2006–07 Super League Greece

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The 2006–07 Super League Greece was the 71st season of the highest football league of Greece and the inaugural under the name Super League. The season began on 19 August 2006 and ended on 13 May 2007. Olympiacos clinched the title on 22 April with their victory over Kerkyra, for their third straight title and 10th in the last 11 years.

Super League Greece
Season2006–07
ChampionsOlympiacos
35th Greek title
RelegatedEgaleo
Ionikos
Kerkyra
Champions LeagueOlympiacos
AEK Athens
UEFA CupAEL (via domestic cup)
Aris
Panathinaikos
Panionios
Intertoto CupOFI
Matches played240
Goals scored558 (2.33 per match)
Top goalscorerNikos Liberopoulos
(18 goals)
Biggest home winAEK Athens 5–0 AEL
Olympiacos 5–0 Apollon Kalamarias
Biggest away winIonikos 1–5 AEK Athens
Highest scoringIonikos 3–5 Olympiacos

For the next season, Ionikos, Kerkyra and Egaleo have been relegated to B' Ethniki given that they have finished in the lowest three spots of the table. Asteras Tripolis, Levadiakos and Veria was promoted from B' Ethniki for 2007–08.

Teams

Stadia and personnel

TeamManager1LocationStadiumCapacity
AEK Athens Lorenzo Serra FerrerAthensAthens Olympic Stadium71,030
AEL Giorgos DonisLarissaAlcazar Stadium13,108
Apollon Kalamarias Makis KatsavakisThessalonikiKalamaria Stadium6,500
Aris Quique HernándezThessalonikiKleanthis Vikelidis Stadium23,220
Atromitos Dragan KokotovićPeristeriPeristeri Stadium9,035
Egaleo Stelios PoulosAthensStavros Mavrothalassitis Stadium8,217
Ergotelis Nikos KarageorgiouHeraklionPankritio Stadium26,400
Ionikos Augusto InácioPiraeusNeapoli Stadium4,999
Iraklis Ivan JovanovićThessalonikiKaftanzoglio Stadium27,770
Kerkyra Babis TennesCorfuKerkyra Stadium2,685
OFI Reiner MaurerHeraklionPankritio Stadium26,400
Olympiacos Takis LemonisPiraeusKaraiskakis Stadium33,334
Panathinaikos Víctor MuñozAthensAthens Olympic Stadium71,030
Panionios Ewald LienenNea SmyrniNea Smyrni Stadium11,756
PAOK Giorgos ParaschosThessalonikiToumba Stadium28,803
Skoda Xanthi Nikos KehagiasXanthiSkoda Xanthi Arena7,442
  • 1 On final match day of the season, played on 13 May 2007.

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1Olympiacos (C)3022536223+3971Qualification for the Champions League group stage
2AEK Athens3018846027+3362Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round
3Panathinaikos3016684728+1954Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round
4Aris30111363226+646
5Panionios3012993331+245[a]
6PAOK30136113229+345[a]
7OFI30126124145−442Qualification for the Intertoto Cup third round[b]
8Atromitos301010104044−440
9Ergotelis30116133032−239
10AEL3099123038−836Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round[c]
11Skoda Xanthi30812102422+236
12Apollon Kalamarias3098132736−935[d]
13Iraklis30105152534−935[d]
14Kerkyra (R)30811113436−235[d]Relegation to the Beta Ethniki
15Egaleo (R)3077162745−1828
16Ionikos[e] (R)3023251462−484
Source: Super League Greece
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th decision match.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:

Results

Home \ AwayAEKAELAPKARISATREGAERGIONIRAKEROFIOLYPAOPGSSPAOKXAN
AEK Athens5–01–03–13–05–23–12–03–01–03–13–31–44–00–00–0
Larissa0–10–11–12–12–22–13–00–12–21–20–01–11–01–21–0
Apollon Kalamarias1–21–21–11–00–10–01–02–11–00–01–21–11–13–12–0
Aris1–31–13–21–23–12–01–01–00–03–12–31–02–00–01–0
Atromitos1–12–21–11–11–12–21–02–24–22–11–00–40–12–13–3
Egaleo1–21–22–00–00–02–03–10–12–11–21–11–40–20–21–0
Ergotelis0–02–00–10–11–03–01–12–11–12–01–20–12–10–03–1
Ionikos1–51–21–00–11–41–10–10–30–00–23–50–41–10–20–2
Iraklis1–11–00–10–02–32–10–11–01–02–30–10–10–01–01–0
Kerkyra0–10–02–11–11–03–05–12–00–01–00–23–11–00–00–0
OFI1–10–02–01–04–11–01–32–11–03–41–23–33–11–00–2
Olympiacos1–04–05–00–04–13–21–03–02–03–14–10–11–02–02–1
Panathinaikos1–21–03–20–01–21–00–10–23–02–22–21–02–02–11–0
Panionios3–12–13–10–00–00–02–02–02–13–11–00–30–13–10–2
PAOK2–01–31–11–00–32–03–13–03–11–01–02–32–11–11–0
Skoda Xanthi0–01–00–01–11–00–00–02–01–21–14–10–00–01–11–0
Source: Worldfootball.net
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top scorers

Source: Galanis Sports Data

RankPlayerClubGoals
1 Nikos LiberopoulosAEK Athens18
2 RivaldoOlympiacos17
3 Dimitris SalpingidisPanathinaikos14
Marcin MięcielPAOK
5 Nery CastilloOlympiacos12
Dimitris PapadopoulosPanathinaikos
Goran DrulićOFI
8 KokeAris10
9 Alban BushiApollon Kalamarias9
Júlio CésarAEK Athens

Awards

MVP and Best Goal Awards

MatchdayMVPBest GoalRef
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
9th
10th
11th
12th Víctor Sánchez (Panathinaikos) Stelios Sfakianakis (OFI)[1]
13th
14th
15th
16th
17th
18th
19th
20th
21st
22nd
23rd
24th
25th
26th
27th Koke (Aris) Stelios Iliadis (PAOK)[2]
28th Kostas Chalkias (Aris) Rogério Belém (Aris)[3]
29th
30th Rivaldo (Olympiacos) Manolis Skoufalis (Panionios)[4]

Annual awards

Annual awards were announced on 17 December 2007.[5]

AwardWinnerClub
Greek Player of the Season Nikos LiberopoulosAEK Athens
Foreign Player of the Season RivaldoOlympiacos
Young Player of the Season Sotiris NinisPanathinaikos
Goalkeeper of the Season Arkadiusz MalarzSkoda Xanthi
Golden Boot Nikos LiberopoulosAEK Athens
Manager of the Season Ewald LienenPanionios

References

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