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1997–98 Cypriot Third Division

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Season
  
1997–98

Relegated
  
AEK Kak. Kinyras THOI

Goals scored
  
569 (3.13 per match)

Champions
  
AEZ (2nd title)

Matches played
  
182

Promoted
  
AEZ AEK/Achilleas Anagennisi G.

The 1997–98 Cypriot Third Division was the 27th season of the Cypriot third-level football league. AEZ Zakakiou won their 2nd title.

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Format

Fourteen teams participated in the 1997–98 Cypriot Third 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 first three teams were promoted to the 1998–99 Cypriot Second Division and the last three teams were relegated to the 1998–99 Cypriot Fourth Division.

Point system

Teams received three points for a win, one point for a draw and zero points for a loss.

Changes from previous season

Teams promoted to 1997–98 Cypriot Second Division

  • Rotsidis Mammari
  • Iraklis Gerolakkou
  • ASIL Lysi

    • Teams relegated from 1996–97 Cypriot Second Division

  • Achyronas Liopetriou
  • AEZ Zakakiou
  • AEK Kakopetrias

    • Teams promoted from 1996–97 Cypriot Fourth Division

  • Adonis Idaliou
  • Achilleas Ayiou Theraponta1
  • Enosis Kokkinotrimithia

    • Teams relegated to 1997–98 Cypriot Fourth Division

  • Orfeas Nicosia
  • AEK Katholiki1
  • Tsaggaris Peledriou

    • 1Before the start of the season, Achilleas Ayiou Theraponta and AEK Katholiki were merged forming AEK/Achilleas Ayiou Theraponta, which took the place of Achilleas Ayiou Theraponta in the league.

    League standings

    Points system: Won=3 points, Drawn=1 point, Lost=0 points

    Rules for classification: 1) Points, 2) Goal differences, 3) Goal for

    References

    1997–98 Cypriot Third Division Wikipedia
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