The 1994–95 Cypriot Cup was the 53rd edition of the
Cypriot Cup. A total of 52 clubs entered the competition. It began on 2 November 1994 with the preliminary round and concluded on 27 May 1995 with the final which was held at
Tsirion Stadium.
APOEL won their 14th Cypriot Cup trophy after beating
Apollon
Apollon may refer to:
* Apollo, ancient Greek god of light, healing and poetry
* Apollon (Formula One), Formula One constructor
* Apollon Kalamarias, Greek football club
* Apollon Athens, a Greek football club from Athens
* Apollon Limassol B.C., ...
4–2 in the final.
Format
In the 1994–95 Cypriot Cup, participated all the teams of the
Cypriot First Division, the
Cypriot Second Division, the
Cypriot Third Division and 14 of the 15 teams of the
Cypriot Fourth Division.
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
extra time
Overtime or extra time is an additional period of play specified under the rules of a sport to bring a game to a decision and avoid declaring the match a tie or draw where the scores are the same. In some sports, this extra period is played onl ...
the winner was decided by
penalty shoot-out.
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
extra time
Overtime or extra time is an additional period of play specified under the rules of a sport to bring a game to a decision and avoid declaring the match a tie or draw where the scores are the same. In some sports, this extra period is played onl ...
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
penalty shoot-out.
The cup winner secured a place in the
1995–96 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup
The 1995–96 season of the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup was won by Paris Saint-Germain 1–0 in the final against Austrian entrants Rapid Wien in Brussels on 8 May 1996.
The 1995–96 season also saw the return of Yugoslav clubs on the international s ...
.
Ρreliminary round
All the 11 clubs of the
Cypriot Second Division, all the 14 clubs of the
Cypriot Third Division and 14 clubs from the
Cypriot Fourth Division (only
MEAP – the last team of the league table the day of draw – did not participated) participated in the preliminary round.
First round
The 12 clubs of the
Cypriot First Division advanced directly to the first round and met the winners of the preliminary round ties:
Second round
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
Sources
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See also
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Cypriot Cup
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1994–95 Cypriot First Division
The 1994–95 Cypriot First Division was the 56th season of the Cypriot top-level football league. Anorthosis won their 7th title.
Format
Twelve teams participated in the 1994–95 Cypriot First Division. The league consisted of three rounds wit ...
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Cypriot Cup seasons
1994–95 domestic association football cups
1994–95 in Cypriot football