The … destruction continues in the Cypriot league. Paphos defeated Akrita Chlorakas 5-2 and reached 37 points, catching APOEL and AEK Larnaca at the top.
Kvinda opened the scoring for Paphos in the 16th minute, with Valakari in the 40th minute giving his team a two-goal lead. However, the visitors responded before half-time and managed to equalize thanks to goals from Reginaldo and El Yemili.
In the second half, however, the quality of the hosts showed. Zairo took his… gun, gave his team the lead in the 67th minute and scored again in the 85th minute to make it 4-2, with Al Gadiwi putting the icing on the cake in the 2nd minute of stoppage time.
At the same time, AE Limassol beat Olympiakos Nicosia 2-0 and climbed up the standings. Papafotis opened the scoring in the 28th minute, with Berahino finding the net in the 89th minute to set up the final score.
The schedule for the 16th matchday:
Wednesday (21/12)
Doxa Katokopia-Union of Neo Paralimni 0-3
(15′, 52′ Vucenovic, 54′ Diavara)
Nea Salamina-AEK Larnaca 0-2
(34′ Romo, 39′ Altman)
Thursday (22/12)
Aris Limassol-APOEL 1-1
(42′ Struski – 45’+5′ pen. Marquinios)
Omonia-Apollon Limassol 2-0
(3′ Bruno, 76′ Kakoulis)
Friday (23/12)
Paphos-Akritas Chloraka 5-2
(16′ Kvinda, 40′ Valakari, 67′, 85′ Zairo, 90’+3′ Al Gadiwi / 43′ Reginaldo, 45’+2′ El Yemili)
AE Limassol-Olympiakos Nicosia 2-0
(28′ Papafotis, 89′ Berahino)
Anorthosis-Karmiotissa 0-2 INTERVAL
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