League-position context
AEK Larnaca rank2nd
Apoel Nicosia rank3rd
AEK Larnaca points39
Apoel Nicosia points39
AEK Larnaca: #2 ยท 39 pts ยท GD +14
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 17 pts above the play-off edge. 17 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Apoel Nicosia: #3 ยท 39 pts ยท GD +10
0 pts off the top 2. 17 pts above the play-off edge. 17 pts clear of the relegation zone.
0-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.