Politis

Omonia's Bitter Pill: Reaction Needed Ahead of Derby

Published February 21, 2026, 12:11
Omonia's Bitter Pill: Reaction Needed Ahead of Derby

Omonia suffered a defeat against Rijeka and was eliminated from European competitions, causing disappointment among fans. The team showed a lack of finishing in the final effort to score, missing important opportunities. Despite the defeat, there is optimism for the rematch, but attention now turns to the derby against APOEL. The management and players of Omonia are called upon to react immediately, as the derby against APOEL is crucial for the team's morale and the effort to win the championship. Coach Henning Berg faces several absences due to injuries and suspensions. Evandro is a potential reinforcement for the derby, however his condition will be judged at the last moment. Omonia will try to maintain its freshness and present a strong game, with specific player choices considered certain. Fabiano broke another record, surpassing fifty European appearances with the Omonia jersey, confirming his significant contribution to the team.