Match Report
Enosis went into the game 1st in the table on 33 points; Xylotympou sat 8th on 20 — a 13-point gap. On recent form Enosis sat only 22nd league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 1st overall. Against a league average of 1.27 goals per team per game, Enosis ran at 1.47 scored and 0.73 conceded, Xylotympou at 0.86 and 2.36.
Four consecutive wins preceded this game for Enosis, having scored in 6 consecutive games. Xylotympou arrived off four straight defeats. The last-five ledger: Enosis 13/15, Xylotympou 1/15.
The venue was Stadio Tasos Markou in Paralimni, with room for 5,800 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Enosis led 1-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 2-1.


