1961–62 Cypriot First Division

Football league season

Cypriot First Division
Season	1961–62
← 1960–61 1962–63 →

The 1961–62 Cypriot First Division was the 24th season of the Cypriot top-level football league.

Overview

It was contested by 13 teams, and Anorthosis Famagusta FC won the championship.

League standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Relegation
1	Anorthosis Famagusta FC (C)	24	16	3	5	49	26	+23	35
2	AC Omonia	24	13	5	6	51	23	+28	31
3	Pezoporikos Larnaca	24	13	4	7	58	38	+20	30
4	AEL Limassol	24	11	6	7	53	36	+17	28
5	Nea Salamis FC	24	11	6	7	48	36	+12	28
6	Olympiakos Nicosia	24	12	3	9	56	38	+18	26
7	Orfeas Nicosia	24	9	6	9	43	46	−3	24
8	Aris Limassol F.C.	24	9	6	9	39	46	−7	24
9	APOEL F.C.	24	8	6	10	48	46	+2	22
10	Apollon Limassol	24	9	4	11	41	49	−8	22
11	EPA Larnaca FC	24	7	7	10	41	48	−7	21
12	Alki Larnaca FC	24	8	3	13	37	45	−8	19
13	AYMA (R)	24	0	1	23	15	102	−87	1	Relegation to Cypriot Second Division

Source:
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:

Olympiakos Nicosia had 1 point deducted.

Results

Home \ Away	AEL	ALK	ANR	APN	APL	ARS	AYM	EPA	NSL	OLY	OMO	ORF	POL
AEL		2–0	3–1	2–1	2–2	4–2	8–1	2–1	0–0	4–0	0–0	0–1	3–4
Alki	1–3		0–2	2–0	2–1	2–0	9–1	0–0	1–3	1–2	0–0	0–1	1–8
Anorthosis	1–0	2–1		3–1	3–0	3–0	4–0	3–1	3–1	2–0	1–0	2–1	2–1
APOEL	1–1	2–3	2–5		3–0	3–3	5–0	6–2	1–1	4–1	0–2	2–1	3–1
Apollon	3–2	4–1	3–2	1–3		3–3	4–0	6–4	2–1	2–4	0–3	1–1	3–0
Aris	1–2	2–1	0–0	1–0	1–0		5–0	2–2	1–0	3–2	2–1	4–1	1–2
AYMA	1–6	1–3	0–2	1–2	0–1	2–2		1–4	0–7	0–8	0–5	1–3	1–2
EPA	4–2	1–1	2–3	4–0	1–1	2–1	4–2		1–1	3–2	0–3	1–0	0–3
Nea Salamis	0–1	1–2	3–1	2–2	1–0	4–2	3–1	2–1		4–2	4–1	2–2	2–1
Olympiakos	2–2	2–1	2–1	1–1	5–0	5–0	2–1	2–0	6–1		1–2	2–0	1–1
Omonia	3–0	0–1	1–1	3–2	2–3	5–0	4–0	0–0	0–2	3–0		3–2	3–2
Orfeas	2–2	4–2	2–2	2–2	3–0	2–3	2–0	3–1	3–3	0–3	1–6		4–3
Pezoporikos	4–2	3–2	2–0	4–2	2–1	0–0	7–1	2–2	2–0	2–1	1–1	1–2

Source:
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

References

Cyprus - List of final tables (RSSSF)

v t e Cypriot First Division
2024–25 clubs	AEK Larnaca AEL Limassol Anorthosis APOEL Apollon Aris ENP Ethnikos Karmiotissa Nea Salamina Omonia Omonia 29M Omonia Ar. Pafos
Stadiums	AEK Arena Alphamega Stadium Ammochostos Stadium Antonis Papadopoulos GSP GSZ Makario Tasos Markou Tsirio
Former clubs	AEK Kouklia AEP AEZ Akritas Alki Larnaca Alki Oroklini Anagennisi APEP APOP APOP Kinyras ASIL Atromitos Ayia Napa AYMA Çetinkaya Chalkanoras Digenis Doxa EPA Ethnikos Assia Ermis Evagoras Keravnos Olympiakos Onisilos Orfeas Othellos PAEEK Pezoporikos THOI Trust
Competition	List of foreign players
Associated competitions	Second Division Third Division STOK Elite Division Cypriot Cup Super Cup Cup for lower divisions Women's 1st Division Women's Cup Women's Super Cup UEFA Champions League UEFA Europa League
Seasons	1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25

v t e 1961–62 in Cypriot football
« 1960–61 1962–63 »
Domestic leagues	First Division Second Division
Domestic cups	Cypriot Cup

v t e 1961–62 in European football (UEFA)
« 1960–61 1962–63 »
Domestic leagues	Albania Austria Belgium Bulgaria Cyprus Czechoslovakia Denmark '61 '62 England Faroe Islands '61 '62 Finland '61 '62 France East Germany West Germany (Finals) Greece Hungary Iceland '61 '62 Israel Italy Luxembourg Malta Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway Poland '61 '62 Portugal Republic of Ireland Romania Scotland Soviet Union '61 '62 Spain Sweden '61 '62 Switzerland Turkey Yugoslavia
Domestic cups	Albania '61 Austria Bulgaria Cyprus Czechoslovakia Denmark England Faroe Islands '61 '62 Finland '61 '62 France East Germany West Germany Greece Iceland '61 '62 Israel Italy Liechtenstein Luxembourg Malta Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway '61 '62 Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland Romania Scotland Soviet Union '61 '62 Spain Switzerland Wales Yugoslavia
League cups	England Scotland
UEFA competitions	European Cup (Final) Cup Winners' Cup (Final)
Non-UEFA competitions	Inter-Cities Fairs Cup (Final) Intertoto Cup Balkans Cup '60–'61 '61–'63

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