1954–55 Greek Football Cup Explained

Greek Cup
Year:1954–55
Country: Greece
Defending Champions:Olympiacos
Winners:Panathinaikos (3rd title)
Second:PAOK
Prev Season:1953–54
Next Season:1955–56

The 1954–55 Greek Football Cup was the 13th edition of the Greek Football Cup. The competition culminated with the Greek Cup final, held at Leoforos Alexandras Stadium, on 12 June 1955. The match was contested by Panathinaikos and PAOK, with Panathinaikos winning by 2–0.[1] [2]

Calendar

From Round of 32 onwards:

Round Date(s) Fixtures Clubs New entries
Round of 32 27 February 1955 16 32 → 16 none
Round of 16 10, 27 April 1955 10 16 → 8 8
Quarter-finals 4 8 → 4 none
Semi-finals 2 4 → 2 none
Final 12 June 1955 1 2 → 1 none

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 and if the match remains a draw a replay match is set at the home of the guest team which the extra time rule stands as well. If a winner doesn't occur after the replay match the winner emerges by a flip of a coin.
The mechanism of the draws for each round is as follows:

Round of 32

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Round of 16

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Quarter-finals

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Semi-finals

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Final

See main article: 1955 Greek Football Cup final.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kυπελλούχος ο ΠΑΟ με γκολ… από τη σέντρα. oldfootball.gr. 28 November 2018. el.
  2. Web site: Kipello1951-1960. epo.gr. el. https://web.archive.org/web/20210718014429/https://www.epo.gr/vodafon/kyppello/Kipello1951-1960.pdf. 18 July 2021. live.