League-position context
AEK Athens FC rank2nd
Aris Thessalonikis rank5th
AEK Athens FC points18
Aris Thessalonikis points8
AEK Athens FC: #2 · 18 pts · GD +7
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. Inside the play-off places. 4 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Aris Thessalonikis: #5 · 8 pts · GD -9
10 pts off the top 2. Inside the play-off places. 10 pts from safety.
10-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.