The 1944–45 Cypriot Cup was the eighth edition of the Cypriot Cup. A total of 6 clubs entered the competition. It began on 18 February 1945 with the quarterfinals and concluded on 15 April 1945 with the final which was held at GSP Stadium. EPA won their 1st Cypriot Cup trophy after beating APOEL 3–1 in the final.

1944–45 Cypriot Cup
Tournament details
CountryCyprus
Dates18 February 1945 – 15 April 1945
Teams6
Final positions
ChampionsEPA
(1st title)
Runner-upAPOEL

Format

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In the 1944–45 Cypriot Cup, participated all the teams of the Cypriot First Division.

The competition consisted of three 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.

Quarter-finals

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Team 1 Result Team 2
(A) AEL 1 - 0 Lefkoşa Türk Spor Kulübü (A)
(A) APOEL 4 - 0 Olympiakos (A)
(A) EPA Bye
(A) Pezoporikos Bye

Semi-finals

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Team 1 Result Team 2
(A) APOEL 2 - 01 Pezoporikos (A)
(A) AEL 3 - 4 EPA (A)

1Abandoned at 2 - 0, Pezoporikos walked off.

Final

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EPA3 – 1APOEL
Kokos Chimonides   50'
Kokos Chimonides   62'
Dikran Misirian   68'
  30' Likourgos Archontides
Referee: Faik Mouftizate
Cypriot Cup 1944–45 Winners
EPA Larnaca
1st title

Sources

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  • "1944/45 Cyprus Cup". RSSSF. 2017-08-24. Retrieved 2017-08-25.

Bibliography

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  • Gavreilides, Michalis; Papamoiseos, Stelios (2001). Ένας αιώνας Κυπριακό ποδόσφαιρο [One century Cypriot football] (in Greek). Nicosia: The writer. p. 43. ISBN 9963-8720-1-8.
  • Meletiou, Giorgos (2011). Κυπριακό ποδόσφαιρο 1900–1960 [Cypriot Football 1900–1960] (in Greek). Nicosia: Power Publishing. pp. 102, 285. ISBN 978-9963-688-87-6.

See also

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