1960–61 Greek Football Cup Explained

Greek Cup
Year:1960–61
Country: Greece
Defending Champions:Olympiacos
Winners:Olympiacos (10th title)
Second:Panionios
Scoring Leader:Kostas Nestoridis
(13 goals)
Prev Season:1959–60
Next Season:1961–62

The 1960–61 Greek Football Cup was the 19th edition of the Greek Football Cup. The competition culminated with the Greek Cup Final, held at Leoforos Alexandras Stadium, on 2 July 1961. The match was contested by Olympiacos and Panionios, with Olympiacos winning by 3–0.[1] [2]

Calendar

From Round of 32 onwards:

Round Date(s) Fixtures Clubs New entries
Round of 32 2 April 1961 18 32 → 16 none
Round of 16 7 May 1961 8 16 → 8 none
Quarter-finals 7 June 1961 4 8 → 4 none
Semi-finals 1961 2 4 → 2 none
Final 7 July 1961 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.

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

The 19th Greek Cup Final was played at the Leoforos Alexandras Stadium.

Stathis Tsanaktsis
Dimitrios Stefanakos
Giangos Simantiris
Kostas Polychroniou
Takis Spetseris
Sotiris Gavezos
Kostas Papazoglou
Tasos Sourounis
Giorgos Sideris
Antonis Poseidon
Manager:
Kiril Simonovski
Stelios Sochos
Grigoris Kapsis
Takis Papoulidis
Thanasis Christou
Stathis Mavridis
Georgios Giannakopoulos
Thanasis Saravakos
Achileas Athanasoulas
Giannis Giannakopoulos
Adam Chronopoulos
Manager:
Ioannis Skordilis

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Το άπιαστο ρεκόρ του Θρύλου, με άρωμα ...Λεωφόρου!. el. sportdog.gr. 2 July 2014.
  2. Web site: Kipello1961-1970. epo.gr. https://web.archive.org/web/20210717131045/https://www.epo.gr/vodafon/kyppello/Kipello1961-1970.pdf. el. 17 July 2021. live.