The 1976–77 Alpha Ethniki was the 41st season of the highest football league of Greece. The season began on 3 October 1976 and ended on 27 June 1977. Panathinaikos won their 12th Greek title and their first one in seven years.
Season | 1976–77 |
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Champions | Panathinaikos 12th Greek title |
Relegated | Panetolikos Atromitos |
European Cup | Panathinaikos |
UEFA Cup | Olympiacos AEK Athens |
Cup Winners' Cup | PAOK |
Matches played | 306 |
Goals scored | 806 (2.63 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Thanasis Intzoglou (22 goals) |
← 1975–76 1977–78 → |
The point system was: Win: 2 points - Draw: 1 point.
League table
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Panathinaikos (C) | 34 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 70 | 20 | +50 | 54 | Qualification for European Cup first round |
2 | Olympiacos | 34 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 70 | 27 | +43 | 52 | Qualification for UEFA Cup first round |
3 | PAOK | 34 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 63 | 27 | +36 | 52 | Qualification for Cup Winners' Cup first round[a] |
4 | AEK Athens | 34 | 24 | 3 | 7 | 63 | 29 | +34 | 51 | Qualification for UEFA Cup first round |
5 | Aris | 34 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 58 | 34 | +24 | 42 | |
6 | OFI | 34 | 14 | 5 | 15 | 57 | 51 | +6 | 33 | |
7 | Kavala | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 34 | 38 | −4 | 32 | |
8 | Ethnikos Piraeus | 34 | 13 | 5 | 16 | 47 | 47 | 0 | 31 | |
9 | Panionios | 34 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 31 | |
10 | Kastoria | 34 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 32 | 45 | −13 | 31 | |
11 | PAS Giannina | 34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 47 | 54 | −7 | 29 | |
12 | Pierikos | 34 | 11 | 5 | 18 | 44 | 61 | −17 | 27 | |
13 | Iraklis | 34 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 33 | 47 | −14 | 27 | |
14 | Panserraikos | 34 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 35 | 56 | −21 | 26 | |
15 | Panachaiki | 34 | 11 | 4 | 19 | 36 | 62 | −26 | 26 | |
16 | Apollon Athens | 34 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 54 | −25 | 26 | |
17 | Panetolikos (R) | 34 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 51 | −26 | 26 | Relegation to Beta Ethniki |
18 | Atromitos[b] (R) | 34 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 28 | 68 | −40 | 13 |
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd total goal ratio; 3rd decision match.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd total goal ratio; 3rd decision match.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ Since Panathinaikos, winners of 1976–77 Greek Cup, was qualified for the 1977–78 European Cup, runner-up PAOK earned a spot in the first round of the 1977–78 European Cup Winners' Cup.
- ^ Atromitos were deducted 2 points.
Results
editTop scorers
editRank | Player | Club | Goals |
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1 | Thanasis Intzoglou | Ethnikos Piraeus | 22 |
2 | Dimitrios Papadopoulos | OFI | 20 |
3 | Óscar Álvarez | Panathinaikos | 19 |
4 | Antonis Antoniadis | Panathinaikos | 18 |
Thomas Mavros | AEK Athens | ||
6 | Maik Galakos | Olympiacos | 16 |
7 | Michalis Kritikopoulos | Olympiacos | 15 |
8 | Giorgos Ananiadis | Aris | 14 |
9 | Neto Guerino | PAOK | 13 |
Vasilis Karaiskos | OFI |