1947 Greek Football Cup final

November 2024 1947 Greek Cup final Olympiacos Cup 1947.jpg frameless Olympiacos' squad in the final 1946–47 Greek Football Cup Olympiacos 5 Iraklis 0 8 June 1947 Leoforos Alexandras Stadium Ampelokipoi, Athens Sotiris Asprogerakas (Athens) 12,000 1940 1948 The 1947 Greek Cup final was the 5th final of the Greek Cup. The match took place on 8 June 1947 at Leoforos Alexandras Stadium. The contesting teams were Olympiacos and Iraklis. It was Olympiacos' first ever Greek Cup final in their 22 years of existence and Iraklis' first ever Greek Cup final in their 39-year history.https://www.epo.gr/vodafon/kyppello/Kipello1941-1950.pdf Kipello1941-1950 epo.gr el It was the first Cup final to be held after the end of World War II. Olympiacos won by a record 5-goal difference, also achieving their first ever domestic double.http://www.oldfootball.gr/sansimera/item/234-το-πρώτο-νταμπλ-του-ολυμπιακού.html Το πρώτο νταμπλ του Ολυμπιακού oldfootball.gr 28 November 2018 el Venue thumb|left|Leoforos Alexandras Stadium. This was the fourth Greek Cup final held at Leoforos Alexandras Stadium, after the 1932, 1939 and 1940 finals. (Leoforos also hosted the replay match of the 1933 final between Ethnikos Piraeus and Aris). 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 never competed in a Cup final. Iraklis 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 1946–47 Greek Football Cup OlympiacosRoundIraklisOpponentAgg.1st leg2nd legOpponentAgg.1st leg2nd legByeSixth roundMarathon Kiouri10–1 (H)Seventh roundMegas Alexandros Thessaloniki2–0 (H)Eighth roundByePanathinaikos2–00–0 (H)2–0 () (A)Round of 16Elpida Drama6–2 (A)Ethnikos Piraeus2–0 (H)Quarter-finalsAris2–0 (H)Achilleas Patra4–1 (H)Semi-finalsNiki Volos3–0 (H) Match Details 8 June 1947 17:30 EET Olympiacos 5–0 http://www.oldfootball.gr/sansimera/item/234-%CF%84%CE%BF-%CF%80%CF%81%CF%8E%CF%84%CE%BF-%CE%BD%CF%84%CE%B1%CE%BC%CF%80%CE%BB-%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%85-%CE%BF%CE%BB%CF%85%CE%BC%CF%80%CE%B9%CE%B1%CE%BA%CE%BF%CF%8D.html Iraklis Vazos 13 31 78 Vasiliadis 17 Chatzistavridis 79 Leoforos Alexandras Stadium Athens 12,000 Sotiris Asprogerakas (Athens) GK GRE old Stelios KourouklatosDF GRE old Nikos ZakkasDF GRE old Andreas MouratisMF GRE old Dionysis MinardosMF GRE old Giannis ChelmisMF GRE old Giorgos VagiakosFW GRE old Angelos VasiliadisFW GRE old Alekos ChatzistavridisFW GRE old Giannis Vazos (c)FW GRE old Giorgos PiliourisFW GRE old Mimis ApostolopoulosManager: GRE old Themos Asderis GK GRE old CharchalisDF GRE old TsaganiasDF GRE old ParaschosMF GRE old TsaldarisMF GRE old SidiropoulosMF GRE old NikolaouFW GRE old PapadakisFW GRE old KakkosFW GRE old FrenelisFW GRE old KalogiannisFW GRE old MargaropoulosManager: Match rules 90 minutes 30 minutes of extra time if necessary Replay match if scores still level See also 1946–47 Greek Football Cup References 1947 Cup final Cup final 1947 Cup final 1947 Category:Football matches in Athens Category:June 1947 sports events in Europe