He won the derby with Paphos and Omonia took the top spot!

Omonia climbed to the top of the Cypriot league standings, defeating Paphos (2-1) in the big derby of the 8th matchday.

Somehow, the hosts now lead the scoreboard, having one more point than the visitors, who took the lead in the 16th minute through Dragomir, while China saw his goal disallowed in the 27th minute.

However, Omonia turned it around in the second half, scoring twice in the last half hour. Semedo was active, who initially equalized in the 65′ and in the 90’+5′ with a penalty, signed the reversal.

APOEL is also close by, who got the point at the home of AEK Larnaca (1-1) and is at -1, while the hosts are at -5 from first place.

Sotiriou with a penalty in the 25th minute gave the visitors the lead, but Sabori in the 50th minute shaped the final result.

Detailed schedule of the 8th matchday of the Cypriot championship:

Saturday 25/10

National Achnas-Union of Paralimni Youth 5-1

Olympiacos Nicosia-Apollonas Limassol 2-2

Sunday 26/10

Chlorakas-Omonoia Aradipou 0-1

Anorthosis-Aris Limassol 1-1

AE Limassol Krasava 1-0

Monday 27/10

AEK Larnaca-APOEL 1-1

Omonia-Paphos 2-1