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2018–19 Olympiacos F.C. season

The 2018–19 season was Olympiacos's 60th consecutive season in the Super League Greece and their 93nd year in existence. They also participated in the Greek Football Cup, where they reached the quarter-finals, and in the UEFA Europa League, where they reached the round of 32. For the second consecutive season, Olympiacos did not win any competition. This was their first consecutive trophyless seasons since 1994–95 to 1995–96.

Olympiacos
2018–19 season
ChairmanGiannis Moralis
ManagerPedro Martins
StadiumKaraiskakis Stadium, Piraeus
Super League Greece2nd
Greek CupQuarter-finals
UEFA Europa LeagueRound of 32
Top goalscorerLeague:
Kostas Fortounis (12)
All:
Kostas Fortounis (17)
Highest home attendanceLeague: 31,250
Lowest home attendanceLeague: 12,012
Average home league attendanceLeague: 21,073

Players edit

First team edit

As of 1 February 2019[1]
Squad No. Name Nationality Position(s) Place of birth Date of birth (Age) Previous Club
Goalkeepers
1 Lefteris Choutesiotis   GK Makrychori, Greece 20 July 1994 (23)   Olympiacos U-20
32 Yuri Lodygin    GK Vladimir, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union 26 May 1990 (28)   Zenit
93 José Sá   GK Braga, Portugal 17 January 1993 (25)   Porto
Defenders
14 Omar Elabdellaoui   RB Surnadal, Norway 5 December 1991 (26)   Hull City
20 Yassine Meriah   CB Aryanah, Tunisia 2 July 1993 (25)   Sfaxien
21 Kostas Tsimikas   LB/LM Thessaloniki, Greece 12 May 1996 (22)   Olympiacos U-20
23 Leonardo Koutris    LB/LM Rhodes, Greece 23 July 1995 (22)   PAS Giannina
25 Roderick Miranda   CB Odivelas, Portugal 30 March 1991 (28)   Wolverhampton Wanderers
26 Jagoš Vuković   CB/LB Bačko Dobro Polje, Titov Vrbas, SFR Yugoslavia 10 June 1988 (29)   Konyaspor
34 Avraam Papadopoulos    CB Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 December 1984 (34)   Brisbane Roar
35 Vasilis Torosidis   CB/MF Xanthi, Greece 10 June 1985 (33)   Bologna
66 Pape Abou Cissé   CB Pikine, Senegal 14 September 1995 (22)   Ajaccio
Midfielders
4 Mohamed Camara   CM Matam, Guinea 28 February 1997 (22)   Ajaccio
5 Andreas Bouchalakis   MF Heraklion, Greece 5 April 1993 (26)   Ergotelis
6 Bibras Natkho   MF Kfar Kama, Israel 18 February 1988 (31)   CSKA Moscow
7 Kostas Fortounis   AM Trikala, Greece 16 October 1992 (25)   1. FC Kaiserslautern
8 Thanasis Androutsos   AM Marousi, Greece 6 May 1997 (20)   Olympiacos U-20
11 Lazaros Christodoulopoulos   RW/AM/CM Thessaloniki, Greece 19 December 1986 (32)   AEK Athens
12 Guilherme   DM Santo André, Brazil 5 April 1991 (28)   Deportivo La Coruña
16 Georgios Masouras   LW/RW Amfilochia, Greece 1 January 1994 (25)   Panionios
31 Gil Dias   LW Gafanha da Nazaré, Portugal 28 September 1996 (22)   Monaco
56 Daniel Podence   RW/LW Oeiras, Portugal 21 October 1995 (23)   Sporting CP
Forwards
9 Miguel Ángel Guerrero   FW Toledo, Spain 12 July 1990 (28)   Leganés
18 Ahmed Hassan   ST Cairo, Egypt 5 March 1993 (26)   Braga
29 Franco Soldano   FW Córdoba, Argentina 14 September 1994 (24)   Unión Santa Fe

Out on loan edit

Name Nationality Position(s) Date of birth (Age) To Club Notes

Transfers and loans edit

Backroom staff edit

Coaching staff [2]
Head coach   Pedro Martins (footballer)
Assistant coach   Christos Kontis
  Michalis Kavalieris
Goalkeeping coach   Panagiotis Agriogiannis
Analyst
  Giorgos Martakos
  Giannis Vogiatzakis
  Iosif Loukas
Fitness coach
  Giannis Ntourountos
Rehabilitation coach
  Dimitris Bogatsiotis
  Zacharias Pasxalidis
Medical team [3]
Head doctor   Christos Theos
Head physio   Dimitris Skordis
Physio   Nikos Lykouresis
  Panagiotis Sivilias
  Tasos Pliagos
Nutritionist – Physiologist   Maria Lykomitrou
Physiotherapist   Aristeidis Chelioudakis

Competitions edit

Overview edit

Competition Record
G W D L GF GA GD Win %
Super League Greece 30 24 3 3 71 17 +54 080.00
Greek Cup 7 4 2 1 11 6 +5 057.14
UEFA Europa League 12 6 3 3 24 12 +12 050.00
Total 49 34 8 7 106 35 +71 069.39

Updated to match played 5 May 2019
Source: Competitions

Super League Greece edit

Main article: 2018–19 Super League Greece

League table edit

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 PAOK[a] (C) 30 26 4 0 66 14 +52 80 Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round
2 Olympiacos 30 24 3 3 71 17 +54 75 Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round
3 AEK Athens[b] 30 18 6 6 50 19 +31 57 Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round
4 Atromitos 30 15 7 8 41 28 +13 52 Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round
5 Aris 30 15 4 11 46 33 +13 49
Source: Super League Greece, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Goals against 7) Play-offs (neutral ground); 8) Draw.
(Note: Criteria 7 is only used if needed to decide champion, teams for relegation or teams for UEFA competitions).[6]
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. ^ PAOK were deducted 2 points by court decision.[4]
  2. ^ AEK Athens were deducted 3 points by court decision.[5]

Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
30 24 3 3 71 17  +54 75 13 1 1 42 8  +34 11 2 2 29 9  +20

Last updated: 5 May 2019.
Source: http://superleaguegreece.net

Results by Matchday edit

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GroundHHHHAHAHAHAHAHHAAAHAHHAHAHAHAA
ResultWWWWLDLWWDWWDWWWWWWLWWWWWWWWWW
Position511153443332322222222222222222
Source: http://superleaguegreece.net
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches edit

  Win   Draw   Loss

26 August 2018 1 Olympiacos 1–0 Levadiakos Piraeus
21:30
Summary
Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium
Attendance: 15,123
Referee: Stefanos Koubarakis
2 September 2018 2 Olympiacos 5–0 PAS Giannina Piraeus
21:30
Summary
Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium
Attendance: 19,678
Referee: Fotios Fotiadis
16 September 2018 3 Olympiacos 2–1 Asteras Tripolis Piraeus
20:30
Summary
Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium
Attendance: 22,800
Referee: Thanasis Tzilos
24 September 2018 4 Panionios 0–1 Olympiacos Athens
19:30
Summary
Stadium: Nea Smyrni Stadium
Attendance: 4,414
Referee: Manolis Skoulas
30 September 2018 5 Olympiacos 0–1 PAOK Piraeus
20:30
Summary
Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium
Attendance: 30,532
Referee:   Fedayi San
7 October 2018 6 AEK 1–1 Olympiacos Athens
20:30
Summary
Stadium: Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 27,419
Referee:   Mads Kristoffersen
21 October 2018 7 OFI 1–0 Olympiacos Heraklion
20:30
Summary
Stadium: Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium
Attendance: 5,463
Referee: Athanasios Sezos
29 October 2018 8 Olympiacos 1–0 Apollon Smyrnis Piraeus
19:30
Summary
Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium
Attendance: 13,100
Referee: Praxiteles Zachariadis
4 November 2018 9 Aris 0–1 Olympiacos Thessaloniki
19:00
Summary
Stadium: Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium
Attendance: 8,243
Referee: Anastasios Sidiropoulos
11 November 2018 10 Olympiacos 1–1 Panathinaikos Piraeus
19:30
Summary
Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium
Attendance: 31,250
Referee:   Adrien Jaccottet
25 November 2018 11 Atromitos 1–2 Olympiacos Athens
19:00
Summary
Stadium: Peristeri Stadium
Attendance: 1,673
Referee: Angelos Evangelou
3 December 2018 12 Olympiacos 2–1 Panetolikos Piraeus
19:30
Summary
Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium
Attendance: 15,531
Referee: Stefanos Koubarakis
9 December 2018 13 Xanthi 1–1 Olympiacos Xanthi
15:30
Summary
Stadium: Xanthi FC Arena
Attendance: 1,342
Referee: Thanasis Tzilos
16 December 2018 14 Olympiacos 3–0 Lamia Piraeus
19:30
Summary
Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium
Attendance: 19,250
Referee: Aristotelis Diamantopoulos
23 December 2018 15 Olympiacos Postponed AEL Piraeus
17:15 Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium
13 January 2019 16 Levadiakos 0–2 Olympiacos Livadeia
17:15
Summary
Stadium: Levadia Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 2,825
Referee: Anastasios Sidiropoulos
19 January 2019 17 PAS Giannina 1–2 Olympiacos Ioannina
17:15
Summary
Stadium: Zosimades Stadium
Attendance: 3,630
Referee: Ioannis Papadopoulos
27 January 2019 18 Asteras Tripolis 0–2 Olympiacos Tripoli
19:30
Summary
Stadium: Theodoros Kolokotronis Stadium
Attendance: 5,011
Referee: Stefanos Koubarakis
30 January 2019 15 Olympiacos 4–0 AEL Piraeus
19:30
Summary
Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium
Attendance: 17,122
Referee: Georgios Kominis
2 February 2019 19 Olympiacos 4–0 Panionios Piraeus
19:30
Summary
Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium
Attendance: 19,231
Referee: Kostantinos Kotsanis
10 February 2019 20 PAOK 3–1 Olympiacos Thessaloniki
19:30
Summary
Stadium: Toumba Stadium
Attendance: 25,097
Referee:   Jesús Gil Manzano
17 February 2019 21 Olympiacos 4–1 AEK Piraeus
19:30
Summary
Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium
Attendance: 29,010
Referee:   Tobias Stieler
25 February 2019 22 Olympiacos 5–1 OFI Piraeus
17:15
Summary
Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium
Attendance: 12,012
Referee: Vasilis Fotias
4 March 2019 23 Apollon Smyrnis 0–2 Olympiacos Athens
19:00 Summary
Stadium: Georgios Kamaras Stadium
Attendance: 1,046
Referee: Athanasios Sezos
10 March 2019 24 Olympiacos 4–1 Aris Piraeus
19:30
Summary
Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium
Attendance: 19,172
Referee: Anastasios Sidiropoulos
17 March 2019 25 Panathinaikos 0–3 Olympiacos Athens
19:00 Summary
Stadium: Olympic Stadium
Referee:   Marco Fritz
Note: The match was suspended and later awarded 0–3 by FA decision.
31 March 2019 26 Olympiacos 2–1 Atromitos Piraeus
19:30
Summary
Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium
Attendance: 24,670
Referee:   Mattias Gestranius
7 April 2019 27 Panetolikos 0–5 Olympiacos Agrinio
19:00
Summary
Stadium: Panetolikos Stadium
Attendance: 3,429
Referee: Georgios Tzovaras
14 April 2019 28 Olympiacos 4–0 Xanthi Piraeus
19:00
Summary
Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium
Attendance: 27,614
Referee: Stefanos Koubarakis
21 April 2019 29 Lamia 1–3 Olympiacos Lamia
19:00
Summary
Stadium: Lamia Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 3,315
Referee: Georgios Kominis
5 May 2019 30 AEL 0–3 Olympiacos Larissa
19:00
Summary
Stadium: AEL FC Arena
Attendance: 3,101
Referee: Evangelos Manouhos

Greek Football Cup edit

Main article: 2018–19 Greek Football Cup

Group stage edit

Main article: 2018–19 Greek Football Cup

Group E edit

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification OLY PCH LEV AAV
1 Olympiacos 3 3 0 0 5 1 +4 9 Round of 16 — 1–0 —
2 Panachaiki 3 2 0 1 3 3 0 6 0–2 2–1 —
3 Levadiakos 3 1 0 2 5 3 +2 3 — — 4–0
4 Aris Avato 3 0 0 3 1 7 −6 0 1–2 0–1 —
Source: epo.gr
Rules for classification: 1. Points 2. Head-to-head points 3. Head-to-head goal difference 4. Goals scored 5. Goals against 6. Play-offs (neutral ground).
27 September 2018 1 Olympiacos 1–0 Levadiakos Piraeus
21:30
Summary
Stadium: Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium
Referee: Angelos Evangelou
1 November 2018 2 Panachaiki 0–2 Olympiacos Patras
17:15
Summary
Stadium: Kostas Davourlis Stadium
Referee: Ioannis Papadopoulos
19 December 2018 3 Aris Avato 1–2 Olympiacos Avato
15:00
Summary
Stadium: Vistonida Stadium
Referee: Evangelos Gratsanis

Round of 16 edit

8 January 2019 First leg Xanthi 0–0 Olympiacos Xanthi
17:15
Summary
Stadium: Xanthi FC Arena
Referee: Praxiteles Zachariadis
23 January 2019 Second leg Olympiacos 3–1
(3–1 agg.)		 Xanthi Piraeus
19:30
Summary
Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium
Referee: Georgios Tzovaras

Quarter-finals edit

6 February 2019 First leg Lamia 3–3 Olympiacos Lamia
17:00
Summary
Stadium: Lamia Municipal Stadium
Referee: Manolis Skoulas
28 February 2019 Second leg Olympiacos 0–1
(3–4 agg.)		 Lamia Piraeus
19:30
Summary
Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium
Referee: Georgios Kominis

UEFA Europa League edit

Main article: 2018–19 UEFA Europa League

  Win   Draw   Loss

Third qualifying round edit

Main article: 2018–19 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase and play-off round § Third qualifying round
9 August 2018 First leg Olympiacos   4–0   Luzern Piraeus, Greece
21:00
Summary
Stadium: Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium
Attendance: 19,208
Referee: François Letexier (France)
16 August 2018 Second leg Luzern   1–3
(1–7 agg.)		   Olympiacos Lucerne, Switzerland
19:30
Summary
Stadium: Swissporarena
Attendance: 6,258
Referee: Kirill Levnikov (Russia)

Play-off round edit

23 August 2018 First leg Olympiacos   3–1   Burnley Piraeus, Greece
20:00
Summary
Stadium: Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium
Attendance: 25,010
Referee: Slavko Vinčić (Slovenia)
30 August 2018 Second leg Burnley   1–1
(2–4 agg.)		   Olympiacos Burnley, England
19:45
Summary
Stadium: Turf Moor
Attendance: 15,234
Referee: Viktor Kassai (Hungary)

Group stage edit

Main article: 2018–19 UEFA Europa League group stage § Group F

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification BET OLY MIL DUD
1   Real Betis 6 3 3 0 7 2 +5 12 Advance to knockout phase — 1–0 1–1 3–0
2   Olympiacos 6 3 1 2 11 6 +5 10[a] 0–0 — 3–1 5–1
3   Milan 6 3 1 2 12 9 +3 10[a] 1–2 3–1 — 5–2
4   F91 Dudelange 6 0 1 5 3 16 −13 1 0–0 0–2 0–1 —
Source: UEFA
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Goal difference in all group matches: Olympiacos +5, Milan +3.
20 September 2018 1 Olympiacos   0–0   Real Betis Piraeus, Greece
22:00
Summary
Stadium: Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium
Attendance: 28,650
Referee: Daniel Stefański (Poland)
4 October 2018 2 Milan   3–1   Olympiacos Milan, Italy
18:55
Summary
Stadium: San Siro
Attendance: 22,294
Referee: Bobby Madden (Scotland)
25 October 2018 3 F91 Dudelange   0–2   Olympiacos Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
18:55
Summary
Stadium: Stade Josy Barthel
Attendance: 7,500
Referee: Hüseyin Göçek (Turkey)
8 November 2018 4 Olympiacos   5–1   F91 Dudelange Piraeus, Greece
22:00
Summary
Stadium: Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium
Attendance: 24,032
Referee: Petr Ardeleanu (Czech Republic)
29 November 2018 5 Real Betis   1–0   Olympiacos Seville, Spain
18:55
Summary
Stadium: Estadio Benito Villamarín
Attendance: 37,722
Referee: Sergei Karasev (Russia)
13 December 2018 6 Olympiacos   3–1   Milan Piraeus, Greece
22:00
Summary
Stadium: Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium
Attendance: 31,010
Referee: Benoît Bastien (France)

Knockout phase edit

Main article: 2018–19 UEFA Europa League knockout phase
Round of 32 edit
14 February 2019 First leg Olympiacos   2–2   Dynamo Kyiv Piraeus, Grrece
18:55
Summary
Stadium: Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium
Attendance: 31,020
Referee: Craig Pawson (England)
21 February 2019 Second leg Dynamo Kyiv   1–0
(3–2 agg.)		   Olympiacos Kyiv, Ukraine
21:00
Summary
Stadium: NSC Olimpiyskiy Stadium
Referee: Ivan Kružliak (Slovakia)

Squad statistics edit

Appearances edit

Last updated on 14 April 2019.
No. Pos Nat Player Total Super League Greece Greek Cup Europa League
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK   GRE Lefteris Choutesiotis 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
32 GK   RUS Yuri Lodygin 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
93 GK   POR José Sá 30 0 21 0 2 0 7 0
Defenders
14 DF   NOR Omar Elabdellaoui 30 4 22 4 0 0 7+1 0
20 DF   TUN Yassine Meriah 24 1 15+1 1 4 0 3+1 0
21 DF   GRE Kostas Tsimikas 26 0 11+2 0 4 0 9 0
23 DF   GRE Leonardo Koutris 24 0 17 0 3+1 0 3 0
25 DF   POR Roderick Miranda 20 0 7+1 0 6 0 6 0
26 DF   SRB Jagoš Vuković 28 3 18 3 1 0 9 0
34 DF   GRE Avraam Papadopoulos 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0
35 DF   GRE Vasilis Torosidis 24 3 7+5 0 3 1 4+5 2
64 DF   GRE Apostolos-Ilias Martinis 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
66 DF   SEN Pape Abou Cissé 27 2 17 1 2 0 7+1 1
Midfielders
4 MF   GUI Mohamed Camara 34 4 16+6 4 2 0 10 0
5 MF   GRE Andreas Bouchalakis 30 2 15+3 1 2+1 0 8+1 1
6 MF   ISR Bibras Natkho 30 1 6+13 1 2+1 0 2+6 0
7 MF   GRE Kostas Fortounis 41 16 25+1 11 2+1 0 11+1 5
8 MF   GRE Thanasis Androutsos 7 1 0+3 0 4 1 0 0
11 MF   GRE Lazaros Christodoulopoulos 26 9 12+5 4 0+1 0 5+3 5
12 MF   BRA Guilherme 32 4 21+1 4 5 0 5 0
16 MF   GRE Georgios Masouras 15 4 7+2 4 3+1 0 0+2 0
31 MF   POR Gil Dias 9 2 2+4 0 1 1 0+2 1
56 MF   POR Daniel Podence 40 8 25+1 5 1+1 2 11+1 1
57 MF   GRE Georgios Xenitidis 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
58 MF   GRE Nikolaos Peios 1 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0
67 MF   GRE Giorgos Neofytidis 1 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0
Forwards
9 FW   ESP Miguel Ángel Guerrero 34 11 15+7 7 2+1 0 7+2 4
18 FW   EGY Ahmed Hassan 30 13 11+9 9 2+3 2 3+2 2
29 FW   ARG Franco Soldano 7 1 1+3 0 2+1 1 0 0
51 FW   GRE Alexandros Voilis 3 0 0 0 1+2 0 0 0
63 FW   GRE Georgios Marinos 1 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0
Players who have made an appearance or had a squad number this season but have been loaned out or transferred
10 MF   GRE Giannis Fetfatzidis 18 1 3+6 1 1+1 0 3+4 0
17 MF   ESP Nahuel 11 1 4 0 3 1 4 0
17 FW   IRN Karim Ansarifard 2 0 0 0 0 0 0+2 0
19 MF   GRE Marios Vrousai 6 1 0+1 0 3 1 0+2 0
22 GK   GRE Andreas Gianniotis 13 0 7 0 1 0 5 0
27 MF   GRE Georgios Masouras 3 0 0 0 2+1 0 0 0
33 FW   GRE Dimitrios Manos 9 2 1+5 1 3 1 0 0
42 MF   CIV Yaya Touré 5 0 1+1 0 1 0 1+1 0
43 DF   GRE Dimitris Nikolaou 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
90 FW   COL Felipe Pardo 3 0 1 0 1+1 0 0 0

Individual Awards edit

Name Pos. Award
  Kostas Fortounis Attacking Midfielder
  • Super League Greece Player of the Season
  • Super League Greece Greek Footballer of the Season
  • Super League Greece Team of the Season
  Georgios Masouras Winger
  • Super League Greece Team of the Season
  Guilherme Defensive Midfielder
  • Super League Greece Team of the Season
  Daniel Podence Winger
  • Super League Greece Team of the Season
  Omar Elabdellaoui Right-back
  • Super League Greece Team of the Season

References edit

  1. ^ "TEAM". Olympiacos.org – Official Website of Olympiacos Piraeus.
  2. ^ "Olympiacos Assistants to coach". Olympiacos. Archived from the original on 2018-04-20. Retrieved 2017-12-10.
  3. ^ "Olympiacos Medical staff". Olympiacos. Archived from the original on 2018-04-20. Retrieved 2017-12-10.
  4. ^ "Αφαίρεση δύο βαθμών στο πρωτάθλημα της επόμενης σεζόν". www.protothema.gr. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
  5. ^ sdna.gr Aφαίρεση τριών βαθμών στην ΑΕΚ!
  6. ^ "Superleague Greece 2018/2019". Soccerway. Retrieved 7 February 2020.

External links edit

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