STOK Elite Division
The STOK Elite Division is the fourth tier and the last professional football league competition in Cyprus, run by the STOK Federation of the Cypriot levels.
Founded | 2015 |
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Country | Cyprus |
Number of teams | 14 |
Level on pyramid | 4 |
Promotion to | Cypriot Third Division |
Relegation to | Cypriot regional levels |
Domestic cup(s) | Cypriot Cup for lower divisions |
Current champions | Iraklis Gerolakkou (1st title) (2018–19) |
Website | STOK |
Current: 2019–20 STOK Elite Division |
History
The STOK Elite Division Championship was initiated by the Cyprus Football Association and by STOK in the 2015–16 football season as the fourth level of Cypriot football in order to replace the folded Cypriot Fourth Division.
Structure
Current format
Sixteen clubs are competing in the league, playing each other twice, once at home and once away, for a total of 30 games per team. The top four clubs are promoted to the Cypriot Third Division and the bottom four are relegated to Cypriot regional levels.
Teams
The sixteen teams participating in the 2019–20 season are:
Winners
The following teams have won the STOK Elite Division:
Season | Winner |
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2015–16 | Livadiakos/Salamina Livadion |
2016–17 | Onisilos Sotira |
2017–18 | Kouris Erimis |
2018–19 | Iraklis Gerolakkou |
Performance by club
Club | Winners | Winning seasons |
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Livadiakos/Salamina Livadion | 1 | 2015–16 |
Onisilos Sotira 2014 | 1 | 2016–17 |
Kouris Erimis | 1 | 2017–18 |
Iraklis Gerolakkou | 1 | 2018–19 |
Number of participating, promoted and relegated teams per season
The number of the participated teams and the number of the teams that were promoted to the Cypriot Third Division and the teams that were relegated were changed many times over the years.
Participations per clubSo far, 30 teams participated in the STOK Elite Division since 2015–16 (including the 2018–19 season).[1]
League or status at 2018–19:
References
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