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AEK Larnaca Cites Heat and Humidity After Narrow Loss to Beitar Jerusalem in Europe
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First reported by Mako · 2 hours ago
What happened
AEK Larnaca lost 0-1 at home to Beitar Jerusalem in their European opener, citing heat, humidity, and a red card as key factors. Coach Mauro Camoranesi noted a strong start but a tougher second half, with Larnaca now facing a difficult second leg.
- 01AEK Larnaca lost 0-1 at home to Beitar Jerusalem in their European match on July 23, 2026.
- 02Coach Mauro Camoranesi highlighted a strong first half but a weaker second half after halftime.
- 03Harsh weather conditions, including heat and humidity, affected Larnaca's performance.
- 04Mike van der Hoorn received a red card, leaving Larnaca with ten players.
- 05Local media criticized Larnaca's level and noted their inability to respond after the red card.
- 06Larnaca faces a challenging task to overturn the deficit in the second leg next week.
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