AEK Larnaca vs Celje

2 - 1
🕒 Thu, 31 Jul 2025 17:30 Europe/London 📍 AEK Arena - George Karapatakis 🧑‍⚖️ Chris Kavanagh 🔁 2nd Qualifying Round 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
2nd Qualifying Round
Europa League Table
AEK Larnaca 31 · Celje 44
Referee Stats
5 matches · 4.80 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.80
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.40
Over 4.5 cards 40%
Home wins 100%
Draws 0%
Away wins 0%

Team Overview

AEK Larnaca (Home stats)

Games / Record

4
W-D-L: 3-0-1

Goals For / Against

7 / 6
Avg: 1.75 / 1.50

Points

9
Avg: 2.25

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

1
Celje (Away stats)

Games / Record

2
W-D-L: 1-0-1

Goals For / Against

4 / 4
Avg: 2.00 / 2.00

Points

3
Avg: 1.50

Clean Sheets

0

Failed to Score

0

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Europa League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.25
PPG
1.50
1.75
GF
2.00
1.50
GA
2.00
75%
O2.5
100%
50%
BTTS
100%
75%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

AEK Larnaca rank31st
Celje rank44th
AEK Larnaca points10
Celje points4
AEK Larnaca: #31 · 10 pts · GD -2
29 pts off the top 2. 13 pts off the play-off line. 10 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Celje: #44 · 4 pts · GD -1
35 pts off the top 2. 19 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts clear of the relegation zone.
6-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

AEK Larnaca last 5 home

L W W W
Points9/12
Weighted index60
Goals7-6
Record3-0-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Celje last 5 away

L W
Points3/6
Weighted index33
Goals4-4
Record1-0-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

AEK Larnaca trend breakdown

Over 2.575%
BTTS50%
BTTS + O2.550%
1H Over 0.575%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 75% · Over 3.5 50% · 1H BTTS 25%

Celje trend breakdown

Over 2.5100%
BTTS100%
BTTS + O2.5100%
1H Over 0.5100%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 50% · 1H BTTS 50%

Scoring reliability

AEK Larnaca score at home75%
AEK Larnaca clean sheet at home25%
Celje score away100%
Celje clean sheet away0%

First-goal patterns

AEK Larnaca score first75%
AEK Larnaca win after scoring first100%
Celje score first0%
Celje win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: AEK Larnaca 0% · Celje 50%
Avg first goal minute: AEK Larnaca 42.0' · Celje —

Vs league average

AEK Larnaca score at home1.75 vs 1.47
AEK Larnaca concede at home1.50 vs 1.16
Celje score away2.00 vs 1.16
Celje concede away2.00 vs 1.47
AEK Larnaca score 19% above league average, while Celje score 72% above league average.
Defensive side: AEK Larnaca are 29% above league average at home, and Celje are 36% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games2
Avg goals2.50
BTTS100%
Over 2.550%
At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 1.

AEK Larnaca goal timing (home)

1H scored: 29% 2H scored: 71% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 2
76-90+ 2
16-30 1
31-45 1
46-60 1
0-15 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 2
76-90+ 2
16-30 1
31-45 1
0-15 0
46-60 0

Celje goal timing (away)

1H scored: 25% 2H scored: 75% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 2
0-15 1
46-60 1
16-30 0
31-45 0
61-75 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 1
16-30 1
31-45 1
61-75 1
46-60 0
76-90+ 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
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Total Shots
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Shots off Goal
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Blocked Shots
—
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Shots Inside Box
—
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Shots Outside Box
—
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Ball Possession
—
—
Corner Kicks
—
—
Fouls
—
—
Offsides
—
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Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
—
—
Total Passes
—
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Passes Accurate
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Passes %
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Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
40'
40' M. Avdyli
43' ⚽
⚽
43' ⚽ Goal · 1-0
Y. Chacón
Normal Goal · Assist: K. Angielski
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ M. Avdyli
1st substitution · For: D. Šturm
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ D. Vukliševič
2nd substitution · For: Ł. Bejger
53' ↑↓
↑↓
53' ⇄ M. Rohdén
1st substitution · For: Jimmy Suárez
67' ⚽
⚽
67' ⚽ Goal · 2-0
Ángel García
Normal Goal · Assist: Y. Chacón
79' ↑↓
↑↓
79' ⇄ A. Kotnik
3rd substitution · For: I. Vidović
82'
82' Jimmy Suárez
85' ↑↓
↑↓
85' ⇄ A. Tutyškinas
4th substitution · For: G. Vodeb
85' ↑↓
↑↓
85' ⇄ N. Iosifov
5th substitution · For: A. Chidi
85' ↑↓
↑↓
85' ⇄ Đ. Ivanović
2nd substitution · For: Miramón
85' ↑↓
↑↓
85' ⇄ K. Angielski
3rd substitution · For: C. Loukaïdis
85' ↑↓
↑↓
85' ⇄ Ángel García
4th substitution · For: J. Gnali
88' ⚽
⚽
88' ⚽ Goal · 2-1
M. Kvesić
Normal Goal · Assist: A. Chidi
90' ↑↓
↑↓
90' ⇄ Y. Chacón
5th substitution · For: Danny Agostinho Henriques

AEK Larnaca vs Celje 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

AEK Larnaca beat Celje 2-1 on Thursday, 31 July 2025 in Europa League. The match was refereed by Chris Kavanagh. It was played at AEK Arena - George Karapatakis.

First half: M. Avdyli received a yellow card for Celje at 40'. AEK Larnaca took the lead at 43' when Y. Chacón scored, with the assist credited to K. Angielski, making the score 1-0.

Second half: AEK Larnaca made their 1st substitution at 46', with M. Avdyli replacing D. Šturm. AEK Larnaca made their 2nd substitution at 46', with D. Vukliševič replacing Ł. Bejger. Celje made their 1st substitution at 53', with M. Rohdén replacing Jimmy Suárez. AEK Larnaca extended the lead at 67' when Ángel García scored, with the assist credited to Y. Chacón, making the score 2-0. AEK Larnaca made their 3rd substitution at 79', with A. Kotnik replacing I. Vidović. Jimmy Suárez received a yellow card for AEK Larnaca at 82'. AEK Larnaca made their 4th substitution at 85', with A. Tutyškinas replacing G. Vodeb. AEK Larnaca made their 5th substitution at 85', with N. Iosifov replacing A. Chidi. Celje made their 2nd substitution at 85', with Đ. Ivanović replacing Miramón. Celje made their 3rd substitution at 85', with K. Angielski replacing C. Loukaïdis. Celje made their 4th substitution at 85', with Ángel García replacing J. Gnali. Celje reduced the deficit at 88' when M. Kvesić scored, with the assist credited to A. Chidi, making the score 2-1. Celje made their 5th substitution at 90', with Y. Chacón replacing Danny Agostinho Henriques.

AEK Larnaca used 5 substitutions while Celje used 5 substitutions. AEK Larnaca got 1 yellow card, while Celje got 1 yellow card.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games2
Home Wins1
Draws1
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals1 (50.0%)
BTTS2 (100.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games1
Home Wins1
Draws0
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals1 (100.0%)
BTTS1 (100.0%)

AEK Larnaca vs Celje Head-to-Head History by Season