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The 1952 Greek Cup final was the 10th final of the Greek Cup. The initial match took place on 1 June 1952 and the replay match took place on 15 June 1952 at Leoforos Alexandras Stadium. The contesting teams were Olympiacos and Panionios. It was Olympiacos' third Greek Cup final and second consecutive in their 27 years of existence and Panionios' first ever Greek Cup final in their 62-year history.[1]

Quick facts Event, Olympiacos ...
1952 Greek Cup final
Olympiacos with the Cup
Event1951–52 Greek Football Cup
Olympiacos won after a replay
After extra time
Date5 June 1952
VenueLeoforos Alexandras Stadium, Ampelokipoi, Athens
RefereeSotiris Asprogerakas (Athens)
Attendance15,000
Replay
Date15 June 1952
VenueLeoforos Alexandras Stadium, Ampelokipoi, Athens
RefereeKonstantinos Gikopoulos (Thessaloniki)
Attendance15,000
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Venue

Leoforos Alexandras Stadium.

This was the ninth Greek Cup final held at Leoforos Alexandras Stadium, after the 1932, 1939, 1940, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950 and 1951 finals. (Leoforos also hosted the replay match of the 1933 final between Ethnikos Piraeus and Aris and the replay match of the 1949 final between AEK Athens and Panathinaikos).

Leoforos Alexandras Stadium was built in 1922. The stadium is used as a venue for Panathinaikos and Greece. Its current capacity is 30,000.[2]

Background

Olympiacos had reached the Greek Cup final two times, winning all of them. The last time that they played in a final was in 1951, where they had won PAOK by 2–0.

Panionios had never competed in a Cup final.

The two teams had never met each other in a Cup final.[3]

Route to the final

More information Olympiacos, Round ...
Olympiacos Round Panionios
Opponent Agg. 1st leg 2nd leg Opponent Agg. 1st leg 2nd leg
Apollon Kalamata 7–0 (A) Round of 16 Apollon Athens 2–1 (A)
Pagasatikos Volos 3–1 (A) Quarter-finals Ethnikos Piraeus 5–4 2–2 (a.e.t.) (A) 3–2 (H)
AEK Athens 2–0 (A) Semi-finals Doxa Drama 4–3 2–2 (a.e.t.) (A) 2–1 (H)
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Match

Details

More information Olympiacos, 2–2 (a.e.t.) ...
Olympiacos2–2 (a.e.t.)Panionios
Report (page 1)
  • Tsolias 34', 60'
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Referee: Sotiris Asprogerakas (Athens)
GKGreece Stelios Kourouklatos
DFGreece Ilias Rosidis
DFGreece Andreas Mouratis (c)
MFGreece Vasilis Xanthopoulos
MFGreece Thanasis Bebis
MFGreece Babis Kotridis
FWGreece Giorgos Kansos
FWGreece Georgios Darivas
FWGreece Giorgos Kopanidis
FWGreece Stelios Christopoulos
FWGreece Babis Drosos
Manager:
Greece Giannis Chelmis,
Greece Vangelis Chelmis
GKGreece Nikos Pentzaropoulos
DFGreece Nontas Kasapoglou
DFGreece Giannis Kerdemelidis
DFGreece Iakovos Zarkadis
MFGreece Pavlidis
MFGreece Vasilis Staikos
FWGreece Ioannis Skordilis
FWGreece Kostas Nestoridis
FWGreece Fotis Tsolias
FWGreece Nikos Zarkadis
FWGreece Kostas Sotiriadis
Manager:
Greece Kostas Negrepontis

Assistant referees:
Giannis Daskalakis (Piraeus)
Koskinas

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Replay

Details

More information Olympiacos, 2–0 ...
Olympiacos2–0Panionios
Report (pages 1,2)
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Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Konstantinos Gikopoulos (Thessaloniki)
GKGreece Stelios Kourouklatos
DFGreece Ilias Rosidis
DFGreece Makis Germenis
MFGreece Vasilis Xanthopoulos
MFGreece Babis Kotridis
MFGreece Andreas Mouratis (c)
FWGreece Giorgos Kansos
FWGreece Georgios Darivas
FWGreece Stelios Christopoulos
FWGreece Thanasis Bebis
FWGreece Babis Drosos
Manager:
Greece Giannis Chelmis,
Greece Vangelis Chelmis
GKGreece Nikos Pentzaropoulos
DFGreece Nontas Kasapoglou
DFGreece Giannis Kerdemelidis
DFGreece Iakovos Zarkadis
MFGreece Pavlidis
MFGreece Vasilis Staikos
FWGreece Ioannis Skordilis
FWGreece Kostas Nestoridis
FWGreece Fotis Tsolias
FWGreece Nikos Zarkadis
FWGreece Kostas Sotiriadis
Manager:
Greece Kostas Negrepontis

Assistant referees:
Tsabasis (Piraeus)
Koutsomichos

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