 | This article includes a
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Cyprus |
| Dates | 10 January 1979 β 24 June 1979 |
| Teams | 40 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |
APOEL (11th title) |
| Runner-up | AEL Limassol |
The 1978β79 Cypriot Cup was the 37th edition of the Cypriot Cup. A total of 40 clubs entered the competition. It began on 10 January 1979 with the preliminary round and concluded on 24 June 1979 with the final which was held at Makario Stadium. APOEL won their 11th Cypriot Cup trophy after beating AEL Limassol 1β0 in the final.
Format
In the 1978β79 Cypriot Cup, participated all the teams of the Cypriot First Division, the Cypriot Second Division and the Cypriot Third Division.
The competition consisted of six 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 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 the winner was decided by penalty shoot-out.
The cup winner secured a place in the 1979β80 European Cup Winners' Cup.
Preliminary round
In the first preliminary draw, participated all the 10 teams of the Cypriot Third Division and 6 of the 14 teams of the Cypriot Second Division (last six of the league table of each group at the day of the draw).
| Team 1 | Result | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| ( C) AEK Ammochostos | 1 - 2 | Olimpiada Neapolis ( C) |
| ( B) ASIL Lysi | 4 - 0 | ENAD Ayiou Dometiou ( C) |
| ( C) Doxa Katokopias | 1 - 3 | Anagennisi Deryneia ( C) |
| ( B) Iraklis Gerolakkou | 1 - 5 | AEM Morphou ( B) |
| ( C) Enosis Neon THOI Lakatamia | 2 - 0 | Achilleas Kaimakli ( C) |
| ( C) AEK Kythreas | 3 - 1 | Faros Acropoleos ( C) |
| ( C) Orfeas Nicosia | 3 - 0 | PAEEK ( B) |
| ( B) Parthenon Zodeia | 2 - 1 | Ethnikos Assia ( B) |
First round
16 clubs from the Cypriot First Division and the rest clubs from the Cypriot Second Division met the winners of the preliminary round ties:
| Team 1 | Result | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| ( A) AEL Limassol | 3 - 1 | Omonia Aradippou ( A) |
| ( B) AEM Morphou | 0 - 2 | Ethnikos Achna ( B) |
| ( A) Alki Larnaca | 3 - 2 | Ermis Aradippou ( B) |
| ( A) Anorthosis Famagusta | 10 - 1 | Enosis Neon THOI Lakatamia ( C) |
| ( A) Apollon Limassol | 2 - 0 | AEK Kythreas ( C) |
| ( A) APOP Paphos | 2 - 0 | Parthenon Zodeia ( B) |
| ( B) ASIL Lysi | 3 - 0 | Digenis Akritas Morphou ( A) |
| ( C) Anagennisi Deryneia | 0 - 4 | Olympiakos Nicosia ( A) |
| ( A) EPA Larnaca | 5 - 0 | Akritas Chlorakas ( B) |
| ( B) Keravnos Strovolou | 1 - 5 | Aris Limassol ( A) |
| ( B) Neos Aionas Trikomou | 2 - 1 | Adonis Idaliou ( B) |
| ( B) Othellos Athienou | 0 - 6 | AC Omonia ( A) |
| ( C) Orfeas Nicosia | 1 - 2 | Pezoporikos Larnaca ( A) |
| ( A) Enosis Neon Paralimni | 10 - 0 | Olimpiada Neapolis ( C) |
| ( A) Nea Salamis Famagusta | 5 - 0 | Evagoras Paphos ( A) |
| ( B) Chalkanoras Idaliou | 1 - 2 | APOEL ( A) |
Second round
| Team 1 | Result | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| ( A) Alki Larnaca | 0 - 1 | Aris Limassol ( A) |
| ( A) Anorthosis Famagusta | 2 - 1 | APOP Paphos ( A) |
| ( A) APOEL | 4 - 0 | Nea Salamis Famagusta ( A) |
| ( A) Apollon Limassol | 3 - 1 | ASIL Lysi ( B) |
| ( B) Ethnikos Achna | 0 - 0, 1 - 4 | AC Omonia ( A) |
| ( A) EPA Larnaca | 2 - 4 | Enosis Neon Paralimni ( A) |
| ( B) Neos Aionas Trikomou | 1 - 2 | Olympiakos Nicosia ( A) |
| ( A) Pezoporikos Larnaca | 0 - 2 | AEL Limassol ( A) |
Quarter-finals
| Team 1 | Result | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| ( A) AEL Limassol | 1 - 1, 3 - 0 | Apollon Limassol ( A) |
| ( A) Aris Limassol | 3 - 2 | AC Omonia ( A) |
| ( A) Olympiakos Nicosia | 0 - 3 | Anorthosis Famagusta ( A) |
| ( A) Enosis Neon Paralimni | 0 - 1 | APOEL ( A) |
Semi-finals
| Team 1 | Result | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| ( A) AEL Limassol | 2 - 0 | Aris Limassol ( A) |
| ( A) APOEL | 1 - 0 | Anorthosis Famagusta ( A) |
Final
| APOEL | 1β0 ( a.e.t.) | AEL Limassol |
|---|---|---|
Koullis Pantziaras  103' |
| Cypriot Cup 1978β79 Winners |
|---|
|
APOEL 11th title |
Sources
- "1978/79 Cyprus Cup". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. 2017-08-24. Retrieved 2017-09-08.
Bibliography
- Gavreilides, Michalis; Papamoiseos, Stelios (2001). ΞΞ½Ξ±Ο Ξ±ΞΉΟΞ½Ξ±Ο ΞΟ ΟΟΞΉΞ±ΞΊΟ ΟΞΏΞ΄ΟΟΟΞ±ΞΉΟΞΏ [One century Cypriot football] (in Greek). Nicosia: The writer. pp. 104β105. ISBN 9963-8720-1-8.
- Stephanidis, Giorgos (2003). 40 ΟΟΟΞ½ΞΉΞ± ΞΊΟ ΟΟΞΉΞ±ΞΊΞΟ ΞΏΞΌΞ¬Ξ΄Ξ΅Ο ΟΟΞ·Ξ½ ΞΟ ΟΟΟΞ· [40 years Cypriot teams in Europe] (in Greek). Nicosia: Haravgi. p. 117. ISBN 9963-8841-1-3.
See also
| This article includes a
list of references,
related reading, or
external links, but its sources remain unclear because it lacks
inline citations. (May 2020) |
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Cyprus |
| Dates | 10 January 1979 β 24 June 1979 |
| Teams | 40 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |
APOEL (11th title) |
| Runner-up | AEL Limassol |
The 1978β79 Cypriot Cup was the 37th edition of the Cypriot Cup. A total of 40 clubs entered the competition. It began on 10 January 1979 with the preliminary round and concluded on 24 June 1979 with the final which was held at Makario Stadium. APOEL won their 11th Cypriot Cup trophy after beating AEL Limassol 1β0 in the final.
Format
In the 1978β79 Cypriot Cup, participated all the teams of the Cypriot First Division, the Cypriot Second Division and the Cypriot Third Division.
The competition consisted of six 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 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 the winner was decided by penalty shoot-out.
The cup winner secured a place in the 1979β80 European Cup Winners' Cup.
Preliminary round
In the first preliminary draw, participated all the 10 teams of the Cypriot Third Division and 6 of the 14 teams of the Cypriot Second Division (last six of the league table of each group at the day of the draw).
| Team 1 | Result | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| ( C) AEK Ammochostos | 1 - 2 | Olimpiada Neapolis ( C) |
| ( B) ASIL Lysi | 4 - 0 | ENAD Ayiou Dometiou ( C) |
| ( C) Doxa Katokopias | 1 - 3 | Anagennisi Deryneia ( C) |
| ( B) Iraklis Gerolakkou | 1 - 5 | AEM Morphou ( B) |
| ( C) Enosis Neon THOI Lakatamia | 2 - 0 | Achilleas Kaimakli ( C) |
| ( C) AEK Kythreas | 3 - 1 | Faros Acropoleos ( C) |
| ( C) Orfeas Nicosia | 3 - 0 | PAEEK ( B) |
| ( B) Parthenon Zodeia | 2 - 1 | Ethnikos Assia ( B) |
First round
16 clubs from the Cypriot First Division and the rest clubs from the Cypriot Second Division met the winners of the preliminary round ties:
| Team 1 | Result | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| ( A) AEL Limassol | 3 - 1 | Omonia Aradippou ( A) |
| ( B) AEM Morphou | 0 - 2 | Ethnikos Achna ( B) |
| ( A) Alki Larnaca | 3 - 2 | Ermis Aradippou ( B) |
| ( A) Anorthosis Famagusta | 10 - 1 | Enosis Neon THOI Lakatamia ( C) |
| ( A) Apollon Limassol | 2 - 0 | AEK Kythreas ( C) |
| ( A) APOP Paphos | 2 - 0 | Parthenon Zodeia ( B) |
| ( B) ASIL Lysi | 3 - 0 | Digenis Akritas Morphou ( A) |
| ( C) Anagennisi Deryneia | 0 - 4 | Olympiakos Nicosia ( A) |
| ( A) EPA Larnaca | 5 - 0 | Akritas Chlorakas ( B) |
| ( B) Keravnos Strovolou | 1 - 5 | Aris Limassol ( A) |
| ( B) Neos Aionas Trikomou | 2 - 1 | Adonis Idaliou ( B) |
| ( B) Othellos Athienou | 0 - 6 | AC Omonia ( A) |
| ( C) Orfeas Nicosia | 1 - 2 | Pezoporikos Larnaca ( A) |
| ( A) Enosis Neon Paralimni | 10 - 0 | Olimpiada Neapolis ( C) |
| ( A) Nea Salamis Famagusta | 5 - 0 | Evagoras Paphos ( A) |
| ( B) Chalkanoras Idaliou | 1 - 2 | APOEL ( A) |
Second round
| Team 1 | Result | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| ( A) Alki Larnaca | 0 - 1 | Aris Limassol ( A) |
| ( A) Anorthosis Famagusta | 2 - 1 | APOP Paphos ( A) |
| ( A) APOEL | 4 - 0 | Nea Salamis Famagusta ( A) |
| ( A) Apollon Limassol | 3 - 1 | ASIL Lysi ( B) |
| ( B) Ethnikos Achna | 0 - 0, 1 - 4 | AC Omonia ( A) |
| ( A) EPA Larnaca | 2 - 4 | Enosis Neon Paralimni ( A) |
| ( B) Neos Aionas Trikomou | 1 - 2 | Olympiakos Nicosia ( A) |
| ( A) Pezoporikos Larnaca | 0 - 2 | AEL Limassol ( A) |
Quarter-finals
| Team 1 | Result | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| ( A) AEL Limassol | 1 - 1, 3 - 0 | Apollon Limassol ( A) |
| ( A) Aris Limassol | 3 - 2 | AC Omonia ( A) |
| ( A) Olympiakos Nicosia | 0 - 3 | Anorthosis Famagusta ( A) |
| ( A) Enosis Neon Paralimni | 0 - 1 | APOEL ( A) |
Semi-finals
| Team 1 | Result | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| ( A) AEL Limassol | 2 - 0 | Aris Limassol ( A) |
| ( A) APOEL | 1 - 0 | Anorthosis Famagusta ( A) |
Final
| APOEL | 1β0 ( a.e.t.) | AEL Limassol |
|---|---|---|
|
Koullis Pantziaras 103' |
| Cypriot Cup 1978β79 Winners |
|---|
|
APOEL 11th title |
Sources
- "1978/79 Cyprus Cup". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. 2017-08-24. Retrieved 2017-09-08.
Bibliography
- Gavreilides, Michalis; Papamoiseos, Stelios (2001). ΞΞ½Ξ±Ο Ξ±ΞΉΟΞ½Ξ±Ο ΞΟ ΟΟΞΉΞ±ΞΊΟ ΟΞΏΞ΄ΟΟΟΞ±ΞΉΟΞΏ [One century Cypriot football] (in Greek). Nicosia: The writer. pp. 104β105. ISBN 9963-8720-1-8.
- Stephanidis, Giorgos (2003). 40 ΟΟΟΞ½ΞΉΞ± ΞΊΟ ΟΟΞΉΞ±ΞΊΞΟ ΞΏΞΌΞ¬Ξ΄Ξ΅Ο ΟΟΞ·Ξ½ ΞΟ ΟΟΟΞ· [40 years Cypriot teams in Europe] (in Greek). Nicosia: Haravgi. p. 117. ISBN 9963-8841-1-3.