APOEL Nicosia is facing a pivotal moment in their season as they prepare to host Riga FC in the second leg of their Europa League playoff tie. The Cypriot giants were disappointing in the first leg, leaving them with a mountain to climb in the return fixture. A win is not only vital to their European ambitions but also represents a significant source of revenue for the club. The match is considered a ‘must-win’ for APOEL, who are under immense pressure to turn around the tie and secure a place in the group stage. The team will need to show determination and resilience if they are to overcome the deficit and advance to the next stage of the competition. The atmosphere at the GSP Stadium is expected to be electric as fans rally behind their team, hoping to inspire them to victory.