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Hello and welcome to our LIVE coverage of APOEL Nicosia's Champions League last-16 second leg at home to Lyon, kicking off at 7,45pm UK time. Lyon hold a narrow 1-0 lead from the first leg as APOEL bid to become the first Cypriot side to get to the quarter finals.

Champions League / Last 16
GSP Stadium / 07.03.2012
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Aggregate score 1-1
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Reda Maher

Updated 07/03/2012 at 22:26 GMT


APOEL progress to the last eight. They are through 4-3 on penalties. Some wild scenes to make this victory.
4-3
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All over! Chiotis makes another fine save from Bastos and APOEL are through to the last eight. He went to his left. A comfortable stop.
4-3
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Tričkovski goes straight down the middle. A 4-3 lead for APOEL. Bastos must score or Lyon are out.
3-3
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Chiotis dived to his left to make the save from Lacazette. Suddenly the home side in the driving seat.
3-3
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Alexandrou went straight down the middle as Lloris dived early to his left. 3-3 now.
3-2
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Chiotis dived the right way to his right, but Gomis had the power. Lyon lead 3-2.
2-2
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Morais drills the ball high into the net as Lloris dived low to his left. We remain locked at 2-2.
2-1
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Lisandro so fortunate! Ball hits a post, but comes back off the head off Chiotis as he dived and ends up in the net.
1-1
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Ailton sticks the ball to Lloris' right as he dived left. 1-1.
0-1
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Kallstrom scores for Lyon. Fine penalty. Chiotis went the wrong way.
120'
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All over! A 1-0 win for APOEL on the night, 1-1 on aggregate. We head for penalties to decide who reaches the last eight.
119'
Cissokho penalised for a foul throw-in. That allows APOEL to take the heat off as we head for the final minute. Lisandro can't convert at the back post from Lacazette's cross. Ball was drilled with a bit too much pace.
118'
Gonalons opts to try his luck from 30 yards out. All a bit wild. A goalkick to the home side that APOEL will take their time over.
117'
Marcinho decides to hammer a shot at goal from 25 yards out. Over the bar for a goalkick to Lyon. Clock ticking down.
116'
APOEL will need to see out this match with 10 men. Lyon on the break as Bastos picks out Gomis, but Kallstrom's final ball flies straight into the arms of Chiotis.
115'
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Manduca has been sent off for a second booking. Was a late challenge on Lacazette. No complaints.
114'
Trickovski challenged by Cris as he pulled the trigger. Can't get the shot on target as the ball clears the bar. Goalkick to Lyon.
113'
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Kone comes up with another super tackle on Ailton. A vital interception. Had to get that right. Ailton should have got the shot away at that juncture.
112'
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Gonalons is booked for a foul on Marcinho.
111'
Nine minutes from a penalty shoot-out. Not sure who you would favour if that comes to fruition. A fine clearance by Alexandrou on the edge of the home area.