The 1981–82 Cypriot First Division was the 43rd season of the Cypriot top-level

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league. Omonia won their 11th title.

Format

Fourteen teams participated in the 1981–82 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 two teams were relegated to the

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. The champions ensured their participation in the

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and the runners-up in the

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Changes from previous season

Alki Larnaca and Aris Limassol were relegated from previous season and played in the

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. They were replaced by the first two teams of the

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, Evagoras Paphos and APOP Paphos.

Stadia and locations

League standings

Results

References

Sources

* {{DEFAULTSORT:1981-82 Cypriot First Division Cypriot First Division seasons Cyprus 1981–82 in Cypriot football