1999–2000 Olympiacos F.C. season

Olympiacos

1999–2000 season
Chairman	Socrates Kokkalis
Manager	Dušan Bajević (until 11 November 1999) Alberto Bigon (until 10 April 2000) Ioannis Matzourakis (until 30 June 2000)
Alpha Ethniki	Winners
Greek Cup	Winners
Champions League	Group Stage
UEFA Cup	Third round
Top goalscorer	League: Predrag Đorđević (29 goals) All: Predrag Đorđević (29 goals)
Home colours Away colours Third colours

The 1999–00 season is Olympiacos 39th consecutive season in the Alpha Ethniki and their 2nd consecutive season in the UEFA Champions League. In the beginning of the summertime Olympiacos named Italian Alberto Bigon coach.

Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	GRE	Kyriakos Tohouroglou
33	DF	CYP	Savvas Poursaitidis
3	DF	GRE	Kiriakos Karataidis
4	MF	GRE	Andreas Niniadis
5	DF	GRE	Georgios Amanatidis
7	MF	GRE	Stelios Giannakopoulos
8	FW	BRA	Luciano de Souza
9	FW	CYP	Siniša Gogić
10	FW	BRA	Giovanni
11	MF	YUG	Predrag Đorđević
14	DF	GRE	Dimitris Mavrogenidis
34	DF	GRE	Paraskevas Antzas

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
16	FW	GRE	Lambros Choutos
18	MF	GRE	Vassilis Karapialis
20	MF	GRE	Stelios Sfakianakis
24	FW	GHA	Peter Ofori-Quaye
25	MF	SVN	Zlatko Zahovič
22	GK	GRE	Kleopas Giannou
30	FW	GRE	Alekos Alexandris
31	GK	GRE	Dimitrios Eleftheropoulos
32	DF	GRE	Georgios Anatolakis
23	FW	GRE	Dimitris Kalikas
17	MF	GRE	Petros Passalis
15	DF	GRE	Stavros Tziortziopoulos
12	DF	GHA	Kofi Amponsah Competitions Alpha Ethniki League standings Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation 1 Olympiacos (C) 34 30 2 2 86 18 +68 92 Qualification for Champions League first group stage 2 Panathinaikos 34 28 4 2 92 24 +68 88 Qualification for Champions League third qualifying round 3 AEK Athens 34 20 6 8 69 39 +30 66 Qualification for UEFA Cup first round 4 OFI 34 18 9 7 60 44 +16 63 5 PAOK 34 15 10 9 64 44 +20 55 Source: Galanis Sports Data Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Goals against; 7) Play-offs (neutral ground); 8) Draw. (Note: Criterion 7 is only used if needed to decide champion, teams for relegation or teams for UEFA competitions). (C) Champions Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification 1 Iraklis 2 1 1 0 4 2 +2 4 Qualification for UEFA Cup first round 2 Aris 2 1 0 1 3 4 −1 3 3 Panionios 2 0 1 1 4 5 −1 1 Source: RSSSF Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th decision match. Results summary Overall Home Away Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD 34 30 2 2 86 18  +68 92 16 1 0 54 9  +45 14 1 2 32 9  +23 Last updated: 28 May 2000. Source: Competitive matches Results Match dates not available Olympiacos - AEK 3-0 Olympiacos - Apollon Smyrnis 2-0 Olympiacos - Aris 2-0 Olympiacos - Ethnikos Asteras 5-0 Olympiacos - Ionikos 2-0 Olympiacos - Iraklis 1-0 Olympiacos - Kalamata 4-1 Olympiacos - Kavala 5-0 Olympiacos - OFI Crete 2-0 Olympiacos - Panachaiki 5-1 Olympiacos - Panathinaikos 2-2 Olympiacos - Paniliakos 2-1 Olympiacos - Panionios 5-0 Olympiacos - PAOK 4-1 Olympiacos - Proodeftiki 4-0 Olympiacos - Trikala 3-1 Olympiacos - Skoda Xanthi 3-1 AEK - Olympiacos 0-2 Apollon Smyrnis - Olympiacos 0-1 Aris - Olympiacos 0-1 Ethnikos Asteras - Olympiacos 1-1 Ionikos - Olympiacos 1-2 Iraklis - Olympiacos 3-4 Kalamata - Olympiacos 0-1 Kavala - Olympiacos 0-5 OFI Crete - Olympiacos 2-1 Panachaiki - Olympiacos 0-2 Panathinaikos - Olympiacos 2-0 Paniliakos - Olympiacos 0-3 Panionios - Olympiacos 0-1 PAOK - Olympiacos 0-2 Proodeftiki - Olympiacos 0-3 Trikala - Olympiacos 0-2 Skoda Xanthi - Olympiacos 0-1 UEFA Champions League First group stage Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification 1 Real Madrid 6 4 1 1 15 7 +8 13 Advance to second group stage 2 Porto 6 4 0 2 9 6 +3 12 3 Olympiacos 6 2 1 3 9 12 −3 7 Transfer to UEFA Cup 4 Molde 6 1 0 5 6 14 −8 3 Source: UEFA All times at CET Olympiacos v Real Madrid 15 September 1999 1 Olympiacos 3–3 Real Madrid Athens, Greece 20:45 Giovanni 11', 64' Zahovič 67' Report Sávio 24' Roberto Carlos 32' Raúl 80' Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: 70,800 Referee: Mario van der Ende (Netherlands) Porto v Olympiacos 21 September 1999 2 Porto 2–0 Olympiacos Porto, Portugal 20:45 Esquerdinha 6' Jardel 47' Report Stadium: Estádio das Antas Attendance: 21,500 Referee: David Elleray (England) Olympiacos v Molde 28 September 1999 3 Olympiacos 3–1 Molde Athens, Greece 20:45 Giovanni 16', 70' Luciano 77' Report Lund 58' Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: 40,299 Referee: Ľuboš Micheľ (Slovakia) Molde v Olympiacos 20 October 1999 4 Molde 3–2 Olympiacos Molde, Norway 20:45 Lund 54', 59' Hestad 72' Report Mavrogenidis 36' Zahovič 40' Stadium: Molde Stadium Attendance: 10,230 Referee: Ryszard Wójcik (Poland) Real Madrid v Olympiacos 26 October 1999 5 Real Madrid 3–0 Olympiacos Madrid, Spain 20:45 Raúl 21' Morientes 64' Roberto Carlos 83' Report Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu Stadium Attendance: 23,000 Referee: Markus Merk (Germany) Olympiacos v Porto 3 November 1999 6 Olympiacos 1–0 Porto Athens, Greece 20:45 Giannakopoulos 56' Report Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: 24,131 Referee: Kim Milton Nielsen (Denmark) UEFA Cup Third round All times at CET Olympiacos v Juventus 25 November 1999 First leg Olympiacos 1–3 Juventus Athens, Greece Giannakopoulos 15' Report Tudor 27' Kovačević 67' Inzaghi 88' Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Rune Pedersen (Norway) Juventus v Olympiacos 7 December 1999 Second leg Juventus 1–2 (4–3 agg.) Olympiacos Palermo, Italy Kovačević 1' Report Đorđević 38', 82' (pen.) Stadium: Stadio La Favorita Attendance: 22,000 Referee: Juan Fernández Marin (Spain) Top scorer Alexandros Alexandris: 15 goals Team kit Supplier: Puma Sponsor(s): Aspis Pronoia Home Away Third Source: Olympiacos FC References External links Official Website of Olympiacos Piraeus (in Greek and English)