Greek Cup draw pits Olympiacos against Panathinaikos, AEK faces PAOK
Translated from Greek, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- The draw for the League Phase of the Greek Cup was held on Tuesday, August 25.
- The schedule features two major derby matches: AEK vs. PAOK and Olympiacos vs. Panathinaikos.
- The League Phase is set to run from September 1 to December 2.
The draw for the League Phase of the Greek Superbet Cup has set the stage for exciting matchups, with two major derbies headlining the competition. AEK and PAOK will face off on the fourth matchday, while the "eternal rivals" Olympiacos and Panathinaikos will clash on the fifth matchday.
The League Phase is scheduled to commence on September 1 and conclude on December 2. The full schedule for each team has been released, detailing the fixtures for the initial rounds.
Matchday 1 will see Panathinaikos host Niki Volos, Panserraikos play Atromitos Athens, Volos NPS face Kalamata, PAOK take on OFI, Markรณ compete against Kifisia, and Nestos Chrysoupolis play AEK. Matchday 2 includes AEK vs. Panserraikos, Levadiakos vs. Aris, Olympiacos vs. Volos NPS, OFI vs. Nestos Chrysoupolis, Aris vs. Markรณ, Kalamata vs. AEL Larissa, Kifisia vs. Panathinaikos, and Atromitos Athens vs. PAOK.
The League Phase will unfold over several matchdays: September 1-3 for Matchday 1, September 8-10 for Matchday 2, September 15-17 for Matchday 3, October 27-29 for Matchday 4, and December 2 for Matchday 5, when all games will be played simultaneously.
Originally published by Ta Nea in Greek. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.