Apollon Limassol 3-2 FC Zürich
Apollon Limassol 3-2 FC Zürich
UEFA Europa League
FULL TIME
- Fotis Papoulis 9'
- Marcos Gullon 40'
- Philipp Koch 87' OG
- Avi Rikan 50'
- Gilles Yapi Yapo 53'
GSP Stadium
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/3/26 | @ AEK Larnaca | L 0-3 | Club Friendly |
| 8/22/26 | @ Nea Salamis Famagusta | L 1-3 | Club Friendly |
| 8/11/26 | vs SK Brann | L 2-4 | UEFA Conference League Qualifying |
| 8/5/26 | @ SK Brann | W 1-0 | UEFA Conference League Qualifying |
| 7/28/26 | vs Dila Gori | W 3-0 | UEFA Conference League Qualifying |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Yellow Card 90'+2'
Bruno Vale (Apollon Limassol) is shown the yellow card.
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Substitution 90'+2'
Substitution, Apollon Limassol. Angelis Charalambous replaces Marios Stylianou.
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Substitution 90'+1'
Substitution, FC Zürich. Patrick Rossini replaces Davide Chiumiento.
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Red Card 90'
Second yellow card to Yassine Chikhaoui (FC Zürich) for a bad foul.
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Yellow Card 87'
Fotis Papoulis (Apollon Limassol) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
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Own Goal 87'
Own Goal by Philippe Koch, FC Zürich. Apollon Limassol 3, FC Zürich 2.
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Yellow Card 82'
Yassine Chikhaoui (FC Zürich) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Red Card 80'
Second yellow card to Marcos Gullón (Apollon Limassol) for a bad foul.
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Yellow Card 79'
Burim Kukeli (FC Zürich) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Substitution 78'
Substitution, Apollon Limassol. Hugo López replaces Gastón Sangoy.
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Yellow Card 74'
Gastón Sangoy (Apollon Limassol) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Substitution 73'
Substitution, FC Zürich. Oliver Buff replaces Marco Schönbächler.
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Substitution 68'
Substitution, FC Zürich. Franck Etoundi replaces Amine Chermiti.
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Substitution 68'
Substitution, Apollon Limassol. Thuram replaces Rachid Hamdani.
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Goal 53'
Goal! Apollon Limassol 2, FC Zürich 2. Gilles Yapi Yapo (FC Zürich) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Yassine Chikhaoui.
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Goal 50'
Goal! Apollon Limassol 2, FC Zürich 1. Avi Rikan (FC Zürich) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Davide Chiumiento with a cross.
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Yellow Card 44'
Amine Chermiti (FC Zürich) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Goal 40'
Goal! Apollon Limassol 2, FC Zürich 0. Marcos Gullón (Apollon Limassol) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
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Yellow Card 33'
Marcos Gullón (Apollon Limassol) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Yellow Card 31'
Marco Schönbächler (FC Zürich) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Goal 9'
Goal! Apollon Limassol 1, FC Zürich 0. Fotis Papoulis (Apollon Limassol) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jan Rezek with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
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End Regular Time 90'+6'
Second Half ends, Apollon Limassol 3, FC Zürich 2.
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Yellow Card 90'+2'
Bruno Vale (Apollon Limassol) is shown the yellow card.
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Substitution 90'+2'
Substitution, Apollon Limassol. Angelis Charalambous replaces Marios Stylianou.
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Substitution 90'+1'
Substitution, FC Zürich. Patrick Rossini replaces Davide Chiumiento.
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Red Card 90'
Second yellow card to Yassine Chikhaoui (FC Zürich) for a bad foul.
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Yellow Card 87'
Fotis Papoulis (Apollon Limassol) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
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Own Goal 87'
Own Goal by Philippe Koch, FC Zürich. Apollon Limassol 3, FC Zürich 2.
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Yellow Card 82'
Yassine Chikhaoui (FC Zürich) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Red Card 80'
Second yellow card to Marcos Gullón (Apollon Limassol) for a bad foul.
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Yellow Card 79'
Burim Kukeli (FC Zürich) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Substitution 78'
Substitution, Apollon Limassol. Hugo López replaces Gastón Sangoy.
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Yellow Card 74'
Gastón Sangoy (Apollon Limassol) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Substitution 73'
Substitution, FC Zürich. Oliver Buff replaces Marco Schönbächler.
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Substitution 68'
Substitution, FC Zürich. Franck Etoundi replaces Amine Chermiti.
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Substitution 68'
Substitution, Apollon Limassol. Thuram replaces Rachid Hamdani.
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Goal 53'
Goal! Apollon Limassol 2, FC Zürich 2. Gilles Yapi Yapo (FC Zürich) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Yassine Chikhaoui.
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Goal 50'
Goal! Apollon Limassol 2, FC Zürich 1. Avi Rikan (FC Zürich) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Davide Chiumiento with a cross.
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Start 2nd Half 45'
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Halftime 45'+2'
First Half ends, Apollon Limassol 2, FC Zürich 0.
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Yellow Card 44'
Amine Chermiti (FC Zürich) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Goal 40'
Goal! Apollon Limassol 2, FC Zürich 0. Marcos Gullón (Apollon Limassol) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
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Yellow Card 33'
Marcos Gullón (Apollon Limassol) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Yellow Card 31'
Marco Schönbächler (FC Zürich) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Goal 9'
Goal! Apollon Limassol 1, FC Zürich 0. Fotis Papoulis (Apollon Limassol) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jan Rezek with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
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Kickoff
First Half begins.
Showing the last 25 of 25 events.
Team Stats
ZUR
APL
17
Fouls
11
3
Yellow Cards
3
1
Red Cards
1
0
Offsides
2
9
Corner Kicks
0
1
Saves
3
59.1
Possession
40.9
18
SHOTS
7
5
ON GOAL
3
30
On Target %
40
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
439
Accurate Passes
277
506
Passes
348
90
Pass Completion %
80
7
Accurate Crosses
1
27
Crosses
10
30
Cross %
10
41
Long Balls
59
20
Accurate Long Balls
27
50
Long Balls %
50
9
Blocked Shots
1
11
Effective Tackles
18
14
Tackles
21
80
Tackle %
90
10
Effective Clearances
27
10
Clearances
27
Lineups
ConfirmedAPL · 4-3-3
Bruno ValeG83 yellow card2 saves
João PauloCD-L50
Giorgos MerkisCD-R16
Bertrand RobertLB20
Marios StylianouRB28
Camel MeriemCM141 shot
Rachid HamdaniLM56
Marcos GullonRM6 red card1 shot on target1 goal1 shot
Jan RezekF111 assist
Gastón SangoyLF10 yellow card1 shot
Fotis PapoulisRF26 yellow card2 shots on target1 goal4 shots
Substitutes
Giorgos VasiliouSUB88
ThuramSUB9
Angelis CharalambousSUB27
Nicolae GrigoreSUB8
Hugo LópezSUB17
Isli HidiSUB23
Dustley MulderSUB2
ZUR · 3-5-2
David da CostaG11 save
Ivan KecojevicCD252 shots on target2 shots
Berat DjimsitiCD-L5
Philipp KochCD-R16
Gilles Yapi YapoCM-L371 shot on target1 goal1 shot
Burim KukeliCM-R20 yellow card
Davide ChiumientoAM101 assist1 shot on target3 shots
Marco SchönbächlerLM27 yellow card
Avi RikanRM181 shot on target1 goal6 shots
Yassine ChikhaouiCF-L17 red card1 assist1 shot
Amine ChermitiCF-R9 yellow card1 shot
Substitutes
Anthony FavreSUB32
Alain NefSUB13
Oliver BuffSUB153 shots
Franck EtoundiSUB141 shot
Nico ElvediSUB30
Patrick RossiniSUB23
Francisco RodriguezSUB34
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