Champions League: Anorthosis FC beat Pyunik 1-0 - Financial Mirror

Champions League: Anorthosis FC beat Pyunik 1-0

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Cypriot Anorthosis FC of Famagusta beat with 1-0 Armenia's FC Pyunik, in a match held in Nicosia's GSP stadium yesterday, for the first leg of the Champions League's first qualifying round.

After missing an array of clear chances to open the score, substitute Nikos Frousos scored in the 72rd minute the winning goal from the penalty spot giving the Cypriot refugee club a slim first-leg advantage, in view of the second leg match in Yerevan next week.

Anorthosis is a refugee club from Famagusta a coastal city occupied since the 1974 Turkish invasion which resulted to the occupation of Cyprus' northern third