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Omonia Defeats AEL, Advances to Cup Quarterfinals Despite Absences

Published January 14, 2026, 21:03
Omonia Defeats AEL, Advances to Cup Quarterfinals Despite Absences

Omonia defeated AEL 2-0 in the Cypriot Cup, securing their place in the quarterfinals despite several key absences, including both goalkeepers. The team of Henning Berg demonstrated character and effectiveness. Maé and Tankovic scored for Omonia, while Andreou had an excellent performance in midfield. Lafont made important saves, and Kyriakidis deflected a shot that hit the post. Omonia continues its unbeaten streak on domestic soil, having achieved 8 consecutive wins or draws.