APOEL stumble to defeat against Aris Limassol

Aris Limassol edged out APOEL in a close win on Saturday, 1x0, in a game relating to matchweek 12. In this competition, Aleksey Shpilevskiy's team came from a defeat, and Ricardo Sá Pinto's team came from five wins.

The first-half ended without any goals.

Artem Shumanskiy scored the winning goal with 75 minutes on the clock, from the penalty spot. In time added on, APOEL saw Radosav Petrovic get sent off due to accumulation of yellows. After seeing his second yellow card in the final minutes of the game, Georgios Efrem was sent off and left Ricardo Sá Pinto's team with 10-man.

After the result APOEL are 2nd in the table, with 26 points, while Aris Limassol sit 3rd place, with 26 points. In the next fixture, Aleksey Shpilevskiy's team will play away against AEL Limassol, whilst Ricardo Sá Pinto's team will host DOXA.