2016 Greek Football Cup final

March 2022 2016 Greek Cup final 2015–16 Greek Football Cup Olympiacos 1 AEK Athens 2 17 May 2016 Olympic Stadium Marousi, Athens Petros Mantalos (AEK Athens) Anastasios Sidiropoulos (Dodecanese) Behind closed doors Fair18 °C °F64% humidity 2015 2017 The 2016 Greek Cup final was the 72nd final of the Greek Cup. It took place on 17 May 2016 at the Olympic Stadium. The contesting teams were Olympiacos and AEK Athens.http://www.cnn.gr/news/sports/story/32544/h-aek-kerdise-2-1-ton-olympiako-ston-teliko-toy-kypelloy ΑΕΚ-Ολυμπιακός 2–1 cnn.gr 6 June 2016 el It was Olympiacos' thirty ninth Greek Cup final and second consecutive, in their 91 years of existence and AEK Athens' twenty first Greek Cup final of their 92-year history. On 5 April 2016, FIFA Emergency Committee decided to provide the Greek authorities with a deadline to have the cancellation of the competition reversed before 15 April 2016 or the HFF would face an automatic suspension.https://www.fifa.com/governance/news/y=2016/m=4/news=fifa-emergency-committee-provides-greece-a-new-deadline-to-resume-cup--2779811.html https://web.archive.org/web/20160408151448/http://www.fifa.com/governance/news/y=2016/m=4/news=fifa-emergency-committee-provides-greece-a-new-deadline-to-resume-cup--2779811.html dead 8 April 2016 FIFA Emergency Committee provides Greece a new deadline to resume Cup competition FIFA 5 April 2016 5 April 2016 The Greek authorities announced on deadline day that the Greek Football Cup will be resumed after an agreement reached with FIFA, UEFA and HFF.http://gga.gov.gr/grafeio-tupou/deltia-tupou/1977-2016-04-15-13-26-46 el:Επανέναρξη του Κυπέλλου Ελλάδας στο ποδόσφαιρο Reopening of Greek Cup Football gga.gov.gr 15 April 2016 el 15 September 2018 11 March 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20180915121934/http://gga.gov.gr/grafeio-tupou/deltia-tupou/1977-2016-04-15-13-26-46 dead A new schedule with the remaining match was announced with the final being played on 7 May 2016,http://www.epo.gr/News.aspx?a_id=46479&NewsType=24&Competition=2689&Season=2000000091&Country=82 Κύπελλο Ελλάδας: Οι ημερομηνίες ημιτελικών-τελικού Greece Cup: The semi-final dates epo.gr 15 April 2016 el but the final was later postponed to 15 May 2016.http://www.epo.gr/News.aspx?a_id=46517&NewsType=21 Ανακοίνωση Ε.Π.Ο. (6/5/2016) Announcement of the HFF (6/5/2016) epo.gr 6 May 2016 elhttp://www.epo.gr/News.aspx?a_id=46518&NewsType=21 Αποφάσεις Επιτροπής Εκτάκτων Θεμάτων (7/5/2016) Commission Decisions of Extraordinary Affairs (05.07.2016) el epo.gr 7 May 2016 It was again postponed to 17 May 2016.http://www.presspublica.gr/epo-stis-17-may-o-telikos-kupellou-me-tous-idious-organotikous-orous/ ΕΠΟ: Στις 17 Μαΐου ο τελικός Κυπέλλου με τους ίδιους οργανωτικούς όρους 11 May 2016 presspublica.gr el Venue thumb|left|Athens Olympic Stadium. This was the twenty second Greek Cup final held at the Athens Olympic Stadium, after the 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015 finals. The Athens Olympic Stadium was built in 1982 and renovated once in 2004. The stadium is used as a venue for AEK Athens and was used for Olympiacos, Panathinaikos and Greece on various occasions. Its current capacity is 69,618 and it hosted three European Cup/UEFA Champions League finals in 1983, 1994 and 2007, a UEFA Cup Winners' Cup final in 1987, the 1991 Mediterranean Games and the 2004 Summer Olympics.http://www.stadia.gr/oaka/oaka-f.html Athens Olympic Stadium "Spyros Louis" (OAKA) stadia.gr Background Olympiacos had reached the Greek Cup final thirty eight times, winning twenty seven of them. The last time that they had played in a final was in 2015, where they had won against Skoda Xanthi by 3–1. AEK Athens had reached the Greek Cup final twenty times, winning thirteen of them. The last time that they had played in a final was in 2011, where they had won against Atromitos by 3–0. The two teams had met each other in a Cup final five times in the 1953, 1956, 2002, 2006 and 2009 finals.https://www.rsssf.org/tablesg/grkcuphist.html Greece - List of Cup Winners RSSSF Route to the final 2015–16 Greek Football Cup OlympiacosRoundAEK AthensOpponentResultGroup stageOpponentResultPlatanias2–2 (H)Matchday 1Skoda Xanthi1–0 (A)Panegialios4–0 (A)Matchday 2Panelefsiniakos6–0 (H)Apollon Smyrnis2–1 (A)Matchday 3AEL5–0 (A)Group E winners Group E yes no OLYFinal standingsGroup G winners Group G yes no AEKOpponentAgg.1st leg2nd legKnockout phaseOpponentAgg.1st leg2nd legChania10–14–1 (A)6–0 (H)Round of 16Levadiakos3–01–0 (A)2–0 (H)Asteras Tripolis6–15–0 (A)1–1 (H)Quarter-finalsIraklis5–14–1 (H)1–0 (A)PAOK6–03–0 () (A)3–0 () (H)Semi-finalsAtromitos2–11–0 (H)1–1 (A) Match Details 17 May 2016 20:30 EEST Olympiacos 1–2 https://www.epo.gr/News.aspx?a_id=46541&NewsType=24&Country=82 AEK Athens Domínguez 84 Mantalos 38 Djebbour 51 Olympic Stadium Marousi Behind closed doors Anastasios Sidiropoulos (Dodecanese) _olympiacos1516h _olympiacos1516h _olympiacos1516h _adidasonwhite _color_3_stripes_on_white FF0000 FF0000 FF0000 FF0000 FF0000 Οlympiacos _black_stripes_thin1 _aek1516 _black_stripes_thin1 _nikewhite _nikewhite FFDE00 FFDE00 FFDE00 000000 000000 AEK Athens GK 16 ESP Roberto RB 30 BRA Leandro Salino CB  3ESP Alberto Botía 77CB  6MAR Manuel da Costa LB 26 COD Arthur MasuakuDM  5SER Luka Milivojević 32CM 11 SUI Pajtim Kasami 53RM 19 ESP David Fuster (c) 65LM 77 POR Hernâni 53AM  7GRE Kostas Fortounis CF 17 MEX Alan Pulido Substitutes:GK 48 GRE Dimitrios Katsimitros DF 23 GRE Dimitris Siovas DF 41 GRE Kostas TsimikasMF 91 ARG Esteban CambiassoMF 10 ARG Chori Domínguez 65FW 90 COL Felipe Pardo 53FW 99 NGA Brown Ideye 53Manager:POR Marco Silva GK 22 GRE Giannis AnestisRB 12 BRA Rodrigo Galo CB  4ESP César Arzo CB 26 GRE Dimitrios Kolovetsios LB 23 ESP Dídac Vilà 62DM  8POR André Simões 41 CM 18 SWE Jakob Johansson CM 20 GRE Petros Mantalos (c)  81RW 21 GRE Christos Aravidis 43  90+1LW  9VEN Ronald Vargas  58CF 19 ALG Rafik Djebbour Substitutes:GK 13 GRE Panagiotis Dounis DF  5 GRE Vasilios Lampropoulos DF 27 GRE Michalis Bakakis 90+5  58DF 55 GRE Adam Tzanetopoulos  81 MF 25 GRE Konstantinos Galanopoulos MF 30 ARG Diego Buonanotte FW 14 CZE Tomáš Pekhart  90+1 Manager:GRE Stelios Manolas Man of the Match: GRE Petros Mantalos (AEK Athens) Assistant referees: Damianos Efthimiadis (Pieria) Polychronis Kostaras (Aetoloacarnania) Additional assistant referees: Michael Koukoulakis (Heraklion) Alexandros Aretopoulos (Trikala) Fourth official: Tryfon Petropoulos (Arcadia)Match rules 90 minutes 30 minutes of extra time if necessary Penalty shootout if scores still level Seven named substitutes Maximum of three substitutions References 2016 Cup final Cup final 2016 Cup final 2016 Category:Football matches in Athens Category:May 2016 sports events in Europe