The 1975–76 Greek Football Cup was the 34th edition of the Greek Football Cup. The competition culminated with the Greek Cup Final, held at AEK Stadium, on 9 June 1976. The match was contested by Iraklis and Olympiacos, with Iraklis winning by 6–5[1] on penalty shoot-out, after a 4–4 draw at the end of the extra time.[2]
Calendar
Round
Date(s)
Fixtures
Clubs
New entries
First Round
2 November 1975
27
56 → 28
56
Second Round
8 February 1976
12
28 → 16
none
Round of 16
10 March 1976
8
16 → 8
none
Quarter-finals
21 April 1976
4
8 → 4
none
Semi-finals
12 May 1976
2
4 → 2
none
Final
9 June 1976
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. If a winner doesn't occur after the extra time the winner emerges by penalty shoot-out. The mechanism of the draws for each round is as follows:
There are no seedings, and teams from the same group can be drawn against each other.