The 1940–41 Cypriot Cup was the seventh edition of the Cypriot Cup. A total of 4 clubs entered the competition. It began on 6 April 1940 with the semifinals and concluded on 11 May 1940 with the final which was held at GSP Stadium. APOEL won their 2nd Cypriot Cup trophy after beating AEL 2–1 in the final.

1940–41 Cypriot Cup
Tournament details
CountryCyprus
Dates6 April 1941 – 11 May 1941
Teams4
Final positions
ChampionsAPOEL
(2nd title)
Runner-upAEL

Format

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In the 1940–41 Cypriot Cup, participated all the teams of the Cypriot First Division (Lefkoşa Türk Spor Kulübü withdrew from the league before the cup started).

The competition consisted of two knockout rounds. In each round, each tie was played as a single leg and was held at the home ground of one of the two teams, determined by the draw results. The winner of each tie qualified for the next round. In the event of a drawn match, extra time was played. If extra time also ended in a draw, a replay match was scheduled.

Semi-finals

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Team 1 Result Team 2
(A) AEL 9 - 0 EPA (A)
(A) APOEL 5 - 0 Olympiakos (A)

Final

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APOEL2 – 1AEL
Andreas Karamanis   37'
Giorgos Lampertides
Pampos Michalas
Referee: Spyros Elia
Cypriot Cup 1940–41 Winners
APOEL
2nd title

Sources

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  • "1940/41 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. 41. ISBN 9963-8720-1-8.
  • Meletiou, Giorgos (2011). Κυπριακό ποδόσφαιρο 1900–1960 [Cypriot Football 1900–1960] (in Greek). Nicosia: Power Publishing. p. 285. ISBN 978-9963-688-87-6.

See also

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