Season | 2008β09 |
---|---|
Champions |
Olympiacos 37th Greek title |
Relegated |
OFI Panserraikos Thrasyvoulos |
Champions League |
Olympiacos Panathinaikos |
Europa League |
AEK Athens (via domestic cup) PAOK AEL |
Matches played | 252 |
Goals scored | 519 (2.06 per match) |
Top goalscorer |
Ismael Blanco Luciano Galletti (14 goals each) |
Biggest home win | Olympiacos 5β0 Iraklis |
Biggest away win | Panserraikos 1β5 AEK Athens |
Highest scoring |
AEL 4β3
OFI OFI 4β3 Panthrakikos Asteras Tripolis 3β4 Panionios Ergotelis 2β5 Panionios |
β
2007β08
2009β10 β |
The 2008β09 Super League Greece was the 73rd season of the highest football league of Greece and the third under the name Super League. The season began on 31 August 2008 and ended on 26 April 2009. The league consisted of 16 teams. Participants were the 13 best teams from the 2007β08 season and three teams who have been promoted from Beta Ethniki. Olympiacos successfully defended their title after claiming their 37th title overall with three rounds remaining.
Teams promoted from 2007β08 Beta Ethniki:
Teams relegated to 2008β09 Beta Ethniki:
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Olympiacos (C) | 30 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 50 | 14 | +36 | 71 | Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round |
2 | PAOK | 30 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 39 | 16 | +23 | 63 | Qualification for the Play-offs |
3 | Panathinaikos | 30 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 51 | 18 | +33 | 61 | |
4 | AEK Athens | 30 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 40 | 24 | +16 | 55 | |
5 | AEL | 30 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 36 | 26 | +10 | 49 | |
6 | Aris | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 30 | 31 | −1 | 47 | |
7 | Skoda Xanthi | 30 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 25 | 21 | +4 | 38 | |
8 | Panionios | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 37 | |
9 | Ergotelis | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 31 | 39 | −8 | 36 | |
10 | Iraklis | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 22 | 38 | −16 | 33 [a] | |
11 | Panthrakikos | 30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 23 | 37 | −14 | 33 [a] | |
12 | Asteras Tripolis | 30 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 33 | 31 | +2 | 33 [a] | |
13 | Levadiakos | 30 | 9 | 5 | 16 | 28 | 36 | −8 | 32 | |
14 | OFI (R) | 30 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 30 | 50 | −20 | 24 [b] | Relegation to the Beta Ethniki |
15 | Panserraikos (R) | 30 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 19 | 45 | −26 | 24 [b] | |
16 | Thrasyvoulos (R) | 30 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 22 | 53 | −31 | 14 |
The play-offs for an additional Champions League spot were conducted in a home and away round robin format. Its participants have entered the mini-league with a number of bonus points based on their regular season record. Every team had the number of points earned by the fifth-placed team subtracted from its own number of points. The result was then divided through five and rounded to the nearest whole number to determine the number of bonus points.
The teams started the play-offs with the following number of points:
The play-off winners entered the third qualifying round of the UEFA Champions League. Since AEK Athens have lost the final of the 2008β09 Greek Cup to Champions League-bound Olympiacos, all three Greek Europa League spots (two via league, one via domestic cup) were allotted according to the position of the respective teams in the play-off.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | PAO | AEK | PAOK | AEL | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | Panathinaikos | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | +9 | 18 | Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round | 1β1 | 4β1 | 3β1 | ||
3 | AEK Athens | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 12 | Qualification for the Europa League play-off round | 0β2 | 3β1 | 3β2 | ||
4 | PAOK | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 | −4 | 9 | Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round | 0β1 | 0β1 | 1β0 | ||
5 | AEL | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 10 | −7 | 1 | Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round | 0β1 | 0β0 | 0β2 |
Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Ismael Blanco | AEK Athens | 14 |
Luciano Galletti | Olympiacos | ||
3 | Dimitris Salpingidis | Panathinaikos | 10 |
4 | Leonardo | Levadiakos | 9 |
Maciej Ε»urawski | AEL | ||
6 | Danijel Cesarec | Asteras Tripolis | 8 |
Patrick Ogunsoto | Ergotelis | ||
Zdravko PopoviΔ | OFI | ||
Rafik Djebbour | AEK Athens | ||
10 | Ibrahima Bakayoko | PAOK | 7 |
Edinho | AEK Athens | ||
FabiΓ‘n Estoyanoff | Panionios | ||
Lucio Filomeno | Asteras Tripolis | ||
Bennard Kumordzi | Panionios | ||
Zlatan MuslimoviΔ | PAOK | ||
Dame N'Doye | OFI |
Source: galanissportsdata.com
Position | Player | Club | Index |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Luciano Galletti | Olympiacos | 0.250 |
2 | Dudu Cearense | Olympiacos | 0.242 |
3 | Fernando Belluschi | Olympiacos | 0.217 |
4 | FabiΓ‘n Estoyanoff | Panionios | 0.215 |
5 | Vladimir IviΔ | PAOK | 0.201 |
6 | Diego Romano | Ergotelis | 0.197 |
7 | Dimitris Salpingidis | Panathinaikos | 0.196 |
8 | Leonardo | Levadiakos | 0.192 |
9 | Serge DiΓ© | Iraklis | 0.188 |
10 | Dame N'Doye | OFI | 0.183 |
Source: galanissportsdata.com
Annual awards were announced on 9 November 2009. [27]
Award | Winner | Club |
---|---|---|
Greek Player of the Season | Dimitris Salpingidis | Panathinaikos |
Foreign Player of the Season | Luciano Galletti | Olympiacos |
Young Player of the Season | Vasilios Koutsianikoulis | Ergotelis |
Goalkeeper of the Season | Antonis Nikopolidis | Olympiacos |
Golden Boot |
Luciano Galletti Ismael Blanco |
Olympiacos AEK Athens |
Manager of the Season | Fernando Santos | PAOK |
Season | 2008β09 |
---|---|
Champions |
Olympiacos 37th Greek title |
Relegated |
OFI Panserraikos Thrasyvoulos |
Champions League |
Olympiacos Panathinaikos |
Europa League |
AEK Athens (via domestic cup) PAOK AEL |
Matches played | 252 |
Goals scored | 519 (2.06 per match) |
Top goalscorer |
Ismael Blanco Luciano Galletti (14 goals each) |
Biggest home win | Olympiacos 5β0 Iraklis |
Biggest away win | Panserraikos 1β5 AEK Athens |
Highest scoring |
AEL 4β3
OFI OFI 4β3 Panthrakikos Asteras Tripolis 3β4 Panionios Ergotelis 2β5 Panionios |
β
2007β08
2009β10 β |
The 2008β09 Super League Greece was the 73rd season of the highest football league of Greece and the third under the name Super League. The season began on 31 August 2008 and ended on 26 April 2009. The league consisted of 16 teams. Participants were the 13 best teams from the 2007β08 season and three teams who have been promoted from Beta Ethniki. Olympiacos successfully defended their title after claiming their 37th title overall with three rounds remaining.
Teams promoted from 2007β08 Beta Ethniki:
Teams relegated to 2008β09 Beta Ethniki:
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Olympiacos (C) | 30 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 50 | 14 | +36 | 71 | Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round |
2 | PAOK | 30 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 39 | 16 | +23 | 63 | Qualification for the Play-offs |
3 | Panathinaikos | 30 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 51 | 18 | +33 | 61 | |
4 | AEK Athens | 30 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 40 | 24 | +16 | 55 | |
5 | AEL | 30 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 36 | 26 | +10 | 49 | |
6 | Aris | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 30 | 31 | −1 | 47 | |
7 | Skoda Xanthi | 30 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 25 | 21 | +4 | 38 | |
8 | Panionios | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 37 | |
9 | Ergotelis | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 31 | 39 | −8 | 36 | |
10 | Iraklis | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 22 | 38 | −16 | 33 [a] | |
11 | Panthrakikos | 30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 23 | 37 | −14 | 33 [a] | |
12 | Asteras Tripolis | 30 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 33 | 31 | +2 | 33 [a] | |
13 | Levadiakos | 30 | 9 | 5 | 16 | 28 | 36 | −8 | 32 | |
14 | OFI (R) | 30 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 30 | 50 | −20 | 24 [b] | Relegation to the Beta Ethniki |
15 | Panserraikos (R) | 30 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 19 | 45 | −26 | 24 [b] | |
16 | Thrasyvoulos (R) | 30 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 22 | 53 | −31 | 14 |
The play-offs for an additional Champions League spot were conducted in a home and away round robin format. Its participants have entered the mini-league with a number of bonus points based on their regular season record. Every team had the number of points earned by the fifth-placed team subtracted from its own number of points. The result was then divided through five and rounded to the nearest whole number to determine the number of bonus points.
The teams started the play-offs with the following number of points:
The play-off winners entered the third qualifying round of the UEFA Champions League. Since AEK Athens have lost the final of the 2008β09 Greek Cup to Champions League-bound Olympiacos, all three Greek Europa League spots (two via league, one via domestic cup) were allotted according to the position of the respective teams in the play-off.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | PAO | AEK | PAOK | AEL | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | Panathinaikos | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | +9 | 18 | Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round | 1β1 | 4β1 | 3β1 | ||
3 | AEK Athens | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 12 | Qualification for the Europa League play-off round | 0β2 | 3β1 | 3β2 | ||
4 | PAOK | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 | −4 | 9 | Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round | 0β1 | 0β1 | 1β0 | ||
5 | AEL | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 10 | −7 | 1 | Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round | 0β1 | 0β0 | 0β2 |
Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Ismael Blanco | AEK Athens | 14 |
Luciano Galletti | Olympiacos | ||
3 | Dimitris Salpingidis | Panathinaikos | 10 |
4 | Leonardo | Levadiakos | 9 |
Maciej Ε»urawski | AEL | ||
6 | Danijel Cesarec | Asteras Tripolis | 8 |
Patrick Ogunsoto | Ergotelis | ||
Zdravko PopoviΔ | OFI | ||
Rafik Djebbour | AEK Athens | ||
10 | Ibrahima Bakayoko | PAOK | 7 |
Edinho | AEK Athens | ||
FabiΓ‘n Estoyanoff | Panionios | ||
Lucio Filomeno | Asteras Tripolis | ||
Bennard Kumordzi | Panionios | ||
Zlatan MuslimoviΔ | PAOK | ||
Dame N'Doye | OFI |
Source: galanissportsdata.com
Position | Player | Club | Index |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Luciano Galletti | Olympiacos | 0.250 |
2 | Dudu Cearense | Olympiacos | 0.242 |
3 | Fernando Belluschi | Olympiacos | 0.217 |
4 | FabiΓ‘n Estoyanoff | Panionios | 0.215 |
5 | Vladimir IviΔ | PAOK | 0.201 |
6 | Diego Romano | Ergotelis | 0.197 |
7 | Dimitris Salpingidis | Panathinaikos | 0.196 |
8 | Leonardo | Levadiakos | 0.192 |
9 | Serge DiΓ© | Iraklis | 0.188 |
10 | Dame N'Doye | OFI | 0.183 |
Source: galanissportsdata.com
Annual awards were announced on 9 November 2009. [27]
Award | Winner | Club |
---|---|---|
Greek Player of the Season | Dimitris Salpingidis | Panathinaikos |
Foreign Player of the Season | Luciano Galletti | Olympiacos |
Young Player of the Season | Vasilios Koutsianikoulis | Ergotelis |
Goalkeeper of the Season | Antonis Nikopolidis | Olympiacos |
Golden Boot |
Luciano Galletti Ismael Blanco |
Olympiacos AEK Athens |
Manager of the Season | Fernando Santos | PAOK |