Cyprus 1959/60

First Division 
Second Division 
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1959/60 Cypriot First Division

Final Table
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    Team	              Played	Won	Draw	Lost	GF	GA	Points   GR
 1. Anorthosis Famagusta	20	13	4	 3	53	23	30	         [Champions] 
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 2. Omonia Nicosia		20	13	3	 4	40	20	29	
 3. APOEL Nicosia		20	 8	7	 5	35	22	23       62,86
 4. AEL Limassol		20	 7	9	 4	39	37	23       94,87
 5. Pezoporikos Larnaca		20	 9	4	 7	40	35	22
 6. Nea Salamis Famagusta	20	 8	4	 8	29	27	20
 7. Apollon Limassol		20	 5	8	 7	39	42	18
 8. Olympiakos Nicosia		20	 5	6	 9	26	35	16
 9. Orfeas Nicosia		20	 5	4	11	17	32	14
10. EPA Larnaca			20	 5	3	12	32	53	13
11. Aris Limassol		20	 4	4	12	27	51	12               [Qualification to relegation play-off]

Notes: 2-1-0 points system
       Rules for classification: 1) Points, 2) Goal ratio
       GR: Goal ration: (Goal against X 100) / Goal for. The smaller goal ration, the better place.
       

Teams home grounds
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AEL Limassol	         GSO Stadium
Anorthosis Famagusta     GSE Stadium
APOEL Nicosia	         Old GSP Stadium
Apollon Limassol         GSO Stadium
Aris Limassol            GSO Stadium
EPA Larnaca              Old GSZ Stadium
Nea Salamis Famagusta    GSE Stadium
Olympiakos Nicosia       Old GSP Stadium 
Omonia Nicosia           Old GSP Stadium
Orfeas Nicosia           Old GSP Stadium
Pezoporikos Larnaca      Old GSZ Stadium


Relegation play-off
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Alki Larnaca       5 - 1    Aris Limassol   [Old GSZ Stadium; 6 July 1960]
Aris Limassol      1 - 3    Alki Larnaca    [GSO Stadium; 10 July 1960]

Alki promoted to 1960/61 Cypriot First Division.

Aris was relegated to 1960/61 Cypriot Second Division. However, the general meeting of Cyprus Football Association, with the votes
of all First Division teams vote for Aris to continue to First Division. AYMA, which was the last team ever to be relegated from 
First to Second Division (1955/56 First Division), believed tha was injustice since the relegation did not apply to all teams. AYMA
submitted a request for participation to First Division, which was accepted by the general meeting of Cyprus Football Association.

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1959/60 Cypriot Second Division

The 1959/60 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 final phase of the competition and the winner were the champions of the Second Division.


Limassol-Larnaca-Paphos Group
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Participated teams: Alki Larnaca, Amathus Limassol, APOP Paphos, Panellinios Limassol

Champions: Alki Larnaca [Qualification to final phase]


Nicosia-Famagusta-Keryneia Group
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Participated teams: AYMA, Enosis Agion Omologiton, Othellos Famagusta, PAEK Kyrenia

Champions: Enosis Agion Omologiton [Qualification to final phase]


Final Phase
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Enosis Agion Omologiton     1 - 6    Alki Larnaca               [Old GSP Stadium; 26 June 1960]
Alki Larnaca                3 - 4    Enosis Agion Omologiton    [Old GSZ Stadium; 29 June 1960]

Champions: Alki Larnaca Qualification to relegation play-off


Teams home grounds
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Alki Larnaca               Old GSZ Stadium
Amathus Limassol           GSO Stadium 
APOP Paphos                GSK Stadium 
Panellinios Limassol       GSO Stadium

AYMA                       Old GSP Stadium
Enosis Agion Omologiton    Old GSP Stadium 
Othellos Famagusta         GSE Stadium
PAEK Kyrenia               G.S. Praxander Stadium


1958/59.

1960/61.

list of champions.

list of final tables.

list of cup finals.

list of super cup finals.


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