The 1962–63 Cypriot Cup was the 21st edition of the Cypriot Cup. A total of 22 clubs entered the competition. It began with the first round on 12 May 1963 and concluded on 30 June 1963 with the final which was held at GSP Stadium. APOEL won their 5th Cypriot Cup trophy after beating Anorthosis 1–0 in the final.

1962–63 Cypriot Cup
Tournament details
CountryCyprus
Dates12 May 1963-30 June 1963
Teams22
Final positions
ChampionsAPOEL
(5th title)
Runner-upAnorthosis

Format edit

In the 1962–63 Cypriot Cup, participated the teams of the Cypriot First Division and the teams of the Cypriot Second Division.

The competition consisted of five knock-out rounds. In all rounds each tie was played as a single leg and was held at the home ground of one of the two teams, according to the draw results. Each tie winner was qualifying to the next round. If a match was drawn, extra time was following. If extra time was drawn, there was a replay match.

The cup winner secured a place in the 1963–64 European Cup Winners' Cup.

First round edit

Second round edit

Quarter-finals edit

Semi-finals edit

Team 1 Result Team 2
(A) Alki Larnaca 0 - 1 APOEL (A)
(A) AC Omonia 1 - 3 Anorthosis Famagusta (A)

Final edit

APOEL2 – 2Anorthosis Famagusta
Pantelis   11'
Pantelis   13'
  32' Sialis
  66' Sialis

Because the match was drawn after extra time, a replay match was played.

APOEL1 – 0Anorthosis Famagusta
Pappalos   56'
Cypriot Cup 1962–63 Winners
APOEL
5th title

Sources edit

  • "1962/63 Cyprus Cup". RSSSF. 2017-08-24. Retrieved 2017-08-25.

Bibliography edit

  • Gavreilides, Michalis; Papamoiseos, Stelios (2001). Ένας αιώνας Κυπριακό ποδόσφαιρο [One century Cypriot football] (in Greek). Nicosia: The writer. p. 73. ISBN 9963-8720-1-8.
  • Stephanidis, Giorgos (2003). 40 χρόνια κυπριακές ομάδες στην Ευρώπη [40 years Cypriot teams in Europe] (in Greek). Nicosia: Haravgi. p. 24. ISBN 9963-8841-1-3.

See also edit