Cypriot Football

Anorthosis win match but lose appeal, Pafos take down Doxa

Anorthosis win match but lose appeal, Pafos take down Doxa

CYPRIOT FIRST DIVISION: Anorthosis recorded a 3:2 away win over Ermis Aradippou, but with Omonoia’s derby win, it doesn’t save them as the 9 point penalty sends them to the relegation group. Also, Pafos FC won 1:0 at home to Doxa Katokopias.

Omonoia top AEL to sneak into playoffs

Omonoia top AEL to sneak into playoffs

CYPRIOT SOCCER (FIRST DIVISION): Omonoia have done it! Despite a trying season, they have earned a 2:0 win at home to AEL Limassol, and earlier today, Anorthosis had their appeal denied for a scandal we reported on in a previous article relating to Francis Uzoho. **HIGHLIGHTS**

AEK & APOEL proceed with wins, Omonoia held by Doxa

AEK & APOEL proceed with wins, Omonoia held by Doxa

CYPRIOT FIRST DIVISION: AEK Larnaca earned an important 2:0 win at home to Alki Oroklini, APOEL capitalized on the Limassol Derby with a 2:0 away win over Enosis Neon Paralimni, while Omonoia were held to a 2:2 draw at home to Doxa Katokopias. Also, Pafos FC won Monday’s game at home to Ermis Aradippou by a 2:1 margin. **HIGHLIGHTS**

Limassol derby ends goalless, Anorthosis edge Salamina

Limassol derby ends goalless, Anorthosis edge Salamina

CYPRIOT FIRST DIVISION: A Limassol derby that presented great opportunity to both sides ends in a scoreless draw, and another important match went to Anorthosis as they earned a 2:0 away win over Nea Salamina. **HIGHLIGHTS**

Important wins for Omonoia and Paralimni

Important wins for Omonoia and Paralimni

CYPRIOT SOCCER (FIRST DIVISION): Omonoia wrapped up Matchday 19 with a decisive 2:0 victory over last placed Ermis Aradippou to keep their hopes alive for finishing in sixth. Earlier on Sunday, Salamina and Doxa Katokopias shared a point in their 1:1 draw, while Paralimni earned a big 2:1 win over Alki Oroklinis.

Alki hold APOEL in Nicosia, AEL inch closer to top spot

Alki hold APOEL in Nicosia, AEL inch closer to top spot

CYPRIOT FIRST DIVISION: Matchday 18 concluded on Monday with a surprise result as Alki held APOEL to a goalless draw, allowing Apollon and AEL Limassol to pull closer into top spot. Earlier on Sunday, the latter grabbed an important 2:1 comeback win over Paralimni on the road.

Triumph for Salamina and Apollon, Anguish for Omonoia

Triumph for Salamina and Apollon, Anguish for Omonoia

CYPRIOT FIRST DIVISION: Nea Salamina moved one step closer to a surprise playoff spot with a 1:0 win at home to Ermis Aradippou. Apollon stay in the title hunt with a 2:0 win at home to Doxa Katokopias, and Omonoia suffer what could be a crushing 1:0 away defeat at the hands of Pafos FC. **HIGHLIGHTS**

Wins for AEK & Anorthosis

Wins for AEK & Anorthosis

CYPRIOT FIRST DIVISION: AEK Larnakas and Anorthosis moved on with wins in the battle to secure their presence in the first playoff group against Doxa Katokopias and Paralimni respectively. In a big matchup for the lower levels, Alki Oroklinis and Pafos FC could only play to a draw. **HIGHLIGHTS**

Important wins for Omonoia and Apollon

Important wins for Omonoia and Apollon

CYPRIOT SOCCER: Both Omonoia and Apollon earned desperately needed wins. Omonoia did themselves a lot of favors for their playoff push with a 3:1 win over Nea Salamina, and Apollon helped their title chances with a 3:0 win away to Ermis Aradippou. **HIGHLIGHTS**

AEL keep on winning, AEK disappoint once again

AEL keep on winning, AEK disappoint once again

CYPRIOT SOCCER: AEL Limassol continued their winning ways after a 3:1 road victory over Alki Oroklinis to sit in second place just a point behind their next opponents, APOEL. On the other hand, Cup holders, AEK Larnakas, were held to a 2:2 draw at home to last placed Ermis Aradippou. The game proved to be the last for Anthony Iraola, who lost his job after a series of bad results and inconsistency in the league.**HIGHLIGHTS**