AEK Larnaka vs FC Midtjylland, Champions League 2022-23 QUALIFICATION ROUND 2
Overview
Match Preview
AEK Larnaka vs FC Midtjylland — Champions League at AEK Arena.
- AEK Larnaka 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Midtjylland 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ferenc Karako
- Referee Istvan Albert
- Referee Vencel Toth
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabag Agdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodø/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC København | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jul | FC Midtjylland | H | 4–5 | L |
| 19 Jul | FC Midtjylland | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Aug | KAA Gent | A | 0–3 | L |
| 08 Aug | KAA Gent | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Aug | PFK Levski Sofia | A | 4–0 | W |
| 25 Jul | PFK Levski Sofia | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jul | AEK Larnaka | A | 5–4 | W |
| 19 Jul | AEK Larnaka | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Nov | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 3–2 | W |
| 04 Nov | FK Crvena Zvezda | A | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Oct | FK Crvena Zvezda | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Sep | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to AEK Arena that hosts another battle between AEK Larnaka and FC Midtjylland.
- 5' Sory Kaba, a Guinea centre-forward, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 9' Victor Olatunji is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the .
- 12' What a moment for Henrik Dalsgaard! That strike on 12 puts his side firmly in control.
- 17' AEK Larnaka started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 17.
- 22' Serbia international Nenad Tomovic has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 27' FC Midtjylland fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 32' The energy levels are beginning to show. José Luis Oltra might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 37' The travelling FC Midtjylland supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 42' AEK Larnaka is showing some good football. However, AEK Larnaka are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 46' A change in the FC Midtjylland ranks — Edward Chilufya exits the field as Pione Sisto enters on 46.
- 51' With 0 assists to his name this season, Erik Sviatchenko is clearly more than just a goal scorer for AEK Larnaka.
- 56' Over 56 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 59' A moment of madness from Raphael Nwadike on 59 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FC Midtjylland will be frustrated.
- 60' The referee has no hesitation. Raphael Nwadike is booked for FC Midtjylland — Yellow card on 60.
- 65' Time for substitution for AEK Larnaka. Imad Faraj is replaced by Omri Altman.
- 69' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Juninho.
- 73' Mads Thychosen is ready to make an impact after coming on for Juninho at the 73 minute mark.
- 78' AEK Larnaka player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 83' A tactical swap from FC Midtjylland — Sory Kaba on, Gustav Isaksen off on 83 minutes.
- 84' It is a substitution in FC Midtjylland team. Charles Matos is replaced by Oliver Sorensen on 84 minute.
- 88' Another change for AEK Larnaka made on 88 minute. Roberto Rosales leaves to be changed by Kypros Christoforou.
- Another three points for FC Midtjylland.
Lineups
AEK Larnaka Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 16
- 4
- 6
- 7
- 1
- 45
- 10
- 14
- 19
- 15
Bench
- 51
- 12
- 3
- 21
- 29
- 5
- 66
- 30
- 24
- 9
- 38
- 8
Coach
José Luis Oltra
FC Midtjylland Lineups
Starting XI
-
73
Juninho ↓ Mads Thychosen 73'
-
29
Paulinho ↓ Nikolas Dyhr 46'
- 14
- 28
- 6
-
18
Edward Chilufya ↓ Pione Sisto 46'
- 36
-
11
Gustav Isaksen ↓ Sory Kaba 84'
-
35
Charles Matos ↓ Oliver Sorensen 84'
-
15
Raphael Nwadike ↓ Chris Kouakou 114'
- 16
Bench
-
7
Pione Sisto ↑ 46'
-
9
Sory Kaba ↑ 84'
- 31
-
17
Mads Thychosen ↑ 73'
-
44
Nikolas Dyhr ↑ 46'
- 4
- 53
-
24
Oliver Sorensen ↑ 84'
- 55
- 26
- 30
-
19
Chris Kouakou ↑ 114'
Coach
Bo Henriksen
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Erik Sviatchenko | 1 |
| Henrik Dalsgaard | 1 |
| Victor Olatunji | 1 |
AEK Larnaka Form
FC Midtjylland Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.02
AEK Larnaka xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.02
FC Midtjylland xG
I would bet for:
AEK Larnaka or FC Midtjylland 76% + Over 2.5 goals 75%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Midtjylland win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.04
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 3.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 4.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
Double Chance
AEK Larnaka or Draw
62%
Draw or FC Midtjylland
62%
AEK Larnaka or FC Midtjylland
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–5 not predicted4 – 5Actual
1 – 1
8%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 1
7.1%
2 – 2
7%
1 – 3
4.7%
3 – 1
4.7%
2 – 3
4.7%
3 – 2
4.7%
0 – 2
3.7%
2 – 0
3.7%
3 – 3
3.2%
0 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — AEK Larnaka
| Handicap | AEK Larnaka covers | Push | FC Midtjylland covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 12% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 17% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 17% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 12% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
AEK Larnaka keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
FC Midtjylland keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.