Cyprus Cup
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The Cypriot Cup or Cyprus Coca Cola Cup is the main cup competition in Cypriot
football
, run by the Cyprus Football Association
. It began in 1934, the same season with the Cypriot Championship
. It is the second most important competition for Cypriot club teams. The sponsor of the competition is Coca Cola.
tournament. All ties were two-legged, except the final which was in a single match. In case of a tie, extra time was played and if the extra time was tie, there was a repeated final.
the format had a lot of similarities with the UEFA Champions League
. That caused difficulties for weak teams to make the surprise.
The competition currently consists of the first three knock out rounds, one stage of group competition (where teams play each other in the style of "home-and-away" or "regular season" competition), and then three rounds of knock-out finals.
All knock-out ties are two-legged, with each team hosting one match. The team which scores the greater aggregate number of goals qualifies for the next round. The away goals rule applies. Extra time and penalty kicks are used to determine the winner, if necessary. An exception are the final and the first two rounds which are a single match played.
54 teams competing Cyprus FA championships from First until Fourth Division are playing in the competition, with all First Division teams receiving a bye until at least on round three.
In the first round, the 40 teams playing in low divisions, are paired off to play each other in a single-match playoff
in round one. The winners proceed to the second stage, and they paired off again under the same rules.
In the third round, the second round winners are joined by the six teams that finished between 9th and 11th position in the previous season's First Division, and the tree promoted
teams to the First Division from the Second one. The third round is played in two-legs, home and away.
Round four in the Cypriot Cup is a league system, where the top eight teams from last season's First Division and the other eight winning teams from round two are placed into four groups of four. The four top First Division teams are top seeded and cannot be placed into the same group. The same with the teams which were between 5th and 8th in the ranking are in second top seeded and cannot play each other, rather than one team of the top seeded and two from the third round winners. All teams play each other two, home and away, with the top two teams in each group proceeding to the quarter finals, from where the Cup becomes a standard knockout competition, played in two legs and one leg for the final. The top teams of the group can not be paired, same for the teams that were in the same group.
, are drawn to play a winner team of the Third Round. There are no seeded and unseeded team in the Group Round or in the round after anymore.
and second
divisions are going to participate. The semi-finalists of the last season's cup tournament will qualify directly to the round of 16. Both Cups are going to have five stages:
Cyprus
Cyprus , officially the Republic of Cyprus , is a Eurasian island country, member of the European Union, in the Eastern Mediterranean, east of Greece, south of Turkey, west of Syria and north of Egypt. It is the third largest island in the Mediterranean Sea.The earliest known human activity on the...
football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
, run by the Cyprus Football Association
Cyprus Football Association
The Cyprus Football Association is the governing body of football in Cyprus. It organizes the football league, whose top league is Cypriot First Division, Cypriot Cup, Cyprus FA Shield and the Cypriot national football team. It is based in Nicosia. It Football was introduced to Cyprus early in...
. It began in 1934, the same season with the Cypriot Championship
Cypriot First Division
The Cypriot Championship First Division is the top tier football league competition in Cyprus. As of 2007 it is sponsored by Marfin Popular Bank and is hence officially known as Marfin Laiki League .-Format:...
. It is the second most important competition for Cypriot club teams. The sponsor of the competition is Coca Cola.
Format
The competition was traditionally a pure knockoutKnockout
A knockout is a fight-ending, winning criterion in several full-contact combat sports, such as boxing, kickboxing, Muay Thai, mixed martial arts, Karate and others sports involving striking...
tournament. All ties were two-legged, except the final which was in a single match. In case of a tie, extra time was played and if the extra time was tie, there was a repeated final.
2002-03 until 2005-06 Format
However, the format of the competition changed radically in the season 2002/03 and until 20062006 in football (soccer)
The following are the football events of the year 2006 throughout the world.-Events:*January 1 – Australia officially left the OFC and joined the AFC.*January 3 – Antonio Cassano left Roma and joined Real Madrid...
the format had a lot of similarities with the UEFA Champions League
UEFA Champions League
The UEFA Champions League, known simply the Champions League and originally known as the European Champion Clubs' Cup or European Cup, is an annual international club football competition organised by the Union of European Football Associations since 1955 for the top football clubs in Europe. It...
. That caused difficulties for weak teams to make the surprise.
The competition currently consists of the first three knock out rounds, one stage of group competition (where teams play each other in the style of "home-and-away" or "regular season" competition), and then three rounds of knock-out finals.
All knock-out ties are two-legged, with each team hosting one match. The team which scores the greater aggregate number of goals qualifies for the next round. The away goals rule applies. Extra time and penalty kicks are used to determine the winner, if necessary. An exception are the final and the first two rounds which are a single match played.
54 teams competing Cyprus FA championships from First until Fourth Division are playing in the competition, with all First Division teams receiving a bye until at least on round three.
In the first round, the 40 teams playing in low divisions, are paired off to play each other in a single-match playoff
Single-elimination tournament
A single-elimination tournament, also called a knockout, cup or sudden death tournament, is a type of elimination tournament where the loser of each match or bracket is immediately eliminated from winning the championship or first prize in the event...
in round one. The winners proceed to the second stage, and they paired off again under the same rules.
In the third round, the second round winners are joined by the six teams that finished between 9th and 11th position in the previous season's First Division, and the tree promoted
Promotion and relegation
In many sports leagues around the world, promotion and relegation is a process that takes place at the end of each season. Through it, teams are transferred between divisions based on their performance that season...
teams to the First Division from the Second one. The third round is played in two-legs, home and away.
Round four in the Cypriot Cup is a league system, where the top eight teams from last season's First Division and the other eight winning teams from round two are placed into four groups of four. The four top First Division teams are top seeded and cannot be placed into the same group. The same with the teams which were between 5th and 8th in the ranking are in second top seeded and cannot play each other, rather than one team of the top seeded and two from the third round winners. All teams play each other two, home and away, with the top two teams in each group proceeding to the quarter finals, from where the Cup becomes a standard knockout competition, played in two legs and one leg for the final. The top teams of the group can not be paired, same for the teams that were in the same group.
Changes in 2006
Cyprus Football Association changed again in 2006 the formation of the cup by removing the groups from the round of 16 to the quarter finals. At the round of 16, every team which was among the 8 first teams in the Cypriot First DivisionCypriot First Division
The Cypriot Championship First Division is the top tier football league competition in Cyprus. As of 2007 it is sponsored by Marfin Popular Bank and is hence officially known as Marfin Laiki League .-Format:...
, are drawn to play a winner team of the Third Round. There are no seeded and unseeded team in the Group Round or in the round after anymore.
Changes in 2008
Cyprus Football Association once again changed the formation of the cup. CFA decided to create two cup tournaments, the amateur cup tournament in which the teams from the third and fourth divisions (total 28 teams) are going to participate and also the professional cup tournament in which the teams from the firstCypriot First Division
The Cypriot Championship First Division is the top tier football league competition in Cyprus. As of 2007 it is sponsored by Marfin Popular Bank and is hence officially known as Marfin Laiki League .-Format:...
and second
Cypriot Second Division
- Structure :Fourteen clubs compete in the league, playing each other twice, once at home and once away for a total of 26 games per team. The topthree clubs are promoted to the first division and the bottom three are relegated to the third division.- Teams :...
divisions are going to participate. The semi-finalists of the last season's cup tournament will qualify directly to the round of 16. Both Cups are going to have five stages:
- Round of 24 - Two-legged knock-out matches
- Round of 16 - Two-legged knock-out matches
- Quarter-finals - Two-legged knock-out matches
- Semi-finals - Two-legged knock-out matches
- Final - Single match in a neutral stadium
Finals
The list of finals:| Year | Winner | Score | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1934-35 | Trast AC Trast AC Trast Athletic Club was a Cypriot football club based in Nicosia. It was a founding member of the Cyprus Football Association. The disestablishment of the Pancyprian Football Organization ") in 1924 led to the creation of two new clubs: Trast AC and Panergatikos... |
0-0, 1-0 (replay) | APOEL |
| 1935-36 | Trast AC Trast AC Trast Athletic Club was a Cypriot football club based in Nicosia. It was a founding member of the Cyprus Football Association. The disestablishment of the Pancyprian Football Organization ") in 1924 led to the creation of two new clubs: Trast AC and Panergatikos... |
4-1 | Lefkoşa Türk Spor Kulübü |
| 1936-37 | APOEL | 2-1 | Trast AC Trast AC Trast Athletic Club was a Cypriot football club based in Nicosia. It was a founding member of the Cyprus Football Association. The disestablishment of the Pancyprian Football Organization ") in 1924 led to the creation of two new clubs: Trast AC and Panergatikos... |
| 1937-38 | Trast AC Trast AC Trast Athletic Club was a Cypriot football club based in Nicosia. It was a founding member of the Cyprus Football Association. The disestablishment of the Pancyprian Football Organization ") in 1924 led to the creation of two new clubs: Trast AC and Panergatikos... |
2-1 | AEL Limassol AEL Limassol Athlitiki Enosi Lemesou , commonly known as AEL Limassol , is a Greek Cypriot multisport club based in the city of Limassol, the port of Cyprus.... |
| 1938-39 | AEL Limassol AEL Limassol Athlitiki Enosi Lemesou , commonly known as AEL Limassol , is a Greek Cypriot multisport club based in the city of Limassol, the port of Cyprus.... |
3-1 | APOEL |
| 1939-40 | AEL Limassol AEL Limassol Athlitiki Enosi Lemesou , commonly known as AEL Limassol , is a Greek Cypriot multisport club based in the city of Limassol, the port of Cyprus.... |
3-1 | Pezoporikos Larnaca |
| 1940-41 | APOEL | 2-1 | AEL Limassol AEL Limassol Athlitiki Enosi Lemesou , commonly known as AEL Limassol , is a Greek Cypriot multisport club based in the city of Limassol, the port of Cyprus.... |
| 1941-44 | Competition was not held due the World War II World War II World War II, or the Second World War , was a global conflict lasting from 1939 to 1945, involving most of the world's nations—including all of the great powers—eventually forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis... |
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| 1944-45 | EPA Larnaca EPA Larnaca FC EPA Larnaca was a Cypriot football club based in the city of Larnaca. Founded in 1930 with the merge of two local clubs, Pezoporikos and AMOL, the club was a founding member of Cyprus Football Association and participated in the first Cypriot Championship in 1934/35. Few years later, Pezoporikos... |
3-1 | APOEL |
| 1945-46 | EPA Larnaca EPA Larnaca FC EPA Larnaca was a Cypriot football club based in the city of Larnaca. Founded in 1930 with the merge of two local clubs, Pezoporikos and AMOL, the club was a founding member of Cyprus Football Association and participated in the first Cypriot Championship in 1934/35. Few years later, Pezoporikos... |
2-1 | APOEL |
| 1946-47 | APOEL | 4-1 | Anorthosis |
| 1947-48 | AEL Limassol AEL Limassol Athlitiki Enosi Lemesou , commonly known as AEL Limassol , is a Greek Cypriot multisport club based in the city of Limassol, the port of Cyprus.... |
2-0 | APOEL |
| 1948-49 | Anorthosis | 3-0 | APOEL |
| 1949-50 | EPA Larnaca EPA Larnaca FC EPA Larnaca was a Cypriot football club based in the city of Larnaca. Founded in 1930 with the merge of two local clubs, Pezoporikos and AMOL, the club was a founding member of Cyprus Football Association and participated in the first Cypriot Championship in 1934/35. Few years later, Pezoporikos... |
2-1 | Anorthosis |
| 1950-51 | APOEL | 7-0 | EPA Larnaca EPA Larnaca FC EPA Larnaca was a Cypriot football club based in the city of Larnaca. Founded in 1930 with the merge of two local clubs, Pezoporikos and AMOL, the club was a founding member of Cyprus Football Association and participated in the first Cypriot Championship in 1934/35. Few years later, Pezoporikos... |
| 1951-52 | Çetinkaya Türk S.K. Çetinkaya Türk S.K. Çetinkaya Türk Spor Kulübü which is also known as KIRMIZI ŞİMŞEKLER is a Turkish Cypriot sports club based in Nicosia.-History:Lefkoşa Türk Spor Kulübü was founded in 1930, and was one of the founding members of the Cypriot First Division in 1934, the sole Turkish Cypriot team in the league... |
4-1 | Pezoporikos Larnaca |
| 1952-53 | EPA Larnaca EPA Larnaca FC EPA Larnaca was a Cypriot football club based in the city of Larnaca. Founded in 1930 with the merge of two local clubs, Pezoporikos and AMOL, the club was a founding member of Cyprus Football Association and participated in the first Cypriot Championship in 1934/35. Few years later, Pezoporikos... |
2-1 | Çetinkaya Türk S.K. Çetinkaya Türk S.K. Çetinkaya Türk Spor Kulübü which is also known as KIRMIZI ŞİMŞEKLER is a Turkish Cypriot sports club based in Nicosia.-History:Lefkoşa Türk Spor Kulübü was founded in 1930, and was one of the founding members of the Cypriot First Division in 1934, the sole Turkish Cypriot team in the league... |
| 1953-54 | Çetinkaya Türk S.K. Çetinkaya Türk S.K. Çetinkaya Türk Spor Kulübü which is also known as KIRMIZI ŞİMŞEKLER is a Turkish Cypriot sports club based in Nicosia.-History:Lefkoşa Türk Spor Kulübü was founded in 1930, and was one of the founding members of the Cypriot First Division in 1934, the sole Turkish Cypriot team in the league... |
2-1 | Pezoporikos Larnaca |
| 1954-55 | EPA Larnaca EPA Larnaca FC EPA Larnaca was a Cypriot football club based in the city of Larnaca. Founded in 1930 with the merge of two local clubs, Pezoporikos and AMOL, the club was a founding member of Cyprus Football Association and participated in the first Cypriot Championship in 1934/35. Few years later, Pezoporikos... |
2-1 | Pezoporikos Larnaca |
| 1955-58 | Competition was not held | ||
| 1958-59 | Anorthosis | 1-0 | AEL Limassol AEL Limassol Athlitiki Enosi Lemesou , commonly known as AEL Limassol , is a Greek Cypriot multisport club based in the city of Limassol, the port of Cyprus.... |
| 1960-61 | Competition was not held | ||
| 1961-62 | Anorthosis | 5-2 | Olympiakos Nicosia Olympiakos Nicosia Olympiakos Nicosia is a football club in the Cypriot capital of Nicosia. The club was founded in 1931. It is a founding member of the Cyprus Football Association. The club colors are black and green. Olympiakos's home ground is the New GSP Stadium of 23,400 seat capacity... |
| 1962-63 | APOEL | 2-2, 1-0 (replay) | Anorthosis |
| 1963-64 | Anorthosis | 3-0 | APOEL |
| 1964-65 | Omonia AC Omonia Athletic Club Omonoia Nicosia is a professional football club that plays in the Cyprus capital city Nicosia. The club was established in 1948 and became a member of the Cyprus Football Association in 1953... |
5-1 | Apollon Limassol Apollon Limassol Apollon Limassol is a Greek Cypriot sports club, based in Limassol. It has football, basketball and volleyball teams. Founded in 1954, Apollon F.C... |
| 1965-66 | Apollon Limassol Apollon Limassol Apollon Limassol is a Greek Cypriot sports club, based in Limassol. It has football, basketball and volleyball teams. Founded in 1954, Apollon F.C... |
4-2 | Nea Salamina |
| 1966-67 | Apollon Limassol Apollon Limassol Apollon Limassol is a Greek Cypriot sports club, based in Limassol. It has football, basketball and volleyball teams. Founded in 1954, Apollon F.C... |
1-0 | Alki Larnaca |
| 1967-68 | APOEL | 2-1 | EPA Larnaca EPA Larnaca FC EPA Larnaca was a Cypriot football club based in the city of Larnaca. Founded in 1930 with the merge of two local clubs, Pezoporikos and AMOL, the club was a founding member of Cyprus Football Association and participated in the first Cypriot Championship in 1934/35. Few years later, Pezoporikos... |
| 1968-69 | APOEL | 1-0 | Omonia AC Omonia Athletic Club Omonoia Nicosia is a professional football club that plays in the Cyprus capital city Nicosia. The club was established in 1948 and became a member of the Cyprus Football Association in 1953... |
| 1969-70 | Pezoporikos Larnaca | 2-1 | Alki Larnaca |
| 1970-71 | Anorthosis | 1-1, 1-0 (replay) | Omonia AC Omonia Athletic Club Omonoia Nicosia is a professional football club that plays in the Cyprus capital city Nicosia. The club was established in 1948 and became a member of the Cyprus Football Association in 1953... |
| 1971-72 | Omonia AC Omonia Athletic Club Omonoia Nicosia is a professional football club that plays in the Cyprus capital city Nicosia. The club was established in 1948 and became a member of the Cyprus Football Association in 1953... |
3-1 (aet) | Pezoporikos Larnaca |
| 1972-73 | APOEL | 1-0 | Pezoporikos Larnaca |
| 1973-74 | Omonia AC Omonia Athletic Club Omonoia Nicosia is a professional football club that plays in the Cyprus capital city Nicosia. The club was established in 1948 and became a member of the Cyprus Football Association in 1953... |
2-0 | Enosis Neon Paralimni |
| 1974-75 | Anorthosis | 3-2 | Enosis Neon Paralimni |
| 1975-76 | APOEL | 6-0 | Alki Larnaca |
| 1976-77 | Olympiakos Nicosia Olympiakos Nicosia Olympiakos Nicosia is a football club in the Cypriot capital of Nicosia. The club was founded in 1931. It is a founding member of the Cyprus Football Association. The club colors are black and green. Olympiakos's home ground is the New GSP Stadium of 23,400 seat capacity... |
2-0 | Alki Larnaca |
| 1977-78 | APOEL | 3-0 | Olympiakos Nicosia Olympiakos Nicosia Olympiakos Nicosia is a football club in the Cypriot capital of Nicosia. The club was founded in 1931. It is a founding member of the Cyprus Football Association. The club colors are black and green. Olympiakos's home ground is the New GSP Stadium of 23,400 seat capacity... |
| 1978-79 | APOEL | 1-0 | AEL Limassol AEL Limassol Athlitiki Enosi Lemesou , commonly known as AEL Limassol , is a Greek Cypriot multisport club based in the city of Limassol, the port of Cyprus.... |
| 1979-80 | Omonia AC Omonia Athletic Club Omonoia Nicosia is a professional football club that plays in the Cyprus capital city Nicosia. The club was established in 1948 and became a member of the Cyprus Football Association in 1953... |
3-1 | Alki Larnaca |
| 1980-81 | Omonia AC Omonia Athletic Club Omonoia Nicosia is a professional football club that plays in the Cyprus capital city Nicosia. The club was established in 1948 and became a member of the Cyprus Football Association in 1953... |
1-1, 3-0 (replay) | Enosis Neon Paralimni |
| 1981-82 | Omonia AC Omonia Athletic Club Omonoia Nicosia is a professional football club that plays in the Cyprus capital city Nicosia. The club was established in 1948 and became a member of the Cyprus Football Association in 1953... |
2-2, 4-1 (replay) | Apollon Limassol Apollon Limassol Apollon Limassol is a Greek Cypriot sports club, based in Limassol. It has football, basketball and volleyball teams. Founded in 1954, Apollon F.C... |
| 1982-83 | Omonia AC Omonia Athletic Club Omonoia Nicosia is a professional football club that plays in the Cyprus capital city Nicosia. The club was established in 1948 and became a member of the Cyprus Football Association in 1953... |
2-1 | Enosis Neon Paralimni |
| 1983-84 | APOEL | 3-1 (aet) | Pezoporikos Larnaca |
| 1984-85 | AEL Limassol AEL Limassol Athlitiki Enosi Lemesou , commonly known as AEL Limassol , is a Greek Cypriot multisport club based in the city of Limassol, the port of Cyprus.... |
1-0 | EPA Larnaca EPA Larnaca FC EPA Larnaca was a Cypriot football club based in the city of Larnaca. Founded in 1930 with the merge of two local clubs, Pezoporikos and AMOL, the club was a founding member of Cyprus Football Association and participated in the first Cypriot Championship in 1934/35. Few years later, Pezoporikos... |
| 1985-86 | Apollon Limassol Apollon Limassol Apollon Limassol is a Greek Cypriot sports club, based in Limassol. It has football, basketball and volleyball teams. Founded in 1954, Apollon F.C... |
2-0 | APOEL |
| 1986-87 | AEL Limassol AEL Limassol Athlitiki Enosi Lemesou , commonly known as AEL Limassol , is a Greek Cypriot multisport club based in the city of Limassol, the port of Cyprus.... |
1-0 | Apollon Limassol Apollon Limassol Apollon Limassol is a Greek Cypriot sports club, based in Limassol. It has football, basketball and volleyball teams. Founded in 1954, Apollon F.C... |
| 1987-88 | Omonia AC Omonia Athletic Club Omonoia Nicosia is a professional football club that plays in the Cyprus capital city Nicosia. The club was established in 1948 and became a member of the Cyprus Football Association in 1953... |
2-1 | AEL Limassol AEL Limassol Athlitiki Enosi Lemesou , commonly known as AEL Limassol , is a Greek Cypriot multisport club based in the city of Limassol, the port of Cyprus.... |
| 1988-89 | AEL Limassol AEL Limassol Athlitiki Enosi Lemesou , commonly known as AEL Limassol , is a Greek Cypriot multisport club based in the city of Limassol, the port of Cyprus.... |
3-2 (aet) | Aris Limassol |
| 1989-90 | Nea Salamina | 3-2 | Omonia AC Omonia Athletic Club Omonoia Nicosia is a professional football club that plays in the Cyprus capital city Nicosia. The club was established in 1948 and became a member of the Cyprus Football Association in 1953... |
| 1990-91 | Omonia AC Omonia Athletic Club Omonoia Nicosia is a professional football club that plays in the Cyprus capital city Nicosia. The club was established in 1948 and became a member of the Cyprus Football Association in 1953... |
1-0 | Olympiakos Nicosia Olympiakos Nicosia Olympiakos Nicosia is a football club in the Cypriot capital of Nicosia. The club was founded in 1931. It is a founding member of the Cyprus Football Association. The club colors are black and green. Olympiakos's home ground is the New GSP Stadium of 23,400 seat capacity... |
| 1991-92 | Apollon Limassol Apollon Limassol Apollon Limassol is a Greek Cypriot sports club, based in Limassol. It has football, basketball and volleyball teams. Founded in 1954, Apollon F.C... |
1-0 | Omonia AC Omonia Athletic Club Omonoia Nicosia is a professional football club that plays in the Cyprus capital city Nicosia. The club was established in 1948 and became a member of the Cyprus Football Association in 1953... |
| 1992-93 | APOEL | 4-1 | Apollon Limassol Apollon Limassol Apollon Limassol is a Greek Cypriot sports club, based in Limassol. It has football, basketball and volleyball teams. Founded in 1954, Apollon F.C... |
| 1993-94 | Omonia AC Omonia Athletic Club Omonoia Nicosia is a professional football club that plays in the Cyprus capital city Nicosia. The club was established in 1948 and became a member of the Cyprus Football Association in 1953... |
1-0 (aet) | Anorthosis |
| 1994-95 | APOEL | 4-2 | Apollon Limassol Apollon Limassol Apollon Limassol is a Greek Cypriot sports club, based in Limassol. It has football, basketball and volleyball teams. Founded in 1954, Apollon F.C... |
| 1995-96 | APOEL | 2-0 (aet) | AEK Larnaca |
| 1996-97 | APOEL | 2-0 | Omonia AC Omonia Athletic Club Omonoia Nicosia is a professional football club that plays in the Cyprus capital city Nicosia. The club was established in 1948 and became a member of the Cyprus Football Association in 1953... |
| 1997-98 | Anorthosis | 3-1 | Apollon Limassol Apollon Limassol Apollon Limassol is a Greek Cypriot sports club, based in Limassol. It has football, basketball and volleyball teams. Founded in 1954, Apollon F.C... |
| 1998-99 | APOEL | 2-0 | Anorthosis |
| 1999-00 | Omonia AC Omonia Athletic Club Omonoia Nicosia is a professional football club that plays in the Cyprus capital city Nicosia. The club was established in 1948 and became a member of the Cyprus Football Association in 1953... |
4-2 | APOEL |
| 2000-01 | Apollon Limassol Apollon Limassol Apollon Limassol is a Greek Cypriot sports club, based in Limassol. It has football, basketball and volleyball teams. Founded in 1954, Apollon F.C... |
1-0 | Nea Salamina |
| 2001-02 | Anorthosis | 1-0 | Ethnikos Achna FC Ethnikos Achna FC Ethnikos Achna is a Cyprus football club based in the village of Achna. The club was founded in 1968. The club's president is Kikis Philippou. Ethnikos Achnas plays in the Dasaki Stadium, which has a capacity of 7,000 seats. It is currently used mostly for football matches and was built in 1997... |
| 2002-03 | Anorthosis | 0-0 (aet, 5-3 pen Penalty shootout (football) A penalty shoot-out, referred to as kicks from the penalty mark in the Laws of the Game, is the FIFA official term for a method used in association football to decide which team progresses to the next stage of a tournament following a tied game... ) |
AEL Limassol AEL Limassol Athlitiki Enosi Lemesou , commonly known as AEL Limassol , is a Greek Cypriot multisport club based in the city of Limassol, the port of Cyprus.... |
| 2003-04 | AEK Larnaca | 2-1 | AEL Limassol AEL Limassol Athlitiki Enosi Lemesou , commonly known as AEL Limassol , is a Greek Cypriot multisport club based in the city of Limassol, the port of Cyprus.... |
| 2004-05 2005 in football (soccer) The following are the association football events of the year 2005 throughout the world.-Events:*January 21 – German referee Robert Hoyzer admits to having accepted large sums of money from a gambling syndicate to fix matches. The resulting scandal was a major embarrassment to Germany as it... |
Omonia AC Omonia Athletic Club Omonoia Nicosia is a professional football club that plays in the Cyprus capital city Nicosia. The club was established in 1948 and became a member of the Cyprus Football Association in 1953... |
2-0 | Digenis Morphou Digenis Morphou Digenis Akritas Morphou is a Cypriot sports club from Morphou, founded on April 23, 1931. The club takes its name from the medieval Greek hero Digenis Akritas who is depicted on the club's emblem... |
| 2005-06 2006 in football (soccer) The following are the football events of the year 2006 throughout the world.-Events:*January 1 – Australia officially left the OFC and joined the AFC.*January 3 – Antonio Cassano left Roma and joined Real Madrid... |
APOEL | 3-2 (aet) | AEK Larnaca |
| 2006-07 | Anorthosis | 3-2 | Omonia AC Omonia Athletic Club Omonoia Nicosia is a professional football club that plays in the Cyprus capital city Nicosia. The club was established in 1948 and became a member of the Cyprus Football Association in 1953... |
| 2007-08 | APOEL | 2-0 | Anorthosis |
| 2008-09 | APOP Kinyras Peyias FC APOP Kinyras Peyias FC APOP Kinyras Peyias is a Cypriot football club from the village of Peyia of Paphos District. The club formed in 2003 following the merger of lower division outfits APOP Peyias FC and Kinyras Empas FC... |
2-0 | AEL Limassol AEL Limassol Athlitiki Enosi Lemesou , commonly known as AEL Limassol , is a Greek Cypriot multisport club based in the city of Limassol, the port of Cyprus.... |
| 2009-10 | Apollon Limassol Apollon Limassol Apollon Limassol is a Greek Cypriot sports club, based in Limassol. It has football, basketball and volleyball teams. Founded in 1954, Apollon F.C... |
2-1 | APOEL |
| 2010-11 | Omonia AC Omonia Athletic Club Omonoia Nicosia is a professional football club that plays in the Cyprus capital city Nicosia. The club was established in 1948 and became a member of the Cyprus Football Association in 1953... |
1-1 (aet, 4-3 pen Penalty shootout (football) A penalty shoot-out, referred to as kicks from the penalty mark in the Laws of the Game, is the FIFA official term for a method used in association football to decide which team progresses to the next stage of a tournament following a tied game... ) |
Apollon Limassol Apollon Limassol Apollon Limassol is a Greek Cypriot sports club, based in Limassol. It has football, basketball and volleyball teams. Founded in 1954, Apollon F.C... |
Performance by club
| Club | Winners | Runners-up | Winning Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| APOEL | 19 | 9 | 1937, 1941, 1947, 1951, 1963, 1968, 1969, 1973, 1976, 1978, 1979, 1984, 1993, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2006, 2008 Cypriot Cup 2007-08 The Cypriot Cup 2007–08 was the 66th edition of The Cypriot Football Cup, or Cypriot Cup for short. 16 clubs' entries were accepted for the competition.The competition culminated with the Cup Final, held at GSP Stadium, Nicosia on 17 May 2008... |
| Omonia AC Omonia Athletic Club Omonoia Nicosia is a professional football club that plays in the Cyprus capital city Nicosia. The club was established in 1948 and became a member of the Cyprus Football Association in 1953... |
13 | 6 | 1965, 1972, 1974, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1988, 1991, 1994, 2000, 2005, 2011 2010–11 Cypriot Cup The 2010–11 Cypriot Cup is the 69th edition and started on November 10, 2010.-Bracket:-First round:The first legs were played on November 10, 2010... |
| Anorthosis Anorthosis Famagusta FC Αnorthosis Famagusta FC is a Cypriot football and volleyball club which is originally based in Famagusta, but is now temporarily based in Larnaca, due to the Turkish invasion. Anorthosis is one of the most successful clubs in Cypriot football, having won 13 league titles, 10 Cypriot Cups and 6... |
10 | 6 | 1949, 1959, 1962, 1964, 1971, 1975, 1998, 2002, 2003, 2007 |
| AEL Limassol | 6 | 8 | 1939, 1940, 1948, 1985, 1987, 1989 |
| Apollon Limassol Apollon Limassol Apollon Limassol is a Greek Cypriot sports club, based in Limassol. It has football, basketball and volleyball teams. Founded in 1954, Apollon F.C... |
6 | 6 | 1966, 1967, 1986, 1992, 2001, 2010 2009–10 Cypriot Cup The 2009–10 Cypriot Cup started on September 23, 2009. Only teams from the first and second division will participate . Teams from the lower divisions will compete in a separate cup competition. The Cypriot cup will be completed in 5 rounds... |
| EPA Larnaca EPA Larnaca FC EPA Larnaca was a Cypriot football club based in the city of Larnaca. Founded in 1930 with the merge of two local clubs, Pezoporikos and AMOL, the club was a founding member of Cyprus Football Association and participated in the first Cypriot Championship in 1934/35. Few years later, Pezoporikos... |
5 | 3 | 1945, 1946, 1950, 1953, 1955 |
| Trast AC Trast AC Trast Athletic Club was a Cypriot football club based in Nicosia. It was a founding member of the Cyprus Football Association. The disestablishment of the Pancyprian Football Organization ") in 1924 led to the creation of two new clubs: Trast AC and Panergatikos... |
3 | 1 | 1935, 1936, 1938 |
| Çetinkaya Türk S.K. Çetinkaya Türk S.K. Çetinkaya Türk Spor Kulübü which is also known as KIRMIZI ŞİMŞEKLER is a Turkish Cypriot sports club based in Nicosia.-History:Lefkoşa Türk Spor Kulübü was founded in 1930, and was one of the founding members of the Cypriot First Division in 1934, the sole Turkish Cypriot team in the league... |
2 | 1 | 1952, 1954 |
| Pezoporikos Larnaca | 1 | 7 | 1970 |
| Olympiakos Nicosia Olympiakos Nicosia Olympiakos Nicosia is a football club in the Cypriot capital of Nicosia. The club was founded in 1931. It is a founding member of the Cyprus Football Association. The club colors are black and green. Olympiakos's home ground is the New GSP Stadium of 23,400 seat capacity... |
1 | 3 | 1977 |
| Nea Salamina | 1 | 2 | 1990 |
| AEK Larnaca | 1 | 2 | 2004 |
| APOP Kinyras Peyias FC APOP Kinyras Peyias FC APOP Kinyras Peyias is a Cypriot football club from the village of Peyia of Paphos District. The club formed in 2003 following the merger of lower division outfits APOP Peyias FC and Kinyras Empas FC... |
1 | 0 | 2009 |
| Alki Larnaca | 0 | 5 | |
| Enosis Neon Paralimni | 0 | 4 | |
| Aris Limassol | 0 | 1 | |
| Digenis Morphou Digenis Morphou Digenis Akritas Morphou is a Cypriot sports club from Morphou, founded on April 23, 1931. The club takes its name from the medieval Greek hero Digenis Akritas who is depicted on the club's emblem... |
0 | 1 | |
| Ethnikos Achna Ethnikos Achna FC Ethnikos Achna is a Cyprus football club based in the village of Achna. The club was founded in 1968. The club's president is Kikis Philippou. Ethnikos Achnas plays in the Dasaki Stadium, which has a capacity of 7,000 seats. It is currently used mostly for football matches and was built in 1997... |
0 | 1 | |
| Lefkoşa Türk Spor Kulübü | 0 | 1 |