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1996–97 Alpha Ethniki

The 1996–97 Alpha Ethniki was the 61st season of the highest football league of Greece. The season began on 6 September 1996 and ended on 25 May 1997. Olympiacos won their 26th Greek title and their first one in ten years.

Alpha Ethniki
Season1996–97
ChampionsOlympiacos
26th Greek title
RelegatedAris
Edessaikos
Kastoria
Champions LeagueOlympiacos
Cup Winners' CupAEK Athens
UEFA CupOFI
PAOK
Intertoto CupIraklis
Panachaiki
Matches played306
Goals scored787 (2.57 per match)
Top goalscorerAlexis Alexandris
(23 goals)

Teams edit

Stadia and personnel edit

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Location of teams in 1996–97 Alpha Ethniki
TeamManager1LocationStadium
AEK Athens Petros RavousisAthensNikos Goumas Stadium
Apollon Athens Babis TennesAthensRizoupoli Stadium
Aris Georgios FirosThessalonikiKleanthis Vikelidis Stadium
Athinaikos Christos ArchontidisAthensVyronas National Stadium
Edessaikos Luiz VillaEdessaMunicipal Stadium of Edessa
Ionikos Jacek GmochPiraeusNeapoli Stadium
Iraklis Manolis GiovanopoulosThessalonikiKaftanzoglio Stadium
Kalamata Bo PeterssonKalamataKalamata Municipal Stadium
Kastoria Konstantinos TsagalidisKastoriaMunicipal Stadium of Kastoria
Kavala Georgios ParaschosKavalaKavala National Stadium
OFI Eugène GerardsHeraklionTheodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium
Olympiacos Dušan BajevićPiraeusKaraiskakis Stadium
Panachaiki Andreas MichalopoulosPatrasKostas Davourlis Stadium
Panathinaikos Nikos Karoulias2AthensAthens Olympic Stadium
Paniliakos Vasilios DaniilPyrgosPyrgos Stadium
PAOK Angelos AnastasiadisThessalonikiToumba Stadium
Skoda Xanthi Giannis MantzourakisXanthiXanthi Ground
Veria Nikolaos KarydisVeriaVeria Stadium
  • 1 On final match day of the season, played on 25 May 1997.
  • 2 Velimir Zajec was leaved the Panathinaikos spot before the last round, so Karoulias took their place for the last match.

League table edit

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1Olympiacos (C)3426627214+5884Qualification for Champions League second qualifying round
2AEK Athens3422667528+4772Qualification for Cup Winners' Cup first round
3OFI3420685128+2366Qualification for UEFA Cup second qualifying round
4PAOK3419965328+2566
5Panathinaikos34204106025+3564
6Kavala34167114243−155
7Paniliakos34136153949−1045
8Ionikos34128144047−744
9Apollon Athens34126163942−342
10Veria34118153333041
11Kalamata341011133450−1641
12Athinaikos34117164159−1840
13Iraklis34116174154−1339Qualification for Intertoto Cup group stage
14Skoda Xanthi34109155359−639
15Panachaiki34912133138−739Qualification for Intertoto Cup group stage
16Aris[a] (R)34911143248−1635Relegation to Beta Ethniki
17Edessaikos (R)3477203861−2328
18Kastoria (R)3415281381−688
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th decision match.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Aris were deducted 3 points.

Results edit

Home \ AwayAEKAPAARISATHEDEIONIRAKALKASKAVOFIOLYPNAPAOPNLPAOKXANVER
AEK Athens2–15–16–12–02–16–16–11–02–10–12–02–03–02–01–22–13–1
Apollon Athens1–21–21–12–00–14–13–02–02–00–00–32–00–22–00–02–13–2
Aris3–21–00–02–10–00–00–02–01–31–20–00–00–01–20–02–12–0
Athinaikos0–73–22–0[a]5–20–12–01–13–01–40–00–13–10–23–02–30–02–1
Edessaikos0–20–11–03–21–13–44–02–00–01–22–31–20–10–11–41–12–0
Ionikos0–01–04–10–11–32–02–15–12–23–20–10–03–11–12–13–00–1
Iraklis2–22–11–22–03–14–02–52–12–30–10–10–00–23–02–00–00–0
Kalamata0–32–25–00–01–02–02–02–01–01–11–41–11–00–20–02–21–0
Kastoria0–20–00–31–01–11–20–31–20–10–10–50–01–21–21–22–21–2
Kavala1–12–13–11–12–22–01–02–00–02–11–21–00–41–00–35–21–0
OFI2–13–02–23–12–14–01–02–01–01–00–12–10–03–13–13–02–0
Olympiacos2–00–04–04–04–04–12–12–23–06–01–00–01–01–01–00–02–0
Panachaiki1–10–21–03–03–22–10–00–03–01–22–00–23–11–12–01–10–0
Panathinaikos2–00–21–04–14–11–04–03–07–02–01–10–22–03–05–01–21–0
Paniliakos0–22–01–12–34–02–23–14–02–10–00–40–51–02–10–23–12–0
PAOK0–03–12–11–01–12–02–02–06–03–02–10–02–01–01–14–10–0
Skoda Xanthi1–23–03–22–30–13–03–40–06–01–03–03–54–31–31–01–13–2
Veria1–13–11–11–00–01–10–11–04–00–12–01–04–00–02–01–22–0
Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Notes:
  1. ^ Athinaikos-Aris awarded 2–0, Aris forgot to present the registration ID's and health certificates of the players to the referee.

Top scorers edit

RankPlayerClubGoals
1 Alexis AlexandrisOlympiacos23
2 Kostas FrantzeskosOFI / PAOK22
3 Krzysztof WarzychaPanathinaikos21
Christos KostisAEK Athens
5 Demis NikolaidisAEK Athens19
6 Petros TeggelidisSkoda Xanthi15
7 Vasilis AndradisEdessaikos14
Giorgos PapandreouKavala
9 Igor KlejchPanachaiki11

Awards edit

Annual awards edit

Annual awards were announced on 31 December 1997.[1]

AwardWinnerClub
Greek Player of the Season Christos Kostis
Demis Nikolaidis
Kostas Frantzeskos		AEK Athens
AEK Athens
PAOK
Foreign Player of the Season Krzysztof WarzychaPanathinaikos
Young Player of the Season Dimitrios EleftheropoulosOlympiacos
Golden Boot Alexis AlexandrisOlympiacos
Manager of the Season Georgios ParaschosKavala

References edit

  1. ^ "Kathimerini Page 14" (PDF). Kathimerini (in Greek). 31 December 1997. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 January 2012. Retrieved 20 April 2013.

External links edit

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