Cypriot First Division 1968-69
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Overview
It was contested by 12 teams, and Olympiakos NicosiaOlympiakos Nicosia
Olympiakos Nicosia is a football club in the Cypriot capital of Nicosia. The club was founded in 1931. It is a founding member of the Cyprus Football Association. The club colors are black and green. Olympiakos's home ground is the New GSP Stadium of 23,400 seat capacity...
won the championship. AEL Limassol
AEL Limassol
Athlitiki Enosi Lemesou , commonly known as AEL Limassol , is a Greek Cypriot multisport club based in the city of Limassol, the port of Cyprus....
participated in the Greek championship
Alpha Ethniki 1968-69
-Standings:Pts = Points Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GD = Goal difference;*Notes-Match table:Match changes:-Play off:...
as the previous year's champions. They finished in the 18th position.
League standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | Won | Drw | Lst | Pts | GF | GA | GD | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympiakos Nicosia Olympiakos Nicosia Olympiakos Nicosia is a football club in the Cypriot capital of Nicosia. The club was founded in 1931. It is a founding member of the Cyprus Football Association. The club colors are black and green. Olympiakos's home ground is the New GSP Stadium of 23,400 seat capacity... |
22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 30 | 51 | 18 | European Cup European Cup 1969-70 The season 1969–70 of the European Cup football club tournament was won by Feyenoord in an extra time final victory against Celtic FC. It was the first time the cup went to the Netherlands, and beginning a run of four consecutive years the trophy went there... 1st Round |
| 2 | AC Omonia AC Omonia Athletic Club Omonoia Nicosia is a professional football club that plays in the Cyprus capital city Nicosia. The club was established in 1948 and became a member of the Cyprus Football Association in 1953... |
22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 30 | 41 | 18 | |
| 3 | Pezoporikos Larnaca | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 28 | 35 | 25 | |
| 4 | EPA Larnaca FC EPA Larnaca FC EPA Larnaca was a Cypriot football club based in the city of Larnaca. Founded in 1930 with the merge of two local clubs, Pezoporikos and AMOL, the club was a founding member of Cyprus Football Association and participated in the first Cypriot Championship in 1934/35. Few years later, Pezoporikos... |
22 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 24 | 39 | 41 | |
| 5 | Apollon Limassol Apollon Limassol Apollon Limassol is a Greek Cypriot sports club, based in Limassol. It has football, basketball and volleyball teams. Founded in 1954, Apollon F.C... |
22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 23 | 40 | 33 | |
| 6 | ASIL Lysi ASIL Lysi ASIL Lysi is a football team currently playing in the Cypriot Third Division after many seasons in the Cypriot Second Division.The team was established in the town of Lysi, Famagusta.... |
22 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 23 | 24 | 29 | |
| 7 | Anorthosis Famagusta FC Anorthosis Famagusta FC Αnorthosis Famagusta FC is a Cypriot football and volleyball club which is originally based in Famagusta, but is now temporarily based in Larnaca, due to the Turkish invasion. Anorthosis is one of the most successful clubs in Cypriot football, having won 13 league titles, 10 Cypriot Cups and 6... |
22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 22 | 28 | 27 | |
| 8 | APOEL F.C. | 22 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 20 | 32 | 33 | |
| UEFA Cup Winners' Cup UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 1969-70 The season 1969-70 of the European Cup Winners' Cup football club tournament was won by Manchester City in a final victory against Górnik Zabrze.- Preliminary round :-First round:-First leg:-Second leg:Roma won 3–1 on aggregate.... 1st Round |
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| 9 | Nea Salamis FC Nea Salamis FC Nea Salamis Famagusta or Nea Salamina Famagusta is a Cypriot football and volleyball club which comes from the city of Ammochostos . It has adopted its name from the ancient Cypriot city of Salamis or Salamina near modern day Ammochostos. The club was founded in 1948... |
22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 19 | 30 | 41 | |
| 10 | Aris Limassol F.C. | 22 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 19 | 24 | 37 | |
| 11 | Alki Larnaca FC Alki Larnaca FC Alki Larnaca is a Cypriot football club based in the town of Larnaca. The club was founded in 1948 and the club's colours are blue and red. They reached the Cypriot Cup final on 5 occasions without a win.1979 was the best year in club's history... |
22 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 16 | 24 | 34 | |
| 12 | Evagoras Paphos | 22 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 10 | 19 | 51 | |
| Relegated to Second Division Cypriot Second Division - Structure :Fourteen clubs compete in the league, playing each other twice, once at home and once away for a total of 26 games per team. The topthree clubs are promoted to the first division and the bottom three are relegated to the third division.- Teams :... |