Our Ethnikos Achnas vs AEL Limassol Prediction: 2-1
Ethnikos Achnas vs AEL Limassol in the Cyprus Division 1 is scheduled for an 15:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday January 3, 2026. A 2-1 result in favor of the hosts is our main pick, yet with both teams likely to get on the scoresheet, BTTS is another bet worth considering.
Our prediction is supported by key Ethnikos Achnas vs AEL Limassol stats, including attacking and defensive strength, recent form and historical results — all detailed below.
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Recent Form Insights
Ethnikos Achnas's Last Match – Omonia Nicosia vs Ethnikos Achnas
Ethnikos Achnas will hope to recover from their recent 0-4 Cyprus Division 1 setback against Omonia Nicosia on December 22. In that match, Ethnikos Achnas recorded 47% possession and 2 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Omonia Nicosia | 53% | 0 (8) | - | 68 |
 Ethnikos Achnas | 47% | 0 (2) | - | 41 |
AEL Limassol's Last Match – AEL Limassol vs AEK Larnaca
AEL Limassol will be looking to bounce back after a 0-1 Cyprus Division 1 defeat against AEK Larnaca on December 22. In that match, AEL Limassol recorded 49% possession, firing 1 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 AEL Limassol | 49% | 0 (1) | - | 37 |
 AEK Larnaca | 51% | 0 (5) | - | 59 |
Ethnikos Achnas vs AEL Limassol Stats
Key Stats
| Ethnikos Achnas | AEL Limassol | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.15 | Attacking Strength | 0.99 |
| 0.54 | Defence Strength | 1.15 |
| 0.6 | Points Per Game | 1.7 |
| 2/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 0/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 1/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
| 8/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 1.4 | Average Scored | 1.5 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Ethnikos Achnas are averaging 1.4 goals scored and 2.3 conceded per match, while AEL Limassol average 1.5 scored and 1.1 conceded per game.
Ethnikos Achnas 14-23
AEL Limassol 15-11
What are the odds for this match?
Ethnikos Achnas to win: @3
Draw: @3.4
AEL Limassol to win: @2.3
Over 2.5 Goals: @1.975
Lineups
Ethnikos Achnas: Luis Felipe, Emmanuel Lomotey, Lucas Flores, Martim, Breno de Almeida Mello Santana, Paris Psaltis, Alois Confais, Richard Ofori, Giorgos Papageorgiou, Pablo Gonzalez Juarez, Luis Machado
AEL Limassol: Sergio Emanuel Fernandes da Conceicao, Ivan Milosavljevic, Stephane Paul Keller, Nemanja Glavcic, Andreas Makris, Bassel Jradi, Davor Zdravkovski, Dusan Stevanovic, Luka Bogdan, Luther Singh, Guillermo Ochoa
Omonia Nicosia 
Apollon Limassol 
AEK Larnaca 
Pafos FC 
Apoel Nicosia 
Aris Limassol 
AEL Limassol 
Omonia Aradippou 
Akritas Chlorakas 
Anorthosis Famagusta 
Olympiakos Nicosia 
Ethnikos Achnas 
Krasava ENY Ypsonas 
Enosis Paralimni