Larissa Football Clubs Association
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Founded | 1960 |
Headquarters | Larissa |
FIFA affiliation | Hellenic Football Federation |
President | Dimitrios Bouchlariotis |
Website | epslarissas.gr |
The Larissa Football Clubs Association or the LFCA (Ένωση Ποδοσφαιρικών Σωματείων Λάρισας, ΕΠΣΛ = Enosi Podosfairikon Somateion Larissas, EPSL) is a football (soccer) organization in the Larissa prefecture that is part of the Greek Football Federation. LFCA is responsible for organizing the prefectural football (soccer) championships in four divisions (named A, A1 , B and C ) and the LFCA Cup. LFCA also organizes championship and cup competitions for youth and development teams.
The LFCA Championship (winner of LFCA A Division) is promoted to the Third National Division.
The LFCA Cup winner enters the Greek Football Amateur Cup.
History[]
Larissa FCA was founded in 1960 after the split from the Thessaly Football Clubs Association which now serves only for Magnesia(with headquarters in Volos).
LFCA Championship System[]
The Larissa FCA League System since 2001, when A1 Division was introduced, consists of four divisions, namely Alpha Division , the top-level football league in Larissa (fourth level in Greek Football), the Αlpha 1 Division, second tier in the pyramid, the Beta Division usually with three Groups and constituting the third tier of the league system and finally the Gamma Division.
Champions[]
The Larissa Football Clubs Association champions are listed as below:[1][2][3][4]
Season | League One | Other group Champions | League Two | |||
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1960–61 | Larisaikos (1) | - | - | Iraklis Halki | ||
1961–62 | Larisaikos (2) | - | - | Toxotis Larissa | ||
1962–63 | Anaplasis Tyrnavos (1) | - | - | AO Emporoypalliloi Larissa | ||
1963–64 | Apollon Larissa (1) | - | - | Falaniakos | ||
1964–65 | Anaplasis Tyrnavos | - | - | |||
1965–66 | (1) | - | - | Oikonomos Tsaritsani | ||
1966–67 | Iraklis Halkis (1) | - | - | Panagrotikos Nikea | ||
1967–68 | Iraklis Halki (2) | - | - | Ampeloniakos | ||
1968–69 | (1) | - | - | Olympos Larissa & Dafni Glafkis | ||
1969–70 | Achilleas Farsala (1) | - | - | Falaniakos & Dotieas Agias | ||
1970–71 | Achilleas Farsala (2) | - | - | Kissavos Sykourion & Anthoupoli Larissa | ||
1971–72 | Apollon Larissa (2) | - | - | Oikonomos Tsaritsani | ||
1972–73 | Achilleas Farsala (3) | - | - | |||
1973–74 | Apollon Larissa (3) | - | - | , AO Nees Karyes & Atrimitos Agioi Anargyroi | ||
1974–75 | Anthoupoli Larissa F.C. (1) | Apollon Larissa | - | - | ||
1975–76 | Achilleas Farsala (4) | PO Elassona | - | - | ||
1976–77 | Anthoupoli Larissa (2) | PO Elassona | - | - | ||
1977–78 | A.E. Tyrnavos (2) | Apollon Larissa | Achilleas Farsala | |||
1978–79 | Apollon Larissa (4) | Achilleas Farsala | Ampeloniakos | |||
1979–80 | Anthoupoli Larissa (3) | A.E. Tyrnavos | Falaniakos | |||
1980–81 | Achilleas Farsala (5) | Apollon Larissa | A.E. Tyrnavos | |||
1981–82 | Iraklis Halki (3) | Ampeloniakos | - | |||
1982–83 | A.E. Tyrnavos (3) | Atromitos Vamvakou | - | |||
1983–84 | Larisaikos (3) | Toxotis Larissa | - | |||
1984–85 | Dotieas Agias (1) | Oikonomos Tsaritsani | - | |||
1985–86 | Toxotis Larissa (1) | A.E. Tyrnavos | - | |||
1986–87 | A.E. Tyrnavos (4) | - | - | Oikonomos Tsaritsani | ||
1987–88 | PO Elassona (1) | - | - | |||
1988–89 | Iraklis Halki (4) | - | - | |||
1989–90 | Aetos Makrychorion (1) | - | - | |||
1990–91 | Ampelokipoi (1) | - | - | |||
1991–92 | Pineios Larissa (1) | - | - | |||
1992–93 | Falaniakos (1) | - | - | |||
1993–94 | Anthoupoli Larissa F.C. (4) | - | - | |||
1994–95 | Iraklis Halki (5) | - | - | |||
1995–96 | Achilleas Farsala (6) | - | - | |||
1996–97 | (6) | - | - | |||
1997–98 | AOK Nees Karyes (1) | - | - | |||
1998–99 | Iraklis Larissa (1) | - | - | |||
1999-00 | Iraklis Larissa (2) | - | - | |||
2000–01 | (7) | - | - | |||
2001–02 | Falaniakos (2) | - | - | |||
2002–03 | Achilleas Farsala (7) | - | - | |||
2003–04 | Filoktitis Melivia (1) | - | - | |||
2004–05 | Kissavos Sykourion (1) | - | - | |||
2005–06 | AE Dimos Nikeas (1) | - | - | |||
2006–07 | Tyrnavos 2005 (1) | - | - | |||
Pyrgetos F.C. (1) | - | - | Dotieas Agia & Doxa Argyropouli | |||
Elassona F.C. (1) | - | - | Voukefalas Larissa | |||
Oikonomos Tsaritsani (1) | - | - | Damasiakos | |||
Ampeloniakos (1) | - | - | Machitis Terpsithea | |||
Dotieas Agias (2) | - | - | Anagennisi Kalochorion | |||
Machitis Terpsithea F.C. (1) | - | - | PAOL Avefof | |||
Dimitra Giannoulis (1) | - | - | Astrapi Nea Politeia | |||
Ampeloniakos (2) | - | - | Apollon Larissa | |||
Apollon Larissa (5) | - | - | Larissa 2012 | |||
Achilleas Farsala (8) | - | - | Iraklis Larissa | |||
Oikonomos Tsaritsani (2) | - | - | AE Kileler | |||
Iraklis Larissa (3) | - | - | PAOL Averof | |||
Aetos Makrychorion (2) | - | - | Dimitra Giannoulis & Olympos Gonnoi |
Note: First division was divided in 2 or even 3 groups during the 1974–75 and 1985–86 seasons. Classification was decided by draw due to equal group rankings in some rare cases.
Performance by club[]
Note: Bold indicates clubs currently playing in the top division of Larissa Football Clubs Association.
Club | Titles | Winning years | Group titles |
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Achilleas Farsala | 8 | 1970, 1971, 1973, 1976, 1981, 1996, 2003, 2017 | 4 (1976, 1978, 1979, 1981) |
7 | 1967, 1968, 1982, 1989, 1995, 1997, 2001 | 1 (1982) | |
Apollon Larissa | 5 | 1964, 1972, 1974, 1979, 2016 | 3 (1978, 1979, 1981) |
4 | 1969, 1978, 1983, 1987 | 5 (1978, 1980, 1981, 1983, 1986) | |
Anthoupoli Larissa F.C. | 4 | 1975, 1977, 1980, 1994 | 3 (1975, 1977, 1980) |
Iraklis Larissa | 3 | 1999, 2000, 2019 | - |
Larisaikos | 3 | 1961, 1962, 1984 | 1 (1984) |
Anaplasis Tyrnavos | 2 | 1963, 1965 | - |
Ampeloniakos | 2 | 2011, 2015 | 2 (1979, 1982) |
Falaniakos | 2 | 1993, 2002 | 1 (1980) |
2 | 1988, 2009 (as Elassona F.C.) | 2 (1976, 1977) | |
Dotieas Agias | 2 | 1986, 2012 | 1 (1985) |
Oikonomos Tsaritsani | 2 | 2010, 2018 | 1 (1985) |
Aetos Makrychorion | 2 | 1990, 2020 | – |
Toxotis Larissa | 1 | 1986 | 2 (1984, 1986) |
1 | 1992 | – | |
Olympos Larissa | 1 | 1966 | – |
Ampelokipoi Larissa | 1 | 1991 | – |
Tyrnavos 2005 F.C. | 1 | 2007 | – |
Pyrgetos F.C. | 1 | 2008 | – |
Machitis Terpsithea | 1 | 2013 | – |
AO Nees Karyes | 1 | 1998 | – |
Filoktitis Melivia | 1 | 2004 | – |
Kissavos Sykourion | 1 | 2005 | – |
AE Dimos Nikeas | 1 | 2006 | – |
Atromitos Vamvakous | 0 | – | 1 (1983) |
LFA Cup[]
Finals[]
Year | Winner | Runner-up | Result | Venue | Attendance |
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2008 | Pyrgetos F.C. | Ampeloniakos | 2-0 | Alcazar Stadium | |
2009 | Tyrnavos 2005 | Apollon Larissa | 0-0, 5-4 (penalties) |
Alcazar Stadium | |
2010 | Pyrgetos F.C. | Dotieas Agias | 2-0 | Alcazar Stadium | |
2011 | Keravnos Parapotamos | 2-0 | Alcazar Stadium | 1,500 | |
2012 | Ampeloniakos | Doxa Argyropouli | 1-0 | Tyrnavos Ground | |
2013 | Dimitra Giannoulis | Apollon Larissa | 3-0 | AEL FC Arena[5] | 1,500 |
2014 | Dimitra Giannoulis | Doxa Vlachogianni | 2-1 | AEL FC Arena | |
2015 | Ampeloniakos | Achilleas Farsala | 1-0 | AEL FC Arena[6] | 2,500 |
2016 | Apollon Larissa | Achilleas Farsala | 2-1 | AEL FC Arena[7] | 3,000 |
2017 | Achilleas Farsala | Dotieas Agias | 2-2,3-2 (a.e.t.) |
Alcazar Stadium[8] | 1,500 |
2018 | Oikonomos Tsaritsani | Achilleas Farsala | 1-0 | Alcazar Stadium[9] | |
2019 | Damasiakos | 0-0, 7-6 (penalties) |
Filippoupoli Ground[10] | 2,000 |
Super Cup[]
Finals[]
Year | Winner | Runner-up | Result |
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2006 | AED Nikea | 2-2, 4-2 (penalties) | |
2007 | Tyrnavos 2005 | 2-1 | |
2009 | Tyrnavos 2005 | P.S. Elassona | 2-1 |
2010 | Pyrgetos F.C. | Oikonomos Tsaritsani | 3-2 |
2011 | Ampeloniakos | 2-1 | |
2012 | Dotieas Agias | Ampeloniakos | 2-2, 4-2 (penalties) |
2013 | Machitis Terpsithea | 0-0, 3-1 (penalties) | |
2014 | Dimitra Giannoulis | Doxa Vlachogianni | 3-1 |
2019 | Iraklis Larissa | 1-1, 3-0 (penalties) |
Performance by club[]
Club | Winner | Runner-up |
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Tyrnavos 2005 | 2007, 2009 | - |
2006 | 2007 | |
Ampeloniakos | 2011 | 2012 |
Dimitra Giannoulis | 2013 | 2014 |
Iraklis Larissa | 2019 | - |
Machitis Terpsithea | 2013 | - |
Dotieas Agia | 2013 | - |
Pyrgetos F.C. | 2010 | - |
- | 2011, 2019 | |
AED Nikeas | - | 2006 |
Doxa Vlachogianni | - | 2014 |
P.S. Elassona | - | 2009 |
Oikonomos Tsaritsani | - | 2010 |
Koukoulitsios-Mousiaris tournament[]
The tournament started in 1994 in commemoration of football players Dimitrios Koukoulitsios and Dimitrios Mousiaris who died tragically in a car accident in 1979. It is normally held every September before the opening of the season.
Finals[]
2009: Voukefalas - Larisaikos 3-1
2011: Olympos Larissa - Iraklis Larissa 2-0
Teams in national divisions[]
For the 2020–21 season, two teams participate in national divisions:
- Super League:
- Football League:
Reference section[]
External links[]
- (in Greek)[permanent dead link]
- Larissa (regional unit)
- Association football governing bodies in Greece