The Greek Cup 2000-2001 was the 59th edition of The Greek Football Cup, or Greek Cup for short.

Tournament details

Totally 50 teams participated, 16 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...

, 16 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 18 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 6 rounds, included final. An Additional Round was held between First and Second, with 2 matches, in order that the teams would continue to be 16. In the First Round, there were 8 groups with 6 teams each, while 2 teams qualified without matches in that phase.

For first time were established double matches in the phase of groups, thus each team played 10 matches. Because the phase began very early, in a period that teams should play preparation friendlies, the Hellenic Football Federation (EPO) allowed at the 5 first matches a maximum of 7 subtitutions, something unusual in Greece, very probably and internationally, for matches of an official competition.

There were very interesting confrontations, after drawing elected "strong" pairs. In the Second Round (phase of 16) Olympiacos eliminated AEK Athens with two wins. The first match in Nikos Goumas Stadium

Nikos Goumas Stadium

Nikos Goumas Stadium was a multi-purpose stadium in Nea Filadelfeia , a northwestern suburb of Athens, Greece. It was used mostly for football matches and was the home stadium of AEK Athens FC. It was named after a one-time club president, Nicholas Goumas, who contributed to its building and later...

 awarded to Olympiacos 2–0 in cards, in an eventful match that was abandoned against Enosis and while the score was 1–1. In the second match, at Athens Olympic Stadium

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:...

, Olympiacos home then, they shattered AEK Athens 6–1. In the same round, in Thessaloniki's derby between PAOK and Aris

Aris and PAOK rivalry

The Derby of Nothern Greece, is a football and basketball rivalry played between Aris and P.A.O.K., clubs which are both located in Thessaloniki...

, the first qualified with a 1–1 draw and a 2–0 victory in second match. Remarkable in this phase was also the qualification of Panathinaikos against Panionios with score 7–2, while the first match between two teams had been ended 1–0 for Panionios.

In quarter-finals followed the conflict between Olympiacos and Panathinaikos

Derby of the eternal enemies

The Derby of the eternal enemies , also called Mother of all battles , is a sport local derby in Athens between the most successful clubs of Greece, Olympiacos and Panathinaikos...

. Afterwards undecided 1–1 in Athens Olympic Stadium, the reds triumphed 4–1 in Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium

Apostolos Nikolaidis stadium

Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium is a football stadium in Athens, Greece. The stadium, has been the home of Panathinaikos FC and has played for most of the years of its existence, since its foundation back in 1908....

 against their opponents. More shocking was the semi-final between Olympiacos and Iraklis. Olympiacos with two victories, 1–0 away

Kaftanzoglio Stadium

Kaftanzoglio stadium is a sports stadium in Thessaloniki, Greece. The stadium was built with money donated by the Kaftanzoglou Foundation, hence its name. At the time of its opening on 27 October 1960, the stadium was one of the highest quality stadiums in the Balkans...

 and 5–4 in home, in an impressive match where 10 minutes before the end the score was 3–4, qualified in the Final.

There, they faced PAOK, after 9 years

Greek Cup 1991-92

The Greek Cup 1991-92 was the 50th 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...

 and for seventh totally time in a Greek Cup Final, that gaining the match 4–2 won the Cup 27 years afterwards their last success, in the same stadium against same opponent

Greek Cup 1973-74

The Greek Cup 1973-74 was the 32nd edition of The Greek Football Cup, or Greek Cup for short.The competition culminated with the Greek Cup Final, held at Nikos Goumas Stadium, Athens on 16 June 1974...

. The Final was held in Nikos Goumas Stadium, after draw that preceded between that and Lysandros Kaftanzoglou Stadium. The winner coach of fight, Dušan Bajević

Dušan Bajevic

Dušan Bajević is a Bosnian football manager and former Yugoslav international.-Playing career:...

, became the first that won the trophy with three different teams, since were preceded AEK Athens in 1996

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...

 and Olympiacos in 1999

Greek Cup 1998-99

The Greek Cup 1998-99 was the 57th edition of the Greek Football Cup, or Greek Cup for short. Olympiacos defeated Panathinaikos in the final on May 5, 1999.-Tournament details:...

.

Group 1

EWLINE Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts 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... 10 6 3 1 16 9 7 21 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... 10 5 3 2 16 8 8 18 Akratitos 10 4 3 3 16 14 2 15 Leonidio 10 3 3 4 10 15 −5 12 Kalamata 10 3 2 5 13 13 0 11 ILTEX Lykoi 10 1 2 7 8 20 −12 5

EWLINE   |ARI 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... |LEO |PAN 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... Akratitos – 1–2 1–2 0–0 2–1 1–1 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... 3–3 – 1–0 2–1 1–0 2–0 Kalamata 0–1 1–1 – 4–1 2–1 1–2 Leonidio 1–2 2–1 2–2 – 1–0 1–0 ILTEX Lykoi 2–4 1–3 2–1 0–0 – 0–0 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... 2–1 0–0 1–0 4–1 4–1 –

Group 2

EWLINE Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Paniliakos 10 6 4 0 14 1 13 22 Ionikos 10 5 3 2 18 10 8 18 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... 10 3 2 5 10 13 −2 11 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... 10 2 4 4 7 14 −7 10 Marko 10 2 4 4 11 17 −6 10 Kallithea 10 2 3 5 9 14 −5 9

EWLINE   |KAL LAM 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... |PEG 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... Ionikos – 3–0 3–0 4–1 3–0 0–1 Kallithea 0–0 – 4–1 2–3 1–0 0–0 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... 1–2 1–0 – 3–2 0–2 1–1 Marko 2–2 1–1 0–0 – 2–0 0–0 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... 1–1 3–1 0–0 4–0 – 0–3 Paniliakos 4–0 2–0 0–0 1–0 2–0 –

Group 3

EWLINE Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Iraklis 10 8 1 1 27 6 21 25 Apollon Athens 10 5 3 2 14 9 5 18 Athinaikos 10 5 3 2 15 12 3 18 Agios Nikolaos 10 3 1 6 6 16 −10 10 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... 10 2 1 7 12 15 −3 7 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... 10 2 1 7 9 25 −16 7

EWLINE   ACH 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... |APO |IRA PIE 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... 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... – 1–2 0–0 1–2 2–1 6–0 Agios Nikolaos 1–0 – 0–1 0–2 1–2 1–0 Apollon 3–0 0–0 – 1–0 0–2 1–0 Athinaikos 1–0 1–0 3–3 – 2–2 3–1 Iraklis 3–1 6–0 2–0 3–0 – 2–0 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... 2–1 3–1 2–5 1–1 0–4 –

Group 4

EWLINE Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts PAOK 10 9 1 0 35 10 25 28 Panachaiki 10 5 2 3 28 16 12 17 Kavala 10 4 2 4 17 22 −5 14 Atromitos 10 3 2 5 15 17 −2 11 Nafpaktiakos Asteras Nafpaktiakos Asteras F.C. Nafpaktiakos Asteras is the representative football club of the town of Naupactus, Greece. It was formed by the conjunction of two former clubs of the city: Nafpaktiakos and Asteras Nafpaktou, in 1958... 10 2 4 4 15 18 −3 10 Ambelokipi 10 1 1 8 6 33 −27 4

EWLINE   |ATR |NFP Nafpaktiakos Asteras F.C. Nafpaktiakos Asteras is the representative football club of the town of Naupactus, Greece. It was formed by the conjunction of two former clubs of the city: Nafpaktiakos and Asteras Nafpaktou, in 1958... |PAN Ambelokipi – 1–1 1–2 0–2 1–6 1–2 Atromitos 4–0 – 1–1 2–0 1–2 0–2 Kavala 4–0 3–1 – 1–0 1–5 2–6 Nafp. Asteras Nafpaktiakos Asteras F.C. Nafpaktiakos Asteras is the representative football club of the town of Naupactus, Greece. It was formed by the conjunction of two former clubs of the city: Nafpaktiakos and Asteras Nafpaktou, in 1958... 0–1 5–2 1–1 – 3–3 2–2 PAOK 6–1 1–0 3–1 4–0 – 2–0 Panachaiki 6–0 1–2 4–1 2–2 2–3 –

Group 5

EWLINE Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Olympiacos 10 9 0 1 39 9 30 27 Egaleo 10 8 0 2 23 10 13 24 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.... 10 6 0 4 20 19 1 18 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... 10 4 0 6 12 22 −10 12 Patraikos 10 1 1 8 11 28 −17 4 Anagennisi Karditsa 10 1 1 8 7 24 −17 4

EWLINE   |EGA EAS 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.... |PTR TRK 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... Anagennisi – 1–3 0–2 0–2 2–3 0–2 Egaleo 1–0 – 4–0 3–0 5–2 3–0 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.... 3–2 2–0 – 1–4 3–1 6–0 Olympiacos 7–0 4–1 5–0 – 4–0 4–0 Patraikos 1–1 1–2 1–2 1–4 – 0–3 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... 0–1 0–1 2–1 3–5 2–1 –

Group 6

EWLINE Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Panathinaikos Panathinaikos FC Panathinaikos Football Club is a Greek professional football club based in Athens. Founded in 1908, they play in the Super League Greece and are one of the oldest and most successful clubs in Greek football history. They have won 20 Greek Championships and 17 Greek Cups.Panathinaikos is the most... 10 9 0 1 25 7 18 27 AEK Athens 10 8 1 1 38 10 28 25 Larissa 10 3 2 5 10 13 −3 11 Ethnikos Piraeus 10 3 1 6 10 23 −13 10 Kozani 10 2 2 6 13 23 −10 8 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:... 10 2 0 8 10 30 −20 6

EWLINE   |ETH |LAR OLV 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:... PAO Panathinaikos FC Panathinaikos Football Club is a Greek professional football club based in Athens. Founded in 1908, they play in the Super League Greece and are one of the oldest and most successful clubs in Greek football history. They have won 20 Greek Championships and 17 Greek Cups.Panathinaikos is the most... AEK Athens – 8–0 5–2 1–0 9–1 3–1 Ethnikos Piraeus 0–3 – 2–1 0–1 3–1 0–3 Kozani 1–4 1–1 – 1–1 2–0 1–3 Larissa 2–2 1–2 2–1 – 2–0 0–2 Olympiakos 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:... 1–2 3–2 2–3 1–0 – 0–3 Panathinaikos Panathinaikos FC Panathinaikos Football Club is a Greek professional football club based in Athens. Founded in 1908, they play in the Super League Greece and are one of the oldest and most successful clubs in Greek football history. They have won 20 Greek Championships and 17 Greek Cups.Panathinaikos is the most... 2–1 1–0 3–0 3–1 4–1 –

Group 7

EWLINE Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Panionios 10 5 4 1 21 9 12 19 Skoda Xanthi 10 5 3 2 21 6 15 18 Apollon Kalamaria 10 5 3 2 20 12 8 18 Panelefsiniakos 10 3 3 4 14 20 −6 12 Kilkisiakos 10 3 0 7 19 28 −9 9 Ialysos+ 10 2 1 7 9 29 −20 4 +One nihilism and −3 points.

EWLINE   |IAL |PEL PIO Apollon – 5–0 0–1 4–2 1–1 1–0 Ialysos 1–3 – 4–3 3–1 0–1 1–1 Kilkisiakos 0–2 5–0 – 5–2 1–5 0–4 Panelefsiniakos 1–1 2–0+ 3–2 – 1–0 0–0 Panionios 2–2 4–0 4–1 2–2 – 1–0 Skoda Xanthi 4–1 4–0 4–1 3–0 1–1 – +Without match.

Group 8

EWLINE Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts PAS Giannina 10 6 3 1 22 11 11 21 Proodeftiki 10 6 2 2 12 7 5 20 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... 10 6 2 2 16 7 9 20 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... 10 1 4 5 13 16 −3 7 Naousa 10 1 4 5 9 18 −9 7 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... 10 0 5 5 8 21 −13 5

EWLINE   |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... PAN 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... |PRO VER 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... Naousa – 1–4 1–1 0–2 0–1 1–1 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... 1–0 – 1–0 1–2 1–0 5–0 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... 1–1 1–2 – 2–5 0–1 1–1 PAS Giannina 3–3 0–0 2–1 – 1–1 4–0 Proodeftiki 2–0 2–0 0–3 2–1 – 2–0 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... 1–2 1–1 2–2 1–2 1–1 –

Additional Round

Home team	Score	Away team
Paniliakos	1-0	Chalkidon Near East
Panionios	7-2	Apollon Krya Vrysi

Second round

First legs were held on January 10th-16th-17th 2001 and second legs on 24th-30th-31st

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st leg	2nd leg
Iraklis	4-2	PAS Giannina	2-1	2-1
Panserraikos	0-2	Panachaiki	0-1	0-1
Paniliakos (3-2 PSO)	1-1	Proodeftiki	1-0	0-1
Panionios	3-7	Panathinaikos	1-0	2-7
Skoda Xanthi (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... )	3-3	Ionikos	2-0	1-3
Aris	1-3	PAOK	1-1	0-2
Apollon 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... )	1-1	Egaleo	0-0	1-1
AEK Athens	1-8	Olympiacos	0-2+	1-6

⁺Without match.

Quarter-finals

First legs were held on February 7th-21st 2001. Second legs were held on March 7th-14th-21st.

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st leg	2nd leg
Paniliakos	1-4	Apollon Athens	1-3	0-1
Olympiacos	5-2	Panathinaikos	1-1	4-1
Panachaiki	1-2	Iraklis	1-0	0-2
PAOK	4-1	Skoda Xanthi	2-0	2-1

Semi-finals

First legs were held on April 4, 2001, while second on 11th.

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st leg	2nd leg
PAOK	5-3	Apollon Athens	5-2	0-1
Iraklis	4-6	Olympiacos	0-1	4-5

Final

The 59th Greek Cup Final was played at the Nikos Goumas Stadium

Nikos Goumas Stadium

Nikos Goumas Stadium was a multi-purpose stadium in Nea Filadelfeia , a northwestern suburb of Athens, Greece. It was used mostly for football matches and was the home stadium of AEK Athens FC. It was named after a one-time club president, Nicholas Goumas, who contributed to its building and later...

, Athens

Athens

Athens , is the capital and largest city of Greece. Athens dominates the Attica region and is one of the world's oldest cities, as its recorded history spans around 3,400 years. Classical Athens was a powerful city-state...

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GK	31	Dimitris Eleftheropoulos Dimitrios Eleftheropoulos Dimitrios Eleftheropoulos is a Greek goalkeeper who is currently playing for Panionios in Greek Super League. In the past he played for the Greek national team.-Greece:...
DF	14	Dimitris Mavrogenidis Dimitris Mavrogenidis Dimitris Mavrogenidis is a retired Uzbek-born Greek football right-back.Mavrogenidis is best known as Olympiacos' first-choice right-back for a long stretch of the club's dominance of Greek football in the late 1990s and early 2000s.-Aris:...
DF	21	Grigoris Georgatos
DF	19	Thanasis Kostoulas Athanasios Kostoulas Athanasios Kostoulas is a Greek football player, currently playing for Asteras Tripolis.A determined tackler with timing to match, Kostoulas prefers to operate as a defensive midfield player but has played in every position across the back line.Kostoulas stayed for a year at his first professional...
DF	32	Giorgos Anatolakis
MF	13	Zé Elias
MF	7	Stelios Giannakopoulos Stelios Giannakopoulos Stylianos "Stelios" Giannakopoulos , popularly known as Stelios, is a retired Greek footballer who is currently president of the Greek Professional Footballers Association...
MF	4	Andreas Niniadis Andreas Niniadis -Olympiakos:Since his retirement, Niniadis has been employed by his former club Olympiacos as a scout and an assistant manager, a position he holds today.-Football Career :...
FW	30	Alekos Alexandris Alexandros Alexandris Alexandros "Alekos" Alexandris is a former Greek football striker.-Club career:Alekos Alexandris began his career where he was born and raised, in the historic PELOPAS of Kiato, Greece soccer team and in 1986 played for Veroia. After Veroia he moved to Greece giants AEK Athens in 1991 where he won...
FW	10	Giovanni
MF	11	Predrag Đorđević
Substitutes:
GK	1	Angelos Georgiou
DF	2	Christos Patsatzoglou Christos Patsatzoglou Christos Patsatzoglou is a Greek international football who plays for PAS Giannina F.C. in the Greek Super League.-Early career:...
DF	3	Kiriakos Karataidis
MF	6	Ilias Poursanidis Ilias Poursanidis Ilias Poursanidis is a former Greek footballer who spent time at a variety of different clubs in the Greek first division....
MF	20	Pär Zetterberg Pär Zetterberg Pär Zetterberg is a Swedish former football midfielder, who played most of his career for R.S.C. Anderlecht.Zetterberg started his career at his local club, Falkenbergs FF, but after only seven games at senior level he became professional, joining the Belgian team RSC Anderlecht...
MF	8	Luciano de Souza Luciano de Souza Luciano de Souza, simply Luciano , is a former Brazilian football player and currently the football manager of Kalloni which competes in Greek Football League...
FW	9	Lampros Choutos Lampros Choutos Lampros Choutos is a Greek footballer who plays as a striker.During his career, he played equal periods of time in his country and Italy.-Early years:...
Manager:
Takis Lemonis Takis Lemonis Takis Lemonis is a former Greek football player , former manager of Cypriot champion Omonia and current manager of Panionios.-Playing career:...

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Ante Covic

Ante Čović is an Australian football player. He is a goalkeeper who currently plays for Melbourne Victory in the Hyundai A-League...

DF  2   Vassilis Borbokis

Vassilis Borbokis

Vassilis Borbokis is a former Greek football player. He is the brother of former Greek football player Stefanos Borbokis, who was also a PAOK FC player...

DF  3   Stelios Venetidis

Stylianos Venetidis

Stylianos "Stelios" Venetidis is a football defender who currently plays for Larissa. He is a very constant and composed player, attributes that gave him the chance to play for top class Greek football teams and be an important member for the Greek national football team, playing also in 3 games...

  DF  4   Tasos Katsambis  DF 19   Koffi Amponsah

Koffi Amponsah

Kofi John Amponsah is a former Ghanaian International football defender who last played for Enosis Neon Paralimni....

  DF 24   Ifeanyi Udeze

Ifeanyi Udeze

Ifeanyi Udeze is a Nigerian football player. He played for Nigeria and was a participant at the 2002 World Cup and is currently a free agent after being released by PAOK Thessaloniki in the winter of the 2007-08 season....

  MF 21   Giorgos Georgiadis

Georgios Georgiadis

Georgios Georgiadis is a former Greek footballer. He last played for PAOK Thessaloniki FC.-Career:Born in Kavala, Greece, on 8 March 1972, Georgiadis' family, soon after his birth, left for Stuttgart, Germany, where young Giorgos first learned to play football. He returned to Greece, as a teenager...

  MF 30   Panayiotis Engomitis

Panayiotis Engomitis

Panayiotis Engomitis is a retired Cypriot football midfielder who played for Ethnikos Achnas of Cyprus. He also played for Anorthosis Famagusta and PAOK FC.-External links:*...

  FW 22   Giannis Okkas  MF 28   Pantelis Kafes

Pantelis Kafes

Pantelis Kafes is a Greek footballer currently playing as a deep-lying playmaker for AEK Athens in the Greek Super League...

MF 11   Pantelis Konstantinidis

Pantelis Konstantinidis

Pantelis Konstantinidis is a Greek former footballer. He was born in Florina, Greece. Konstantinidis played as a defender or left winger for most of his career, earning the nickname Σβούρας for his quick dribbling in his youth...

Substitutes: GK 26   Apostolos Papadopoulos DF 14   Loukas Karadimos

Loukas Karadimos

Loukas Karadimos is a Greek footballer defensive midfielder. He currently plays for Kallithea F.C. in the Gamma Ethniki.-References:...

DF 23   Dionysis Chasiotis

Dionysis Chasiotis

Dionysis Chasiotis is a Greek football midfielder who plays for Agrotikos Asteras F.C. in the Greek Beta Ethniki.-Career:Born in Katerini, Chasiotis began his professional football career by joining local side Pierikos F.C. in July 1994. He later played for PAOK F.C. in the Greek Super League and...

  DF 25   Giorgos Koulakiotis MF 42   Armando Feutchine MF  8   Slazdan Spasić FW 20   Dimitris Nalitzis

Dimitris Nalitzis

Dimitris Nalitzis is a Greek footballer who plays for Fostiras FC in Gamma Ethniki, as a centre forward.-Football career:After starting professionally with Panionios FC, Nalitzis' career never really settled, as he went on to represent more than ten clubs during more than one decade: until June...

  Manager:    Dušan Bajević

Dušan Bajevic

Dušan Bajević is a Bosnian football manager and former Yugoslav international.-Playing career:...

MATCH OFFICIALS Assistant referees: Zisis (Corinthia Corinthia Corinthia is one of the regional units of Greece. It is part of the region of Peloponnese. It is situated around the city of Corinth, in the north-eastern part of the Peloponnese peninsula.-Geography:... ) Kourkounas (Chania Chania Prefecture Chania is one of the four regional units of Crete; it covers the westernmost quarter of the island. Its capital is the city of Chania. Chania borders only one other regional unit: that of Rethymno to the east. The western part of Crete is bounded to the north by the Cretan Sea, and to the west... )

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

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