Anorthosis 2-1 APOEL Nicosia
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Anorthosis won: Anorthosis 2-1 APOEL Nicosia in the Cyprus, Cyta Championship (Round 3) on Sat, 12 Sept 2026 at Stadio Antonis Papadopoulos. Anorthosis goals: Kiko 26' (pen), Rafael Lopes 90'. APOEL Nicosia goals: Anastasios Bakasetas 51'. Possession: 47-53.
Match report
Anorthosis beat APOEL Nicosia 2-1
Anorthosis narrowly beat APOEL Nicosia 2-1 at Stadio Antonis Papadopoulos on Saturday 12 September in the Cyprus, Cyta Championship.
Kiko put Anorthosis ahead from the penalty spot on 26' (1-0), Anastasios Bakasetas levelled for APOEL Nicosia on 51' (1-1) and Rafael Lopes restored Anorthosis' lead on 90' (2-1).
Rafael Lopes's 90' strike proved decisive.
Anorthosis had 47% of the ball, shots were 12-6 (7-3 on target).
Match stats
| Anorthosis | APOEL Nicosia | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 47 | 53 |
| Total shots | 12 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 3 |
| Corners | 4 | 5 |
Lineups
Anorthosis: Jacob Karlstrøm, Kostakis Artymatas, Gabriel Furtado, Nemanja Tosic, Konstrantinos Serghiou, Stijn Middendorp, Clifford Aboagye, Kiko, Tamás Kiss, Alessio Da Cruz, Andreas Chrysostomou
APOEL Nicosia: Vid Belec, Joan Sastre, Miloš Degenek, Giorgos Nicolas Angelopoulos, Konstantinos Stafylidis, Antonín Barák, Ioannis Avramidis, Dimitrios Limnios, Marquinhos, Filip Djuricic, Fabricio Pedrozo
Key events
- 26' · Goal · Kiko (Anorthosis)
- 46' · Substitution · Facundo Perez for Ioannis Avramidis (APOEL Nicosia)
- 46' · Substitution · Anastasios Bakasetas for Dimitrios Limnios (APOEL Nicosia)
- 51' · Goal · Anastasios Bakasetas (APOEL Nicosia)
- 54' · Yellow card · Gabriel Furtado (Anorthosis)
- 59' · Substitution · Rafael Lopes for Alessio Da Cruz (Anorthosis)
- 63' · Substitution · Stelios Vrontis for Antonín Barák (APOEL Nicosia)
- 70' · Substitution · Andreas Karamanolis for Kostakis Artymatas (Anorthosis)
- 70' · Substitution · Babacar Dione for Andreas Chrysostomou (Anorthosis)
- 72' · Substitution · Ángel García for Giorgos Nicolas Angelopoulos (APOEL Nicosia)
- 77' · Yellow card · Babacar Dione (Anorthosis)
- 85' · Yellow card · Anastasios Bakasetas (APOEL Nicosia)
- 86' · Substitution · Simranjit Thandi for Stijn Middendorp (Anorthosis)
- 86' · Substitution · Marios Ilia for Tamás Kiss (Anorthosis)
- 90' · Goal · Rafael Lopes (Anorthosis)
- 90'+2 · Yellow card · Rafael Lopes (Anorthosis)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Anorthosis vs APOEL Nicosia?
Anorthosis won, 2-1 (Cyprus, Cyta Championship) on Sat, 12 Sept 2026.
When and where is Anorthosis vs APOEL Nicosia?
Sat, 12 Sept 2026, 16:00 UTC at Stadio Antonis Papadopoulos, Cyprus, Cyta Championship.