League-position context
Apoel Nicosia rank1st
Nea Salamis rank7th
Apoel Nicosia points59
Nea Salamis points38
Apoel Nicosia: #1 ยท 59 pts ยท GD +27
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 26 pts above the play-off edge. 38 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Nea Salamis: #7 ยท 38 pts ยท GD -7
19 pts off the top 2. 5 pts above the play-off edge. 17 pts clear of the relegation zone.
21-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.