1979–80 Cypriot Second Division

Cypriot Second Division
Season	1979–80
Champions	Nea Salamis Famagusta FC; (2nd title)
Promoted	Nea Salamis Famagusta FC
Relegated	ASIL Lysi; Ethnikos Assia FC
	← 1978–79 1980–81 →

The 1979–80 Cypriot Second Division was the 25th season of the Cypriot second-level football league. Nea Salamis Famagusta FC won their 2nd title.^[1]

Format

Fourteen teams participated in the 1979–80 Cypriot Second 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 team was promoted to 1980–81 Cypriot First Division. The last two teams were relegated to the 1980–81 Cypriot Third Division.

Point system

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

Changes from previous season

Teams promoted to 1979–80 Cypriot First Division

Keravnos Strovolou FC

Teams relegated from 1978–79 Cypriot First Division

Teams promoted from 1978–79 Cypriot Third Division

Orfeas Nicosia

Teams relegated to 1979–80 Cypriot Third Division

League standings

Pos	Team	Pld.	GF.	GA.	GF.	Pts.	Notes
1	Nea Salamis Famagusta FC	26	70	14	+56	43	Champions-Promoted to 1980–81 Cypriot First Division.
2	Orfeas Nicosia	26	46	30	+16	40
3	Ethnikos Achna FC	26	54	25	+29	37
4	Othellos Athienou FC	26	28	29	−1	34
5	Chalkanoras Idaliou	26	42	36	+6	28
6	Adonis Idaliou	26	48	43	+5	27
7	Ermis Aradippou FC	26	32	37	−5	25
8	Digenis Akritas Morphou FC	26	31	41	−10	25
9	Akritas Chlorakas	26	27	40	−13	21
10	PAEEK FC	26	29	33	−4	21
11	Neos Aionas Trikomou	26	24	47	−23	20
12	AEM Morphou	26	21	45	−24	18
13	ASIL Lysi	26	22	34	−12	13	Relegated to 1980–81 Cypriot Third Division.
14	Ethnikos Assia FC	26	23	43	−20	13	Relegated to 1980–81 Cypriot Third Division.

Points system: Won=2 points, Drawn=1 point, Lost=0 points

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

References

^ Xaris Xarilaou. "Cyprus – List of Second Level Champions". The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 10 July 2017.

[1] Xaris Xarilaou. "Cyprus – List of Second Level Champions". The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 10 July 2017.

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Domestic leagues	First Division Second Division Third Division
Domestic cups	Cypriot Cup Stylianakis Shield
European competitions	European Cup Cup Winners' Cup UEFA Cup

Format

Point system

Changes from previous season

League standings

See also

References