Omonia Nicosia left behind its last two negative results (draw with APOEL, defeat by Apollon Limassol), but defeated Omonia Aradippou 3-1 this time in the 12th matchday of the Cyprus League and reduced its distance from the league lea-ders and last year’s champion Pafos to two points again.
The winners’ goals were scored by Koulibali (4′), Neophytou (6′) and Hadjigiovanis (43′), while Pontikos reduced the deficit for the guests in the 70th min-ute.
On the other hand, AEK Larnaca, was limited to a 1-1 away draw with Akritas Chlorakas and lost ground in its attempt to maintain its top position in the standings.
In Sunday’s matches, Pafos FC managed to defeat Freedom24 Krasava ENY 3–2 away at the “Ammochostos Epistrofi” Stadium.
In the other game, AEL and Apollon drew 2–2 on Sunday night at “Alfamega Stadium.”
On Saturday, Aris comfortably beat ENP 4–0 in Limassol, Olympiakos earned a 1–0 away victory over Ethnikos Achnas, while Anorthosis and APOEL played to a 1–1 draw at “Antonis Papadopoulos” Stadium.
The detailed results of the 12th matchday and the standings in the Cyprus championship are as follows:
Results:
Ethnikos Achnas – Olympiacos Nicosia 0-1, Anorthosis – APOEL 1-1, Aris Limassol – EN Paralimni 4-0, ENY Krasava – Paphos 2-3, AEL Limassol – Apollon Limassol 2-2, Omonia – Omonia Aradippou 3-1, Akritas Chlorakas – AEK Larnaca 1-1.
Standings
(in 12 matches):
Paphos 28, Aris Limassol 26, Omonia 26, AEK Larnaca 24, APOEL 22, Apollon Limassol 20, AEL Limassol 17, Olympiacos Nicosia14, Ethnikos Achnas 14, Akritas Chlorakas 13, Anorthosis 12, Omonia Aradippou 10, ENY Krasava 7, Paralimni 1.
