18 April 2026 at 15:00
Match Summary
Pafos and AEK Larnaca drew 1:1. The match was played in 1. Division 2025. Goals were scored by Jajá 19′, Robert Mudražija 89′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Pafos made 3 substitutions, AEK Larnaca made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Pafos and AEK Larnaca — 2 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
Lineups
Pafos lined up in a 3-4-2-1 formation under Albert Celades, while AEK Larnaca deployed a 4-2-3-1 under Imanol Idiakez.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Pafos is 6.80, compared to 6.95 for AEK Larnaca. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Pafos's highest-rated starter is Derrick Luckassen (7.06), while AEK Larnaca's best-rated player is Jorge Miramon (7.52).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Pafos have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. AEK Larnaca's starters account for 6 goals and 3 assists, spearheaded by Jorge Miramon (2G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Pafos deploy 3 defenders rated 6.80 on average, against AEK Larnaca's 4-man backline averaging 6.83. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Pafos field 6 midfielders averaging —, versus AEK Larnaca's 5 rated 7.02. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Pafos start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for AEK Larnaca averaging 6.84. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 61% for Pafos and 76% for AEK Larnaca. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Pafos's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 28 for AEK Larnaca. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Pafos's starting XI is 25.5 (youngest: Ognjen Mimović (21), oldest: Derrick Luckassen (30)), while AEK Larnaca average 31.4 (youngest: Petros Ioannou (26), oldest: Jorge Miramon (36)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Pafos's starters average 5 league appearances each, versus 23 for AEK Larnaca. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: Albert Celades
Substitutes
Coach: Imanol Idiakez
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Pafos have recorded 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeats. AEK Larnaca show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Pafos vs AEK Larnaca Head to Head Results
Pafos and AEK Larnaca have met 2 times — Pafos won 1, AEK Larnaca won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 9 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.50 per match (5 for the home side, 4 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–4 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 20 Apr 2026