1993 Greek Super Cup

1993 Greek Super Cup
Date18 August 1993
VenueOlympic Stadium, Marousi, Athens
RefereeVasilis Nikakis (Aetoloacarnania)
Attendance35,000

The 1993 Greek Super Cup was the 6th edition of the Greek Super Cup, an association football match contested by the winners of the previous season's Alpha Ethniki and Greek Cup competitions. The match took place on 18 August 1993 at the Athens Olympic Stadium. The contesting teams were the 1992–93 Alpha Ethniki champions, AEK Athens and the 1992–93 Greek Cup winners, Panathinaikos.[1][2][3]

Venue

This was the fifth Greek Super Cup held at the Athens Olympic Stadium, after 1987, 1988, 1989 and 1992.

The Athens Olympic Stadium was built in 1982. The stadium is used as a venue for Panathinaikos and Greece and was used for Olympiacos and AEK Athens in various occasions. Its current capacity is 80,000 and hosted a European Cup/UEFA Champions League final in 1983 and will host the 1994 final, a European Cup Winners' Cup final in 1987 and the 1991 Mediterranean Games.[4]

Background

AEK Athens participated in the Greek Super Cup two times, winning one of them. The last time that they had won the Super Cup was in 1989 (6–5 on penalties, which came after a 1–1 draw at the end of the extra time against Panathinaikos). The last time that had played in the Super Cup was in 1992, where they lost to Olympiacos by 3–1.

Panathinaikos participated in the Greek Super Cup two times, winning one of them. The last time that they had won the Super Cup was in 1988 (3–1 against AEL). The last time that had played in the Super Cup was in 1989, where they lost to AEK Athens by 6–5 on penalties, which came after a 1–1 draw at the end of the extra time.

The two teams had met each other in the Super Cup once in 1989.[5]

Match

Details

AEK Athens0–1Panathinaikos
Report
  • Saravakos 22'
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Vasilis Nikakis (Aetoloacarnania)
AEK Athens
Panathinaikos
GK  1 Ilias Atmatsidis   55'
CB  4 Stelios Manolas (c)
CB  3 Vaios Karagiannis
CB  6 Manolis Papadopoulos
CM  5 Refik Šabanadžović
CM  8 Toni Savevski
RM  2 Giorgos Agorogiannis
LM 11 Michalis Kasapis   9'
RW  7 Alexis Alexandris   68'
LW 10 Zoran Slišković   64'
CF  9 Vasilis Dimitriadis
Substitutes:
GK 15 Spyros Oikonomopoulos
DF 16 Michalis Vlachos
MF 12 Vasilios Tsiartas   68'
MF 13 Tasos Mitropoulos   64'
MF 14 Stavros Stamatis
Manager:
Dušan Bajević
GK  1 Józef Wandzik
RB  2 Stratos Apostolakis   71'
CB  6 Kostas Mavridis
CB  4 Louis Christodoulou
LB  3 Giorgos Kapouranis
CM 11 Spyros Marangos
CM  8 Kostas Antoniou
RM  7 Dimitris Saravakos (c)
AM  5 Juan José Borrelli   68'
LM 10 Nikos Nioplias   39'
CF  9 Krzysztof Warzycha
Substitutes:
GK 15 Antonios Nikopolidis
MF 12 Stergios Giotsas
MF 13 Georgios Georgiadis   68'
MF 14 Kostas Frantzeskos
FW 16 Georgios Donis
Manager:
Ivica Osim

Match rules

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

References

  1. ^ "1993 – The 3rd Super Cup". pao.gr.
  2. ^ "Σούπερ Καπ: Ένας… ξεχασμένος θεσμός". sport-fm.gr (in Greek).
  3. ^ "Cup Winners Cup - All-time league table". worldfootball.net.
  4. ^ "Athens Olympic Stadium "Spyros Louis" (OAKA)". stadia.gr.
  5. ^ "Greece - List of Super Cup and League Cup Finals". RSSSF.