1975–76 Greek Football Cup

The 1975–76 Greek Football Cup was the 34th edition of the Greek Football Cup. The competition culminated with the Greek Cup Final, held at AEK Stadium, on 9 June 1976. The match was contested by Iraklis and Olympiacos, with Iraklis winning by 6–5[1] on penalty shootout, after a 4–4 draw at the end of the extra time.[2]

1975–76 Greek Cup
Country Greece
Teams56
Defending championsOlympiacos
ChampionsIraklis (1st title)
Runners-upOlympiacos
Matches played54

Calendar
RoundDate(s)FixturesClubsNew entries
First Round2 November 19752756 → 2856
Second Round8 February 19761228 → 16none
Round of 1610 March 1976816 → 8none
Quarter-finals21 April 197648 → 4none
Semi-finals12 May 197624 → 2none
Final9 June 197612 → 1none

Knockout phase

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
Team 1  Score  Team 2
Kastoria 0–3 Aris
Kavala 2–0 (w/o) Panelefsiniakos
Panathinaikos 3–2 Almopos Aridea
AEL 2–1 Amfiali
Veria 2–2 (6–7 p) Iraklis
Olympiacos Liosia 1–0 Panserraikos
Naoussa 2–1 Rodos
Xanthi 0–3 Doxa Drama
Chalkida 1–0 Korinthos
AEK Athens 7–0 PAO Agios Dimitrios
Panachaiki 3–1 Kalamata
Orfeas Egaleo 2–3 (a.e.t.) Chania
Kozani 2–0 Egaleo
PAOK 4–0 Levadiakos
Anagennisi Karditsa 1–0 Atromitos Piraeus
Olympiacos Volos 4–0 Rigas Feraios
Fostiras 0–0 (6–5 p) Apollon Athens
Trikala 3–1 Ethnikos Asteras
Ilisiakos 0–3 PAS Giannina
Atromitos 5–1 Panthrakikos
Olympiacos 3–0 Proodeftiki
Koropi 0–1 Panionios
Ionikos 3–2 Panarkadikos
Kampaniakos 0–0 (4–3 p) Anagennisi Epanomi
Akrites Sykies 1–3 Ethnikos Piraeus
Panetolikos 2–1 (a.e.t.) Pandramaikos
OFI 2–1 Lamia
A.F.C. Patra 0–1 Pierikos

Bracket
Second round Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
           
Panetolikos (bye)
Panetolikos (a.e.t.) 2
OFI 1
OFI 2
Atromitos 0
Panetolikos 1
Iraklis 7
Trikala (bye)
Trikala 0
Iraklis 1
Iraklis 1
Pierikos 0
Iraklis 3
Panathinaikos 2
Panathinaikos 2
Kavala 1
Panathinaikos 1
Chania 0
Chania (a.e.t.) 1
Kozani 0
Panathinaikos 3
Aris 1
Ionikos 0
Aris 2
Aris 3
AEL 1
Kampaniakos 1
AEL 4
Iraklis (p) 4(6)
Olympiacos 4(5)
Fostiras (bye)
Fostiras 2
Doxa Drama 1
Doxa Drama 2
Panachaiki 0
Fostiras 0
AEK Athens 1
AEK Athens 2
Anagennisi Karditsa 1
AEK Athens 6
Olympiacos Liosia 0
Naoussa 0
Olympiacos Liosia 1
AEK Athens 2
Olympiacos 3
Olympiacos 1
Ethnikos Piraeus 0
Olympiacos (p) 1(6)
PAOK 1(5)
PAOK 2
PAS Giannina 0
Olympiacos 3
Panionios 1
Chalkida (bye)
Chalkida 1
Panionios 2
Panionios (a.e.t.) 4
Olympiacos Volos 1

Second round
Team 1  Score  Team 2
PAOK 2–0 PAS Giannina
Ionikos 0–2 Aris
Kampaniakos 1–4 AEL
AEK Athens 2–1 Anagennisi Karditsa
Chania 1–0 (a.e.t.) Kozani
Olympiacos 1–0 Ethnikos Piraeus
OFI 2–0 Atromitos
Doxa Drama 2–0 Panachaiki
Panionios 4–1 (a.e.t.) Olympiacos Volos
Iraklis 1–0 Pierikos
Panathinaikos 2–1 Kavala
Naoussa 0–1 Olympiacos Liosia
Panetolikos bye
Fostiras bye
Trikala bye
Chalkida bye

Round of 16
Team 1  Score  Team 2
Trikala 0–1 Iraklis
Olympiacos 1–1 (6–5 p) PAOK
Aris 3–1 AEL
Fostiras 2–1 Doxa Drama
Panetolikos 2–1 (a.e.t.) OFI
Panathinaikos 1–0 Chania
AEK Athens 6–0 Olympiacos Liosia
Chalkida 1–2 Panionios

Quarter-finals
Team 1  Score  Team 2
Panathinaikos 3–1 Aris
Olympiacos 3–1 Panionios
Fostiras 0–1 AEK Athens
Panetolikos 1–7 Iraklis

Semi-finals
Team 1  Score  Team 2
Iraklis 3–2 Panathinaikos
AEK Athens 2–3 Olympiacos

Final

The 32nd Greek Cup Final was played at the AEK Stadium.

Iraklis4–4 (a.e.t.)Olympiacos
 Report
Penalties
 6–5
Referee: Leonidas Vamvakopoulos (Athens)
GK Grigoris Fanaras (c)
DF Manolis Toumboglou
DF Makis Sentelidis
DF Charalambos Xanthopoulos
DF Lazaros Kalaitzidis
MF Zoran Antonijević
MF Vangelis Kousoulakis
MF Vasilis Hatzipanagis
FW Thanasis Christoforidis
FW Dimitris Gesios 113'
FW Nikos Pantazis 80'
Substitutes:
Giorgos Matsoukatidis 80'
Nikos Pontikis 113'
Manager:
Les Shannon
GK Panagiotis Kelesidis
DF Ioannis Kyrastas
DF Thanasis Aggelis
DF Vassilis Siokos (c)
DF Lakis Glezos
MF Petros Karavitis
MF Milton Viera 91'
MF Kostas Davourlis 112'
FW Michalis Kritikopoulos 46'
FW Maik Galakos
FW Charalambos Stavropoulos
Substitutes:
DF Takis Synetopoulos 46'
Giorgos Vasilopoulos 91'
Manager:
Georgios Darivas

MATCH OFFICIALS

  • Assistant referees:
    • Protonotarios
    • Kalamidis

MATCH RULES

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Two substitutes.

References
  1. "Ολυμπιακός-Ηρακλής 2-2 (4-4 παράταση,5-6 πεν.)". onsports.gr (in Greek). Retrieved 27 November 2018.
  2. https://www.epo.gr/vodafon/kyppello/Kipello1971-1980.pdf
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