Anorthosis 0, Apollon 2

KOLOSSI, Cyprus (Interstat) — Apollon Limassol advanced to the next round of the Cyprus Cup on Wednesday, defeating rival Anorthosis Famagusta 2-0 in a round of 16 match at Alphamega Stadium. The home side, Apollon, controlled the match from the outset and secured the victory with a goal in each half, defying a pre-match statistical projection that had forecast a draw. The breakthrough came in the 32nd minute when forward Pedro Marques found the net, giving Apollon a lead it would not relinquish. The goal settled the home side and forced Anorthosis, the visitors, to open their play in search… Read more...