Pafos FC secures first home victory of the season against Omonia 29M
Pafos FC claimed a decisive 4-2 victory over Omonia 29M at the Stelios Kyriakides Stadium on November 9, 2026. This win marks the first time the team, coached by Ricardo Sa Pinto, has secured a home victory this season, and their first league win since October 11. The team entered the game with an aggressive 4-4-2 formation, effectively ending their recent goal drought at home.
The match saw goals from Noro (24'), Lele (27'), Anderson (45'), and Dragomir (47'), giving Pafos a commanding 4-0 lead. Despite a late rally from Omonia 29M with goals from Crnigoj (54') and Abri (87'), Pafos held on to climb to 16 points and fifth place in the league standings. Omonia 29M remains at 11 points after suffering their fourth defeat in nine rounds.
This victory provides a necessary morale boost for Pafos during a challenging period, as they have struggled with their worst start to the league season in five years. The performance of the forward duo, Anderson and Lele, proved pivotal as they combined for three of the four goals. The team now enters the international break with increased stability, aiming to build on this momentum for future matches.