1986–87 Cypriot First Division
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The 1986–87 Cypriot First Division was the 48th season of the Cypriot top-level football league. Omonia won their 15th title.


Format

Sixteen teams participated in the 1986–87 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 1987–88 Cypriot Second Division. The champions ensured their participation in the
1987–88 European Cup The 1987–88 European Cup was the 33rd season of the European Cup club football tournament. The competition was won for the first time by PSV Eindhoven, who defeated two-time winners Benfica in the final at Neckarstadion in Stuttgart. PSV became ...
and the runners-up in the
1987–88 UEFA Cup The 1987–88 UEFA Cup was won by Bayer Leverkusen on penalty kicks over Español. It was the third season of English clubs being barred from this and indeed all European competitions as the sequel of the Heysel disaster of May 1985. The Englis ...
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Changes from previous season

No team was relegated from the previous season. The first two teams of the
1985–86 Cypriot Second Division The 1985–86 Cypriot Second Division was the 31st season of the Cypriot second-level football league. Ethnikos Achna FC won their 1st title. Format Fourteen teams participated in the 1985–86 Cypriot Second Division. All teams played against eac ...
, Ethnikos Achna and
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 co ...
were promoted and added to the First Division.


Stadia and locations


League standings


Results


See also

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Cypriot First Division The Cypriot First Division ( el, Πρωτάθλημα Α΄ Κατηγορίας) is the top tier football league competition in Cyprus, run by the Cyprus Football Association. Since February 2016, it is sponsored by Cyta and is thus officially ...
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1986–87 Cypriot Cup The 1986–87 Cypriot Cup was the 45th edition of the Cypriot Cup. A total of 57 clubs entered the competition. It began on 19 November 1986 with the first preliminary round and concluded on 20 June 1987 with the final which was held at Tsirion St ...
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List of top goalscorers in Cypriot First Division by season This is a list of Cypriot First Division's top goalscorers by season since 1960. Top goalscorers by season Top goalscorers by club This is a list of the Cypriot First Division top goalscorers by club since 1960. SourcesCyprus – List of Tops ...
* Cypriot football clubs in European competitions


References


Sources

* {{DEFAULTSORT:1986-87 Cypriot First Division Cypriot First Division seasons
Cyprus Cyprus ; tr, Kıbrıs (), officially the Republic of Cyprus,, , lit: Republic of Cyprus is an island country located south of the Anatolian Peninsula in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. Its continental position is disputed; while it is ge ...
1986–87 in Cypriot football