1982–83 Cypriot First Division

Cypriot First Division
Season 1982–83
Champions Omonia
(12th title)
Relegated Olympiakos
APOP
European Cup Omonia (1st round)
UEFA Cup Anorthosis (1st round)
Cup Winners' Cup Enosis (1st round; via Cypriot Cup)
Matches played 182
Goals scored 443 (2.43 per match)
Top goalscorer Panikos Hatziloizou
(17 goals)[1]

The 1982–83 Cypriot First Division was the 44th season of the Cypriot top-level football league. Omonia won their 12th title.

Format

Fourteen teams participated in the 1982–83 Cypriot First Division. All teams played against each other twice, once at their home and once away. The team with the most points at the end of the season crowned champions. The last two teams were relegated to the 1983–84 Cypriot Second Division.

The champions ensured their participation in the 1983–84 European Cup and the runners-up in the 1983–84 UEFA Cup.

Point system

Teams received two points for a win, one point for a draw and zero points for a loss.

Changes from previous season

Keravnos and Evagoras Paphos were relegated from previous season and played in the 1982–83 Cypriot Second Division. They were replaced by the first two teams of the 1981–82 Cypriot Second Division, Alki Larnaca and Aris Limassol.

Stadia and locations

Club Venue
AEL Tsirion Stadium
Alki GSZ Stadium
Anorthosis Dasaki Stadium
APOEL Makario Stadium
Apollon Tsirion Stadium
APOP GSK Stadium
Aris Tsirion Stadium
Enosis Paralimni Stadium
EPA GSZ Stadium
Nea Salamina GSZ Stadium
Olympiakos GSP Stadium
Omonoia Ar. Aradippou Municipal Stadium
Omonia Makario Stadium
Pezoporikos GSZ Stadium

League standings

Pos Team Pld. W.<noinclude> D.<noinclude> L.<noinclude> GF.<noinclude> GA.<noinclude> GF.<noinclude> Pts.<noinclude> Notes
1Omonia 26166452173538Champions-1983–84 European Cup 1st Round.
2Anorthosis Famagusta 2612113462125351983–84 UEFA Cup 1st Round.
3APOEL 261110533201332
4AEL Limassol 2612772922731
5Pezoporikos Larnaca 2691072619728
6Omonia Aradippou 2611693434028
7Alki Larnaca 2681173235-327
8Aris Limassol 26105114239325
9Enosis Neon Paralimni 2651383540-523Cypriot Cup Finalist-1983–84 European Cup Winners' Cup 1st Round.1
10EPA Larnaca 2686122233-1122
11Apollon Limassol 2669112438-1421
12Nea Salamina 2668122839-1120
13Olympiakos Nicosia 26510112645-1920Relegated to 1983–84 Cypriot Second Division.
14APOP Paphos 2654171441-2714

Points system: Won=2 points, Drawn=1 point, Lost=0 points

Rules for classification: 1) Points, 2) Goal differences, 3) Goal for

1Enosis Neon Paralimni qualified to 1983–84 European Cup Winners' Cup because Cypriot Cup winner, Omonia, already qualified to 1983–84 European Cup

References

  1. "Cyprus - List of Topscorers". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. 2015-06-25. Archived from the original on 2015-08-19. Retrieved 2015-08-05.

Sources

See also

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