In the upcoming qualification match for the Champions League, AEK Athens will face Antwerp on August 30, 2023, at 9:00 PM (CEST). Following a 1-0 victory in the first leg, the Belgian champions are heading to Athens for the return match. Expectations are high, but the home team will have to do without their star striker, Levi Garcia, who sustained an injury in the first leg match.

Let's analyze the data of the two teams:

AEK Athens:
- In the last match on August 26, 2023, they drew 1-1 with Panserraikos.
- In the last 5 matches, they have won 2 times, lost once, and drawn 2 times. The team has scored an average of 1.8 goals per match and conceded 1.0 goals.
- They have not lost in their last 7 home matches.
- In 17 of the last 19 home matches, at least one goal has been scored.
- In the last 6 home matches, at least 1 goal has been scored in the first half.

Antwerp:
- In the last match on August 22, 2023, Antwerp defeated AEK Athens with a score of 1-0.
- In the last 5 matches, they have won 3 times, lost once, and drawn once. The team has scored an average of 1.8 goals per match and conceded 0.4 goals.
- At least 1 goal has been scored in the first half in the last 8 matches.
- Under 2.5 goals have been scored in 12 of the last 13 away matches.
- They haven't lost in 21 of the last 24 matches.
- At least 1 goal has been scored in 15 of the last 17 matches.

Head-to-Head:
In the first-leg match on August 22, 2023, Antwerp defeated AEK Athens at home with a score of 1-0.

Possible Lineups:

AEK Athens
Athanasiadis; Sidibe, Vida, Moukoudi, Mohammadi; Jonsson, Pineda; Amrabat, Mantalos, Gacinovic; Van Weert

Antwerp
Butez; De Laet, Alderweireld, Coulibaly, Vines; Keita, Vermeeren; Ondrejka, Ekkelenkamp, Balikwisha; Janssen

In conclusion, this return match promises to be as intense as the previous one.
BetMines predicts an 'Under 2.5' outcome, suggesting that there could be few goals during the match.