1989–90 Cypriot First Division

The 1989–90 Cypriot First Division was the 51st season of the Cypriot top-level football league. APOEL won their 14th title.

Cypriot First Division
Season1989–90
ChampionsAPOEL
(14th title)
Relegated
European CupAPOEL (1st round)
UEFA CupOmonia (1st round)
Cup Winners' CupNea Salamis (1st round; via Cypriot Cup)
Matches played182
Goals scored467 (2.57 per match)
Top goalscorerSiniša Gogić
(19 goals)[1]

Format

Fourteen teams participated in the 1989–90 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 1990–91 Cypriot Second Division.

The champions ensured their participation in the 1990–91 European Cup and the runners-up in the 1990–91 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

EPA Larnaca, Keravnos and Omonia Aradippou were relegated from previous season and played in the 1989–90 Cypriot Second Division. They were replaced by the first two teams of the 1988–89 Cypriot Second Division, Evagoras and Akli.

Stadia and locations

ClubVenue
AELTsirion Stadium
AlkiGSZ Stadium
AnorthosisAntonis Papadopoulos Stadium
APOELMakario Stadium
ApollonTsirion Stadium
APOPPafiako Stadium
ArisTsirion Stadium
EthnikosDasaki Stadium
EnosisParalimni Municipal Stadium
EvagorasPafiako Stadium
Nea SalaminaAntonis Papadopoulos Stadium
OlympiakosGSP Stadium
OmoniaMakario Stadium
PezoporikosGSZ Stadium

League standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1APOEL (C)2618534619+2741Qualification for European Cup first round
2Omonia2615655321+3236Qualification for UEFA Cup first round
3Pezoporikos26101153727+1031
4Aris2611874331+1230
5Apollon2611784328+1529
6AEL2681173130+127
7Anorthosis2610792028−827
8Enosis Neon Paralimni2671274040026
9Olympiakos2661193235−323
10Nea Salamis26610102632−622Qualification for Cup Winners' Cup first round
11APOP26610103046−1622
12Alki2669112736−921
13Evagoras (R)2659122441−1719Relegation to Cypriot Second Division
14Ethnikos (R)2634191553−3810
Source: [citation needed]
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

Results

Home \ AwayAELALKANRAPNAPLAPPARSETHENPEVANSLOLYOMOPOL
AEL1–00–10–13–12–21–22–10–10–01–22–21–11–1
Alki2–20–01–21–11–00–00–13–22–12–02–51–21–4
Anorthosis0–01–00–21–00–00–01–01–21–01–01–01–22–0
APOEL2–11–01–02–03–31–26–02–03–13–02–22–12–1
Apollon0–02–10–02–02–00–23–13–12–11–24–02–34–0
APOP1–20–02–12–31–11–42–02–22–21–01–02–11–3
Aris0–02–34–10–21–15–12–12–21–10–03–00–12–1
Ethnikos1–20–10–11–20–60–10–33–10–31–11–21–10–0
ENP1–12–23–31–32–14–13–00–03–32–12–21–00–0
Evagoras0–31–11–01–00–10–02–52–01–01–10–01–31–2
Nea Salamis1–32–20–20–01–31–13–01–21–12–01–02–01–1
Olympiakos0–21–05–00–02–21–12–24–02–20–01–00–00–2
Omonia6–03–15–00–12–04–12–02–11–17–01–13–01–0
Pezoporikos1–10–01–10–01–14–12–14–02–12–12–22–11–1
Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

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