1990–91 Alpha Ethniki
55th season of top-tier football league in Greece
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The 1990–91 Alpha Ethniki was the 55th season of the highest football league of Greece. The season began on 16 September 1990 and ended on 2 June 1991. Panathinaikos won their second consecutive and 16th Greek title.
| Season | 1990–91 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Panathinaikos 16th Greek title |
| Relegated | Ionikos Levadiakos PAS Giannina |
| European Cup | Panathinaikos |
| UEFA Cup | AEK Athens PAOK |
| Cup Winners' Cup | Athinaikos |
| Matches | 306 |
| Goals | 772 (2.52 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Dimitris Saravakos (23 goals) |
← 1989–90 1991–92 → | |
The point system was: Win: 2 points - Draw: 1 point.
Teams
Stadiums and personnel
- 1 On final match day of the season, played on 2 June 1991.
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Panathinaikos (C) | 34 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 77 | 22 | +55 | 54 | Qualification for European Cup first round |
| 2 | Olympiacos[a] | 34 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 77 | 28 | +49 | 46 | 1-year ban from European competitions[b] |
| 3 | AEK Athens | 34 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 59 | 33 | +26 | 42 | Qualification for UEFA Cup first round |
| 4 | PAOK[c] | 34 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 56 | 39 | +17 | 38 | |
| 5 | Iraklis | 34 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 40 | 36 | +4 | 37 | |
| 6 | Athinaikos | 34 | 16 | 5 | 13 | 40 | 33 | +7 | 37 | Qualification for Cup Winners' Cup first round |
| 7 | Doxa Drama | 34 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 42 | 45 | −3 | 34 | |
| 8 | OFI | 34 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 37 | 38 | −1 | 34 | |
| 9 | Aris | 34 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 34 | 38 | −4 | 33 | |
| 10 | Panionios | 34 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 38 | 54 | −16 | 30 | |
| 11 | Apollon Athens | 34 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 41 | 62 | −21 | 30 | |
| 12 | AEL | 34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 38 | 46 | −8 | 29 | |
| 13 | Panachaiki | 34 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 36 | 48 | −12 | 28 | |
| 14 | Panserraikos | 34 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 30 | 42 | −12 | 28 | |
| 15 | Xanthi | 34 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 35 | 53 | −18 | 28 | |
| 16 | Ionikos (R) | 34 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 37 | 50 | −13 | 27 | Relegation to Beta Ethniki |
| 17 | Levadiakos (R) | 34 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 35 | 51 | −16 | 27 | |
| 18 | PAS Giannina (R) | 34 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 20 | 54 | −34 | 25 |
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th decision match.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th decision match.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
Results
Top scorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Panathinaikos | 23 | |
| 2 | Panathinaikos | 18 | |
| 3 | Olympiacos | 16 | |
| 4 | Panachaiki | 15 | |
| 5 | AEK Athens | 13 | |
| 6 | PAOK | 12 | |
| 7 | Apollon Athens | 11 | |
| Olympiacos | |||
| 9 | Ionikos | 10 | |
| Levadiakos | |||
| Olympiacos |
Attendances
Olympiacos drew the highest average home attendance in the 1990–91 Alpha Ethniki.[1]
| # | Team | Average attendance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympiacos | 18,363 |
| 2 | Panathinaikos | 18,133 |
| 3 | AEK Athens | 10,306 |
| 4 | PAOK | 8,388 |
| 5 | AEL | 7,377 |
| 6 | OFI | 5,794 |
| 7 | Xanthi | 5,327 |
| 8 | Aris | 5,245 |
| 9 | PAS Giannina | 5,024 |
| 10 | Panachaiki | 4,201 |
| 11 | Iraklis | 4,001 |
| 12 | Panserraikos | 3,705 |
| 13 | Ionikos | 3,597 |
| 14 | Athinaikos | 3,453 |
| 15 | Apollon Athens | 3,374 |
| 16 | Panionios | 3,344 |
| 17 | Doxa Drama | 2,586 |
| 18 | Levadiakos | 2,438 |