win in the previous five, with back-to-back losses to Pafos FC and Apollon Limassol indicating a slight downturn.
• Aris have not lost to AEK in their last two matches on this ground.

AEK Larnaca (away)

• AEK Larnaca set up more defensively under Javi Rozada with a 4-4-2 that looks to play compact zonal defense and hit on the break.
• The visitors sit second in the 1. Division - Championship Group 2026 with 65 points from 34 games.
• AEK have scored 25 times in 17 away matches.
• Their recent form is mixed with two wins, two draws and a defeat in the past five and they are currently on a two-game draw streak.

Key Players

• Rody Junior Effaghe is the focal point of Aris’s attack with his finishing and movement.
• Hrvoje Milicevic has scored two in eight in the Championship Group for AEK and has been a clinical finisher.
• Milicevic has netted half of AEK’s last four goals, so he can be a difference-maker.

Betting Insights

• The bookies have AEK Larnaca at a shade of odds-on 2.31.
• Aris are priced at 2.98 and the draw at 3.28.
• There appears to be value in Both teams to score - Yes at 1.67.

Prediction

• AEK Larnaca are the selection to edge a close clash between two mid-table Championship Group sides.
• Expect a tight game with chances at both ends and consider Both teams to score.