2015–16 AC Omonia season

The 2015–16 season is Omonia's 61st season in the Cypriot First Division and 67th year in existence as a football club.

AC Omonia
2015–16 season
Chairman Doros Serafim
Manager Vladan Milojević
StadiumGSP Stadium, Nicosia
Cypriot First Division4th
Cypriot CupFinal
Europa LeagueThird Qualifying round
Top goalscorer
Cillian Sheridan (14)

Current squad

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  CYP Constantinos Panagi
4 DF  CPV Carlitos
5 DF  CIV Romaric
7 MF  CYP Marios Demetriou
8 FW  CYP Onisiforos Roushias
9 FW  IRL Cillian Sheridan
10 MF  BRA Luciano Bebê
13 FW  NGA Eze Vincent
16 MF  POR Cristóvão Ramos
19 DF  CYP Andreas Panayiotou
20 MF  CYP Gerasimos Fylaktou
21 MF  POR Nuno Assis (Captain)
23 MF  CYP Giorgos Economides
24 DF  GRE Anastasios Kantoutsis
No. Pos. Nation Player
27 FW  MLT Andre Schembri
28 MF  CYP Renato Margaça (vice-captain)
30 MF  SVN Andraž Kirm
31 GK  ROU Laurențiu Brănescu (on loan from Juventus)
33 GK  CYP Antonis Georgallides
39 MF  BEL Ziguy Badibanga
40 MF  ROU George Florescu
45 DF  EGY Karim Hafez (on loan from Lierse)
48 DF  CRO Marin Oršulić
49 MF  CYP Fanos Katelaris
77 FW  CYP Demetris Christofi
88 MF  BEL Faysel Kasmi (on loan from Lierse)
90 DF  CRO Ivan Runje

On loan

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  CYP Demetris Moulazimis (at Ermis Aradippou until 31 May 2016)
— DF  CYP Pantelis Konomis (at Omonia Aradippou until 31 May 2016)
— MF  CYP Constantinos Louvaris (at Olympiakos Nicosia until 31 May 2016)
— MF  CYP Andreas Frangeskou (at PAEEK FC until 31 May 2016)
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF  CYP Andreas Loizou (at Chalkanoras Idaliou until 31 May 2016)
— MF  CYP Giorgos Ivanov (at MEAP Nisou until 31 May 2016)
— FW  CYP Panayiotis Therapontos (at PAEEK FC until 31 May 2016)
— FW  CYP Apollonas Vasiliou (at MEAP Nisou until 31 May 2016)

Source: omonoia.com.cy

Active internationals

Foreign players

EU Nationals

EU Nationals (Dual citizenship)

Non-EU Nationals

Squad changes


Squad stats

Top scorers
R Player Position Nat. League Cup Europe Total
1 Cillian Sheridan FW 15 1 3 19
2 André Schembri FW 15 1 1 17
3 Nuno Assis MF 9 1 0 10
4 Ziguy Badibanga FW 6 2 0 8
5 Andraž Kirm MF 5 2 0 7
6 Onisiforos Roushias FW 2 1 0 3
7 Luciano Bebê MF 2 0 0 2
TOTAL 54 8 4 66

Last updated: 27 April 2016
Source: Match reports in Competitive matches, omonoia.com.cy

Captains

  1. Nuno Assis
  2. Renato João Inácio Margaça
  3. André Schembri

Pre-season and friendlies
15-06-2015 Friendly Lovech 3−2 Omonia
17:00 Report
13-08-2015 Friendly Ermis 2-2 Omonia Ammochostos Stadium, Larnaca
17:00 Report
16-08-2015 Friendly Doxa 0-0 Omonia Makario Stadium, Nicosia
17:00 Report

Competitions

Overall
Competition Started roundCurrent
position / round		 Final
position / round		 First match Last match
Cypriot First Division — — 1 September 2014TBD
UEFA Europa League Second qualifying round — Play-off round 17 July 201428 August 2014
Cypriot Cup 1st round — TBDTBD

Updated to match played 1 September 2014
Source: Competitions

Cypriot First Division
Main article: 2015–16 Cypriot First Division

Classification
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
2 AEK Larnaca 26 19 4 3 47 17 +30 61 Qualification for the championship round
3 Anorthosis Famagusta 26 15 7 4 48 22 +26 52
4 Omonia 26 14 7 5 46 24 +22 49[lower-alpha 1]
5 Apollon Limassol 26 14 7 5 41 24 +17 49[lower-alpha 1]
6 Nea Salamis Famagusta 26 8 9 9 37 52 −15 33
Source: UEFA, CFA, Soccerway
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).[1]
Notes:
  1. Head-to-head record: Omonia 0–0 Apollon, Apollon 0–0 Omonia.

Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
26 14 7 5 46 24  +22 49 8 5 0 32 13  +19 6 2 5 14 11  +3

Last updated: 26 April 2016.
Source: UEFA

Results by round
Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526
GroundHAHHAHAHAHAHAAHAAHAHAHAHAH
ResultWLDDWDWWLDWDLWWWDWDWLWLWWW
Position27596655555665555554555554
Updated to match(es) played on 26 April 2016. Source: omonoia.com.cy
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches
22-08-2015 Matchweek 1 Omonia 5–3 Nea Salamina GSP Stadium, Nicosia
17:00 Sheridan  20', 90+4' (pen.)
Assis  49', 68'
Schembri  90'		 Report Pavlou  6'
Ćurjurić  41'
Adorno  45+1'		 Attendance: 8,124
Referee: Kostas Nikolaou
29-08-2015 Matchweek 2 Ethnikos 1–0 Omonia Dasaki Stadium, Dasaki Achnas
17:00 Chadjivasilis  37' Report Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Christos Elia
12-09-2015 Matchweek 3 Omonia 1–1 Doxa GSP Stadium, Nicosia
17:00 Schembri  36' Report Leandro  90+5' Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Thomas Mouskos
19-09-2015 Matchweek 4 Omonia 0–0 Anorthosis Antonis Papadopoulos, Larnaca
17:00 Report Attendance: 11,000
Referee: Christos Nikolaides
27-09-2015 Matchweek 5 Ayia Napa 1–2 Omonia Tasos Markos Stadium, Paralimni
16:00 Maatsen  62' Report Badibanga  21', 28' Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Giorgos Nikolaou
03-10-2015 Matchweek 6 Omonia 0–0 Apollon GSP Stadium, Nicosia
16:00 Report Attendance: 10,010
Referee: Vasilis Demetriou
18-10-2015 Matchweek 7 Ermis 0–1 Omonia Ammochostos Stadium, Larnaca
17:00 Report Roushia  53' Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Giorgos Nikolaou
24-10-2015 Matchweek 8 Omonia 6–0 Pafos GSP Stadium, Nicosia
16:00 Assis  13' (pen.)
Economides  32'
Kirm  54'
Schembri  76', 90+1'
Eze  84'		 Report Kvaskhvadze  9' Attendance: 6,103
Referee: Charalambos Skapoullis
01-11-2015 Matchweek 9 AEK Larnaca 2–1 Omonia GSZ Stadium, Larnaca
16:00 Alves  42', 62' Report Schembri  37' Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Vasilis Demetriou
09-11-2015 Matchweek 10 Omonia 2–2 APOEL GSP Stadium, Nicosia
17:00 Margaça  2'
Sheridan  78' (pen.)		 Report Cavenaghi  15', 52' Attendance: 10,297
Referee: Demetris Masias
22-11-2015 Matchweek 11 Aris Limassol 0–1 Omonia Tsirion Stadium, Limassol
16:00 Report Sheridan  44' (pen.) Attendance: 2,132
Referee: Nikolas Athanasiou
29-11-2015 Matchweek 12 Omonia 2–2 Enosis Neon Paralimni GSP Stadium, Nicosia
14:00 Schembri  22'
Roushias  83'		 Report Bojović  16'
Dickson  34'		 Attendance: 6,218
Referee: Kostas Nikolaou
06-12-2015 Matchweek 13 AEL Limassol 2–1 Omonia Tsirion Stadium, Limassol
16:00 Sardinero  60'
Sema  75' (pen.)		 Report Sheridan  87' Attendance: 3,348
Referee: Avraam Tsoukkas
13-12-2015 Matchweek 14 Nea Salamina 0–2 Omonia Ammochostos Stadium, Larnaca
16:00 Report Kirm  12'
Assis  90+4'		 Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Leontios Trattou
19-12-2015 Matchweek 15 Omonia 2–1 Ethnikos GSP Stadium, Nicosia
15:00 Sheridan  8' (pen.)
Schembri  33'		 Report Grigalashvili  48' Attendance: 3,177
Referee: Loukas Soterioi
22-12-2015 Matchweek 16 Doxa 0–1 Omonia Makario Stadium, Nicosia
17:00 Report Assis  10' Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Kostas Nikolaou
02-01-2016 Matchweek 17 Anorthosis 0–0 Omonia Antonis Papadopoulos Stadium, Larnaca
17:00 Report Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Avraam Tsoukkas
09-01-2016 Matchweek 18 Omonia 4–0 Ayia Napa GSP Stadium, Nicosia
15:00 Sheridan  3'
Assis  21'
Schembri  89', 90+2'		 Report Attendance: 5,086
Referee: Demetris Masias
16-01-2016 Matchweek 19 Apollon 0–0 Omonia Tsirion Stadium, Limassol
15:00 Report Attendance: 4,664
Referee: Leontios Trattou
23-01-2016 Matchweek 20 Omonia 1–0 Ermis GSP Stadium, Nicosia
15:00 Sheridan  90+2' (pen.) Report Attendance: 4,590
Referee: Charalambos Skapoullis
31-01-2016 Matchweek 21 Pafos 2–1 Omonia Pafiako Stadium, Pafos
14:00 Ibson  28'
Maachi  89'		 Report Sheridan  25' Attendance: 1,853
Referee: Christos Nikolaides
06-02-2016 Matchweek 22 Omonia 3–1 AEK Larnaca GSP Stadium, Nicosia
15:00 Bebê  12'
Schembri  56' (pen.)		 Report Catala  21'  64'
Tete  45+2'		 Attendance: 7,545
Referee: Giannis Anastasiou
13-02-2016 Matchweek 23 APOEL 2–0 Omonia GSP Stadium, Nicosia
13:00 Efrem  8', 42' Report Attendance: 12,017
Referee: Vasilis Demetriou
20-02-2016 Matchweek 24 Omonia 2–1 Aris Limassol GSP Stadium, Nicosia
16:00 Assis  28', 44' Report Ranos  75' Attendance: 4,450
Referee: Giorgos Nikolaou
27-02-2016 Matchweek 25 Enosis Neon Paralimni 1–4 Omonia Tasos Markos Stadium, Paralimni
14:00 Bukorac  39' Report Runje  22'
Badibanga  27'
Sheridan  49'
Kirm  88'		 Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Vasilis Demetriou
03-03-2016 Matchweek 26 Omonia 4–2 AEL Limassol GSP Stadium, Nicosia
14:00 Kirm  43', 57'
Badibanga  59', 86'		 Report Piech  31'
Aganović  75'		 Attendance: 4,063
Referee: Leontios Trattou

Group A
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
2 AEK Larnaca 36 23 6 7 61 34 +27 75 Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round
3 Apollon Limassol 36 19 11 6 61 36 +25 68 Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round[lower-alpha 1]
4 Omonia 36 20 7 9 63 34 +29 67 Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round
5 Anorthosis Famagusta 36 16 11 9 57 41 +16 59
6 Nea Salamis Famagusta 36 9 10 17 44 72 −28 37
Source: UEFA, CFA, Soccerway
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 champion or UEFA competitions).[2]
Notes:
  1. Apollon Limassol qualified for the Europa League third qualifying round by winning the 2015–16 Cypriot Cup.

Results
06-03-2016 Matchweek 27 Omonia 3–0 Anorthosis GSP Stadium, Nicosia
16:00 Badibanga  2'
Sheridan  7', 51'		 Report Attendance: 7,660
Referee: Christos Nikolaides
12-03-2016 Matchweek 28 APOEL 2–1 Omonia GSP Stadium, Nicosia
16:00 Efrem  42'
Vieira  84'		 Report Bebê  34' Attendance: 10,264
Referee: Demetris Masias
19-03-2016 Matchweek 29 Nea Salamina 1–2 Omonia Ammochostos Stadium, Larnaca
16:00 Makriev  83' Report Schembri  36'
Sheridan  73'		 Attendance: 1,100
Referee: Loukas Soteriou
03-04-2016 Matchweek 30 AC Omonia 0–1 AEK Larnaca GSP Stadium, Nicosia
16:00 Report Tričkovski  27' Attendance: 7,728
Referee: Giannis Anastasiou
09-04-2016 Matchweek 31 Apollon 1–2 Omonia Tsirion Stadium, Limassol
16:00 Freire  13' Report Schembri  77', 88' Attendance: 3,442
Referee: Leontios Trattou
16-04-2016 Matchweek 32 Anorthosis 0–3 Omonia Antonis Papadopoulos Stadium, Larnaca
16:00 Report Assis  49'
Ramos  58'
Sheridan  73'		 Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Christos Nikolaides
23-04-2016 Matchweek 33 Omonia 0–2 APOEL GSP Stadium, Nicosia
16:00 Report Gianniotas  23', 44' Attendance: 12,928
Referee: Christos Nikolaides
27-04-2016 Matchweek 34 Omonia 2–0 Nea Salamina GSP Stadium, Nicosia
14:00 Sheridan  82'
Schembri  90+2'		 Report Attendance: 2,875
Referee: Giorgos Nikolaou
07-05-2016 Matchweek 35 AEK Larnaca 1-3 Omonia GSZ Stadium, Larnaca
17:00 Alves  60' (p.g) Report O.Roushias  17'
D.Christofi  37'
Assis  82'		 Attendance: 900
Referee: Yiannis Anastasiou
14-05-2016 Matchweek 36 Omonia 1-2 Apollon GSP Stadium, Nicosia
16:00 Attendance: 2,316
Referee: Leontios Trattos

UEFA Europa League
Main article: 2015–16 UEFA Europa League

First qualifying round
02-07-2015 First Leg Dinamo Batumi 1-0 Omonia David Abashidze Stadium, Zestaponi
18:00 EET Gabedava  40' Report Attendance: 3,589
Referee: Mitja Žganec
09-07-2015 Second Leg Omonia 2-0
(2–1 agg.)		 Dinamo Batumi GSP Stadium, Nicosia
18:00 EET Goulon  56'
Schembri  62'		 Report Attendance: 13,532
Referee: Fábio Veríssimo

Second qualifying round
16-07-2015 First Leg Jagiellonia Białystok 0-0 Omonia City Stadium, Białystok
20:30 EET Report Attendance: 16,067
Referee: Bojan Pandžić
23-07-2015 Second Leg Omonia 1-0
(1-0 agg.)		 Jagiellonia Białystok GSP Stadium, Nicosia
18:00 EET Sheridan  8' Report Attendance: 17,481
Referee: Danilo Grujić

Third qualifying round
30-07-2015 First Leg Brøndby 0-0 Omonia Brøndby Stadium, Brøndby
20:00 EET Report Attendance: 7,427
Referee: Libor Kovařík
06-08-2015 Second Leg Omonia 2-2
(2-2 agg.)		 Brøndby GSP Stadium, Nicosia
18:00 EET Sheridan  16' (pen.), 45+3' (pen.) Report Pukki  2', 39' Attendance: 17,943
Referee: Harald Lechner

Cypriot Cup
Main article: 2015–16 Cypriot Cup

First round
28-10-2015 Omonia 2−0 PAEEK FC GSP Stadium, Nicosia
17:00 EET Sheridan  17'
Kirm  90+1'		 Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Nicolas Neocleous

Second round
06-01-2016 First Leg Omonia 2−0 Ethnikos Achna GSP Stadium, Nicosia
16:00 EET Iacob  51' (o.g.)
Margaça  55'		 Report Attendance: 4,646
Referee: Andreas Orthodoxou
20-01-2016 Second Leg Ethnikos Achna 1−3
(1–5 agg.)		 Omonia Dasaki Stadium, Achna
19:00 EET Poutziouris  45' Report Assis  18'
Roushias  70', 88'		 Attendance: 800
Referee: Thomas Mouskos

Quarter-Finals
03-02-2016 First Leg Omonia 4−0 Pafos FC GSP Stadium, Nicosia
17:00 EET Schembri  26'
Badibanga  29', 64'
Christofi  79'		 Report Attendance: 3,529
Referee: Giorgos Nicolaou
17-02-2016 Second Leg Pafos FC 0−4
(0–8 agg.)		 Omonia Pafiako Stadium, Pafos
17:00 EET Report Kasmi  40'
Okeuhie  42'
Hafez  64'
Kirm  68'		 Attendance: 300
Referee: Avraam Tsoukkas

Semi-Finals
06-04-2016 First Leg AEK Larnaca 0−0 Omonia GSZ Stadium, Larnaca
19:00 EET Report Attendance: 3,584
Referee: Christos Nicolaides
20-04-2016 Second Leg Omonia 0−0 (a.e.t.)
(0–0 agg.)
(5–3 p)		 AEK Larnaca GSP Stadium, Nicosia
19:00 EET Report Attendance: 13,068
Referee: Demetris Masias
Penalties
Sheridan
Hafez
Runje
Badibanga
Schembri 		Boljević
Alves
Tomàs
Ninu

Final
18-05-2016 Apollon 2−1 Omonia Tsirion Stadium, Limassol
18:30 EEST Papoulis  5' Angeli  72' Report Margaça  54' Attendance: 12076
Referee: A.Vučemilović

References
  1. "1. Division 2015/2016 - Rules". Scoresway. Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  2. "1. Division 2015/2016 - Rules". Scoresway. Retrieved 13 August 2015.
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