Olympiakos and Nea Salamina face off in Cyprus League season opener

Olympiakos and Nea Salamina face each other today, August 28, 2026, at 20:00 at the GSP Stadium. The match serves as the season opener for the Cyprus League by Stoiximan for the 2026-27 campaign, with both teams aiming to secure their first three points of the season.

Olympiakos, managed by Giorgos Kostis, has fielded a starting lineup featuring Talichmanidis, Frantzis, Kunde, Okkas, Paz, Prokop, Jean Felipe, Sapinen, Pechlivanis, Enrique, and Vrikkis. Their opponents, Nea Salamina, coached by Angel Lopez, have selected Kovacs, Michail, Grancir, Poveda, Jusi, Konfe, Hanin, Filiotis, Gonzalez, Gerolemou, and Quintilla. Both clubs enter the match with high expectations following positive performances during their respective pre-season friendly games.

This official fixture marks the beginning of the competitive calendar for both clubs. While pre-season results indicated quality and ambition from both sides, this match represents the first true test of their tactical stability and squad depth for the new season.