1932–33 Panhellenic Championship

The 1932–33 Panhellenic Championship was the fifth season of the highest football league of Greece. It was held in two groups, the South and the North.

Panhellenic Championship
Season1932–33
ChampionsOlympiacos
2nd Greek title
RelegatedPanathinaikos
Matches played5
Goals scored19 (3.8 per match)
Top goalscorerGiannis Vazos
(6 goals)
Biggest home winOlympiacos 5–0 Aris
Biggest away winAEK Athens 1–5 Olympiacos
Highest scoringOlympiacos 5–0 Aris
Longest winning runOlympiacos (4 matches)
Longest unbeaten runOlympiacos (4 matches)
Longest winless runAEK Athens (3 matches)
Longest losing runAEK Athens (3 matches)

The South Group was formed by 5 teams which resulted as follows:

The North Group was formed by 3 teams which resulted as follows:

These teams did not participate in the local championships and their stay in the national division was judged by ranking matches. Finally, the teams that participated in the final phase of the championship resulted as follows:

  • South Group: The first 2 teams of the ranking.
  • North Group: The winner.

Olympiacos won its 2nd championship and its 1st undefeated. The point system was: Win: 2 points - Draw: 1 point - Loss: 0 points. Panathinaikos finished last and was relegated. Finally, in September 1933, the rules changed, and with the abolition of the national category, Panathinaikos took part in the next national championship.[1]

Semi-final round

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South Group

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification OLY AEK APOL ETH PAO
1 Olympiacos (Q) 8 6 0 2 13 7 +6 12 Final round 3–0 2–0 2–0 2–0[a]
2 AEK Athens (Q) 8 4 2 2 17 14 +3 10 3–0 2–2 3–0 3–2
3 Apollon Athens 8 3 3 2 12 8 +4 9 0–2 2–0 4–0 2–2
4 Ethnikos Piraeus 8 2 1 5 5 13 −8 5 1–2 0–3 0–0 1–0
5 Panathinaikos 8 1 2 5 11 16 −5 4 3–0 4–4 0–2[b] 0–2[b]
Source: rsssf
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Notes:
  1. ^ The match was held on 9/4/1933 and was stopped in the middle of the second half with the hosts leading 2–1, due to the unsuitability of the stadium from the continuous rain. It was set to be repeated from the beginning, but in the end it was awarded 2-0 without a match in favor of Olympiacos, when Panathinaikos refused to compete again at the Velodrome.
  2. ^ a b Without games, as Panathinaikos had withdrawn [2] by continuation of the event as a sign of protest against the previous decisions of the HFF.

North Group

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification ARIS IRA MEG
1 Aris (Q) 4 2 2 0 9 3 +6 6 Final round 3–0 3–0[a]
2 Iraklis 4 2 1 1 10 10 0 5 2–2 4–2
3 Megas Alexandros 4 0 1 3 6 12 −6 1 1–1 3–4
Source: rsssf
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Notes:
  1. ^ The match was originally held on 19/2/1933 and ended 7–0 in favor of Aris, but was canceled and repeated [3] on 19/3/1933, when Aris won again 3–0.[4]

Final round

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts OLY ARIS AEK
1 Olympiacos (C) 4 4 0 0 13 3 +10 8 5–0 2–0[a]
2 Aris 3 1 0 2 4 9 −5 2 2–3 [b]
3 AEK Athens 3 0 0 3 2 7 −5 0 1–3 1–2
Source: rsssf
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. ^ Match suspended. Awarded 2–0 to Olympiacos.
  2. ^ Canceled due to extended heat and also because the championship had already been decided.

Top scorers

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Rank Player Club Goals
1   Giannis Vazos Olympiacos 6
2   Theologos Simeonidis Olympiacos 4
3   Leonidas Andrianopoulos Olympiacos 3
4   Mitsos Mougras AEK Athens 2
  Argyris Argyriadis Aris

References

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  1. ^ "Ψηφιακή Βιβλιοθήκη της Βουλης των Ελλήνων".
  2. ^ Digital Library of the Hellenic Parliament Newspaper Athletic Chronicles 13 APRIL 1933 DIGITAL PAGE 80
  3. ^ Newspaper Makedonika Nea 20 March 1933 digital page 329
  4. ^ "The epic of Greek football", Athletic Echo, sheet 18/9/1974
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