1987–88 Cypriot Second Division
# 1987–88 Cypriot Second Division

The 1987–88 Cypriot Second Division was the 33rd season of the Cypriot second-level football league. Keravnos won their 2nd title.

## Format

Fifteen teams participated in the 1987–88 Cypriot Second 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 1988–89 Cypriot First Division. The last three teams were relegated to the 1988–89 Cypriot Third Division.

## Changes from previous season

Teams promoted to 1987–88 Cypriot First Division

* APEP
* Anagennisi Deryneia

Teams relegated from 1986–87 Cypriot First Division

* Omonia Aradippou
* Ermis Aradippou

Teams promoted from 1986–87 Cypriot Third Division

* Elpida Xylofagou
* Ethnikos Defteras

Teams relegated to 1987–88 Cypriot Third Division

* Orfeas Athienou
* Apollon Lympion

## League standings

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Keravnos (C, P) | 28 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 52 | 21 | +31 | 43 | Promoted to Cypriot First Division |
| 2 | Omonia Aradippou (P) | 28 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 54 | 23 | +31 | 42 | Promoted to Cypriot First Division |
| 3 | Evagoras Paphos | 28 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 54 | 19 | +35 | 40 | |
| 4 | Orfeas Nicosia | 28 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 48 | 32 | +16 | 33 | |
| 5 | Elpida Xylofagou | 28 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 36 | 39 | −3 | 26 | |
| 6 | Onisilos Sotira | 28 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 29 | 33 | −4 | 26 | |
| 7 | THOI Lakatamia | 28 | 11 | 4 | 13 | 40 | 46 | −6 | 26 | |
| 8 | Doxa Katokopias | 28 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 32 | 38 | −6 | 26 | |
| 9 | Ermis Aradippou | 28 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 27 | 39 | −12 | 26 | |
| 10 | Adonis Idaliou | 28 | 11 | 2 | 15 | 48 | 48 | 0 | 24 | |
| 11 | Akritas Chlorakas | 28 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 41 | 56 | −15 | 24 | |
| 12 | Ethnikos Defteras | 28 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 40 | 39 | +1 | 23 | |
| 13 | Digenis Ipsona (R) | 28 | 9 | 3 | 16 | 29 | 50 | −21 | 21 | Relegated to Cypriot Third Division |
| 14 | PAEEK FC (R) | 28 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 23 | 45 | −22 | 20 | Relegated to Cypriot Third Division |
| 15 | Othellos Athienou (R) | 28 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 24 | 49 | −25 | 20 | Relegated to Cypriot Third Division |
