1992 Greek Football Cup final

1992 Greek Cup final
Event1991–92 Greek Football Cup
on aggregate
First leg
Date20 May 1992
VenueToumba Stadium, Thessaloniki
RefereeKostas Dimitriadis (Piraeus)
Attendance25,744
Second leg
Date27 May 1992
VenueKaraiskakis Stadium, Piraeus
RefereeStavros Zakestidis (Thessaloniki)
Attendance29,831

The 1992 Greek Cup final was the 48th final of the Greek Cup. The final, was set for the second and last time to be played over two legs in the home ground of the 2 finalists. The contesting teams were PAOK and Olympiacos. It was PAOK's fourteenth Greek Cup final in their 66 years of existence and Olympiacos' twenty-six Greek Cup final in their 67-year history.[1] The first match took place on 20 May 1992 at Toumba Stadium and the second match took place on 27 May 1992 at Karaiskakis Stadium. It was the first time that a private channel ANT1, was covering a cup final, since all the finals were until then covered by ERT.[2]

Background

PAOK had reached the Greek Cup final thirteen times, winning two of them. The last time that they had won the Cup was in 1974 (4–3 on penalties, which came after a 2–2 draw at the end of the extra time against Olympiacos). The last time that had played in a final was in 1985, where they had lost to AEL by 4–1.

Olympiacos had reached the Greek Cup final twenty five times, winning nineteen of them. The last time that they played in a final was in 1990, where they had won OFI by 4–1.

The two teams had met each other in a Cup final five times in the 1951, 1971, 1973, 1974 and 1981 finals.[3]

Route to the final

PAOK Round Olympiacos
Opponent Result Group stage Opponent Result
Poseidon Michaniona 2–3 (A) Matchday 1 Panionios Unknown
Poseidon Heraklion 5–0 (H) Matchday 2 Ilisiakos Unknown
Olympiacos Volos 1–1 (A) Matchday 3 Naoussa Unknown
AE Mesolongi 4–1 (H) Matchday 4 Preveza Unknown
Group 4 runners-up
Team Pts
Poseidon Michaniona 6
PAOK 5
Olympiacos Volos 4
AE Mesolongi 4
Poseidon Heraklion 1
Final standings Group 5 winners
Opponent Agg. 1st leg 2nd leg Knockout phase Opponent Agg. 1st leg 2nd leg
A.F.C. Patra 4–1 1–0 (A) 3–1 (H) Round of 32 Kastoria 7–0 3–1 (A) 4–0 (H)
Korinthos 4–1 4–1 (H) 0–0 (A) Round of 16 Skoda Xanthi 5–4 1–2 (A) 4–2 (H)
Doxa Drama 4–2 0–2 (A) 4–0 (H) Quarter-finals Panathinaikos 1–1 (a) 0–0 (H) 1–1 (A)
AEK Athens 3–2 0–2 (A) 3–0 (a.e.t.) (H) Semi-finals Atromitos 8–2 4–1 (A) 4–1 (H)

Match

First leg

PAOK1–1Olympiacos
  • Skartados 52'
Report (page 2)
Attendance: 25,744
Referee: Kostas Dimitriadis (Piraeus)
PAOK
Olympiacos
GK Tonči Gabrić
DF Nikos Plitsis
DF Michalis Leontiadis
DF Alexandros Alexiou
DF Georgios Mitsibonas
MF Kostas Oikonomidis   63'
MF Kostas Lagonidis
MF Stefanos Borbokis
MF Georgios Skartados (c)
MF Georgios Toursounidis
FW Milan Đurđević   59'
Substitutes:
FW John Anastasiadis   59'
FW Thanasis Basbanas   63'
Manager:
Giannis Gounaris
GK  1 Ilias Talikriadis
DF  2 Theodoros Pahatouridis
DF  3 Kyriakos Karataidis
DF  4 Michalis Vlachos
DF  5 Nikos Nentidis   55'
MF  6 Panagiotis Tsalouchidis (c)
MF  7 Hennadiy Lytovchenko
MF  8 Nikos Tsiantakis
FW  9 Yuri Savichev
FW 10 Oleh Protasov
FW 11 Panagiotis Sofianopoulos   77'
Substitutes:
MF Minas Hantzidis   55'
FW Georgios Vaitsis   77'
Manager:
Oleg Blokhin

Assistant referees:
Rentzis (Piraeus)
Panagiotis Perlorentzos (Piraeus)

Match rules

  • 90 minutes
  • Five named substitutes
  • Maximum of two substitutions.

Second leg

Olympiacos2–0
(3–1 agg.)
PAOK
Report (page 2)
Attendance: 29,831
Referee: Stavros Zakestidis (Thessaloniki)
Olympiacos
PAOK
GK  1 Ilias Talikriadis
DF  2 Theodoros Pahatouridis
DF  3 Kyriakos Karataidis
DF  4 Michalis Vlachos
DF  5 Nikos Nentidis  54'
MF  6 Panagiotis Tsalouchidis (c)
MF  7 Hennadiy Lytovchenko
MF  8 Nikos Tsiantakis  54'
FW  9 Yuri Savichev  69'
FW 10 Oleh Protasov
FW 11 Panagiotis Sofianopoulos  64'
Substitutes:
MF Minas Hantzidis  54'
MF Vassilis Karapialis  64'
Manager:
Oleg Blokhin
GK  1 Tonči Gabrić
DF  8 Kostas Malioufas   73'
DF  3 Alexandros Alexiou  52'
DF  4 Georgios Mitsibonas
MF  2 Kostas Oikonomidis
MF  6 Kostas Lagonidis
MF  7 Stefanos Borbokis
MF  5 Georgios Skartados (c)
MF 10 Georgios Toursounidis
FW 11 John Anastasiadis
FW  9 Milan Đurđević   46'
Substitutes:
DF Dimitrios Mitoglou  80'   73'
MF Vangelis Kalogeropoulos  68'   46'
Manager:
Giannis Gounaris

Assistant referees:
Tsinaslanidis (Thessaloniki)
Filippos Bakas (Thessaloniki)

Match rules

  • 90 minutes
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary
  • Penalty shootout if scores still level
  • Five named substitutes
  • Maximum of two substitutions

See also

References

  1. ^ "Kipello1991-1995" (PDF). epo.gr (in Greek).
  2. ^ "Ολυμπιακός-ΠΑΟΚ: Ο διπλός τελικός των τελικών του 1992". contra.gr (in Greek). 1 December 2019.
  3. ^ "Greece - List of Cup Winners". RSSSF.