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1995–96 Alpha Ethniki

The 1995–96 Alpha Ethniki was the 60th season of the highest football league of Greece. The season began on 26 August 1995 and ended on 29 May 1996. Panathinaikos won their second consecutive and 18th Greek title.

Alpha Ethniki
Season1995–96
ChampionsPanathinaikos
18th Greek title
RelegatedAEL
Panionios
Ethnikos Piraeus
Champions LeaguePanathinaikos
Cup Winners' CupAEK Athens
UEFA CupOlympiacos
Iraklis
Matches played306
Goals scored870 (2.84 per match)
Top goalscorerVasilios Tsiartas
(26 goals)

Teams

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Stadia and personnel

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Location of teams in 1995–96 Alpha Ethniki
Team Manager1 Location Stadium
AEK Athens   Dušan Bajević Athens Nikos Goumas Stadium
AEL   Andreas Michalopoulos Larissa Alcazar Stadium
Apollon Athens   Giannis Pathiakakis Athens Rizoupoli Stadium
Aris   Jozef Jarabinský Thessaloniki Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium
Athinaikos   Babis Tennes Athens Vyronas National Stadium
Edessaikos   Angelos Anastasiadis Edessa Municipal Stadium of Edessa
Ethnikos Piraeus   Timo Zahnleiter Piraeus Karaiskakis Stadium
Ionikos   Oleg Blokhin Piraeus Neapoli Stadium
Iraklis   Vasilios Antoniadis Thessaloniki Kaftanzoglio Stadium
Kalamata   Bo Petersson Kalamata Kalamata Municipal Stadium
OFI   Eugène Gerards Heraklion Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium
Olympiacos   Takis Persias Piraeus Karaiskakis Stadium
Panachaiki   Christos Archontidis Patras Kostas Davourlis Stadium
Panathinaikos   Juan Ramón Rocha Athens Athens Olympic Stadium
Paniliakos   Giannis Kyrastas Pyrgos Pyrgos Stadium
Panionios   Stathis Chaitas Nea Smyrni Nea Smyrni Stadium
PAOK   Gunder Bengtsson Thessaloniki Toumba Stadium
Skoda Xanthi   Kurt Jara Xanthi Xanthi Ground
  • 1 On final match day of the season, played on 29 May 1996.

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Panathinaikos (C) 34 26 5 3 72 22 +50 83 Qualification for Champions League qualifying round
2 AEK Athens 34 25 6 3 87 22 +65 81 Qualification for Cup Winners' Cup first round
3 Olympiacos 34 19 8 7 66 34 +32 65 Qualification for UEFA Cup first round
4 Iraklis 34 17 7 10 51 39 +12 58 Qualification for UEFA Cup qualifying round
5 OFI 34 17 6 11 57 52 +5 57
6 Skoda Xanthi 34 12 11 11 53 47 +6 47
7 Aris 34 12 10 12 45 47 −2 46
8 Ionikos 34 12 10 12 44 50 −6 46
9 Edessaikos 34 12 8 14 50 59 −9 44[a]
10 Athinaikos 34 12 8 14 33 47 −14 44[a]
11 Apollon Athens 34 11 7 16 49 48 +1 40[b]
12 Paniliakos 34 10 10 14 46 51 −5 40[b]
13 Kalamata 34 9 12 13 41 46 −5 39
14 PAOK[c] 34 10 11 13 42 46 −4 38
15 Panachaiki 34 10 6 18 27 47 −20 36
16 AEL (R) 34 9 7 18 32 64 −32 34 Relegation to Beta Ethniki
17 Panionios (R) 34 8 5 21 35 59 −24 29
18 Ethnikos Piraeus (R) 34 5 3 26 40 90 −50 18
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th decision match.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Head-to-head points (goal difference): Edessaikos 3 (+2), Athinaikos 3 (-2).
  2. ^ a b Head-to-head points (goal difference): Apollon Athens 3 (0), Paniliakos 3 (0).
  3. ^ PAOK were deducted 3 points.

Results

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Home \ Away AEK AEL APA ARIS ATH EDE ETH ION IRA KAL OFI OLY PNA PAO PNL PGSS PAOK XAN
AEK Athens 1–0 1–0 4–0 6–0 3–0 3–1 6–0 3–1 5–1 4–0 1–1 5–1 1–0 3–0 2–0 4–0 2–1
AEL 2–2 3–0 1–1 1–0 1–1 3–1 0–0 1–0 5–0 2–3 3–0 1–0 0–1 1–1 1–0 1–1 1–1
Apollon Athens 0–3 4–0 4–1 0–0 1–1 3–1 4–1 2–1 2–1 0–1 3–4 2–0 2–3 2–1 0–1 0–1 3–1
Aris 2–1 6–0 2–0 1–1 2–0 4–1 2–0 0–0 1–1 2–1 0–0 1–0 1–1 3–1 4–2 0–0 2–2
Athinaikos 0–1 1–0 1–1 0–0 2–1 2–0 1–2 0–1 1–1 3–2 0–1 2–0 1–2 0–0 2–1 2–1 2–1
Edessaikos 2–5 3–1 0–0 1–1 5–2 6–2 0–1 2–0 1–0 3–2 2–5 2–0 1–3 1–3 2–1 3–3 1–1
Ethnikos Piraeus 0–3 0–1 3–2 3–1 3–2 1–1 2–5 1–4 2–3 2–3 0–3 1–2 0–0 2–4 2–0 2–3 1–2
Ionikos 1–4 3–1 1–2 3–1 0–1 3–0 4–1 1–1 2–2 0–0 0–2 1–1 2–1 2–1 2–1 0–0 1–1
Iraklis 1–3 2–1 1–1 3–2 1–2 2–0 4–1 3–1 2–1 5–1 2–1 0–1 1–1 2–0 3–2 2–2 2–0
Kalamata 2–2 5–0 3–0 1–1 1–0 3–1 1–1 0–0 1–0 2–3 3–0 1–0 0–1 1–1 1–0 1–1 1–1
OFI 1–1 0–0 2–1 2–0 0–1 4–1 3–2 3–1 0–0 3–0 2–1 1–0 2–1 2–2 2–2 2–1 3–0
Olympiacos 1–1 3–1 0–3 4–0 3–0 2–0 3–0 1–1 2–1 4–1 3–1 6–1 1–2 3–0 3–1 1–0 1–1
Panachaiki 1–1 1–1 2–1 0–1 2–0 1–0 1–0 1–2 1–0 1–0 0–1 1–1 0–1 0–0 1–0 3–2 1–2
Panathinaikos 1–0 6–1 3–1 3–1 0–0 3–1 3–0 3–0 4–0 4–0 4–0 1–0 1–0 4–1 5–3 2–0 2–0
Paniliakos 0–2 4–2 2–1 2–1 4–1 2–3 2–2 0–0 1–2 1–0 4–2 0–0 1–1 0–1 3–1 1–1 2–2
Panionios 1–2 0–0 2–2 0–2 1–2 1–2 2–1 1–3 0–0 2–1 1–0 1–2 1–0 1–3 1–0 2–1 3–0
PAOK 1–3[a] 2–3 2–1 1–0 1–0 0–1 2–0 1–1 1–2 1–1 3–0 0–0 2–1 0–1 1–0 2–0 3–3
Skoda Xanthi 1–1 3–1 1–0 4–0 3–0 1–1 6–1 1–0 0–1 1–0 0–2 1–2 3–1 1–1 1–3 4–0 2–2
Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Notes:
  1. ^ The game was abandoned at the 74th minute due to invasion of PAOK fans. That remained as the final score.

Top scorers

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Rank Player Club Goals
1   Vasilios Tsiartas AEK Athens 26
2   Krzysztof Warzycha Panathinaikos 19
  Vassilis Karapialis Olympiacos
  Christos Kostis AEK Athens
5   Nikos Machlas OFI 18
6   Demis Nikolaidis Apollon Athens 16
  Georgios Nasiopoulos Edessaikos
8   Temur Ketsbaia AEK Athens 16
  Ilija Ivić Olympiacos
10   Paris Zoumboulis PAOK 13
  Zisis Vryzas Skoda Xanthi
  Nikos Mirtsekis Iraklis
  Bernard Barnjak Apollon Athens

Awards

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Annual awards

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Annual awards were announced on 31 December 1996.[1]

Award Winner Club
Greek Player of the Season   Georgios Donis
  Vassilis Karapialis
  Vasilios Tsiartas 		Panathinaikos
Olympiacos
AEK Athens
Foreign Player of the Season   Temur Ketsbaia AEK Athens
Young Player of the Season   Nikos Liberopoulos Kalamata
Golden Boot   Vasilios Tsiartas AEK Athens
Manager of the Season   Dušan Bajević AEK Athens

References

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  1. ^ "Kathimerini Page 15" (PDF) (in Greek). Kathimerini. 31 December 1996. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 January 2012. Retrieved 20 April 2013.
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