2006–07 Super League Greece
Appearance
Season | 2006–07 |
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Champions | Olympiacos 35th Greek title |
Relegated | Egaleo Ionikos Kerkyra |
Champions League | Olympiacos AEK Athens |
UEFA Cup | AEL (via domestic cup) Aris Panathinaikos Panionios |
Intertoto Cup | OFI |
Matches played | 240 |
Goals scored | 558 (2.33 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Nikos Liberopoulos (18 goals) |
Biggest home win | AEK Athens 5–0 AEL Olympiacos 5–0 Apollon Kalamarias |
Biggest away win | Ionikos 1–5 AEK Athens |
Highest scoring | Ionikos 3–5 Olympiacos |
← 2005–06 2007–08 → |
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.
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
- 1 On final match day of the season, played on 13 May 2007.
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Olympiacos (C) | 30 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 62 | 23 | +39 | 71 | Qualification for the Champions League group stage |
2 | AEK Athens | 30 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 60 | 27 | +33 | 62 | Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round |
3 | Panathinaikos | 30 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 47 | 28 | +19 | 54 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round |
4 | Aris | 30 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 32 | 26 | +6 | 46 | |
5 | Panionios | 30 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 33 | 31 | +2 | 45[a] | |
6 | PAOK | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 32 | 29 | +3 | 45[a] | |
7 | OFI | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 41 | 45 | −4 | 42 | Qualification for the Intertoto Cup third round[b] |
8 | Atromitos | 30 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 40 | 44 | −4 | 40 | |
9 | Ergotelis | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 30 | 32 | −2 | 39 | |
10 | AEL | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 30 | 38 | −8 | 36 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round[c] |
11 | Skoda Xanthi | 30 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 24 | 22 | +2 | 36 | |
12 | Apollon Kalamarias | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 27 | 36 | −9 | 35[d] | |
13 | Iraklis | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 25 | 34 | −9 | 35[d] | |
14 | Kerkyra (R) | 30 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 34 | 36 | −2 | 35[d] | Relegation to the Beta Ethniki |
15 | Egaleo (R) | 30 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 27 | 45 | −18 | 28 | |
16 | Ionikos[e] (R) | 30 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 14 | 62 | −48 | 4 |
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:
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th decision match.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ a b Head-to-head record: PAOK–Panionios 1–1, Panionios–PAOK 3–1.
- ^ PAOK turned down entry to the Intertoto Cup allowing OFI to accept the bid from Greece.
- ^ Larissa qualified for one of the four UEFA Cup spots based on their victory in the Greek Football Cup.
- ^ a b c Head-to-head record: Apollon Kalamarias: 9 pts, Iraklis: 4 pts, Kerkyra: 4 pts. Iraklis ahead of Kerkyra on head-to-head goal difference.
- ^ Ionikos had 3 points deducted for an attack by the club's Chairman on the Referee in Round 6, and 2 points deducted for incidents in Round 14.
Results
Top scorers
Source: Galanis Sports Data
Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
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1 | Nikos Liberopoulos | AEK Athens | 18 |
2 | Rivaldo | Olympiacos | 17 |
3 | Dimitris Salpingidis | Panathinaikos | 14 |
Marcin Mięciel | PAOK | ||
5 | Nery Castillo | Olympiacos | 12 |
Dimitris Papadopoulos | Panathinaikos | ||
Goran Drulić | OFI | ||
8 | Koke | Aris | 10 |
9 | Alban Bushi | Apollon Kalamarias | 9 |
Júlio César | AEK Athens |
Awards
MVP and Best Goal Awards
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12th | Víctor Sánchez (Panathinaikos) | Stelios Sfakianakis (OFI) | [1] |
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27th | Koke (Aris) | Stelios Iliadis (PAOK) | [2] |
28th | Kostas Chalkias (Aris) | Rogério Belém (Aris) | [3] |
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30th | Rivaldo (Olympiacos) | Manolis Skoufalis (Panionios) | [4] |
Annual awards
Annual awards were announced on 17 December 2007.[5]
Award | Winner | Club |
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Greek Player of the Season | Nikos Liberopoulos | AEK Athens |
Foreign Player of the Season | Rivaldo | Olympiacos |
Young Player of the Season | Sotiris Ninis | Panathinaikos |
Goalkeeper of the Season | Arkadiusz Malarz | Skoda Xanthi |
Golden Boot | Nikos Liberopoulos | AEK Athens |
Manager of the Season | Ewald Lienen | Panionios |
References
- ^ "Κορυφαίοι Βίκτορ και Σφακιανάκης". sport24.gr (in Greek). 29 November 2006.
- ^ "Ο Κόκε το γκολ της αγωνιστικής". flash.gr (in Greek). 19 April 2007.
- ^ "Σε Χαλκιά και Νασιμέντο τα δύο βραβεία της 28ης αγωνιστικής". contra.gr (in Greek). 25 April 2007.
- ^ "ΜVP ο Ριβάλντο". contra.gr (in Greek). 16 May 2007.
- ^ "Βραβεία ΠΣΑΠ: Ο "Λύμπε" κορυφαίος παίκτης για την περίοδο 2006-07". sports.pathfinder.gr (in Greek). 17 December 2007. Archived from the original on 21 January 2008. Retrieved 8 July 2013.