2014–15 Gamma Ethniki Cup

2014–15 Gamma Ethniki Cup
Country  Greece
Teams 61
Champions Trikala
Runners-up Ethnikos Piraeus
Matches played 60
Goals scored 169 (2.82 per match)

The 2014–15 Gamma Ethniki Cup was the second edition of the Gamma Ethniki Cup, a Greek football Cup competition, wherein only the clubs of the Football League 2 (the third tier of the Greek football league system) were allowed to participate. The Cup winner competed at the end of the season with the winner of the 2014–15 Amateurs' Cup for the 2015 Amateurs' Super Cup.

First Round

In first round of the competition, the clubs in each Group competed against each other in single matches (overtime and penalties applied) until two clubs were declared Group winners. The competing pairs were selected as a result of random drawing that took place on 5 September 2014. The match days of the First Round were set on 28 September 2014 for Match-Day 1, 26 October 2014 for Match-Day 2 and 10 December 2014 for Match-Day 3.

Group 1

Match-day 1

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Anagennisi Giannitsa 0 – 1 Vyzantio Kokkinochoma
Ethnikos Neo Agioneri 0 – 3 Kampaniakos
Kastoria 2 – 1 Evros Soufli
Kavala 1 – 0 Apollon Arnaia
Thyella Filotas 1 – 2 Aris
Ethnikos Alexandroupoli 1 – 0 Aris Akropotamos
Doxa Drama 0 – 1 Iraklis Ambelokipi
Orfeas Elefteroupoli 0 – 1 o.t. Panserraikos

Match-day 2

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Kampaniakos 3 – 2 Vyzantio Kokkinochoma
Ethnikos Alexandroupoli 3 – 3
(3 – 4 pen.)
Kavala
Panserraikos 1 – 0 Iraklis Ambelokipi
Aris 4 – 1 Kastoria

Match-day 3

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Panserraikos 1 – 2 Aris
Kavala 1 – 0 o.t. Kampaniakos

Group 2

Match-day 1

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Pyrasos 0 – 0
(3 – 4 pen.)
Dotieas Agia
Ethnikos Filippiada 1 – 0 o.t. Anagennisi Arta
Kozani 0 – 1 A.E. Karaiskakis
Achilleas Neokaisareia 2 – 2
(3 – 2 pen.)
Opountios
Vataniakos 1 – 2 Lefkadia
Thesprotos 1 – 0 Pyrsos Grevena
Trikala 1 – 0 Rigas Feraios
Makrochori 0 – 3 Oikonomos

Match-day 2

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Lefkadia 1 – 3 Ethnikos Filippiada
Oikonomos 3 – 0 Thesprotos
Dotieas Agia 5 – 0 A.E. Karaiskakis
Achilleas Neokaisareia 1 – 2 o.t Trikala

Match-day 3

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Ethnikos Filippiada 0 – 1 Dotieas Agia
Oikonomos 1 – 2 Trikala

Group 3

Match-day 1

Team 1  Score  Team 2
A.O.Loutraki 1 – 0 Mandraikos
Achaiki 0 – 4 Panelefsiniakos
Ermis Kiveri 3 – 1 Zakynthiakos
Doxa Nea Manolada 0 – 0
(7 – 6 pen.)
Vyzas
Panarkadikos 0 – 1 Panargiakos
PAO Varda 3 – 0 Asteras Magoula
A.O.Kymi 0 – 1 Kalamata
  • Aiolikos passed without game to Match-day 2

Match-day 2

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Doxa Nea Manolada 1 – 0 Aiolikos
A.O.Loutraki 4 – 1 PAO Varda
Panargiakos 1 – 0 Panelefsiniakos
Ermis Kiveri 1 – 6 Kalamata

Match-day 3

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Panargiakos 0 – 1 A.O.Loutraki
Kalamata 3 – 5 o.t. Doxa Nea Manolada

Group 4

Match-day 1

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Giouchtas 0 – 5 Asteras Vari
Ilisiakos 1 – 2 Ionikos
Kissamikos 1 – 3 A.O.Nea Ionia
Anagennisi Ierapetra 1 – 3 Ethnikos Piraeus
P.A.O. Krousonas 2 – 3 Atromitos Piraeus
Irodotos 0 – 1 A.E. Kifisia
Glyfada 1 – 2 Triglia Rafina

Match-day 2

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Ionikos 2 – 2
(5 – 6 pen.)
Triglia Rafina
Asteras Vari 2 – 2
(1 – 4 pen.)
A.E. Kifisia
Ethnikos Piraeus 2 – 0 A.O.Nea Ionia

Match-day 3

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Atromitos Piraeus 0 – 1 A.E. Kifisia
Triglia Rafina 0 – 1 o.t. Ethnikos Piraeus

Bracket

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
14 January 2015 – Thessaloniki        
 Aris  0
25 February 2015 – Trikala
 Dotieas Agia  1  
 Dotieas Agia  0
14 January 2015 – Trikala
     Trikala  5  
 Trikala  4
21 March 2015 – Amfissa
 Kavala  2  
 Trikala  3
14 January 2015 – Piraeus    
   Ethnikos Piraeus  2
 Ethnikos Piraeus  2
25 February 2015 – Kifisia
 Doxa Nea Manolada  1  
 Ethnikos Piraeus (p)  3 (5)
14 January 2015 – Kifisia
     A.E. Kifisia  3 (3)  
 A.E. Kifisia  1
 A.O.Loutraki  0  
 

Quarter-finals

In the Second Round of the competition (Quarter-finals), the 8 Group winners competed against each other in single knock-out matches at the home ground of the club favored by the draw. All matches were held on 14 January 2015.

14 January 2015
Aris Thessaloniki 0 – 1 Dotieas Agia
Report Tsatsalidis  48'
Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium, Thessaloniki
Referee: Dimitrios Karaterpos (Kozani)

14 January 2015
Trikala 4 – 2 Kavala
Sachinidis  8'
Kablionis  10'
Moschakis  43', 82'
Report Papadopoulos  53', 67'
Trikala Municipal Stadium, Trikala
Referee: Charalambos Athanasiou (Arta)

14 January 2015
Ethnikos Piraeus 2 – 1 Doxa Nea Manolada
Stafshulai  83'
Togrou  87'
Report Nikolopoulos  68'
Moschato Municipal Stadium, Piraeus
Referee: Georgios Lambrou (Euboea)

14 January 2015
A.E. Kifisia 1 – 0 A.O.Loutraki
Gkoutsoulas  83' Report
Kifisia Municipal Stadium, Kifisia, Athens
Referee: Antonis Gkotsopoulos (Achaea)

Semi-finals

In the Third Round of the competition (Semi-finals), the four clubs advancing from the Quarter-finals competed in single knockout matches at the home ground of the club favored by the draw. The two winners advanced to the final. Both matches were held on 25 February 2015.

25 February 2015
Trikala 5 – 0 Dotieas Agia
Sachinidis  10', 29'
Keri  20'
Kablionis  75'
Vangjeli  78' (pen.)
Report
Trikala Municipal Stadium, Trikala
Referee: Aristides Limboudis (Macedonia)

25 February 2015
A.E. Kifisia 3 – 3 (a.e.t.) Ethnikos Piraeus
Gkoutsoulas  5', 78'
Drimousis  90'
Report Gkorogias  10'
Veletis  62'
Dorovinis  74' (pen.)
  Penalties  
Kolotouros
Matsoukas
Thanopoulos
Gkoutsoulas
3 – 5 Souflas
Dorovinis
Pavlopoulos
Bena
Goulas
Kifisia Municipal Stadium, Kifisia, Athens
Referee: Evangelos Manouchos (Argolida)

Final

21 March 2015
Trikala 3 – 2 Ethnikos Piraeus
Makris  10' (o.g.)
Vangjeli  51' (pen.), 60'
Report Souflas  39' (pen.), 84'
Amfissa Municipal Stadium
Referee: Georgios Tzovaras (Phthiotis)
Trikala
Ethnikos
Trikala:
GK? Greece Vaios Ntaskas
DF ?Greece Vangelis Koutsopoulos YC 62'
DF? Greece Athanasios Tellos
DF ?Greece Konstantinos Skoupras YC 32'
DF? Greece Antonis Kablionis  100'
MF ?Greece Panagiotis Papaefthimiou
MF?Serbia Stefan Spasic
MF?Albania Pavli Vangjeli
MF? Greece Georgios Moschakis  73'
FW ?Albania Florenc Keri
FW? Greece Vasilios Sachinidis  82'
Substitutes:
MF ? Greece Christos Zygeridis  73'
MF ? Greece Vasilios Mpasiakas  100'
FW ? Greece Christos Pentsas  82'
Manager:
Greece Periklis Amanatidis
Ethnikos:
GK ? Greece Vasilios Voutsinas
DF? Greece Athanasios Gerolymos
DF? Greece Panagiotis Makris
DF ?Greece Athanasios Koukoulis
DF? Greece Efthimios Pavlakis
DF? Greece Vasilios Chalkias YC 52'  64'
MF? Greece Georgios Goulas  75'
MF ? Greece Spyros Dorovinis
MF? Greece Alexandros Souflas
FW? Greece Georgios Manalis YC 104'
FW? Greece Manolis Lygos  72'
Substitutes:
FW ? Albania Apostolos Stafshulai  64'
MF ? Greece Georgios Yfantis  75'
FW ? Greece Panagiotis Pavlopoulos  72' YC 105'
Manager:
Greece Thymios Georgoulis

Match officials

  • Assistant referees:
  • Fourth official: Chrysovalantis Vrakas (Euboea)

Match rules

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Seven named substitutes.
  • Maximum of three substitutions.
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