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2022–23 Cypriot First Division

The 2022–23 Cypriot First Division was the 84th season of the Cypriot top-level football league.[2]

Cyta Championship
Season2022–23
Dates26 August 2022 – 29 May 2023
ChampionsAris Limassol
1st title
RelegatedAkritas Chlorakas
Olympiakos Nicosia
Enosis Neon Paralimni
Champions LeagueAris Limassol
Europa Conference LeagueOmonia
AEK Larnaca
APOEL
Matches played268
Goals scored636 (2.37 per match)
Top goalscorerJairo
Ioannis Pittas
(both 18 goals)
Biggest home winAris Limassol 5–0 Olympiakos Nicosia
(2 September 2022)
Enosis Neon Paralimni 5–0 Akritas Chlorakas
(26 February 2023)
Biggest away winAkritas Chlorakas 0–4 Pafos
(10 September 2022)
Highest scoringPafos 5–2 Akritas Chlorakas
(23 December 2022)
AEK Larnaca 4–3 Aris Limassol
(15 January 2023)
Apollon Limassol 3–4 Karmiotissa
(9 February 2023)
Longest winning run9 matches
APOEL
AEK Larnaca
Longest unbeaten run16 matches
Aris Limassol
Longest winless run12 matches
Olympiakos Nicosia
Longest losing run7 matches
Akritas Chlorakas
Highest attendance14,052[1]
APOEL 4–0 Omonia
27 November 2022
Total attendance551,808[1]
All statistics correct as of 29 May 2023.

Competition system

14 teams participated in the 2022–23 First Division.[2][3]

It was conducted in two phases. In the first phase, all teams played each other twice, one at home and one away. After the completion of the 26 matches (A phase) the teams participated in 2 groups (depending on their position) and played ranking matches (B phase). The results, points and goals of the A' phase were transferred to the matches. The teams in places 1–6 competed for the championship and places leading to the European championships. The teams faced each other twice, one at home and one away.[2] The team with the most points was declared the champion.[3] The champion team secured their place in the 2023–24 UEFA Champions League. In addition, the teams finishing in second and third place secured their participation in the 2023–24 UEFA Europa Conference League.

The teams in positions 7–14 faced each other twice, one at home and one away.[2] The bottom three teams were relegated to the Second Division.[4][3]

Changes compared to the previous season

In relation to the 2021–22 season, the teams promoted from the Second Division will participate in the 2022–23 First Division are Karmiotissa, New Salamina, Akritas Chlorakas and Enosis Neon Paralimni.[5][6][7][8] The teams that will not take a part in the season are PAEEK and Ethnikos Achna who had been relegated to the Second Division.

Stadiums and locations

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Locations of the 2022–23 Cypriot First Division teams.
Note: Table lists clubs in alphabetical order.[9]
TeamLocationStadiumCapacity
AEK LarnacaLarnacaAEK Arena7,400
AEL LimassolLimassolAlphamega Stadium10,700
Akritas ChlorakasChloraka, PaphosStelios Kyriakides Stadium9,394
Anorthosis FamagustaFamagustaAntonis Papadopoulos Stadium10,230
APOELNicosiaGSP Stadium22,859
Apollon LimassolLimassolAlphamega Stadium10,700
Aris LimassolLimassolAlphamega Stadium10,700
Doxa KatokopiasKatokopia, NicosiaKatokopia Stadium3,500
Enosis Neon ParalimniParalimni, FamagustaTasos Markou Stadium5,800
KarmiotissaPano Polemidia, LimassolTsirio Stadium13,331
Nea Salamis FamagustaFamagustaAmmochostos Stadium5,500
Olympiakos NicosiaNicosiaMakario Stadium16,000
OmoniaNicosiaGSP Stadium22,859
Pafos FCPaphosStelios Kyriakides Stadium9,394

Regular season

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1APOEL2618534013+2759Qualification for the Championship round
2AEK Larnaca2618354621+2557
3Aris Limassol2615834620+2653
4Pafos2614844820+2850
5Apollon Limassol2513573427+744
6Omonia26132113728+941
7Nea Salamis Famagusta26122122734−738Qualification for the Relegation round
8AEL Limassol25105102120+135
9Anorthosis Famagusta2696112230−833
10Karmiotissa2676132540−1527
11Enosis Neon Paralimni2663172238−1621
12Doxa Katokopias2656151836−1821
13Olympiakos Nicosia26210141640−2416
14Akritas Chlorakas2633201550−3512
Source: Cyprus Football Association
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored (only if two teams); 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Play-off (only if deciding championship round, relegation round or relegation).[10]

Results

Home \ AwayAEKAELAKRANOAPOEAPOLARIDOXENPKARNSFOLYOMOPAF
AEK Larnaca—1–01–14–02–11–04–30–03–14–01–04–22–11–0
AEL Limassol2–1—2–10–11–00–20–01–20–12–01–02–01–01–3
Akritas Chlorakas1–20–3—1–01–21–30–31–22–10–21–20–11–00–4
Anorthosis Famagusta0–01–11–1—0–20–10–23–01–00–32–11–14–12–1
APOEL1–00–02–01–0—3–10–11–12–00–03–01–04–01–1
Apollon Limassol2–1–[a]2–03–00–1—0–31–01–03–42–02–12–11–1
Aris Limassol1–22–10–02–01–13–1—2–12–11–23–05–01–12–2
Doxa Katokopias0–10–02–00–00–10–11–2—0–33–20–10–00–20–3
Enosis Neon Paralimni0–20–15–01–11–20–10–11–2—0–02–02–10–30–2
Karmiotissa1–31–21–00–21–21–10–02–11–1—1–21–01–20–1
Nea Salamis Famagusta0–22–02–10–11–31–11–31–02–02–1—2–22–10–2
Olympiakos Nicosia0–20–01–01–20–21–10–02–21–20–00–2—0–11–1
Omonia3–21–01–02–00–22–01–22–04–04–00–14–0—0–0
Pafos1–01–05–21–01–22–21–13–13–04–01–21–13–0—
Source: Cyprus Football Association
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Notes:


Championship round

Championship round table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualificationARIAPOEAEKPAFAPOLOMO
1Aris Limassol (C)36211146528+3774Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round—0–04–02–12–01–0
2APOEL36201155226+2671Qualification for the Europa Conference League second qualifying round4–3—2–10–00–20–0
3AEK Larnaca36206105537+18661–12–2—1–10–12–0
4Pafos36171276030+30632–21–14–0—2–10–1
5Apollon Limassol35195114737+10620–13–21–00–1—3–1
6Omonia[a]36154174342+149Qualification for the Europa Conference League second qualifying round0–31–10–22–01–2—
Source: Cyprus Football Association
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored (only if two teams); 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Play-off (only if deciding championship round, relegation round or relegation).[10]
(C) Champions
Notes:

Relegation round

Relegation round table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsRelegationANONSFAELKARDOXENPAKROLY
7Anorthosis Famagusta40189135244+863—4–42–00–03–11–02–34–1
8Nea Salamis Famagusta40177165155−4580–2—2–31–01–14–24–13–2
9AEL Limassol391310163540−5490–23–3—3–01–11–02–20–1
10Karmiotissa40139183754−17481–21–12–0—2–12–11–00–2
11Doxa Katokopias40109213256−24390–50–10–02–0—0–11–31–0
12Enosis Neon Paralimni (R)40107234052−1237Relegation to the Cypriot Second Division0–00–03–00–11–2—5–13–0
13Akritas Chlorakas (R)4097243773−36343–11–01–00–01–22–2—2–1
14Olympiakos Nicosia (R)40513223062−32281–21–01–11–21–20–02–2—
Source: Cyprus Football Association
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored (only if two teams); 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Play-off (only if deciding champion or UEFA competitions).[11]
(R) Relegated

Season statistics

Top scorers

RankPlayerClubGoals
1 Ioannis PittasApollon Limassol18
JairoPafos
3 Diego DorregarayNea Salamis Famagusta16
4 Aleksandr KokorinAris Limassol13
5 Ivan TrichkovskiAEK Larnaca11
6 Miguel Ángel GuerreroAnorthosis Famagusta10
7 Aleksandar VucenovicEnosis Neon Paralimni9
Mounir El AllouchiKarmiotissa
Bruno FelipeOmonia / Pafos
10 Andronikos KakoullisOmonia8
Omri AltmanAEK Larnaca
Muamer TankovicPafos

References

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