Anorthosis Famagusta emerged triumphant against Ethnikos Achna, securing a hard-fought 1-0 victory with a late goal from Senegalese striker Sekou Gassama.
Despite missing their standout player of November, Moussa Wagué, Anorthosis Famagusta showcased their resilience and determination, relying on their Senegalese duo to extend their unbeaten streak to four matches in Protathlima Cyta. Facing Ethnikos Achna on their turf this Sunday, David Gallego’s side displayed remarkable tenacity, claiming a crucial 1-0 win.
While Ousseynou Thioune was substituted in the 77th minute, it was Sekou Gassama who proved to be the catalyst for the victory.
The former Real Valladolid forward made a decisive impact, delivering an unstoppable header in the 87th minute, securing his third goal of the season and sealing Anorthosis Famagusta’s ascent to the 4th position in the league standings.
The late-game heroics of Gassama not only clinched the much-needed win but also highlighted Anorthosis Famagusta’s ability to persevere and capitalize on opportunities during intense contests.
The Senegalese striker’s pivotal contribution underscores the team’s resilience and determination, cementing their place among the league’s top contenders.
This crucial victory serves as a testament to Anorthosis Famagusta’s depth and resolve, allowing them to maintain their strong momentum in the league despite the absence of key players.
As they continue their campaign in Protathlima Cyta, Gassama’s match-winning goal stands as a testament to the team’s unity and determination to excel in every fixture, signaling their ambitions for further success in the league.