# 2016–17 Cypriot First Division

The 2016–17 Cypriot First Division was the 78th season of the Cypriot top-level football league. The season began on 20 August 2016 and ended on 21 May 2017. The fixtures were announced on 7 July 2016. APOEL were the defending champions.
APOEL were crowned champions for the 26th time and a fifth time in a row, securing the title after beating title arch-rivals Omonia 3–1 at the GSP Stadium on 13 May 2017.

## Teams
### Promotion and relegation (pre-season)

Enosis Neon Paralimni and Ayia Napa were relegated at the end of the first-phase of the 2015–16 season after finishing in the bottom two places of the table. They were joined by Pafos FC, who finished at the bottom of the second-phase relegation group.
The relegated teams were replaced by 2015–16 Second Division champions Karmiotissa, runners-up AEZ Zakakiou and third-placed team Anagennisi Deryneia.

### Stadia and locations

    Note: Table lists clubs in alphabetical order.
| Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
| AEK | Larnaca | AEK Arena | 7,400 |
| AEL | Limassol | Tsirion Stadium | 13,331 |
| AEZ | Zakaki, Limassol | Pafiako Stadium | 9,394 |
| Anagennisi | Deryneia, Famagusta | Tasos Markou Stadium | 5,800 |
| Anorthosis | Larnaca | Antonis Papadopoulos Stadium | 10,230 |
| APOEL | Nicosia | GSP Stadium | 22,859 |
| Apollon | Limassol | Tsirion Stadium | 13,331 |
| Aris | Limassol | Tsirion Stadium | 13,331 |
| Doxa | Peristerona, Nicosia | Makario Stadium | 16,000 |
| Ermis | Aradippou, Larnaca | Antonis Papadopoulos Stadium | 10,230 |
| Ethnikos | Achna, Famagusta | Dasaki Stadium | 7,000 |
| Karmiotissa | Pano Polemidia, Limassol | GSZ Stadium | 13,032 |
| Nea Salamina | Larnaca | Ammochostos Stadium | 5,500 |
| Omonia | Nicosia | GSP Stadium | 22,859 |

### Personnel and kits

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| Team | Head coach | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
| AEK | Imanol Idiakez | David Català | Puma | A.J.K. |
| AEL | Bruno Baltazar | Marios Nicolaou | Nike | Kepaky |
| AEZ | Demetris Demetriou | Andreas Mammides | Luanvi | CRI Group |
| Anagennisi | Zouvanis Zouvani | Giorgos Giannakou | Eldera | Kymco |
| Anorthosis | Ronny Levy | João Victor | Macron | Olympia |
| APOEL | Thomas Christiansen | Nektarios Alexandrou | Nike | Pari-Match |
| Apollon | Sofronis Avgousti | Giorgos Vasiliou | Puma | Carabao |
| Aris | Nikolas Martides | Christos Theophilou | Nike | Europcar |
| Doxa | Loukas Hadjiloukas | Edmar | Joma | Murphy's |
| Ermis | Carlos Corberán | Cristian Sîrghi | Legea | Mybet |
| Ethnikos | Valdas Ivanauskas | Christos Poyiatzis | Legea | — |
| Karmiotissa | Liasos Louka | Giannis Taralidis | GEMS | MoneySafe |
| Nea Salamina | Toni Conceição | Giannis Skopelitis | GEMS | Vitex |
| Omonia | Ioakim Ioakim (caretaker) | Renato Margaça | Puma | Gree |

### Managerial changes

| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
| Nea Salamina | Giorgos Lagkaditis | End of tenure as caretaker | End of 2015–16 season | Pre-season | Eugen Neagoe | 6 May 2016 |
| Anorthosis | Neophytos Larkou | End of contract | End of 2015–16 season | Pre-season | Antonio Puche | 17 May 2016 |
| APOEL | Georgios Kostis | End of tenure as caretaker | End of 2015–16 season | Pre-season | Thomas Christiansen | 1 June 2016 |
| AEK | Demetris Demetriou | End of tenure as caretaker | End of 2015–16 season | Pre-season | Imanol Idiakez | 31 May 2016 |
| Omonia | Vladan Milojević | End of contract | End of 2015–16 season | Pre-season | John Carver | 4 June 2016 |
| Aris | Kostas Kaiafas | End of contract | End of 2015–16 season | Pre-season | Thalis Theodoridis | 24 June 2016 |
| Nea Salamina | Eugen Neagoe | Sacked | 19 September 2016 | 11th | Staikos Vergetis | 20 September 2016 |
| Ethnikos | Danilo Dončić | Sacked | 28 September 2016 | 14th | Valdas Ivanauskas | 4 October 2016 |
| Anorthosis | Antonio Puche | Sacked | 18 October 2016 | 8th | Ronny Levy | 26 October 2016 |
| Anagennisi | Adamos Adamou | Resigned | 18 October 2016 | 14th | Savvas Poursaitidis | 23 October 2016 |
| Aris | Thalis Theodoridis | Sacked | 24 October 2016 | 13th | Frederik Vanderbiest | 1 November 2016 |
| AEZ | Nikolas Martides | Resigned | 16 November 2016 | 11th | Demetris Demetriou | 12 December 2016 |
| Doxa | Loukas Hadjiloukas | Resigned | 28 November 2016 | 13th | Carlos Corberán | 29 November 2016 |
| Apollon | Pedro Emanuel | Sacked | 11 December 2016 | 4th | Sofronis Avgousti | 16 December 2016 |
| Aris | Frederik Vanderbiest | Resigned | 3 January 2017 | 11th | Nikolas Martides | 4 January 2017 |
| Ermis | Nicos Panayiotou | Mutual consent | 9 January 2017 | 6th | Giorgos Kosma | 9 January 2017 |
| Doxa | Carlos Corberán | Sacked | 24 January 2017 | 12th | Savvas Poursaitidis | 25 January 2017 |
| Anagennisi | Savvas Poursaitidis | Signed by Doxa | 25 January 2017 | 14th | Zouvanis Zouvani | 25 January 2017 |
| Ermis | Giorgos Kosma | Sacked | 28 January 2017 | 6th | Carlos Corberán | 30 January 2017 |
| Omonia | John Carver | Mutual consent | 23 February 2017 | 5th | Ioakim Ioakim (caretaker) | 23 February 2017 |
| Nea Salamina | Staikos Vergetis | Resigned | 6 March 2017 | 8th | Toni Conceição | 16 March 2017 |
| AEL | Pambos Christodoulou | Mutual consent | 7 March 2017 | 4th | Dionysis Dionysiou | 7 March 2017 |
| AEL | Dionysis Dionysiou | Mutual consent | 22 March 2017 | 5th | Bruno Baltazar | 22 March 2017 |
| Doxa | Savvas Poursaitidis | Resigned | 29 April 2017 | 12th | Loukas Hadjiloukas | 2 May 2017 |

## Regular season
### League table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | APOEL | 26 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 62 | 16 | +46 | 62 | Qualification for the championship round |
| 2 | AEK Larnaca | 26 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 54 | 19 | +35 | 58 | Qualification for the championship round |
| 3 | Apollon Limassol | 26 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 56 | 19 | +37 | 57 | Qualification for the championship round |
| 4 | AEL Limassol | 26 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 40 | 22 | +18 | 51 | Qualification for the championship round |
| 5 | Omonia | 26 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 56 | 37 | +19 | 50 | Qualification for the championship round |
| 6 | Anorthosis Famagusta | 26 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 39 | 27 | +12 | 39 | Qualification for the championship round |
| 7 | Ermis Aradippou | 26 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 35 | 41 | −6 | 35 | Qualification for the relegation round |
| 8 | Nea Salamis Famagusta | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 22 | 33 | −11 | 31 | Qualification for the relegation round |
| 9 | Ethnikos Achna | 26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 42 | 46 | −4 | 30 | Qualification for the relegation round |
| 10 | Karmiotissa Pano Polemidion | 26 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 30 | 53 | −23 | 27 | Qualification for the relegation round |
| 11 | Aris Limassol | 26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 30 | 52 | −22 | 24 | Qualification for the relegation round |
| 12 | Doxa Katokopias | 26 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 20 | 38 | −18 | 20 | Qualification for the relegation round |
| 13 | Anagennisi Deryneia (R) | 26 | 0 | 7 | 19 | 18 | 58 | −40 | 7 | Relegation to the Cypriot Second Division |
| 14 | AEZ Zakakiou (R) | 26 | 1 | 8 | 17 | 20 | 63 | −43 | 5 | Relegation to the Cypriot Second Division |
* ↑ AEZ Zakakiou were deducted six points for suspicious betting activity.

### Results

| Home \ Away | AEK | AEL | AEZ | AND | ANO | APOE | APOL | ARI | DOX | ERM | ETH | KAR | NSL | OMO |
| AEK Larnaca | — | 2–1 | 1–1 | 6–0 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 4–2 |
| AEL Limassol | 1–1 | — | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 4–1 | 3–0 | 1–0 |
| AEZ Zakakiou | 2–5 | 0–3 | — | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–4 | 0–4 | 2–3 | 0–4 | 0–4 | 3–1 | 3–3 | 1–5 | 0–1 |
| Anagennisi Deryneia | 0–0 | 1–3 | 0–0 | — | 1–2 | 2–4 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 2–3 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 2–2 |
| Anorthosis Famagusta | 0–1 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 3–0 | — | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2–2 | 4–2 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 2–2 |
| APOEL | 1–1 | 3–0 | 7–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | — | 1–1 | 5–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 4–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 |
| Apollon Limassol | 0–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | — | 0–0 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 3–2 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 |
| Aris Limassol | 1–1 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 4–0 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 1–4 | — | 4–0 | 0–2 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 2–4 |
| Doxa Katokopias | 1–1 | 1–3 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 3–1 | — | 1–2 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 2–3 |
| Ermis Aradippou | 2–3 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–4 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 1–2 | 1–0 | — | 2–1 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 2–2 |
| Ethnikos Achna | 0–3 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 5–3 | 2–1 | 2–3 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 3–1 | — | 4–2 | 0–0 | 1–2 |
| Karmiotissa | 0–3 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 1–4 | 0–1 | 0–6 | 3–3 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 2–2 | — | 1–0 | 0–1 |
| Nea Salamis Famagusta | 0–1 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 0–4 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 1–3 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–3 | — | 1–1 |
| Omonia Nicosia | 2–1 | 4–1 | 2–0 | 5–1 | 2–0 | 1–4 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 3–2 | 4–2 | 3–0 | — |

### Positions by round

The table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches.
* Qualification to Championship round
* Qualification to Relegation round
* Relegation to 2017–18 Cypriot Second Division
| Team ╲ Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
| APOEL | 9 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| AEK | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Apollon | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| AEL | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Omonia | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Anorthosis | 8 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Ermis | 11 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Nea Salamina | 14 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Ethnikos | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Karmiotissa | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| Aris | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| Doxa | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| Anagennisi | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
| AEZ | 2 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 |

## Championship round
### Table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | APOEL (C) | 36 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 77 | 24 | +53 | 80 | Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round |
| 2 | AEK Larnaca | 36 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 66 | 28 | +38 | 76 | Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round |
| 3 | Apollon Limassol | 36 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 71 | 30 | +41 | 73 | Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round |
| 4 | AEL Limassol | 36 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 53 | 36 | +17 | 66 | Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round |
| 5 | Omonia | 36 | 17 | 6 | 13 | 68 | 57 | +11 | 57 | |
| 6 | Anorthosis Famagusta | 36 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 48 | 41 | +7 | 47 | |
* ↑ Apollon Limassol qualified for the Europa League second qualifying round by winning the 2016–17 Cypriot Cup.

### Results

| Home \ Away | AEK | AEL | ANO | APOE | APOL | OMO |
| AEK Larnaca | — | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 |
| AEL Limassol | 2–1 | — | 2–0 | 1–4 | 1–1 | 3–2 |
| Anorthosis Famagusta | 0–1 | 0–1 | — | 0–1 | 3–1 | 4–3 |
| APOEL | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | — | 2–2 | 1–0 |
| Apollon Limassol | 3–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | — | 3–0 |
| Omonia Nicosia | 1–2 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 1–3 | 0–2 | — |

### Positions by round

The table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches.
* Qualification to Champions League second qualifying round
* Qualification to Europa League first qualifying round
| Team ╲ Round | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 |
| APOEL | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| AEK | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Apollon | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| AEL | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Omonia | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Anorthosis | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |

## Relegation round
### Table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Relegation |
| 7 | Nea Salamis Famagusta | 36 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 33 | 44 | −11 | 45 | |
| 8 | Ethnikos Achna | 36 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 57 | 66 | −9 | 43 | |
| 9 | Ermis Aradippou | 36 | 14 | 6 | 16 | 51 | 61 | −10 | 42 | |
| 10 | Aris Limassol | 36 | 11 | 8 | 17 | 47 | 65 | −18 | 41 | |
| 11 | Doxa Katokopias | 36 | 10 | 7 | 19 | 40 | 52 | −12 | 37 | |
| 12 | Karmiotissa Pano Polemidion (R) | 36 | 10 | 7 | 19 | 47 | 71 | −24 | 37 | Relegation to the Cypriot Second Division |
* ↑ Ermis Aradippou were deducted six points for suspicious betting activity.
* 1 2 Head to head record: Doxa: 6 points (GD: +2), Karmiotissa: 6 points (GD: –2)

### Results

| Home \ Away | ARI | DOX | ERM | ETH | KAR | NSL |
| Aris Limassol | — | 4–1 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 3–2 | 1–1 |
| Doxa Katokopias | 0–1 | — | 2–1 | 3–3 | 3–0 | 0–3 |
| Ermis Aradippou | 2–1 | 1–5 | — | 3–4 | 3–1 | 3–0 |
| Ethnikos Achna | 1–1 | 0–4 | 1–1 | — | 1–1 | 0–2 |
| Karmiotissa | 5–1 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 5–3 | — | 2–0 |
| Nea Salamis Famagusta | 0–3 | 0–0 | 4–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | — |

### Positions by round

The table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches.
* Relegation to 2017–18 Cypriot Second Division
| Team ╲ Round | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 |
| Nea Salamina | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 |
| Ethnikos | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 8 |
| Ermis | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Aris | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 |
| Doxa | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| Karmiotissa | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 |

## Season statistics
### Hat-tricks

| # | Player | For | Against | Result | Date |
| 1. | Konstantinos Pangalos | AEZ | Ethnikos | 3–1 | 21 August 2016 |
| 2. | Nassir Maachi$^4$ | Nea Salamina | AEZ | 1–5 | 24 September 2016 |
| 3. | Nika Kacharava$^4$ | Ethnikos | Karmiotissa | 4–2 | 29 October 2016 |
| 4. | Matt Derbyshire | Omonia | Ethnikos | 3–2 | 4 January 2017 |
| 5. | Pieros Sotiriou | APOEL | Aris | 5–0 | 8 January 2017 |
| 6. | Edward Mashinya | Ermis | AEZ | 0–4 | 18 February 2017 |
| 7. | André Alves | Anorthosis | Ethnikos | 4–2 | 19 February 2017 |
| 8. | Rogério Martins | Aris | Ethnikos | 3–1 | 4 March 2017 |
| 9. | Alejandro Barbaro | Karmiotissa | Aris | 5–1 | 21 May 2017 |
| 10. | Nassir Maachi | Nea Salamina | Doxa | 0–3 | 21 May 2017 |
* $^4$ Player scored 4 goals.

### Scoring

* First goal of the season: 1 minutes and 6 seconds – Matt Derbyshire (Omonia) against Ermis (18:02 EET, 20 August 2016)
* Fastest goal of the season: 0 minutes and 48 seconds – Ivan Tričkovski (AEK) against Ermis (26 February 2017)
* Latest goal of the season: 96 minutes and 58 seconds – Fotios Papoulis (Apollon) against AEL (7 January 2017)
* First scored penalty kick of the season: 1 minutes and 6 seconds – Matt Derbyshire (Omonia) against Ermis (18:02 EET, 20 August 2016)
* First own goal of the season: 51 minutes and 44 seconds – Albert Serrán (Doxa) for AEK (20:07 EET, 14 September 2016)
* Most goals scored in a match by one player: 4 goals
** Nassir Maachi (Nea Salamina) against AEZ (24 September 2016)
** Nika Kacharava (Ethnikos) against Karmiotissa (29 October 2016)
* Most scored goals in a single fixture – 30 goals (Fixture 24)
** Fixture 24 results: Aris 4–0 Anagennisi, Nea Salamina 1–3 Doxa, AEZ 0–4 Ermis, AEK 4–2 Omonia, Apollon 3–0 Karmiotissa, Anorthosis 4–2 Ethnikos, APOEL 3–0 AEL.
* Highest scoring game: 8 goals
** Ethnikos 5–3 Anagennisi (1 October 2016)
** Karmiotissa 5–3 Ethnikos (12 March 2017)
* Largest winning margin: 7 goals
** APOEL 7–0 AEZ (22 January 2017)
* Most goals scored in a match by a single team: 7 goals
** APOEL 7–0 AEZ (22 January 2017)
* Most goals scored by a losing team: 3 goals
** Ethnikos 5–3 Anagennisi (1 October 2016)
** Karmiotissa 5–3 Ethnikos (12 March 2017)
** Anorthosis 4–3 Omonia (29 April 2017)
** Ermis 3–4 Ethnikos (21 May 2017)

### Discipline

* First yellow card of the season: 42 minutes – Bruno Nascimento for Omonia against Ermis (18:42 EET, 20 August 2016)
* First red card of the season: 88 minutes – Dimitris Froxylias for Nea Salamina against Apollon (21:43 EET, 20 August 2016)
* Most yellow cards in a single match: 11
** APOEL 1–1 Anorthosis – 4 for APOEL (Vander Vieira, Kostakis Artymatas, Zhivko Milanov, Roger Cañas) and 7 for Anorthosis (Shehu Abdullahi, Airam López, Rubén Rayos, Nikola Mitrović, Carlitos, Gabriel de Moura, Dimitris Giannoulis) (23 April 2017)
** Apollon 1–1 Anorthosis – 5 for Apollon (Valentin Roberge, Fotios Papoulis, Mário Sérgio, Anton Maglica, João Pedro) and 6 for Anorthosis (Shehu Abdullahi (2), João Victor, Filipe Oliveira, Iñigo Calderón, Dimitris Giannoulis) (14 May 2017)
* Most red cards in a single match: 2
** Apollon 3–2 AEK – 1 for Apollon (Valentin Roberge) and 1 for AEK (Ivan Tričkovski) (18 March 2017)
** AEK 1–0 Anorthosis – 2 for Anorthosis (João Victor, Guilherme Santos) (12 April 2017)
** AEK 1–1 AEL – 1 for AEK (Jorge Larena) and 1 for AEL (Núrio Fortuna) (13 May 2017)