Sunday , 16 August 2026

AEK Larnaka vs SK Dnipro-1, Europe 2021-22 PLAYOFF ROUND

UEFA Europa League · 2021-22
AEK Larnaka
3 – 0
Full Time
SK Dnipro-1
Thu 25 Aug 2022 · 16:00 UTC AEK Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 14' Serhii Lohinov
Y 42' Ruslan Babenko
Luis Gustavo 61' Y
Rafael Lopes 74' Y
Angel Garcia 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

AEK Larnaka vs SK Dnipro-1 — Europe at AEK Arena.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Olympique Lyonnais 8 21
2 Aston Villa FC 8 21
3 FC Midtjylland 8 19
4 Real Betis Balompié 8 17
5 FC Porto 8 17
6 Sporting Clube de Braga 8 17
7 SC Freiburg 8 17
8 AS Roma 8 16
9 KRC Genk 8 16
10 Bologna FC 1909 8 15
11 VfB Stuttgart 8 15
12 Ferencvárosi TC 8 15
13 Nottingham Forest FC 8 14
14 FC Viktoria Plzeň 8 14
15 FK Crvena Zvezda 8 14
16 RC Celta de Vigo 8 13
17 PAOK Thessaloniki FC 8 12
18 Lille OSC 8 12
19 Fenerbahçe SK 8 12
20 Panathinaikos AO 8 12
21 Celtic FC 8 11
22 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 8 10
23 GNK Dinamo Zagreb 8 10
24 SK Brann 8 9
25 BSC Young Boys 8 9
26 SK Sturm Graz 8 7
27 FCSB Bukarest 8 7
28 Go Ahead Eagles 8 7
29 Feyenoord Rotterdam 8 6
30 FC Basel 1893 8 6
31 FC Red Bull Salzburg 8 6
32 Rangers FC 8 4
33 OGC Nice 8 3
34 FC Utrecht 8 1
35 Malmo FF 8 1
36 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 8 1

Head-to-Head

2
AEK Larnaka 2 games · Avg 3.0 goals SK Dnipro-1
Last 5 meetings
2022-08-25 AEK Larnaka 3–0 SK Dnipro-1 2022-08-18 SK Dnipro-1 1–2 AEK Larnaka

Recent Form

AEK Larnaka
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Aug SK Dnipro-1 H 3–0 W
18 Aug SK Dnipro-1 A 2–1 W
11 Aug FK Partizan Beograd A 2–2 D
04 Aug FK Partizan Beograd H 2–1 W
26 Jul FC Midtjylland H 4–5 L
19 Jul FC Midtjylland A 1–1 D
SK Dnipro-1
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Aug AEK Larnaka A 0–3 L
18 Aug AEK Larnaka H 1–2 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! AEK Larnaka welcome SK Dnipro-1 for this crunch clash at AEK Arena.
  • 5' It looks surprising AEK Larnaka does not make any changes. Artem Hromov has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. AEK Larnaka must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 14' Serhii Lohinov was booked on 14.
  • 19' Ukraine international Ruslan Babenko has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 21' Adam Gyurcso does the damage! The net is bulging and AEK Larnaka surge ahead!
  • 26' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Oleksandr Kucher will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 31' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. AEK Larnaka needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 36' It is a cagey affair so far. AEK Larnaka in their trying to find a way past SK Dnipro-1's compact .
  • 41' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 42' Poor challenge from Ruslan Babenko. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 45' Rafael Lopes doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 50' AEK Larnaka currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 55' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 58' Oleksii Hutsuliak makes way for Oleksandr Nazarenko at the 58 minute mark. A tactical switch from SK Dnipro-1.
  • 61' Luis Gustavo picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 66' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering SK Dnipro-1 that had 6 games and scored 16 goals.
  • 70' The whistle greets Artem Hromov as he departs to be replaced by Ihor Kohut.
  • 73' Time for substitution for SK Dnipro-1. Serhii Lohinov is replaced by Valentyn Rubchynskyi.
  • 74' The supporters are chanting for Angel Garcia. He replaces Omri Altman on 74 minute.
  • 74' The referee shows AEK Larnaka player a Yellow card on 74.
  • 78' Nikos Englezou makes no mistake. The score reads 3-0 and AEK Larnaka are in front.
  • 83' Giorgos Naoum gets the nod from AEK Larnaka. He replaces Adam Gyurcso and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 87' The crowd applauds Nikos Englezou as he leaves the pitch. Bruno Gama steps in for AEK Larnaka.
  • 90' It’s a booking for AEK Larnaka player. Angel Garcia gets a Yellow card.
  • With this win, AEK Larnaka is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

AEK Larnaka Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach José Luis Oltra

SK Dnipro-1 Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Oleksandr Kucher

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.1 AEK Larnaka xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.88 SK Dnipro-1 xG
I would bet for: AEK Larnaka to win 65% + Over 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
AEK Larnaka65% Draw21% SK Dnipro-114%
Actual: AEK Larnaka win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.98
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 56%
44%
± 3.5 35%
65%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

AEK Larnaka or Draw
86%
Draw or SK Dnipro-1
35%
AEK Larnaka or SK Dnipro-1
79%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
AEK Larnaka46% Draw42% SK Dnipro-112%
Actual: AEK Larnaka win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.1%
1 – 0
10.2%
1 – 1
10.1%
2 – 1
9.5%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
6.7%
3 – 1
6.7%
2 – 2
4.2%
4 – 0
4%
1 – 2
3.9%
0 – 1
3.7%
4 – 1
3.6%

Asian Handicap — AEK Larnaka

Handicap AEK Larnaka covers Push SK Dnipro-1 covers
-2.5 21% — 79%
-2 21% 20% 59%
-1.5 41% — 59%
-1 41% 23% 36%
-0.5 64% — 36%
+0.5 86% — 14%
+1 86% 9% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

AEK Larnaka keeps clean sheet
42% ✗
SK Dnipro-1 keeps clean sheet
13% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.