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Football match
2019 Greek Cup final
Match poster
Event2018–19 Greek Football Cup
PAOK AEK Athens
1 0
Date11 May 2019
VenueOlympic Stadium, Marousi, Athens
Man of the MatchChuba Akpom (PAOK)
RefereeFelix Zwayer (Germany)
Attendance1,040
WeatherFair
17 °C (63 °F)
77% humidity
2018 2020

The 2019 Greek Cup final was the 75th final of the Greek Cup. It took place on 11 May 2019 at the Olympic Stadium. The contesting teams were PAOK and AEK Athens for a third time in row. It was PAOK's twentieth Greek Cup final and third consecutive, in their 93 years of existence and AEK Athens' twenty fourth Greek Cup final and fourth consecutive, of their 95-year history. For security issues, the match occurred behind closed doors with 1,500 invitations been distributed by both clubs and the HFF. With their conquest of the Cup, PAOK achieved the first double in their history.

Venue

Athens Olympic Stadium.

This was the twenty fourth Greek Cup final held at the Athens Olympic Stadium, after the 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2018 finals.

The Athens Olympic Stadium was built in 1982 and renovated once in 2004. The stadium is used as a venue for AEK Athens, Panathinaikos and Greece and was used for Olympiacos in various occasions. Its current capacity is 69,618 and it hosted three European Cup/UEFA Champions League finals in 1983, 1994 and 2007, a UEFA Cup Winners' Cup final in 1987, the 1991 Mediterranean Games and the 2004 Summer Olympics.

Background

PAOK had reached the Greek Cup final nineteen times, winning six of them. The last time that had played in a final was in 2018, where they had won AEK Athens by 2–0.

AEK Athens had reached the Greek Cup final twenty three times, winning fourteen of them. The last time that they had won the Cup was in 2016 (2–1 against Olympiacos). The last time that had played in a final was in 2018, where they had lost to PAOK by 2–0.

The two teams had met each other in a Cup final five times in the 1939, 1978, 1983, 2017 and 2018 finals.

Route to the final

Further information: 2018–19 Greek Football Cup
PAOK Round AEK Athens
Opponent Result Group stage Opponent Result
Aris 1–1 (H) Matchday 1 Lamia 2–1 (H)
Ergotelis 2–1 (A) Matchday 2 Apollon Larissa 4–0 (A)
Aittitos Spata 6–0 (A) Matchday 3 Volos 3–1 (A)
Group D winners

Pos Team Pld Pts
1 PAOK 3 7
2 Ergotelis 3 4
3 Aris 3 4
4 Aittitos Spata 3 1
Source: epo.gr
Final standings Group B winners

Pos Team Pld Pts
1 AEK Athens 3 9
2 Lamia 3 4
3 Volos 3 4
4 Apollon Larissa 3 0
Source: epo.gr
Opponent Agg. 1st leg 2nd leg Knockout phase Opponent Agg. 1st leg 2nd leg
Panachaiki 6–2 1–2 (A) 5–0 (H) Round of 16 AO Chania−Kissamikos 6–1 1–1 (A) 5–0 (H)
Panionios 5–4 1–2 (A) 4–2 (a.e.t.) (H) Quarter-finals Atromitos 4–0 1–0 (A) 3–0 (H)
Asteras Tripolis 2–0 2–0 (H) 0–0 (A) Semi-finals Lamia 6–0 2–0 (H) 4–0 (A)

Match

Details

PAOK1–0AEK Athens
Report
Olympic Stadium, MarousiAttendance: 1,040Referee: Felix Zwayer (Germany)
PAOK AEK Athens
GK 31 Greece Alexandros Paschalakis
RB  3 Brazil Léo Matos
CB 15 Spain José Ángel Crespo
CB  5 Cape Verde Fernando Varela
LB 23 Greece Dimitris Giannoulis
DM 87 Spain José Cañas
CM 28 Ukraine Yevhen Shakhov
RM 98 Brazil Léo Jabá downward-facing red arrow 66'
LM 21 Netherlands Diego Biseswar downward-facing red arrow 90+3'
AM 10 Greece Dimitris Pelkas (c) downward-facing red arrow 80'
CF 47 England Chuba Akpom Yellow card 38'
Substitutes:
GK 60 Greece Symeon Papadopoulos
DF  4 Iceland Sverrir Ingi Ingason upward-facing green arrow 90+3'
DF 32 Greece Lefteris Lyratzis
MF 26 Portugal Sérgio Oliveira upward-facing green arrow 80'
FW 18 Greece Dimitris Limnios upward-facing green arrow 66'
FW 90 Brazil Pedro Henrique
FW  9 Poland Karol Świderski
Manager:
Romania Răzvan Lucescu
GK  1 Greece Vasilis Barkas
RB  2 Greece Michalis Bakakis  downward-facing red arrow 80'
CB  4 Greece Marios Oikonomou Yellow card 26'
CB 19 Ukraine Dmytro Chyhrynskyi
LB 23 Sweden Niklas Hult
DM  8 Portugal André Simões
CM  6 Serbia Nenad Krstičić Yellow card 43'  downward-facing red arrow 76'
RM 14 Greece Anastasios Bakasetas  downward-facing red arrow 71'
LM 20 Greece Petros Mantalos (c)
SS 10 Croatia Marko Livaja Yellow card 28'
CF 22 Argentina Ezequiel Ponce Yellow card 67'
Substitutes:
GK 16 Greece Panagiotis Tsintotas
DF 12 Brazil Rodrigo Galo Yellow card 90+6'  upward-facing green arrow 71'
DF 24 Greece Stratos Svarnas
DF 50 Greece Michalis Bousis
MF 25 Greece Konstantinos Galanopoulos  upward-facing green arrow 80'
FW 77 Greece Christos Giousis
FW 31 Argentina Lucas Boyé  upward-facing green arrow 76'
Manager:
Spain Manolo Jiménez

Man of the Match:
England Chuba Akpom (PAOK)


Assistant referees:
Mark Borsch (Germany)
Marco Achmüller (Germany)
Fourth official:
Thorsten Schiffner (Germany)
Video assistant referee:
Sascha Stegemann (Germany)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Sven Jablonski (Germany)

Match rules

  • 90 minutes
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary
  • Penalty shootout if scores still level
  • Seven named substitutes
  • Maximum of three substitutions

References

  1. "ΠΑΟΚ-ΑΕΚ: 1-0". gazzetta.gr (in Greek). 11 May 2019.
  2. "Ο τελικός του Κυπέλλου Ελλάδας θα πραγματοποιηθεί με 1.500… προσκεκλημένους". protothema.gr (in Greek). 6 May 2019.
  3. "Νταμπλούχος Ελλάδας 2019 ο ΠΑΟΚ: Νίκησε 1-0 την ΑΕΚ στον τελικό του Κυπέλλου". cnn.gr (in Greek). 11 May 2019.
  4. "Athens Olympic Stadium "Spyros Louis" (OAKA)". stadia.gr.
  5. "Greece - List of Cup Winners". RSSSF.
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