1972–73 Cypriot Second Division
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The 1972–73 Cypriot Second Division was the 18th season of the Cypriot second-level
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league.
APOP Paphos FC APOP Paphos ( el, Αθλητικός Ποδοσφαιρικός Όμιλος Πάφου, ''Athlitikos Podosfairikos Omilos Pafos''; "Athletic Football Club Paphos") was a Cypriot football club based in the city of Paphos. Founded in 1953, playi ...
won their 3rd title.


Format

Fourteen teams participated in the 1972–73 Cypriot Second 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 first team was promoted to
1973–74 Cypriot First Division The 1973–74 Cypriot First Division was the 35th season of the Cypriot top-level football league. Overview It was contested by 14 teams, and AC Omonia won the championship. APOEL participated in the Greek championship The Super League Greece ...
. The last team was relegated to the
1973–74 Cypriot Third Division The 1973–74 Cypriot Third Division was the fourth season of the Cypriot third-level football league. Iraklis Gerolakkou won their 1st title. Format Twelve teams participated in the 1973–74 Cypriot Third Division. All teams played against each ...
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Changes from previous season

Teams promoted to
1972–73 Cypriot First Division The 1972–73 Cypriot First Division was the 34th season of the Cypriot top-level football league. Overview It was contested by 14 teams, and APOEL F.C. won the championship. AC Omonia participated in the Greek championship The Super League ...
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Evagoras Paphos Athlitikos Syllogos Evagoras Paphos () was a Cypriot football club based in the city of Paphos. Founded in 1961, was playing sometimes in First and sometimes in the Second Division. It has adopted its name from Evagoras Pallikarides, who was a h ...
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ASIL Lysi ASIL Lysi ( el, ΑΣΙΛ Λύσης) is a Cypriot football club which was established in the town of Lysi, Famagusta. After the Turkish invasion of Cyprus in 1974, ASIL became a refugee team and is temporarily based in Larnaca. The club plays in ...
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Aris Limassol FC Aris Limassol (Greek: ''Άρης Λεμεσού'') is a Cypriot football club based in Limassol and one of the founder members of Cyprus Football Association. The club's colours are green, black and white, and their home is the Tsirion Stadium ...
Teams relegated from
1971–72 Cypriot First Division The 1971–72 Cypriot First Division was the 33rd season of the Cypriot top-level football league. Overview It was contested by 12 teams, and AC Omonia won the championship. Olympiakos Nicosia participated in the Greek championship The Supe ...
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APOP Paphos FC APOP Paphos ( el, Αθλητικός Ποδοσφαιρικός Όμιλος Πάφου, ''Athlitikos Podosfairikos Omilos Pafos''; "Athletic Football Club Paphos") was a Cypriot football club based in the city of Paphos. Founded in 1953, playi ...
Teams promoted from 1971–72 Cypriot Third Division *
Ethnikos Asteras Limassol Ethnikos Asteras Limassol was a Cypriot football club based in the area of Ayios Ioannis, Limassol. Founded in 1957, was playing sometimes in Second and in Third Division. After the start of 1977-78 the team withdrew from the league and from ...
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Ethnikos Assia FC Ethnikos Assia Football Club ( el, Εθνικός 'Ασσιας) is a Cypriot football team currently playing in the Cypriot Second Division The Cypriot Second Division ( el, Πρωτάθλημα Β΄ Κατηγορίας) is the second highes ...
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Omonia Aradippou Omonia Aradippou () is a Cypriot professional football club based in Aradippou, a settlement on the outskirts of the city of Larnaca. The club was founded on 4 April 1929 and currently, they compete in the Cypriot Second Division. They have com ...
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Parthenon Zodeia Parthenon Zodeia ( el, Παρθενών Ζώδιας), was a Cypriot football club based in Kato Zodeia. Founded in 1966, the team variously played in the Second and Third Divisions. After the Turkish invasion of Cyprus and occupation of the ...


League standings


See also

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Cypriot Second Division The Cypriot Second Division ( el, Πρωτάθλημα Β΄ Κατηγορίας) is the second highest football division of the Cypriot football league system. Administrated by the Cyprus Football Association, it is contested by 16 teams, with th ...
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1972–73 Cypriot First Division The 1972–73 Cypriot First Division was the 34th season of the Cypriot top-level football league. Overview It was contested by 14 teams, and APOEL F.C. won the championship. AC Omonia participated in the Greek championship The Super League ...
* 1972–73 Cypriot Cup


References

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1972–73 in Cypriot football