2016–17 Cypriot Cup
# 2016–17 Cypriot Cup

The 2016–17 Cypriot Cup was the 75th edition of the Cypriot Cup. A total of 25 clubs were accepted to enter the competition. It began on 26 October 2016 with the first round and concluded on 24 May 2017 with the final held at GSP Stadium. The winner of the Cup was Apollon Limassol for ninth time and qualified for the 2017–18 Europa League second qualifying round

## First round

The first round draw took place on 19 October 2016 and the matches played on 26 October and 2, 23, 30 November 2016.

## Second round

The second round draw took place on 20 December 2016 and the matches played on 11, 18, 25 January and 1, 8 February 2017.

The following seven teams advanced directly to second round and will meet the nine winners of the first round ties:

* Apollon Limassol (2015–16 Cypriot Cup winner)
* Omonia (2015–16 Cypriot Cup runners-up)
* APOEL (2015–16 Cypriot First Division Fair Play winner)
* ASIL Lysi (Wild card, via draw)
* Ethnikos Achna (Wild card, via draw)
* Ethnikos Assia (Wild card, via draw)
* Olympiakos Nicosia (Wild card, via draw)

| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| APOEL | 4–1 | Nea Salamina | 2–1 | 2–1 |
| Aris Limassol | 0–3 | AEL Limassol | 0–2 | 0–1 |
| Apollon Limassol | 4–0 | AEZ Zakakiou | 2–0 | 2–0 |
| Olympiakos Nicosia | 5–0 | Ethnikos Assia | 2–0 | 3–0 |
| Anorthosis | 7–0 | ASIL Lysi | 2–0 | 5–0 |
| Doxa Katokopias | 5–1 | Anagennisi Deryneia | 2–1 | 3–0 |
| AEK Larnaca | 8–2 | Karmiotissa | 2–1 | 6–1 |
| Omonia | 1–1 (a) | Ethnikos Achna | 0–0 | 1–1 |

## Quarter-finals

The quarter-finals draw took place on 9 February 2017 and the matches played on 15 and 22 February, 8 March, 5 and 19 April 2017.

| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| AEK Larnaca | 3–5 | Anorthosis | 1–3 | 2–2 |
| Olympiakos Nicosia | 2–3 | Doxa Katokopias | 1–1 | 1–2 (a.e.t.) |
| APOEL | 1–1 (a) | AEL Limassol | 0–0 | 1–1 |
| Omonia | 2–5 | Apollon Limassol | 2–2 | 0–3 |

## Semi-finals

The semi-finals draw took place on 20 April 2017, and the matches played on 26 April and 3 May 2017.

| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Apollon Limassol | 6–1 | Anorthosis | 6–0 | 0–1 |
| Doxa Katokopias | 0–7 | APOEL | 0–2 | 0–5 |

## Final

| APOEL | Apollon |
| - | - |
| GK | 78 | Urko Pardo |
| DF | 21 | Zhivko Milanov |
| DF | 30 | Giorgos Merkis |
| DF | 44 | Nicholas Ioannou | 28' | 81' |
| DF | 3 | Roberto Lago |
| MF | 26 | Nuno Morais (c) | 56' |
| MF | 16 | Vinícius | 68' |
| MF | 46 | Efstathios Aloneftis |
| MF | 77 | Giannis Gianniotas | | 62' |
| MF | 7 | Georgios Efrem | 10' | 78' |
| FW | 20 | Pieros Sotiriou |
| Substitutes: ||
| GK | 99 | Boy Waterman |
| DF | 2 | Kypros Christoforou |
| DF | 23 | Iñaki Astiz |
| DF | 90 | Cédric Yambéré |
| MF | 11 | Nektarios Alexandrou |
| MF | 80 | Roger Cañas |
| MF | 4 | Kostakis Artymatas |
| MF | 10 | Facundo Bertoglio | | 78' |
| MF | 77 | Vander Vieira | | 62' |
| FW | 9 | Igor de Camargo | | 81' |
| FW | 17 | David Barral |
| Manager: ||
| Thomas Christiansen ||
| GK | 83 | Bruno Vale | 62' |
| DF | 55 | Paulo Vinícius |
| DF | 22 | Valentin Roberge |
| DF | 88 | Giorgos Vasiliou | 14' |
| DF | 17 | João Pedro | 52' | 90+3' |
| MF | 5 | Esteban Sachetti | 43' |
| MF | 10 | Alex da Silva | 5' 62' |
| MF | 25 | Chambos Kyriakou |
| MF | 26 | Fotios Papoulis (c) | | 63' |
| FW | 77 | Adrián Sardinero |
| FW | 99 | Anton Maglica |
| Substitutes: ||
| GK | 31 | Michalis Fani |
| GK | 46 | Anastasios Kissas |
| DF | 6 | Andreas Karo |
| DF | 8 | Mário Sérgio | | 90+3' |
| DF | 33 | Giorgos Pelagias |
| MF | 28 | Marios Stylianou |
| MF | 20 | Alastair Reynolds |
| MF | 52 | Ioannis Pittas |
| FW | 57 | Petros Psychas |
| FW | 18 | Arkadiusz Piech |
| FW | 19 | Abraham Guié | | 63' |
| Manager: ||
| Sofronis Avgousti ||
| Match officials Assistant referees: Michalis Soteriou Andreas Andreou Fourth official: Vasilis Demetriou | Match rules 90 minutes. 30 minutes of extra time if necessary. Penalty shoot-out if scores still level. Eleven named substitutes, of which up to three may be used. |
