Anorthosis defeats AEL Limassol in Cyprus league match

On April 27, 2026, Anorthosis Famagusta secured a 1-0 victory over AEL Limassol at the Alphamega Stadium. The match served as the 4th round of the second phase of the Cyprus League by Stoiximan, specifically within the second group. The only goal of the game was scored by Anorthosis captain Michalis Ioannou in the 28th minute. Reports attribute the opportunity for the goal to a defensive error by the AEL goalkeeper and a misplaced pass by Kyriakou, followed by an assist from Da Cruz. With this result, Anorthosis reached 39 points, placing them second in their group, while AEL remains at 40 points. This win is described as significant for Anorthosis's safety in the league standings.