1954 Greek Football Cup final

November 2024 1954 Greek Cup final Osfp kypello elladas-1954.webp frameless Olympiacos after the final 1953–54 Greek Football Cup Olympiacos 2 Doxa Drama 0 23 May 1954 Leoforos Alexandras Stadium Ampelokipoi, Athens Kostas Tzitzis (Athens) 1953 1955 The 1954 Greek Cup final was the 12th final of the Greek Cup. The match took place on 23 May 1954 at Leoforos Alexandras Stadium. The contesting teams were Olympiacos and Doxa Drama. It was Olympiacos' fifth Greek Cup final and fourth consecutive in their 29 years of existence and Doxa Drama's first ever Greek Cup final in their 36-year history.https://www.epo.gr/vodafon/kyppello/Kipello1951-1960.pdf Kipello1951-1960 epo.gr elhttp://www.gazzetta.gr/stili/h-mixani-tou-xronou/article/924149/tetarto-seri-erythroleyko-kypello-vid-pics Το τέταρτο σερί ερυθρόλευκο Κύπελλο! gazzetta.gr 23 May 2016 el Venue thumb|left|Leoforos Alexandras Stadium. This was the eleventh Greek Cup final held at Leoforos Alexandras Stadium, after the 1932, 1939, 1940, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952 and 1953 finals. (Leoforos also hosted the replay match of the 1933 final between Ethnikos Piraeus and Aris, the replay match of the 1949 final between AEK Athens and Panathinaikos and the replay match of the 1952 final between Olympiacos and Panionios). Leoforos Alexandras Stadium was built in 1922. The stadium is used as a venue for Panathinaikos and Greece. Its current capacity is 30,000.http://www.stadia.gr/leoforos/leoforos.html Leoforos Stadium "Apostolos Nikolaidis" stadia.gr Background Olympiacos had reached the Greek Cup final four times, winning all of them. The last time that they played in a final was in 1953, where they had won AEK Athens by 3–2. Doxa Drama 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 1953–54 Greek Football Cup OlympiacosRoundDoxa DramaOpponentAgg.1st leg2nd legOpponentAgg.1st leg2nd legByeFirst roundDoxa Sitargon6–0 (H)Second roundMegas Alexandros Drama5–2 (H)Third roundUnknownFourth roundFifth roundSixth roundSeventh roundFilippi Kavala2–1 (H)Eighth roundElpida Drama7–0 (H)Ninth roundUnknownTenth roundDoxa AlexandroupoliUnknownAtromitos Piraeus2–0 (A)Round of 16PAOK3–2 (H)Asteras Athens4–0 (A)Quarter-finalsAris2–1 (A)Apollon Athens2–11–1 (A)1–0 (H)Semi-finalsIraklis2–0 () (H) Match Details 23 May 1954 17:00 EET Olympiacos 2–0 http://www.gazzetta.gr/stili/h-mixani-tou-xronou/article/924149/tetarto-seri-erythroleyko-kypello-vid-pics Doxa Drama Drosos 31 Darivas 38 Leoforos Alexandras Stadium Ampelokipoi Kostas Tzitzis (Athens) GK GRE old Kostas KarapatisDF GRE old Ilias Rosidis (c)DF GRE old Vasilis XanthopoulosDF GRE old Babis KotridisDF GRE old Thanasis KingleyMF GRE old Giannis IoannouMF GRE old Dimitrios KokkinakisFW GRE old Themis MoustaklisFW GRE old Kostas KarpathakisFW GRE old Georgios DarivasFW GRE old Babis DrososManager: GRE old Giannis Chelmis,GRE old Vangelis Chelmis GK GRE old Pavlos BoitarisDF GRE old Giorgos KotridisDF GRE old Vasilis SimiliotisDF GRE old Thanasis LoukanidisMF GRE old ToliosMF GRE old PistikosMF GRE old Fanis IgnatiouFW GRE old KaralazosFW GRE old Antonis GeorgiadisFW GRE old TokmakidisFW GRE old Vasilis IoannouManager: GRE old Panos Markovic Assistant referees: Stefanidis Dimosthenis Stathatos (Athens)Match rules 90 minutes 30 minutes of extra time if necessary Replay match if scores still level See also 1953–54 Greek Football Cup References 1954 Cup final Cup final 1954 Cup final 1954 Category:Football matches in Athens Category:May 1954 sports events in Europe