APOEL 2-1 Aris in the Cyprus League by Stoiximan, round 2 at GSP Stadium, Nicosia (22,859 capacity).

APOEL won 3, drew 0 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–L–W–W), scoring 6 and conceding 6.

Aris won 1, drew 3 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (D–L–W–D–D), scoring 10 and conceding 7.

The two sides have met 10 times: APOEL 5 wins, Aris 5, 0 draws.