Jump to content

1998–99 Panionios F.C. season

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Jolicnikola (talk | contribs) at 05:04, 25 April 2020 (Cup Winners' Cup). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Panionios
1998–99 season
Alpha Ethniki15th
Greek CupFirst round
Cup Winners' CupQuarter-finals

During the 1998–99 Greek football season, Panionios F.C. competed in the Alpha Ethniki.

Season summary

Panionios reached the quarter-finals of the Cup Winners' Cup for the first time in their history, being knocked out 7-0 on aggregate by eventual champions Lazio. However, league form suffered and the club only avoided relegation on goal difference. Manager Ronnie Whelan left at the end of the season.

First-team squad

Squad at end of season

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 Greece GRE Giannis Fakis
2 DF Norway NOR Jan Kruse
3 DF Greece GRE Vasilios Kouvalis
4 DF Greece GRE Athanasios Gazis
5 DF Greece GRE Vasilios Ioannidis
6 MF Greece GRE Dimitrios Bougas
8 MF Norway NOR Lars Bakkerud
9 FW England ENG Garry Haylock
10 MF Greece GRE Antonis Sapountzis
11 MF Norway NOR Kent Bergersen
12 GK Albania ALB Foto Strakosha
14 DF Greece GRE Spyros Zarras
16 DF Greece GRE Nikolaos Makrygiannis
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 FW Greece GRE Dimitris Nalitzis
18 MF Greece GRE Kostas Kafalis
19 DF Greece GRE Georgios Mitsiopoulos
20 DF Wales WAL Gareth Roberts
21 GK Greece GRE Georgios Souloganis
22 MF Romania ROU Edward Iordănescu
23 DF Greece GRE Giannis Kamitsis
24 FW Greece GRE Ilias Ioannou
25 DF Greece GRE Dimitrios Markesinis
26 DF Greece GRE Tasos Zachopoulos
28 MF Greece GRE Theofilos Karasawidis
31 MF Malta MLT Paul Tisdale
32 FW Saint Kitts and Nevis SKN Keith Gumbs

Left club during season

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
7 FW England ENG Mark Robins (on loan to Manchester City)
No. Pos. Nation Player
20 DF Greece GRE Takis Fyssas (to Panathinaikos)

Competitions

Alpha Ethniki

League standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Olympiacos (C) 34 27 4 3 82 22 +60 85 Qualification for Champions League first group stage
2 AEK Athens 34 23 6 5 71 27 +44 75 Qualification for Champions League third qualifying round
3 Panathinaikos 34 23 5 6 66 36 +30 74 Qualification for UEFA Cup first round
4 PAOK 34 19 5 10 52 31 +21 62
5 Ionikos 34 17 9 8 64 36 +28 60[a]
6 Aris 34 19 3 12 53 43 +10 60[a]
7 Skoda Xanthi 34 16 8 10 44 33 +11 56
8 OFI 34 16 3 15 50 44 +6 51
9 Iraklis 34 13 8 13 54 45 +9 47
10 Kavala 34 12 6 16 46 62 −16 42
11 Ethnikos Asteras 34 11 7 16 40 58 −18 40
12 Proodeftiki 34 10 9 15 28 37 −9 39
13 Paniliakos 34 11 5 18 37 54 −17 38
14 Apollon Athens 34 9 9 16 42 62 −20 36
15 Panionios 34 9 5 20 42 58 −16 32[b]
16 Panelefsiniakos (R) 34 7 11 16 25 49 −24 32[b] Relegation to Beta Ethniki
17 Veria (R) 34 6 5 23 20 55 −35 23
18 Ethnikos Piraeus (R) 34 0 8 26 17 81 −64 8
Source: Galanis Sports Data
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th decision match.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Head-to-head record: Aris–Ionikos 1–1, Ionikos–Aris 3–0.
  2. ^ a b Head-to-head record: Panionios–Panelefsiniakos 3–0, Panelefsiniakos–Panionios 1–0.

Cup Winners' Cup

First round

17 September 1998 First leg Panionios Greece 2 – 0 Finland Haka Athens, Greece
17:00 Haylock 36'
Robins 54'
Report Stadium: Nea Smyrni Stadium
Attendance: 4,222
Referee: Charles Agius (Malta)
1 October 1998 Second leg Haka Finland 1 – 3
(1 – 5 agg.)
Greece Panionios Valkeakoski, Finland
19:00 Salli 75' Report Fyssas 32'
Kafalis 45'
Sapountzis 56'
Stadium: Tehtaan kenttä
Attendance: 1,750
Referee: Konrad Plautz (Austria)

Second round

22 October 1998 First leg Panionios Greece 3 – 2 Cyprus Apollon Limassol Athens, Greece
17:30 Sapountzis 22'
Haylock 39'
Robins 57'
Report Spoljaric 14', 43' Stadium: Nea Smyrni Stadium
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Roy Helge Olsen (Norway)
5 November 1998 Second leg Apollon Limassol Cyprus 0 – 1
(2 – 4 agg.)
Greece Panionios Limassol, Cyprus
18:00 Report Sapountzis 18' Stadium: Tsirion Stadium
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Jan Wegereef (Netherlands)

Quarter-finals

4 March 1999 First leg Panionios Greece 0 – 4 Italy Lazio Athens, Greece
21:45 Report Stanković 3' 60'
Gazis 14' (o.g.)
Nedvěd 63'
Stadium: Nea Smyrni Stadium
Attendance: 10,175
Referee: Graham Poll (England)
18 March 1999 Second leg Lazio Italy 3 – 0
(7 – 0 agg.)
Greece Panionios Rome, Italy
20:45 Nedvěd 70'
Stanković 77'
de la Peña 82'
Report Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Attendance: 20,488
Referee: Bernd Heynemann (Germany)

References