Zakaria Savo scores in cup semifinal for AEL Limassol

AEL Limassol striker Zakaria Savo scored during the first leg of the Cypriot Cup semifinal against Pafos FC at the Alphamega Stadium. This goal follows his recent performance against Omonia Aradippou, which ended an eight-match scoreless streak for the player. With this goal, the 26-year-old Swedish forward has accumulated eight goals in 16 appearances this season. AEL coach Hugo Martins has expressed confidence in his team's ability to qualify for the final during the upcoming return leg at Stelios Kyriakides Stadium. AEL officials have voiced concerns regarding the officiating during the first leg, filing a formal letter of reaction regarding the refereeing. The team aims to replicate their second-half performance from the home match to secure a comeback victory. Both sides are now preparing for the decisive second leg of the semifinal matchup.