AEK Larnaca edges Chloraka in extra-time goal thriller
LARNACA, Cyprus (Interstat) — AEK Larnaca beat Chloraka 3-2 in extra time on Wednesday after a tense finish. Chloraka took a ninth-minute lead through Theocharis Pozatzidis, and Hamed Karamoko Drame made it 2-0 in the 90th minute plus six. AEK Larnaca answered with three goals, including Hrvoje Milicevic’s strike in the 101st minute, while Yerson Chacon was among its key performers. AEK Larnaca’s Nicolas Andereggen was sent off in the 72nd minute. Chloraka’s competition record moved to 0-1 and 0-2-1 overall. AEK Larnaca improved to 1-0 in the competition and 3-0-1 overall. Pozatzidis, Drame, Chacon, Milicevic and Andereggen were listed among the game’s key performers. Chloraka had drawn 0-0 with Iraklis Yerolakkou and lost 2-1 at PAEEK in prior matches. The match produced five goals total. Previously, AEK Larnaca had drawn with Aris, beaten Omonia Aradippou and defeated Apollon. Chloraka next visits Polemidion in Division 2.