The 1953–54 Cypriot Cup was the 17th edition of the Cypriot Cup. A total of 18 clubs entered the competition. It began on 8 May 1954 with the first preliminary round and concluded on 27 June 1954 with the final at
GSP Stadium
The GSP Stadium () is a association football, football stadium in Strovolos, Nicosia District, Cyprus. Although small by international standards, it is the largest stadium in Cyprus, with a capacity of 22,859 and was opened in 1999. It serves as ...
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Çetinkaya Türk won their 2nd Cypriot Cup trophy after beating
Pezoporikos 2–1 in the final.
Format
In the 1953–54 Cypriot Cup, participated the 9 teams of the
Cypriot First Division
The Cypriot First Division (), also known as the Cyprus League by Stoiximan for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in Cyprus and the highest level of the Cypriot football league system. Operated by the Cyprus Fo ...
and the 9 teams of the
Cypriot Second Division
The Cypriot Second Division () is the second highest association football, football division of the Cypriot football league system.
Administered by the Cyprus Football Association, it is contested by 16 teams, with the top three teams being Prom ...
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The First Division teams and the two winners of each group of Second Division began from first round. The rest 5 teams of Second Division played three
preliminary rounds and the winner participated to the first round. The draw between the five teams took place so that in the third qualifying round a team from each group would participated.
The competition consisted of seven knock-out rounds. In all rounds each tie was played as a single leg and was held at the home ground of 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 match.
First preliminary round
Second preliminary round
Third preliminary round
First round
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
1Nea Salamis were the first second division club to reach the semifinals.
Final
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Cypriot Cup
The Cypriot Cup, formally known as the Cypriot Coca-Cola Cup of First and Second Division () for sponsorship purposes, is a Cypriot knockout football club competition, hosted annually by the Cyprus Football Association.
First held in 1934, it i ...
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1953–54 Cypriot First Division
The 1953–54 Cypriot First Division was the 17th season of the Cypriot top-level football
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Cypriot Cup seasons
1953–54 European domestic association football cups
1953–54 in Cypriot football