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Cyprus League: Referees Announced for Matchday 22 with Croatian VAR Official

Published February 12, 2026, 12:35

The Cyprus Football Association (CFA) has announced the referee appointments for the 22nd matchday of the Cyta Championship, scheduled between February 13th and 15th, 2026. Croatian referee Igor Pajac will be responsible for VAR in two matches, specifically AEL-Pafos and AEK-Apollon. The remaining matches will be officiated by Cypriot refereeing teams, with a detailed breakdown provided for each game: referee, assistant referees, fourth official, VAR, AVAR, and observer. The appointments cover matches such as Anorthosis-Freedom24 Krasava ENY, Akritas-Aris, Omonia-Enosis, Olympiacos-Omonia Aradippou, Ethnikos-APOEL, along with the matches that will have VAR with Pagac. The appointments aim to ensure the smooth running of the matches and avoid any incidents.