Cyprus 1955/56

First Division 
Second Division 
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

1955/56 Cypriot First Division

Final Table
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    Team	              Played   Won    Draw    Lost	GF	GA	GD   Points
1. AEL Limassol	                16	9	5	 2	38	17	21      23   [Champions]
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2. APOEL Nicosia	        16	9	3	 4	30	16	14      21	
3. Nea Salamina Famagusta	16	7	5	 4	31	24	 7      19
4. Olympiakos Nicosia	        16	7	5	 4	29	27	 2      19
5. Anorthosis Famagusta	        16	8	2	 6	43	33	10      18
6. Omonia Nicosia	        16	7	2	 7	23	26	-3      16
7. Pezoporikos Larnaca	        16	5	4	 7	25	31	-6      14
8. EPA Larnaca	                16	4	2	10	23	38     -15      10
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9. AYMA	                        16	1	2	13	21	51     -30       4   [Relegated]

Notes: 2-1-0 points system
     
Teams home grounds
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AEL Limassol	        GSO Stadium
Anorthosis Famagusta	GSE Stadium
APOEL Nicosia	        Old GSP Stadium
AYMA	                Old GSP Stadium
EPA Larnaca             Old GSZ Stadium
Nea Salamina Famagusta  GSE Stadium
Olympiakos Nicosia      Old GSP Stadium
Omonia Nicosia	        Old GSP Stadium
Pezoporikos Larnaca	Old GSZ Stadium

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1955/56 Cypriot Second Division

The 1955/56 Cypriot Second Division was split to two geographical groups, depending from Districts of Cyprus each participated team came from. 
The winners of each group were playing against each other in the play-offs of the competition and the winner were the champions of the Second Division.

Nicosia-Larnaca-Kerynia Group
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Final Table
    Team	       Played	Won    Draw	Lost	GF	GA	GD   Points
1. Orfeas Nicosia	4	4	0	0	10	 3	 7     8	[Group winner] [Qualification to play-offs]
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2. Alki Larnaca	        4	1	0	3	10	 8	 2     2	
3. PAEK Kerynia	        4	1	0	3	 5	14      -9     2

Notes: 2-1-0 points system


Cross-Table
                ALK	ORF	PKK
Alki Larnaca		1-2	5-0
Orfeas Nicosia	2-1		3-0
PAEK Kerynia	4-3	1-3	


Limassol-Paphos Group
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Final Table

    Team	        Played	Won    Draw	Lost	GF	GA	GD   Points
1. Aris Limassol	 8	6	2	0	31	 9	22    14	[Group winner] [Qualification to play-offs]
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2. Antaeus Limassol	 8	6	1	1	21	10	11    13	
3. Panellinios Limassol  8	2	3	3	20	23	-3     7
4. APOP Paphos	         8	2	2	4	21	22	-1     6
5. Apollon Limassol	 8	0	0	8	10	39     -29     0

Notes: 2-1-0 points system


Cross-Table
                        ANT	APL     APP     ARS	PNL
Antaeus Limassol	        2-1	4-2	0-0	5-2
Apollon Limassol        0-5		2-6	2-6	2-6
APOP Paphos	        0-2	5-0		1-3	2-2
Aris Limassol	        4-1	6-2	5-1		6-1
Panellinios Limassol	1-2	3-1	4-4	1-1	



Play-offs
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Aris Limassol  - Orfeas Nicosia 3-0  (3 June 1956 at GSO Stadium)
Orfeas Nicosia - Aris Limassol  2-1  (10 June 1956 at Old GSP Stadium)

Aris Limassol were the champions of the Second Division due to goal difference. Aris promoted to 1956/57 Cypriot First Division.


Teams home grounds
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Alki Larnaca            Old GSZ Stadium
Orfeas Nicosia	        Old GSP Stadium
PAEK Kerynia	        GS Praxandros 

Antaeus Limassol	GSO Stadium
Apollon Limassol	GSO Stadium
APOP Paphos	        GSK Stadium
Aris Limassol           GSO Stadium
Panellinios Limassol	GSO Stadium



1954/55.

1956/57.

list of champions.

list of final tables.

list of cup finals.

list of super cup finals.


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