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1977–78 Greek Football Cup

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1977–78 Greek Cup
Tournament details
CountryGreece Greece
Teams58
Defending championsPanathinaikos
Final positions
ChampionsAEK Athens (8th title)
Runner-upPAOK
Tournament statistics
Matches played57
Goals scored180 (3.16 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Dušan Bajević
(9 goals)

The 1977–78 Greek Football Cup was the 36th edition of the Greek Football Cup. The competition culminated with the Greek Cup Final, held at Karaiskakis Stadium, on 4 June 1978. The match was contested by AEK Athens and PAOK, with AEK Athens winning by 2–0.[1][2]

Calendar

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Round Date(s) Fixtures Clubs New entries
First Round 21, 22 December 1977 & 12 January 1978 29 58 → 29 58
Second Round 1, 2 February 1978 13 29 → 16 none
Round of 16 8, 9 March 1978 8 16 → 8 none
Quarter-finals 19, 20 April 1978 4 8 → 4 none
Semi-finals 17, 18 May 1978 2 4 → 2 none
Final 4 June 1978 1 2 → 1 none

Knockout phase

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In the knockout phase, teams play against each other over a single match. If the match ends up as a draw, extra time will be played. If a winner doesn't occur after the extra time the winner emerges by penalty shoot-out.
The mechanism of the draws for each round is as follows:

  • There are no seedings, and teams from the same group can be drawn against each other.

First round

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Kavala 1–0 Proodeftiki
Panathinaikos 9–0 Thyella Serres
Panthrakikos 4–2 Chalkida
Olympiacos Volos 6–0 Atromitos Piraeus
Fostiras 0–1 Olympiacos
PAO Agios Dimitrios 2–1 Niki Volos
Panionios 0–0 (4–2 p) Irodotos
AEL 2–1 Almopos Aridea
PAS Giannina 1–0 Panarkadikos
Iraklis 1–0 Olympiacos Liosia
Edessaikos 1–1 (1–2 p) Rodos
Pandramaikos 3–0 Ilisiakos
Ethnikos Asteras 1–2 Aris
PAOK 6–1 Levadiakos
Panserraikos 0–0 (4–1 p) Atromitos
Panachaiki 3–1 Makedonikos
Veria 1–0 Kastoria
A.F.C. Patra 1–1 (3–4 p) Apollon Athens
Korinthos 5–0 Egaleo
Naoussa 0–2 Kallithea
Panetolikos 4–2 Elassona
Ethnikos 4–0 Anagennisi Karditsa
AE Mesolongi 0–1 Trikala
Xanthi 1–0 Doxa Drama
Anagennisi Epanomi 2–1 Kilkisiakos
Panelefsiniakos 4–2 (a.e.t.) Ionikos
AEK Athens 6–1 AO Chania
OFI 5–0 Pierikos
Apollon Kalamarias 3–0 Lamia

Bracket

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Second round Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
           
Panelefsiniakos (bye)
Panelefsiniakos (a.e.t.) 4
AEL 2
PAO Agios Dimitrios 0
AEL 1
Panelefsiniakos 2
AEK Athens 4
Panathinaikos 0
AEK Athens 1
AEK Athens 3
Panionios 0
Panionios (bye)
AEK Athens 6
Olympiacos 1
Panachaiki (bye)
Panachaiki 0(3)
Olympiacos (p) 0(4)
Trikala 2
Olympiacos 5
Olympiacos (a.e.t.) 2
PAS Giannina 1
PAS Giannina 3
Rodos 2
PAS Giannina 5
Xanthi 0
Xanthi 1
Panserraikos 0
AEK Athens 2
PAOK 0
Pandramaikos 1
Apollon Athens 0
Pandramaikos 0
Kavala 1
Kavala (a.e.t.) 1
OFI 0
Kavala 2
Aris 3
Ethnikos Piraeus 1
Panetolikos 0
Ethnikos Piraeus 2
Aris 5
Anagennisi Epanomi 0
Aris 1
Aris 0
PAOK (a.e.t.) 1
Iraklis 1
Kallithea 0
Iraklis 0
PAOK 1
PAOK 4
Olympiacos Volos 1
PAOK 5
Veria 0
Korinthos 0
Veria 2
Veria 4
Panthrakikos 1
Panthrakikos (p) 0(4)
Apollon Kalamarias 0(3)

Second round

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Ethnikos Piraeus 1–0 Panetolikos
Korinthos 0–2 Veria
Panathinaikos 0–1 AEK Athens
PAS Giannina 3–2 Rodos
Iraklis 1–0 Kallithea
Trikala 2–5 Olympiacos
Kavala 1–0 (a.e.t.) OFI
Pandramaikos 1–0 Apollon Athens
PAO Agios Dimitrios 0–1 AEL
PAOK 4–1 Olympiacos Volos
Xanthi 1–0 Panserraikos
Panthrakikos 0–0 (4–3 p) Apollon Kalamarias
Anagennisi Epanomi 0–1 Aris
Panionios bye
Panachaiki bye
Panelefsiniakos bye

Round of 16

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
AEK Athens 3–0 Panionios
Panelefsiniakos 4–2 (a.e.t.) AEL
PAS Giannina 5–0 Xanthi
Panachaiki 0–0 (3–4 p) Olympiacos
Ethnikos Piraeus 2–5 Aris
Iraklis 0–1 PAOK
Pandramaikos 0–1 Kavala
Veria 4–1 Panthrakikos

Quarter-finals

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
PAOK 5–0 Veria
Olympiacos 2–1 (a.e.t.) PAS Giannina
Panelefsiniakos 2–4 AEK Athens
Kavala 2–3 Aris

Semi-finals

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Summary

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
AEK Athens 6–1 Olympiacos
Aris 0–1 (a.e.t.) PAOK

Matches

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AEK Athens6–1Olympiacos
 Report
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Theodoros Tsanaklidis (Kavala)
Aris0–1 (a.e.t.)PAOK
Attendance: 22,900
Referee: Nikos Fakis (Athens)

Final

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Main article: 1978 Greek Football Cup final
AEK Athens2–0PAOK
 Report (pages 4,5)
Attendance: 23,483
Referee: Nikos Zlatanos (Thessaloniki)

References

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  1. ^ "Σαν σήμερα το 1978 η ΑΕΚ κατακτά το ντάμπλ έπειτα από 39 χρόνια". ertopen.com (in Greek). 4 June 2018.
  2. ^ "Kipello1971-1980" (PDF). epo.gr (in Greek). Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 November 2018.
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