1965 Greek Football Cup final

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1965 Greek Cup final
Event 1964–65 Greek Football Cup
Date14 July 1965
Venue Karaiskakis Stadium, Piraeus
Referee Fulvio Pieroni (Italy)
Attendance45,000
1963
1967

The 1965 Greek Cup final was the 22nd final of the Greek Cup. The match took place on 14 July 1965 at Karaiskakis Stadium. The contesting teams were Olympiacos and Panathinaikos. It was Olympiacos' fourteenth Greek Cup final in their 40 years of existence and Panathinaikos' seventh Greek Cup final in their 57-year history. [1]

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Venue

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

This was the third Greek Cup final held at Karaiskakis Stadium, after the 1957 and 1958 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 in various occasions. Its current capacity is 42,000. [2]

Background

Olympiacos had reached the Greek Cup final thirteen times, winning eleven of them. The last time that they had played in a final was in 1963, where they won Pierikos by 3–0.

Panathinaikos had reached the Greek Cup final six times, winning three of them. The last time that they had won the Cup was in 1955 (1–0 against PAOK). The last time that had played in a final was in 1962, against Olympiacos, where the match was abandoned at the extra time. [3]

Route to the final

OlympiacosRoundPanathinaikos
OpponentResultOpponentResult
Olympiacos Volos 7–1 (H) Round of 32 Lamia 5–1 ( a.e.t. ) (H)
Vyzas Megara 3–0 (H) Round of 16 Apollon Kalamarias 3–0 (A)
AEK Athens 3–1 (H) Quarter-finals Apollon Athens 1–1 ( a.e.t. ) (c) (A)
Niki Volos 4–0 (H) Semi-finals Proodeftiki 1–0 (A)

Match

Details

Olympiacos 1–0 Panathinaikos
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Report (page 3)
Karaiskakis Stadium , Piraeus
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Fulvio Pieroni (Italy)
GK Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Paraschos Avgitidis
DF Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Giannis Gaitatzis
DF Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Dimitrios Stefanakos
DF Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Giannis Milisis
DF Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Kostas Polychroniou (c)
MF Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Orestis Pavlidis
MF Flag of Cyprus (1960-2006).svg Pavlos Vasiliou
FW Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Giorgos Sideris
FW Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Nikos Gioutsos
FW Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Aris Papazoglou
FW Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Vasilis Botinos
Manager:
Flag of Hungary.svg Márton Bukovi
GK Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Takis Ikonomopoulos
DF Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Georgios Giannakopoulos
DF Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Takis Papoulidis
DF Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Aristidis Kamaras
DF Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Frangiskos Sourpis
MF Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Takis Loukanidis
MF Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Giannis Komnianidis
MF Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Stelios Panagiotidis
MF Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Giorgos Rokidis
MF Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Mimis Domazos(c)
FW Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Andreas Papaemmanouil
Manager:
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Stjepan Bobek

Match rules

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