The 1993–94 Cypriot Cup was the 52nd edition of the

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. A total of 50 clubs entered the competition. It began on 1 December 1993 with the first preliminary round and concluded on 28 May 1994 with the final which was held at

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. Omonia won their 10th Cypriot Cup trophy after beating

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1–0 in the final after

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Format

In the 1993–94 Cypriot Cup, participated all the teams of the

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, the

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, the

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and 8 of the 14 teams of the

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. The competition consisted of six knock-out rounds. In the preliminary round and in the first round each tie was played as a single leg and was held at the home ground of the one of the two teams, according to the draw results. Each tie winner was qualifying to the next round. If a match was drawn, extra time was following. If extra time was drawn, there was a replay at the ground of the team who were away for the first game. If the rematch was also drawn, then extra time was following and if the match remained drawn after

the winner was decided by

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. The next three rounds were played in a two-legged format, each team playing a home and an away match against their opponent. The team which scored more goals on aggregate, was qualifying to the next round. If the two teams scored the same number of goals on aggregate, then the team which scored more goals away from home was advancing to the next round. If both teams had scored the same number of home and away goals, then

was following after the end of the second leg match. If during the extra thirty minutes both teams had managed to score, but they had scored the same number of goals, then the team who scored the away goals was advancing to the next round (i.e. the team which was playing away). If there weren't scored any goals during extra time, the qualifying team was determined by

. The cup winner secured a place in the

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Ρreliminary round

All the 14 clubs of the

, all the 14 clubs of the

and 8 clubs from the

(first eight of the league table the day of draw) participated in the preliminary round.

First round

The 14 clubs of the

advanced directly to the first round and met the winners of the preliminary round ties:

Format

Ρreliminary round

First round

Second round

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

Sources

See also