Anorthosis 3-2 Akritas in the Cyprus League by Stoiximan, round 1 at Antonis Papadopoulos, Larnaca (10,230 capacity).

Anorthosis won 2, drew 3 and lost 0 of their previous 5 matches (D–W–W–D–D), scoring 7 and conceding 2.

Akritas won 1, drew 1 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (L–L–L–W–D), scoring 5 and conceding 12.

The two sides have met 10 times: Anorthosis 4 wins, Akritas 4, 2 draws.