Aris Thessaloniki are likely to be slight favorites based on their stronger recent Super League campaigns and a 2-1 home win over AEL Novibet in their last league meeting on 29 November 2025, while Larissa are still adapting after promotion. Early market indications for a January 2026 matchup point to approximate odds around 2.10 for Aris, 3.40 for AE Larissa and 3.20 for the draw, reflecting Aris’ marginal edge with DexWin - Best Odds on Your Favourite Sports.

The AE Larissa vs Aris Thessaloniki Super League match is scheduled to start on 18 January 2026 at 3:00 PM local time in Larissa, which corresponds to 13:00 UTC under Eastern European Time in winter. Fans should confirm closer to kick-off in case of any league-driven adjustments to the official schedule.

The game will be played at Alcazar Stadium in Larissa, Greece, the traditional home ground of AE Larissa with a listed football capacity of around 13,108 spectators. The venue is an open-air stadium with a compact, intense atmosphere that typically favors Larissa’s high-energy home performances.

Considering Aris’ higher league standing through late 2025 and their 2-1 victory over AE Larissa on 29 November 2025, a cautious prediction leans toward an Aris win, especially if they maintain their attacking form. Value bettors might consider Aris in the 2.10 range on the 1X2 market, with AE Larissa a live underdog at roughly 3.40 if their home form at Alcazar Stadium continues to improve.

In recent head-to-head meetings up to the end of 2025, Aris Thessaloniki have had the upper hand, including the most recent 2-1 home win where Loren Morón and Dudu scored for Aris. Historically the fixture tends to be tight, often decided by a single goal, with AE Larissa relying heavily on their home advantage in Larissa to balance Aris’ overall superior league form.