AEK Larnaca vs Pafos Live Stream, Predictions

📏 Form Guide

AEK Larnaca

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AEK Larnaca will be wanting a better result here after the 2-1 First Division loss in their previous game against APOEL.

The only player to score from AEK Larnaca was Pere Pons (15'). Marquinhos (25') and Lasha Dvali (54') scored for APOEL.

It’s been a rare occasion in recent times where AEK Larnaca have shown defensive steel. The reality is that AEK Larnaca have failed to prevent opponents from scoring in 5 of their previous 6 clashes, giving up 10 goals on the way.

Pafos

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Since a loss in their previous game against Omonia Nicosia in First Division action, Pafos and their travelling supporters will be hoping that they can get a better result in this one.

Jan Lecjaks (35') scored for Omonia Nicosia.

Stephen Constantine's Pafos have slotted home 7 times throughout their latest 6 matches. The number of goals that they have conceded during that same period equals 6.

↔️ Head to head

A look at their most recent head to head clashes stretching back to 20/12/2021 shows us that AEK Larnaca have won 2 of these and Pafos 4, with the number of drawn games being 0.

A sum of 14 goals were yielded between them throughout the course of those matches, with 4 of them for Kitrinoprasinoi and 10 for Pafos. That’s an average goals per game figure of 2.33.

The last league meeting featuring these sides was First Division match day 4 on 11/04/2023 when it ended Pafos 4-0 AEK Larnaca.

📰 Team News: AEK Larnaca

Giorgos Naoum (Ligament Injury), Bruno Gama (Achilles tendon surgery) and Andreas Paraskevas (Ruptured cruciate ligament) are unavailable for AEK Larnaca manager José Oltra.

📋 Team News: Pafos

Thanks to a mainly healthy squad, there’s only a single fitness worry for the Pafos gaffer Stephen Constantine to be concerned about. Jairo (Muscle Injury) won’t be playing here.

💭 Prediction

Looking at these two teams, we feel that Pafos have it in them to score against this AEK Larnaca team, but it probably won’t be as many as the goals that they could concede.

We reckon that it will be a tight encounter finishing with a 2-1 winning margin for AEK Larnaca when the full-time whistle blows. We’ll have to see what happens.

Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Andre Moura, 01:44 17/05/2023