Anorthosis secures 5-2 victory against ENY Ypsonas in Cyprus League playoff
On May 8, 2026, Anorthosis Famagusta defeated Freedom24 Krasava ENY Ypsonas 5-2 at the Antonis Papadopoulos stadium during the 6th round of the Cyprus League by Stoiximan, Group B. Anorthosis opened the scoring with a penalty by Sensi in the 5th minute. ENY Ypsonas equalized through Bahassa in the 27th minute and took the lead in the 48th minute with a second goal by the same player. Anorthosis then dominated the final 20 minutes, scoring four goals through Ioannou in the 70th, Kiss in the 73rd, Furtado in the 82nd, and Charalambous in the 88th minute. Following this victory, Anorthosis leads the group with 45 points, while ENY Ypsonas remains in 3rd place with 39 points, sitting five points above the relegation zone. Manager Mauro Camoranesi expressed satisfaction with the team's performance and the support of the fans. The win is also financially significant for Anorthosis, as securing the top spot in the group reportedly triggers a 70,000 euro bonus from the federation.