Greek Cup 1982-83
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The Greek Cup 1982-83 was the 41st edition of The Greek Football Cup, or Greek Cup for short.

Tournament details

Totally 74 teams participated, each with their own favorite brand names, 18 from Alpha Ethniki
Super League Greece
The Superleague Greece is the highest professional football league in Greece. It was formed on July 16, 2006 and replaced Alpha Ethniki at the top of the Greek football league system. The league consists of 16 teams and runs from August to May, with teams playing 30 games each...

, 40 from Beta
Beta Ethniki
Football League, former Beta Ethniki, is the second highest professional football league in Greece.-History:In its first years, the system of conduct was very intriguing. It began in 1954 as regional championship, separated in two groups, North and South. Then, the participating teams were the...

, and 16 from Gamma
Gamma Ethniki
Football League 2, formerly known as Gamma Ethniki, is the third highest professional football league in Greece.-History:It began in 1965 as an amateur championship, while in 1983 it was changed to professional...

. It was held in 7 rounds, included final. An Additional Round was held between First and Second, with 5 matches, in order that the teams would continue to be 32. For first time participated teams from Gamma Ethniki, while that year the particular division was established.

The Final contested by AEK Athens and PAOK. The two teams not only met themselves for fourth possessed year in the competition (PAOK had qualified the three previous times), but also 5 years afterwards AEK's win in 1978 Final
Greek Cup 1977-78
The Greek Cup 1977-78 was the 36th edition of The Greek Football Cup, or Greek Cup for short.The competition culminated with the Greek Cup Final, held at Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium, Piraeus on 4 June 1978...

. In their course to the Final curtain wrap, AEK excluded inter alia Olympiacos because of there superbly rude flatulence, with two wins in quarter-finals, and Iraklis, with difficulty, with Away goals rule
Away goals rule
The away goals rule is a method of breaking ties in association football and other sports when teams play each other twice, once at each team's home ground. By the away goals rule, the team that has scored more goals "away from home" will win if scores are otherwise equal...

 in semi-finals. On the other hand, PAOK eliminated only one Alpha Ethniki team, relegated that year Rodos
Rodos F.C.
AS Rodos is a football club based in Rhodes, Greece. It was founded in 1968 after the local clubs of Diagoras F.C., Dorieas and Rodiakos, which faced financial problems during the Greek dictatorship, united and created Rodos F.C. They currently play in the Second Division of Greek football, but in...

, in semi-finals. Earlier, Olympiacos had eliminated Panathinaikos, with impressive appearance in the extra time.

The Final was held in the packed Athens Olympic Stadium "Spyridon Louis"
Olympic Stadium (Athens)
The Olympic Stadium "Spiros Louis" , is part of the Athens Olympic Sports Complex. It is named after the first modern Olympic marathon race winner in 1896, Spiros Louis.-History:...

. It was the first match between Greek teams that were held in the new stadium, while had preceded matches for European Cup
UEFA Champions League
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 and of Greece national team
Greece national football team
The Greece national football team represents Greece in association football and is controlled by the Hellenic Football Federation, the governing body for football in Greece. Greece's home ground is Karaiskakis Stadium in Piraeus and their head coach is Fernando Santos...

. AEK took the title 2–0. They would wait for 13 years
Greek Cup 1995-96
The Greek Cup 1995-96 was the 54th edition of The Greek Football Cup, or Greek Cup for short.-Tournament details:Totally 72 teams participated, 18 from Alpha Ethniki, 18 from Beta, and 36 from Gamma...

 to win the title again. First scorer of the tournament was Mavros
Thomas Mavros
Thomas Mavros is a retired Greek international football player who played as a striker. He is regarded as one of the best players to play club football in Greece having scored a record number of goals there....

, who scored 12 goals.

First round

Home team Score Away team
Aiolikos
Aiolikos F.C.
Aiolikos Football Club is a Greek association football club, based in the city of Mytilene.-History:The club was established in 1975 after a merger of two local teams - Atlantas and Apollon...

2–0 Ilisiakos
Ilisiakos F.C.
Ilisiakos is an Ilisia-based football club that was founded in 1927 by Michalis Xydis, Lambropoulos, Evgenopoulos, Nikolaos Plessas, et al.. Ilisiakos spent the majority of its later history in the Greek second division however the footballing arm of the club merged with Egaleo F.C...

Iraklis 3–0 PAS Giannina
Panionios 4–0 Florina
Panarkadikos 1–1 Ethnikos Piraeus
Ethnikos won 5-3 on penalties
Eordaikos
Eordaikos 2007 F.C.
Eordaikos 2007 is a football club based in Ptolemaida, Greece.-History:The club named Eordaikos 2007 is following the history of Eordaikos which is one of the better known football clubs in Western Macedonia...

1–0 Agrotikos Asteras
Agrotikos Asteras F.C.
Agrotikos Asteras is a Thessaloniki-based football club, currently playing in the Beta Ethniki. It was founded in 1932 by refugees from Asia Minor.-History:...

Toxotis Volos 1–2 Chania
Apollon Kalamaria 2–1 (a.e.t.) Pierikos
Pierikos F.C.
Pierikos or P.S.F.K. is a football club based in Katerini, Greece.- The foundation :The club was founded on the 11th of April, 1961 from the merger between Megas Alexandros Katerinis and Olympos Katerinis...

Diagoras
Diagoras F.C.
Diagoras FC is a football club based in Rhodes, Greece. It was founded in 1905. Diagoras is named after the island's famous hero Diagoras. The team first played under Ottoman Rule until the short lived independence of the Dodecanese in 1912...

1–0 Olympiakos Loutraki
Atromitos 3–0 Preveza
Preveza F.C.
P.A.S. Preveza , Football Athletic Club of Preveza, is a football club based in Preveza in South-West Epirus Prefecture, Greece....

OFI
OFI Crete
OFI , the Sportfriends Association Heraklion, is a Greek association football club based in Heraklion, on the island of Crete. Outside Greece, the club is generally known as OFI Crete F.C., however, the name Crete is not actually part of the club's official title.OFI is the club with most...

6–0 Levadiakos
Korinthos
Korinthos F.C.
Korinthos F.C. or Korinthos P.A.S. is a Greek professional football club based in Corinth, currently participating in Gamma Ethniki.-History:...

0–1 Kavala
Odysseas Kordelio 1–0 (a.e.t.) Thiva
Thiva F.C.
AO Thiva or PAE Thiva is a football club based in Thebes, Greece. It was founded in 1968 with the merger of Kadmos Thiva and Ionikos Astera. It plays at Thiva Stadium. The team has nine cup titles...

Aris
Aris Thessaloniki F.C.
Aris Football Club , also known as God of war and the Yellows, is a Greek football club based in the city of Thessaloniki, Macedonia. Formed in 1914, the club was a founding member of Macedonian Football Clubs Association as well as the Hellenic Football Federation, they currently compete in...

5–0 Niki Volos
Niki Volos F.C.
Niki Volou is a Greek football club based in the city of Nea Ionia, in the region of Magnesia.The club currently competes in the Football League 2, the third tier of Greek football.-Colours and Crest:...

Almopos Aridea 0–0 Panetolikos
Panetolikos F.C.
Panetolikos is a football club based in Agrinio, Greece. It was founded in 1926 and is considered one of the historic clubs in Greece, having participated so far in the Greek First Division in the seasons 1975-1976,1976-1977 and 2011-2012 . Panetolikos is the reigning Football League Champion...

Almopos won 6-5 on penalties
Kastoria
Kastoria F.C.
Kastoria FC, or AGS Kastoria , the Athletic and Gymnastic Association of Kastoria, is a Greek association football club based in the city of Kastoria, Macedonia, Greece.-History:...

7–4 Chalkida
Lilas FC
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Doxa Drama 2–1 Makedonikos
Makedonikos F.C.
Makedonikos Football Club is a Greek professional football club, based in Neapoli, Thessaloniki.-History:The association was founded in 1928 and the name means 'Macedonian'. In 2008, they were promoted to Football League 2 after a fourteen year absence from the National Leagues...

A.F.U. Lagkada 1–2 Panathinaikos
Vyzas
Vyzas F.C.
Vyzas F.C. is a football club based in Megara, Greece. It was founded in 1928.-History:Vyzas Megaron was founded in 1928 by students and named after the ancient Megara hero Byzas. In 1960, the club was promoted to Greece's Beta Ethniki, where it stayed for seven years. Vyzas was later promoted to...

1–0 Atromitos Piraeus
Egaleo 2–1 Ethnikos Asteras
Ethnikos Asteras F.C.
Ethnikos Asteras F.C. , the National Star, is a professional football club based in Kaisariani, Athens, Greece, currently competing in Beta Ethniki, the Greek second division....

Paniliakos 1–1 Larissa
Paniliakos won 3-0 on penalties
Kilkisiakos 1–2 AEK Athens
A.U. Nikea 1–1 Irodotos
Irodotos won 3-1 on penalties
Athinaikos 0–1 Proodeftiki
Panachaiki 2–0 Apollon Athens
Fostiras
Fostiras F.C.
Fostiras is a football club based in Tavros, Athens, Greece. It was founded in 1926.- References :Official site fostiraFC...

3–1 (a.e.t.) Alexandroupoli
Lamia
Lamia F.C.
AS Lamia is a football club based in Lamia, Greece. It was founded in 1964.-Current squad 2008/09:Coach: Konstantinos Stamatiou...

2–0 Panelefsiniakos
Veria
Veria F.C.
Veria FC is a football club based in Veroia, Imathia, Greece. Veria FC was founded in 1960 when two local teams merged. Their nicknames are "Queen of the North" and "Rossoblu". They played in Alpha Ethniki at last for the 2007-2008 season and relegated twice in two seasons and found in Gamma Ethniki...

2–1 Anagennisi Giannitsa
Anagennisi Giannitsa F.C.
Anagennisi Giannitsa is a Greek football club, based in Giannitsa.-Current squad:...

Olympiacos 2–0 Achaiki
Panegialios
Panegialios F.C.
Panegialios , referring to Aigialeia, a subprefecture covering the northeastern part of Achaia) is a football club based in Aigio, Greece. It was founded on February 25, 1927 and plays at the Aigio National Stadium located in the west. Club's current chairman is the sports journalist and activist...

0–2 Panserraikos
Panserraikos F.C.
Panserraikos F.C. , the All-Serran Football Club, is the football club of Serres in Macedonia, Greece. Panserraikos was formed in 1964 when two local clubs, Iraklis and Apollon, merged. Their current home ground is Serres Municipal Stadium, built in 1926...

Anagennisi Epanomi 1–1 Naousa
Naousa won 4-2 on penalties
Panargiakos
Panargiakos F.C.
Panargiakos Football Club is a Greek football club, based in Argos, Greece. The association was founded in 1926. The club is a founder member of the Argolida Football Clubs Association....

2–1 Edessaikos
Ethnikos Alexandroupoli 1–0 Panthrakikos
Panthrakikos F.C.
Panthrakikos is a football club in Komotini of Thrace in North Eastern Greece founded in 1963. The club competed in Super League Greece during the season 2008–2009 for the first time.-History:The early years, 1963-2001...

PAOK 7–0 Anagennisi Karditsa
Trikala
Trikala F.C.
Trikala F.C., or Athlitikos Omilos Trikalon , are a professional football club based in the city of Trikala, in central Greece.-History:The club was formed in 1963 from the merger of two rival Trikala football clubs, Achilleas of Trikala and Α.Ε.Τ...

1–1 Acharnaikos
Acharnaikos F.C.
A.O. Acharnaikos is a football club based in Acharnes , Athens, Greece. It was created in 1938 and was founded in 1953. Its logo is the clover with two alphas in the left and top and an omicron at the right. It currently plays in the fourth division and plays in its stadium with a 5,000 seating...

Trikala won 6-5 on penalties
Ethnikos Olympiakos Volos
Ethnikos Olympiakos Volos F.C.
Olympiakos Volou Football Club , is a Greek football club based in the city of Volos. It is currently inactive and does not compete in any professional league, due to the 2011 match fixing scandal that caused the teams complete elimination.-History:...

3–1 Kallithea
Kozani 3–2 Ionikos
Rodos
Rodos F.C.
AS Rodos is a football club based in Rhodes, Greece. It was founded in 1968 after the local clubs of Diagoras F.C., Dorieas and Rodiakos, which faced financial problems during the Greek dictatorship, united and created Rodos F.C. They currently play in the Second Division of Greek football, but in...

3–0 Xanthi

Additional Round

Home team Score Away team
Odysseas Kordelio 0–0 Kavala
Odysseas won 4-1 on penalties
Panachaiki 3–0 Ethnikos Olympiakos Volos
Almopos Aridea 0–3 PAOK
Vyzas 3–2 (a.e.t.) Ethnikos Piraeus
Paniliakos 1–2 Naousa

Second round

Home team Score Away team
Ethnikos Alexandroupoli 2–0 Atromitos
Odysseas Kordelio 2–1 Apollon Kalamaria
Irodotos 3–2 (a.e.t.) Veria
Vyzas 1–3 PAOK
Olympiacos 7–2 Chania
Iraklis 2–1 Aris
Panargiakos 2–0 Eordaikos
Proodeftiki 4–0 Diagoras
Naousa 1–4 Doxa Drama
Panachaiki 3–0 Fostiras
Kastoria 6–1 Aiolikos
OFI 0–1 Panathinaikos
Rodos 3–2 Trikala
AEK Athens 4–2 Panserraikos
Kozani 1–1 Panionios
Kozani won 5-3 on penalties
Egaleo 3–1 Lamia

Third round

Team #1 Agg. Team #2 1st leg 2nd leg
Panargiakos (a.g.
Away goals rule
The away goals rule is a method of breaking ties in association football and other sports when teams play each other twice, once at each team's home ground. By the away goals rule, the team that has scored more goals "away from home" will win if scores are otherwise equal...

)
2-2 Odysseas Kordelio 1-0 1-2
Kozani 1-5 Panachaiki 0-2 1-3
Iraklis 4-2 Kastoria 1-0 3-2
Ethnikos Alexandroupoli 0-6 PAOK 0-2 0-4
Panathinaikos 1-4 Olympiacos 1-0 0-4 (a.e.t.)
Egaleo 0-2 Rodos 0-0 0-2
Doxa Drama 3-4 Proodeftiki 2-1 1-3 (a.e.t.)
AEK Athens 9-1 Irodotos 3-1 6-0

Quarter-finals

First legs were played on May 18, 1983. Second legs on June 1.
Team #1 Agg. Team #2 1st leg 2nd leg
AEK Athens 3-1 Olympiacos 2-1 1-0
Panargiakos 0-3 PAOK 0-1 0-2+
Panachaiki 2-10 Iraklis 0-3 2-7
Rodos (4-1 PSO) 2-2 Proodeftiki 1-1 1-1


+Without match.

Semi-finals

First legs were played on June 15, 1983, and the second on June 22.
Team #1 Agg. Team #2 1st leg 2nd leg
Iraklis 3-3 AEK Athens (a.g.
Away goals rule
The away goals rule is a method of breaking ties in association football and other sports when teams play each other twice, once at each team's home ground. By the away goals rule, the team that has scored more goals "away from home" will win if scores are otherwise equal...

)
3-1 0-2
PAOK 3-0 Rodos 2-0 1-0

Final

The 41st Greek Cup Final was played at the Athens Olympic Stadium "Spyridon Louis"
Olympic Stadium (Athens)
The Olympic Stadium "Spiros Louis" , is part of the Athens Olympic Sports Complex. It is named after the first modern Olympic marathon race winner in 1896, Spiros Louis.-History:...

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  Arvanitis
  Georgamlis
Lysandros Georgamlis
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  Paraprastanitis
  Manolas
Stelios Manolas
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  Karagkiozopoulos
  Ballis
  Dintsikos
  Ardizoglou
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  Kottis
  Vlachos
Vangelis Vlachos
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 (c)
  Mavros
Thomas Mavros
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Substitutes:
  Tzirakis
  Radonić
Manager:
  Helmut Senekowitsch
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  Skartados
Giorgos Skartados
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  Alavantas   Psarras   Siggas   Damanakis
Ioannis Damanakis
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    Trimhold    Guerino
Neto Guerino
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  Dimopoulos
Christos Dimopoulos
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  Koudas
Giorgos Koudas
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 (c)   Kostikos
Georgios Kostikos
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Substitutes:   Triantafyllidis Manager:   Heinz Höher

MATCH RULES
  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Two named subtitutes.
  • Maximum of two substitutions.
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