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The 1996 Greek Super Cup was the 8th edition of the Greek Super Cup, an association football match contested by the winners of the previous season's Super League Greece and Greek Cup competitions. The match took place on 11 August 1996 at Karaiskakis Stadium. The contesting teams were the 1995–96 Alpha Ethniki champions, Panathinaikos and the 1995–96 Greek Cup winners, AEK Athens.

Venue

This was the second Greek Super Cup held at Karaiskakis Stadium, after 1980.

Karaiskakis Stadium was built in 1895 and renovated once in 1964. The stadium is used as a venue for Olympiacos and Ethnikos Piraeus and was used for Greece in various occasions. Its current capacity is 42,000 and hosted a European Cup Winners' Cup final in 1971 and will host the fist leg of the 1971 Intercontinental Cup final.

Background

Panathinaikos participated in the Greek Super Cup four times, winning three of them. The last time that had played in a final was in 1994, where they had won AEK Athens by 3–0.

AEK Athens participated in the Greek Super Cup four times, winning one of them. The last time that they had won the Super Cup was in 1989 (6–5 on penalties, which came after a 1–1 draw at the end of the extra time against Panathinaikos). The last time that had played in a final was in 1994, where they lost to Panathinaikos by 3–0.

The two teams had met each other in the Super Cup three times in 1989, 1993 and 1994.

Match

Details

Panathinaikos

AEK Athens

GK  1 Antonios Nikopolidis (c) RB  2 Angelos Basinas   42'  96' CB  3 Theofylaktos Nikolaidis   24'  57' CB  4 Thanasis Kolitsidakis LB  5 Dimitris Markos DM  6 Louis Christodoulou   31' CM 10 Spyros Marangos AM  8 Nikos Liberopoulos RW  7 Georgios Nasiopoulos LW 11 Bledar Kola  67' CF  9 Alexis Alexoudis   36' Substitutes:   DF 16 Giorgos Kapouranis  57' MF 14 Georgios Ch. Georgiadis    67' MF Andreas Lagonikakis  96' Manager: Juan Ramón Rocha

GK  1 Ilias Atmatsidis RB  2 Vasilios Borbokis  70' CB  4 Michalis Vlachos   90+1' CB  5 Anton Doboș LB  3 Michalis Kasapis (c) DM  6 Christos Maladenis CM  7 Temur Ketsbaia CM  8 Toni Savevski  92' RW  9 Daniel Batista  79' LW 10 Christos Kostis CF 11 Demis Nikolaidis   12' Substitutes: DF 12 Triantafyllos Machairidis DF 13 Charis Kopitsis   81'  70' DF 16 Stelios Manolas    79' FW 14 Marcelo Veridiano  92' Manager: Petros Ravousis

References

1. "Σαν σήμερα το 1996: Η ΑΕΚ σηκώνει το Super Cup μετά από αμέτρητα πέναλτι". pentapostagma.gr (in Greek). 11 August 2019.
2. "1996 SUPER CUP".
3. "Σούπερ Καπ: Ένας… ξεχασμένος θεσμός". sport-fm.gr (in Greek).
4. "Cup Winners Cup - All-time league table". worldfootball.net.
5. "Velodrome & Karaiskaki Stadium (1895 - 1964 - 2003)". stadia.gr.
6. "Greece - List of Super Cup and League Cup Finals". RSSSF.

• Greek Super Cup
• 1996–97 in Greek football
• Panathinaikos F.C. matches
• AEK Athens F.C. matches
• Sport in Piraeus
• August 1996 sports events in Europe