1967 Greek Football Cup final

The 1967 Greek Cup final was the 23rd final of the Greek Cup. The match took place on 6 July 1967 at Leoforos Alexandras Stadium. The contesting teams were Panathinaikos and Panionios. It was Panathinaikos' eighth Greek Cup final in their 59 years of existence and Panionios' third Greek Cup final in their 77-year history.[1]

1967 Greek Cup final
Event1966–67 Greek Football Cup
Date6 July 1967
VenueAEK Stadium, Nea Filadelfia, Athens
RefereeFulvio Pieroni (Italy)
Attendance28,000
1965
1968

Venue

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This was the second Greek Cup final held at AEK Stadium, after the 1962 final.

AEK Stadium was built in 1930. The stadium is used as a venue for AEK Athens and was used for Greece in various occasions. Its current capacity is 32,000.[2]

Background

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Panathinaikos had reached the Greek Cup final seven times, winning three of them. The last time that they had won the Cup was in 1955 (1–0 against PAOK). The last time that had played in a final was in 1965, where they had lost to Olympiacos by 1–0.

Panionios had reached the Greek Cup final two times. The last time that they played in a final was in 1961, where they had lost to Olympiacos by 3–0.[3]

Route to the final

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Panathinaikos Round Panionios
Opponent Result Opponent Result
Asteras Zografou 2–1 (H) Round of 32 Atromitos 1–0 (H)
Ethnikos Piraeus 3–0 (H) Round of 16 Kavala 2–0 (w/o) (H)
AEK Athens 2–1 (A) Quarter-finals OFI 2–2 (a.e.t.) (c) (A)
Apollon Athens 2–1 (H) Semi-finals Panelefsiniakos 3–0 (H)

Match

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Details

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Panathinaikos1–0Panionios
  • Grammos   56'
Report (page 4)
Attendance: 28,000
Referee: Fulvio Pieroni (Italy)
GK   Takis Ikonomopoulos
DF   Aristidis Kamaras
DF   Frangiskos Sourpis
DF   Michalis Bellis
MF   Takis Loukanidis
MF   Zacharias Pytichoutis
MF   Mimis Domazos (c)
FW   Totis Filakouris
FW   Andreas Papaemmanouil
FW   Giannis Kalaitzidis
FW   Charis Grammos
Manager:
  Stjepan Bobek
GK   Thanasis Kourkouvelas
DF   Kostas Karagiannopoulos
DF   Giorgos Skrekis
DF   Kostas Negris
DF   Kyriakos Kazatzidis
DF   Giannis Kyriazis
MF   Stathis Chaitas (c)
MF   Achilleas Athanasoulas
FW   Thanasis Intzoglou
FW   Giorgos Dedes
FW   Giannis Kollias
Manager:
  Nikos Zarkadis

Match rules

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Kipello1961-1970" (PDF). epo.gr (in Greek).
  2. ^ "Nikos Goumas Stadium". stadia.gr.
  3. ^ "Greece - List of Cup Winners". RSSSF.