Competition: | Cypriot Second Division |
Season: | 1956–57 |
Winners: | Apollon (1st title) |
Promoted: | Apollon |
Prevseason: | 1955–56 |
Nextseason: | 1957–58 |
The 1956–57 Cypriot Second Division was the fourth season of the Cypriot second-level football league. Apollon Limassol won their 1st title.
Nine teams participated in the 1956–57 Cypriot Second Division. The league was split into two geographical groups, depending from which Districts of Cyprus each participated team came from. All teams of each group played against each other twice, once at their home and once away. The team with the most points at the end of the season were crowned group champions. The winners of each group played against each other in the final phase of the competition and the winner were the champions of the Second Division. The champion was promoted to the 1957–58 Cypriot First Division.
Teams received two points for a win, one point for a draw and zero points for a loss.
Teams promoted to 1956–57 Cypriot First Division
Teams relegated from 1955–56 Cypriot First Division
New members of CFA
Group | Team | Stadium |
---|---|---|
Limassol-Paphos | Antaeus | GSO Stadium |
Apollon | GSO Stadium | |
APOP | GSK Stadium | |
Panellinios | GSO Stadium | |
Nicosia-Famagusta-Larnaka-Keryneia | Alki | GSZ Stadium |
AYMA | GSP Stadium | |
Othellos | GSE Stadium | |
Orfeas | GSP Stadium | |
PAEK | G.S. Praxander Stadium | |
Apollon Limassol were the champions of the Second Division and they were promoted to 1957–58 Cypriot First Division.