1991–92 Greek Cup

The Greek Cup 1991-92 was the 50th edition of The Greek Football Cup, or Greek Cup for short.

Tournament details

Totally 72 teams participated, 18 from Alpha Ethniki, 18 from Beta, and 36 from Gamma. It was held in 6 rounds, included final.

Until quarter-finals, there were not surprises but also big confrontations, minus the qualification of Iraklis against Aris and the elimination of Larissa from the First Round (phase of groups) by teams of lower divisions. Most remarkable result of Second Round was the elimination of Panionios by Atromitos. Even if Panionios won 5–0 in the Nea Smyrni Stadium, it was changed in 0–2 without match, because of outlaw use of a footballer by home team side, while they did not accomplish to reverse the score in the second leg.

In quarter-finals, Olympiacos eliminated Panathinaikos with away goals rule, with a penalty in last minutes of second match. In semi-finals, PAOK eliminated after extra time the champion of that season, AEK Athens. In the Final, double-match for second and last time, Olympiacos were awarded the cup, with a 1–1 draw away and a 2–0 win in their home. They won the cup for 19th time in their history. First scorer was elected Michalis Iordanidis of Doxa Drama, with 9 goals.

First round

The phase was played in a single round-robin format. Each win would gain 2 points, each draw 1 and each loss would not gain any point.

Group 1

Team	Pts
Niki Volos	6
Athinaikos	6
Neoi Epivates	4
Kallithea	2
Kalamata	2

Group 2

Team	Pts
Charavgiakos	6
Korinthos	6
Proodeftiki	4
Sparti	3
Edessaikos	1

Group 3

Team	Pts
Ionikos	7
Ethnikos Piraeus	5
Panetolikos	4
Anagennisi Kolindros	2
Rodos	2

Group 4

Team	Pts
Poseidon Michanionas	6
PAOK	5
Olympiakos Volou	4
Mesologgi	4
Poseidon Irakleiou	1

Group 5

Team	Pts
Olympiacos	6
Panionios	5
Ilisiakos	4
Naousa	3
Preveza	2

Group 6

Team	Pts
AEK Athens	6
Doxa Vyronas	5
EAR Rethymno	5
Panachaiki	4
Aris - Nikea Enosis	0

Group 7

Team	Pts
Levadiakos	6
Pierikos	6
PAS Giannina	4
Fostiras	2
Thriamvos	2

Group 8

Team	Pts
Apollon Athens	8
Chaidari	5
Kozani	5
Panelefsiniakos	2
Argos Orestiko	0

Group 9

Team	Pts
Panargiakos	4
Atromitos	3
Larissa	3
Diagoras	2

Group 10

Team	Pts
Panathinaikos	6
Eordaikos	3
Trikala	2
Anagennisi Giannitsa	1

Group 11

Team	Pts
Doxa Drama	5
Chalkidon Near East	4
Pontioi Veria	2
Nigrita	1

Group 12

Team	Pts
Iraklis	5
Kastoria	4
Paniliakos	3
Makedonikos	0

Group 13

Team	Pts
Skoda Xanthi	6
Anagennisi Arta	4
Anagennisi Neapoli	1
A.F.C. Kyriakio	1

Group 14

Team	Pts
Aris	6
Patras A.F.C.	4
Pandramaikos	2
Pannafpliakos	0

Group 15

Team	Pts
Panserraikos	4
Apollon Kalamaria	4
Asteras Ambelokipi	3
Egaleo	1

Group 16

Team	Pts
OFI	6
Kavala	4
Apollon Larissa	2
Veria	0

Second round

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st leg	2nd leg
Charavgiakos	3-5	Poseidon Michaniona	2-1	1-4 (a.e.t.)
Patras A.F.C.	1-4	PAOK	0-1	1-3
Ionikos	1-4	AEK Athens	0-2	1-2
Apollon Kalamaria	4-7	Skoda Xanthi	3-3	1-4
Apollon Athens	2-3	Pierikos	2-0	1-2 (a.e.t.)
Panionios	1-2	Atromitos	0-2⁺	1-0
Doxa Vyronas	1-2	Chaidari	1-0	0-2
Levadiakos	2-0	Panserraikos	2-0	0-0
Korinthos	7-1	Eordaikos	5-0	2-1
Chalkidon Near East	3-8	Panathinaikos	1-2	2-6
Anagennisi Arta	1-7	OFI	1-1	0-6
Kavala	2-3	Panargiakos	1-2	1-1
Iraklis	2-1	Aris	2-0	0-1
Kastoria	1-7	Olympiacos	1-3	0-4
Doxa Drama	5-3	Niki Volos	2-1	3-2
Ethnikos Piraeus	1-1	Athinaikos	0-0	1-1 (a.e.t.)

⁺Without match.

Third round

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st leg	2nd leg
Lavadiakos	5-5	Poseidon Michaniona (a.g.)	4-2	1-3
Ethnikos Piraeus	1-4	Doxa Drama	0-4	1-0
Apollon Athens	3-4	OFI	0-1	3-3
PAOK	4-1	Korinthos	4-1	0-0
Skoda Xanthi	4-5	Olympiacos	2-1	2-4
Chaidari	0-1	Atromitos	0-0	0-1
Panargiakos	2-3	Panathinaikos	1-2	1-1
Iraklis	1-5	AEK Athens	1-1	0-4

Quarter-finals

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st leg	2nd leg
Poseidon Michaniona	1-2	Atromitos	0-0	1-2
Doxa Drama	2-4	PAOK	2-0	0-4
Olympiacos (a.g.)	1-1	Panathinaikos	0-0	1-1
AEK Athens	2-1	OFI	0-0	2-1

Semi-finals

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st leg	2nd leg
AEK Athens	2-3	PAOK	2-0	0-3 (a.e.t.)
Atromitos	2-8	Olympiacos	1-4	1-4

Final

The 50th Greek Cup Final was double-played this season. First leg was played at the Toumba Stadium, Thessaloniki and second leg at the Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium. Piraeus.

First leg

May 20, 1992	PAOK	1 – 1	Olympiacos	Toumba Stadium, Thessaloniki Attendance: 25,744 Referee: Kostas Dimitriadis (Piraeus)
	Skartados 52'		Tsalouchidis 64'


PAOK:
		Tonči Gabrić
		Kostas Oikonomidis 63'
		Nikos Plitsis
		Alexis Alexiou
		Giorgos Mitsibonas
		Kostas Lagonidis
		Stefanos Borbokis
		Giorgos Skartados (c)
		Milan Đurđević 59'
		Giorgos Toursounidis
		Michalis Leontiadis
Substitutes:
		John Anastasiadis 59'
		Thanasis Basbanas 63'
Manager:
Giannis Gounaris


OLYMPIACOS:
		Ilias Talikriadis
		Theodoros Pachatouridis
		Kyriakos Karataidis
		Michalis Vlachos
		Nikos Nentidis 55'
		Yiotis Tsalouchidis (c)
		Hennadiy Litovchenko
		Nikos Tsiantakis
		Yuri Savichev
		Oleh Protasov
		Panagiotis Sofianopoulos 77'
Substitutes:
		Minas Chatzidis 55'
		Giorgos Vaitsis 77'
Manager:
Oleg Blokhin

MATCH OFFICIALS

Assistant referees:
- Rentzis
- Perlorentzos

MATCH RULES

90 minutes.
Two named subtitutes.
Maximum of two substitutions.

Second leg

May 27, 1992	Olympiacos	2 – 0 (agg. 3 – 1)	PAOK	Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium Attendance: 29,831 Referee: Stavros Zakestidis (Thessaloniki)
	Litovchenko 21' Tsalouchidis 62'


OLYMPIACOS:
		Ilias Talikriadis
		Theodoros Pachatouridis
		Kyriakos Karataidis
		Michalis Vlachos
		Nikos Nentidis 54'
		Yiotis Tsalouchidis (c)
		Hennadiy Litovchenko
		Nikos Tsiantakis
		Yuri Savichev 69'
		Oleh Protasov
		Panagiotis Sofianopoulos 64'
Substitutes:
		Minas Chatzidis 54'
		Vassilis Karapialis 64'
Manager:
Oleg Blokhin


PAOK:
		Tonči Gabrić
		Kostas Oikonomidis
		Kostas Malioufas 73'
		Alexis Alexiou
		Giorgos Mitsibonas
		Kostas Lagonidis
		Stefanos Borbokis
		Giorgos Skartados (c)
		Milan Đurđević 46'
		Giorgos Toursounidis
		John Anastasiadis
Substitutes:
		Vangelis Kalogeropoulos 46'
		Dimitris Mitoglou 73'
Manager:
Giannis Gounaris