Omonia faces Sint-Truiden tonight (August 20 – 9:00 p.m.) in Belgium, in their first matchup in the Europa League playoffs.
The Nicosia-based team will be looking for a positive result to take a decisive step toward advancing to the group stage of Europe’s second-tier club competition.
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On the field, Henning Berg will be without the sidelined Odubajo and Mayabela, who remained in Cyprus.
On the other hand, Satka and Duvern are available as usual, having been registered on the European roster, though the former is slightly behind in terms of readiness since he did not participate in preseason training.
Regarding Aiting, the Norwegian coach noted at yesterday’s press conference that he is training normally but needs a little time to reach 100%.
The squad consists of: Fabiano, Uzoh, Michael, Koulibaly, Aiting, Montnor, Kakoulis, Evandro, Hatzigiovanis, Maric, Christoforou, Tankovic, Simic, Balkovec, Panagiotou, Kousoulos, Satka, Andreou, Nego, Christou, Neophytou, Duvern, Dion
Omonia’s probable starting lineup: Fabiano, Balkovec, Koulibaly, Panagiotou, Nego, Maric, Andreou, Tankovic, Evandro, Montnor, Dion
Referee crew:
- Referee: Yorghi Kampakov (Bulgaria)
- First Assistant Referee: Martin Margaritov (Bulgaria)
- Second Assistant Referee: Martin Venev (Bulgaria)
- Fourth Official: Radoslav Gindzenov (Bulgaria)
- VAR: Dragomir Draganov (Bulgaria)
- AVAR: Nikola Popov (Bulgaria)
