The UEFA Europa League 2025/26 season heats up as AEK Larnaca vs Legia Warszawa clash in the Third Qualifying Round, First Leg. This clash between Cyprus and Poland’s top clubs promises a fiercely competitive affair, with both teams aiming to take a crucial first-leg advantage. AEK Larnaca, known for their solid defensive organization and home-ground resilience, will look to dictate the tempo. Meanwhile, Legia Warszawa arrives with a history of European experience and attacking flair. With a place in the Europa League play-offs at stake, fans can expect tactical intensity, physical battles, and moments of brilliance under the European lights.
AEK Larnaca vs Legia Warszawa , match details:
| Location | Larnaca, Cyprus |
| Venue | AEK Arena – George Karapatakis |
| Date and time | August 8, 2025 at 10:00 PM , IST |
| Streaming | E2Bet |
| Establishment | 17 October 2016 |
| Capacity | 8,058 |
| Owner | AEK Larnaca |
| Home team | AEK Larnaca |
Team form (last 5 matches,)
| AEK Larnaca | W D L W D |
| Legia Warszawa | D W W D W |
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AEK Larnaca vs Legia Warszawa , Head-to-Head Records:
| Team | AEK Larnaca | Legia Warszawa |
| H2H | 0 | 0 |
| Wins | 0 | 0 |
| Loss | 0 | 0 |
| Draw | 0 | 0 |
AEK Larnaca vs Legia Warszawa , Total Highlights:
| Team | AEK Larnaca | Legia Warszawa |
| Played games | 78 | 6 |
| Goals | 108 | 8 |
| Total attacks | 4793 | 578 |
AEK Larnaca vs Legia Warszawa, Disciplinary Status:
| Category | AEK Larnaca | Legia Warszawa |
| Red Cards | 4 | 0 |
| Yellow Cards | 79 | 8 |
| Fouls | 260 | 38 |
| Tackles | 5 | 11 |
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AEK Larnaca vs Legia Warszawa , predicted lineup:
| AEK Larnaca | Legia Warszawa |
|---|---|
| Zlatan Alomerovic | Kacper Tobiasz |
| Angel Garcia | P.Wszolek |
| Godswill Ekpolo | Radovan Pankov |
| Hrvoje Milicevic | S. Kapuadi |
| Valentin Roberge | J. Elitim |
| G. Ledes | Patryk Kun |
| Marcus Rohden | B. Kapustka |
| Pere Pons | V. Bichakhchyan |
| Djordje Ivanovic | Kacper Chodyna |
| Karol Angielski | Ilia Shkurin |
| Y. Chacon | Migouel Alfarela |
Injuries and Suspended players:
AEK Larnaca :
- Not updated till now
Legia Warszawa :
- Jan Leszcynski
AEK Larnaca vs Legia Warszawa , Betting Tips:
| Tips | But |
| Match Winner | AEK Larnaca 0-2 Legia Warszawa |
| 1st half score | 1 |
| Most Assist Given | Jordan Larsson |
| Total Goals | 2 |
| Player of the Match | R. Jensen |
My prediction:
- I think Legia Warszawa will win the match.
FAQs:
Q1: What time is AEK Larnaca vs Legia Warszawa kick-off?
A: Kick-off is scheduled for 10:00 PM IST on Thursday, August 7, 2025, at AEK Arena in Larnaca, Cyprus.
Q2: Who are the key players to watch in this match?
A: For AEK Larnaca, watch out for forward Imad Faraj and captain Gustavo Ledes. Legia’s danger men include Bartosz Kapustka and striker Tomáš Pekhart.
Q3: What is the historical head-to-head record between AEK and Legia?
A: This is the first-ever official UEFA meeting between AEK Larnaca and Legia Warszawa in European competition.
Q4: What happens if the aggregate score is tied after the second leg?
A: If the aggregate score is level after both legs, the match will go to extra time and potentially penalties—there’s no away goals rule in UEFA competitions anymore.
Q5: Will VAR be used in this stage of the Europa League?
A: No, VAR is not implemented during the qualifying rounds. It will only be used from the group stage onwards.
