1953–54 Cypriot Cup

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 which was held at GSP Stadium. Çetinkaya Türk won their 2nd Cypriot Cup trophy after beating Pezoporikos 2–1 in the final.

1953–54 Cypriot Cup
CountryCyprus
Dates8 May 1954 – 27 June 1954
Teams18
ChampionsÇetinkaya Türk
(2nd title)
Runners-upPezoporikos

Format

In the 1953–54 Cypriot Cup, participated the 9 teams of the Cypriot First Division and the 9 teams of the Cypriot Second Division.

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 the 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

Team 1 Result Team 2
(B) Mağusa Türk Gücü4 - 1Gençlik Gücü (B)
(B) Panellinios Limassol2 - 5Doğan Türk Birliği (B)

Second preliminary round

Team 1 Result Team 2
(B) Doğan Türk Birliği2 - 0APOP Paphos (B)

Third preliminary round

Team 1 Result Team 2
(B) Mağusa Türk Gücü3 - 2Doğan Türk Birliği (B)

First round

Team 1 Result Team 2
(A) AEL3 - 1Olympiakos (A)
(A) Anorthosis8 - 5AYMA (A)
(B) Apollon1 - 5Pezoporikos (A)
(A) Omonia2 - 2, 3 - 0EPA (A)
(B) Mağusa Türk Gücü2 - 6Demi Spor Larnaca (B)
(A) Çetinkaya Türk7 - 1Aris (B)
(A) APOELBye
(B) Nea SalamisBye

Quarter-finals

Team 1 Result Team 2
(A) Anorthosis4 - 2Omonia (A)
(A) Pezoporikos6 - 2AEL (A)
(B) Nea Salamis8 - 5Demi Spor Larnaca (B)
(A) Çetinkaya Türk2 - 1APOEL (A)

Semi-finals

Team 1 Result Team 2
(B) Nea Salamis10 - 1Pezoporikos (A)
(A) Çetinkaya Türk3 - 1Anorthosis Famagusta (A)

1Nea Salamis were the first second division club to reach the semifinals.

Final

Çetinkaya Türk2 – 1Pezoporikos
Ertogan Asarntag  16'
Vetat Shialich (Jipsis)  58'
 60' Andreas Papadopoulos
Referee: Ben Roupi
Cypriot Cup 1953–54 Winners
Çetinkaya Türk
2nd title

Sources

  • "1953/54 Cyprus Cup". RSSSF. 2017-08-24. Retrieved 2017-08-25.

Bibliography

  • Gavreilides, Michalis; Papamoiseos, Stelios (2001). Ένας αιώνας Κυπριακό ποδόσφαιρο [One century Cypriot football] (in Greek). Nicosia: The writer. p. 59. ISBN 9963-8720-1-8.
  • Meletiou, Giorgos (2011). Κυπριακό ποδόσφαιρο 1900–1960 [Cypriot Football 1900–1960] (in Greek). Nicosia: Power Publishing. pp. 190–191, 287. ISBN 978-9963-688-87-6.

See also

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