1976–77 Alpha Ethniki
{{Short description|41st season of top-tier football league in Greece}}
{{Infobox football league season
| competition = Alpha Ethniki
| season = 1976–77
| winners = Panathinaikos
12th Greek title
| relegated = Panetolikos
Atromitos
| continentalcup1 = European Cup
| continentalcup1 qualifiers = Panathinaikos
| continentalcup2 = UEFA Cup
| continentalcup2 qualifiers = Olympiacos
AEK Athens
| continentalcup3 = Cup Winners' Cup
| continentalcup3 qualifiers = PAOK
| league topscorer = Thanasis Intzoglou
(22 goals)
| biggest home win =
| biggest away win =
| highest scoring =
| matches = 306
| total goals = 806
| longest wins =
| longest unbeaten =
| longest winless =
| longest losses =
| highest attendance =
| lowest attendance =
| prevseason = 1975–76
| nextseason = 1977–78
}}
The 1976–77 Alpha Ethniki was the 41st season of the highest football league in Greece. The season began on 3 October 1976 and ended on 27 June 1977. Panathinaikos won their 12th Greek title and their first one in seven years.
The point system was: Win: 2 points - Draw: 1 point.
{{Location map+ |Greece |width=380 |float=right |caption=Location of teams in 1976–77 Alpha Ethniki |places=
{{Location map~ |Greece |lat=37.966667 |long=23.716667 |label=AEK Athens
Apollon
Atromitos
Panathinaikos
Panionios}}
{{Location map~ |Greece |lat=40.65 |long=22.9 |label=Aris
Iraklis
PAOK}}
{{Location map~ |Greece |lat=37.95 |long=23.633333 |label=Ethnikos
Olympiacos |position=left}}
{{Location map~ |Greece |lat=40.516667 |long=21.266667 |label=Kastoria}}
{{Location map~ |Greece |lat=40.933333 |long=24.4 |label=Kavala}}
{{Location map~ |Greece |lat=35.333333 |long=25.133333 |label=OFI}}
{{Location map~ |Greece |lat=38.25 |long=21.733333 |label=Panachaiki |position=left}}
{{Location map~ |Greece |lat=38.616667 |long=21.4 |label=Panetolikos |position=left}}
{{Location map~ |Greece |lat=41.083333 |long=23.55 |label=Panserraikos |position=left}}
{{Location map~ |Greece |lat=39.666667 |long=20.85 |label=PAS Giannina}}
{{Location map~ |Greece |lat=40.266667 |long=22.5 |label=Pierikos |position=left}}
}}
League table
|section=League table
|show_limit = 5
|winpoints=2
|res_col_header=QR
|team1=PAO|name_PAO=Panathinaikos
|team2=OLY|name_OLY=Olympiacos
|team3=PAOK|name_PAOK=PAOK
|team4=AEK|name_AEK=AEK Athens
|team5=ARIS|name_ARIS=Aris
|team6=OFI|name_OFI=OFI
|team7=KAV|name_KAV=Kavala
|team8=ETH|name_ETH=Ethnikos Piraeus
|team9=PGSS|name_PGSS=Panionios
|team10=KAS|name_KAS=Kastoria
|team11=PAS|name_PAS=PAS Giannina
|team12=PIE|name_PIE=Pierikos
|team13=IRA|name_IRA=Iraklis
|team14=PNS|name_PNS=Panserraikos
|team15=PNA|name_PNA=Panachaiki
|team16=APA|name_APA=Apollon Athens
|team17=PNT|name_PNT=Panetolikos
|team18=ATR|name_ATR=Atromitos
|win_PAO=23|draw_PAO=8|loss_PAO=3|gf_PAO=70|ga_PAO=20|status_PAO=C
|win_OLY=23|draw_OLY=6|loss_OLY=5|gf_OLY=70|ga_OLY=27
|win_PAOK=21|draw_PAOK=10|loss_PAOK=3|gf_PAOK=63|ga_PAOK=27
|win_AEK=24|draw_AEK=3|loss_AEK=7|gf_AEK=63|ga_AEK=29
|win_ARIS=17|draw_ARIS=8|loss_ARIS=9|gf_ARIS=58|ga_ARIS=34
|win_OFI=14|draw_OFI=5|loss_OFI=15|gf_OFI=57|ga_OFI=51
|win_KAV=11|draw_KAV=10|loss_KAV=13|gf_KAV=34|ga_KAV=38
|win_PGSS=10|draw_PGSS=11|loss_PGSS=13|gf_PGSS=35|ga_PGSS=35
|win_ETH=13|draw_ETH=5|loss_ETH=16|gf_ETH=47|ga_ETH=47
|win_KAS=12|draw_KAS=7|loss_KAS=15|gf_KAS=32|ga_KAS=45
|win_PAS=10|draw_PAS=9|loss_PAS=15|gf_PAS=47|ga_PAS=54
|win_PIE=11|draw_PIE=5|loss_PIE=18|gf_PIE=44|ga_PIE=61
|win_IRA=10|draw_IRA=7|loss_IRA=17|gf_IRA=33|ga_IRA=47
|win_PNS=9|draw_PNS=8|loss_PNS=17|gf_PNS=35|ga_PNS=56
|win_PNA=11|draw_PNA=4|loss_PNA=19|gf_PNA=36|ga_PNA=62
|win_APA=9|draw_APA=8|loss_APA=17|gf_APA=29|ga_APA=54
|win_PNT=9|draw_PNT=8|loss_PNT=17|gf_PNT=25|ga_PNT=51|status_PNT=R
|win_ATR=6|draw_ATR=4|loss_ATR=24|gf_ATR=28|ga_ATR=68|status_ATR=R|adjust_points_ATR=-3
|note_ATR=Atromitos were deducted 2 points.
|col_EC1=green1|text_EC1=Qualification for European Cup first round
|result1=EC1
|col_UC1=blue1|text_UC1=Qualification for UEFA Cup first round
|result2=UC1|result4=UC1
|col_CWC1=yellow1|text_CWC1=Qualification for Cup Winners' Cup first round
|note_res_CWC1=Since Panathinaikos, winners of 1976–77 Greek Cup, was qualified for the 1977–78 European Cup, runner-up PAOK earned a spot in the first round of the 1977–78 European Cup Winners' Cup.
|result3=CWC1
|col_R=red1|text_R=Relegation to Beta Ethniki
|result17=R|result18=R
|update=complete
|source=[http://www.rsssf.org/tablesg/grk77.html RSSSF]
|class_rules=1st points; 2nd total goal ratio; 3rd decision match.
}}
Results
{{#invoke:sports results|main
|matches_style=FBR|solid_cell=grey
|team1=AEK|team2=APA|team3=ARIS|team4=ATR|team5=ETH
|team6=IRA|team7=KAS|team8=KAV|team9=OFI|team10=OLY
|team11=PNC|team12=PAO|team13=PNT|team14=PAN|team15=PNS
|team16=PAOK|team17=PAS|team18=PIE
|name_AEK=AEK Athens
|match_AEK_APA=2–1
|match_AEK_ARIS=2–0
|match_AEK_ATR=1–0
|match_AEK_ETH=4–1
|match_AEK_IRA=1–0
|match_AEK_KAS=2–1
|match_AEK_KAV=3–1
|match_AEK_OFI=4–1
|match_AEK_OLY=1–0
|match_AEK_PNC=4–2
|match_AEK_PAO=0–2
|match_AEK_PNT=4–0
|match_AEK_PAN=2–0
|match_AEK_PNS=4–1
|match_AEK_PAOK=1–0
|match_AEK_PAS=5–1
|match_AEK_PIE=2–2
|name_APA=Apollon Athens
|match_APA_AEK=0–2
|match_APA_ARIS=1–2
|match_APA_ATR=2–0
|match_APA_ETH=1–1
|match_APA_IRA=1–1
|match_APA_KAS=0–0
|match_APA_KAV=0–0
|match_APA_OFI=2–0
|match_APA_OLY=0–3
|match_APA_PNC=2–1
|match_APA_PAO=1–2
|match_APA_PNT=2–1
|match_APA_PAN=1–0
|match_APA_PNS=1–0
|match_APA_PAOK=0–0
|match_APA_PAS=3–2
|match_APA_PIE=2–1
|name_ARIS=Aris
|match_ARIS_AEK=0–1
|match_ARIS_APA=4–1
|match_ARIS_ATR=5–0
|match_ARIS_ETH=1–0
|match_ARIS_IRA=2–0
|match_ARIS_KAS=2–0
|match_ARIS_KAV=0–0
|match_ARIS_OFI=3–1
|match_ARIS_OLY=2–0
|match_ARIS_PNC=3–1
|match_ARIS_PAO=2–1
|match_ARIS_PNT=2–0
|match_ARIS_PAN=1–1
|match_ARIS_PNS=3–2
|match_ARIS_PAOK=1–2
|match_ARIS_PAS=0–0
|match_ARIS_PIE=5–1
|name_ATR=Atromitos
|match_ATR_AEK=1–2
|match_ATR_APA=0–0
|match_ATR_ARIS=2–4
|match_ATR_ETH=1–2
|match_ATR_IRA=3–0
|match_ATR_KAS=2–0
|match_ATR_KAV=0–0
|match_ATR_OFI=0–1
|match_ATR_OLY=2–4
|match_ATR_PNC=1–0
|match_ATR_PAO=1–1
|match_ATR_PNT=2–1
|match_ATR_PAN=3–0
|match_ATR_PNS=1–0
|match_ATR_PAOK=1–6
|match_ATR_PAS=1–1
|match_ATR_PIE=1–3
|name_ETH=Ethnikos Piraeus
|match_ETH_AEK=1–0
|match_ETH_APA=6–1
|match_ETH_ARIS=0–2
|match_ETH_ATR=1–0
|match_ETH_IRA=3–0
|match_ETH_KAS=1–1
|match_ETH_KAV=1–0
|match_ETH_OFI=2–0
|match_ETH_OLY=1–3
|match_ETH_PNC=5–1
|match_ETH_PAO=1–1
|match_ETH_PNT=5–0
|match_ETH_PAN=1–0
|match_ETH_PNS=1–0
|match_ETH_PAOK=1–2
|match_ETH_PAS=2–3
|match_ETH_PIE=2–1
|name_IRA=Iraklis
|match_IRA_AEK=1–0
|match_IRA_APA=1–0
|match_IRA_ARIS=0–2
|match_IRA_ATR=5–0
|match_IRA_ETH=2–1
|match_IRA_KAS=1–1
|match_IRA_KAV=3–1
|match_IRA_OFI=2–0
|match_IRA_OLY=1–3
|match_IRA_PNC=1–0
|match_IRA_PAO=1–2
|match_IRA_PNT=2–1
|match_IRA_PAN=1–1
|match_IRA_PNS=0–0
|match_IRA_PAOK=0–3
|match_IRA_PAS=2–0
|match_IRA_PIE=2–1
|name_KAS=Kastoria
|match_KAS_AEK=0–3
|match_KAS_APA=3–0
|match_KAS_ARIS=0–0
|match_KAS_ATR=1–0
|match_KAS_ETH=1–1
|match_KAS_IRA=2–1
|match_KAS_KAV=1–0
|match_KAS_OFI=2–1
|match_KAS_OLY=1–0
|match_KAS_PNC=3–2
|match_KAS_PAO=3–2
|match_KAS_PNT=1–0
|match_KAS_PAN=2–1
|match_KAS_PNS=3–1
|match_KAS_PAOK=0–2
|match_KAS_PAS=1–0
|match_KAS_PIE=1–2
|name_KAV=Kavala
|match_KAV_AEK=0–1
|match_KAV_APA=1–2
|match_KAV_ARIS=0–0
|match_KAV_ATR=1–0
|match_KAV_ETH=2–1
|match_KAV_IRA=1–0
|match_KAV_KAS=1–1
|match_KAV_OFI=3–0
|match_KAV_OLY=0–1
|match_KAV_PNC=5–1
|match_KAV_PAO=1–0
|match_KAV_PNT=2–0
|match_KAV_PAN=0–3
|match_KAV_PNS=1–0
|match_KAV_PAOK=0–0
|match_KAV_PAS=4–1
|match_KAV_PIE=1–1
|name_OFI=OFI
|match_OFI_AEK=1–4
|match_OFI_APA=4–1
|match_OFI_ARIS=1–1
|match_OFI_ATR=3–1
|match_OFI_ETH=3–0
|match_OFI_IRA=2–0
|match_OFI_KAS=1–0
|match_OFI_KAV=3–1
|match_OFI_OLY=1–1
|match_OFI_PNC=3–0
|match_OFI_PAO=2–2
|match_OFI_PNT=2–0
|match_OFI_PAN=5–0
|match_OFI_PNS=5–0
|match_OFI_PAOK=2–1
|match_OFI_PAS=1–2
|match_OFI_PIE=2–0
|name_OLY=Olympiacos
|match_OLY_AEK=2–0
|match_OLY_APA=1–1
|match_OLY_ARIS=4–3
|match_OLY_ATR=5–1
|match_OLY_ETH=2–0
|match_OLY_IRA=3–1
|match_OLY_KAS=4–1
|match_OLY_KAV=2–1
|match_OLY_OFI=4–3
|match_OLY_PNC=9–1
|match_OLY_PAO=1–1
|match_OLY_PNT=3–0
|match_OLY_PAN=1–0
|match_OLY_PNS=2–0
|match_OLY_PAOK=2–0
|match_OLY_PAS=0–0
|match_OLY_PIE=3–0
|name_PNC=Panachaiki
|match_PNC_AEK=0–2
|match_PNC_APA=0–0
|match_PNC_ARIS=1–0
|match_PNC_ATR=2–1
|match_PNC_ETH=2–1
|match_PNC_IRA=2–1
|match_PNC_KAS=3–0
|match_PNC_KAV=0–2
|match_PNC_OFI=1–0
|match_PNC_OLY=0–1
|match_PNC_PAO=0–0
|match_PNC_PNT=0–0
|match_PNC_PAN=1–0
|match_PNC_PNS=5–0
|match_PNC_PAOK=1–2
|match_PNC_PAS=3–1
|match_PNC_PIE=2–1
|name_PAO=Panathinaikos
|match_PAO_AEK=2–0
|match_PAO_APA=2–0
|match_PAO_ARIS=4–2
|match_PAO_ATR=4–1
|match_PAO_ETH=2–0
|match_PAO_IRA=2–0
|match_PAO_KAS=2–0
|match_PAO_KAV=5–0
|match_PAO_OFI=3–1
|match_PAO_OLY=2–0
|match_PAO_PNC=4–0
|match_PAO_PNT=4–1
|match_PAO_PAN=1–0
|match_PAO_PNS=4–0
|match_PAO_PAOK=0–0
|match_PAO_PAS=3–0
|match_PAO_PIE=4–0
|name_PNT=Panetolikos
|match_PNT_AEK=1–3
|match_PNT_APA=2–1
|match_PNT_ARIS=2–0
|match_PNT_ATR=1–0
|match_PNT_ETH=3–2
|match_PNT_IRA=1–1
|match_PNT_KAS=2–0
|match_PNT_KAV=0–0
|match_PNT_OFI=1–0
|match_PNT_OLY=0–0
|match_PNT_PNC=1–1
|match_PNT_PAO=0–0
|match_PNT_PAN=0–0
|match_PNT_PNS=1–0
|match_PNT_PAOK=1–2
|match_PNT_PAS=1–1
|match_PNT_PIE=1–0
|name_PAN=Panionios
|match_PAN_AEK=3–0
|match_PAN_APA=2–0
|match_PAN_ARIS=1–0
|match_PAN_ATR=2–0
|match_PAN_ETH=0–0
|match_PAN_IRA=3–1
|match_PAN_KAS=0–0
|match_PAN_KAV=4–2
|match_PAN_OFI=4–1
|match_PAN_OLY=0–0
|match_PAN_PNC=3–0
|match_PAN_PAO=1–2
|match_PAN_PNT=3–0
|match_PAN_PNS=1–1
|match_PAN_PAOK=0–0
|match_PAN_PAS=0–0
|match_PAN_PIE=1–1
|name_PNS=Panserraikos
|match_PNS_AEK=1–1
|match_PNS_APA=1–0
|match_PNS_ARIS=1–1
|match_PNS_ATR=2–0
|match_PNS_ETH=1–2
|match_PNS_IRA=2–1
|match_PNS_KAS=1–0
|match_PNS_KAV=1–1
|match_PNS_OFI=1–1
|match_PNS_OLY=1–3
|match_PNS_PNC=2–1
|match_PNS_PAO=1–2
|match_PNS_PNT=3–0
|match_PNS_PAN=3–0
|match_PNS_PAOK=3–3
|match_PNS_PAS=2–0
|match_PNS_PIE=1–1
|name_PAOK=PAOK
|match_PAOK_AEK=0–0
|match_PAOK_APA=2–0
|match_PAOK_ARIS=2–0
|match_PAOK_ATR=2–1
|match_PAOK_ETH=2–1
|match_PAOK_IRA=2–0
|match_PAOK_KAS=2–1
|match_PAOK_KAV=1–1
|match_PAOK_OFI=1–1
|match_PAOK_OLY=2–1
|match_PAOK_PNC=2–0
|match_PAOK_PAO=0–0
|match_PAOK_PNT=2–1
|match_PAOK_PAN=3–0
|match_PAOK_PNS=3–0
|match_PAOK_PAS=1–1
|match_PAOK_PIE=6–1
|name_PAS=PAS Giannina
|match_PAS_AEK=0–1
|match_PAS_APA=2–0
|match_PAS_ARIS=1–1
|match_PAS_ATR=5–1
|match_PAS_ETH=3–0
|match_PAS_IRA=1–1
|match_PAS_KAS=3–0
|match_PAS_KAV=0–1
|match_PAS_OFI=4–3
|match_PAS_OLY=0–1
|match_PAS_PNC=2–1
|match_PAS_PAO=0–2
|match_PAS_PNT=2–0
|match_PAS_PAN=1–1
|match_PAS_PNS=0–2
|match_PAS_PAOK=4–5
|match_PAS_PIE=6–3
|name_PIE=Pierikos
|match_PIE_AEK=3–1
|match_PIE_APA=5–2
|match_PIE_ARIS=1–4
|match_PIE_ATR=1–0
|match_PIE_ETH=2–0
|match_PIE_IRA=0–0
|match_PIE_KAS=2–1
|match_PIE_KAV=2–0
|match_PIE_OFI=0–2
|match_PIE_OLY=0–1
|match_PIE_PNC=0–1
|match_PIE_PAO=0–2
|match_PIE_PNT=1–2
|match_PIE_PAN=1–0
|match_PIE_PNS=4–1
|match_PIE_PAOK=1–2
|match_PIE_PAS=2–0
|update=complete|source=
}}
Top scorers
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |
Rank
!Player !Club !Goals |
---|
1
|align="left"| {{flagicon|GRE|old}} Thanasis Intzoglou |align="left"| Ethnikos Piraeus |22 |
2
|align="left"| {{flagicon|GRE|old}} Dimitrios Papadopoulos |align="left"| OFI |20 |
3
|align="left"| {{flagicon|ARG}} Óscar Álvarez |align="left"| Panathinaikos |19 |
rowspan="2"|4
|align="left"| {{flagicon|GRE|old}} Antonis Antoniadis |align="left"| Panathinaikos |rowspan="2"|18 |
align="left"| {{flagicon|GRE|old}} Thomas Mavros
|align="left"| AEK Athens |
6
|align="left"| {{flagicon|GRE|old}} Maik Galakos |align="left"| Olympiacos |16 |
7
|align="left"| {{flagicon|GRE|old}} Michalis Kritikopoulos |align="left"| Olympiacos |15 |
8
|align="left"| {{flagicon|GRE|old}} Giorgos Ananiadis |align="left"| Aris |14 |
rowspan="2"|9
|align="left"| {{flagicon|BRA}} Neto Guerino |align="left"| PAOK |rowspan="2"|13 |
align="left"| {{flagicon|GRE|old}} Vasilis Karaiskos
|align="left"| OFI |
External links
- [http://el.wikipedia.org Greek Wikipedia]
- [http://www.epo.gr Official Greek FA Site]
- [http://www.superleaguegreece.net Greek SuperLeague official Site]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20070613222837/http://www.galanissportsdata.com/sdatesgr.asp SuperLeague Statistics]
{{Super League Greece seasons}}
{{1976–77 in Greek football}}
{{1976–77 in European Football (UEFA)}}
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