2006–07 Superleague Greece

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Superleague Greece
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Season 2006–07
Champions Olympiacos
35th Greek title
Relegated Egaleo
Ionikos
Kerkyra
UEFA Champions League Olympiacos
AEK Athens
UEFA Cup Larissa (via domestic cup)
Aris
Panathinaikos
Panionios
UEFA Intertoto Cup OFI
Matches played 240
Goals scored 558 (2.33 per match)
Top goalscorer Nikos Liberopoulos (18)
Biggest home win AEK Athens 5–0 Larissa
Olympiacos 5–0 Apollon Kalamarias
Biggest away win Ionikos 1–5 AEK Athens
Highest scoring Ionikos 3–5 Olympiacos

This was the inaugural Superleague Greece season. Olympiacos clinched the inaugural title on April 22 with their victory over Kerkyra, for their third straight title and 10th in the last 11 years.

For the next season, Ionikos, Kerkyra and Egaleo have been relegated to B' Ethniki given that they have finished in the lowest three spots of the table. Asteras Tripoli, Levadiakos and Veria will be promoted from B' Ethniki for 2007-08.

AE Larissa has won the 2007 Greek Cup with a 2-1 victory over Panathinaikos in the final held in Panthessaliko Stadium in Volos.

Final league table

Pos Team Pld Won Drw Lst Pts GF GA GD Notes
1 Olympiacos 30 22 5 3 71 62 23 +39 UEFA Champions League group stage
2 AEK Athens 30 18 8 4 62 60 27 +33 UEFA Champions League 3rd qualifying round
3 Panathinaikos 30 16 6 8 54 47 28 +19 UEFA Cup 1st Round
4 Aris 30 11 13 6 46 32 26 +6
5 Panionios 30 12 9 9 45 33 31 +2
6 P.A.O.K. 30 13 6 11 45 32 29 +3
7 OFI 30 12 6 12 42 41 45 -4 UEFA Intertoto Cup 1
8 Atromitos 30 10 10 10 40 40 44 -4
9 Ergotelis 30 11 6 13 39 30 32 -2
10 Larissa 30 9 9 12 36 30 38 -8 UEFA Cup 1st Round 2
11 Xanthi 30 8 12 10 36 24 22 +2
12 Apollon Kalamarias 30 9 8 13 35 27 36 -9
13 Iraklis 30 10 5 15 35 25 34 -9
14 Kerkyra 30 8 11 11 35 34 36 -2 Relegated to Beta Ethniki
15 Egaleo 30 7 7 16 28 27 45 -18
16 Ionikos (-5 points) 3 30 2 3 25 4 14 62 -48

1 P.A.O.K. turned down entry to the Intertoto Cup allowing OFI Crete to accept the bid from Greece.
2 AE Larisa qualified for one of the four UEFA Cup spots based on their victory in the Greek Cup.
3 Ionikos had 3 points deducted for an attack by the club's Chairman on the Referee in Round 6, and 2 points deducted for incidents in Round 14.

Superleague Greece 2006–07
Champions
Olympiacos
35th Title

Top scorers

# Name Club Goals
1 Greece Nikos Lyberopoulos AEK Athens 18
2 Brazil Rivaldo Olympiacos 17
3 Greece Dimitris Salpingidis Panathinaikos 14
= Poland Marcin Mięciel P.A.O.K. 14
5 Mexico Nery Castillo Olympiacos 12
= Greece Dimitris Papadopoulos Panathinaikos 12
= Serbia Goran Drulić OFI Crete 12
8 Spain Sergio Koke Aris 10
9 Albania Alban Bushi Apollon Kalamarias 9
= Brazil Júlio César AEK Athens 9

European Competition

UEFA Champions League

  • AEK
    • Third Qualifying Round v. Scotland Hearts—2-1, 3-0 (AEK advances 5-1 on aggregate)
    • Group Stage v. Italy A.C. Milan 0-3, 1-0
    • Group Stage v. Belgium Anderlecht—1-1, 2-2
    • Group Stage v. France Lille—1-3, 1-0
      • AEK gained 8 points at the group stage and entered the UEFA Cup (Round of 32)
  • Olympiacos
    • Group Stage v. Spain Valencia—2-4, 0-2
    • Group Stage v. Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk—2-2, 1-1
    • Group Stage v. Italy Roma—0-1, 1-1
      • Olympiacos gained 3 points and was eliminated from European competitions

UEFA Cup

  • Atromitos
    • First Round v. Spain Sevilla—1-2, 0-4 (Sevilla advances 6-1 on aggregate)
  • Skoda Xanthi
    • First Round v. Romania Dinamo Bucureşti—3-4, 1-4 (Dinamo Bucureşti advances 8-4 on aggregate)
  • AEK
    • Round of 32 v. France Paris Saint-Germain—0-2, 0-2 (Paris Saint-Germain advances 4-0 on aggregate)

UEFA Intertoto Cup

  • Larissa
    • Third Round v. Turkey Kayserispor—0-0, 0-2 (Kayserispor advances 2-0 on aggregate)

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