1973–74 Cypriot Cup

The 1973–74 Cypriot Cup was the 32nd edition of the Cypriot Cup. A total of 40 clubs entered the competition. It began on 6 March 1974 with the preliminary round and concluded on 23 June 1974 with the final which was held at GSP Stadium. AC Omonia won their 3rd Cypriot Cup trophy after beating Enosis Neon Paralimni 2–0 in the final.

1973–74 Cypriot Cup
CountryCyprus
Dates6 March 1974 – 23 June 1974
Teams40
ChampionsAC Omonia
(3rd title)
Runners-upEnosis Neon Paralimni

Format

In the 1973–74 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 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 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 1974–75 European Cup Winners' Cup.

Preliminary round

In the preliminary round participated 4 teams of 1973–74 Cypriot Second Division and all 12 teams of 1973–74 Cypriot Third Division.

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
(C) Akritas Chlorakas1 - 2Faros Acropoleos (C)1 - 00 - 2
(C) Achilleas Kaimakli2 - 4Doxa Katokopias (C)2 - 20 - 2
(C) Anagennisi Deryneia3 - 2AEK Ammochostos (C)1 - 02 - 2
(C) Ermis Aradippou3 - 0Parthenon Zodeia (B)1 - 02 - 0
(C) Iraklis Gerolakkou1 - 0ASOB Vatili (C)0 - 01 - 0
(C) AEK Karava4 - 0ENAD Ayiou Dometiou (B)2 - 02 - 0
(C) AEK Kythreas3 - 4Ethnikos Asteras Limassol (B)1 - 02 - 4
(B) Orfeas Nicosia3 - 1LALL Lysi (C)1 - 02 - 1

First round

14 clubs from the 1973–74 Cypriot First Division and 12 clubs from the 1973–74 Cypriot Second Division were added.

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
(A) Alki Larnaca8 - 0Orfeas Nicosia (B)4 - 04 - 0
(A) APOP Paphos12 - 0Ethnikos Asteras Limassol (B)10 - 02 - 0
(B) Omonia Aradippou1 - 3Keravnos Strovolou (B)0 - 01 - 3
(A) Aris Limassol6 - 0Ermis Aradippou (C)3 - 03 - 0
(B) ASIL Lysi3 - 0AEM Morphou (B)2 - 01 - 0
(B) Ethnikos Assia3 - 4Olympiakos Nicosia (A)2 - 11 - 3
(B) Ethnikos Achna1 - 5AEL Limassol (A)1 - 10 - 4
(C) Anagennisi Deryneia0 - 7Apollon Limassol (A)0 - 30 - 4
(A) Digenis Akritas Morphou6 - 0AEK Karava (C)2 - 04 - 0
(C) Doxa Katokopias1 - 9Anorthosis Famagusta (A)0 - 31 - 6
(C) Iraklis Gerolakkou0 - 7EPA Larnaca (A)0 - 30 - 4
(A) AC Omonia7 - 1Neos Aionas Trikomou (B)2 - 15 - 0
(B) PAEEK2 - 4Evagoras Paphos (A)2 - 10 - 3
(A) Enosis Neon Paralimni7 - 2Faros Acropoleos (C)3 - 04 - 2
(A) Pezoporikos Larnaca2 - 1Othellos Athienou (B)1 - 01 - 1
(B) Chalkanoras Idaliou1 - 4Nea Salamis Famagusta (A)0 - 11 - 3

Second round

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
(A) AEL Limassol2 - 3ASIL Lysi (B)1 - 11 - 2
(A) APOP Paphos1 - 7Olympiakos Nicosia (A)1 - 10 - 6
(A) Aris Limassol3 - 4AC Omonia (A)1 - 22 - 2
(A) Digenis Akritas Morphou1 - 2Apollon Limassol (A)0 - 01 - 2
(A) EPA Larnaca1 - 1 (a.)Enosis Neon Paralimni (A)1 - 10 - 0
(A) Evagoras Paphos0 - 10Anorthosis Famagusta (A)0 - 30 - 7
(B) Keravnos Strovolou0 - 11Pezoporikos Larnaca (A)0 - 60 - 5
(A) Nea Salamis Famagusta1 - 3Alki Larnaca (A)1 - 00 - 3

Quarter-finals

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
(A) Anorthosis Famagusta3 - 0Alki Larnaca (A)2 - 01 - 0
(A) Apollon Limassol4 - 2Pezoporikos Larnaca (A)4 - 10 - 1
(A) AC Omonia3 - 1Olympiakos Nicosia (A)0 - 13 - 0
(A) Enosis Neon Paralimni6 - 2ASIL Lysi (B)5 - 01 - 2

Semi-finals

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
(A) Apollon Limassol3 - 5Enosis Neon Paralimni (A)3 - 50 - 0
(A) AC Omonia5 - 3Anorthosis Famagusta (A)4 - 11 - 2

Final

AC Omonia2–0Enosis Neon Paralimni
Vasos Kartabis  49'
Sotiris Kaiafas  75'
Cypriot Cup 1973–74 Winners
AC Omonia
3rd title

Sources

  • "1973/74 Cyprus Cup". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. 2017-08-24. Retrieved 2017-09-08.

Bibliography

  • Gavreilides, Michalis; Papamoiseos, Stelios (2001). Ένας αιώνας Κυπριακό ποδόσφαιρο [One century Cypriot football] (in Greek). Nicosia: The writer. p. 94-95. ISBN 9963-8720-1-8.
  • Stephanidis, Giorgos (2003). 40 χρόνια κυπριακές ομάδες στην Ευρώπη [40 years Cypriot teams in Europe] (in Greek). Nicosia: Haravgi. p. 83. ISBN 9963-8841-1-3.

See also

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