1959–60 Greek Football Cup

The 1959–60 Greek Football Cup was the 18th edition of the Greek Football Cup. The competition culminated with the Greek Cup Final, replayed at Karaiskakis Stadium, on 11 September 1960, because of the previous match (7 August) draw. The match was contested by Olympiacos and Panathinaikos, with Olympiacos by winning 3–0.

1959–60 Greek Cup

Tournament details
Country	Greece
Defending champions	Olympiacos
Final positions
Champions	Olympiacos (9th title)
Runner-up	Panathinaikos

Calendar

From Round of 32 onwards:

Round	Date(s)	Fixtures	Clubs	New entries
Round of 32	10 April 1960	16	32 → 16	none
Round of 16	1960	8	16 → 8	none
Quarter-finals	1960	5	8 → 4	none
Semi-finals	1960	3	4 → 2	none
Final	7 August, 11 September 1960	2	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.

Bracket

	Round of 32				Round of 16				Quarter-finals					Semi-finals					Final
	Apollon Serres	1
	Iraklis (a.e.t.)	2
					Iraklis	0
					Panathinaikos	1
	Panathinaikos	8
	Apollon Kalamata	0
									Panathinaikos		4
									Niki Volos		0
	Olympiakos Patras	0
	Apollon Athens	2
					Apollon Athens	0
					Niki Volos	1
	Niki Volos	1
	Megas Alexandros Katerini	0
														Panathinaikos (c)	1	3
														Proodeftiki	1	3
	Proodeftiki	1
	Egaleo	0
					Proodeftiki	2
					OFI	1
	OFI	1
	Ergotelis	0
									Proodeftiki	2	5
									Pankorinthiakos	2	0
	Pankorinthiakos	2
	Panetolikos	0
					Pankorinthiakos	4
					Doxa Drama	1
	Iraklis Serres	0
	Doxa Drama	4
																			Panathinaikos	1	0
																			Olympiacos	1	3
	Olympiacos	3
	Diagoras	1
					Olympiacos	6
					AE Komotini	0
	ΑΕ Komotini	3
	Aspida Xanthi	1
									Olympiacos		4
									Olympiacos Chalkida		1
	Olympiacos Chalkida	2
	AEK Athens	0
					Olympiacos Chalkida	3
					Olympos Katerini	1
	Olympos Katerini	2
	Makedonikos Kozani	1
														Olympiacos		3
														Panegialios		1
	Panegialios (a.e.t.)	3
	Atromitos Piraeus	2
					Panegialios	3
					Panionios	1
	Pallamiaki	2
	Panionios	7
									Panegialios		2
									Aris		0
	Aris	1
	Thermaikos	0
					Aris	4
					Olympiacos Volos	1
	Olympiacos Volos	3
	Achilleas Triandria	0

Round of 32

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Aris	1–0	Thermaikos
Olympiakos Patras	0–2	Apollon Athens
Panegialios	3–2 (a.e.t.)	Atromitos Piraeus
Pankorinthiakos	2–0	Panetolikos
Olympiacos Chalkida	2–0	AEK Athens
Olympos Katerini	2–1	Makedonikos Kozani
ΑΕ Komotini	2–1	Aspida Xanthi
Pallamiaki	2–7	Panionios
Niki Volos	1–0	Megas Alexandros Katerini
Olympiacos	3–1	Diagoras
Iraklis Serres	0–4	Doxa Drama
Olympiacos Volos	3–0	Achilleas Triandria
Apollon Serres	1–2 (a.e.t.)	Iraklis
OFI	1–0	Ergotelis
Panathinaikos	8–0	Apollon Kalamata
Proodeftiki	1–0	Egaleo

Round of 16

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Iraklis	0–1	Panathinaikos
Proodeftiki	2–1	OFI
Olympiacos	6–0	ΑΕ Komotini
Aris	4–1	Olympiacos Volos
Apollon Athens	0–1	Niki Volos
Olympiacos Chalkida	3–1	Olympos Katerini
Panegialios	3–1	Panionios
Pankorinthiakos	4–1	Doxa Drama

Quarter-finals

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Olympiacos	4–0	Olympiacos Chalkida
Panathinaikos	4–0	Niki Volos
Panegialios	2–0	Aris
Proodeftiki	7–2	Pankorinthiakos	2–2 (a.e.t.)	5–0

Semi-finals

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Olympiacos	3–1	Panegialios
Panathinaikos	4–4	Proodeftiki	1–1 (a.e.t.)	3–3* (a.e.t.)

^* Panathinaikos won by the flip of a coin.

Final

Main article: 1960 Greek Football Cup final

7 August 1960

Panathinaikos	1–1	Olympiacos
Papaemmanouil 16'	Report (page 5)	Bebis 50'

Leoforos Alexandras Stadium, Ampelokipoi

Attendance: 25,000

Referee: José Blanco Pérez (Spain)

Replay match

11 September 1960

Olympiacos	3–0	Panathinaikos
Polychroniou 25', 35' Sideris 82'	Report (page 5)

Karaiskakis Stadium, Piraeus

Referee: José Blanco Pérez (Spain)

External links

• Greek Cup 1959-60 at RSSSF