1979 Greek Football Cup final

November 2024 1979 Greek Cup final 1978–79 Greek Football Cup Panionios 3 AEK Athens 1 9 June 1979 Karaiskakis Stadium Piraeus Nikos Lagogiannis (Piraeus) 20,299 1978 1980 The 1979 Greek Cup final was the 35th final of the Greek Cup. The match took place on 9 June 1979 at Karaiskakis Stadium. The contesting teams were Panionios and AEK Athens. It was Panionios' fourth Greek Cup final in their 89 years of existence and AEK Athens' eleventh Greek Cup final and second consecutive in their 55-year history.https://www.epo.gr/vodafon/kyppello/Kipello1971-1980.pdf Kipello1971-1980 epo.gr el Panionios with a 3–1 comeback, defeated the champions of that year, AEK Athens, claiming their first Cup and completed one of the biggest surprises in the history of the institution.http://www.oldfootball.gr/k2/user-page/item/237-%CF%84%CE%BF-%CF%80%CF%81%CF%8E%CF%84%CE%BF-%CE%BA%CF%8D%CF%80%CE%B5%CE%BB%CE%BB%CE%BF-%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%85-%CF%80%CE%B1%CE%BD%CE%B9%CF%89%CE%BD%CE%AF%CE%BF%CF%85.html Το πρώτο Κύπελλο του Πανιωνίου oldfootball.gr 9 June 2016 el 15 April 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190415174954/http://www.oldfootball.gr/k2/user-page/item/237-%CF%84%CE%BF-%CF%80%CF%81%CF%8E%CF%84%CE%BF-%CE%BA%CF%8D%CF%80%CE%B5%CE%BB%CE%BB%CE%BF-%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%85-%CF%80%CE%B1%CE%BD%CE%B9%CF%89%CE%BD%CE%AF%CE%BF%CF%85.html dead Venue thumb|left|Karaiskakis Stadium. This was the eleventh Greek Cup final held at Karaiskakis Stadium, after the 1957, 1958, 1965, 1969, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977 and 1978 finals. (Karaiskakis also hosted the replay match of the 1960 final between Panathinaikos and Olympiacos). Karaiskakis Stadium was built in 1895 and renovated once in 1964. The stadium is used as a venue for Olympiacos and Ethnikos Piraeus and was used for Greece on various occasions. Its current capacity is 42,000 and hosted a European Cup Winners' Cup final in 1971 and the first leg of the Intercontinental Cup final in 1971.http://stadia.gr/karaiskaki/karaiskakiold.html Velodrome & Karaiskaki Stadium (1895 - 1964 - 2003) stadia.gr Background Panionios had reached the Greek Cup final three times. The last time that they played in a final was in 1967, where they had lost to Panathinaikos by 1–0. AEK Athens had reached the Greek Cup final ten times, winning six of them. The last time that they played in a final was in 1978, where they had won against PAOK by 2–0. 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 1978–79 Greek Football Cup PanioniosRoundAEK AthensOpponentAgg.1st leg2nd legOpponentAgg.1st leg2nd legOlympiakos Loutraki3–1 (H)First roundKavala5–2 (H)Edessaikos3–2 (H)Second roundProodeftiki4–0 (H)Almopos Aridea1–0 (H)Round of 16Acharnaikos4–0 (H)Aris7–62–5 (A)5–1 (H)Quarter-finalsAnagennisi Epanomi3–11–1 (A)2–0 (H)Olympiacos4–4 (a)2–1 (H)3–2 (A)Semi-finalsPanachaiki7–42–3 (A)5–1 (H) Match Details 9 June 1979 21:00 EEST Panionios 3–1 http://www.oldfootball.gr/k2/user-page/item/237-%CF%84%CE%BF-%CF%80%CF%81%CF%8E%CF%84%CE%BF-%CE%BA%CF%8D%CF%80%CE%B5%CE%BB%CE%BB%CE%BF-%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%85-%CF%80%CE%B1%CE%BD%CE%B9%CF%89%CE%BD%CE%AF%CE%BF%CF%85.html AEK Athens Anastopoulos 51 Lima 67 Pathiakakis 84 Konstantinou 3 Karaiskakis Stadium Piraeus 20,299 Nikos Lagogiannis (Piraeus) _bluelines _bluesides _bluelines _red_stripes_adidas DC143C DC143C DC143C 102494 102494 Panionios _blackline_border _3_stripes_neck_black _blackline_border _gold_stripes_adidas FFD700 FFD700 FFD700 000000 FFD700 AEK Athens GK  1GRE Zafeiris KakkarisDF GRE Serafim ZacharopoulosDF GRE Giannis GravanisDF GRE Nikos ChalkidisDF GRE Christos EmvoliadisMF GRE Charampos Saipas 46MF CPV 1975 Noni LimaMF 10 GRE Giannis PathiakakisFW GRE Dimitris Mavrikis (c) 62FW GRE Nikos AnastopoulosFW GRE Vasilis VallidisSubstitute:GK 15 GRE KyriakidisDF GRE Giorgos KalogeropoulosMF GRE Vasilis Moraitelis 46MF PER Santiago OjedaFW GRE Thomas LioliosFW GRE Dimitris SaravakosManager:GRE Panos Markovic GK  1GRE Lakis StergioudasDF  2GRE Giannis MousourisDF  4GRE Petros RavousisDF  5GRE Lakis Nikolaou (c) 50DF  3GRE Christos Ardizoglou 46MF  6GRE Dionysis TsamisMF  8GRE Takis NikoloudisMF 10 GRE Mimis DomazosFW  7CYP Tasos Konstantinou 0 72FW  9YUG Dušan BajevićFW 11 GRE Thomas MavrosSubstitute:GK 15 GRE Nikos ChristidisDF 13 GRE Theodoros Apostolopoulos 46DF GRE Apostolos ToskasDF GRE Panagiotis StylianopoulosMF GRE Christos KalaitzidisMF GRE Dimitris KokkinopoulosManager:GRE Andreas Stamatiadis Assistant referees: Nikos Zlatanos (Thessaloniki) Giannis Latsios (Larissa)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 1978–79 Greek Football Cup References 1979 Cup final Cup final 1979 Cup final 1979 Category:Football matches in Athens Category:June 1979 sports events in Europe