1999 Greek Football Cup final
| Event | 1998–99 Greek Football Cup | ||||||
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| Date | 5 May 1999 | ||||||
| Venue | Olympic Stadium, Marousi, Athens | ||||||
| Referee | Giorgos Douros (Corinthia) | ||||||
| Attendance | 57,783 | ||||||
The 1999 Greek Cup final was the 55th final of the Greek Cup. The match took place on 5 May 1999 at the Olympic Stadium. The contesting teams were Panathinaikos and Olympiacos. It was Panathinaikos' twenty fifth Greek Cup final and third consecutive in their 91 years of existence and Olympiacos' twenty-eighth Greek Cup final in their 74-year history.[1] With their victory Olympiacos won the double after 18 years, while Panathinaikos became the first team to lose in a Greek Cup final three times in a row.[2]
Venue
This was the thirteenth Greek Cup final held at the Athens Olympic Stadium, after the 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1993, 1994, 1995 and 1996 finals.
The Athens Olympic Stadium was built in 1982. The stadium is used as a venue for Olympiacos, Panathinaikos and Greece and was used for AEK Athens on various occasions. Its current capacity is 80,000 and hosted two European Cup/UEFA Champions League finals in 1983 and 1994, a UEFA Cup Winners' Cup final in 1987 and the 1991 Mediterranean Games.[3]
Background
Panathinaikos had reached the Greek Cup final twenty four times, winning fifteen of them. The last time that they had won the Cup was in 1995 (1–0 against AEK Athens). The last time that they had played in a final was in 1998, where they had lost to Panionios by 1–0.
Olympiacos had reached the Greek Cup final twenty six times, winning nineteen of them. The last time that they had won the Cup was in 1992 (3–1 against PAOK). The last time that they had played in a final was in 1993, where they had lost to Panathinaikos by 1–0.
The two teams had met each other in a Cup final nine times in the 1960, 1962, 1965, 1968, 1969, 1975, 1986, 1988 and 1993 finals.[4]
Route to the final
| Panathinaikos | Round | Olympiacos | ||||||
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| Opponent | Agg. | 1st leg | 2nd leg | Opponent | Agg. | 1st leg | 2nd leg | |
| Panionios | 2–1 (a.e.t.) (A) | First round | Egaleo | 4–2 (H) | ||||
| Panelefsiniakos | 2–1 (H) | Second round | Aris | 3–1 (A) | ||||
| Paniliakos | 2–0 (A) | Round of 16 | Ionikos | 7–4 (A) | ||||
| Panserraikos | 5–0 | 3–0 (A) | 2–0 (H) | Quarter-finals | Skoda Xanthi | 3–2 | 3–1 (H) | 0–1 (A) |
| Athinaikos | 8–3 | 6–1 (H) | 2–2 (A) | Semi-finals | Iraklis | 5–1 | 4–0 (H) | 1–1 (A) |
Match
Details
| Panathinaikos | 0–2 | Olympiacos |
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See also
References
- ↑ "Σαν σήμερα: "Ήταν καλπάζον άτι ο Γκόγκιτς"". sport24.gr (in Greek). 5 May 2016. Archived from the original on 28 November 2018. Retrieved 29 October 2024.
- ↑ "Kipello1996-1999" (PDF). epo.gr (in Greek). Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 July 2022.
- ↑ "Athens Olympic Stadium "Spyros Louis" (OAKA)". stadia.gr.
- ↑ "Greece - List of Cup Winners". RSSSF.