1988–89 Cypriot Third Division

Cypriot Third Division
Season	1988–89
Champions	Digenis Akritas Ipsona; (2nd title)
Promoted	Digenis Akritas Ipsona; AEZ Zakakiou;
Relegated	APEAN Ayia Napa; Iraklis Gerolakkou; Libanos Kormakiti;
	← 1987–88 1989–90 →

The 1988–89 Cypriot Third Division was the 18th season of the Cypriot third-level football league. Digenis Akritas Ipsona won their 2nd title.

Format

Fourteen teams participated in the 1988–89 Cypriot Third 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 first two teams were promoted to 1989–90 Cypriot Second Division. The last three teams were relegated to the 1989–90 Cypriot Fourth Division.

Point system

Teams received two points for a win, one point for a draw and zero points for a loss.

League standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Digenis Akritas Ipsona	26	–	–	–	45	21	+24	35	Promoted to 1989–90 Cypriot Second Division
2	AEZ Zakakiou	26	–	–	–	34	23	+11	32	Promoted to 1989–90 Cypriot Second Division
3	AEK Katholiki	26	–	–	–	45	30	+15	31
4	PAEEK FC	26	–	–	–	38	32	+6	28
5	Othellos Athienou FC	26	–	–	–	28	28	0	25
6	OXEN Peristeronas	26	–	–	–	29	31	−2	25
7	Ethnikos Assia FC	26	–	–	–	21	23	−2	25
8	Orfeas Athienou	26	–	–	–	33	36	−3	25
9	Kentro Neotitas Maroniton	26	–	–	–	24	30	−6	25
10	ASO Ormideia	26	–	–	–	26	35	−9	25
11	Neos Aionas Trikomou	26	–	–	–	28	35	−7	25
12	APEAN Ayia Napa	26	–	–	–	33	35	−2	24	Relegated to 1989–90 Cypriot Fourth Division
13	Iraklis Gerolakkou	26	–	–	–	31	39	−8	21
14	Libanos Kormakiti	26	–	–	–	24	41	−17	20

Source:
Rules for classification: 1) Points, 2) Goal differences, 3) Goal for

Sources

"Ύψωνας-ΑΕΖ ανεβαίνουν". Phileleftheros (in Greek). 1989-04-03. p. 6.

Cypriot Third Division
2023–24 clubs	AEP Anagennisi APEA APEP ASPIS Chalkanoras Ethnikos Latsion Ethnikos Assia Geroskipou Kedros Iraklis Kouris Olympias Omonia Ps. Ormideia Spartakos
Associated competitions	First Division Second Division STOK Elite Division Cypriot Cup Cypriot Super Cup Cypriot Cup for lower divisions Women's 1st Division Cypriot Women's Cup Cypriot Women's Super Cup
Seasons	1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25 2025–26

1988–89 in Cypriot football
« 1987–88 1989–90 »
Domestic leagues	First Division Second Division Fourth Division
Domestic cups	Cypriot Cup Super Cup
European competitions	European Cup Cup Winners' Cup UEFA Cup

Format

Point system

League standings

Sources

See also