2002–03 Cypriot First Division

Cypriot First Division 2002–03 Omonia(19th title) Nea SalaminaArisAlki Champions League Omonia (2nd qualifying round) UEFA Cup Anorthosis (qualifying round) APOEL (qualifying round; via Cypriot Cup) Intertoto Cup Ethnikos Achna (1st round) Marios Neophytou(33 goals)https://www.rsssf.org/tablesc/cyptops.html Cyprus - List of Topscorers 2015-06-25 2015-08-05 Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation https://web.archive.org/web/20150818003355/http://www.rsssf.com/tablesc/cyptops.html 2015-08-18 182 628 2001–02 2003–04 The 2002–03 Cypriot First Division was the 64th season of the Cypriot top-level football league. Omonia won their 19th title. Format Fourteen teams participated in the 2002–03 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 2003–04 Cypriot Second Division. The champions ensured their participation in the 2003–04 UEFA Champions League and the runners-up in the 2003–04 UEFA Cup. The teams had to declare their interest to participate in the 2003 UEFA Intertoto Cup before the end of the championship. At the end of the championship, the higher placed teams among the interested ones participated in the Intertoto Cup (if they had not secured their participation in any other UEFA competition). Point system Teams received three points for a win, one point for a draw and zero points for a loss. Changes from previous season Ethnikos Assia, Doxa Katokopias and Ermis Aradippou were relegated from previous season and played in the 2002–03 Cypriot Second Division. They were replaced by the first three teams of the 2001–02 Cypriot Second Division, Nea Salamina, Digenis Morphou and Aris Limassol. Stadia and locations Cyprus Cyprus adm location map.svg 650 right 2002–03 Cypriot First Division Cyprus 35.114513 33.362038 APOELOmoniaOlympiakos right Cyprus 34.936654 33.620603 Anorthosis right Cyprus 34.700882 33.023007 AELApollonAris right Cyprus 34.92543 33.599617 AEK, Alki left Cyprus 35.030792 33.987039 ENP bottom Cyprus 35.033902 33.764201 Ethnikos top Cyprus 34.769543 32.43992 AEP right Cyprus 35.145951 33.314323 Digenis top Cyprus 34.929722 33.613056 Nea Salamina bottom TeamStadium AEK GSZ Stadium AEL Tsirion Stadium AEP Pafiako Stadium Alki GSZ Stadium Anorthosis Antonis Papadopoulos Stadium APOEL GSP Stadium Apollon Tsirion Stadium Aris Tsirion Stadium Digenis Makario Stadium Ethnikos Dasaki Stadium ENP Paralimni Stadium Nea Salamina Ammochostos Stadium Olympiakos GSP Stadium Omonia GSP Stadium League standings main WDL QR OMN Omonia ANR Anorthosis Famagusta APN APOEL OLM Olympiakos Nicosia AEL AEL Limassol ETH Ethnikos Achna AEP AEP Paphos AEK AEK Larnaca DGN Digenis Morphou ENP Enosis Neon Paralimni APL Apollon Limassol NSL Nea Salamina ARS Aris Limassol ALK Alki Larnaca 18 6 2 68 22 C 19 2 5 65 30 16 7 3 55 24 16 4 6 56 29 11 6 9 56 45 10 7 9 35 32 11 4 11 38 45 9 5 12 43 50 9 4 13 40 40 8 7 11 39 40 8 7 11 42 46 6 11 9 39 40 R 2 3 21 31 92 R 1 3 22 21 93 R green1 Qualification for Champions League first qualifying round CL2 blue1 Qualification for UEFA Cup qualifying round The third team, APOEL, qualified to 2003–04 UEFA Cup because the second team, Anorthosis, already qualified to the same competition as the winner of 2002–03 Cypriot Cup. UCQR UCQR #ccccff Qualification for Intertoto Cup first round IC1 IC1 red1 Relegation to Cypriot Second Division R R R 1) Points, 2) Goal differences, 3) Goals for. complete Results main FBR grey AEK AEL AEP ALK ANR APN APL ARS DGN ETH ENP NSL OLM OMN AEK 3–1 2–1 1–0 1–5 0–5 3–0 4–0 4–1 2–0 1–1 4–2 1–1 0–2 AEL 4–2 6–2 7–0 1–2 2–1 2–2 2–1 3–1 2–1 0–0 4–1 1–2 2–3 AEP 1–0 0–0 2–1 4–2 0–2 2–1 4–2 3–1 2–0 0–0 1–3 0–3 2–4 Alki 2–2 1–3 0–1 1–7 1–4 0–1 1–7 2–0 0–0 1–5 2–3 3–4 0–1 Anorthosis 4–1 2–1 2–0 3–2 4–3 4–1 9–2 1–0 2–0 1–2 0–0 2–1 3–1 APOEL 2–1 4–0 2–0 3–0 1–0 0–0 3–1 2–3 1–0 1–1 1–1 1–1 0–0 Apollon 1–0 3–3 2–2 5–0 1–2 0–1 3–1 1–2 3–0 3–2 0–0 2–4 2–3 Aris 2–4 0–4 2–1 2–2 0–4 1–3 1–5 1–4 3–3 2–3 1–4 0–4 0–3 Digenis 1–1 2–2 0–1 8–0 1–2 1–3 0–0 2–0 3–1 1–0 1–1 0–1 1–2 Ethnikos 3–2 2–1 1–0 2–0 2–0 1–1 2–0 2–0 6–1 3–1 0–0 1–4 1–1 ENP 4–1 0–1 4–2 1–0 0–1 2–5 2–2 6–0 1–3 0–3 1–0 0–1 1–1 Nea Salamina 1–1 6–1 1–2 8–1 0–2 1–1 3–1 2–2 0–3 1–1 0–0 0–0 1–2 Olympiakos 2–1 3–2 3–4 2–0 1–1 0–1 2–3 6–0 1–0 2–0 3–2 4–0 0–1 Omonia 4–1 1–1 1–1 11–1 3–0 3–4 5–0 4–0 1–0 0–0 4–0 4–0 3–1 complete Attendances # Club Average 1 Omonoia 10,877 2 APOEL 8,205 3 Anorthosis 4,523 4 Apollon Limassol 3,699 5 AEL 3,204 6 Olympiakos Nicosia 2,761 7 AEP 2,266 8 Nea Salamina 2,131 9 AEK Larnaca 1,950 10 ENP 1,658 11 Alki 1,454 12 Digenis 1,401 13 Aris Limassol 1,374 14 Ethnikos Achnas 1,185 Source:Historical attendances https://www.european-football-statistics.co.uk/attn/archive/cyp/avecyp03.htm 2026-08-01 www.european-football-statistics.co.uk See also Cypriot First Division 2002–03 Cypriot Cup List of top goalscorers in Cypriot First Division by season Cypriot football clubs in European competitions References Sources https://www.rsssf.org/tablesc/cyp03.html 2002/03 Cypriot First Division 2016-01-14 2016-01-14 Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation 1. DIVISION 2002/2003 Category:Cypriot First Division seasons Cyprus Category:2002–03 in Cypriot football