AEL 1-1 Ethnikos in the Cyprus League by Stoiximan, round 1 at Alphamega Stadium, Limassol (10,900 capacity).

AEL won 1, drew 0 and lost 4 of their previous 5 matches (L–L–L–W–L), scoring 6 and conceding 8.

Ethnikos won 1, drew 0 and lost 4 of their previous 5 matches (L–L–L–L–W), scoring 4 and conceding 8.

The two sides have met 10 times: AEL 3 wins, Ethnikos 2, 5 draws.