title: 1988–89 Cypriot Second Division
text: # 1988–89 Cypriot Second Division
  
  The 1988–89 Cypriot Second Division was the 34th season of the Cypriot second-level football league. Evagoras Paphos won their 4th title.
  
  ## Format
  
  Fifteen teams participated in the 1988–89 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 1989–90 Cypriot First Division. The last three teams were relegated to the 1989–90 Cypriot Third Division.
  
  ## Changes from previous season
  
  Teams promoted to 1988–89 Cypriot First Division
  
  * Keravnos Strovolou FC
  * Omonia Aradippou
  
  Teams relegated from 1987–88 Cypriot First Division
  
  * APEP FC
  * Alki Larnaca FC
  * Anagennisi Deryneia FC
  
  Teams promoted from 1987–88 Cypriot Third Division
  
  * Digenis Akritas Morphou FC
  * Chalkanoras Idaliou
  
  Teams relegated to 1988–89 Cypriot Third Division
  
  * Digenis Akritas Ipsona
  * PAEEK FC
  * Othellos Athienou FC
  
  ## League standings
  
  | Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Evagoras Paphos (C, P) | 28 | – | – | – | 65 | 29 | +36 | 39 | Promoted to Cypriot First Division |
  | 2 | Alki Larnaca FC (P) | 28 | – | – | – | 43 | 19 | +24 | 37 | Promoted to Cypriot First Division |
  | 3 | APEP FC | 28 | – | – | – | 35 | 33 | +2 | 33 | |
  | 4 | Anagennisi Deryneia FC | 28 | – | – | – | 51 | 31 | +20 | 32 | |
  | 5 | Doxa Katokopias FC | 28 | – | – | – | 22 | 27 | −5 | 27 | |
  | 6 | Orfeas Nicosia | 28 | – | – | – | 35 | 43 | −8 | 27 | |
  | 7 | Chalkanoras Idaliou | 28 | – | – | – | 35 | 32 | +3 | 26 | |
  | 8 | Elpida Xylofagou | 28 | – | – | – | 35 | 40 | −5 | 26 | |
  | 9 | Digenis Akritas Morphou FC | 28 | – | – | – | 27 | 32 | −5 | 26 | |
  | 10 | Onisilos Sotira | 28 | – | – | – | 33 | 41 | −8 | 26 | |
  | 11 | Akritas Chlorakas | 28 | – | – | – | 29 | 37 | −8 | 26 | |
  | 12 | Ethnikos Defteras | 28 | – | – | – | 22 | 32 | −10 | 26 | |
  | 13 | Adonis Idaliou (R) | 28 | – | – | – | 29 | 35 | −6 | 25 | Relegated to Cypriot Third Division |
  | 14 | ENTHOI Lakatamia FC (R) | 28 | – | – | – | 31 | 36 | −5 | 24 | Relegated to Cypriot Third Division |
  | 15 | Ermis Aradippou FC (R) | 28 | – | – | – | 34 | 57 | −23 | 20 | Relegated to Cypriot Third Division |
  