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Ael vs Omonia Aradippou

Alphamega Stadium, Kolossi14 March 2026 at 15:00
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Referee: Kyriakos Athanasiou

Match Events

AEL
Omonia Aradippou
Kick Off
17′
P. PolykarpouJ. Mouaddib
23′
G. Pontikos
31′Jaly Mouaddib
Luther Singh45+1′
Half Time
D. ZdravkovskiV. Papafotis
63′
L. SinghA. Makris
63′
66′Stavros Georgiou
Ivan Milosavljević68′
Július Szőke69′
71′Ryan Edwards
72′
L. CanoS. Ring
72′
J. AssehnounN. Havelka
T. MasekoD. Paroutis
79′
Leo NatelF. Forestieri
82′
83′
G. PontikosC. Kallis
83′
R. EdwardsJorginho
F. Forestieri
85′
88′
S. Georgiou
Full Time

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for AEL is 6.91, compared to 6.80 for Omonia Aradippou. 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. AEL's highest-rated starter is L. Singh (7.32), while Omonia Aradippou's best-rated player is I. Kostic (7.08).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of AEL have contributed 14 goals and 9 assists this season, led by L. Singh (5G). Omonia Aradippou's starters account for 5 goals and 3 assists, spearheaded by G. Pontikos (4G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

AEL deploy 4 defenders rated 6.96 on average, against Omonia Aradippou's 3-man backline averaging 6.86. 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

AEL field 4 midfielders averaging 6.95, versus Omonia Aradippou's 5 rated 6.72. 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

AEL start 2 forward(s) averaging 6.82, compared to 2 for Omonia Aradippou averaging 6.76. 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 78% for AEL and 77% for Omonia Aradippou. 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

AEL's starters have collected 44 yellow cards this season, compared to 48 for Omonia Aradippou. 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 AEL's starting XI is 27.9 (youngest: T. Maseko (22), oldest: G. Ochoa (40)), while Omonia Aradippou average 27.0 (youngest: S. Georgiou (21), oldest: R. Thelander (34)). 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

AEL's starters average 22 league appearances each, versus 25 for Omonia Aradippou. 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.

AEL4-4-24-4-2Omonia Aradippou
GKDEFMIDFWD
13Ochoa35Conceic.2Frantzis15Stevano.19Milosav.11Singh6Zdravko.37Szoke23Natel40Maseko27Sawo12Kostic22Antoniou5Theland.34Henriqu.24Cano78Assehno.14Mullem6Edwards70Georgiou9Pontikos35Polykar.

Substitutes

Coach: Hugo Martins

Substitutes

Coach: Marinos Satsias

AELPosition StrengthOmonia Aradippou
6.91
Avg Rating
6.80
6.71Goalkeeper (1 v 1)7.08
0G 0A0G 0A
6.96Defender (4 v 3)6.86
4G 4A0G 1A
6.95Midfielder (4 v 5)6.72
6G 5A1G 2A
6.82Forward (2 v 2)6.76
4G 0A4G 0A
AEL4-4-2
13GoalkeeperG. Ochoa6.7
35DefenderSergio Conceicao7.23G3A
2DefenderC. Frantzis7.31G
15DefenderD. Stevanovic6.7
19DefenderI. Milosavljevic6.61A
11MidfielderL. Singh7.35G2A
6MidfielderD. Zdravkovski6.8
37MidfielderJ. Szoke6.8
23MidfielderLeo Natel6.91G3A
40ForwardT. Maseko6.6
27ForwardZ. Sawo7.04G
Omonia Aradippou4-4-2
12GoalkeeperI. Kostic7.1
5DefenderR. Thelander6.7
34DefenderDanny Henriques7.01A
24DefenderL. Cano6.9
22MidfielderM. Antoniou
78MidfielderJ. Assehnoun6.7
14MidfielderJ. van Mullem6.81A
6MidfielderR. Edwards6.4
70MidfielderS. Georgiou7.01G1A
9ForwardG. Pontikos6.94G
35ForwardP. Polykarpou6.6

Match Summary

Omonia Aradippou defeated AEL 2:1. The match was played in 1. Division 2025. Goals were scored by G. Pontikos 23′, F. Forestieri 85′, S. Georgiou 88′. 6 yellow cards were shown. AEL made 4 substitutions, Omonia Aradippou made 5.

Rivalry since 2024

AEL vs Omonia Aradippou Head to Head Results

5 stretnutí
AEL
4
wins
Drawn
1
Omonia Aradippou
0
wins
Total goals
15 · 3.0/match
Both scored
3/5 · 60%
Over 2.5
4/5 · 80%

Recent Form

AEL

DLLWLW

Omonia Aradippou

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Match Prediction

AEL

45%

Home win

 

45%

Draw

Omonia Aradippou

10%

Away win

Model advice

Double chance : AEL or draw

23%Form77%
50%Attack50%
25%Defence75%
93%Head-to-head7%
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026