1997–98 Cypriot Third Division
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The 1997–98 Cypriot Third Division was the 27th season of the Cypriot third-level
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AEZ Zakakiou Athletic Union of Zakaki () is a Cyprus, Cypriot association football, football club based in Zakaki, Limassol. The club was founded in 1956. Their colours are green and white and they play at Zakaki Municipal Stadium, but are currently playing a ...
won their 2nd title.


Format

Fourteen teams participated in the 1997–98 Cypriot Third 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 three teams were promoted to the
1998–99 Cypriot Second Division The 1998–99 Cypriot Second Division was the 44th season of the Cypriot second-level football league. Anagennisi Deryneia won their 1st title. Format Fourteen teams participated in the 1998–99 Cypriot Second Division. All teams played against ...
and the last three teams were relegated to the 1998–99 Cypriot Fourth Division.


Point system

Teams received three points for a win, one point for a draw and zero points for a loss.


Changes from previous season

Teams promoted to
1997–98 Cypriot Second Division The 1997–98 Cypriot Second Division was the 43rd season of the Cypriot second-level football league. Olympiakos won their 2nd title. Format Fourteen teams participated in the 1997–98 Cypriot Second Division. Each team played against every o ...
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Rotsidis Mammari Rotsidis Mammari is a Cypriot football club based in Mammari. Founded in 1961, was playing sometimes in Second and sometimes in the Third and Fourth Division. Honours * Cypriot Third Division: ** Champions (1): 1997 Events Janua ...
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Iraklis Gerolakkou Iraklis Gerolakkou is a Cypriot football team currently playing in the . The team was established in Gerolakkos, Nicosia in 1948. The current manager is Costas Papageorgiou. The club has played two season in the Cypriot Second Division.
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ASIL Lysi ASIL Lysi () 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 the . History The c ...
Teams relegated from
1996–97 Cypriot Second Division The 1996–97 Cypriot Second Division was the 42nd season of the Cypriot second-level football league. AEL won their 1st title. Format Fourteen teams participated in the 1996–97 Cypriot Second Division. All teams played against each other twic ...
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Achyronas Liopetriou Achyronas Liopetriou was a Cypriot football club based in Liopetri. Founded in 1956, the club played in the Cypriot Second, Third, and Fourth Divisions. On 23 June 2022, the club merged with Onisilos Sotira 2014 to form Achyronas-Onisilos ...
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AEZ Zakakiou Athletic Union of Zakaki () is a Cyprus, Cypriot association football, football club based in Zakaki, Limassol. The club was founded in 1956. Their colours are green and white and they play at Zakaki Municipal Stadium, but are currently playing a ...
* AEK Kakopetrias Teams promoted from 1996–97 Cypriot Fourth Division *
Adonis Idaliou Adonis Idaliou was a Cypriot football club based in Dali. Founded in 1956, was playing sometimes in Second, in Third and in Fourth Division. Honours * Cypriot Third Division: ** Champions (2): 1978 Events January * January 1 ...
* Achilleas Ayiou Theraponta *
Enosis Kokkinotrimithia Enosis Kokkinotrimithia is a Cypriot football club based in Kokkinotrimithia. Founded in 1968, was playing sometimes in Second and sometimes in the Third Third or 3rd may refer to: Numbers * 3rd, the ordinal form of the cardinal number ...
Teams relegated to 1997–98 Cypriot Fourth Division *
Orfeas Nicosia Orfeas Nicosia () is a Cypriot football club based in Nicosia. It was founded in 1948. The club colors are yellow and green. It has participated in the Cypriot First Division four times, from 1959 until 1963. The club's highest achievement is ...
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AEK Katholiki AEK Katholiki is a Cypriot football club based in Limassol. The team was playing sometimes in Cypriot Third Division. In 1997 were merged with Achilleas Ayiou Theraponta to form AEK/Achilleas Ayiou Theraponta AEK/Achilleas Ayiou Theraponta ...
* Tsaggaris Peledriou


League standings


Results


See also

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Cypriot Third Division The Cypriot Third Division (Greek language, Greek: Πρωτάθλημα Γ΄ Κατηγορίας) is the third tier Association football, football league competition in Cyprus, run by the Cyprus Football Association. Each year, the top finishing ...
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1997–98 Cypriot First Division The 1997–98 Cypriot First Division was the 59th season of the Cypriot top-level Association football, football league. Anorthosis Famagusta FC, Anorthosis won their 9th title. Format Fourteen teams participated in the 1997–98 Cypriot First Di ...
* 1997–98 Cypriot Cup


Sources

* {{DEFAULTSORT:1997-98 Cypriot Third Division Cypriot Third Division seasons
Cyprus Cyprus (), officially the Republic of Cyprus, is an island country in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. Situated in West Asia, its cultural identity and geopolitical orientation are overwhelmingly Southeast European. Cyprus is the List of isl ...
1997–98 in Cypriot football