2007–08 in Greek football

The 2007–08 season was the ?? season of competitive football in Greece.

Coaches

Team Name
AEK Athens Greece Nikos Kostenoglou
Apollon Kalamarias Greece Makis Katsavakis
Aris Bosnia and Herzegovina Dušan Bajević
Asteras Tripolis Greece Panagiotis Tzanavaras
Atromitos Brazil Paulo Cambos
Ergotelis Greece Nikos Karageorgiou
Iraklis Spain Miguel Angel Lamilla
Larissa Greece Giorgos Donis
Levadiakos Greece Bambis Tennes
OFI Greece Giorgos Paraschos
Olympiacos Spain José Segura
Panathinaikos Portugal José Peseiro
Panionios Germany Ewald Lienen
PAOK Portugal Fernando Santos
Veria Greece Leonidas Yfantidis
Xanthi Greece Nikos Kehagias

Below is the list of coaches who left their teams after the start of the season.

Team Name
Aris Spain Juan Carlos Oliva
PAOK Greece Giorgos Paraschos
Xanthi Belgium Emilio Ferrera
Veria Greece Dimitris Kalaitzidis
OFI Germany Reiner Maurer
Veria Serbia Ratko Dostanic
Iraklis Serbia Ivan Jovanović
AEK Athens Spain Lorenzo Serra Ferrer
Asteras Tripolis Brazil Paulo Campos
Levadiakos Bulgaria Georgi Vasilev
Olympiacos Greece Takis Lemonis
Veria Greece Giannis Mantzourakis
Veria Greece Giotis Tsalouhidis
Atromitos Argentina Ángel Guillermo Hoyos

European Competition

UEFA Champions League

Third qualifying round

  • AEK
Date Team Score Team Stadium Report
15 August 2007 Spain Sevilla 2–0 Greece AEK Athens Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán Report
3 September 2007 Greece AEK Athens 1–4 Spain Sevilla Olympic Stadium Report

(Sevilla FC advances 6 – 1 on aggregate)

Group stage

  • Olympiacos
Date Team Score Team Stadium Report
18 September 2007 Greece Olympiacos 1–1 Italy Lazio Georgios Karaiskakis Report
3 October 2007 Germany Werder Bremen 1–3 Greece Olympiacos Weserstadion Report
24 October 2007 Spain Real Madrid 4–2 Greece Olympiacos Santiago Bernabéu Report
6 November 2007 Greece Olympiacos 0–0 Spain Real Madrid Georgios Karaiskakis Report
28 November 2007 Italy Lazio 1–2 Greece Olympiacos Stadio Olimpico Report
11 December 2007 Greece Olympiacos 3–0 Germany Werder Bremen Georgios Karaiskakis Report

(Olympiacos advances by finishing second in the group with 11 points)

Last 16

  • Olympiacos
Date Team Score Team Stadium Report
19 February 2008 Greece Olympiacos 0–0 England Chelsea FC Georgios Karaiskakis Report
5 March 2008 England Chelsea FC 3–0 Greece Olympiacos Stamford Bridge Report

(Chelsea FC advances 3 – 0 on aggregate)

UEFA Cup

First round

  • AEK
Date Team Score Team Stadium Report
20 September 2007 Greece AEK Athens 3–0 Austria Red Bull Salzburg Olympic Stadium "Spyridon Louis" Report
4 October 2007 Austria Red Bull Salzburg 1–0 Greece AEK Athens EM Stadion Wals-Siezenheim Report

(AEK advances 3 – 1 on aggregate)

  • Panathinaikos
Date Team Score Team Stadium Report
20 September 2007 Slovakia Artmedia 1–2 Greece Panathinaikos Tehelné pole Report
2 October 2007 Greece Panathinaikos 3–0 Slovakia Artmedia Leoforos Alexandras Stadium Report

(Panathinaikos advances 5 – 1 on aggregate)

  • Aris
Date Team Score Team Stadium Report
20 September 2007 Greece Aris 1–0 Spain Real Zaragoza Kleanthis Vikelidis Report
4 October 2007 Spain Real Zaragoza 2–1 Greece Aris La Romareda Report

(Aris advances 2 – 2 on the away goals rule)

  • Larissa
Date Team Score Team Stadium Report
20 September 2007 Greece Larissa 2–0 England Blackburn Rovers Panthessaliko Report
4 October 2007 England Blackburn Rovers 2–1 Greece Larissa Ewood Park Report

(Larissa advances 3 – 2 on aggregate)

  • Panionios
Date Team Score Team Stadium Report
20 September 2007 France Sochaux 0–2 Greece Panionios Auguste Bonal Report
4 October 2007 Greece Panionios 0–1 France Sochaux Nea Smyrni Stadium Report

(Panionios advances 2–1 on aggregate)

Group stage

  • AEK
Date Team Score Team Stadium Report
25 October 2007 Sweden Elfsborg 1–1 Greece AEK Athens Borås Arena Report
29 November 2007 Greece AEK Athens 1–1 Italy Fiorentina Olympic Stadium "Spyridon Louis" Report
5 December 2007 Czech Republic Mladá Boleslav 0–1 Greece AEK Athens Městský Stadion Report
20 December 2007 Greece AEK Athens 1–2 Spain Villarreal Olympic Stadium "Spyridon Louis" Report

(AEK Athens advances by finishing third in the group with 5 points)

  • Panathinaikos
Date Team Score Team Stadium Report
25 October 2007 Greece Panathinaikos 3–0 Scotland Aberdeen Leoforos Alexandras Stadium Report
8 November 2007 Denmark København 0–1 Greece Panathinaikos Parken Report
5 December 2007 Greece Panathinaikos 2–0 Russia Lokomotiv Moscow Leoforos Alexandras Stadium Report
20 December 2007 Spain Atlético 2–1 Greece Panathinaikos Vicente Calderón Report

(Panathinaikos advances by finishing second in the group with 9 points)

  • Aris
Date Team Score Team Stadium Report
8 November 2007 Greece Aris 3–0 Serbia Crvena Zvezda Kleanthis Vikelidis Report
29 November 2007 England Bolton Wanderers 1–1 Greece Aris Reebok Stadium Report
6 December 2007 Greece Aris 1–1 Portugal Sporting Braga Kleanthis Vikelidis Report
19 December 2007 Germany Bayern München 6–0 Greece Aris Allianz Arena Report

(Aris fail to advance by finishing fourth in the group with 5 points)

  • Larissa
Date Team Score Team Stadium Report
25 October 2007 England Everton 3–1 Greece Larissa Goodison Park Report
8 November 2007 Greece Larissa 2–3 Russia Zenit St. Petersburg Panthessaliko Report
29 November 2007 Netherlands AZ 1–0 Greece Larissa DSB Report
20 December 2007 Greece Larissa 1–3 Germany Nürnberg Panthessaliko Report

(Larissa fail to advance by finishing fifth in the group with 0 points)

  • Panionios
Date Team Score Team Stadium Report
25 October 2007 Sweden Helsingborg 1–1 Greece Panionios Olympia Report
29 November 2007 Greece Panionios 0–3 Turkey Galatasaray Nea Smyrni Stadium Report
6 December 2007 Austria Austria Wien 0–1 Greece Panionios Franz Horr Stadium Report
19 December 2007 Greece Panionios 2–3 France Bordeaux Nea Smyrni Stadium Report

(Panionios fail to advance by finishing fourth in the group with 4 points)

Round of 32

  • AEK Athens
Date Team Score Team Stadium Report
13 February 2008 Greece AEK Athens 1–1 Spain Getafe CF Athens Olympic Stadium Report
21 February 2008 Spain Getafe CF 3–0 Greece AEK Athens Coliseum Alfonso Pérez Report

(Getafe advances 4 – 1 on aggregate)

  • Panathinaikos
Date Team Score Team Stadium Report
13 February 2008 Scotland Rangers F.C. 0 -0 Greece Panathinaikos Ibrox Stadium Report
21 February 2008 Greece Panathinaikos 1–1 Scotland Rangers F.C. Leoforos Alexandras Stadium Report

(Rangers FC advances 1 – 1 on the away goals rule)

Intertoto Cup

  • OFI Crete
    • Third Round
Date Team Score Team Stadium Report
22 July 2007 Kazakhstan Tobol Kostanay 1–0 Greece OFI Central Stadium Report
29 July 2007 Greece OFI 0–1 Kazakhstan Tobol Kostanay Pankritio Report

(Tobol Kostanay advances 2 – 0 on aggregate)

National team

Date Venue Team Score Team Competition Match report
March 28, 2007 Ta' Qali Stadium  Malta 0–1  Greece Euro2008Q Report
June 2, 2007 Pankritio Stadium  Greece 2–0  Hungary Euro2008Q Report
June 6, 2007 Pankritio Stadium  Greece 2–1  Moldova Euro2008Q Report
September 12, 2007 Ullevaal Stadion  Norway 2–2  Greece Euro2008Q Report
October 13, 2007 Athens Olympic Stadium  Greece 3–2  Bosnia and Herzegovina Euro2008Q Report
October 17, 2007 Ali Sami Yen Stadium  Turkey 0–1  Greece Euro2008Q Report
November 17, 2007 Athens Olympic Stadium  Greece 5–0  Malta Euro2008Q Report
November 21, 2007 Athens Olympic Stadium  Hungary 1–2  Greece Euro2008Q Report
March 26, 2008 LTU Arena  Portugal 1–2  Greece Friendly Report

Honours

Club Honours

Competition Winner Details
Super League Greece Olympiacos Super League Greece 2007-08
Second Division Panserraikos Second Division 2007–08
Greek Cup Olympiacos Greek Cup 2007-08
Greek Super Cup Olympiacos Greek Super Cup 2007–08

Player Honours

Player of the Year

Nationality Player
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Young Player of the Year

Nationality Player
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Top scorer

Nationality Player Goals
Argentina Argentina Ismael Blanco 19

Team of the Year

Position Nat. Player Club
GK — — —
DF — — —
DF — — —
DF — — —
DF — — —
MF — — —
MF — — —
MF — — —
MF — — —
ST — — —
ST — — —

Retirements

References