League-position context
Apollon Limassol rank2nd
AEK Larnaca rank5th
Apollon Limassol points18
AEK Larnaca points9
Apollon Limassol: #2 ยท 18 pts ยท GD +3
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. Inside the play-off places. 5 pts clear of the relegation zone.
AEK Larnaca: #5 ยท 9 pts ยท GD -7
9 pts off the top 2. Inside the play-off places. 9 pts from safety.
9-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.