AEL Limassol journey to Makario Stadium on Monday for the First Division fixture with hosts Doxa Katokopia.
Our tips, poll and stats for Doxa Katokopia v AEL Limassol can all be found here - as well as up-to-date odds.
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Form Guide
Doxa Katokopia
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Doxa Katokopia, buoyed by their previous result, will be hoping for more of the same after the 2-3 First Division victory over AEZ Zakakiou.
The only name on the scoresheet from Doxa Katokopia was Nikola Trujić (58', 89'). Erik Sabo (10') and Mark Sifneos (48' Own goal) scored for AEZ Zakakiou.
It has not been often in recent times that Doxa Katokopia haven’t conceded. In fact, Doxa Katokopia have seen their defence breached in 5 of their previous 6 matches, leaking 8 goals along the way. We shall soon see if that trend can be sustained in this game.
Taking a look at their past results, Doxa Katokopia:
- are winless against AEL Limassol when playing them at home in the previous 11 league games. Not a great home record.
- haven't won against AEL Limassol in their last 6 league matches.
AEL Limassol
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AEL Limassol head into the clash following on from a 5-4 First Division win vs Nea Salamis in their last outing.
For AEL Limassol, the goals were scored by Georgi Minchev (13', 28', 86') and Andreas Makris (90'). Giorgos Papageorgiou (54') and Luciano Narsingh (80', 89') scored for Nea Salamis.
Indicating their partiality to action-packed matches, the back of the net has been hit 27 times in the last 6 matches in which AEL Limassol have played, yielding a mean average of 4.5 goals per clash. Opposition teams have got 12 from this total.
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Head to head
An examination of their most recent head to head clashes dating back to 03/01/2023 tells us that Doxa Katokopia have won 0 of these games and AEL Limassol 2, with the tally of drawn results being 4.
Also, the lack of goals in those games was pretty extraordinary, with a tally of 5 scored between them in total.
The previous league encounter featuring these clubs was First Division match day 5 on 15/03/2024 when the final score was AEL Limassol 0-0 Doxa Katokopia.
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Team News: Doxa Katokopia
The Doxa Katokopia boss Marinos Satsias will be grateful to have no fitness concerns at all before this clash thanks to a completely injury-free group ready to go.
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Team News: AEL Limassol
AEL Limassol has some current player fitness concerns. Alexander Kacaniklic (Cruciate ligament injury) and Sébastien Dewaest (Muscle injury) miss out here.
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Prediction
We’re inclined to think that AEL Limassol are likely to dominate on the ball and be rewarded with decent chances.
At the other end, Doxa Katokopia could well find it tough to score but we can see them hitting back at some stage.
We’re tipping a pretty comfortable 1-3 win for AEL Limassol at the end of this one.
Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Peter Guest,
01:14 27/04/2024
⚽️ Team Focus:
Doxa Katokopia
Formed: 1954
Stadium: Makario Stadium (16,000)
Captain: Berat Sadik
Chairman: Costas Christodoulou
Manager: Marinos Satsias
Competitions: First Division position 12