Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Omonia Nicosia 3rd with 69 points, Othellos 7th with 33, 36 apart. Othellos's recent output lagged their position: 25th on form over five rounds while 7th in the table. Per game in the league, Omonia Nicosia were scoring 6.2 and conceding 3.7, Othellos 3.43 and 5.5, against a competition average of 2.43 goals per team per game.
A win had eluded Othellos for 10 matches.
The match was played at GSP Stadium in Levkosía (capacity 22,859). On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-0.