Goal by Anorthosis disallowed following VAR intervention
During a football match at the Antonis Papadopoulos Stadium on October 24, 2026, Anorthosis faced Omonia Aradippou. In the 55th minute, after Zivkovic failed to clear a corner kick, Anorthosis player Furtado managed to put the ball into the net, appearing to extend his team's lead to 2-0.
However, the celebration was short-lived as the goal was subjected to a VAR review. Referee Chrysovalantis Theouli was summoned to the pitch-side monitor to examine the sequence of events. Following the review, the referee determined that a foul had occurred during the play and officially disallowed the goal in the 57th minute.
This decision maintained the existing scoreline, preventing Anorthosis from securing a second goal against Omonia Aradippou. The match continued under the scrutiny of official officiating protocols, with the intervention serving as a critical moment that influenced the game's momentum.