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2022–23 Pafos FC season

The 2022–23 season was Pafos's 9th year in existence, and sixth season in the Cypriot First Division.

Pafos
2022–23 season
OwnerPavel Gognidze
ManagerHenning Berg
(until 3 April)
StadiumStelios Kyriakides Stadium
Cyta Championship4th
Cypriot CupSemifinal vs AC Omonia
Top goalscorerLeague: Jairo (18)
All: Jairo (20)

Season review edit

On 11 June, Pafos announced Henning Berg as the clubs new Head Coach.[1]

On 22 June, Pafos announced the loan signing of João Pedro from Athletico Paranaense until the end of the season.[2]

On 25 June, Pafos announced the signing of Marcinho on a free transfer.[3]

On 27 June, Pafos announced the signing of Marios Demetriou from PAEEK.[4]

On 2 July, Pafos announced that they had extended the loan of Kenan Bajrić from Slovan Bratislava for an additional season.[5] The following day, 3 July, Pafos announced the signing of Juninho from Zorya Luhansk.[6] On 4 July, Pafos announced the signing of Bruno Tavares from Sporting CP.[7]

On 21 July, Pafos announced the signing of Muamer Tanković from AEK Athens.[8]

On 5 August, Pafos announced the signing of Pedro Pelágio on loan from Marítimo,[9] and Levan Kharabadze from Dinamo Tbilisi.[10]

On 8 August, Pafos announced the signing of Jordan Ikoko on a free transfer after he'd left Ludogorets Razgrad.[11]

On 17 August, Pafos announced the signing of Oier Olazábal from Espanyol[12]

On 23 August, Pafos announced the signing of Mamadou Kané on loan from Olympiacos.[13]

On 30 August, Pafos announced the loan signing of Filip Majchrowicz from Radomiak Radom, whilst Moustapha Name signed from Paris FC the following day.[14][15]

On 30 September, Pafos announced the signing of Besart Abdurahimi on loan from Akritas Chlorakas.[16]

On 25 November, Onni Valakari extended his contract with Pafos until June 2026.[17]

On 8 December, Josef Kvída extended his contract with Pafos until June 2026.[18]

On 2 January, Jefté Betancor joined Pafos on loan for the remainder of the season.[19]

On 25 January, Pafos announced that Hamadi Al Ghaddioui had left the club to join an unnamed 2. Bundesliga club.[20]

On 26 January, Pafos announced the departure of Willy Semedo for a record fee, and the signing of Ivica Ivušić.[21][22]

On 31 January, Pafos announced the signing of Bruno Felipe from Omonia.[23]

On 3 April, Henning Berg was relieved of his duties as Head Coach of Pafos.[24]

On 13 June, Pafos announced the departure of Deni Hočko and Eirik Hestad.[25][26]

Squad edit

As of match played 28 May 2023
No. Name Nationality Position Date of birth (Age) Signed from Signed in Contract ends Apps. Goals
Goalkeepers
1 Oier Olazábal   GK (1989-09-14)14 September 1989 (aged 33) Espanyol 2022[12] 3 0
26 Ivica Ivušić   GK (1995-02-01)1 February 1995 (aged 28) NK Osijek 2023[22] 20 0
31 Daniel Antosch   GK (2000-03-07)7 March 2000 (aged 23) Liefering 2021[27] 21 0
99 Filip Majchrowicz   GK (2000-02-09)9 February 2000 (aged 23) on loan from Radomiak Radom 2022[14] 2023[14] 0 0
Defenders
2 Jeisson Palacios   DF (1994-03-20)20 March 1994 (aged 29) Santa Fe 2021[28] 33 2
4 Josef Kvída   DF (1997-01-16)16 January 1997 (aged 26) NEC Nijmegen 2020[29] 2026[18] 96 4
5 Levan Kharabadze   DF (2000-01-26)26 January 2000 (aged 23) Dinamo Tbilisi 2022[10] 4 0
13 Jordan Ikoko   DF (1994-02-03)3 February 1994 (aged 29) Ludogorets Razgrad 2022[11] 36 0
14 Marios Demetriou   DF (1992-12-25)25 December 1992 (aged 30) PAEEK 2022[4] 12 1
20 Juninho   DF (1995-12-26)26 December 1995 (aged 27) Zorya Luhansk 2022[6] 36 1
23 Alexandros Michael   DF (2000-01-28)28 January 2000 (aged 23) Karmiotissa 2021 9 0
33 Kenan Bajrić   DF (1994-12-20)20 December 1994 (aged 28) loan from Slovan Bratislava 2021[30] 2023[5] 70 0
André Moreira   DF (2003-01-05)5 January 2003 (aged 20) União de Leiria 2022 0 0
Midfielders
6 Deni Hočko   MF (1994-04-22)22 April 1994 (aged 29) Mouscron 2021[31] 42 2
8 Mamadou Kané   MF (1997-01-22)22 January 1997 (aged 26) on loan from Olympiacos 2022[13] 2023[13] 37 3
17 Besart Abdurahimi   MF (1990-07-31)31 July 1990 (aged 32) on loan from Akritas Chlorakas 2022[16] 2023[16] 31 10
19 Eirik Hestad   MF (1995-06-26)26 June 1995 (aged 27) Molde 2022[32] 35 1
24 Onni Valakari   MF (1999-08-18)18 August 1999 (aged 23) Tromsø 2020 2026[17] 111 39
25 Moustapha Name   MF (1995-05-05)5 May 1995 (aged 28) Paris FC 2022[15] 27 4
30 Vlad Dragomir   MF (1999-04-24)24 April 1999 (aged 24) Virtus Entella 2021[33] 57 2
49 Bruno Tavares   MF (2002-04-16)16 April 2002 (aged 21) Sporting CP 2022[7] 5 0
60 Pedro Pelágio   MF (2000-04-21)21 April 2000 (aged 23) on loan from Marítimo 2022[9] 20 0
Forwards
10 Jairo   FW (1992-05-06)6 May 1992 (aged 31) Hajduk Split 2021[34] 65 28
11 Jefté Betancor   FW (1993-07-06)6 July 1993 (aged 29) on loan from CFR Cluj 2023[19] 2023[19] 12 1
22 Muamer Tanković   FW (1995-02-22)22 February 1995 (aged 28) AEK Athens 2022[8] 36 8
27 Bruno Felipe   FW (1994-05-26)26 May 1994 (aged 29) Omonia 2023[23] 17 1
70 Lysandros Papastylianou   FW (2005-11-29)29 November 2005 (aged 17) Academy 2021 3 0
Out on loan
Marcinho   DF (1996-05-16)16 May 1996 (aged 27) Unattached 2022[3] 0 0
Marcelo Torres   FW (1997-11-06)6 November 1997 (aged 25) Boca Juniors 2020[35] 36 9
Magomedkhabib Abdusalamov   FW (2003-05-01)1 May 2003 (aged 20) Rodina Moscow 2021[36] 18 3
Left during the season
5 Kyriakos Antoniou   DF (2001-05-03)3 May 2001 (aged 22) Academy 2018 31 1
7 Willy Semedo   FW (1994-04-27)27 April 1994 (aged 29) Grenoble 2021[37] 2023[37] 48 9
9 Hamadi Al Ghaddioui   FW (1990-09-22)22 September 1990 (aged 32) VfB Stuttgart 2022[38] 23 5
12 Evgenios Petrou   GK (1997-09-06)6 September 1997 (aged 25) Ethnikos Assia 2018 14 0
16 Bruno Leite   MF (1995-03-26)26 March 1995 (aged 28) Haugesund 2021[39] 4 0
21 Gerasimos Fylaktou   MF (1991-07-24)24 July 1991 (aged 31) Ermis Aradippou 2019[40] 2022(+1}[41]
25 Navarone Foor   MF (1992-02-04)4 February 1992 (aged 31) Al-Ittihad Kalba 2020[42] 64 1
36 João Pedro   MF (2002-02-08)8 February 2002 (aged 21) on loan from Athletico Paranaense 2022[2] 2023[2] 0 0
86 Alexandros Spontas   MF (2002-11-27)27 November 2002 (aged 20) Academy 2020 4 0
Douglas Aurélio   FW (1999-03-27)27 March 1999 (aged 24) Estoril Praia 2021[43] 24 4

Out on loan edit

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— DF   BRA Marcinho (at América Mineiro)
— FW   CYP Marko Jovanović (at Peyia 2014 until 30 June 2023)
— FW   ARG Marcelo Torres (at Akritas Chlorakas until 31 May 2023)
— FW   RUS Magomedkhabib Abdusalamov (at Akritas Chlorakas until 31 May 2023)

Left club during season edit

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
5 DF   CYP Kyriakos Antoniou (to AEZ Zakakiou)
7 FW   CPV Willy Semedo (to Al Faisaly)
9 FW   GER Hamadi Al Ghaddioui
12 GK   CYP Evgenios Petrou
16 MF   CPV Bruno Leite (to FK Haugesund)
— FW   BRA Douglas Aurélio (to Riga)

Transfers edit

Main articles: List of Cypriot football transfers summer 2022 and List of Cypriot football transfers winter 2022–23

In edit

Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
25 June 2022 DF   Marcinho Unattached Free [3]
27 June 2022 DF   Marios Demetriou PAEEK Undisclosed [4]
3 July 2022 DF   Juninho Zorya Luhansk Undisclosed [6]
4 July 2022 MF   Bruno Tavares Sporting CP Undisclosed [7]
21 July 2022 FW   Muamer Tanković AEK Athens Undisclosed [8]
1 August 2022 DF   André Moreira União de Leiria Undisclosed
5 August 2022 DF   Levan Kharabadze Dinamo Tbilisi Undisclosed [10]
8 August 2022 DF   Jordan Ikoko Ludogorets Razgrad Free [11]
17 August 2022 GK   Oier Olazábal Espanyol Free [12]
31 August 2022 MF   Moustapha Name Paris FC Undisclosed [15]
26 January 2023 GK   Ivica Ivušić NK Osijek Undisclosed [22]
31 January 2023 FW   Bruno Felipe Omonia Undisclosed [23]

Loans in edit

Start date Position Nationality Name From End date Ref.
22 June 2022 MF   João Pedro Athletico Paranaense 31 December 2022 [2]
2 July 2022 DF   Kenan Bajrić Slovan Bratislava End of season [5]
5 August 2022 MF   Pedro Pelágio Marítimo End of season [9]
23 August 2022 MF   Mamadou Kané Olympiacos End of season [13]
30 August 2022 GK   Filip Majchrowicz Radomiak Radom End of season [14]
30 September 2022 MF   Besart Abdurahimi Akritas Chlorakas End of season [16]
2 January 2023 FW   Jefté Betancor CFR Cluj End of season [19]

Out edit

Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
28 August 2022 MF   Navarone Foor Riga Undisclosed [44]
6 September 2022 MF   Alexandros Spontas Krasava ENY Ypsonas Undisclosed
26 January 2023 FW   Willy Semedo Al Faisaly Undisclosed [21]
3 February 2023 FW   Douglas Aurélio Riga Undisclosed [45]

Loans out edit

Start date Position Nationality Name To End date Ref.
15 June 2022 FW   Douglas Aurélio Riga 31 December 2022
17 June 2022 FW   Marcelo Torres Riga 31 December 2022 [46]
3 August 2022 DF   Marcinho Bahia 31 December 2022
22 August 2022 FW   Magomedkhabib Abdusalamov Akritas Chlorakas 30 June 2023
24 January 2023 FW   Marcelo Torres Akritas Chlorakas 30 June 2023 [47]
6 April 2023 DF   Marcinho América Mineiro [48]

Released edit

Date Position Nationality Name Joined Date Ref
17 August 2022 DF   Kyriakos Antoniou AEZ Zakakiou [49]
1 September 2022 GK   Evgenios Petrou AEZ Zakakiou [50]
8 September 2022 MF   Bruno Leite Haugesund 8 September 2022 [51]
9 November 2022 MF   Gerasimos Fylaktou ENAD Polis Chrysochous 27 July 2023
25 January 2023 FW   Hamadi Al Ghaddioui SV Sandhausen 26 January 2023 [20][52]
13 June 2023 MF   Deni Hočko Beitar Jerusalem 23 August 2023 [25][53]
13 June 2023 MF   Eirik Hestad Molde 7 July 2023 [26][54]
30 June 2023 GK   Daniel Antosch Apollon Limassol 1 July 2023 [55]
30 June 2023 DF   Levan Kharabadze Dinamo Batumi
30 June 2023 FW   Marcelo Torres United FC

Friendlies edit

14 July 2022 Auda   1–2   Pafos Latvia
15:00 EEST (UTC+3) Report Stadium: BSG Training Centre
25 July 2022 Udinese   2–1   Pafos Lienz, Austria
18:00 EEST (UTC+3) Ebosele   59'
Samardžić   88'
Success   89'		 Report Jairo   18'
  59'		 Stadium: Dolomited Stadion
28 July 2022 Empoli   2–1   Pafos Wörgl, Austria
14:30 EEST (UTC+3) Haas   4'
Luperto   18'
Destro   33'		 Report Al Ghaddioui   11'   18' Stadium: Sportzentrum Worgl Stadium
3 August 2022 Pafos   4–0   Al Wahda Wiener Neudorf, Austria
19:00 EEST (UTC+3) Tanković   11'
  38' (o.g.)
Jairo   57'
Semedo   85'		 Report Stadium: Wiener Neudorf Stadion
13 August 2022 Pafos 1–0 Doxa Katokopias Paphos
19:00 EET (UTC+2) Valakari   51' Report Stadium: Stelios Kyriakides Stadium
20 August 2022 Anorthosis Famagusta 3–4 Pafos Larnaca
19:00 EET (UTC+2) Embralitze   16', 24'
Ferreira   53'		 Report Jairo   13', 38'
Kvída   38'
Valakari   83'		 Stadium: Antonis Papadopoulos Stadium
21 August 2022 Peyia 2014 0–4 Pafos Pegeia
19:00 EET (UTC+2) Report Tavares  
Semedo  
Kharabadze  
Al Ghaddioui  		 Stadium: Peyia Municipal Stadium

Competitions edit

Overview edit

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Cyta Championship 28 August 2022 28 May 2023 Matchday 1 4th 36 17 12 7 60 30 +30 047.22
Cypriot Cup 5 October 2022 27 April 2023 First round Semifinal 6 3 2 1 13 7 +6 050.00
Total 42 20 14 8 73 37 +36 047.62

Last updated: 28 May 2023
Source: Competitions

Cyta Championship edit

Main article: 2022–23 Cypriot First Division

Regular season edit

League table edit

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
2 AEK Larnaca 26 18 3 5 46 21 +25 57 Qualification for the Championship round
3 Aris Limassol 26 15 8 3 46 20 +26 53
4 Pafos 26 14 8 4 48 20 +28 50
5 Apollon Limassol 25 13 5 7 34 27 +7 44
6 Omonia 26 13 2 11 37 28 +9 41
Source: Cyprus Football Association
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored (only if two teams); 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Play-off (only if deciding championship round, relegation round or relegation).[56]
Results summary edit
Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
26 14 8 4 48 21  +27 50 8 3 2 27 12  +15 6 5 2 21 9  +12

Last updated: 7 March 2023.
Source: Results

Results by results edit
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Updated to match(es) played on 7 March 2023. Source: Results
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed
Results edit
28 August 2022 1 APOEL 1–1 Pafos Strovolos
20:00 EEST (UTC+3) Villafáñez   16'
Sušić   80'
Wheeler   89'
Crespo   90'		 Report Kané   22'
Jairo   35'
Dragomir   44'
Al Ghaddioui   72'
Bajrić   90'
Juninho   90+1'		 Stadium: GSP Stadium
Referee: Constantinos Photiou
2 September 2022 2 Pafos 4–0 Karmiotissa Paphos
20:00 EEST (UTC+3) Valakari   12' (pen.)
Tanković   45+6' (pen.)
Kané   55'
Dragomir   62'
Semedo   90+3'		 Report Ďuriš   23'
Ben Sallam   28'
Kaltsas   33'		 Stadium: Stelios Kyriakides Stadium
Referee: Panagiotis Hadjigeorghiou
10 September 2022 3 Akritas Chlorakas 0–4 Pafos Chloraka
19:00 EEST (UTC+3) Šehić   14'
Korac   53'   90+3'
Abraham   76'		 Report Tanković   30'
Jairo   65'
Juninho   71'
Dragomir   88'
Hestad   88'
Name   90+4'		 Stadium: Chloraka Municipal Stadium
Referee: Konstantinos Fellas
18 September 2022 4 Pafos 1–0 AEK Larnaca Paphos
19:00 EEST (UTC+3) Kvída   6'
Bajrić   36'
Jairo   76'		 Report Pirić   6'
Altman   68'		 Stadium: Stelios Kyriakides Stadium
Referee: Mario Christoforou
1 October 2022 5 Apollon Limassol 1–1 Pafos Limassol
19:00 EEST (UTC+3) Vá   43'   66'
Coll   49'
Henty   74'		 Report Jairo   38'
Kvída   44'		 Stadium: Tsirio Stadium
Referee: Pablo Fuertes
8 October 2022 6 Pafos 3–0 Enosis Neon Paralimni Paphos
19:00 EEST (UTC+3) Jairo   11', 90+1'
Abdurahimi   90+3'		 Report Konstantinou   15'
D.Mavroudis   32'
F.Kotsonis   32'
Lucero   83'
Jevremović   90'		 Stadium: Stelios Kyriakides Stadium
Referee: Dimitris Solomou
14 October 2022 7 Doxa Katokopias 0–3 Pafos Peristerona
19:00 EEST (UTC+3) Vallejo   87' Report Kané   34'
Valakari   44'
Semedo   76'
Abdurahimi   81'
Jairo   83'		 Stadium: Katokopia Stadium
Referee: Antonio Menelaus
22 October 2022 8 Pafos 3–0 AC Omonia Paphos
18:00 EEST (UTC+3) Semedo   26', 64'
Valakari   60' (pen.)		 Report Bruno   6' Stadium: Stelios Kyriakides Stadium
Referee: Andrea Colombo
29 October 2022 9 Nea Salamis Famagusta 0–2 Pafos Larnaca
17:00 EEST (UTC+3) Santos   23'
Margaça   36'
Mandjeck   89'
Sergiou   90+6'
Fragkou   90+13'
Adoni   90+14'
Dorregaray   90+14'		 Report Name   26'
Al Ghaddioui   65'
Antosch   86'
Ikoko   90+3'
Tanković   90+10'
Kvída   90+14'
Valakari   90+14'		 Stadium: Ammochostos Stadium
Referee: Dimitris Solomou
6 November 2022 10 AEL Limassol 1–3 Pafos Limassol
19:00 EET (UTC+2) Santos   25'
Tshibola   42'   56'
Kačaniklić   74'		 Report Tanković   28' (pen.)
Semedo   45+4'
Kané   65'
Teixeira   72' (o.g.)		 Stadium: Tsirio Stadium
Referee: João Pinheiro
10 November 2022 11 Pafos 1–0 Anorthosis Famagusta Paphos
19:00 EET (UTC+2) Name   45+1'
Hočko   53'		 Report Haroyan   22' Stadium: Stelios Kyriakides Stadium
Referee: Chrysovalantis Theouli
28 November 2022 12 Aris Limassol 2–2 Pafos Limassol
19:00 EET (UTC+2) Szöke   42'
Bengtsson   50'
Kokorin   53'   65' (pen.)		 Report Ikoko   37'
Kané   53'
Abdurahimi   57'
Jairo   79'   80'		 Stadium: Tsirio Stadium
Referee: Antonio Menelaus
3 December 2022 13 Pafos 1–1 Olympiakos Nicosia Paphos
19:00 EET (UTC+2) Kvída   47'
Jairo   61'		 Report Pechlivanis   48'
T.Liasides   56'
Psychas   58'
O.Koroma   63'		 Stadium: Stelios Kyriakides Stadium
Referee: Mario Antoniou
9 December 2022 14 Pafos 1–2 APOEL Paphos
19:00 EET (UTC+2) Kané   8'   61'
Dragomir   17'
Juninho   90+2'
Bajrić   90+4'
Kvída   90+5'		 Report Sušić   18', 48'   65'
Marquinhos   45'
Crespo   74'		 Stadium: Stelios Kyriakides Stadium
Referee: Luca Pairetto
19 December 2022 15 Karmiotissa 0–1 Pafos Limassol
19:00 EET (UTC+2) Chadjivasilis   11'
Malone   60'
Ďuriš   64'		 Report Jairo   14'   90+1'
Juninho   20'
Tanković   78'		 Stadium: Tsirio Stadium
Referee: Ioannis Christodoulou
23 December 2022 16 Pafos 5–2 Akritas Chlorakas Paphos
16:30 EET (UTC+2) Kvída   16'
Kané   17'
Valakari   40'
Jairo   67', 85'
Al Ghaddioui   90+3'		 Report Reginaldo   43'   48'
J.El Jemili   45+2'
Korac   58'
I.Pikis   74'		 Stadium: Stelios Kyriakides Stadium
Referee: Thomas Hatzivassileiou
4 January 2023 17 AEK Larnaca 1–0 Pafos Larnaca
19:00 EET (UTC+2) Altman   15'
Sanjurjo   31'
Gustavo   53'
Mamas   90+5'
Romo   90+10'		 Report Kvída   85'
Dragomir   90+1'
Ikoko   90+10'		 Stadium: AEK Arena – Georgios Karapatakis
Referee: Daniele Doveri
8 January 2022 18 Pafos 2–2 Apollon Limassol Paphos
17:00 EET (UTC+2) Jairo   4'
Juninho   20'
Name   72'   73'
Jefté   88'
Pelágio   88'		 Report Shahar   51' (pen.)   56'
Aleesami   72'
Roberge   73'
Peybernes   84'   90+9'
Pittas   90+1'
Khammas   90+9'		 Stadium: Stelios Kyriakides Stadium
Referee: Chrysovalantis Theouli
13 January 2023 19 Enosis Neon Paralimni 0–2 Pafos Paralimni
19:00 EET (UTC+2) A.Katsiaris   31'
Dreksa   48'
P.Gavriel   77'
F.Kotsonis   83'
Silva   88'
Lucero   90+1'		 Report Jairo   44'
Name   60'
Tanković   90' (pen.)   90'		 Stadium: Paralimni Stadium
Referee: Dimitris Solomou
21 January 2023 20 Pafos 3–1 Doxa Katokopias Paphos
17:00 EET (UTC+2) Jairo   13', 33'
Kané   63'		 Report B.Kovačević   32'
Bajrić   37' (o.g.)		 Stadium: Stelios Kyriakides Stadium
Referee: Thomas Hatzivassileiou
29 January 2023 21 AC Omonia 0–0 Pafos Nicosia
17:00 EET (UTC+2) Bezus   38'
Cassamá   54'
Yuste   82'		 Report Hestad   78'
Juninho   81'		 Stadium: GSP Stadium
Referee: Vitor Ferreira
3 February 2023 22 Pafos 1–2 Nea Salamis Famagusta Paphos
17:30 EET (UTC+2) Tanković   39'
Pelágio   64'		 Report Dorregaray   8' (pen.),   40'
Adoni   14'
Miguelito   48'
Carlitos   54'
Melissas   90+3'		 Stadium: Stelios Kyriakides Stadium
Referee: Vítor Ferreira
8 February 2023 23 Pafos 1–0 AEL Limassol Paphos
19:00 EET (UTC+2) Tanković   78'
Valakari   90+5'		 Report D.Silva   89'
M.Kolias   90+7'		 Stadium: Stelios Kyriakides Stadium
Referee: Antonio Menelaus
20 February 2023 24 Anorthosis Famagusta 2–1 Pafos Larnaca
19:00 EET (UTC+2) Guerrero   8'
Antoñín   14'
Baixinho   42'
Correia   75'
Christofi   82'
Ioannou   85'		 Report Bajrić   16'
Tanković   44' (pen.)
Jairo   83'
Palacios   90+1'		 Stadium: Antonis Papadopoulos Stadium
Referee: Chrysovalantis Theouli
24 February 2023 25 Pafos 1–1 Aris Limassol Paphos
19:00 EET (UTC+2) Tanković   34'
Jairo   70'
Valakari   90+8'		 Report Bengtsson   28'
Szöke   35'   45+1'
Struski   38'
Yago   90+5'		 Stadium: Stelios Kyriakides Stadium
Referee: Ioannis Christodoulou
7 March 2023 26 Olympiakos Nicosia 1–1 Pafos Nicosia
19:00 EET (UTC+2) Psychas   45+4'
Koroma   52'
Dosis   85'		 Report Abdurahimi   23'
Kané   75'
Pelágio   90'
Tanković   90+3'		 Stadium: Makario Stadium
Referee: Konstantinos Fellas

Championship round edit

League table edit

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Aris Limassol (C) 36 21 11 4 65 28 +37 74 Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round
2 APOEL 36 20 11 5 52 26 +26 71 Qualification for the Europa Conference League second qualifying round
3 AEK Larnaca 36 20 6 10 55 37 +18 66
4 Pafos 36 17 12 7 60 30 +30 63
5 Apollon Limassol 35 19 5 11 47 37 +10 62
6 Omonia[a] 36 15 4 17 43 42 +1 49 Qualification for the Europa Conference League second qualifying round
Source: Cyprus Football Association
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored (only if two teams); 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Play-off (only if deciding championship round, relegation round or relegation).[56]
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. ^ Cup winner
Results summary edit
Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
10 3 4 3 12 10  +2 13 2 2 1 9 5  +4 1 2 2 3 5  −2

Last updated: 28 May 2023.
Source: Results

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Updated to match(es) played on 28 May 2023. Source: Results
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed
Results edit
12 March 2023 27 Pafos 2–2 Aris Limassol Paphos
17:00 EET (UTC+2) Valakari   25' (pen.), 81'
Pelágio   62'
Juninho   83'		 Report Kokorin   15' (pen.)   89'
Moucketou-Moussounda   33'
Bengtsson   45+2'
Yago   90+5'		 Stadium: Stelios Kyriakides Stadium
Referee: Chrysovalantis Theouli
17 March 2023 28 APOEL 0–0 Pafos Strovolos
19:00 EET (UTC+2) Sušić   61'
Kvilitaia   90+1'		 Report Stadium: GSP Stadium
Referee: Mario Melero López
2 April 2023 29 AC Omonia 2–0 Pafos Nicosia
18:00 EEST (UTC+3) Ansarifard   38'
Biesiedin   55'
Yuste   83'		 Report Dragomir   35' Stadium: GSP Stadium
Referee: Antonio Menelaus
11 April 2023 30 Pafos 4–0 AEK Larnaca Paphos
19:00 EEST (UTC+3) Abdurahimi   10', 23'
Ivušić   60'
Kvída   67'
Tanković   90'
Kané   90+4'		 Report Tomović   33' Stadium: Stelios Kyriakides Stadium
Referee: Giovanni Ayroldi
21 April 2023 31 Apollon Limassol 0–1 Pafos Limassol
19:00 EEST (UTC+3) Warda   58'
Donyoh   85'		 Report Abdurahimi   25'   45+1'
Hočko   39'
Ikoko   45+2'
Kané   51'   72'
Palacios   90'
Kvída   90+6'		 Stadium: Alphamega Stadium
Referee: Morten Hansen Krogh
1 May 2023 32 Aris Limassol 2–1 Pafos Limassol
19:00 EEST (UTC+3) Yago   19'
Kokorin   37'   84'
Babicka   45'
Gomis   61'
Špoljarić   78'
Szöke   90+3'		 Report Palacios   43'
Jairo   69'
Bajrić   90+3'		 Stadium: Alphamega Stadium
Referee: Mikkel Redder
6 May 2023 33 Pafos 1–1 APOEL Paphos
19:00 EEST (UTC+3) Palacios   5'   76'
Juninho   18'   35'
Kané   84'		 Report Karo   4'   73'
Dvali   29'		 Stadium: Stelios Kyriakides Stadium
Referee: Morten Hansen Krogh
13 May 2023 34 Pafos 0–1 AC Omonia Paphos
19:30 EEST (UTC+3) Ikoko   76' Report Lecjaks   35'
Matthews   57'
Kousoulos   83'		 Stadium: Stelios Kyriakides Stadium
Referee: Jakob Alexander Sundberg
21 May 2023 35 AEK Larnaca 1–1 Pafos Larnaca
19:00 EEST (UTC+3) Lopes   45+3'
Ángel   49'
Trichkovski   90+3'		 Report Kvída   38'
Tanković   45+2'
Hočko   45+3'
Palacios   45+7'
Ikoko   45+8'		 Stadium: AEK Arena – Georgios Karapatakis
Referee: Dario Bel
28 May 2023 36 Pafos 2–1 Apollon Limassol Paphos
19:00 EEST (UTC+3) Kané   43'
Abdurahimi   84'
Bruno   90+5'   90+7'   90+12'		 Report Pittas   35'
Iliev   45+5'   57'
Mavrias   50'
Demetriou   61'
Zinonos   88'		 Stadium: Stelios Kyriakides Stadium
Referee: Juan Luca Sacchi

Cypriot Cup edit

Main article: 2022–23 Cypriot Cup
5 October 2022 First Round AEZ Zakakiou 0–3 Pafos Limassol
18:00 EET (UTC+2) Aristotelous   56' Report Hočko   34'
Al Ghaddioui   45'
Demetriou   48'		 Stadium: Zakaki Community Stadium
17 January 2023 Second Round Pafos 3–1 Akritas Chlorakas Paphos
19:00 EET (UTC+2) Abdurahimi   12'
Jairo   69'
Semedo   90'		 Report Lopes   11'
C.Karayiannis   20'
Šaravanja   57'
Perntreou   73'
Šehić   80'
Abraham   83'		 Stadium: Stelios Kyriakides Stadium
Referee: Demetris Koumi
15 February 2023 Quarterfinal 1st leg Doxa Katokopias 1–4 Pafos Peristerona
18:00 EET (UTC+2) Adénon   4'
Ojala   25'
Mesca   33'
F.Abdoullahi   53'
Anaane   85'		 Report Jefté   2'
Hočko   16'
Name   50'
Abdurahimi   62'		 Stadium: Katokopia Stadium
Referee: Thomas Hadjivassiliou
28 February 2023 Quarterfinal 2nd leg Pafos 1–1
(5–2 agg.)		 Doxa Katokopias Paphos
18:00 EET (UTC+2) Hestad   18' Report Abdoullahi   45'
Trujić   84'		 Stadium: Stelios Kyriakides Stadium
Referee: Demetris Solomou
6 April 2023 Semifinal 1st leg Pafos 1–1 AC Omonia Paphos
19:00 EEST (UTC+3) Name   36'
Kvída   90'
Dragomir   90+1'
Jairo   90+3'		 Report Loizou   5'
Ansarifard   30'
Kousoulos   63'
Bezus   72'   84'		 Stadium: Stelios Kyriakides Stadium
Referee: Rosario Abisso
26 April 2023 Semifinal 2nd leg AC Omonia 3–1
(4–2 agg.)		 Pafos Nicosia
19:00 EEST (UTC+3) Diskerud   34'
Yuste   76'
Cassamá   79'
Charalampous   90+5'   90+7'		 Report Valakari   13'
Ivušić   32'
Bajrić   32'
Hočko   83'
Kvída   85'
Palacios   90+3'		 Stadium: GSP Stadium
Referee: Daniele Chiffi

Squad statistics edit

As of match played 21 May 2023

Appearances and goals edit

No. Pos Nat Player Total Cyta Championship Cypriot Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK   ESP Oier Olazábal 3 0 1 0 2 0
2 DF   COL Jeisson Palacios 20 1 13+3 1 4 0
4 DF   CZE Josef Kvída 40 2 34 2 6 0
5 DF   GEO Levan Kharabadze 4 0 1+2 0 1 0
6 MF   MNE Deni Hočko 26 2 11+9 0 6 2
8 MF   GUI Mamadou Kané 37 3 31+1 3 2+3 0
10 FW   BRA Jairo 33 20 27+2 18 2+2 2
11 FW   ESP Jefté Betancor 12 1 1+7 0 3+1 1
13 DF   COD Jordan Ikoko 36 0 31+1 0 4 0
14 DF   CYP Marios Demetriou 12 1 5+3 0 3+1 1
17 MF   MKD Besart Abdurahimi 31 10 12+13 8 6 2
19 MF   NOR Eirik Hestad 25 1 8+14 0 2+1 1
20 DF   BRA Juninho 36 1 31 1 3+2 0
22 FW   SWE Muamer Tanković 36 8 30+2 8 1+3 0
23 DF   CYP Alexandros Michael 1 0 0+1 0 0 0
24 MF   FIN Onni Valakari 39 8 23+10 7 5+1 1
25 MF   SEN Moustapha Name 27 5 13+9 4 3+2 1
26 GK   CRO Ivica Ivušić 20 0 16 0 4 0
27 FW   BRA Bruno Felipe 17 1 8+7 1 0+2 0
30 MF   ROU Vlad Dragomir 30 1 21+7 1 1+1 0
31 GK   AUT Daniel Antosch 19 0 19 0 0 0
33 DF   SVN Kenan Bajrić 38 0 35 0 3 0
49 MF   POR Bruno Tavares 5 0 1+2 0 1+1 0
60 MF   POR Pedro Pelágio 20 0 7+9 0 3+1 0
70 FW   CYP Lysandros Papastylianou 2 0 0+1 0 0+1 0
Players away on loan:
Players who appeared for Pafos but left during the season:
7 FW   CPV Willy Semedo 20 5 17+1 4 1+1 1
9 FW   GER Hamadi Al Ghaddioui 10 2 0+9 1 1 1

Goal scorers edit

Place Position Nation Number Name Cyta Championship Cypriot Cup Total
1 FW   10 Jairo 18 2 20
2 MF   17 Besart Abdurahimi 8 2 10
3 FW   22 Muamer Tanković 8 0 8
MF   24 Onni Valakari 7 1 8
5 FW   7 Willy Semedo 4 1 5
MF   25 Moustapha Name 4 1 5
7 MF   8 Mamadou Kané 3 0 3
8 DF   4 Josef Kvída 2 0 2
FW   9 Hamadi Al Ghaddioui 1 1 2
MF   6 Deni Hočko 0 2 2
11 MF   30 Vlad Dragomir 1 0 1
DF   20 Juninho 1 0 1
DF   2 Jeisson Palacios 1 0 1
FW   27 Bruno Felipe 1 0 1
DF   14 Marios Demetriou 0 1 1
FW   11 Jefté Betancor 0 1 1
MF   19 Eirik Hestad 0 1 1
Own goal 1 0 1
Total 60 13 73

Clean sheets edit

Place Position Nation Number Name Cyta Championship Cypriot Cup Total
1 GK   31 Daniel Antosch 10 0 10
2 GK   26 Ivica Ivušić 5 0 5
3 GK   1 Oier Olazábal 0 1 1
TOTALS 15 1 16

Disciplinary record edit

Number Nation Position Name Cyta Championship Cypriot Cup Total
           
2   DF Jeisson Palacios 5 0 1 0 6 0
4   DF Josef Kvída 8 0 2 0 10 0
6   MF Deni Hočko 3 0 1 0 4 0
8   MF Mamadou Kané 12 2 0 0 12 2
10   FW Jairo 3 0 0 0 3 0
11   FW Jefté Betancor 1 0 0 0 1 0
13   DF Jordan Ikoko 6 0 0 0 6 0
17   MF Besart Abdurahimi 1 0 0 0 1 0
19   MF Eirik Hestad 2 0 0 0 2 0
20   DF Juninho 8 1 0 0 8 1
22   FW Muamer Tanković 5 1 0 0 5 1
24   MF Onni Valakari 2 0 0 0 2 0
25   MF Moustapha Name 2 0 1 0 3 0
26   GK Ivica Ivušić 1 0 1 0 2 0
27   FW Bruno Felipe 1 0 0 0 1 0
30   MF Vlad Dragomir 5 0 1 0 6 0
31   GK Daniel Antosch 1 0 0 0 1 0
33   DF Kenan Bajrić 5 0 1 0 6 0
60   MF Pedro Pelágio 4 0 0 0 4 0
Players away on loan:
Players who left Pafos during the season:
7   FW Willy Semedo 1 0 0 0 1 0
9   FW Hamadi Al Ghaddioui 2 0 0 0 2 0
Total 79 5 8 0 87 5

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