1972–73 Cypriot Second Division

Cypriot Second Division
Season	1972–73
Champions	APOP Paphos FC; (3rd title)
Promoted	APOP Paphos FC
Relegated	AEK Ammochostos
	← 1971–72 1973–74 →

The 1972–73 Cypriot Second Division was the 18th season of the Cypriot second-level football league. APOP Paphos FC won their 3rd title.^[1]

Format

Fourteen teams participated in the 1972–73 Cypriot Second 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 team was promoted to 1973–74 Cypriot First Division. The last team was relegated to the 1973–74 Cypriot Third Division.

Changes from previous season

Teams promoted to 1972–73 Cypriot First Division

Teams relegated from 1971–72 Cypriot First Division

APOP Paphos FC

Teams promoted from 1971–72 Cypriot Third Division

League standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	APOP Paphos FC (C, P)	26	20	3	3	60	16	+44	43	Promoted to Cypriot First Division
2	AEM Morphou	26	15	9	2	46	18	+28	39
3	Chalkanoras Idaliou	26	14	7	5	40	25	+15	35
4	Othellos Athienou FC	26	14	6	6	49	25	+24	34
5	Ethnikos Achna FC	26	13	5	8	51	33	+18	31
6	Ethnikos Assia FC	26	12	6	8	34	33	+1	30
7	Orfeas Nicosia	26	8	5	13	25	35	−10	21
8	Ethnikos Asteras Limassol	26	8	5	13	26	49	−23	21
9	Omonia Aradippou	26	5	10	11	21	29	−8	20
10	Keravnos Strovolou FC	26	7	6	13	31	44	−13	20
11	Parthenon Zodeia	26	5	10	11	22	34	−12	20
12	PAEEK FC	26	7	6	13	25	40	−15	20
13	ENAD Ayiou Dometiou FC	26	6	5	15	23	40	−17	17
14	AEK Ammochostos (R)	26	4	5	17	21	53	−32	13	Relegated to Cypriot Third Division

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
Rules for classification: 1) Points, 2) Goal differences, 3) Goal for. Points system: Won=2 points, Drawn=1 point, Lost=0 points.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

References

^ Xaris Xarilaou. "Cyprus – List of Second Level Champions". The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 9 July 2017.

[1] Xaris Xarilaou. "Cyprus – List of Second Level Champions". The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 9 July 2017.

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Associated competitions	First Division Third Division STOK Elite Division Women's 1st Division Cypriot Women's Cup Cypriot Women's Super Cup Cypriot Cup Cypriot Super Cup
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Domestic leagues	First Division Second Division Third Division
Domestic cups	Cypriot Cup
European competitions	European Cup Cup Winners' Cup UEFA Cup

Format

Changes from previous season

League standings

See also

References