📏 Form Guide

APOEL

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APOEL will play in this game following a 1-1 First Division drawn game versus Omonia Nicosia.

The only player to score from APOEL was Youssef El-Arabi (64'). Novica Eraković (66') was the scorer for Omonia Nicosia.

Under three goals per match were seen in 5 of the past 6 fixtures where APOEL have been involved. With regard to the goal distribution in that period, opposing sides scored a total of 5 and APOEL managed a tally of 5.

Pre-game facts show that APOEL:

• have left without a victory over Aris Limassol in their last 3 league games.
• are without a win at home for the past 3 league matches.

Aris Limassol

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Aris Limassol will go into the clash following a 2-1 First Division win versus Apollon Limassol in their last game.

For Aris Limassol, the scorers were Yannick Gomis (43') and Aleksandr Kokorin (56').

The stats tell the story, and Aris Limassol have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 games, with opponents netting 6 goals in all. At the back, Aris Limassol just haven’t been too solid at all. That trend won’t necessarily follow through into this next game, however.

Heading into this fixture, Aris Limassol have not won away from home in their last 2 league games.

🤜🤛 Head to head

Inspecting their prior head to head meetings dating back to 15/02/2024 shows us that APOEL have won 2 of these and Aris Limassol 4, with the tally of draws standing at 0.

13 goals were scored between them throughout the course of those matches, with 5 of them for Thrylos and 8 coming from The Light Brigade. That’s an average goals per game of 2.17.

The previous league meeting featuring these clubs was First Division match day 1 on 15/03/2025 when it ended Aris Limassol 1-0 APOEL.

ℹ️ Team News: APOEL

Christos Karanatsios (Cruciate ligament surgery), David Abagna (Cruciate ligament surgery), Iván Alejo (Muscle injury), Anastasios Donis (Cruciate ligament injury) and Xavi Quintillà (Muscle injury) will be missing for APOEL boss Manolo Jiménez.

🗞️ Team News: Aris Limassol

In an otherwise healthy group of players, there is only a single fitness worry for the Aris Limassol boss Aleksey Shpilevsky to contend with. Veljko Nikolic (unknown injury) won’t be playing here.

💡 Prediction

We’re of the view that APOEL could find themselves up against it to find the net against this Aris Limassol side who we reckon should score at least once to put them ahead.

We’re therefore expecting a very even match with a 0-1 winning margin for Aris Limassol at the end of the 90 minutes.

Let’s see how it plays out.

Andre Moura, 15:07 22/04/2025