Season 1987–88 Start date 1987 Location Cyprus Matches played 240 | UEFA Cup APOEL (1st round) Champion Pezoporikos Larnaca FC Goals scored 648 | |
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Champions Pezoporikos
(2nd title) European Cup Pezoporikos (1st round) Cup Winners' Cup Omonia (1st round; via Cypriot Cup) Top goalscorer Tasos Zouvanis
(23 goals) Relegated APEP FC, Alki Larnaca FC, Anagennisi Deryneia FC People also search for 1988–89 Cypriot First Division | ||
The 1987–88 Cypriot First Division was the 49th season of the Cypriot top-level football league. Pezoporikos won their 2nd title.
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Format
Sixteen teams participated in the 1987–88 Cypriot First Division. All teams played against each other twice, once at their home and once away. The team with the most points at the end of the season crowned champions. The last three teams were relegated to the 1988–89 Cypriot Second Division.
The champions ensured their participation in the 1988–89 European Cup and the runners-up in the 1988–89 UEFA Cup.
Point system
Teams received two points for a win, one point for a draw and zero points for a loss.
Changes from previous season
Omonia Aradippou and Ermis Aradippou were relegated from previous season and played in the 1987–88 Cypriot Second Division. They were replaced by the first two teams of the 1986–87 Cypriot Second Division, APEP and Anagennisi Deryneia.
League standings
Points system: Won=2 points, Drawn=1 point, Lost=0 points
Rules for classification: 1) Points, 2) Goal differences, 3) Goal for