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1999–2000 Cypriot Third Division

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Season
  
1999–2000

Promoted
  
THOI Rotsidis Kinyras

Goals scored
  
587 (3.23 per match)

Champions
  
THOI (2nd title)

Matches played
  
182

Relegated
  
Achyronas Ellinismos Doxa Pal.

The 1999–2000 Cypriot Third Division was the 29th season of the Cypriot third-level football league. THOI Lakatamia won their 2nd title.

Contents

Format

Fourteen teams participated in the 1999–2000 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 1999–2000 Cypriot Second Division and the last three teams were relegated to the 1999–2000 Cypriot Fourth Division.

However, in the summer, after the end of the championship, Evagoras Paphos merged with APOP Paphos to form AEP Paphos (AEP took the place of APOP in the 2000–01 Cypriot First Division. Because of this, playoffs between the bottom three teams of the 1999–2000 Cypriot Second Division and the fourth team of the 1999–2000 Cypriot Third Division were held for the extra place in the 2000–01 Cypriot Second Division. Also, playoffs between the bottom 3 teams of the 1999–2000 Cypriot Third Division and the fourth team of the 1999–2000 Cypriot Fourth Division were held for the extra place in the 2000–01 Cypriot Third 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 1999–2000 Cypriot Second Division

  • Chalkanoras Idaliou
  • Iraklis Gerolakkou
  • APEP Pitsilia

    • Teams relegated from 1998–99 Cypriot Second Division

  • Rotsidis Mammari
  • ASIL Lysi
  • Akritas Chlorakas

    • Teams promoted from 1998–99 Cypriot Fourth Division

  • ENTHOI Lakatamia
  • Kinyras Empas
  • Ellinismos Akakiou

    • Teams relegated to 1999–2000 Cypriot Fourth Division

  • APEP Pelendriou
  • ATE PEK Ergaton
  • Elia Lythrodonta

    • League standings

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

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

    1Doxa Paliometochou 6 points deducted.

    Results

  • The match Ahironas Liopetriou-Ethnikos Latsion was awarded to Ahironas Liopetriou with a score of 2-0 following an appeal by the club because Ethnikos Latsion fielded an ineligible player. The original score of the match was 1-1.

    • Relegation Playoff

    Standings

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

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

    Results

    References

    1999–2000 Cypriot Third Division Wikipedia
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