First Division (Cyprus) 1961/62

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First Division (Cyprus) 1961/62
master Anorthosis Famagusta
Cup winners Anorthosis Famagusta
Relegation ↓ Alki Larnaka
Relegated AYMA Nicosia
Teams 13
Games 156
Gates 579  (ø 3.71 per game)
Top scorer Michalis Shialis ,
(Anorthosis Famagusta)
← First Division 1960/61

The First Division 1961/62 was the 24th season of the top Cypriot division in men's football . It began on October 15, 1961 and ended on July 21, 1962.

Anorthosis Famagusta became master .

mode

13 teams played against each other twice, divided into a first half and a second half. The last one was relegated directly, the penultimate had to go into relegation. There were three points for a win, two for a draw and one point for a loss.

societies

Clubs in the Cypriot First Division 1961/62
society city
Anorthosis Famagusta Famagusta
Nea Salamis Famagusta Famagusta
EPA Larnaca Larnaka
Pezoporikos Larnaka Larnaka
Alki Larnaka Larnaka
AEL Limassol Limassol
Apollon Limassol Limassol
Aris Limassol Limassol
APOEL Nicosia Nicosia
AYMA Nicosia Nicosia
Olympiacos Nicosia Nicosia
Omonia Nicosia Nicosia
Orfeas Nicosia Nicosia

Closing table

Win = 3 points - draw = 2 points - defeat = 1 point

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Quota Points
 1. Anorthosis Famagusta  24  16  3  5 049:260 1.88 59
 2. Omonia Nicosia (M)  24  13  5  6th 051:230 2.22 55
 3. Pezoporikos Larnaka  24  13  4th  7th 058:380 1.53 54
 4th AEL Limassol  24  11  6th  7th 053:360 1.47 52
 5. Nea Salamis Famagusta  24  11  6th  7th 048:360 1.33 52
 6th Olympiacos Nicosia 1  24  12  3  9 056:380 1.47 50
 7th Orfeas Nicosia  24  9  6th  9 043:460 0.93 48
 8th. Aris Limassol  24  9  6th  9 039:460 0.85 48
 9. APOEL Nicosia  24  8th  6th  10 048:460 1.04 46
10. Apollon Limassol  24  9  4th  11 041:490 0.84 46
11. EPA Larnaca  24  7th  7th  10 041:480 0.85 45
12. Alki Larnaka  24  8th  3  13 037:450 0.82 43
13. AYMA Nicosia  24  0  1  23 015: 102 0.15 25th

Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd goal quotient

  • Cypriot master
  • Participants in the relegation against relegation
  • Relegated to the Second Division in 1962/63
    • (M) reigning Cypriot champion
    1 Olympiacos Nicosia has one point deducted.

    Crosstab

    1961/62 Anorthosis Famagusta Omonia Nicosia PEZ AEL Nea Salamis Famagusta Olympiacos Nicosia ORF Aris Limassol APOEL Nicosia Apollon Limassol EPA Alki Larnaka AYM
    Anorthosis Famagusta 1-0 2: 1 1-0 3: 1 2-0 2: 1 3-0 3: 1 3-0 3: 1 2: 1 4-0
    Omonia Nicosia 1: 1 3: 2 3-0 0: 2 3-0 3: 2 5-0 3: 2 2: 3 0-0 0: 1 4-0
    Pezoporikos Larnaka 2-0 1: 1 4: 2 2-0 2: 1 1: 2 0-0 4: 2 2: 1 2: 2 3: 2 7: 1
    AEL Limassol 3: 1 0-0 3: 4 0-0 4-0 0: 1 4: 2 2: 1 2: 2 2: 1 2-0 8: 1
    Nea Salamis Famagusta 3: 1 4: 1 2: 1 0: 1 4: 2 2: 2 4: 2 2: 2 1-0 2: 1 1: 2 3: 1
    Olympiacos Nicosia 2: 1 1: 2 1: 1 2: 2 6: 1 2-0 5-0 1: 1 5-0 2-0 2: 1 2: 1
    Orfeas Nicosia 2: 2 1: 6 4: 3 2: 2 3: 3 0: 3 2: 3 2: 2 3-0 3: 1 4: 2 2-0
    Aris Limassol 0-0 2: 1 1: 2 1: 2 1-0 3: 2 4: 1 1-0 1-0 2: 2 2: 1 5-0
    APOEL Nicosia 2: 5 0: 2 3: 1 1: 1 1: 1 4: 1 2: 1 3: 3 3-0 6: 2 2: 3 5-0
    Apollon Limassol 3: 2 0: 3 3-0 3: 2 2: 1 2: 4 1: 1 3: 3 1: 3 6: 4 4: 1 4-0
    EPA Larnaca 2: 3 0: 3 0: 3 4: 2 1: 1 3: 2 1-0 2: 1 4-0 1: 1 1: 1 4: 2
    Alki Larnaka 0: 2 0-0 1: 8 1: 3 1: 3 1: 2 0: 1 2-0 2-0 2: 1 0-0 9: 1
    AYMA Nicosia 0: 2 0: 5 1: 2 1: 6 0: 7 0: 8 1: 3 2: 2 1: 2 0: 1 1: 4 1: 3

    Relegation

    total First leg Return leg
    Panellinios Limassol 7: 8 Alki Larnaka 2: 3 5: 5

    Both clubs stayed in their respective leagues.

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