2008–09 Greek Cup

2008-2009 Greek Cup
Country Greece Greece
Dates 30 August 2008 - 2 May 2009
Champions Olympiacos
Runners-up AEK Athens
Top goal scorer(s) Argentina Ismael Blanco

Greek Cup 2008–09 was the 67th edition of The Greek Football Cup, or Greek Cup for short.

The competition started on 30 August 2008 with the First Round and concluded on 2 May 2009 with the Final, held at Athens Olympic Stadium "Spyridon Louis".

Olympiacos claimed this season's Greek Cup with a 15–14 victory on penalties over AEK after a 4–4 draw.[1]

Calendar

RoundDate
First Round30, 31 August & 7 September 2008
Second Round16, 17 & 18 September 2008
Third Round24 September 2008
Fourth Round28, 29, 30 October, 11, 12 & 13 November 2008
Fifth Round13, 14, 15, 20, 21 & 22 January 2009
Replays 28 January 2009
Quarter-finals4 & 18 February 2009 (1st leg)
25 February & 4 March 2009 (2nd leg)
Semi-finals18 March 2009 (1st leg)
8 & 9 April 2009 (2nd leg)
Final2 May 2009

First round

Second round

Third round

Fourth round

Fifth round

1st leg

Replay

Quarterfinals

1st leg

Panserraïkos 0 – 0 Panathinaïkos
Attendance: 2,319
Referee: Ch. Zografos (Athens)
PAOK 1 – 0 Olympiacos
Sérgio Conceição  30'
Referee: T. Kakos (Corfu)
Panionios 0 – 1 Asteras Tripolis
Kaounos  86'
Referee: M. Lambropoulos (Ilia)
Skoda Xanthi 2 – 1 AEK Athens
Abraham  43'
Došek  68'		 Blanco  5' (pen.)
Referee: S. Stathopoulos (Achaea)

2nd leg

AEK Athens 1 – 0 Skoda Xanthi
Blanco  83'
Referee: I. Stavridis (Pieria)

2–2 on aggregate. AEK won on away goals.

Asteras Tripolis 1 – 0 Panionios
Bastía  35'
Referee: D. Kyrkos (Epirus)

Asteras Tripolis won 2–0 on aggregate.

Panathinaikos 2 – 3 Panserraikos
Christodoulopoulos  74'
Papazoglou  93' (o.g.)		 Baykara  23'
Čeh 56' (pen.), 71'
Attendance: 6,354
Referee: G. Giannopoulos (Athens)

Panserraikos won 2–3 on aggregate.

Olympiacos 2 – 0 (a.e.t.) PAOK
Diogo 46'
Derbyshire 110'
Referee: M. Koukoulakis (Heraklion)

Olympiacos won 2–1 on aggregate.

Semifinals

1st leg

AEK Athens 3 – 1 Panserraikos
Djebbour  20', 40'
Majstorović  38'		 Marco Aurélio  24'
Referee: N. Charalambidis (Kavala)
Asteras Tripoli 2 – 2 Olympiacos
Filomeno  30', 35' Diogo  43', 73'
Referee: D. Kalopoulos (Thessaloniki)

2nd leg

Panserraikos 0 – 0 AEK Athens
Referee: G. Kastanidis (Thessaloniki)

AEK won 3–1 on aggregate.

Olympiacos 2 – 1 Asteras Tripoli
Leto  47'
Diogo  62'		 Cesarec  39'
Referee: G. Daloukas (Thessaly)

Olympiacos won 4–3 on aggregate.

Final

The 67th Greek Cup Final was played at Athens Olympic Stadium "Spyridon Louis".

AEK Athens
Olympiacos
ΑΕΚ ATHENS:
GK23Argentina Sebastián Saja
DF31Greece Nikolaos Georgeas
DF5Sweden Daniel Majstorović
DF25Greece Sotirios Kyrgiakos (c)Yellow cardYellow cardRed card 34', 90' 62'
DF4Portugal Geraldo AlvesYellow card 74'
MF8Canada Tamandani NsaliwaYellow card 43'
MF1Greece Pantelis KafesYellow card 28'
MF11Brazil Gustavo Manduca 68'
MF32Argentina Ignacio Scocco
FW10Algeria Rafik Djebbour 77'
FW18Argentina Ismael Blanco
Substitutes:
GK77Austria Jürgen Macho
DF6Greece Georgios Alexopoulos 62'
MF16Greece Vassilios Pliatsikas
MF24Argentina Agustín Pelletieri 68'
MF56Finland Perparim Hetemaj
FW9Portugal EdinhoYellow card 111' 77'
FW83Greece Michalis Pavlis
Manager:
Serbia Dušan Bajević
OLYMPIACOS:
GK71Greece Antonis Nikopolidis (c)
DF35Greece Vasilis Torosidis
DF18Greece Paraskevas Antzas
DF21Greece Avraam PapadopoulosYellow cardYellow cardRed card 34', 107'
DF3France Didier Domi
MF2Greece Christos Patsatzoglou 46'
MF20Brazil Dudu Cearense
MF7Argentina Luciano GallettiYellow cardYellow cardRed card 68', 102'
MF23Argentina Sebastián Leto 62'
MF25Argentina Fernando Belluschi
FW10Brazil Diogo
Substitutes:
GK1Greece Leonidas Panagopoulos
DF30Greece Anastasios Pantos
DF14Poland Michał Żewłakow
MF33Greece Giannis Papadopoulos
MF11Serbia Predrag Đorđević 62'
MF8Spain Óscar 97'
FW27England Matt Derbyshire 46' 97'
Manager:
Spain Ernesto Valverde

MATCH OFFICIALS

  • Assistant referees:
    • A. Thanasakoudis
    • D. Bozatzidis
  • Fourth official: M. Koukoulakis

MATCH RULES

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary.
  • Penalty shootout if scores still level.
  • Seven named substitutes.
  • Maximum of 3 substitutions.

Top goalscorers

Goalscorers Goals Team
Argentina Ismael Blanco
5
 AEK Athens
Brazil Diogo
4
 Olympiacos
Greece Michalis Klokidis
3
 Makedonikos
Brazil Tzivan Carlos
3
 Zakynthos
Croatia Ante Rukavina
3
 Panathinaikos
Greece Lazaros Christodoulopoulos
3
 Panathinaikos
England Matt Derbyshire
3
 Olympiacos

References

  1. ↑ Paraskevas, Chris (2009-05-02). "Olympiakos Beat AEK Athens In Historic Greek Cup Final". Goal.com. goal.com. Retrieved 2009-05-02.
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