1995–96 Alpha Ethniki

The 1995–96 Alpha Ethniki was the 60th season of the highest football league of Greece. The season began on 26 August 1995 and ended on 29 May 1996. Panathinaikos won their second consecutive and 18th Greek title.

Alpha Ethniki
Season1995–96
ChampionsPanathinaikos
18th Greek title
RelegatedLarissa
Panionios
Ethnikos Piraeus
Champions LeaguePanathinaikos
Cup Winners' CupAEK Athens
UEFA CupOlympiacos
Iraklis
Matches played306
Goals scored870 (2.84 per match)
Top goalscorerVassilios Tsiartas (26)

Teams

Stadia and personnel
Location of teams in 1995–96 Alpha Ethniki
Team Manager1 Location Stadium
AEK Athens Dušan Bajević Athens Nikos Goumas Stadium
Apollon Athens Giannis Pathiakakis Athens Rizoupoli Stadium
Aris Jozef Jarabinský Thessaloniki Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium
Athinaikos Babis Tennes Athens Vyronas National Stadium
Edessaikos Angelos Anastasiadis Edessa Municipal Stadium of Edessa
Ethnikos Piraeus Timo Zahnleiter Piraeus Karaiskakis Stadium
Ionikos Oleg Blokhin Piraeus Neapoli Stadium
Iraklis Vasilis Antoniadis Thessaloniki Kaftanzoglio Stadium
Kalamata Bo Petersson Kalamata Kalamata Municipal Stadium
Larissa Andreas Michalopoulos Larissa Alcazar Stadium
OFI Eugène Gerards Heraklion Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium
Olympiacos Takis Persias Piraeus Karaiskakis Stadium
Panachaiki Christos Archontidis Patras Kostas Davourlis Stadium
Panathinaikos Juan Ramón Rocha Athens Athens Olympic Stadium
Paniliakos Giannis Kyrastas Pyrgos Pyrgos Stadium
Panionios Stathis Chaitas Nea Smyrni Nea Smyrni Stadium
PAOK Gunder Bengtsson Thessaloniki Toumba Stadium
Skoda Xanthi Kurt Jara Xanthi Xanthi Ground
  • 1 On final match day of the season, played on 29 May 1996.

League standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Panathinaikos (C) 34 26 5 3 72 22 +50 83 Qualification for Champions League qualifying round
2 AEK Athens 34 25 6 3 87 22 +65 81 Qualification for Cup Winners' Cup first round
3 Olympiacos 34 19 8 7 66 34 +32 65 Qualification for UEFA Cup first round
4 Iraklis 34 17 7 10 51 39 +12 58 Qualification for UEFA Cup qualifying round
5 OFI 34 17 6 11 57 52 +5 57
6 Skoda Xanthi 34 12 11 11 53 47 +6 47
7 Aris 34 12 10 12 45 47 −2 46
8 Ionikos 34 12 10 12 44 50 −6 46
9 Edessaikos 34 12 8 14 50 59 −9 44
10 Athinaikos 34 12 8 14 33 47 −14 44
11 Apollon Athens 34 11 7 16 49 48 +1 40
12 Paniliakos 34 10 10 14 46 51 −5 40
13 Kalamata 34 9 12 13 41 46 −5 39
14 PAOK[lower-alpha 1] 34 10 11 13 42 46 −4 38
15 Panachaiki 34 10 6 18 27 47 −20 36
16 Larissa (R) 34 9 7 18 32 64 −32 34 Relegation to Beta Ethniki
17 Panionios (R) 34 8 5 21 35 59 −24 29
18 Ethnikos Piraeus (R) 34 5 3 26 40 90 −50 18
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th decision match.
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated.
Notes:
  1. PAOK were deducted 3 points.

Results
Home \ Away AEK APA ARI ATH EDE ETH ION IRT KAL LAR OFI OLY PCK PAT PNL PIO PAK XAN
AEK Athens 1–0 4–0 6–0 3–0 3–1 6–0 3–1 5–1 1–0 4–0 1–1 5–1 1–0 3–0 2–0 4–0 2–1
Apollon Athens 0–3 4–1 0–0 1–1 3–1 4–1 2–1 2–1 4–0 0–1 3–4 2–0 2–3 2–1 0–1 0–1 3–1
Aris 2–1 2–0 1–1 2–0 4–1 2–0 0–0 1–1 6–0 2–1 0–0 1–0 1–1 3–1 4–2 0–0 2–2
Athinaikos 0–1 1–1 0–0 2–1 2–0 1–2 0–1 1–1 1–0 3–2 0–1 2–0 1–2 0–0 2–1 2–1 2–1
Edessaikos 2–5 0–0 1–1 5–2 6–2 0–1 2–0 1–0 3–1 3–2 2–5 2–0 1–3 1–3 2–1 3–3 1–1
Ethnikos Piraeus 0–3 3–2 3–1 3–2 1–1 2–5 1–4 2–3 0–1 2–3 0–3 1–2 0–0 2–4 2–0 2–3 1–2
Ionikos 1–4 1–2 3–1 0–1 3–0 4–1 1–1 2–2 3–1 0–0 0–2 1–1 2–1 2–1 2–1 0–0 1–1
Iraklis 1–3 1–1 3–2 1–2 2–0 4–1 3–1 2–1 2–1 5–1 2–1 0–1 1–1 2–0 3–2 2–2 2–0
Kalamata 2–2 3–0 1–1 1–0 3–1 1–1 0–0 1–0 5–0 2–3 3–0 1–0 0–1 1–1 1–0 1–1 1–1
Larissa 2–2 3–0 1–1 1–0 1–1 3–1 0–0 1–0 5–0 2–3 3–0 1–0 0–1 1–1 1–0 1–1 1–1
OFI 1–1 2–1 2–0 0–1 4–1 3–2 3–1 0–0 3–0 0–0 2–1 1–0 2–1 2–2 2–2 2–1 3–0
Olympiacos 1–1 0–3 4–0 3–0 2–0 3–0 1–1 2–1 4–1 3–1 3–1 6–1 1–2 3–0 3–1 1–0 1–1
Panachaiki 1–1 2–1 0–1 2–0 1–0 1–0 1–2 1–0 1–0 1–1 0–1 1–1 0–1 0–0 1–0 3–2 1–2
Panathinaikos 1–0 3–1 3–1 0–0 3–1 3–0 3–0 4–0 4–0 6–1 4–0 1–0 1–0 4–1 5–3 2–0 2–0
Paniliakos 0–2 2–1 2–1 4–1 2–3 2–2 0–0 1–2 1–0 4–2 4–2 0–0 1–1 0–1 3–1 1–1 2–2
Panionios 1–2 2–2 0–2 1–2 1–2 2–1 1–3 0–0 2–1 0–0 1–0 1–2 1–0 1–3 1–0 2–1 3–0
PAOK 1–3[lower-alpha 1] 2–1 1–0 1–0 0–1 2–0 1–1 1–2 1–1 2–3 3–0 0–0 2–1 0–1 1–0 2–0 3–3
Skoda Xanthi 1–1 1–0 4–0 3–0 1–1 6–1 1–0 0–1 1–0 3–1 0–2 1–2 3–1 1–1 1–3 4–0 2–2
Source:
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Notes:
  1. PAOK-AEK Athens 1-3, game abandoned because of crowd violence, the score remained.

Top goalscorers
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Vassilios Tsiartas AEK Athens 26
2 Krzysztof Warzycha Panathinaikos 19
Vassilis Karapialis Olympiacos
Christos Kostis AEK Athens
5 Nikos Machlas OFI 18
6 Demis Nikolaidis Apollon Athens 16
Georgios Nasiopoulos Edessaikos
8 Temur Ketsbaia AEK Athens 16
Ilija Ivić Olympiacos
10 Paris Zoumboulis PAOK 13
Zisis Vryzas Skoda Xanthi
Nikos Mirtsekis Iraklis
Bernard Barnjak Apollon Athens
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