1958 Greek Football Cup final

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1958 Greek Cup final
Event 1957–58 Greek Football Cup
Date30 July 1958
Venue Karaiskakis Stadium, Piraeus
Referee Zivko Bajić (Yugoslavia)
Attendance22,000
1957
1959

The 1958 Greek Cup final was the 16th final of the Greek Cup. The match took place on 30 July 1958 at Karaiskakis Stadium. The contesting teams were Olympiacos and Doxa Drama. It was Olympiacos' eighth Greek Cup final and third consecutive in their 33 years of existence and Doxa Drama's second Greek Cup final in their 40-year history. [1]

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Venue

Karaiskakis Stadium. Karaiskakis Stadium Piraeus Olympiacos-Arsenal.jpg
Karaiskakis Stadium.

This was the second Greek Cup final held at Karaiskakis Stadium, after the 1957 final.

Karaiskakis Stadium was built in 1895. 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. [2]

Background

Olympiacos had reached the Greek Cup final seven times, winning six of them. The last time that they had played in a final was in 1957, where they won Iraklis by 2–0.

Doxa Drama had reached the Greek Cup final one time in 1954, where they lost to Olympiacos by 2–0.

The two teams had met each other in a Cup final one time in the 1954 final. [3]

Route to the final

OlympiacosRoundDoxa Drama
OpponentAgg.1st leg2nd legOpponentAgg.1st leg2nd leg
Olympiacos Chalkida 9–0 (H) Round of 32 AE Kavala2–0 (A)
OFI 2–0 (A) Round of 16 Apollon Kalamarias 1–0 (H)
AEK Athens 2–1 (H) Quarter-finals Fostiras 3–1 (H)
Panathinaikos 3–0 (H) Semi-finals Iraklis 2–11–1 ( a.e.t. ) (A)1–0 (H)

Match

Details

Olympiacos 5–1 Doxa Drama
  • Gavezos Soccerball shade.svg22'
  • Bebis Soccerball shade.svg43'
  • Polychroniou Soccerball shade.svg63', 87'
  • Yfantis Soccerball shade.svg89'
Report (page 4)
  • Nalbantis Soccerball shade.svg52'
Karaiskakis Stadium , Piraeus
Attendance: 22,000
Referee: Zivko Bajić (Yugoslavia)
GK Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Savvas Theodoridis
DF Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Nikos Kambolis
DF Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Thanasis Kingley
DF Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Dimitrios Stefanakos
MF Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Filippos Tsantakis
MF Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Babis Kotridis (c)
MF Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Sotiris Gavezos
FW Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Elias Yfantis
FW Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Kostas Polychroniou
FW Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Thanasis Bebis
FW Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Stelios Psychos Red card.svg 88'
Manager:
Flag of Hungary.svg Tibor Kemény
GK Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Samlidis
DF Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Giorgos Kotridis
DF Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Fanis Ignatiou (c)
DF Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Vasilis Similiotis
MF Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Pistikos
MF Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Takis Loukanidis
MF Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Pavlos Grigoriadis
FW Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Alekos Nalbantis
FW Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Antonis Georgiadis
FW Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Thanasis Loukanidis
FW Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Chatzimichail
Manager:
Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Nikos Pangalos

Match rules

See also

References

  1. "Kipello1951-1960" (PDF). epo.gr (in Greek).
  2. "Velodrome & Karaiskaki Stadium (1895 - 1964 - 2003)". stadia.gr.
  3. "Greece - List of Cup Winners". RSSSF .