2004–05 Alpha Ethniki

{{Short description|69th season of top-tier football league in Greece}}

{{Infobox football league season

| competition = Alpha Ethniki

| season = 2004–05

| winners = Olympiacos
33rd Greek title

| relegated = Aris
Ergotelis
Kerkyra

| continentalcup1 = Champions League

| continentalcup1 qualifiers = Olympiacos
Panathinaikos

| continentalcup2 = UEFA Cup

| continentalcup2 qualifiers = AEK Athens
Skoda Xanthi
PAOK
Aris

| continentalcup3 = Intertoto Cup

| continentalcup3 qualifiers = Egaleo

| league topscorer = Theofanis Gekas
(18 goals)

| biggest home win =

| biggest away win =

| highest scoring =

| matches = 240

| total goals = 557

| longest wins =

| longest unbeaten =

| longest winless =

| longest losses =

| highest attendance =

| lowest attendance =

| prevseason = 2003–04

| nextseason = 2005–06

}}

The 2004–05 Alpha Ethniki was the 69th season of the highest football league of Greece. The season began on 18 September 2004 and ended on 25 May 2005. Olympiacos won their 33rd Greek title.

Teams

=Stadia and personnel=

{{Location map+ |Greece |width=380 |float=right |caption=Location of teams in 2004–05 Alpha Ethniki |places=

{{Location map~ |Greece |lat=37.966667 |long=23.716667 |label=AEK Athens
Egaleo
Kallithea
Panathinaikos
Panionios}}

{{Location map~ |Greece |lat=40.65 |long=22.9 |label=Apollon
Aris
Iraklis
PAOK}}

{{Location map~ |Greece |lat=35.333333 |long=25.133333 |label=Ergotelis
OFI}}

{{Location map~ |Greece |lat=37.95 |long=23.633333 |label=Chalkidon
Ionikos
Olympiacos |position=left}}

{{Location map~ |Greece |lat=39.616667 |long=19.916667 |label=Kerkyra}}

{{Location map~ |Greece |lat=41.133333 |long=24.883333 |label=Skoda Xanthi |position=left}}

}}

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: left;"
Team

! Manager1

! Location

! Stadium

! Capacity

AEK Athens

| {{flagicon|POR}} Fernando Santos

| Athens

| Athens Olympic Stadium

| align="center" | 71,030

Apollon Kalamarias

| {{flagicon|SCG}} Dragan Kokotović

| Thessaloniki

| Kalamaria Stadium

| align="center" | 6,500

Aris

| {{flagicon|GRE}} Georgios Chatzaras

| Thessaloniki

| Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium

| align="center" | 23,220

Chalkidona

| {{flagicon|GRE}} Georgios Paraschos

| Athens

| Peristeri Stadium

| align="center" | 9,035

Egaleo

| {{flagicon|ROM}} Ilie Dumitrescu

| Athens

| Stavros Mavrothalassitis Stadium

| align="center" | 8,217

Ergotelis

| {{flagicon|GRE}} Manolis Patmetzis

| Heraklion

| Pankritio Stadium

| align="center" | 26,400

Ionikos

| {{flagicon|GRE}} Vangelis Vlachos

| Piraeus

| Neapoli Stadium

| align="center" | 4,999

Iraklis

| {{flagicon|URU}} Sergio Markarián

| Thessaloniki

| Kaftanzoglio Stadium

| align="center" | 27,770

Kallithea

| {{flagicon|GRE}} Takis Lemonis

| Kallithea

| Grigoris Lambrakis Stadium

| align="center" | 4,250

Kerkyra

| {{flagicon|GRE}} Lakis Papaioannou

| Corfu

| Kerkyra Stadium

| align="center" | 2,685

OFI

| {{flagicon|GRE}} Giannis Chatzinikolaou

| Heraklion

| Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium

| align="center" | 9,000

Olympiacos

| {{flagicon|BIH}} Dušan Bajević

| Piraeus

| Karaiskakis Stadium

| align="center" | 33,334

Panathinaikos

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Alberto Malesani

| Athens

| Leoforos Alexandras Stadium

| align="center" | 16,620

Panionios

| {{flagicon|GRE}} Dimitrios Barbalias

| Nea Smyrni

| Nea Smyrni Stadium

| align="center" | 11,756

PAOK

| {{flagicon|GRE}} Nikos Karageorgiou

| Thessaloniki

| Toumba Stadium

| align="center" | 28,803

Skoda Xanthi

| {{flagicon|GRE}} Ioannis Matzourakis

| Xanthi

| Skoda Xanthi Arena

| align="center" | 7,442

  • 1 On final match day of the season, played on 25 May 2005.

League table

{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL

|section=League table

|show_limit = 5

|res_col_header=QR

|team1=OLY|name_OLY=Olympiacos

|team2=PAO|name_PAO=Panathinaikos

|team3=AEK|name_AEK=AEK Athens

|team4=XAN|name_XAN=Skoda Xanthi

|team5=PAOK|name_PAOK=PAOK

|team6=EGA|name_EGA=Egaleo

|team7=IRA|name_IRA=Iraklis

|team8=CHA|name_CHA=Chalkidona

|team9=KLT|name_KLT=Kallithea

|team10=ION|name_ION=Ionikos

|team11=PGSS|name_PGSS=Panionios

|team12=APK|name_APK=Apollon Kalamarias

|team13=OFI|name_OFI=OFI

|team14=ARIS|name_ARIS=Aris

|team15=ERG|name_ERG=Ergotelis

|team16=KER|name_KER=Kerkyra

|win_OLY=19|draw_OLY=8|loss_OLY=3|gf_OLY=54|ga_OLY=18|status_OLY=C

|win_PAO=19|draw_PAO=7|loss_PAO=4|gf_PAO=51|ga_PAO=18

|win_AEK=17|draw_AEK=11|loss_AEK=2|gf_AEK=46|ga_AEK=22

|win_XAN=14|draw_XAN=8|loss_XAN=8|gf_XAN=43|ga_XAN=29

|win_PAOK=13|draw_PAOK=7|loss_PAOK=10|gf_PAOK=43|ga_PAOK=39

|win_EGA=11|draw_EGA=12|loss_EGA=7|gf_EGA=31|ga_EGA=26

|win_IRA=12|draw_IRA=5|loss_IRA=13|gf_IRA=36|ga_IRA=30

|win_CHA=10|draw_CHA=8|loss_CHA=12|gf_CHA=34|ga_CHA=38

|win_KLT=9|draw_KLT=10|loss_KLT=11|gf_KLT=39|ga_KLT=44

|win_ION=8|draw_ION=12|loss_ION=10|gf_ION=22|ga_ION=32

|win_PGSS=8|draw_PGSS=11|loss_PGSS=11|gf_PGSS=25|ga_PGSS=32

|win_APK=8|draw_APK=9|loss_APK=13|gf_APK=31|ga_APK=49

|win_OFI=8|draw_OFI=8|loss_OFI=14|gf_OFI=36|ga_OFI=44

|win_ARIS=5|draw_ARIS=13|loss_ARIS=12|gf_ARIS=26|ga_ARIS=37|status_ARIS=R|adjust_points_ARIS=-3

|win_ERG=5|draw_ERG=5|loss_ERG=20|gf_ERG=19|ga_ERG=50|status_ERG=R

|win_KER=3|draw_KER=8|loss_KER=19|gf_KER=21|ga_KER=49|status_KER=R

|note_OLY=Olympiacos and Panionios originally had three points deducted for the incidents before their match in the round 16 but these deductions were cancelled on appeal.

|note_PGSS=OLY

|note_CHA=Chalkidona were merged with Atromitos and therefore were replaced by them for the next season.

|note_ARIS=Aris had three points deducted for the incidents in the match against Iraklis in the matchday 29.

|col_CLGS=green1|text_CLGS=Qualification for Champions League group stage

|result1=CLGS

|col_CL3=green2|text_CL3=Qualification for Champions League third qualifying round

|result2=CL3

|col_UC1=blue1|text_UC1=Qualification for UEFA Cup first round

|result3=UC1|result4=UC1|result5=UC1

|col_IC3=#CCCCFF|text_IC3=Qualification for Intertoto Cup third round

|result6=IC3

|col_IPS=red1|text_IPS=UEFA Cup first round and relegation to Beta Ethniki

|result14=IPS

|note_res_IPS=Aris were qualified for the 2005–06 UEFA Cup as runners-up of the Greek Football Cup.

|col_R=red1|text_R=Relegation to Beta Ethniki

|result15=R|result16=R

|update=complete

|source=[https://web.archive.org/web/20071226023850/http://www.galanissportsdata.com/football/national/Season2004_05/rank.asp?day=30 Galanis Sports Data]

|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=APK|team3=ARIS|team4=CHA|team5=EGA

|team6=ERG|team7=ION|team8=IRA|team9=KLT|team10=KER

|team11=OFI|team12=OLY|team13=PAO|team14=PGSS|team15=PAOK

|team16=XAN

|name_AEK=AEK Athens

|match_AEK_APK=3–0

|match_AEK_ARIS=1–0

|match_AEK_CHA=1–0

|match_AEK_EGA=1–0

|match_AEK_ERG=3–0

|match_AEK_ION=0–1

|match_AEK_IRA=2–1

|match_AEK_KLT=4–1

|match_AEK_KER=2–0

|match_AEK_OFI=1–1

|match_AEK_OLY=0–0

|match_AEK_PAO=1–0

|match_AEK_PGSS=2–0

|match_AEK_PAOK=2–0

|match_AEK_XAN=2–1

|name_APK=Apollon Kalamarias

|match_APK_AEK=2–1

|match_APK_ARIS=0–1

|match_APK_CHA=0–2

|match_APK_EGA=1–1

|match_APK_ERG=1–0

|match_APK_ION=1–1

|match_APK_IRA=1–3

|match_APK_KLT=1–2

|match_APK_KER=3–0

|match_APK_OFI=1–0

|match_APK_OLY=0–2

|match_APK_PAO=0–1

|match_APK_PGSS=3–3

|match_APK_PAOK=2–1

|match_APK_XAN=1–1

|name_ARIS=Aris

|match_ARIS_AEK=1–1

|match_ARIS_APK=0–0

|match_ARIS_CHA=1–2

|match_ARIS_EGA=0–0

|match_ARIS_ERG=1–1

|match_ARIS_ION=0–2

|match_ARIS_IRA=0–2

|match_ARIS_IRA_note=The match between Aris and Iraklis was awarded to Iraklis after being suspended at 43rd minute (score: 1–2).

|match_ARIS_KLT=2–2

|match_ARIS_KER=2–0

|match_ARIS_OFI=3–2

|match_ARIS_OLY=0–1

|match_ARIS_PAO=1–1

|match_ARIS_PGSS=1–0

|match_ARIS_PAOK=1–3

|match_ARIS_XAN=2–1

|name_CHA=Chalkidona

|match_CHA_AEK=1–1

|match_CHA_APK=2–3

|match_CHA_ARIS=1–0

|match_CHA_EGA=1–1

|match_CHA_ERG=2–0

|match_CHA_ION=0–1

|match_CHA_IRA=0–0

|match_CHA_KLT=4–2

|match_CHA_KER=0–0

|match_CHA_OFI=2–3

|match_CHA_OLY=1–1

|match_CHA_PAO=0–2

|match_CHA_PGSS=1–0

|match_CHA_PAOK=2–0

|match_CHA_XAN=2–1

|name_EGA=Egaleo

|match_EGA_AEK=1–1

|match_EGA_APK=0–0

|match_EGA_ARIS=2–1

|match_EGA_CHA=2–1

|match_EGA_ERG=2–0

|match_EGA_ION=1–0

|match_EGA_IRA=1–0

|match_EGA_KLT=1–2

|match_EGA_KER=1–0

|match_EGA_OFI=2–0

|match_EGA_OLY=2–2

|match_EGA_PAO=0–1

|match_EGA_PGSS=0–0

|match_EGA_PAOK=2–1

|match_EGA_XAN=1–1

|name_ERG=Ergotelis

|match_ERG_AEK=0–1

|match_ERG_APK=4–1

|match_ERG_ARIS=1–1

|match_ERG_CHA=1–1

|match_ERG_EGA=2–1

|match_ERG_ION=2–3

|match_ERG_IRA=0–1

|match_ERG_KLT=1–1

|match_ERG_KER=1–1

|match_ERG_OFI=0–1

|match_ERG_OLY=2–1

|match_ERG_PAO=1–3

|match_ERG_PGSS=0–3

|match_ERG_PAOK=0–1

|match_ERG_XAN=0–2

|name_ION=Ionikos

|match_ION_AEK=2–3

|match_ION_APK=2–0

|match_ION_ARIS=2–1

|match_ION_CHA=0–0

|match_ION_EGA=1–1

|match_ION_ERG=1–0

|match_ION_IRA=1–0

|match_ION_KLT=0–0

|match_ION_KER=0–0

|match_ION_OFI=0–0

|match_ION_OLY=0–4

|match_ION_PAO=0–0

|match_ION_PGSS=0–0

|match_ION_PAOK=1–1

|match_ION_XAN=1–1

|name_IRA=Iraklis

|match_IRA_AEK=1–2

|match_IRA_APK=2–3

|match_IRA_ARIS=0–0

|match_IRA_CHA=1–0

|match_IRA_EGA=2–2

|match_IRA_ERG=2–0

|match_IRA_ION=2–0

|match_IRA_KLT=5–1

|match_IRA_KER=5–1

|match_IRA_OFI=1–0

|match_IRA_OLY=0–1

|match_IRA_PAO=0–4

|match_IRA_PGSS=0–1

|match_IRA_PAOK=1–0

|match_IRA_XAN=1–1

|name_KLT=Kallithea

|match_KLT_AEK=1–2

|match_KLT_APK=1–1

|match_KLT_ARIS=3–1

|match_KLT_CHA=3–1

|match_KLT_EGA=1–0

|match_KLT_ERG=3–0

|match_KLT_ION=0–0

|match_KLT_IRA=2–1

|match_KLT_KER=1–2

|match_KLT_OFI=3–1

|match_KLT_OLY=1–1

|match_KLT_PAO=0–2

|match_KLT_PGSS=1–1

|match_KLT_PAOK=1–1

|match_KLT_XAN=2–3

|name_KER=Kerkyra

|match_KER_AEK=2–2

|match_KER_APK=0–2

|match_KER_ARIS=0–0

|match_KER_CHA=1–3

|match_KER_EGA=0–1

|match_KER_ERG=0–1

|match_KER_ION=2–2

|match_KER_IRA=1–2

|match_KER_KLT=0–1

|match_KER_OFI=1–1

|match_KER_OLY=1–3

|match_KER_PAO=2-0

|match_KER_PGSS=1–3

|match_KER_PAOK=0–1

|match_KER_XAN=3–0

|name_OFI=OFI

|match_OFI_AEK=2–3

|match_OFI_APK=0–0

|match_OFI_ARIS=1–1

|match_OFI_CHA=0–1

|match_OFI_EGA=0–1

|match_OFI_ERG=5–0

|match_OFI_ION=2–0

|match_OFI_IRA=2–1

|match_OFI_KLT=1–1

|match_OFI_KER=3–1

|match_OFI_OLY=1–1

|match_OFI_PAO=1–2

|match_OFI_PGSS=2–0

|match_OFI_PAOK=2–2

|match_OFI_XAN=1–0

|name_OLY=Olympiacos

|match_OLY_AEK=1–1

|match_OLY_APK=2–0

|match_OLY_ARIS=2–1

|match_OLY_CHA=3–0

|match_OLY_EGA=3–1

|match_OLY_ERG=2–0

|match_OLY_ION=2–1

|match_OLY_IRA=1–0

|match_OLY_KLT=2–1

|match_OLY_KER=3–0

|match_OLY_OFI=3–0

|match_OLY_PAO=1–0

|match_OLY_PGSS=3–0

|match_OLY_PAOK=5–1

|match_OLY_XAN=0–0

|name_PAO=Panathinaikos

|match_PAO_AEK=0–0

|match_PAO_APK=5–1

|match_PAO_ARIS=0–0

|match_PAO_CHA=6–3

|match_PAO_EGA=0–0

|match_PAO_ERG=1–0

|match_PAO_ION=3–0

|match_PAO_IRA=0–0

|match_PAO_KLT=1–0

|match_PAO_KER=1–0

|match_PAO_OFI=5–1

|match_PAO_OLY=1–0

|match_PAO_PGSS=4–0

|match_PAO_PAOK=2–1

|match_PAO_XAN=3–1

|name_PGSS=Panionios

|match_PGSS_AEK=1–1

|match_PGSS_APK=0–0

|match_PGSS_ARIS=1–1

|match_PGSS_CHA=0–0

|match_PGSS_EGA=0–0

|match_PGSS_ERG=2–0

|match_PGSS_ION=1–0

|match_PGSS_IRA=1–2

|match_PGSS_KLT=1–1

|match_PGSS_KER=3–1

|match_PGSS_OFI=2–1

|match_PGSS_OLY=0–2

|match_PGSS_PAO=0–1

|match_PGSS_PAOK=2–0

|match_PGSS_XAN=0–0

|name_PAOK=PAOK

|match_PAOK_AEK=1–1

|match_PAOK_APK=5–2

|match_PAOK_ARIS=2–2

|match_PAOK_CHA=2–1

|match_PAOK_EGA=2–4

|match_PAOK_ERG=0–2

|match_PAOK_ION=3–0

|match_PAOK_IRA=1–0

|match_PAOK_KLT=3–1

|match_PAOK_KER=1–0

|match_PAOK_OFI=4–1

|match_PAOK_OLY=1–1

|match_PAOK_PAO=1–1

|match_PAOK_PGSS=1–0

|match_PAOK_XAN=1–0

|name_XAN=Skoda Xanthi

|match_XAN_AEK=1–1

|match_XAN_APK=4–1

|match_XAN_ARIS=3–1

|match_XAN_CHA=2–0

|match_XAN_EGA=2–0

|match_XAN_ERG=3–0

|match_XAN_ION=2–0

|match_XAN_IRA=1–0

|match_XAN_KLT=1–0

|match_XAN_KER=1–1

|match_XAN_OFI=2–1

|match_XAN_OLY=2–1

|match_XAN_PAO=3–1

|match_XAN_PGSS=3–0

|match_XAN_PAOK=0–2

|update=complete|source=

}}

Top scorers

Source: [https://web.archive.org/web/20071028172139/http://www.galanissportsdata.com/football/national/Season2004_05/aepltot.asp?s=01 Galanis Sports Data]

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
Rank

!Player

!Club

!Goals

1

|align="left"| {{flagicon|GRE}} Theofanis Gekas

|align="left"| Panathinaikos

|18

2

|align="left"| {{flagicon|BRA}} Luciano

|align="left"| Skoda Xanthi

|16

3

|align="left"| {{flagicon|Cyprus|1960}} Michalis Konstantinou

|align="left"| Panathinaikos

|15

rowspan="2"|4

|align="left"| {{flagicon|GRE}} Giorgos Barkoglou

|align="left"| Egaleo

|rowspan="2"|14

align="left"| {{flagicon|GRE}} Dimitris Salpingidis

|align="left"| PAOK

6

|align="left"| {{flagicon|GRE}} Nikos Machlas

|align="left"| OFI

|13

7

|align="left"|{{flagicon|BRA}} Rivaldo

|align="left"| Olympiacos

|12

rowspan="2"|8

|align="left"| {{flagicon|NGA}} Patrick Ogunsoto

|align="left"| Ergotelis

|rowspan="2"|11

align="left"| {{flagicon|BRA}} Alessandro Soares

|align="left"| AEK Athens

rowspan="3"|10

|align="left"| {{flagicon|GRE}} Giorgos Zacharopoulos

|align="left"| Chalkidona

|rowspan="3"|10

align="left"| {{flagicon|GRE}} Kostas Katsouranis

|align="left"| AEK Athens

align="left"| {{flagicon|BRA}} Giovanni

|align="left"| Olympiacos

Awards

=Annual awards=

Annual awards were announced on 14 November 2005.{{cite web|url=http://news.pathfinder.gr/sports/255827.html|title=Βραβεία ΠΣΑΠ : Κατσουράνης, Λουτσιάνο και Σάντος οι κορυφαίοι|website=pathfinder.gr|language=el|date=14 November 2005|access-date=8 July 2013|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130702044500/http://news.pathfinder.gr/sports/255827.html|archive-date=2 July 2013|url-status=dead}}

class="wikitable"
style="background-color: #eedd82" | Award

! style="background-color: #eedd82" | Winner

! style="background-color: #eedd82" | Club

Greek Player of the Season

| {{flagicon|GRE}} Kostas Katsouranis

| AEK Athens

Foreign Player of the Season

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Luciano

| Skoda Xanthi

Young Player of the Season

| {{flagicon|GRE}} Panagiotis Lagos

| Iraklis

Goalkeeper of the Season

| {{flagicon|GRE}} Antonios Nikopolidis

| Olympiacos

Golden Boot

| {{flagicon|GRE}} Theofanis Gekas

| Panathinaikos

Manager of the Season

| {{flagicon|POR}} Fernando Santos

| AEK Athens

References

{{Reflist}}