Europa League Qualification: Brann vs AEK Larnaca – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Europa League Qualification round Final match between Brann and AEK Larnaca and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

This will be the first time that Brann face AEK Larnaca lately, as the teams have not shared a spot in the same division in this century.

Team form: Brann vs AEK Larnaca

Brann Form

Brann added two wins to their account in their three most recent outings, as they beat Hacken by 0-2. Their next match left them empty-handed in a 0-1 defeat against Hacken, followed up by a 1-2 win against Tromso. Brann claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the Europa League Qualification. They also drew two and lost two, scored 13 goals and conceded 12.

AEK Larnaca Form

In the last three matches, AEK Larnaca beat NK Celje 2-1, won 4-1 against Legia Warszawa, and lost 2-1 against Legia Warszawa. AEK Larnaca only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the Europa League Qualification. In these six matches they drew three and lost two as well as being outscored by 16 goals to 13.

Betting stats and facts for Brann and AEK Larnaca

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Brann and AEK Larnaca played across all tournaments.

Players on top: Brann vs AEK Larnaca

Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Saevar Atli Magnusson, who is performing well for Brann. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent Europa League Qualification outings. He’ll be out to add more goals against AEK Larnaca.The visitors will be looking to Pere Pons to find the net once again, after managing two Europa League Qualification goals for AEK Larnaca in recent matches.

Betting markets: Brann vs AEK Larnaca

Full-time result

In their last 10 matches at Brann Stadion across all tournaments Brann won five times, drew two and lost three times. AEK Larnaca claimed one wins, five draw and four defeats in their last 10 games away. AEK Larnaca scored at least one goal in their last 9 matches.

Both teams to score

Brann scored first in six of their last ten home games. Curiously, AEK Larnaca only scored the opening goal of the match in one of the last ten away games. Both teams have scored in last 5 consecutive AEK Larnaca games. AEK Larnaca should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in this coming Thursday, as Brann only managed two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. AEK Larnaca claimed two clean sheets in their last 10 games.

Total goals

Brann saw over 2.5 goals in four of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.5 goals during this run. In the last ten games for AEK Larnaca, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.5 times goals per game themselves. AEK Larnaca scored at least once in their previous 9 matches on the bounce.