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KOPA League round up

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KOPA League round up

KOPA League
First Division
Apoel 2 Komi Kebir 2
Omonis 3 Anorthosis 3
Second Division
Cinar 1 KLN 1
Panathinaikos 2 Armenian Youth 0
Challenge Cup
Olympia 5 Akanthou 1

KOPA League round up
First Division
Omonia 3- Anorthosis 3 Anorthosis took the lead in the 15th minute against the run of play and with their first shot through Adem Ali . Omonia continued to control the game and equalised on 30 minutes through Harry Phillipou with a fine finish. Omonia were then awarded a penalty that was saved by the keeper. In the second half Anorthosis took the lead with a great finish through Anthony McDonald. The Omonia keeper then made the save of the season getting fingers tips to a shot heading top corner! Omonia pushed hard for the equaliser and were awarded a 2nd penalty. Harry Philippou made no mistake and made it 2-2. 3 minutes from the end Anorthosis were awarded a penalty and Adem Ali scored making it 3-2. Omonia showed great resilience and pushed for the equaliser, Chris Antoniou rose high to head the equaliser in from a free kick. Then it was all celebration when they were awarded the championship shield with their captain Bradley Stylianou picking it up from the League chairman Jack Markou

A good game played with a lot passion from both sides ending 2-2. Few chances from APOEL in the first period but Komi had the upper hand with some great play and missed chances. Komi started strong in the second half and scored first through Anthony Georgiou. APOEL came to life after this and bounced back with determination and fight to take the game to 1-1 only moments later with Marco Kyprianou. Within a few minutes APOEL took the lead with a second goal from Marco Kyprianou. The end to end game ended with Komi scoring in the dying seconds George Demosthenous.

Second Division
Panathinaikos ended their season with a win and the second division title it took until late in the first half for real action. Dylan missed a penalty in the 40th minute the a couple of minutes from a free kick Jordan smashed a low shot against the post which ended up with captain Anthony tapping the ball home. Their other goal came in the second half through Dylan to start their celebrations.
Cinar and KLN drew 1-1 meaning Cinar get promoted KlN’s goal came from Max Papacosta and Cinar’s from Callum.
A great win for Olympia in their first round KOPA League Challenge Cup match against a very improved Akathou team. Olympia created a lot of chances but Akathou held strong eventually Yemi broke the deadlock. 1 0 half time. Olympia stepped up again second half Cinotti junior added the second and Darren Gray the third. Akathou pulled one back great goal 3 1. Olympia added two more from Elia and Alfie .