2006 Greek Football Cup final

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2006 Greek Cup final
Event 2005–06 Greek Football Cup
Date10 May 2006
Venue Pankritio Stadium, Heraklion
Man of the Match Michalis Konstantinou (Olympiacos)
Referee Vasilis Terovitsas (Aetoloacarnania)
Attendance22,079
WeatherFair
18 °C (64 °F)
73% humidity
2005
2007

The 2006 Greek Cup final was the 62nd final of the Greek Cup. The match took place on 10 May 2006 at Pankritio Stadium. The contesting teams were Olympiacos and AEK Athens. [1] [2] [3] It was Olympiacos' thirty-second Greek Cup final and third consecutive in their 81 years of existence and AEK Athens' eighteenth Greek Cup final in their 82-year history.

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Venue

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Pankritio Stadium.

This was the first Greek Cup final held at Pankritio Stadium.

Pankritio Stadium was built in 2003. The stadium is used as a venue for Ergotelis and OFI and was used for Greece in 2004. Its current capacity is 26,240. [4]

Background

Olympiacos had reached the Greek Cup final thirty one times, winning twenty one of them. The last time that they had played in a final was in 2005, where they had won against Aris by 3–0.

AEK Athens had reached the Greek Cup final seventeen times, winning eleven of them. The last time that they had played in a final was in 2002, where they had won against Olympiacos by 2–1.

The two teams had met each other in a Cup final three times in the 1953, 1956 and 2002 finals. [5]

Route to the final

OlympiacosRoundAEK Athens
OpponentAgg.1st leg2nd legOpponentAgg.1st leg2nd leg
Paniliakos 4–0 (A) Round of 32 PAS Giannina 3–0 (A)
Thrasyvoulos 2–0 (A) Round of 16 Ethnikos Piraeus 2–2 (4–3 p)1–1 (H)1–1 ( a.e.t. ) (A)
Skoda Xanthi 2–11–1 (H)1–0 (A) Quarter-finals Niki Volos 2–00–0 (A)2–0 (H)
AEL 4–13–1 (H)1–0 (A) Semi-finals Agrotikos Asteras 3–13–0 (H)0–1 (A)

Match

Details

Olympiacos 3–0 AEK Athens
Report
Pankritio Stadium , Heraklion
Attendance: 22,079
Referee: Vasilis Terovitsas (Aetoloacarnania)
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Olympiacos
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AEK Athens
GK71 Flag of Greece.svg Antonios Nikopolidis
RB14 Flag of Greece.svg Dimitrios Mavrogenidis
CB32 Flag of Greece.svg Georgios Anatolakis
CB12 Flag of Argentina.svg Gabriel Schürrer
LB22 Flag of Turkey.svg Erol Bulut
DM 6 Flag of Greece.svg Ieroklis Stoltidis
CM15 Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Yaya Touré  Yellow card.svg 32' Sub off.svg 67'
AM 1 Flag of Greece.svg Pantelis Kafes  Yellow card.svg 83'
RW 9 Flag of Cyprus.svg Ioannis Okkas  Sub off.svg 77'
LW11 Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg Predrag Đorđević (c)
CF23 Flag of Cyprus.svg Michalis Konstantinou  Yellow card.svg 41' Sub off.svg 90+2'
Substitutes:
GK33 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Erwin Lemmens
DF19 Flag of Greece.svg Athanasios Kostoulas
DF21 Flag of Greece.svg Grigoris Georgatos
MF 8 Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg Miloš Marić  Sub on.svg 67'
FW 7 Flag of Mexico.svg Nery Castillo  Sub on.svg 77'
FW20 Flag of Spain.svg Dani Garcia  Sub on.svg 90+2'
FW40 Flag of Nigeria.svg Haruna Babangida
Manager:
Flag of Norway.svg Trond Sollied
GK 1 Flag of Italy.svg Stefano Sorrentino
RB31 Flag of Greece.svg Nikolaos Georgeas Yellow card.svg 46'
CB 5 Flag of Italy.svg Bruno Cirillo Yellow card.svg 29'
CB55 Flag of Greece.svg Traianos Dellas Yellow card.svg 50' Sub off.svg 71'
LB14 Flag of Greece.svg Stavros Tziortziopoulos
CM21 Flag of Greece.svg Kostas Katsouranis (c)Yellow card.svg 78'
DM25 Flag of Brazil.svg Emerson Yellow card.svg 34'
AM17 Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg Vladimir Ivić
RW23 Flag of Greece.svg Vasilios Lakis
LW99 Flag of Brazil.svg Júlio César  Sub off.svg 76'
CF33 Flag of Greece.svg Nikos Liberopoulos  Sub off.svg 84'
Substitutes:
GK22 Flag of Greece.svg Dionisis Chiotis
DF 6 Flag of Greece.svg Georgios Alexopoulos  Sub on.svg 84'
DF24 Flag of Greece.svg Christos Kontis
MF20 Flag of Greece.svg Vasilios Pliatsikas
MF26 Flag of Greece.svg Ilias Kyriakidis
FW 7 Flag of Brazil.svg Alessandro Soares  Sub on.svg 71'
FW35 Flag of Greece.svg Pantelis Kapetanos  Sub on.svg 76'
Manager:
Flag of Portugal (official).svg Fernando Santos

Man of the Match:
Flag of Cyprus.svg Michalis Konstantinou (Olympiacos)


Assistant referees:
Dimitris Saraidaris (Thessaloniki)
Konstantinos Panou (Thessaloniki)

Match rules

  • 90 minutes
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary
  • Penalty shootout if scores still level
  • Seven named substitutes
  • Maximum of three substitutions

See also

References

  1. "Ολυμπιακός-ΑΕΚ 3-0". ant1news.gr (in Greek). 27 November 2018.
  2. "ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗ ΠΟΔΟΣΦΑΙΡΙΚΗ ΟΜΟΣΠΟΝΔΙΑ". epo.gr (in Greek). 6 April 2008. Archived from the original on 6 April 2008.
  3. "Greece Cup 2005/06". RSSSF .
  4. "Pancretan Stadium". stadia.gr.
  5. "Greece - List of Cup Winners". RSSSF .