Cyprus – ranked last, 33rd, by UEFA. Cypriot First Division
Final Table
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Team Played Won Draw Lost GF GA Points GR
1. Olympiakos Nicosia 22 11 9 2 40 22 31 [Champions] [1971/72 European Cup] [1971/72 Greek Alpha Ethniki]
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2. Digenis Akritas Morphou 22 9 9 4 21 15 27 [1971/72 UEFA Cup]
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3. APOEL Nicosia 22 8 10 4 30 19 26
4. Omonia Nicosia 22 11 3 8 33 20 25 60,6
5. Pezoporikos Larnaca 22 9 7 6 26 17 25 65,4
6. Apollon Limassol 22 8 8 6 30 20 24 66,7
7. Enosi Neon Paralimniou 22 8 8 6 24 18 24 75
8. Anorthosis Famagusta 22 7 6 9 23 31 20
9. Alki Larnaca 22 4 11 7 25 29 19 116
10. Nea Salamina Famagusta 22 7 5 10 24 36 19 150
11. AEL Limassol 22 6 4 12 12 27 16
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12. ASIL Lysi 22 1 6 15 7 41 8 [Relegated]
Notes: 2-1-0 points system
Rules for classification: 1) Points, 2) Goal ration
GR: Goal ration: (Goal against X 100) / Goal for. The smaller goal ration, the better place.
Championship winning teams from season 1967/66 to season 1972/73 played in the Greek Alpha Ethniki the follow season.
EPA Larnaca finished 18th (out of 18) in the 1970/71 Greek Alpha Ethniki.
Cypriot Second Division
Final Table
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Team Played Won Draw Lost GF GA GD Points
1. APOP Paphos 22 15 4 3 51 21 30 34 [Champions] [Promoted]
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2. Aris Limassol 22 13 6 3 50 19 31 32
3. AEM Morphou 22 12 6 4 45 23 22 30
4. Othellos Athienou 22 12 4 6 37 24 13 28
5. Evagoras Paphos 22 10 6 6 28 20 8 26
6. AEK Ammochostos 22 10 4 8 48 35 13 24
7. Chalkanoras Idaliou 22 7 7 8 33 36 -3 21
8. EPAL Limassol 22 8 3 11 30 39 -9 19
9. PAEK Keryneia 22 7 4 11 31 51 -20 18
10. Orfeas Nicosia 22 6 1 15 27 54 -27 13
11. ENAD Ayiou Dometiou 22 4 3 15 26 50 -24 11
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12. LALL Lysi 22 3 2 17 20 54 -34 8 [Relegated]
Cup: Anorthosis Famagusta 1 – 1 Omonia Nicosia 30 May 1971 (Sunday) GSP Stadium (1902) [no goals at extra time]
replay Anorthosis Famagusta 1 - 0 Omonia Nicosia 6 June 1971 (Sunday) GSE Stadium [after extra time; normal time score was 0 - 0]
Note: Because of constant difficulties with proper dating of Cypriot team photos, the following teams are approximately from the period: Anorthosis (in white), Olympiakos, EN Paralimni, Alki.
