AEL defeats Ararat in futsal championship semi-final first leg

On April 2, 2026, AEL defeated Ararat with a score of 6-2 in the first match of the futsal championship semi-finals held at the Nikos Solomonidis arena in Limassol. The goal scorers for AEL were Kantzos (2), Skarparis (2), Sokratous, and Krekos. This victory provides AEL with a lead in the series to qualify for the final. The other semi-final matchup between APOEL and Omonia is scheduled for April 3, 2026, at the Tassos Papadopoulos-Eleftheria arena. Following these opening games, the league will take a break for national team obligations. According to the Cyprus Football Association, the return matches for both semi-final pairs are scheduled for April 20, 2026. If a third decisive match is required for either series, the dates will be announced at a later stage.