1960–61 Alpha Ethniki
{{Short description|25th season of top-tier football league in Greece}}
{{Infobox football league season
| competition = Alpha Ethniki
| season = 1960–61
| winners = Panathinaikos
5th Greek title
| relegated = Panegialios
Thermaikos
Atromitos Piraeus
| continentalcup1 = European Cup
| continentalcup1 qualifiers = Panathinaikos
| continentalcup2 = Cup Winners' Cup
| continentalcup2 qualifiers = Olympiacos
| continentalcup3 = Inter-Cities Fairs Cup
| continentalcup3 qualifiers = Iraklis
| league topscorer = Kostas Nestoridis
(27 goals)
| biggest home win = AEK Athens 7–0 Atromitos
Panathinaikos 8–1 Proodeftiki
| biggest away win = Atromitos 0–4 AEK Athens
Atromitos 0–4 Ethnikos Piraeus
Proodeftiki 0–4 Panathinaikos
Fostiras 1–5 Panathinaikos
Panegialios 2–6 Fostiras
| highest scoring = Doxa Drama 6–4 Atromitos
| matches = 240
| total goals = 676
| longest wins =
| longest unbeaten =
| longest winless =
| longest losses =
| highest attendance =
| lowest attendance =
| prevseason = 1959–60
| nextseason = 1961–62
}}
The 1960–61 Alpha Ethniki was the 25th season of the highest football league of Greece. The season began on 17 September 1960 and ended on 2 July 1961 with the play-off match. Panathinaikos won their second consecutive and fifth Greek title.
The point system was: Win: 3 points - Draw: 2 points - Loss: 1 point.
{{Location map+ |Greece |width=380 |float=right |caption=Location of teams in 1960–61 Alpha Ethniki |places=
{{Location map~ |Greece |lat=37.966667 |long=23.716667 |label=AEK Athens
Apollon A.
Fostiras
Panathinaikos
Panionios}}
{{Location map~ |Greece |lat=40.65 |long=22.9 |label=Apollon K.
Aris
Iraklis
PAOK
Thermaikos}}
{{Location map~ |Greece |lat=37.95 |long=23.633333 |label=Atromitos
Ethnikos
Olympiacos
Proodeftiki|position=left}}
{{Location map~ |Greece |lat=41.15 |long=24.133333 |label=Doxa}}
{{Location map~ |Greece |lat=38.25 |long=22.083333 |label=Panegialios |position=left}}
}}
League table
|section=League table
|show_limit = 5
|winpoints=3 |drawpoints=2 |losspoints=1
|res_col_header=QR
|team1=PAO |name_PAO =Panathinaikos
|team2=OLY |name_OLY =Olympiacos
|team3=PGSS |name_PGSS=Panionios
|team4=AEK |name_AEK =AEK Athens
|team5=APA |name_APA =Apollon Athens
|team6=ETH |name_ETH =Ethnikos Piraeus
|team7=DOX |name_DOX =Doxa Drama
|team8=IRA |name_IRA =Iraklis
|team9=FOS |name_FOS =Fostiras
|team10=PAOK |name_PAOK=PAOK
|team11=PRO |name_PRO =Proodeftiki
|team12=ARIS |name_ARIS=Aris
|team13=APK |name_APK =Apollon Kalamarias
|team14=PNG |name_PNG =Panegialios
|team15=THE |name_THE =Thermaikos
|team16=ATP |name_ATP =Atromitos Piraeus
|win_PAO =23|draw_PAO = 4|loss_PAO = 3|gf_PAO =71|ga_PAO =23|status_PAO=C
|win_OLY =19|draw_OLY = 5|loss_OLY = 6|gf_OLY =62|ga_OLY =23
|win_PGSS=17|draw_PGSS= 6|loss_PGSS= 7|gf_PGSS=55|ga_PGSS=37
|win_AEK =17|draw_AEK = 6|loss_AEK = 7|gf_AEK =64|ga_AEK =32|adjust_points_AEK=-1
|win_APA =10|draw_APA =13|loss_APA = 7|gf_APA =56|ga_APA =41
|win_ETH =11|draw_ETH =10|loss_ETH = 9|gf_ETH =33|ga_ETH =29
|win_DOX =12|draw_DOX = 8|loss_DOX =10|gf_DOX =48|ga_DOX =50
|win_IRA =12|draw_IRA = 7|loss_IRA =11|gf_IRA =35|ga_IRA =31
|win_FOS =12|draw_FOS = 6|loss_FOS =12|gf_FOS =44|ga_FOS =48
|win_PAOK= 7|draw_PAOK=15|loss_PAOK= 8|gf_PAOK=31|ga_PAOK=33
|win_PRO = 9|draw_PRO = 9|loss_PRO =12|gf_PRO =37|ga_PRO =49
|win_ARIS=10|draw_ARIS= 7|loss_ARIS=13|gf_ARIS=30|ga_ARIS=41
|win_APK = 8|draw_APK = 8|loss_APK =14|gf_APK =31|ga_APK =38
|win_PNG = 5|draw_PNG = 7|loss_PNG =18|gf_PNG =26|ga_PNG =60|status_PNG=R
|win_THE = 3|draw_THE = 8|loss_THE =19|gf_THE =33|ga_THE =75|status_THE=R
|win_ATP = 2|draw_ATP = 7|loss_ATP =21|gf_ATP =19|ga_ATP =65|status_ATP=R|adjust_points_ATP=-1
|note_AEK=AEK Athens and Atromitos Piraeus were deducted 1 points each.
|note_ATP=AEK
|hth_ETH=6th place playoff: Ethnikos Piraeus–Doxa Drama 2–1.
|hth_DOX=ETH
|hth_PRO=11th place playoff: Proodeftiki–Aris 2–0.
|hth_ARIS=PRO
|col_ECPR=green1|text_ECPR=Qualification for European Cup preliminary round
|result1=ECPR
|col_CWC1=yellow1|text_CWC1=Qualification for Cup Winners' Cup first round
|result2=CWC1
|col_ICFC1=blue1|text_ICFC1=Invitation for Inter-Cities Fairs Cup first round
|result8=ICFC1
|col_R=red1|text_R=Relegation to FCA Winners' Championship
|result14=R|result15=R|result16=R
|update=complete
|source=[http://www.rsssf.org/tablesg/grkhist.html#61 RSSSF]
|class_rules=1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th decision match.
}}
Results
{{#invoke:sports results|main
|matches_style=FBR|solid_cell=grey
|team1=AEK|team2=APA|team3=APK|team4=ARIS|team5=ATR|team6=DOX|team7=ETH|team8=FOS|team9=IRA|team10=OLY
|team11=PAO|team12=PNG|team13=PAN|team14=PAOK|team15=PRO|team16=THE
|name_AEK=AEK Athens
|match_AEK_APA=1–0
|match_AEK_APK=1–0
|match_AEK_ARIS=0–0
|match_AEK_ATR=7–0
|match_AEK_DOX=0–0
|match_AEK_ETH=4–2
|match_AEK_FOS=4–2
|match_AEK_IRA=1–0
|match_AEK_OLY=4–1
|match_AEK_PAO=2–1
|match_AEK_PNG=6–0
|match_AEK_PAN=1–2
|match_AEK_PAOK=3–0
|match_AEK_PRO=1–1
|match_AEK_THE=3–1
|name_APA=Apollon Athens
|match_APA_AEK=2–4
|match_APA_APK=3–1
|match_APA_ARIS=3–0
|match_APA_ATR=3–0
|match_APA_DOX=7–1
|match_APA_ETH=0–0
|match_APA_FOS=2–2
|match_APA_IRA=2–1
|match_APA_OLY=0–1
|match_APA_PAO=1–3
|match_APA_PNG=5–1
|match_APA_PAN=1–0
|match_APA_PAOK=2–0
|match_APA_PRO=2–2
|match_APA_THE=6–2
|name_APK=Apollon Kalamarias
|match_APK_AEK=0–3
|match_APK_APA=4–2
|match_APK_ARIS=0–0
|match_APK_ATR=0–0
|match_APK_DOX=1–2
|match_APK_ETH=0–1
|match_APK_FOS=1–0
|match_APK_IRA=1–0
|match_APK_OLY=0–2
|match_APK_PAO=1–2
|match_APK_PNG=0–0
|match_APK_PAN=0–1
|match_APK_PAOK=1–1
|match_APK_PRO=0–0
|match_APK_THE=4–0
|name_ARIS=Aris
|match_ARIS_AEK=3–1
|match_ARIS_APA=2–1
|match_ARIS_APK=1–2
|match_ARIS_ATR=2–0
|match_ARIS_DOX=3–0
|match_ARIS_ETH=0–1
|match_ARIS_FOS=2–1
|match_ARIS_IRA=0–1
|match_ARIS_OLY=0–0
|match_ARIS_PAO=0–3
|match_ARIS_PNG=2–1
|match_ARIS_PAN=2–5
|match_ARIS_PAOK=1–1
|match_ARIS_PRO=2–0
|match_ARIS_THE=2–1
|name_ATR=Atromitos Piraeus
|match_ATR_AEK=0–4
|match_ATR_APA=0–0
|match_ATR_APK=0–1
|match_ATR_ARIS=0–1
|match_ATR_DOX=1–2
|match_ATR_ETH=0–4
|match_ATR_FOS=0–1
|match_ATR_IRA=1–1
|match_ATR_OLY=1–3
|match_ATR_PAO=0–2
|match_ATR_PAO_note=Atromitos Piraeus-Panathinaikos 0-1, replayed 0-2.
|match_ATR_PNG=3–0
|match_ATR_PAN=1–1
|match_ATR_PAOK=1–1
|match_ATR_PRO=0–2
|match_ATR_THE=3–1
|name_DOX=Doxa Drama
|match_DOX_AEK=1–0
|match_DOX_APA=3–0
|match_DOX_APK=1–2
|match_DOX_ARIS=2–1
|match_DOX_ATR=6–4
|match_DOX_ETH=1–1
|match_DOX_FOS=6–2
|match_DOX_IRA=1–1
|match_DOX_OLY=1–0
|match_DOX_PAO=0–1
|match_DOX_PNG=1–1
|match_DOX_PAN=2–2
|match_DOX_PAOK=2–0
|match_DOX_PRO=3–1
|match_DOX_THE=2–2
|name_ETH=Ethnikos Piraeus
|match_ETH_AEK=1–1
|match_ETH_APA=0–0
|match_ETH_APK=2–0
|match_ETH_ARIS=1–1
|match_ETH_ATR=0–0
|match_ETH_DOX=2–1
|match_ETH_FOS=1–1
|match_ETH_IRA=2–1
|match_ETH_OLY=1–0
|match_ETH_PAO=0–1
|match_ETH_PNG=2–0
|match_ETH_PAN=4–1
|match_ETH_PAOK=0–1
|match_ETH_PRO=0–3
|match_ETH_THE=1–1
|name_FOS=Fostiras
|match_FOS_AEK=0–1
|match_FOS_APA=2–2
|match_FOS_APK=3–2
|match_FOS_ARIS=4–0
|match_FOS_ATR=3–1
|match_FOS_DOX=2–0
|match_FOS_ETH=1–0
|match_FOS_IRA=2–0
|match_FOS_OLY=1–0
|match_FOS_PAO=1–5
|match_FOS_PNG=1–0
|match_FOS_PAN=1–2
|match_FOS_PAOK=0–0
|match_FOS_PRO=1–0
|match_FOS_THE=3–0
|name_IRA=Iraklis
|match_IRA_AEK=0–2
|match_IRA_APA=2–2
|match_IRA_APK=2–0
|match_IRA_ARIS=0–2
|match_IRA_ATR=4–0
|match_IRA_DOX=1–2
|match_IRA_ETH=2–1
|match_IRA_FOS=0–0
|match_IRA_OLY=2–1
|match_IRA_PAO=1–0
|match_IRA_PNG=1–0
|match_IRA_PAN=1–0
|match_IRA_PAOK=1–1
|match_IRA_PRO=2–0
|match_IRA_THE=2–1
|name_OLY=Olympiacos
|match_OLY_AEK=3–1
|match_OLY_APA=1–1
|match_OLY_APK=1–0
|match_OLY_ARIS=3–1
|match_OLY_ATR=3–0
|match_OLY_DOX=3–0
|match_OLY_ETH=2–0
|match_OLY_FOS=7–1
|match_OLY_IRA=2–1
|match_OLY_PAO=1–0
|match_OLY_PNG=2–0
|match_OLY_PAN=5–1
|match_OLY_PAOK=1–1
|match_OLY_PRO=3–0
|match_OLY_THE=5–1
|name_PAO=Panathinaikos
|match_PAO_AEK=2–0
|match_PAO_AEK_note=Panathinaikos-AEK Athens 3-2, forfeit 2-0.
|match_PAO_APA=1–1
|match_PAO_APK=2–0
|match_PAO_ARIS=1–0
|match_PAO_ATR=5–1
|match_PAO_DOX=2–0
|match_PAO_ETH=0–0
|match_PAO_FOS=5–2
|match_PAO_IRA=1–0
|match_PAO_OLY=1–0
|match_PAO_PNG=4–1
|match_PAO_PAN=4–2
|match_PAO_PAOK=2–0
|match_PAO_PRO=8–1
|match_PAO_THE=4–2
|name_PNG=Panegialios
|match_PNG_AEK=1–1
|match_PNG_APA=2–2
|match_PNG_APK=1–1
|match_PNG_ARIS=1–0
|match_PNG_ATR=1–0
|match_PNG_DOX=3–1
|match_PNG_ETH=1–3
|match_PNG_FOS=2–6
|match_PNG_IRA=1–3
|match_PNG_OLY=1–4
|match_PNG_PAO=1–3
|match_PNG_PAN=0–1
|match_PNG_PAOK=2–2
|match_PNG_PRO=1–0
|match_PNG_THE=2–3
|name_PAN=Panionios
|match_PAN_AEK=2–1
|match_PAN_APA=1–2
|match_PAN_APK=2–2
|match_PAN_ARIS=3–0
|match_PAN_ATR=2–0
|match_PAN_DOX=3–2
|match_PAN_ETH=4–1
|match_PAN_FOS=0–0
|match_PAN_IRA=2–1
|match_PAN_OLY=0–0
|match_PAN_PAO=3–3
|match_PAN_PNG=1–0
|match_PAN_PAOK=1–2
|match_PAN_PRO=1–0
|match_PAN_THE=4–0
|name_PAOK=PAOK
|match_PAOK_AEK=1–1
|match_PAOK_APA=1–1
|match_PAOK_APK=2–2
|match_PAOK_ARIS=3–0
|match_PAOK_ATR=2–0
|match_PAOK_DOX=0–0
|match_PAOK_ETH=0–0
|match_PAOK_FOS=2–0
|match_PAOK_IRA=1–1
|match_PAOK_OLY=0–2
|match_PAOK_PAO=0–1
|match_PAOK_PNG=0–0
|match_PAOK_PAN=1–2
|match_PAOK_PRO=1–3
|match_PAOK_THE=1–0
|name_PRO=Proodeftiki
|match_PRO_AEK=4–2
|match_PRO_AEK_note=Proodeftiki-AEK Athens 1-1, replayed 4-2.
|match_PRO_APA=2–2
|match_PRO_APK=2–1
|match_PRO_ARIS=1–1
|match_PRO_ATR=1–0
|match_PRO_DOX=2–3
|match_PRO_ETH=1–2
|match_PRO_FOS=2–1
|match_PRO_IRA=1–1
|match_PRO_OLY=1–1
|match_PRO_PAO=1–3
|match_PRO_PNG=1–0
|match_PRO_PAN=0–4
|match_PRO_PAOK=2–2
|match_PRO_THE=2–0
|name_THE=Thermaikos
|match_THE_AEK=2–4
|match_THE_APA=1–1
|match_THE_APK=1–4
|match_THE_ARIS=1–1
|match_THE_ATR=2–2
|match_THE_DOX=2–2
|match_THE_ETH=1–0
|match_THE_FOS=1–0
|match_THE_IRA=1–2
|match_THE_OLY=2–5
|match_THE_PAO=1–1
|match_THE_PNG=1–2
|match_THE_PAN=0–2
|match_THE_PAOK=1–4
|match_THE_PRO=1–1
|update=complete|source=
}}
Top scorers
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |
Rank
!Player !Club !Goals |
---|
1
|align="left"| {{flagicon|GRE|old}} Kostas Nestoridis |align="left"| AEK Athens |27 |
2
|align="left"| {{flagicon|GRE|old}} Andreas Papaemmanouil |align="left"| Panathinaikos |23 |
3
|align="left"| {{flagicon|GRE|old}} Mimis Benardos |align="left"| Panathinaikos |19 |
4
|align="left"| {{flagicon|GRE|old}} Giorgos Deimezis |align="left"| Fostiras |18 |
5
|align="left"| {{flagicon|GRE|old}} Pavlos Grigoriadis |align="left"| Doxa Drama |17 |
rowspan="2"|6
|align="left"| {{flagicon|GRE|old}} Thanasis Saravakos |align="left"| Panionios |rowspan="2"|14 |
align="left"| {{flagicon|GRE|old}} Giorgos Sideris
|align="left"| Olympiacos |
8
|align="left"| {{flagicon|GRE|old}} Aris Papazoglou |align="left"| Olympiacos |13 |
rowspan="2"|9
|align="left"| {{flagicon|GRE|old}} Christos Georgalas |align="left"| Fostiras |rowspan="2"|12 |
align="left"| {{flagicon|GRE|old}} Plastiras Xylas
|align="left"| Thermaikos |
11
|align="left"| {{flagicon|GRE|old}} Dimitris Skordas |align="left"| Apollon Athens |11 |
External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20090105200356/http://www.epo.gr/epag_prota/detail.asp?e_article_id=2076&e_article_cat_id=3 Hellenic Football Federation] {{in lang|el}}
- [https://www.rsssf.org/tablesg/grkhist.html Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation]
{{Super League Greece seasons}}
{{1960–61 in Greek football}}
{{1960–61 in European football (UEFA)}}
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