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Aris and Omonia Draw 2-2 in Playoff Opener

Published March 21, 2026, 17:16
Aris and Omonia Draw 2-2 in Playoff Opener

Aris and Omonia drew 2-2 in the opening match of the championship playoffs. Omonia took a 2-0 lead in the first half with goals from Evandro and Semedo (penalty), but Aris managed to equalize in the second half with goals from Efagke and Kastanos. This result allows AEK and Apollon to reduce the gap from the league leaders, Omonia. The match was full of opportunities and tension, with Omonia trying to secure the win until the final whistle, but Aris' defense managed to hold on for the draw. Paphos and APOEL are the opponents of AEK and Apollon respectively on Sunday, games that will be crucial for the continuation of the championship.