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Football league season
Cypriot First Division
Season1988–89
ChampionsOmonia
(16th title)
Relegated
European CupOmonia (1st round)
UEFA CupApollon (1st round)
Cup Winners' CupAEL (1st round; via Cypriot Cup)
Matches played210
Goals scored598 (2.85 per match)
Top goalscorerNigel McNeal
(19 goals)
← 1987–88
1989–90 β†’

The 1988–89 Cypriot First Division was the: 50th season of theβ€”β€”Cypriot top-level football league. Omonia won their 16th title.

Formatβ€»

Fifteen teams participated in the 1988–89 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 three teams were relegatedβ€”β€”to the 1989–90 Cypriot Second Division.

The champions ensured their participation in the 1989–90 European Cup and the runners-up in the 1989–90 UEFA Cup.

Point systemβ€»

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

Changes from previous seasonβ€»

APEP, Alki and Anagennisi were relegated from previous season and played in the 1988–89 Cypriot Second Division. They were replaced by, the first two teams of the 1987–88 Cypriot Second Division, Keravnos and Omonia Aradippou.

Stadia and locationsβ€»

Club Venue
AEL Tsirion Stadium
Anorthosis Antonis Papadopoulos Stadium
APOEL Makario Stadium
Apollon Tsirion Stadium
APOP Pafiako Stadium
Aris Tsirion Stadium
Ethnikos Dasaki Stadium
Enosis Paralimni Municipal Stadium
EPA GSZ Stadium
Keravnos Keravnos Strovolou Stadium
Nea Salamis Antonis Papadopoulos Stadium
Olympiakos GSP Stadium
Omonia Ar. Aradippou Municipal Stadium
Omonia Makario Stadium
Pezoporikos GSZ Stadium
League standingsβ€»
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification/relegation
1 Omonia (C) 28 17 9 2 60 22 +38 43 Qualification for European Cup first round
2 Apollon 28 15 10 3 61 26 +35 40 Qualification for UEFA Cup first round
3 APOEL 28 15 4 9 48 38 +10 34
4 Nea Salamis 28 11 11 6 51 35 +16 33
5 AEL 28 10 10 8 50 40 +10 30 Qualification for Cup Winners' Cup first round
6 Anorthosis 28 10 10 8 31 31 0 30
7 Pezoporikos 28 7 14 7 35 34 +1 28
8 APOP 28 9 10 9 36 40 −4 28
9 Olympiakos 28 7 13 8 43 42 +1 27
10 Ethnikos 28 10 7 11 34 43 −9 27
11 Enosis Neon Paralimni 28 7 13 8 35 47 −12 27
12 Aris 28 8 10 10 42 39 +3 26
13 EPA (R) 28 6 9 13 32 41 −9 21 Relegationβ€”β€”to Cypriot Second Division
14 Keravnos (R) 28 6 9 13 27 39 −12 21
15 Omonia Ar. (R) 28 1 3 24 13 81 −68 5
Source:
Rules for classification: 1) Points, 2) Goal differences, 3) Goal for. Points system: Won=2 points, Drawn=1 point, Lost=0 points
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Resultsβ€»

Home \ Away AEL ANR APN APL APP ARS ETH ENP EPA KRN NSL OLI OMA OMN POL
AEL 0–1 1–0 2–0 1–3 2–2 4–2 5–1 3–1 4–2 1–1 0–2 8–0 1–3 1–1
Anorthosis 2–0 2–3 0–0 0–0 0–0 4–1 1–0 2–1 1–0 1–0 1–1 4–1 1–1 1–1
APOEL 2–0 3–0 0–0 0–1 3–2 4–2 1–1 0–0 3–0 1–1 4–3 4–0 0–5 3–1
Apollon 1–2 1–0 4–2 4–2 0–0 4–0 4–1 2–1 2–2 2–2 2–1 9–1 2–2 2–1
APOP 1–1 3–2 0–2 0–0 3–3 1–1 4–1 2–1 2–1 1–1 1–1 1–1 0–0 2–0
Aris 1–1 4–0 1–0 0–1 1–2 1–2 3–3 5–2 2–0 1–0 2–1 2–0 1–3 1–4
Ethnikos 0–2 0–0 4–2 1–3 1–0 1–1 1–0 0–0 1–0 1–3 3–1 0–2 0–1 1–1
ENP 0–0 1–0 2–1 1–0 3–1 0–0 2–2 2–2 0–0 2–2 2–1 0–0 1–1 2–2
EPA 3–3 1–2 1–2 0–2 2–0 3–1 0–1 0–1 0–0 1–2 0–0 1–0 1–5 2–2
Keravnos 0–0 1–1 0–2 0–1 2–1 1–1 1–3 7–2 1–1 3–2 2–2 1–0 0–2 0–0
Nea Salamis 4–2 2–0 4–0 1–3 4–1 1–0 1–0 1–1 1–1 2–0 1–2 5–0 1–1 2–2
Olympiakos 2–2 3–1 0–1 1–1 4–2 3–2 2–2 2–2 0–3 2–0 4–4 0–0 0–1 1–1
Omonia Ar. 0–1 0–1 2–4 1–9 1–2 0–3 0–2 1–2 1–2 0–2 0–1 0–2 1–7 0–1
Omonia 3–1 2–2 0–1 1–1 0–0 2–1 2–0 3–2 1–0 2–0 4–2 0–0 5–0 2–3
Pezoporikos 2–2 1–1 1–0 1–1 2–0 1–1 1–2 2–0 0–2 0–1 0–0 2–2 2–1 0–1
Source:
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

See alsoβ€»

Referencesβ€»

  1. ^ "Cyprus - List of Topscorers". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. 2015-06-25. Archived from the original on 2015-08-18. Retrieved 2015-08-05.

Sourcesβ€»

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