2019–20 Cypriot First Division
The 2019–20 Cypriot First Division was the 81st season of the Cypriot top-level football league.
On 15 May 2020, the league was abandoned due to COVID-19 pandemic. The title was not awarded, and no teams were relegated, with the league expanded to 14 teams next season for a transitional year.
Teams
Promotion and relegation (pre-season)
and Ermis Aradippou were relegated at the end of the first-phase of the 2018–19 season after finishing in the bottom two places of the table.The relegated teams were replaced by 2018–19 Second Division champions Ethnikos Achna and runners-up Olympiakos Nicosia.
Stadiums and locations
Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
AEK Larnaca | Larnaca | AEK Arena | 7,400 |
AEL Limassol | Limassol | Tsirio Stadium | 13,331 |
Anorthosis Famagusta | Famagusta | Antonis Papadopoulos Stadium | 10,230 |
APOEL | Nicosia | GSP Stadium | 22,859 |
Apollon Limassol | Limassol | Tsirio Stadium | 13,331 |
Doxa Katokopias | Katokopia, Nicosia | Makario Stadium | 16,000 |
Enosis Neon Paralimni | Paralimni, Famagusta | Tasos Markou Stadium | 5,800 |
Ethnikos Achna | Achna, Famagusta | Dasaki Stadium | 7,000 |
Nea Salamis Famagusta | Famagusta | Ammochostos Stadium | 5,500 |
Olympiakos Nicosia | Nicosia | Makario Stadium | 16,000 |
Omonia | Nicosia | GSP Stadium | 22,859 |
Pafos FC | Paphos | Stelios Kyriakides Stadium | 9,394 |
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 Larnaca | David Caneda | Ivan Trichkovski | Puma | Bet on Alfa |
AEL Limassol | Dušan Kerkez | Charis Kyriakou | Nike | Burisma Holdings |
Anorthosis Famagusta | Temur Ketsbaia | Gordon Schildenfeld | Nike | Stoiximan |
APOEL | Marinos Ouzounidis | Georgios Efrem | Macron | Pari-Match |
Apollon Limassol | Sofronis Avgousti | Giorgos Vasiliou | Puma | Stoiximan |
Doxa Katokopias | Costas Sakkas | Vladimir Boljević | Nike | Victory Ammunition |
EN Paralimni | Čedomir Janevski | Boris Klaiman | Macron | Paralimni Marina |
Ethnikos Achna | Dean Klafurić | Martin Bogatinov | Nike | OPAP Cyprus |
Nea Salamis Famagusta | Savvas Poursaitidis | Anderson Correia | Nike | Vitex |
Olympiakos Nicosia | Pambos Christodoulou | Giorgos Economides | Jako | OPAP Bet |
Omonia | Henning Berg | Matt Derbyshire | Macron | Fonbet |
Pafos FC | Cameron Toshack | Adam Nemec | Macron | Korantina Homes |
Regular season
League table
Results
Positions by Round
The table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches. In order to preserve chronological progress, any postponed matches are not included in the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards. For example, if a match is scheduled for matchday 13, but then postponed and played between days 16 and 17, it will be added to the standings for day 16.Championship round
Championship round table
Results
Positions by Round
The table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches.Relegation round
Relegation round table
Results
Positions by Round
The table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches.Season statistics
Top scorers
Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
1 | Ivan Trichkovski | AEK Larnaca | 20 |
2 | Kingsley Onuegbu | Nea Salamis Famagusta | 14 |
2 | Rayo | Anorthosis Famagusta | 14 |
4 | Matt Derbyshire | Omonia | 13 |
5 | Emilio Zelaya | Apollon Limassol | 8 |
6 | Serge Gakpé | Apollon Limassol | 6 |
6 | Linus Hallenius | APOEL | 6 |
6 | Nika Katcharava | Anorthosis Famagusta | 6 |
6 | Ibrahim Koneh | Ethnikos Achna | 6 |
6 | Giorgos Merkis | APOEL | 6 |
6 | Demetris Theodorou | Enosis Neon Paralimni | 6 |