AEK Larnaca vs Crystal Palace: Summary, Lineups, Stats

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19 Mar,18:45
1 - 2
After Extra Time
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AEK Larnaca
Crystal Palace

AEK Larnaca vs Crystal Palace Match Summary & Live ScoreMatch Summary & Live Score

1st Half0 - 1
13
I. Sarr
scored for Crystal Palace
23
VAR - Goal Disallowed
goal was overturned by VAR
27
C. Richards
was cautioned
33
E. Saborit
was cautioned
2nd Half1 - 1
53
M. Lacroix
was cautioned
63
E. Saborit
scored for AEK Larnaca
73
E. Saborit
sent off for a second booking
84
J. Strand Larsen
was cautioned
Extra Time1 - 2
99
I. Sarr
scored for Crystal Palace
120+1
V. Roberge
was cautioned
120+4
P. Ioannou
was sent off

The fight to avoid relegation continues in the Europe Conference League, 1/8 final when AEK Larnaca welcome Crystal Palace to AEK Arena on 19 March 2026. Kickoff is at , with both clubs aware of the importance of this match encounter as the season approaches its decisive phase.

AEK Larnaca operate with a well-rounded tactical structure.

Crystal Palace tend to play with an attacking mindset.

Recent Form

AEK Larnaca

L D W D D

Crystal Palace

W D W D D

AEK Larnaca have faced difficulties in recent matches and need to improve quickly. This could start to affect confidence within the squad.

Meanwhile, Crystal Palace have shown mixed form recently, alternating between good and poor performances. Inconsistency has been a recurring theme recently.

Recent Form Home/Away

AEK Larnaca (Home)

L W D W L

Crystal Palace (Away)

W D W L W
AEK Larnaca form remains fairly steady regardless of location.

Crystal Palace show only minor variation in results between home and away matches.

Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)

AEK Larnaca

- + + - +

Crystal Palace

- + + - -

AEK Larnaca have shown good defensive stability, keeping several clean sheets recently. The back line has been performing reliably.

Meanwhile, Crystal Palace's defensive record has been inconsistent, with clean sheets hard to come by. Concentration at the back will be key.

Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away

AEK Larnaca (Home)

- + + + -

Crystal Palace (Away)

- - + - +
There is little difference in AEK Larnaca's clean sheet rate regardless of venue.

Crystal Palace's defensive record is consistent both home and away.

Goal Trends (Over 2.5)

AEK Larnaca

+ - - - -

Crystal Palace

+ - - - +

AEK Larnaca have been involved in low-scoring games recently. They often prioritise defensive structure.

However, Crystal Palace's recent matches have shown a mixed pattern in terms of goals. Much depends on the opponent.

Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away

AEK Larnaca (Home)

+ - - + -

Crystal Palace (Away)

+ - + + -
Only small differences appear in AEK Larnaca's match tempo home versus away.

Crystal Palace's goal trends remain fairly stable regardless of location.

Scoring Consistency

AEK Larnaca

+ - + + -

Crystal Palace

+ - + + +

AEK Larnaca usually manage to get on the scoresheet. Their attacking play remains a key strength.

Meanwhile, Crystal Palace show strong attacking consistency, rarely ending matches without a goal. Their forward line looks sharp and confident.

Scoring Consistency Home/Away

AEK Larnaca (Home)

+ + - + -

Crystal Palace (Away)

+ + + + +
There is little difference in AEK Larnaca's scoring output across venues.

Crystal Palace's scoring form shows only minor variation between home and away.

Match Information
Referee: Aliyar Aghayev
Venue: AEK Arena

AEK Larnaca vs Crystal Palace Video Content

0-1` Ismaila Sarr 13
1-1` Enric Saborit 63
1-2` Ismaila Sarr 99

AEK Larnaca vs Crystal Palace Live Match StatsLive Match Stats

0.29
xG
3.11
30
Ball Posession (%)
70
1
Big Chances
6
3
Cautions
3
2
Expulsions
0
6
Shots
29
3
Shots on Goal
7
1
Shots Blocked
7
4
Shots inside Box
19
2
Shots outside Box
10
0
Hit Woodwork
3
7
Fouls
21
1
Corner Kicks
10
4
Saves
2
21
Free Kicks
7
2
Offsides
3
288
Passes Total
693
198
Passes Completed
606
92
Passes in the final 3rd Total
235
45
Passes in the final 3rd Completed
189
12
Touches in the Opposition Box
58
13
Tackles Total
17
6
Tackles Completed
13
51
Clearances
25
12
Crosses Total
41
5
Crosses Completed
13
13
Interceptions
8

AEK Larnaca vs Crystal Palace Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations

Starting Lineup
1
Z. Alomerovic
44
W. Benitez
14
A. Garcia
23
J. Canvot
4
E. Saborit
5
M. Lacroix
15
H. Milicevic
26
C. Richards
22
G. Ekpolo
3
T. Mitchell
2
P. Ioannou
18
D. Kamada
9
D. Ivanovic
20
A. Wharton
17
P. Pons
11
B. Johnson
7
G. Ledes
29
E. Guessand
8
M. Rohden
22
J. Strand Larsen
11
R. Bajic
7
I. Sarr

AEK Larnaca vs Crystal Palace H2H Stats & Previous ResultsH2H Stats & Previous Results