1984 Greek Football Cup final

The 1984 Greek Cup final was the 40th final of the Greek Cup. The match took place on 22 June 1985 at the Olympic Stadium. The contesting teams were Panathinaikos and AEL. It was Panathinaikos' fourteenth Greek Cup final in their 76 years of existence and AEL's second Greek Cup final in their 20-year history.[1] With a record attendance of 73,829 spectators, Panathinaikos won the Cup and achieved the domestic double, biding their farewell to their captain, Anthimos Kapsis, with the best possible way.[2]

1984 Greek Cup final
Event1983–84 Greek Football Cup
Date6 June 1984
VenueOlympic Stadium, Marousi, Athens
RefereeMakis Germanakos (Athens)
Attendance73,829
1983
1985

Venue

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Athens Olympic Stadium.

This was the second Greek Cup final held at the Athens Olympic Stadium, after the 1983 final.

The Athens Olympic Stadium was built in 1982. The stadium is used as a venue for Greece. Its current capacity is 80,000 and hosted a European Cup final in 1983.

Background

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Panathinaikos had reached the Greek Cup final thirteen times, winning seven of them. The last time that they played in a final was in 1982, where they had won AEL by 1–0.

AEL had reached the Greek Cup final one time, in 1982, where they had lost to Panathinaikos by 1–0.[3]

Route to the final

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Panathinaikos Round AEL
Opponent Agg. 1st leg 2nd leg Opponent Agg. 1st leg 2nd leg
Almopos Aridea 5–0 (H) First round Kozani 2–0 (a.e.t.) (H)
Thiva 2–0 (H) Additional round Bye
Paniliakos 6–0 5–0 (A) 1–0 (H) Round of 32 Achaiki 10–1 10–0 (H) 0–1 (A)
Kallithea 1–0 1–0 (A) 0–0 (H) Round of 16 AEK Athens 2–1 1–0 (A) 1–1 (H)
Ethnikos Piraeus 4–0 2–0 (A) 2–0 (H) Quarter-finals Kavala 3–0 3–0 (A) 0–0 (H)
Egaleo 7–0 3–0 (A) 4–0 (H) Semi-finals Iraklis 1–0 1–0 (H) 0–0 (A)

Match

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Details

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Panathinaikos2–0AEL
Report
Attendance: 73,829
Referee: Makis Germanakos (Athens)
GK   Tomas Lafchis
DF   Konstantinos Tarasis
DF   Nikos Karoulias
DF   Anthimos Kapsis (c)
DF   Kostas Mavridis
MF   Giannis Kyrastas
MF   Grigoris Papavasileiou
MF   Kostas Antoniou
MF   Juan Ramón Rocha
FW   Thanasis Dimopoulos   83'
FW   Grigoris Charalampidis   88'
Substitutes:
MF   Michalis Gerothodoros   83'
MF   Kostas Tassopoulos   88'
Manager:
  Jacek Gmoch
GK   Georgios Plitsis
DF   Takis Parafestas (c)
DF   Nikos Patsiavouras
DF   Giannis Galitsios
DF   Georgios Mitsibonas
MF   Theodoros Voutiritsas
MF   Lazaros Kyrilidis   46'
MF   Christos Andreoudis
FW   Kazimierz Kmiecik   72'
FW   Kostas Maloumidis
FW   Michalis Ziogas
Substitutes:
MF   Sakis Tsiolis   46'
MF   Giannis Gampetas   72'
Manager:
  Walter Skocik

Assistant referees:
Christos Kolokythas (Athens)
Stelios Landrakis (Athens)

Match rules

  • 90 minutes
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary
  • Penalty shootout if scores still level
  • Five named substitutes
  • Maximum of two substitutions

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Kipello1981-1990" (PDF). epo.gr (in Greek).
  2. ^ ""Πράσινο" νταμπλ και "αντίο"". sportdog.gr (in Greek). 6 June 2014.
  3. ^ "Greece - List of Cup Winners". RSSSF.