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2011–12 Cypriot First Division


FieldValue
competitionLaiki Bank League
season2011–12
winnersAEL
6th title
relegatedAris
Anagennisi
Ermis
continentalcup1[Champions League](2012-13-uefa-champions-league)
continentalcup1 qualifiersAEL
continentalcup2[Europa League](2012-13-uefa-europa-league)
continentalcup2 qualifiersAPOEL
Omonia
Anorthosis
league topscorerFreddy
(17 goals)
biggest home winAEK 6–0 Nea Salamis
biggest away winErmis 1–5 Aris
highest scoringNea Salamis 5–2 Anagennisi
matches218
total goals478
prevseason[2010–11](2010-11-cypriot-first-division)
nextseason[2012–13](2012-13-cypriot-first-division)

6th title Anagennisi Ermis Omonia Anorthosis (17 goals)

The 2011–12 Cypriot First Division was the 73rd season of the Cypriot top-level football league. It began on 27 August 2011 and ended on 12 May 2012. APOEL were the defending champions. AEL Limassol won the championship one matchweek before the end of the season.

The league comprise eleven teams from the 2010–11 season and three promoted teams from the 2010–11 Second Division.

Teams

Doxa Katokopias and APOP Kinyras were relegated at the end of the first stage of the 2010–11 season after finishing in the bottom two places of the table. They were joined by AEP Paphos, who finished at the bottom of the second-phase Group C.

The relegated teams were replaced by 2010–11 Second Division champions Aris Limassol, runners-up Nea Salamis Famagusta and third-placed team Anagennisi Dherynia.

ClubLocationVenueCapacity
AEKLarnacaNeo GSZ Stadium13,032
AELLimassolTsirion Stadium13,331
AlkiLarnacaNeo GSZ Stadium13,032
Anagennisi DheryniaDheryniaTasos Marcou Stadium5,800
AnorthosisLarnacaAntonis Papadopoulos Stadium10,230
APOELNicosiaGSP Stadium22,859
ApollonLimassolTsirion Stadium13,331
ArisLimassolTsirion Stadium13,331
EnosisParalimniTasos Marcou Stadium5,800
ErmisAradippou, LarnacaAmmochostos Stadium5,500
Ethnikos AchnaAchna, FamagustaDasaki Stadium7,000
Nea SalamisLarnacaAmmochostos Stadium5,500
OlympiakosNicosiaGSP Stadium22,859
OmoniaNicosiaGSP Stadium22,859

Personnel and kits

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

TeamHead coachCaptainKit manufacturerShirt sponsor
AEKNED Leon VlemmingsNED Gregoor van DijkPumaCytavision
AELCYP Pambos ChristodoulouCYP Marios NicolaouPumaCytavision
AlkiSER Radmilo IvančevićCYP Siniša DobrašinovićLegea
AnagennisiCYP Adamos AdamouCYP Giorgos GiannakouLegeaMetLife Alico
AnorthosisISR Ronny LevyCYP Ioannis OkkasPumaCytamobile-Vodafone
APOELSER Ivan JovanovićCYP Marinos SatsiasPumaMTN
ApollonGER Hagen ReeckCYP Giorgos MerkisLottoBetfair
ArisCYP Dimitris IoannouCYP Giorgos VasiliouPumaCytanet
EnosisCYP Marios KarasCYP Chrysis MichaelPumaCyta
ErmisCYP Nikos AndronikouCYP Andreas PapathanasiouLegeaCyta
EthnikosGRE Nikos PapadopoulosCYP Christos PoyiatzisLegeaCyta
Nea SalaminaENG Stephen ConstantineCYP Prodromos TherapontosGivovaCytamobile-Vodafone
OlympiacosCYP Niki PapavasiliouCYP Nikolas NicolaouGivovaCyta
OmoniaCYP Neophytos LarkouCYP Constantinos MakridesAdidasCytamobile-Vodafone

Managerial changes

TeamOutgoing managerManner of departureDate of vacancyPosition in tableReplaced byDate of appointment
OlympiakosCYP Pambos ChristodoulouResigned20 March 2011*Pre-season*GRE Nikos Papadopoulos14 May 2011
ErmisPOR João Carlos PereiraSacked4 May 2011CYP Loukas Hadjiloukas13 May 2011
AlkiISR Itzhak Shum10 May 2011SER Radmilo Ivančević14 May 2011
AELNED Raymond Atteveld14 May 2011CYP Pambos Christodoulou14 May 2011
ApollonCYP Andreas Michaelides23 May 2011FRA Didier Ollé-Nicolle10 July 2011
ErmisCYP Loukas HadjiloukasResigned12 August 2011CYP Panayiotis Xiourouppas13 August 2011
AnorthosisBUL Stanimir StoilovSacked25 September 20116thISR Ronny Levy2 October 2011
EthnikosSER Svetozar Šapurić5 October 201112thMKD Čedomir Janevski10 October 2011
ErmisCYP Panayiotis Xiourouppas24 October 201114thCYP Nikos Andronikou24 October 2011
ApollonFRA Didier Ollé-Nicolle5 November 20115thROM Mihai Stoichiţă14 November 2011
AEKNED Ton Caanen20 November 20116thNED Leon Vlemmings2 December 2011
OlympiacosGRE Nikos PapadopoulosResigned25 February 201211thCYP Niki Papavasiliou26 February 2012
EthnikosMKD Čedomir JanevskiSacked27 January 2012GRE Niκos Papadopoulos28 January 2012
ApollonROM Mihai StoichiţăResigned4 March 20127thGER Hagen Reeck *(caretaker)*4 March 2012
ArisSRB Dušan MitoševićSackedurl=http://www.kerkida.net/aris/item/15264-tέλος-ο-μίτο-αναλαμβάνουν-ιωάννου--ζέλοςtitle=Τέλος ο "Μίτο" - Αναλαμβάνουν Ιωάννου & Ζέλοςpublisher=Kerkida.netaccess-date=27 March 2012language=elarchive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120329025335/http://www.kerkida.net/aris/item/15264-t%CE%AD%CE%BB%CE%BF%CF%82-%CE%BF-%CE%BC%CE%AF%CF%84%CE%BF-%CE%B1%CE%BD%CE%B1%CE%BB%CE%B1%CE%BC%CE%B2%CE%AC%CE%BD%CE%BF%CF%85%CE%BD-%CE%B9%CF%89%CE%AC%CE%BD%CE%BD%CE%BF%CF%85--%CE%B6%CE%AD%CE%BB%CE%BF%CF%82archive-date=29 March 2012url-status=dead }}12thCYP Dimitris Ioannou26 March 2012
EnosisISR Nir Klingerurl=http://www.kerkida.net/enp/item/17793-τέλος-ο-κλίνγκερ-συνεχίζει-με-κκαρά-σπύρου-για-βοηθόςscript-title=el:Τέλος ο Κλίνγκερ-Συνεχίζει με Κκαρά (Σπύρου για βοηθός)publisher=Kerkida.netaccess-date=8 April 2012language=elarchive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120409190441/http://www.kerkida.net/enp/item/17793-%CF%84%CE%AD%CE%BB%CE%BF%CF%82-%CE%BF-%CE%BA%CE%BB%CE%AF%CE%BD%CE%B3%CE%BA%CE%B5%CF%81-%CF%83%CF%85%CE%BD%CE%B5%CF%87%CE%AF%CE%B6%CE%B5%CE%B9-%CE%BC%CE%B5-%CE%BA%CE%BA%CE%B1%CF%81%CE%AC-%CF%83%CF%80%CF%8D%CF%81%CE%BF%CF%85-%CE%B3%CE%B9%CE%B1-%CE%B2%CE%BF%CE%B7%CE%B8%CF%8C%CF%82archive-date=9 April 2012url-status=dead }}CYP Marios Karas8 April 2012

First round

Second round

Group A

Group B

Group C

Season statistics

Top goalscorers

Source: Cyprus Football Association

RankPlayerClubGoals1235710
ANG FreddyOmonia17
ARG Esteban SolariAPOEL10
ESP Arnal LlibertAlki9
CIV Patrick VouhoAEL
ESP Gonzalo GarcíaAEK8
GHA Chris DicksonNea Salamina/AEL
SRB Miljan MrdakovićAEK7
CYP Constantinos CharalambidesAPOEL
BRA GelsonAris
SLE Mustapha BanguraApollon6
CYP Georgios EfremOmonia
GRE Christos ChatzipantelidisNea Salamina
CZE Jan RezekAnorthosis
MKD Hristijan KirovskiApollon
CMR Emmanuel KenmogneOlympiakos

Hat-tricks

PlayerForAgainstResultDate
MKDAPOELAEK[3–0](http://www.kerkida.net/index.php?pageaction=ker&modid=1&artid=28132)
CIVAELEnosis[0–4](http://www.kerkida.net/index.php?pageaction=ker&modid=1&artid=28987)
CMROlympiakosErmis[3–1](https://archive.today/20130222044846/http://www.kerkida.net/olympiakos/item/14914)
CPV {{sortnameJosé SemedoJosé Filipe Correia Semedo}} 5EnosisOlympiakos
  • 5 Player scored 5 goals.

Scoring

  • First goal of the season: 10th minute – BRA Edmar for AEL against Nea Salamina (19:10, 28 August 2011)
  • Fastest goal of the season: 37 seconds – AUT Mato Šimunović (Anagennisi) against Apollon (11 September 2011)
  • Latest goal of the season: 97 minutes and 34 seconds – GRE Christos Karipidis (Omonia) against Ethnikos (4 March 2012)
  • First own goal of the season: MKD Bojan Markovski (Enosis) for Anorthosis (17 September 2011)
  • First scored penalty kick of the season: MKD Hristijan Kirovski (Apollon) against Anagennisi Dherynia (11 September 2011)
  • Most scored goals in a single fixture – 23 goals (Fixture 20)
    • Fixture 20 results: AEK 2–1 Omonia, Anorthosis 0–1 AEL, APOEL 2–1 Ethnikos, Apollon 3–2 Nea Salamina, Anagennisi 1–2 Alki, Ermis 1–5 Aris, Olympiakos 2–0 Enosis.

Discipline

  • First yellow card of the season: AUS Danny Invincible for Ermis against Apollon, 7 minutes (28 August 2011)
  • First red card of the season: LBR Solomon Grimes for Nea Salamina against AEL, 90 minutes and 44 seconds (28 August 2011)
  • Most yellow cards in a single match: 10
    • Anorthosis 2–2 Aris – 4 for Anorthosis (Marquinhos, Jurgen Colin, Igor Tomašić and Evandro Roncatto) and 6 for Aris (Andreas Theofanous, Andrés Imperiale, Christos Charalampous, Carl Lombé, Claudiu Ionescu and Zoltán Kovács) (19 September 2011)

Sources

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