2007–08 in Greek football explained

The 2007–08 season was the ?? season of competitive football in Greece.

Coaches

TeamName
AEK Athens Nikos Kostenoglou
Apollon Kalamarias Makis Katsavakis
Aris Dušan Bajević
Asteras Tripolis Panagiotis Tzanavaras
Atromitos Paulo Cambos
Ergotelis Nikos Karageorgiou
Iraklis Miguel Angel Lamilla
Larissa Giorgos Donis
Levadiakos Bambis Tennes
OFI Giorgos Paraschos
Olympiacos José Segura
Panathinaikos José Peseiro
Panionios Ewald Lienen
PAOK Fernando Santos
Veria Leonidas Yfantidis
Xanthi Nikos Kehagias

Below is the list of coaches who left their teams after the start of the season.

TeamName
Aris Juan Carlos Oliva
PAOK Giorgos Paraschos
Xanthi Emilio Ferrera
Veria Dimitris Kalaitzidis
OFI Reiner Maurer
Veria Ratko Dostanic
Iraklis Ivan Jovanović
AEK Athens Lorenzo Serra Ferrer
Asteras Tripolis Paulo Campos
Levadiakos Georgi Vasilev
Olympiacos Takis Lemonis
Veria Giannis Mantzourakis
Veria Giotis Tsalouhidis
Atromitos Ángel Guillermo Hoyos

European Competition

UEFA Champions League

Third qualifying round

DateTeamScoreTeamStadiumReport
15 August 2007 Sevilla2–0 AEK AthensRamón Sánchez PizjuánReport
3 September 2007 AEK Athens1–4 SevillaOlympic StadiumReport
(Sevilla FC advances 6 – 1 on aggregate)

Group stage

DateTeamScoreTeamStadiumReport
18 September 2007 Olympiacos1–1 LazioGeorgios KaraiskakisReport
3 October 2007 Werder Bremen1–3 OlympiacosWeserstadionReport
24 October 2007 Real Madrid4–2 OlympiacosSantiago BernabéuReport
6 November 2007 Olympiacos0–0 Real MadridGeorgios KaraiskakisReport
28 November 2007 Lazio1–2 OlympiacosStadio OlimpicoReport
11 December 2007 Olympiacos3–0 Werder BremenGeorgios KaraiskakisReport
(Olympiacos advances by finishing second in the group with 11 points)

Last 16

DateTeamScoreTeamStadiumReport
19 February 2008 Olympiacos0–0 Chelsea FCGeorgios KaraiskakisReport
5 March 2008 Chelsea FC3–0 OlympiacosStamford BridgeReport

(Chelsea FC advances 3 – 0 on aggregate)

UEFA Cup

First round

DateTeamScoreTeamStadiumReport
20 September 2007 AEK Athens3–0 Red Bull SalzburgOlympic Stadium "Spyridon Louis"Report
4 October 2007 Red Bull Salzburg1–0 AEK AthensEM Stadion Wals-SiezenheimReport
(AEK advances 3 – 1 on aggregate)
DateTeamScoreTeamStadiumReport
20 September 2007 Artmedia1–2 PanathinaikosTehelné poleReport
2 October 2007 Panathinaikos3–0 ArtmediaLeoforos Alexandras StadiumReport
(Panathinaikos advances 5 – 1 on aggregate)
DateTeamScoreTeamStadiumReport
20 September 2007 Aris1–0 Real ZaragozaKleanthis VikelidisReport
4 October 2007 Real Zaragoza2–1 ArisLa RomaredaReport
(Aris advances 2 – 2 on the away goals rule)
DateTeamScoreTeamStadiumReport
20 September 2007 Larissa2–0 Blackburn RoversPanthessalikoReport
4 October 2007 Blackburn Rovers2–1 LarissaEwood ParkReport
(Larissa advances 3 – 2 on aggregate)
DateTeamScoreTeamStadiumReport
20 September 2007 Sochaux0–2 PanioniosAuguste BonalReport
4 October 2007 Panionios0–1 SochauxNea Smyrni StadiumReport
(Panionios advances 2–1 on aggregate)

Group stage

DateTeamScoreTeamStadiumReport
25 October 2007 Elfsborg1–1 AEK AthensBorås ArenaReport
29 November 2007 AEK Athens1–1 FiorentinaOlympic Stadium "Spyridon Louis"Report
5 December 2007 Mladá Boleslav0–1 AEK AthensMěstský StadionReport
20 December 2007 AEK Athens1–2 VillarrealOlympic Stadium "Spyridon Louis"Report
(AEK Athens advances by finishing third in the group with 5 points)
DateTeamScoreTeamStadiumReport
25 October 2007 Panathinaikos3–0 AberdeenLeoforos Alexandras StadiumReport
8 November 2007 København0–1 PanathinaikosParkenReport
5 December 2007 Panathinaikos2–0 Lokomotiv MoscowLeoforos Alexandras StadiumReport
20 December 2007 Atlético2–1 PanathinaikosVicente CalderónReport
(Panathinaikos advances by finishing second in the group with 9 points)
DateTeamScoreTeamStadiumReport
8 November 2007 Aris3–0 Crvena ZvezdaKleanthis VikelidisReport
29 November 2007 Bolton Wanderers1–1 ArisReebok StadiumReport
6 December 2007 Aris1–1 Sporting BragaKleanthis VikelidisReport
19 December 2007 Bayern München6–0 ArisAllianz ArenaReport
(Aris fail to advance by finishing fourth in the group with 5 points)
DateTeamScoreTeamStadiumReport
25 October 2007 Everton3–1 LarissaGoodison ParkReport
8 November 2007 Larissa2–3 Zenit St. PetersburgPanthessalikoReport
29 November 2007 AZ1–0 LarissaDSBReport
20 December 2007 Larissa1–3 NürnbergPanthessalikoReport
(Larissa fail to advance by finishing fifth in the group with 0 points)
DateTeamScoreTeamStadiumReport
25 October 2007 Helsingborg1–1 PanioniosOlympiaReport
29 November 2007 Panionios0–3 GalatasarayNea Smyrni StadiumReport
6 December 2007 Austria Wien0–1 PanioniosFranz Horr StadiumReport
19 December 2007 Panionios2–3 BordeauxNea Smyrni StadiumReport
(Panionios fail to advance by finishing fourth in the group with 4 points)

Round of 32

DateTeamScoreTeamStadiumReport
13 February 2008 AEK Athens1–1 Getafe CFAthens Olympic StadiumReport
21 February 2008 Getafe CF3–0 AEK AthensColiseum Alfonso PérezReport
(Getafe advances 4 – 1 on aggregate)
DateTeamScoreTeamStadiumReport
13 February 2008 Rangers F.C.0 -0 PanathinaikosIbrox StadiumReport
21 February 2008 Panathinaikos1–1 Rangers F.C.Leoforos Alexandras StadiumReport
(Rangers FC advances 1 – 1 on the away goals rule)

Intertoto Cup

DateTeamScoreTeamStadiumReport
22 July 2007 Tobol Kostanay1–0 OFICentral StadiumReport
29 July 2007 OFI0–1 Tobol KostanayPankritioReport
(Tobol Kostanay advances 2 – 0 on aggregate)

National team

DateVenueTeamScoreTeamCompetitionMatch report
March 28, 2007Ta' Qali Stadium0–1Euro2008QReport
June 2, 2007Pankritio Stadium2–0Euro2008QReport
June 6, 2007Pankritio Stadium2–1Euro2008QReport
September 12, 2007Ullevaal Stadion2–2Euro2008QReport
October 13, 2007Athens Olympic Stadium3–2Euro2008QReport
October 17, 2007Ali Sami Yen Stadium0–1Euro2008QReport
November 17, 2007Athens Olympic Stadium5–0Euro2008QReport
November 21, 2007Athens Olympic Stadium1–2Euro2008QReport
March 26, 2008LTU Arena1–2FriendlyReport

Honours

Club Honours

CompetitionWinnerDetails
Super League GreeceOlympiacosSuper League Greece 2007-08
Second DivisionPanserraikosSecond Division 2007–08
Greek CupOlympiacosGreek Cup 2007-08
Greek Super CupOlympiacosGreek Super Cup 2007–08

Player Honours

Player of the Year

Young Player of the Year

Top scorer

Team of the Year

PositionNat.PlayerClub
GK
DF
DF
DF
DF
MF
MF
MF
MF
ST
ST

Retirements