1958–59 Greek Football Cup Explained

Greek Cup
Year:1958–59
Country: Greece
Defending Champions:Olympiacos
Winners:Olympiacos (8th title)
Second:Doxa Drama
Prev Season:1957–58
Next Season:1959–60

The 1958–59 Greek Football Cup was the 17th edition of the Greek Football Cup. The competition culminated with the Greek Cup Final, held at Leoforos Alexandras Stadium, Athens on 5 July 1959. The match was contested by Olympiacos and Doxa Drama, with Olympiacos winning by 2–1.[1] [2]

Calendar

From Round of 32 onwards:

Round Date(s) Fixtures Clubs New entries
Round of 32 25 March 1959 16 32 → 16 none
Round of 16 26 April, 13 May 1959 9 16 → 8 none
Quarter-finals 24, 27 May 1959 5 8 → 4 none
Semi-finals 1959 3 4 → 2 none
Final 5 July 1959 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 16

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Quarter-finals

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Semi-finals

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Final

The 17th Greek Cup Final was played at the Leoforos Alexandras Stadium.

Savvas Theodoridis
Vasilis Xanthopoulos
Thanasis Kingley
Dimitrios Stefanakos
Giannis Ioannou
Kostas Polychroniou
Kostas Papazoglou
Petros Christoforidis
Elias Yfantis
Thanasis Bebis
Stelios Psychos
Manager:
Bruno Vale
Pavlos Boitaris
Giorgos Kotridis
Fanis Ignatiou
Nikos Nikolaidis
Takis Loukanidis
Nikos Tzaferis
Alekos Nalbantis
Pavlos Grigoriadis
Thanasis Loukanidis
Antonis Georgiadis
Vasilis Ioannou
Manager:
Nikos Pangalos

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ΤΕΛΙΚΟΣ ΚΥΠΕΛΛΟΥ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ 1959. el. eproodos.gr. 29 August 2017.
  2. Web site: Kipello1951-1960. epo.gr. https://web.archive.org/web/20210718014429/https://www.epo.gr/vodafon/kyppello/Kipello1951-1960.pdf. 18 July 2021. el. live.