Founded | 2008 |
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Region | Cyprus (Cyprus Football Association) |
Number of teams | 30 |
Current champions | ASIL Lysi (1st title) |
Most successful club(s) | Digenis Morphou (2 titles) |
Television broadcasters | CytaVision |
2023–24 Cypriot Cup for lower divisions |
The Cypriot Cup for lower divisions, formally known as the Cypriot Coca-Cola Cup of Third Division and STOK Elite Division for sponsorship purposes, is a domestic cup for the teams which participate in the Cypriot Third Division and the STOK Elite Division (formerly known as Fourth Division).
Format
It was created in the 2008–09 season by Cyprus Football Association. Participation in this cup is optional, so the number of participating clubs differs each year. The competition is a knockout tournament. The matches in the first two rounds are single-legged and the matches in quarterfinals and semifinals are two-legged. The final is a single match played at a neutral ground. The winner and the runner-up of the cup receive a respectful amount of money by the CFA as a bonus prize. The sponsor of the competition is Coca-Cola.
List of finals
Year | Winner | Score | Runner-up | Venue |
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2008–09 | Elpida Xylofagou | 2–1 (aet) | Digenis Oroklinis | Dasaki Stadium |
2009–10 | Chalkanoras Idaliou | 1–0 | AEK Kouklia | Geroskipou Stadium |
2010–11 | Ethnikos Assia | 1–0 | ENAD Polis Chrysochous | GSP Stadium |
2011–12 | Digenis Morphou | 2–1 (aet) | AEK Kouklia | Parekklisia Stadium |
2012–13 | THOI Lakatamia | 1–0 | ENAD Polis Chrysochous | Polis Chrysochous Stadium |
2013–14 | Adonis Idaliou | 2–0 | Elpida Xylofagou | Dasaki Stadium |
2014–15 | Akritas Chlorakas | 1–0 | PAEEK | Geroskipou Stadium |
2015–16 | Alki Oroklini | 2–1 | P.O. Xylotympou | Dasaki Stadium |
2016–17 | P.O. Xylotympou | 2–1 | Ethnikos Latsion | AEK Arena |
2017–18 | Onisilos Sotira | 2–2 (aet, 4–2 pen) | Akritas Chlorakas | AEK Arena |
2018–19 | Digenis Morphou | 3–1 | Olympias Lympion | AEK Arena |
2019–20 | Abandoned | |||
2020–21 | Abandoned | |||
2021–22 | ENY Digenis Ypsona | 4–1 | Ethnikos Assias | Dasaki Stadium |
2022–23 | ASIL Lysi | 2–1 | Digenis Morphou | AEK Arena |
Performances
Performance per club
Club | Winners | Runners-up | Winning Years |
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Digenis Morphou | 2 | 1 | 2012, 2019 |
Elpida Xylofagou | 1 | 1 | 2009 |
Akritas Chlorakas | 1 | 1 | 2015 |
P.O. Xylotymbou | 1 | 1 | 2017 |
Ethnikos Assia | 1 | 1 | 2011 |
Chalkanoras Idaliou | 1 | 0 | 2010 |
THOI Lakatamia | 1 | 0 | 2013 |
Adonis Idaliou | 1 | 0 | 2014 |
Alki Oroklini | 1 | 0 | 2016 |
Onisilos Sotira | 1 | 0 | 2018 |
ENY Digenis Ypsona | 1 | 0 | 2022 |
ASIL Lysi | 1 | 0 | 2023 |
AEK Kouklia | 0 | 2 | |
ENAD Polis Chrysochous | 0 | 2 | |
Digenis Oroklinis | 0 | 1 | |
PAEEK | 0 | 1 | |
Ethnikos Latsion | 0 | 1 | |
Olympias Lympion | 0 | 1 |
Detailed participations and performance per club
The following table shows the participations per club in the cup since its foundation up to the 2017–18 season, and the statistics of each team regarding the wins, the times were finalists, their presence in the semifinals and the quarterfinals, and the number of qualifications and eliminations of each team achieved or suffered.
The teams are classified based on the number of entries in the competition. So far, a total of 62 teams participated in the Cypriot Cup for lower divisions. No team has participated in all the cup editions (10 in total, including the 2017–18 season).
Legend:
- The presence in the quarterfinals and semifinals is credited regardless of the result. That is, if a team reached the final is credited (beyond winning or being the finalists) a participation in the quarterfinals and an entry in the semifinals.
- Finalists of the cup are credited an elimination for any final they lost.
- The Cup Winners are not credited a qualification for each Cup they won.