1972–73 PAOK FC season

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PAOK
1972–73 season
PresidentGreece Giorgos Pantelakis
ManagerEngland Les Shannon
StadiumToumba Stadium
Alpha EthnikiRunners-up
Greek CupRunners-up
UEFA Cup Winners' CupFirst round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Stavros Sarafis (19)
All:
Stavros Sarafis (25)
Highest home attendance44,486 vs Aris

The 1972–73 season was PAOK Football Club's 47th in existence and the club's 14th consecutive season in the top flight of Greek football. The team entered the Greek Football Cup in first round, and also faced Rapid Wien in the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup first round.

Players[]

Squad[]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— GK Greece GRE Ioannis Stefas
— GK Greece GRE Savvas Chatzioannou
— GK Greece GRE Apostolos Savvoulidis
— DF Greece GRE Kostas Iosifidis
— DF Greece GRE Ioannis Gounaris
— DF Greece GRE Aristarchos Fountoukidis
— DF Greece GRE Pavlos Papadopoulos
— DF Greece GRE Michalis Bellis
— DF Greece GRE Ioannis Chatziantoniou
— DF Greece GRE Babis Tsilingiridis
— DF Greece GRE Filotas Pellios
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF Greece GRE Giorgos Koudas (captain)
— MF Greece GRE Koulis Apostolidis
— MF Greece GRE Stavros Sarafis
— MF Greece GRE Christos Terzanidis
— MF Greece GRE Vassilis Lazos
— MF Greece GRE Giorgos Paraschos
— FW Greece GRE Achilleas Aslanidis
— FW Greece GRE Dimitris Paridis
— FW Greece GRE Giannis Mantzourakis
— FW Greece GRE Petros Vouzounerakis
— FW Greece GRE Lefteris Tsakiropoulos
— FW Greece GRE Dimitris Stavridis

Transfers[]

Players transferred in
Transfer Window Pos. Name Club Fee
Summer GK Greece Ioannis Stefas Greece Korinthos ?
Summer DF Greece Babis Tsilingiridis Greece Xanthi 1 million Dr.
Summer FW Greece Petros Vouzounerakis Greece OFI ?

Kit[]

Pre-season[]

  Win   Draw   Loss

20 August 1972 Friendly Kozani Greece 2–2 Greece PAOK Kozani
Poimenidis Goal 1', 67' Apostolidis Goal 27'
Vouzounerakis Goal 83'
23 August 1972 Friendly Edessaikos Greece 1–4 Greece PAOK Edessa
Doupkaris Goal 56' Paridis Goal 24', 62'
Terzanidis Goal 29'
Apostolidis Goal 79'		 Referee: Doumousiaris
24 August 1972 Friendly Aris Ptolemaida Greece 1–3 Greece PAOK Ptolemaida
Tangalidis Goal 12' Sarafis Goal 19'
Aslanidis Goal 35' (pen.)
Paridis Goal 56'
25 August 1972 Friendly Lassani Greece 0–4 Greece PAOK Kozani
Vouzounerakis Goal 25'
Lazos Goal 32'
Paridis Goal 40', 51'
29 August 1972 Friendly PAOK Greece 1–3 Hungary MTK Thessaloniki
Aslanidis Goal 12' (pen.) Kunszt Goal 5'
Becsei Goal 50'
Dunai Goal 53'		 Stadium: Toumba Stadium
31 August 1972 Friendly Olympiacos Greece 1–2 Greece PAOK Piraeus
Papadimitriou Goal 40' (pen.) Paridis Goal 47'
Vouzounerakis Goal 59'		 Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium
Referee: Levogiannis
7 September 1972 Friendly PAOK Greece 2–0 Hungary Komlói Bányász SK Thessaloniki
Koudas Goal 47'
Vouzounerakis Goal 85'		 Stadium: Toumba Stadium
Referee: Pyloridis
9 September 1972 Friendly PAOK Greece 3–1 Greece Xanthi Thessaloniki
Aslanidis Goal 6'
Koudas Goal 48'
Sarafis Goal 69'		 Mourtzas Goal 16' Stadium: Toumba Stadium

Competitions[]

Overview[]

Competition Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Alpha Ethniki 34 27 4 3 75 24 +51 079.41
Greek Cup 6 5 0 1 15 5 +10 083.33
UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 2 0 2 0 2 2 +0 000.00
Total 42 32 6 4 92 31 +61 076.19

Source: Competitions

Alpha Ethniki[]

Main article: 1972–73 Alpha Ethniki

Standings[]

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Olympiacos (C) 34 27 6 1 72 13 +59 94 Qualification for European Cup first round
2 PAOK 34 27 4 3 75 24 +51 92 Qualification for Cup Winners' Cup first round[a]
3 Panathinaikos[b] 34 22 7 5 89 29 +60 82 Qualification for UEFA Cup first round
4 Panachaiki 34 16 12 6 42 27 +15 78
5 AEK Athens 34 13 11 10 39 36 +3 71
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th decision match.
(C) Champion
Notes:
  1. ^ Since Olympiacos, winners of 1972–73 Greek Football Cup, was qualified for the 1973–74 European Cup, losing cup finalists PAOK earned a spot in the first round of the 1973–74 European Cup Winners' Cup.
  2. ^ Panathinaikos were deducted 3 points and had 3 games penalty.

Results summary[]

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
34 27 4 3 75 24  +51 85 15 1 1 40 11  +29 12 3 2 35 13  +22

Last updated: 3 June 1973 (1973-06-03).
Source: Competitive matches

Results by round[]

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GroundHAHHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHHAHΑHΑ
ResultWWWWDWWWWDDWWWWWWWWLLWWWWWWLWWWDWW
Position3211111111111111111122222222222222
Source: League matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches[]

[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]

  Win   Draw   Loss

17 September 1972 1 PAOK 3–1 Omonia Thessaloniki
Sarafis Goal 15'
Apostolidis Goal 82'
Aslanidis Goal 90'		 Charalampous Goal 3' Stadium: Toumba Stadium
24 September 1972 2 Trikala 0–1 PAOK Trikala
Koudas Goal 44' Stadium: Trikala Municipal Stadium
1 October 1972 3 PAOK 1–0 Olympiacos Thessaloniki
Aslanidis Red card 54'
Gounaris Goal 56'		 Stadium: Toumba Stadium
Attendance: 42,150
Referee: Komninakis
8 October 1972 4 PAOK 3–0 Fostiras Thessaloniki
Koudas Goal 12', 85'
Vouzounerakis Goal 25'		 Stadium: Toumba Stadium
22 October 1972 5 Egaleo 2–2 PAOK Athens
Stavropoulos Goal 14', 36' Koudas Goal 44', 82' Stadium: Stavros Mavrothalassitis Stadium
29 October 1972 6 PAOK 1–0 Panathinaikos Thessaloniki
Koudas Goal 38' Stadium: Toumba Stadium
Attendance: 39,500
Referee: Latsios
5 November 1972 7 Ethnikos 2–3 PAOK Piraeus
Kremmydas Goal 3'
Kritikopoulos Goal 89'		 Aslanidis Goal 11'
Fountoukidis Goal 14'
Sarafis Goal 25'		 Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium
Attendance: 23,070
Referee: Kougias
12 November 1972 8 PAOK 4–1 Iraklis Thessaloniki
Koudas Goal 44'
Aslanidis Goal 56'
Fountoukidis Goal 76'
Sarafis Goal 83'		 Gesios Goal 85' Stadium: Toumba Stadium
Attendance: 34,902
Referee: Zlatanos
26 November 1972 9 Atromitos 0–2 PAOK Athens
Sarafis Goal 1'
Apostolidis Goal 20'		 Stadium: Peristeri Stadium
Referee: Papavassiliou
3 December 1972 10 PAOK 0–0 AEK Thessaloniki
Stadium: Toumba Stadium
Attendance: 39,554
Referee: Marinos
10 December 1972 11 Panachaiki 2–2 PAOK Patras
Davourlis Goal 29'
Michalopoulos Goal 42'		 Sarafis Goal 27'
Koudas Goal 59'		 Stadium: Kostas Davourlis Stadium
Referee: Armodoros
17 December 1972 12 Kavala 0–2 PAOK Kavala
Apostolidis Goal 43'
Aslanidis Goal 82'		 Stadium: Kavala Stadium
Attendance: 18,169
24 December 1972 13 PAOK 2–1 Panserraikos Thessaloniki
Koudas Goal 9', 73' Zarzopoulos Goal 63' Stadium: Toumba Stadium
Attendance: 19,076
Referee: Latsios
31 December 1972 14 Kalamata 0–3 PAOK Kalamata
Fountoukidis Goal 32'
Apostolidis Goal 77', 80'		 Stadium: Kalamata Municipal Stadium
7 January 1973 15 PAOK 2–1 Panionios Thessaloniki
Sarafis Goal 18'
Aslanidis Goal 90' (pen.)		 Lagos Goal 39' Stadium: Toumba Stadium
Referee: Karvelis
21 January 1973 16 Olympiacos Volos 1–5 PAOK Volos
Valachas Goal 43' Fountoukidis Goal 1'
Sarafis Goal 27', 52'
Apostolidis Goal 67'
Gounaris Goal 82'		 Stadium: Volos Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 9,866
Referee: Nanos
28 January 1973 17 PAOK 1–0 Aris Thessaloniki
Sarafis Goal 41' Stadium: Toumba Stadium
Attendance: 44,486
Referee: Alexopoulos
4 February 1973 18 Omonia 1–3 PAOK Nicosia
Mouskos Goal 38' Apostolidis Goal 5'
Aslanidis Goal 55'
Koudas Goal 86'		 Stadium: GSP Stadium (1902)
Attendance: 11,205
Referee: Pagourtzis
11 February 1973 19 PAOK 4–0 Trikala Thessaloniki
Koudas Goal 41'
Apostolidis Goal 67', 72'
Sarafis Goal 70'		 Stadium: Toumba Stadium
Attendance: 17,134
Referee: Tsagarousianos
25 February 1973 20 Olympiacos 1–0 PAOK Piraeus
Losada Goal 75' Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium
Attendance: 41,052
Referee: Fakis
4 March 1973 21 Fostiras 1–0 PAOK Athens
Remoundos Goal 67' Stadium: Tavros Stadium
11 March 1973 22 PAOK 4–1 Egaleo Thessaloniki
Sarafis Goal 10', 28'
Apostolidis Goal 11'
Koudas Goal 58'		 Tsalamangas Goal 48' Stadium: Toumba Stadium
18 March 1973 23 Panathinaikos 0–2 (w/o) PAOK Athens
Stadium: Leoforos Stadium
Note: Panathinaikos were sentenced with a two-match penalty after the eventful derby against Olympiacos on matchday 22 (suspended at 82nd minute). The two teams played a friendly game which ended 3–3.
26 March 1973 24 PAOK 3–0 Ethnikos Thessaloniki
Apostolidis Goal 2'
Sarafis Goal 13', 65'		 Stadium: Toumba Stadium
1 April 1973 25 Iraklis 1–3 PAOK Thessaloniki
Koutroubelis Goal 2' Sarafis Goal 8'
Apostolidis Goal 30'
Paridis Goal 79'		 Stadium: Kaftanzoglio Stadium
8 April 1973 26 PAOK 2–1 Atromitos Thessaloniki
Sarafis Goal 38', 87' Tsivgoulis Goal 64' Stadium: Toumba Stadium
15 April 1973 27 AEK 0–2 PAOK Athens
Sarafis Goal 48'
Apostolidis Goal 51'		 Stadium: Nikos Goumas Stadium
Attendance: 29,654
22 April 1973 28 PAOK 3–5 Panachaiki Thessaloniki
Paridis Goal 41', 64'
Sarafis Goal 89' (pen.)		 Davourlis Goal 30', 61', 82'
Stravopodis Goal 47'
Pappas Goal 87'		 Stadium: Toumba Stadium
Attendance: 32,015
Referee: Armodoros
30 April 1973 29 PAOK 3–0 Kavala Thessaloniki
Lazos Goal 48'
Apostolidis Goal 54'
Paridis Goal 74'		 Stadium: Toumba Stadium
6 May 1973 30 Panserraikos 1–3 PAOK Serres
Balabanidis Goal 90' Aslanidis Goal 9' (pen.)
Koudas Goal 80'
Terzanidis Goal 89'		 Stadium: Serres Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 11,049
13 May 1973 31 PAOK 3–0 Kalamata Thessaloniki
Paridis Goal 44' (pen.), 60', 90' Stadium: Toumba Stadium
20 May 1973 32 Panionios 0–0 PAOK Athens
Stadium: Nea Smyrni Stadium
Attendance: 15,844
Referee: Papavassiliou
27 May 1973 33 PAOK 1–0 Olympiacos Volos Thessaloniki
Apostolidis Goal 8' Stadium: Toumba Stadium
Attendance: 10,819
3 June 1973 34 Aris 1–2 PAOK Thessaloniki
Kapernekas Goal 26' (pen.) Bellis Red card 30'
Paridis Goal 36', 86'		 Stadium: Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium
Attendance: 22,648
Referee: Vamvakopoulos

Greek Cup[]

Main article: 1972–73 Greek Football Cup

First round[]

6 December 1972 Anagennisi Epanomi 0–3 PAOK Thessaloniki
Koudas Goal 40'
Aslanidis Goal 44'
Fountoukidis Goal 65'		 Stadium: Kalamaria Stadium

Second round[]

[9]

3 January 1973 PAOK 5–1 Olympiacos Volos Thessaloniki
Aslanidis Goal 12', 24'
Sarafis Goal 50', 58'
Paridis Goal 85'		 Papadopoulos Goal 16' (o.g.) Stadium: Toumba Stadium
Attendance: 5,836

Third round[]

7 February 1973 Fostiras 1–2 (a.e.t.) PAOK Athens
Deimezis Goal 83' Apostolidis Goal 53'
Sarafis Goal 106'		 Stadium: Tavros Stadium

Quarter–finals[]

18 April 1973 PAOK 2–0 Panathinaikos Thessaloniki
Paridis Goal 26', 34' Stadium: Toumba Stadium

Semi–finals[]

23 May 1973 PAOK 3–2 (a.e.t.) Ethnikos Thessaloniki
Sarafis Goal 57', 112'
Terzanidis Goal 98'		 Kritikopoulos Goal 30'
Moutafis Goal 119'		 Stadium: Toumba Stadium
Referee: Kougias

Final[]

[10]

17 June 1973 Olympiacos 1–0 PAOK Piraeus
Angelis Goal 46' Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium
Attendance: 40,070
Referee: Vital Loraux (Belgium)

UEFA Cup Winners' Cup[]

Main article: 1972–73 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup

First round[]

Main article: First round

[11]

12 September 1972 1st leg Rapid Wien Austria 0–0 Greece PAOK Wienna, Austria
Report Stadium: Prater stadion
Referee: (Italy)
26 September 1972 2nd leg PAOK Greece 2–2
(2–2 (a) agg.)		 Austria Rapid Wien Thessaloniki, Greece
Sarafis Goal 32' (pen.)
Aslanidis Goal 90'		 Report Gallos Goal 23'
Krankl Goal 43'		 Stadium: Toumba Stadium
Attendance: 34,420
Referee: Károly Palotai (Hungary)

Statistics[]

Squad statistics[]

As of June 18, 1973

Appearances denote players in the starting lineup, with the numbers in parentheses denoting appearances as substitute.

No. Name Alpha Ethniki Greek Cup UEFA CWC Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
Greece Ioannis Stefas 24 0 5 0 1 0 30 0
Greece Savvas Chatzioannou 7 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
Greece Apostolos Savvoulidis 4 0 1 0 1 0 6 0
Defenders
Greece Ioannis Gounaris 32 2 6 0 2 0 40 2
Greece Aristarchos Fountoukidis 29 4 6 1 2 0 37 5
Greece Pavlos Papadopoulos 27 0 4 0 2 0 33 0
Greece Kostas Iosifidis 25 0 5 0 2 0 32 0
Greece Michalis Bellis 19 0 2 0 1 0 22 0
Greece Ioannis Chatziantoniou 18 0 2 0 0 0 20 0
Greece Babis Tsilingiridis 10 0 2 0 0 0 12 0
Greece Filotas Pellios 3 0 1 0 0 0 4 0
Midfielders
Greece Koulis Apostolidis 33 15 5 1 2 0 40 16
Greece Giorgos Koudas 31 14 5 1 1 0 37 15
Greece Christos Terzanidis 29 1 6 1 2 0 37 2
Greece Stavros Sarafis 28 19 6 5 1 1 35 25
Greece Vassilis Lazos 17 1 5 0 1 0 23 1
Greece Giorgos Paraschos 6 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
Forwards
Greece Achilleas Aslanidis 27 7 6 3 2 1 35 11
Greece Dimitris Paridis 22 9 6 3 2 0 30 12
Greece Giannis Mantzourakis 6 0 2 0 0 0 8 0
Greece Petros Vouzounerakis 4 1 0 0 0 0 4 1
Greece Lefteris Tsakiropoulos 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Greece Dimitris Stavridis 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0

Source: Match reports in competitive matches, rsssf.com

Goalscorers[]

Rank No. Pos. Player Alpha Ethniki Greek Cup UEFA CWC Total
1 MF Greece Stavros Sarafis 19 5 1 25
2 MF Greece Koulis Apostolidis 15 1 0 16
3 MF Greece Giorgos Koudas 14 1 0 15
4 FW Greece Dimitris Paridis 9 3 0 12
5 FW Greece Achilleas Aslanidis 7 3 1 11
6 DF Greece Aristarchos Fountoukidis 4 1 0 5
7 DF Greece Ioannis Gounaris 2 0 0 2
MF Greece Christos Terzanidis 1 1 0 2
9 FW Greece Petros Vouzounerakis 1 0 0 1
MF Greece Vassilis Lazos 1 0 0 1
Walkover 2 0 0 2
TOTALS 75 15 2 92

Source: Match reports in competitive matches, rsssf.com

External links[]

References[]

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  2. ^ "ΠΑΟΚ–Ηρακλής 4–1 (12/11/1972)". paokmania.gr (in Greek). 12 November 2020. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
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