1983–84 Alpha Ethniki

The 1983–84 Alpha Ethniki was the 48th season of the highest football league of Greece. The season began on 4 September 1983 and ended on 6 May 1984. Panathinaikos won their 13th Greek title and their first one in seven years.

Alpha Ethniki
Season1983–84
ChampionsPanathinaikos
13th Greek title
RelegatedPAS Giannina
Panserraikos
European CupPanathinaikos
UEFA CupOlympiacos
Cup Winners' CupAEL
Matches played240
Goals scored529 (2.2 per match)
Top goalscorerNikos Anastopoulos
(18 goals)

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
1 Panathinaikos (C) 30 19 8 3 46 14 +32 46 Qualification for European Cup first round
2 Olympiacos 30 19 5 6 49 22 +27 43 Qualification for UEFA Cup first round
3 Iraklis 30 16 10 4 47 20 +27 42
4 Aris 30 16 7 7 39 23 +16 39
5 PAOK 30 11 13 6 33 29 +4 35
6 AEL 30 13 6 11 28 29 −1 32 Qualification for Cup Winners' Cup first round[a]
7 AEK Athens 30 12 6 12 40 31 +9 30
8 OFI 30 11 5 14 31 39 −8 27
9 Ethnikos Piraeus 30 9 8 13 38 43 −5 26
10 Apollon Athens 30 6 12 12 20 29 −9 24
11 Doxa Drama 30 7 10 13 26 38 −12 24
12 Apollon Kalamarias 30 8 8 14 28 44 −16 24
13 Egaleo 30 9 6 15 25 47 −22 24
14 Panionios 30 9 5 16 29 36 −7 23[b]
15 PAS Giannina (R) 30 8 7 15 25 36 −11 23[b] Relegation to Beta Ethniki
16 Panserraikos (R) 30 6 6 18 25 49 −24 18
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th decision match.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Since Panathinaikos, winners of 1983–84 Greek Football Cup, was qualified for the 1984–85 European Cup, losing cup finalists AEL earned a spot in the first round of the 1984–85 European Cup Winners' Cup.
  2. ^ a b Relegation playout: Panionios–PAS Giannina 2–0.

Results

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Home \ Away AEK AEL APA APK ARIS DOX EGA ETH IRA OFI OLY PAO PAN PNS PAOK PAS
AEK Athens 1–1 1–1 3–3 2–0 1–0 3–0 5–1 1–3 2–0 2–1 0–2 4–1 1–0 4–0 2–0
AEL 2–0 1–0 2–0 0–1 1–0 1–0 3–0 0–0 2–1 1–0 1–0 1–0 1–0 1–1 1–0
Apollon Athens 1–1 1–0 1–0 0–0 1–1 0–1 1–1 0–0 0–0 0–1 0–1 1–0 0–0 0–0 2–0
Apollon Kalamarias 1–0 1–0 3–3 0–0 0–1 3–0 1–0 1–2 0–0 2–2 0–0 2–1 2–2 2–3 0–0
Aris 1–2 2–1 1–0 4–0 3–1 1–1 1–0 0–0 4–1 2–3 0–1 3–0 4–0 0–0 2–1
Doxa Drama 0–0 4–0 2–2 0–1 1–0 2–1 0–0 1–1 0–1 1–0 0–0 2–0 2–1 0–0 0–0
Egaleo 3–2 2–2 2–0 1–0 0–1 2–1 1–1 0–1 1–0 0–2 0–0 0–1 2–0 1–1 1–0
Ethnikos Piraeus 3–0 1–2 1–0 2–1 2–2 2–2 5–1 2–1 1–0 1–2 0–1 2–2 0–1 3–0 0–2
Iraklis 2–1 2–0 3–0 3–1 1–1 1–0 4–0 2–1 3–0 1–1 2–2 0–0 3–1 0–1 2–0
OFI 1–0 2–0 3–1 0–1 1–0 2–2 3–2 3–2 0–4 0–0 0–2 1–0 2–0 4–0 3–0
Olympiacos 1–0 3–0 1–0 3–1 0–1 2–0 5–0 3–1 2–0 2–0 2–1 3–0 2–1 1–0 5–1
Panathinaikos 0–0 2–1 2–1 3–0 5–1 2–0 1–0 2–0 2–1 2–0 0–0 2–0 5–0 0–0 3–1
Panionios 1–0 1–0 0–1 3–1 0–1 4–1 0–1 0–1 1–1 3–1 0–1 1–2 2–0 2–2 4–0
Panserraikos 0–2 1–0 0–0 0–1 0–1 3–1 2–1 2–3 1–3 2–2 1–0 2–2 0–1 0–1 3–1
PAOK 1–0 2–2 3–2 4–0 0–1 3–1 0–0 2–2 0–0 1–0 4–0 1–0 1–0 2–2 0–0
PAS Giannina 1–0 1–1 0–1 1–0 0–1 4–0 5–1 0–0 0–1 2–0 1–1 0–1 1–1 2–0 1–0
Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top scorers

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Rank Player Club Goals
1   Nikos Anastopoulos Olympiacos 18
2   Grigoris Charalampidis Panathinaikos 17
3   Thomas Mavros AEK Athens 13
4   Vasilis Hatzipanagis Iraklis 12
5   Dinos Kouis Aris 11
6   Dimitris Saravakos Panionios 10
7   Dimitris Alexiou OFI 9
  Thanasis Liolios Ethnikos Piraeus
  Christos Dimopoulos PAOK
  Kostas Batsinilas Ethnikos Piraeus
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