Krasava Ypsonas leads 2-0 against AEK Larnaca following two VAR-awarded penalties

Krasava E.N. Ypsonas holds a 2-0 advantage over AEK Larnaca in their match held on October 31, 2026. The match saw significant interventions by the Video Assistant Referee (VAR), leading to two penalty kicks for the home side. The first penalty was awarded in the 21st minute after a foul by Miramon on Tabekou. Yasin Bahassa took the kick in the 24th minute; while goalkeeper Paleari initially blocked the shot, Bahassa successfully scored on the rebound to give his team the lead.

Just before the end of the first half, a second penalty was awarded following another VAR check. In the 42nd minute, Milicevic challenged Tabekou inside the penalty area, resulting in a penalty decision by referee Konstantinos Christou at 45'+1. Chebake converted the spot-kick in the 45'+3 minute, sending the goalkeeper the wrong way and extending the lead to 2-0. The match continues with AEK Larnaca facing a difficult challenge as they attempt to recover from the deficit in the second half.