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Pafos vs Ael

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Cup · Season 2025

Stelios Kyriakides Stadium, Pafos22 April 2026 at 15:00
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Pafos

31
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AEL

Referee: A. Culina

Match Events

Pafos
AEL
Kick Off
Jaja24′
25′D. Zdravkovski
D. Luckassen27′
28′D. Stevanovic
45′
I. Milosavljevic
Jaja
45′
Half Time
J. GorterN. Michail
55′
A. GuessandM. Orsic
55′
Lele
58′
69′J. Szoke
71′
D. ZdravkovskiB. Z. Jradi
78′
J. SzokeK. Neofytou
JajaD. Quina
79′
84′K. Neofytou
84′
L. SinghF. R. Mughe
84′
T. MasekoF. Forestieri
V. Dragomir
88′
BrunoO. Mimovic
90′
V. DragomirA. Brito
90′
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Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Pafos is 6.90, compared to 6.91 for AEL. 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 D. Luckassen (6.90), while AEL's best-rated player is L. Singh (7.32).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Pafos have contributed 2 goals and 0 assists this season, led by D. Luckassen (1G). AEL's starters account for 14 goals and 7 assists, spearheaded by L. Singh (5G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Midfield Control

Pafos field 11 midfielders averaging 6.90, versus AEL's 11 rated 6.91. 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.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages —% for Pafos and 79% for AEL. 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 1 yellow cards this season, compared to 46 for AEL. 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 29.0 (youngest: Pepe (28), oldest: D. Luckassen (30)), while AEL average 27.9 (youngest: T. Maseko (22), oldest: G. Ochoa (40)). 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 6 league appearances each, versus 22 for AEL. 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.

PafosPosition StrengthAEL
6.90
Avg Rating
6.91
6.90Midfielder (11 v 11)6.91
2G 0A14G 7A
Pafos
1MidfielderJ. Gorter
4MidfielderDavid Luiz
7MidfielderBruno
11MidfielderJaja
14MidfielderN. Ioannou
18MidfielderLele
19MidfielderA. Guessand
23MidfielderD. Luckassen6.91G
26MidfielderI. Sunjic
30MidfielderV. Dragomir
88MidfielderPepe1G
AEL
13MidfielderG. Ochoa6.7
35MidfielderSergio Conceicao7.23G3A
2MidfielderC. Frantzis7.31G
15MidfielderD. Stevanovic6.7
19MidfielderI. Milosavljevic6.61A
26MidfielderN. Glavcic7.01G1A
6MidfielderD. Zdravkovski6.8
37MidfielderJ. Szoke6.8
40MidfielderT. Maseko6.6
11MidfielderL. Singh7.35G2A
27MidfielderZ. Sawo7.04G

Match Summary

Pafos defeated AEL 3:1. The match was played in Cup 2025. Goals were scored by I. Milosavljevic 45′, Jaja 45′, Lele 58′, V. Dragomir 88′. 6 yellow cards were shown. Pafos made 5 substitutions, AEL made 4.

Rivalry since 2025

Pafos vs AEL Head to Head Results

3 stretnutí
Pafos
3
wins
Drawn
0
AEL
0
wins
Total goals
5 · 1.7/match
Both scored
1/3 · 33%
Over 2.5
1/3 · 33%

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Match Prediction

Pafos

45%

Home win

 

45%

Draw

AEL

10%

Away win

Model advice

Double chance : Pafos or draw

50%Form50%
54%Attack46%
67%Defence33%
100%Head-to-head0%
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 30 Apr 2026