AEK Larnaca vs Apollon Limassol

AEK Larnaca

1 - 0

Apollon Limassol

🕒 Wed, 06 May 2026 17:00 Europe/London 🧑‍⚖️ Luca Cibelli 🔁 Championship Group - 33 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Championship Group - 33

Championship Group Table

AEK Larnaca 2 · Apollon Limassol 3

Referee Stats

Luca Cibelli

1 matches · 10.00 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	10.00
Reds avg	1.00
Penalties avg	0.00
Over 4.5 cards	100%
Home wins	100%
Draws	0%
Away wins	0%

How the match was won

Physical contest: 10 yellows, 1 reds.

Team Overview

AEK Larnaca (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 11-4-3

Goals For / Against

33 / 16

Avg: 1.83 / 0.89

Points

Avg: 2.06

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Apollon Limassol (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 8-5-5

Goals For / Against

21 / 23

Avg: 1.17 / 1.28

Points

Avg: 1.61

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Cyprus League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.06

PPG

1.61

1.83

1.17

0.89

1.28

20%

O2.5

60%

20%

BTTS

60%

Score 1st

20%

League-position context

AEK Larnaca rank2nd

Apollon Limassol rank3rd

AEK Larnaca points16

Apollon Limassol points14

AEK Larnaca: #2 · 16 pts · GD +2

Currently in the automatic promotion spots. Inside the play-off places. 2 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Apollon Limassol: #3 · 14 pts · GD -3

2 pts off the top 2. Inside the play-off places. 2 pts from safety.

2-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

AEK Larnaca last 5 home

D W W L W

Points10/15

Weighted index64

Goals6-4

Record3-1-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Apollon Limassol last 5 away

L L L W D

Points4/15

Weighted index16

Goals6-12

Record1-1-3

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

AEK Larnaca trend breakdown

Over 2.520%

BTTS20%

BTTS + O2.520%

1H Over 0.5100%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 60% · Over 3.5 20% · 1H BTTS 20%

Apollon Limassol trend breakdown

Over 2.560%

BTTS60%

BTTS + O2.540%

1H Over 0.5100%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 80% · Over 3.5 40% · 1H BTTS 20%

Scoring reliability

AEK Larnaca score at home80%

AEK Larnaca clean sheet at home60%

Apollon Limassol score away60%

Apollon Limassol clean sheet away0%

First-goal patterns

AEK Larnaca score first60%

AEK Larnaca win after scoring first67%

Apollon Limassol score first20%

Apollon Limassol win after scoring first100%

Comeback rate after conceding first: AEK Larnaca 0% · Apollon Limassol 0%

Avg first goal minute: AEK Larnaca 23.0' · Apollon Limassol 35.0'

Vs league average

AEK Larnaca score at home1.83 vs 1.77

AEK Larnaca concede at home0.89 vs 1.17

Apollon Limassol score away1.17 vs 1.17

Apollon Limassol concede away1.28 vs 1.77

AEK Larnaca score 4% above league average, while Apollon Limassol score level with league average.

Defensive side: AEK Larnaca are 24% below league average at home, and Apollon Limassol are 28% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.00

BTTS40%

Over 2.540%

At this venue setup: 2.40 goals on average across the last 5.

AEK Larnaca goal timing (home)

1H scored: 60% 2H scored: 40% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 31-45

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

0-15 1

16-30 1

31-45 1

61-75 1

76-90+ 1

46-60 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

31-45 2

76-90+ 2

61-75 1

0-15 0

16-30 0

46-60 0

Apollon Limassol goal timing (away)

1H scored: 40% 2H scored: 60% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 0-15

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

31-45 2

61-75 2

76-90+ 1

0-15 0

16-30 0

46-60 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

0-15 3

46-60 3

76-90+ 3

16-30 1

31-45 1

61-75 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

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Total Shots

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Shots off Goal

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Blocked Shots

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Shots Inside Box

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Shots Outside Box

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Ball Possession

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Corner Kicks

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Fouls

—

Offsides

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Yellow Cards

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Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

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Total Passes

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Passes Accurate

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Passes %

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Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

11' ⚽

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11' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

R. Bajić

Normal Goal

26'

26' G. Ekpolo

32'

32' V. Roberge

38' ↑↓

↑↓

38' ⇄ Ángel García

1st substitution · For: P. Ioannou

44' ↑↓

↑↓

44' ⇄ L. Marković

1st substitution · For: Dani Escriche

44'

44' R. Rotis

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ T. Lam

2nd substitution · For: J. Kvída

60'

60' A. Shikkis

61'

61' Pere Pons

65' ↑↓

↑↓

65' ⇄ M. Brown

3rd substitution · For: Brandon Thomas

65' ↑↓

↑↓

65' ⇄ R. Rotis

4th substitution · For: I. Ljubic

68' ↑↓

↑↓

68' ⇄ G. Naoum

2nd substitution · For: Miramón

68' ↑↓

↑↓

68' ⇄ R. Bajić

3rd substitution · For: R. Mudražija

70'

70' Dani Escriche

75'

75' P. Ioannou

80' ↑↓

↑↓

80' ⇄ C. Kyriakou

4th substitution · For: Jimmy Suárez

80' ↑↓

↑↓

80' ⇄ Đ. Ivanović

5th substitution · For: Álex Cardero

80' ↑↓

↑↓

80' ⇄ A. Youssef

5th substitution · For: Garry Rodrigues

83'

83' G. Ekpolo

83'

83' G. Ekpolo

87'

87' Miramón

88'

88' I. Ljubic

AEK Larnaca vs Apollon Limassol 1-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

AEK Larnaca beat Apollon Limassol 1-0 on Wednesday, 06 May 2026 in Cyprus League. The match was refereed by Luca Cibelli.

First half: AEK Larnaca took the lead at 11' when R. Bajić scored, making the score 1-0. G. Ekpolo received a yellow card for AEK Larnaca at 26'. V. Roberge received a yellow card for AEK Larnaca at 32'. AEK Larnaca made their 1st substitution at 38', with Ángel García replacing P. Ioannou. Apollon Limassol made their 1st substitution at 44', with L. Marković replacing Dani Escriche. R. Rotis received a yellow card for Apollon Limassol at 44'.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. Apollon Limassol made their 2nd substitution at 46', with T. Lam replacing J. Kvída. A. Shikkis received a yellow card for Apollon Limassol at 60'. Pere Pons received a yellow card for AEK Larnaca at 61'. Apollon Limassol made their 3rd substitution at 65', with M. Brown replacing Brandon Thomas. Apollon Limassol made their 4th substitution at 65', with R. Rotis replacing I. Ljubic. AEK Larnaca made their 2nd substitution at 68', with G. Naoum replacing Miramón. AEK Larnaca made their 3rd substitution at 68', with R. Bajić replacing R. Mudražija. Dani Escriche received a yellow card for Apollon Limassol at 70'. P. Ioannou received a yellow card for AEK Larnaca at 75'. AEK Larnaca made their 4th substitution at 80', with C. Kyriakou replacing Jimmy Suárez. AEK Larnaca made their 5th substitution at 80', with Đ. Ivanović replacing Álex Cardero. Apollon Limassol made their 5th substitution at 80', with A. Youssef replacing Garry Rodrigues. G. Ekpolo received a yellow card for AEK Larnaca at 83'. G. Ekpolo received a red card for AEK Larnaca at 83'. Miramón received a yellow card for AEK Larnaca at 87'. I. Ljubic received a yellow card for Apollon Limassol at 88'.

AEK Larnaca used 5 substitutions while Apollon Limassol used 5 substitutions. AEK Larnaca got 6 yellow cards and 1 red card, while Apollon Limassol got 4 yellow cards.