Double-headed eagles derby

The Double-headed eagles derby is a football derby between AEK Athens and PAOK. Both teams have the same roots, being refugees from Constantinople (AEK in Nea Filadelfeia, a suburban town in the Athens agglomeration, and PAOK in Thessaloniki), after the Greco-Turkish War, the Asia Minor Catastrophe and the population exchange. Both teams use the same emblem (Double-headed eagle), to reminisce the Byzantine Empire, but in different colors (black and yellow for AEK, black and white for PAOK). The first match between the two teams took place in Leoforos Alexandras Stadium in Athens during the final phase of the 1930–31 Panhellenic Championship (8 March 1931; score: 1–1). The rivalry used to remain on-pitch for several years. However, since the 2017 Greek Cup Final and the controversial league derby on 11 March 2018, there is an ongoing, intense and overall exaggeration of the rivalry.[1]

Double-headed eagles derby
Native nameΝτέρμπι των Δικέφαλων Αετών (Greek)
LocationNea FiladelfeiaThessaloniki,
Greece
TeamsAEK Athens
PAOK
First meeting8 March 1931
Panhellenic Championship
AEK Athens 1–1 PAOK
Latest meeting28th April 2024
Super League
PAOK 3–2 AEK Athens
Next meetingTBD
StadiumsAgia Sophia Stadium (AEK Athens)
Toumba Stadium (PAOK)
Statistics
Most winsAEK Athens (83)
Top scorerKostas Nestoridis (17)
Largest victoryPAOK 6–1 AEK Athens
(3 February 1982)

Statistics edit

Toumba Stadium, home of PAOK
Major honours won
CompetitionAEKPAOK
Greek League134
Greek Cup168
Greek League Cup1
Greek Super Cup2
Greater Greece Cup1
Total3213
AEK
wins
DrawsPAOK
wins
Panhellenic Championship (1927–28 - 1958–59)
At AEK home511
At PAOK home331
Total842
Super League Greece (1959–60 - present)[note 1]
At AEK home49169
At PAOK home152534
Total644143
Greek Cup
At AEK home426
At PAOK home329
Neutral field401
Total11416
Total
834961
Players of AEK and PAOK, 1939 Cup final

Matches list edit

Panhellenic Championship (1927–28 - 1958–59) edit

AEK – PAOKPAOK – AEK
SeasonR.DateVenueAtten.ScoreR.DateVenueAtten.Score
1930–31308–03–1931Leoforos Alexandras StadiumN/A1–11312–07–1931Iraklis StadiumN/A1–2
1931–32121–02–1932Leoforos Alexandras StadiumN/A2–0802–05–1932Sintrivani StadiumN/A2–2
1935–361022–03–1936Rouf StadiumN/A2–0502–02–1936Sintrivani StadiumN/A4–1
1939–40F109–06–1940Nikos Goumas Stadium3,0001–0F216–06–1940Sintrivani StadiumN/A3–4
1953–54516–05–1954Nikos Goumas Stadium15,0003–1920–06–1954Sintrivani Stadium10,0002–2
1957–581124–04–1958Nikos Goumas Stadium8,0006–22106–07–1958Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium6,0001–1
1958–59301–02–1959Nikos Goumas Stadium7,2950–11212–04–1959Sintrivani Stadium6,9991–3

Super League Greece (1959–60 - present) edit

AEK – PAOKPAOK – AEK
SeasonR.DateVenueAtten.ScoreR.DateVenueAtten.Score
1959–602308–05–1960Nikos Goumas Stadium13,0003–1813–12–1959Toumba Stadium14,2301–2
1960–611529–01–1961Nikos Goumas Stadium15,0003–03025–06–1961Toumba Stadium5,0001–1
1961–622613–05–1962Nikos Goumas Stadium11,0006–21110–12–1961Toumba Stadium13,2761–2
1962–632605–05–1963Nikos Goumas Stadium18,4705–11109–12–1962Toumba Stadium14,4420–3
1963–641612–01–1964Nikos Goumas Stadium18,7623–1115–09–1963Toumba Stadium19,9121–0
1964–651120–12–1964Nikos Goumas Stadium12,8971–02616–05–1965Toumba Stadium9,3771–1
1965–662117–04–1966Nikos Goumas Stadium9,8145–1602–01–1966Toumba Stadium13,2251–1
1966–672012–03–1967Nikos Goumas Stadium13,4432–0520–11–1966Toumba Stadium19,6401–0
1967–68415–11–1967Nikos Goumas Stadium12,2952–02125–02–1968Toumba Stadium22,1561–2
1968–69420–10–1968Karaiskakis Stadium26,3360–12123–02–1969Toumba Stadium18,2471–1
1969–70823–11–1969Nikos Goumas Stadium26,0422–02529–03–1970Toumba Stadium21,7164–0
1970–71227–09–1970Nikos Goumas Stadium29,4062–01907–02–1971Toumba Stadium25,6600–0
1971–72119–09–1971Nikos Goumas Stadium28,5811–01830–01–1972Toumba Stadium35,4112–0
1972–732715–04–1973Nikos Goumas Stadium29,6540–21003–12–1972Toumba Stadium39,5540–0
1973–742607–04–1974Nikos Goumas Stadium17,5490–0902–12–1973Toumba Stadium26,4263–0
1974–752904–05–1975Nikos Goumas Stadium16,6063–11205–01–1975Toumba Stadium39,0171–1
1975–761211–01–1976Kostas Davourlis Stadium20,1050–02702–05–1976Toumba Stadium45,0101–0
1976–772801–05–1977Nikos Goumas Stadium22,1611–01119–12–1976Toumba Stadium45,2520–0
1977–783314–05–1978Nikos Goumas Stadium21,7412–01608–01–1978Toumba Stadium17,5521–1
1978–79210–09–1978Nikos Goumas Stadium27,8543–21911–02–1979Toumba Stadium41,9092–1
1979–802010–02–1980Nikos Goumas Stadium26,9493–1314–10–1979Toumba Stadium24,0824–0
1980–811901–02–1981Nikos Goumas Stadium21,9734–0214–09–1980Kaftanzoglio Stadium36,9641–2
1981–821403–01–1982Nikos Goumas Stadium23,9151–13109–05–1982Toumba Stadium15,7061–1
1982–832701–05–1983Korinthos Stadium6,7041–31019–12–1982Toumba Stadium10,4685–0
1983–841722–01–1984Nikos Goumas Stadium14,5174–0211–09–1983Serres Municipal Stadium11,8861–0
1984–85504–11–1984Nikos Goumas Stadium23,3562–22010–03–1985Toumba Stadium40,5061–1
1985–86214–09–1985Athens Olympic Stadium54,8001–01726–01–1986Toumba Stadium24,1132–1
1986–87906–12–1986Athens Olympic Stadium18,3491–22405–04–1987Toumba Stadium14,1671–0
1987–881624–01–1988Nikos Goumas Stadium26,2171–0106–09–1987Toumba Stadium33,2432–2
1988–893021–05–1989Nikos Goumas Stadium25,9340–01515–01–1989Toumba Stadium31,9690–1
1989–901828–01–1990Nikos Goumas Stadium18,2552–1117–09–1989Toumba Stadium35,3461–1
1990–912928–04–1991Nikos Goumas Stadium10,4540–01223–12–1990Toumba Stadium13,7821–1
1991–921725–01–1992Nikos Goumas Stadium9,5623–13407–06–1992Toumba Stadium6,1842–2
1992–931129–11–1992Nikos Goumas Stadium19,2203–12810–04–1993Toumba Stadium9,2672–1
1993–942306–02–1994Nikos Goumas Stadium9,4792–0625–09–1993Toumba Stadium11,2480–0
1994–95318–09–1994Nikos Goumas Stadium11,5174–32019–02–1995Toumba Stadium13,5091–1
1995–962623–03–1996Nikos Goumas Stadium7,7004–0906–11–1995Toumba Stadium7,9461–3[note 2]
1996–973104–05–1997Nikos Goumas Stadium11,2501–21405–01–1997Toumba Stadium24,0560–0
1997–981818–01–1998Nikos Goumas Stadium22,1293–0131–08–1997Toumba Stadium30,3470–0
1998–992618–04–1999Nikos Goumas Stadium14,1392–0907–11–1998Toumba Stadium13,5352–1
1999–001805–02–2000Nikos Goumas Stadium10,0822–0120–09–1999Toumba Stadium22,2264–4
2000–012919–05–2001Nikos Goumas Stadium6,0703–21414–01–2001Toumba Stadium7,0382–1
2001–022608–05–2002Nikos Goumas Stadium11,0796–21327–01–2002Toumba Stadium21,5423–2
2002–03901–12–2002Nikos Goumas Stadium5,1883–42422–03–2003Toumba Stadium11,3400–1
2003–04901–11–2003Giannis Pathiakakis Stadium2,1343–12421–03–2004Toumba Stadium24,8293–2
2004–052510–04–2005Athens Olympic Stadium35,9942–01005–12–2004Toumba Stadium9,5681–1
2005–061204–12–2005Athens Olympic Stadium24,6772–12709–04–2006Toumba Stadium10,3672–1
2006–07119–08–2006Athens Olympic Stadium23,1090–01606–01–2007Toumba Stadium15,6862–0
2007–081430–12–2007Athens Olympic Stadium24,2572–02913–04–2008Toumba Stadium11,5690–4
2008–091711–01–2009Athens Olympic Stadium19,1941–0214–09–2008Toumba Stadium25,2031–1
p-o20–05–2009Athens Olympic Stadium14,8313–1p-o17–05–2009Toumba Stadium28,7030–1
2009–101228–11–2009Athens Olympic Stadium15,9421–02721–03–2010Toumba Stadium18,5890–1
p-o28–04–2010Athens Olympic Stadium11,8070–0p-o16–05–2010Toumba Stadium25,3031–0
2010–112506–03–2011Athens Olympic Stadium5,5184–01013–11–2010Toumba Stadium18,4532–1
p-o15–05–2011Athens Olympic StadiumCl. doors3–0p-o18–05–2011Toumba Stadium19,0752–1
2011–121929–01–2012Athens Olympic Stadium6,1100–2425–09–2011Toumba Stadium19,2353–0
p-o16–05–2012Athens Olympic Stadium8,2932–0p-o02–05–2012Toumba Stadium9,7711–0
2012–132216–02–2013Athens Olympic Stadium15,1050–0720–10–2012Toumba Stadium15,2391–0
2015–161924–02–2016Athens Olympic Stadium13,7921–0423–09–2015Toumba Stadium21,1992–1
p-o25–05–2016Athens Olympic Stadium10,8800–0p-o11–05–2016Toumba StadiumCl. doors2–1
2016–172412–03–2017Athens Olympic Stadium11,8793–0930–10–2016Toumba Stadium18,7411–0
p-o28–05–2017Athens Olympic Stadium3,5521–0p-o14–05–2017Toumba Stadium15,4130–1
2017–181005–11–2017Athens Olympic Stadium14,0561–02511–03–2018Toumba Stadium21,4310–3[note 3]
2018–191903–02–2019Athens Olympic Stadium24,2911–1423–09–2018Toumba Stadium23,7632–0
2019–20529–09–2019Athens Olympic Stadium32,5762–21812–01–2020Toumba Stadium21,3321–0
p-o15–07–2020Athens Olympic StadiumCl. doors0–0p-o01–07–2020Toumba StadiumCl. doors0–2
2020–21518–10–2020Athens Olympic StadiumCl. doors1–11824–01–2021Toumba StadiumCl. doors2–2
p-o05–05–2021Athens Olympic StadiumCl. doors1–2p-o21–03–2021Toumba StadiumCl. doors3–1
2021–221702–03–2022Athens Olympic Stadium4,5411–1426–09–2021Toumba Stadium10,3262–0
p-o20–03–2022Athens Olympic Stadium8,0750–1p-o01–05–2022Toumba Stadium6,9221–1
2022–231030–10–2022Agia Sophia Stadium31,1002–02319–02–2023Toumba Stadium18,4102–0
p-o26–04–2023Agia Sophia Stadium30,5704–0p-o02–04–2023Toumba Stadium21,7710–1
2023–24930–10–2023Agia Sophia Stadium31,1002–02211–02–2024Toumba StadiumCl. doors1–1
p-o07–04–2024Agia Sophia Stadium31,0802–2p-o28–04–2024Toumba Stadium17,3623–2

•There were no games in 2013–14 and 2014–15 seasons due to the relegation of AEK to lower divisions.

Greek Cup edit

[2]

SeasonRoundAEK – PAOKPAOK – AEKWinner
DateVenueAtten.ScoreDateVenueAtten.Score
1931–32Semi-finals18–10–1931Leoforos Alexandras StadiumN/A2–1AEK
1938–39Final28–05–1939Leoforos Alexandras StadiumN/A2–1AEK
1963–64Round of 1624–05–1964Toumba Stadium9,0610–3 (a.e.t.)AEK
1964–65Round of 1618–04–1965Nikos Goumas Stadium11,0664–0AEK
1970–71Semi-finals26–05–1971Toumba Stadium28,8153–2PAOK
1973–74Round of 1624–02–1974Toumba Stadium23,5973–1PAOK
1976–77Round of 1609–02–1977Toumba Stadium44,0452–1PAOK
1977–78Final04–06–1978Karaiskakis Stadium23,4832–0AEK
1979–80Round of 1620–02–1980Toumba Stadium28,1511–0PAOK
1980–81Semi-finals10–06–1981Municipal Stadium of Chalkida12,7360–203–06–1981Toumba Stadium26,6741–0PAOK
1981–82Round of 1624–02–1982Nikos Goumas Stadium7,1172–203–02–1982Toumba Stadium19,5506–1PAOK
1982–83Final29–06–1983Athens Olympic Stadium72,2402–0AEK
1991–92Semi-finals15–04–1992Nikos Goumas Stadium15,1532–029–04–1992Toumba Stadium21,3883–0 (a.e.t.)PAOK
2001–02Quarter-finals30–01–2002Nikos Goumas Stadium6,3102–106–02–2002Toumba Stadium15,1090–4AEK
2002–03Semi-finals23–04–2003Nikos Goumas Stadium10,0820–107–05–2003Toumba Stadium8,3631–1PAOK
2010–11Semi-finals02–03–2011Athens Olympic Stadium16,9280–016–03–2011Toumba Stadium23,1050–1AEK
2011–12Round of 1618–01–2012Toumba Stadium15,0952–0PAOK
2016–17Final06–05–2017Panthessaliko Stadium19,2362–1PAOK
2017–18Final12–05–2018Athens Olympic Stadium35,5450–2PAOK
2018–19Final11–05–2019Athens Olympic StadiumCl. doors0–1PAOK
2020–21Semi-finals07–04–2021Athens Olympic StadiumCl. doors0–129–04–2021Toumba StadiumCl. doors2–1PAOK
2021–22Quarter-finals09–02–2022Athens Olympic StadiumCl. doors1–219–01–2022Toumba StadiumCl. doors0–0PAOK
2022–23Final24–05–2023Panthessaliko StadiumCl. doors2–0AEK

Series won: AEK 9, PAOK 14.

Top scorers edit

AEK AthensLeagueCupTotalPAOKLeagueCupTotal
Kostas Nestoridis14317 Neto Guerino639
Mimis Papaioannou12315 Christos Dimopoulos45
Thomas Mavros8412 Giorgos Koudas617
Demis Nikolaidis10111 Ioannis Giakoumis606
Christos Kostis707 Stavros Sarafis51
Vasilios Tsiartas52 Vasilios Vasilakos[note 4]505
Andreas Stamatiadis606 Ioannis Okkas41
Vasilis Dimitriadis60 Stefanos Athanasiadis41
Ismael Blanco60 Vieirinha41
Nikos Liberopoulos505 Dimitris Paridis32

Penalties and red cards edit

Including all the Alpha Ethniki and Greek Cup games since 1959–60.

SeasonMatchPenalties for AEK (25)Penalties for PAOK (21)
1961–62PAOK – AEK 1–2 Nestoridis 14' Kiourtzis 70'
1962–63AEK – PAOK 5–1 Nestoridis 36'
1964–65 (Cup)AEK – PAOK 4–0 Nestoridis 35'
1965–66AEK – PAOK 5–1 Papaioannou 89'
1969–70PAOK – AEK 4–0 Karafeskos 53' Sarafis 4'
1973–74 (Cup)PAOK – AEK 3–1 Sarafis 80'
1975–76PAOK – AEK 1–0 Sarafis 18'
1976–77 (Cup)PAOK – AEK 2–1 Intzoglou 57'
1978–79PAOK – AEK 2–1 Guerino 48'
1980–81AEK – PAOK 4–0 Mavros 69'
1980–81 (Cup)PAOK – AEK 1–0 Ardizoglou 82' Kostikos 38'
1981–82 (Cup)AEK – PAOK 2–2 Mavros 25'
1983–84AEK – PAOK 4–0 Mavros 26'
1989–90PAOK – AEK 1–1 Skartados 29'
1991–92AEK – PAOK 3–1 Dimitriadis 70'
1992–93AEK – PAOK 3–1 Dimitriadis 1'
1994–95AEK – PAOK 4–3 Saravakos 5' Lagonidis 85'
1995–96AEK – PAOK 4–0 Tsiartas 23'
1998–99PAOK – AEK 2–1 Olivares 63'
1998–99AEK – PAOK 2–0 Nikolaidis 45'
1999–00PAOK – AEK 4–4 Ćirić 1'
2000–01PAOK – AEK 2–1 Frousos 80'
2000–01AEK – PAOK 3–2 Tsiartas 13'
2001–02 (Cup)PAOK – AEK 0–4 Tsiartas 27'
2001–02AEK – PAOK 6–2 Georgiadis 29'
2002–03AEK – PAOK 3–4 Nikolaidis 45'+6'
2004–05AEK – PAOK 2–0 Salpingidis 3'
2005–06PAOK – AEK 2–1 Katsouranis 90'+1'
2009–10 (p. off)PAOK – AEK 1–0 Scocco 50'
2010–11PAOK – AEK 2–1 Leonardo 68'
2010–11 (p. off)PAOK – AEK 2–1 Vitolo 37'
2011–12 (Cup)PAOK – AEK 2–0 Lino 33'
2015–16PAOK – AEK 2–1 Athanasiadis 84'
2016–17 (p.off)AEK – PAOK 1–0 Christodoulopoulos 6'
2017–18 (Cup)AEK – PAOK 0–2 Prijović 25'
2019–20AEK – PAOK 2–2 Biseswar 25'
2019–20PAOK – AEK 1–0 Vieirinha 57'
2019–20 (p.off)PAOK – AEK 0–2 Livaja 81'
2020–21 (Cup)PAOK – AEK 2–1 Vieirinha 61'
2020–21 (p.off)AEK – PAOK 1–2 Tanković 90'+2' Schwab 50'
2021–22PAOK – AEK 2–0 Kurtić 79'
SeasonMatchRed cards for AEK players (20)Red cards for PAOK players (29)
1976–77AEK – PAOK 1–0 Damanakis 44'
1978–79PAOK – AEK 2–1 Ravousis 40' Koudas 56'
1989–90AEK – PAOK 2–1 Peppes 89'
1990–91AEK – PAOK 0–0 Karagiannis 75'
1992–93AEK – PAOK 3–1 Karagiannis 78' Plitsis 86'
1997–98AEK – PAOK 3–0 Kapetanopoulos 79' Zagorakis 88'
1998–99PAOK – AEK 2–1 Markos 62'
1999–00PAOK – AEK 4–4 Bjeković 52'
2001–02 (Cup)PAOK – AEK 0–4 Koulakiotis 26'
2003–04PAOK – AEK 3–2 Kapsis 54'
2004–05AEK – PAOK 2–0 Liberopoulos 28' Zografakis 28'
2006–07AEK – PAOK 0–0 Arabatzis 87'
2008–09AEK – PAOK 1–0 Contreras 66'
2008–09 (p. off)PAOK – AEK 0–1 Georgeas 71' Hetemaj 84'
2008–09 (p. off)AEK – PAOK 3–1 Sorlin 44'
2009–10 (p. off)PAOK – AEK 1–0 Fotakis 90'+3'
2010–11PAOK – AEK 2–1 Manolas 78' Dellas 90'+5'
2010–11 (Cup)AEK – PAOK 0–0 Lino 74' Ivić 76'
2010–11 (p. off)PAOK – AEK 2–1 Makos 73' García 90'+3'
2011–12 (p. off)AEK – PAOK 2–0 García 65' Fotakis 78'
2012–13PAOK – AEK 1–0 Lawrence 69'
2015–16AEK – PAOK 1–0 Berbatov 83'
2015–16 (p. off)PAOK – AEK 2–1 Barbosa 90'+5' Djebbour 90'+5' Kaçe 90'+5'
2015–16 (p. off)AEK – PAOK 0–0 Pekhart 49' Tzavellas 32'
2016–17AEK – PAOK 3–0 Malezas 53'
2016–17 (p.off)AEK – PAOK 1–0 Malezas 90'+6'
2017–18AEK – PAOK 1–0 Araujo 8' Zambrano 35' Biseswar 90'+1'
2017–18 (Cup)AEK – PAOK 0–2 Vranješ 81' Maurício 80' Varela 90'+4'
2018–19AEK – PAOK 1–1 Jabá 32'
2019–20PAOK – AEK 1–0 Hult 90'+1' Livaja 90'+5'
2021–22AEK – PAOK 1–1 Tsingaras 19'
2022–23 (p. off)AEK – PAOK 4–0 Kargas 10'
2022–23 (Cup)AEK – PAOK 2–0 Rota 6'

Head-to-head ranking in Super League edit

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Gamma Ethniki
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Total: AEK 43 times higher, PAOK 22 times higher.

European records edit

Last updated: 18 April 2024

Personnel at both clubs edit

Players edit

Managers edit

Notes edit

  1. ^ Including play-off games.
  2. ^ Match suspended at 72nd minute (score: 1–3). Remained as final result.
  3. ^ Match suspended at 90th minute (score: 1–0). Awarded 0–3 to AEK.
  4. ^ Has also scored once for AEK against PAOK.[3]
  5. ^ Returned to PAOK in 2007 after joining AEK for half a season.
  6. ^ Returned to AEK in 2002 after joining PAOK for 2 and a half seasons.
  7. ^ Returned to AEK in 2013 after joining PAOK for 3 seasons.

References edit

  1. ^ "Όπου τολμούν οι Αετοί: Ίδιο έμβλημα, κοινή καταγωγή, διαφορετικοί κόσμοι". sdna.gr (in Greek). 6 May 2017.
  2. ^ "AEK vs PAOK, Greek Cup". sdna.gr (in Greek). 11 May 2019. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
  3. ^ "ΠΑΟΚ-ΑΕΚ 2-2 1987-88" – via YouTube.

External links edit