# 2017–18 in Cypriot football

The following article is a summary of the 2017–18 football season in Cyprus, which is the 76th season of competitive football in the country and runs from August 2017 to May 2018.

## League tables
### Cypriot First Division
#### Regular season

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | APOEL | 26 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 72 | 25 | +47 | 63 | Qualification for the Championship round |
| 2 | Apollon Limassol | 26 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 67 | 15 | +52 | 61 | Qualification for the Championship round |
| 3 | Anorthosis Famagusta | 26 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 41 | 17 | +24 | 56 | Qualification for the Championship round |
| 4 | AEK Larnaca | 26 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 57 | 24 | +33 | 53 | Qualification for the Championship round |
| 5 | AEL Limassol | 26 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 35 | 17 | +18 | 48 | Qualification for the Championship round |
| 6 | Omonia | 26 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 51 | 38 | +13 | 44 | Qualification for the Championship round |
| 7 | Doxa Katokopias | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 35 | 40 | −5 | 34 | Qualification for the Relegation round |
| 8 | Ermis Aradippou | 26 | 9 | 3 | 14 | 35 | 49 | −14 | 30 | Qualification for the Relegation round |
| 9 | Pafos FC | 26 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 23 | 38 | −15 | 26 | Qualification for the Relegation round |
| 10 | Nea Salamis Famagusta | 26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 28 | 46 | −18 | 24 | Qualification for the Relegation round |
| 11 | Alki Oroklini | 26 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 30 | 57 | −27 | 23 | Qualification for the Relegation round |
| 12 | Olympiakos Nicosia | 26 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 55 | −33 | 20 | Qualification for the Relegation round |
| 13 | Aris Limassol (R) | 26 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 19 | 49 | −30 | 16 | Relegation to the Cypriot Second Division |
| 14 | Ethnikos Achna (R) | 26 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 19 | 64 | −45 | 8 | Relegation to the Cypriot Second Division |

#### Play-offs

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | APOEL (C) | 36 | 27 | 5 | 4 | 92 | 35 | +57 | 86 | Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round |
| 2 | Apollon Limassol | 36 | 25 | 7 | 4 | 90 | 26 | +64 | 82 | Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round |
| 3 | Anorthosis Famagusta | 36 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 53 | 29 | +24 | 69 | Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round |
| 4 | AEK Larnaca | 36 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 74 | 39 | +35 | 68 | Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round |
| 5 | AEL Limassol | 36 | 17 | 7 | 12 | 47 | 38 | +9 | 58 | |
| 6 | Omonia | 36 | 14 | 5 | 17 | 58 | 60 | −2 | 47 | |
* ↑ AEK Larnaca qualified for the Europa League second qualifying round by winning the 2017–18 Cypriot Cup.
| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Relegation |
| 7 | Nea Salamis Famagusta | 36 | 14 | 6 | 16 | 53 | 55 | −2 | 48 | |
| 8 | Ermis Aradippou | 36 | 14 | 4 | 18 | 50 | 64 | −14 | 46 | |
| 9 | Doxa Katokopias | 36 | 14 | 4 | 18 | 54 | 63 | −9 | 46 | |
| 10 | Pafos FC | 36 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 36 | 51 | −15 | 42 | |
| 11 | Alki Oroklini | 36 | 11 | 6 | 19 | 48 | 73 | −25 | 39 | |
| 12 | Olympiakos Nicosia (R) | 36 | 5 | 9 | 22 | 34 | 81 | −47 | 24 | Relegation to the Cypriot Second Division |
* 1 2 Head to head record: Doxa 2–1 Ermis, Ermis 1–2 Doxa, Doxa 2–3 Ermis, Ermis 2–1 Doxa.

### Cypriot Second Division

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Enosis Neon Paralimni (C, P) | 26 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 54 | 20 | +34 | 60 | Promotion to Cypriot First Division |
| 2 | Anagennisi Deryneia | 26 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 53 | 23 | +30 | 59 | |
| 3 | Othellos Athienou | 26 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 45 | 18 | +27 | 54 | |
| 4 | Ayia Napa | 26 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 43 | 33 | +10 | 42 | |
| 5 | AEZ Zakakiou | 26 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 36 | 26 | +10 | 41 | |
| 6 | Omonia Aradippou | 26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 39 | 32 | +7 | 38 | |
| 7 | Karmiotissa | 26 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 41 | 36 | +5 | 37 | |
| 8 | ASIL Lysi | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 32 | 35 | −3 | 32 | |
| 9 | PAEEK | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 33 | 40 | −7 | 31 | |
| 10 | Digenis Oroklinis | 26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 29 | 50 | −21 | 28 | |
| 11 | THOI Lakatamia | 26 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 25 | 39 | −14 | 26 | |
| 12 | P.O. Xylotymbou (R) | 26 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 29 | 44 | −15 | 26 | Relegation to the Cypriot Third Division |
| 13 | Ethnikos Assia (R) | 26 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 42 | −20 | 18 | Relegation to the Cypriot Third Division |
| 14 | Chalkanoras Idaliou (R) | 26 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 23 | 65 | −42 | 12 | Relegation to the Cypriot Third Division |

### Cypriot Third Division

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Onisilos Sotira 2014 (C, P) | 30 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 60 | 22 | +38 | 68 | Promotion to the Cypriot Second Division |
| 2 | MEAP Nisou (P) | 30 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 67 | 31 | +36 | 63 | Promotion to the Cypriot Second Division |
| 3 | Akritas Chlorakas (P) | 30 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 44 | 22 | +22 | 58 | Promotion to the Cypriot Second Division |
| 4 | Enosi Neon Ypsona-Digenis Ipsona | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 61 | 45 | +16 | 48 | |
| 5 | ENAD Polis Chrysochous | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 47 | 35 | +12 | 47 | |
| 6 | Elpida Astromeriti | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 44 | 36 | +8 | 46 | |
| 7 | Peyia 2014 | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 41 | 48 | −7 | 45 | |
| 8 | APEA Akrotiriou | 30 | 12 | 5 | 13 | 35 | 39 | −4 | 41 | |
| 9 | Achyronas Liopetriou | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 41 | 47 | −6 | 38 | |
| 10 | Ormideia FC | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 33 | 35 | −2 | 38 | |
| 11 | Ethnikos Latsion | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 45 | 55 | −10 | 37 | |
| 12 | Digenis Akritas Morphou | 30 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 45 | 47 | −2 | 36 | |
| 13 | Olympias Lympion | 30 | 11 | 2 | 17 | 45 | 60 | −15 | 35 | |
| 14 | APEP FC (R) | 30 | 9 | 5 | 16 | 36 | 46 | −10 | 32 | Relegation to the STOK Elite Division |
| 15 | Finikas Ayias Marinas Chrysochous (R) | 30 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 23 | 51 | −28 | 20 | Relegation to the STOK Elite Division |
| 16 | Livadiakos/Salamina Livadion (R) | 30 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 35 | 73 | −38 | 12 | Relegation to the STOK Elite Division |
* 1 2 Head to head record: Achyronas 2–1 Ormideia, Ormideia 0–0 Achyronas.
* ↑ Livadiakos/Salamina Livadion were deducted three points for financial reasons.

### STOK Elite Division

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Kouris Erimis (C, P) | 26 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 69 | 27 | +42 | 57 | Promotion to Cypriot Third Division |
| 2 | Omonia Psevda (P) | 26 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 54 | 22 | +32 | 56 | Promotion to Cypriot Third Division |
| 3 | Amathus Ayiou Tychona (P) | 26 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 53 | 24 | +29 | 51 | Promotion to Cypriot Third Division |
| 4 | Iraklis Gerolakkou | 26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 47 | 57 | −10 | 38 | |
| 5 | Doxa Paliometochou | 26 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 35 | 23 | +12 | 37 | |
| 6 | Rotsidis Mammari | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 47 | 35 | +12 | 36 | |
| 7 | Atlas Aglandjias | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 42 | 42 | 0 | 34 | |
| 8 | Elia Lythrodonta | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 34 | 41 | −7 | 34 | |
| 9 | AEN Ayiou Georgiou Vrysoullon-Acheritou | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 36 | 40 | −4 | 33 | |
| 10 | Orfeas Nicosia | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 36 | 40 | −4 | 33 | |
| 11 | Elpida Xylofagou (R) | 26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 26 | 32 | −6 | 30 | Relegation to the regional leagues |
| 12 | Frenaros FC 2000 (R) | 26 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 26 | 35 | −9 | 29 | Relegation to the regional leagues |
| 13 | Kornos FC 2013 (R) | 26 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 34 | 43 | −9 | 27 | Relegation to the regional leagues |
| 14 | Poseidonas Giolou (R) | 26 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 15 | 93 | −78 | 8 | Relegation to the regional leagues |
* 1 2 Head to head record: Atlas 1–0 Elia, Elia 2–1 Atlas.
* 1 2 Head to head record: AEN 2–1 Orfeas, Orfeas 3–3 AEN.