1980 Greek Football Cup final

November 2024 1980 Greek Cup final 1979–80 Greek Football Cup Iraklis 2 Kastoria 5 25 May 1980 AEK Stadium Nea Filadelfia, Athens Vasilis Vourakis (Piraeus) 9,471 1979 1981 The 1980 Greek Cup final was the 36th final of the Greek Cup. The match took place on 25 May 1980 at Nikos Goumas Stadium. The contesting teams were Iraklis and Kastoria. It was Iraklis' fourth Greek Cup final in their 72 years of existence and Kastoria's first ever Greek Cup final in their 17-year history.https://www.epo.gr/vodafon/kyppello/Kipello1971-1980.pdf Kipello1971-1980 epo.gr el Iraklis on their way to the final, faced their local rivals PAOK on the semi-finals. Before the second leg, there was an alleged bribe attempt by Iraklis on the footballer of PAOK, Filotas Pellios. Due to those charges, Iraklis were eventually relegated to the second division, despite the prescribed penalty being the exclusion from next year's Cup. The allegations were later proven false, but the relegation decision was not overturned.https://www.sport-fm.gr/article/podosfairo/i-dwrodokia-pou-efere-ton-upobibasmo-tou-irakli/4084728 Η δωροδοκία που έφερε τον υποβιβασμό του Ηρακλή sport-fm.gr 2 June 2020 Online el With their conquest of the Cup, Kastoria became the first club that was not based in neither Attica or Thessaloniki to win the trophy, while at the same time ensured their only participation in the next season's Cup Winners' Cup.http://www.sport24.gr/Columns/longform/kastoria-to-epos-twn-goynaradwn.4077819.html Καστοριά: Το έπος των "γουναράδων" Δημήτρης Σαμόλης sport24.gr 25 May 2016 Online el 7 November 2024 28 November 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20181128082418/https://www.sport24.gr/Columns/longform/kastoria-to-epos-twn-goynaradwn.4077819.html dead Venue This was the fifth Greek Cup final held at AEK Stadium, after the 1962, 1967, 1974 and 1976 finals. AEK Stadium was built in 1930 and it has been renovated in 1979. The stadium is used as a venue for AEK Athens and was used for Greece on various occasions. Its current capacity is 35,000.http://www.stadia.gr/ngoumas/ngoumas.html Nikos Goumas Stadium stadia.gr Background Iraklis had reached the Greek Cup final three times, winning one of them. The last time that they played in a final was in 1976, where they had won Olympiacos by 6–5 on penalties, which came after a 4–4 draw at the end of the extra time. Kastoria had never competed in a Cup final. The two teams had never met each other in a Cup final.https://www.rsssf.org/tablesg/grkcuphist.html Greece - List of Cup Winners RSSSF Route to the final 1979–80 Greek Football Cup IraklisRoundKastoriaOpponentAgg.1st leg2nd legOpponentAgg.1st leg2nd legVeria7–0 (H)First roundEthnikos Piraeus1–0 (A)Niki Volos5–0 (A)Second roundKavala2–0 (H)Almopos Aridea2–1 (A)Round of 16Olympiakos Loutraki5–1 (A)Panarkadikos1–01–0 (H)0–0 (A)Quarter-finalsAEL2–11–0 (H)1–1 (A)PAOK2–11–0 (A)1–1 (H)Semi-finalsMakedonikos4–12–0 (H)2–1 (A) Match Details 25 May 1980 21:00 EEST Iraklis 2–5 http://www.sport24.gr/Columns/longform/kastoria-to-epos-twn-goynaradwn.4077819.html Kastoria Kalabakas 14 pen. Mavrodoulakis 80 Simeoforidis 40 Dintsikos 49 Tsironis 69 87 90+1 pen. AEK Stadium Nea Filadelfia 9,471 Vasilis Vourakis (Piraeus) GK  1GRE Tasos PapadopoulosDF  2GRE Vasilis VoulgarisDF  4GRE Giannis Mavrodoulakis 81DF  5GRE Georgios Michailidis 0 54DF  3POL Henryk WawrowskiMF  6GRE Charalampos XanthopoulosMF 10 GRE Tasos KafkenarisMF  8GRE Ilias Chatzieleftheriou 70MF  7GRE Nikos KalabakasMF 11 GRE Vasilis HatzipanagisFW  9GRE Lakis PapaioannouSubstitutes:MF 14 GRE Vangelis Tsirikas 70FW 16 GRE Ilias Alexiadis 81Manager:GRE Kostas Karapatis GK  1GRE Nikos Sarganis 88DF  2GRE Lazaros AlexiadisDF  3GRE Giannis SiapanidisDF  6GRE Georgios Paraschos (c)DF  5GRE Lakis SimeoforidisMF  4GRE Antonis KopanosMF 10 GRE Grigoris PapavasiliouMF  8GRE Argyris PapavasiliouFW  7GRE Giannis Dintsikos 72FW  9GRE Andreas VoitsidisFW 11 GRE Dimitris TsironisSubstitutes:GK 15 GRE Thanasis Ermidis 88FW GRE Georgios Chounouzidis 72Manager:GRE Savvas Vasiliadis Assistant referees: Kostas Dedes (Messinia) Antonis Vassaras (Thessaloniki)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 1979–80 Greek Football Cup References 1980 Cup final Cup final 1980 Cup final 1980 Category:Football matches in Athens Category:May 1980 sports events in Europe