Panathinaikos F.C. season 2007-08

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Panathinaikos
Season 2007–08
Manager	José Peseiro
Chairman	Argiris Mitsou
League	Super League Greece
Final league position	2nd
Greek Cup	5th round
UEFA Cup	Round of 32
Top goalscorer	League: Dimitris Salpigidis (15) All: Dimitris Salpigidis (19)
Highest home attendance	15,420 vs Aris (11 May 2008)
Lowest home attendance	5,032 vs Aris (13 April 2008)

In the 2007-2008 season Panathinaikos plays once again in Greece's top league, Super League. They also competed in UEFA CUP and reached the round of 32 where they were knocked out by Rangers FC.

Contents 1 Squad 1.1 Squad changes for 2007/08 season 2 Club 2.1 The Management 2.2 Kit 2.3 Other Information 3 Competitions 3.1 Super League Greece 3.1.1 Classification 3.1.2 Results summary 3.1.3 Results by round 3.2 Uefa Cup 3.3 Playoffs Table 4 Matches 4.1 Super League Greece

[edit] Squad

As of 24 February 2008.^[1]

No. Position Player 1 GK Mario Galinović 3 DF Josu Sarriegi 4 MF Marcelo Mattos 5 DF Nasief Morris 6 DF Filipos Darlas 7 MF Sotiris Ninis 8 DF Yannis Goumas (captain) 9 MF Sebastián Romero 10 MF Ezequiel González 11 FW Dimitris Papadopoulos (vice-captain) 12 FW Hélder Postiga (on loan from F.C. Porto) 14 FW Dimitris Salpigidis 15 DF Takis Fyssas 18 GK Arkadiusz Malarz 19 DF Anthony Šerić

No. Position Player 20 MF Sotiris Leontiou 21 MF Giorgos Karagounis (vice-captain) 22 MF Alexandros Tziolis 23 DF Mate Junior Simao 24 DF Loukas Vyntra 25 FW Dame N'Doye 27 MF Andreas Ivanschitz (on loan from Red Bull Salzburg) 29 DF Mikael Nilsson 30 MF Elini Dimoutsos 31 DF Nikos Spiropoulos 33 GK Orestis Karnezis 35 DF Giorgos Ntantamis 36 FW Manucho (on loan from Manchester United) 38 MF Nikos Boutzikos 56 DF Nikos Pantidos

[edit] Squad changes for 2007/08 season

In:

No. Position Player 36 FW Manucho (On loan from Manchester United) 28 FW Antonis Petropoulos (Signed from Egaleo FC) 31 DF Nikos Spiropoulos (Signed from Panionios FC) 12 FW Hélder Postiga (On loan from FC Porto) 15 DF Takis Fyssas (Signed from Hearts) 3 DF Josu Sarriegi (Signed from Athletic Bilbao) 2 DF Joseph Enakarhire (On loan from FC Dynamo Moscow) 21 MF Giorgos Karagounis (Signed from SL Benfica) 4 MF Marcelo Mattos (Signed from Corinthians) 25 FW Dame N'Doye (Signed from Academica) 18 GK Arkadiusz Malarz (Signed from Skoda Xanthi) 30 MF Elini Dimoutsos (Signed from Ilisiakos) 33 GK Orestis Karnezis (Signed from OFI)

Out on loan:

No. Position Player GK Georgios Sikalias (on loan to Ethnikos) GK Michalis Vellidis (on loan to GS Diagoras Rodos) GK Petros Kravaritis (on loan to AO Koropi) FW Antonis Petropoulos (on loan to OFI FC) FW Evangelos Mantzios (on loan to Eintracht Frankfurt) DF Stefanos Siontis (on loan to Kerkira) MF Alexandros Konstantidis (on loan to AO Koropi) DF Avgerinos Katranas (on loan to Panetolikos) DF Giannis Zaradoukas (on loan to Panseraikos) DF Giannis Stathis (on loan to Ilisiakos) DF Alexandros Pagalis (on loan to Fostiras)

Out:

No. Position Player DF Joseph Enakarhire (Released) MF Víctor Sánchez (Released) MF Igor Bišćan (Released) DF Mikael Antonsson (to F.C. Copenhagen) DF Ilias Kotsios (to AEL 1964) MF Constantinos Charalambidis (to Carl Zeiss Jena) MF Srđan Andrić (to Hajduk Split) GK Pierre Ebede (Released) GK Alexandros Tzorvas (to OFI Crete) MF Ricardo Bóvio (loan return to Málaga CF) MF Giorgos Theodoridis (to Ergotelis)

[edit] Club

[edit] Other Information

Chairman	Argiris Mitsou
Ground (capacity and dimensions)	Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium (16,620 / 105x68 m)

Source: pao.gr

[edit] Competitions

[edit] Super League Greece

[edit] Classification

P	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Olympiacos	30	21	7	2	58	23	35	70	UEFA Champions League 2008-09 Third Qualifying Round
2	AEK Athens	30	22	2	6	65	17	48	68	UEFA Champions League 2008-09 Second Qualifying Round
3	Panathinaikos	30	20	6	4	44	18	26	66	UEFA Cup 2008-09 Second Qualifying Round

Last updated: April 20, 2008
Source: Super League Greece 2007-08
Rules for classification: 1^st points; 2^nd head-to-head points; 3^rd head-to-head goal difference; 4^th head-to-head goals scored; 5^th goal difference; 6^th goals scored.
P = Position; Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points; (C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted.
Head-to-Head: used when two or more teams need the head-to-head rules to break a tie.

[edit] Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
30	66	20	6	4	44	18	+26	12	3	0	21	4	+17	8	3	4	23	14	+9

Last updated: April 20, 2008
Source: Super League Greece
Pld = Matches played; Pts = Points; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference

[edit] Results by round

Round	01	02	03	04	05	06	07	08	09	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Ground	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A
Result	D	W	W	L	W	W	W	W	D	D	W	L	W	W	W	D	W	W	W	W	W	W	D	W	L	D	W	L	W	W

Last updated: April 21, 2008.
Source: pao.gr
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Lose; W = Win.

[edit] Uefa Cup

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Atlético Madrid	4	3	1	0	9	4	+5	10
Panathinaikos	4	3	0	1	7	2	+5	9
Aberdeen	4	1	1	2	5	6	-1	4
Copenhagen	4	1	0	3	1	7	-6	3
Lokomotiv Moscow	4	0	2	2	4	7	-3	2

[edit] Playoffs Table

Last updated May 13, 2008

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts*
2	Panathinaikos	6	4	2	0	14	5	+9	21
3	AEK Athens	6	2	2	2	10	11	-1	16
4	Aris1	6	1	2	3	9	9	0	7
5	Panionios	6	1	3	3	7	15	-8	5

	UEFA Champions League Second Qualifying Round
	UEFA Cup Second Qualifying Round
	Intertoto Cup Second Round

(*) The teams started the minileague with the following number of points:

• AEK Athens - 8
• Panathinaikos - 7
• Aris - 2
• Panionios - 0

¹ Aris is guaranteed at least to play in the UEFA Cup 2008-09 Second Qualifying Round through their Greek Cup performance.

[edit] Matches

All times for the Domestic Competitions at EET

[edit] Super League Greece

2007-09-02 21:15	Panathinaikos	0 – 0	Olympiacos	Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium, Athens Attendance: 13,430 Referee: Giorgos Kasnaferis
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2007-09-23 21:15	Ergotelis	0 – 3	Panathinaikos	Pankritio Stadium, Heraklion Attendance: 7,950 Referee: Tasos Kakos
		(Report)	Romero  19'  52' Salpigidis  75'

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2007-09-29 19:00	Panathinaikos	2 – 0	PAOK	Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium, Athens Attendance: 10,048 Referee: Vassilis Terovitsas
	Karagounis  43' Salpigidis  83'	(Report)

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2007-10-07 19:00	Asteras Tripolis	1 – 0	Panathinaikos	Asteras Tripolis Stadium, Tripoli Attendance: 4,026 Referee: Romanos Kontogiannidis
	Rogerio  51'	(Report)

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2007-10-21 19:00	Veria	0 – 2	Panathinaikos	Veria Stadium, Veria Attendance: 3,332 Referee: Kyros Vassaras
		(Report)	Ivanschitz  49' Salpigidis  91'

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2007-10-28 19:00	Panathinaikos	2 – 0	Atromitos	Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium, Athens Attendance: 7,114 Referee: Iraklis Tsikinis
		(Report)	Papadopoulos  19' Salpigidis  53'

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2007-11-04 16:45	Levadiakos	0 – 4	Panathinaikos	Levadia Municipal Stadium, Levadia Attendance: 2,291 Referee: Theodoros Gaitatzis
		(Report)	Salpigidis  7' Ivanschitz  22' Tziolis  54' Mantzios  82'

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2007-11-11 19:00	Panathinaikos	2 – 1	AEK	Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium, Athens Attendance: 15,202 Referee: Dimitris Kalopoulos
	Salpigidis  6' Mantzios  34'	(Report)	Liberopoulos  42'

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2007-11-25 19:00	Larissa	2 – 2	Panathinaikos	Alkazar, Larissa Attendance: 6,502 Referee: Tasos Kakos
	Cleyton  23' Galitsios  48'	(Report)	Tziolis  15' Mattos  86'

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2007-12-01 19:00	Panathinaikos	0 – 0	Xanthi	Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium, Athens Attendance: 8,122 Referee: Giorgos Kasnaferis
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2007-12-09 19:00	Iraklis	0 – 1	Panathinaikos	Kaftanzoglio Stadium, Thessaloniki Attendance: 4,976 Referee: Vassilis Pamporidis
		(Report)	Katsabis (og)  28'

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2007-12-15 19:00	Panionios	1 – 0	Panathinaikos	Nea Smyrni Stadium, Athens Attendance: 3,085 Referee: Dimitris Kalopoulos
	Djebbour  42'	(Report)

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2007-12-23 19:00	Panathinaikos	3 – 1	OFI	Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium, Athens Attendance: 5,254 Referee: Stavros Tritsonis
	Mantzios  6' Issa (og)  77' Salpigidis  81'	(Report)	Nwafor  76'

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2007-12-30 19:00	Aris	0 – 1	Panathinaikos	Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium, Thessaloniki Attendance: 12,416 Referee: Tasos Kakos
		(Report)	Papadopoulos (og)  44'

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2008-01-06 16:45	Panathinaikos	1 – 0	Apollon Kalamarias	Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium, Athens Attendance: 12,350 Referee: Mihalis Germanakos
	Salpigidis (pen)  91'	(Report)

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2008-01-13 19:00	Olympiakos	1 – 1	Panathinaikos	Karaiskákis Stadium, Athens Attendance: 31,310 Referee: Dimitris Kalopoulos
	N'Doye  14'	(Report)	Antzas  46'

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2008-01-20 19:00	Panathinaikos	1 – 0	Ergotelis	Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium, Athens Attendance: 7,052 Referee: Giorgos Daloukas
	Salpigidis  44'	(Report)

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2008-01-27 19:00	PAOK	0 – 1	Panathinaikos	Toumba Stadium, Thessaloniki Attendance: 19,000 Referee: Vassilis Pamporidis
	Salpigidis  34'	(Report)

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2008-02-03 19:00	Panathinaikos	2 – 0	Asteras Tripolis	Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium, Athens Attendance: 12,252 Referee: Dimitris Kirkos
	N'Doye  76' Salpigidis  88'	(Report)

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2008-02-09 19:00	Panathinaikos	1 – 0	Veria	Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium, Athens Attendance: 5,507 Referee: Stavros Tritsonis
	Ivanschitz  74'	(Report)

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2008-02-24 19:00	Panathinaikos	1 – 0	Levadiakos	Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium, Athens Attendance: 7,413 Referee: Nikos Datis
	Goumas  11'	(Report)

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2008-03-02 19:00	AEK	1 – 1	Panathinaikos	Olympic Stadium, Athens Attendance: 40,610 Referee: Kyros Vassaras
	Rivaldo  67' (pen)	(Report)	Postiga  78'