| Season | 2021–22 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 20 August 2021 – May 2022 |
| Champions | Apollon 4th title |
| Relegated | Ethnikos Achna PAEEK |
| Champions League | Apollon AEK Larnaca |
| Europa League | Omonia |
| Europa Conference League | APOEL Aris Limassol |
| Matches | 192 |
| Goals | 456 (2.38 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Ivan Trichkovski (15 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Pafos 4–0APOEL 21 August 2021 AEL Limassol 4–0Pafos 13 September 2021 |
| Biggest away win | PAEEK 2–5AC Omonia 14 May 2022 |
| Highest scoring | PAEEK 2–5AC Omonia 14 May 2022 |
| Longest winning run | 5 matches AEK Larnaca 27 September 2021 – 31 October 2021 Apollon Limassol 16 January 2022 – 10 February 2022 |
| Longest unbeaten run | 15 matches APOEL 18 October 2021 – 14 February 2022 |
| Longest winless run | 11 matches PAEEK 11 December 2021 – 27 February 2022 |
| Longest losing run | 5 matches Ethnikos Achna 18 December 2021 – 22 January 2022 |
| Highest attendance | 13,233[1] APOEL 1–1AEK 1 May 2022 |
| Total attendance | 390,458[2] |
2022–23 → All statistics correct as of 22 May 2022. | |
The2021–22Cypriot First Division was the 83rd season of the Cypriot top-levelfootball league.
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined underFIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| Team | Head coach | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AEK Larnaca | Puma | Bet on Alfa | ||
| AEL Limassol | Macron | Parimatch | ||
| Anorthosis Famagusta | Adidas | Allea Group | ||
| APOEL | Macron | Stoiximan | ||
| Apollon Limassol | Puma | Stoiximan | ||
| Aris Limassol | Jako | Parimatch | ||
| Doxa Katokopias | Nike | Victory Ammunition | ||
| Ethnikos Achna | Jako | OPAP Cyprus | ||
| Olympiakos Nicosia | Jako | Office Pro | ||
| Omonia | Macron | Stoiximan | ||
| PAEEK | Givova | |||
| Pafos FC | Jako | Korantina Homes |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apollon Limassol | 22 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 21 | +16 | 46 | Qualification for theChampionship round |
| 2 | APOEL | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 35 | 25 | +10 | 39 | |
| 3 | AEK Larnaca | 22 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 31 | 17 | +14 | 39 | |
| 4 | Anorthosis Famagusta | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 36 | 26 | +10 | 38 | |
| 5 | Aris Limassol | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 20 | +3 | 36 | |
| 6 | Pafos | 22 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 27 | 19 | +8 | 34 | |
| 7 | Omonia | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 31 | Qualification for theRelegation round |
| 8 | AEL Limassol | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 26 | 28 | −2 | 25 | |
| 9 | Olympiakos Nicosia | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 23 | −9 | 22 | |
| 10 | Doxa Katokopias | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 30 | −12 | 22 | |
| 11 | PAEEK | 22 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 35 | −18 | 15 | |
| 12 | Ethnikos Achna | 22 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 33 | −20 | 13 |
| Home \ Away | AEK | AEL | ANO | APOE | APOL | ARI | DOX | ETH | OLY | OMO | PAE | PAF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AEK Larnaca | — | 3–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 1–3 |
| AEL Limassol | 0–2 | — | 2–1 | 2–3 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 4–0 |
| Anorthosis Famagusta | 1–2 | 2–1 | — | 2–1 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 2–3 | 1–0 |
| APOEL | 1–0 | 3–0 | 0–2 | — | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 4–2 | 1–0 | 1–1 |
| Apollon Limassol | 1–4 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 2–1 | — | 0–2 | 3–0 | 4–2 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 2–0 |
| Aris Limassol | 1–0 | 1–2 | 3–2 | 0–1 | 0–1 | — | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–0 |
| Doxa Katokopias | 1–4 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 0–3 | 1–2 | — | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 |
| Ethnikos Achna | 0–0 | 2–2 | 0–2 | 0–3 | 0–1 | 0–3 | 0–1 | — | 1–0 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 0–1 |
| Olympiakos Nicosia | 0–0 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 0–0 | — | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–2 |
| Omonia | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 2–4 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 1–0 | — | 2–1 | 1–1 |
| PAEEK | 2–2 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 1–0 | — | 0–2 |
| Pafos | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | — |
| Team ╲ Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AEK Larnaca | D | W | D | W | W | W | W | W | L | D | W | W | D | L | D | W | D | D | D | D | L | W |
| AEL Limassol | L | W | D | L | W | W | D | L | L | D | L | L | L | W | L | D | L | W | W | L | W | L |
| Anorthosis Famagusta | W | L | W | L | W | L | L | W | W | L | D | L | W | W | W | W | W | D | D | D | W | D |
| APOEL | L | L | L | W | L | W | W | D | W | D | W | D | D | D | W | L | W | D | W | W | W | W |
| Apollon Limassol | W | W | W | W | L | L | W | W | W | W | D | W | L | D | W | L | W | W | W | W | D | D |
| Aris Limassol | W | L | D | W | W | W | L | W | W | L | D | W | W | D | L | W | W | D | L | D | L | D |
| Doxa Katokopias | D | W | L | D | D | L | L | D | L | D | W | L | L | W | W | D | L | D | L | L | L | W |
| Ethnikos Achna | L | L | L | D | L | L | D | L | L | L | W | L | W | L | L | L | L | L | D | W | L | D |
| Olympiakos Nicosia | L | W | D | L | W | D | W | L | D | W | L | L | D | L | D | L | L | D | L | W | L | D |
| Omonia | W | L | W | D | L | W | L | L | W | W | L | W | D | L | D | W | L | W | D | L | W | L |
| PAEEK | L | W | D | L | L | L | W | L | D | L | L | W | L | D | L | D | D | L | L | L | D | L |
| Pafos | W | L | D | D | D | D | L | W | L | W | D | D | W | W | D | D | W | L | W | D | W | D |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | APOL | AEK | APOE | ARI | ANO | PAF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apollon Limassol(C) | 32 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 50 | 33 | +17 | 58 | Qualification for theChampions League third qualifying round | — | 0–1 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | |
| 2 | AEK Larnaca | 32 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 44 | 29 | +15 | 54 | Qualification for theChampions League second qualifying round | 3–3 | — | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | |
| 3 | APOEL | 32 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 48 | 41 | +7 | 52 | Qualification for theEuropa Conference League second qualifying round | 0–0 | 1–1 | — | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | |
| 4 | Aris Limassol | 32 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 37 | 32 | +5 | 50 | 1–4 | 2–0 | 1–2 | — | 1–1 | 2–1 | ||
| 5 | Anorthosis Famagusta | 32 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 48 | 40 | +8 | 49 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 4–1 | 0–3 | — | 1–0 | ||
| 6 | Pafos | 32 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 39 | 30 | +9 | 46 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | — |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Relegation | OMO | AEL | OLY | DOX | ETH | PAE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Omonia | 32 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 44 | 38 | +6 | 50 | Qualification for theEuropa League play-off round[a] | — | 3–2 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 4–2 | |
| 8 | AEL Limassol | 32 | 14 | 5 | 13 | 43 | 39 | +4 | 47 | 1–1 | — | 0–4 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | ||
| 9 | Olympiakos Nicosia | 32 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 30 | 31 | −1 | 40 | 3–0 | 0–1 | — | 1–0 | 1–1 | 4–3 | ||
| 10 | Doxa Katokopias | 32 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 27 | 41 | −14 | 32 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 1–1 | — | 2–1 | 0–0 | ||
| 11 | Ethnikos Achna(R) | 32 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 21 | 41 | −20 | 23 | Relegation toCypriot Second Division | 0–0 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 0–0 | — | 0–0 | |
| 12 | PAEEK(R) | 32 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 25 | 61 | −36 | 17 | 2–5 | 0–3 | 0–1 | 0–3 | 0–4 | — |