2004–05 Olympiacos F.C. season

Olympiacos
2004–05 season
Chairman	Sokratis Kokkalis
Manager	Dušan Bajević
Stadium	Karaiskakis Stadium, Piraeus
Alpha Ethniki	1st
Greek Cup	Winners
Champions League	Group stage
UEFA Cup	Round of 16
Top goalscorer	League: ; Rivaldo (12); All: ; Rivaldo (15)
Highest home attendance	30,500 vs Sochaux (1 November 2005)
Home colours	Away colours
	← 2003–04 2005–06 →

The 2004–05 season was Olympiacos's 46th consecutive season in the Alpha Ethniki and their 79th year in existence. The club were played their 8th consecutive season in the UEFA Champions League. In the beginning of the summertime Olympiacos named Norwegian Trond Sollied coach.^[1]

Players

First-team squad

Squad at end of season^[2]^[3]

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	MF	GRE	Pantelis Kafes
2	MF	GRE	Christos Patsatzoglou
3	DF	GRE	Stelios Venetidis
4	DF	GRE	Efthimios Koulouheris
5	FW	BRA	Rivaldo
6	MF	GRE	Ieroklis Stoltidis
7	FW	MEX	Nery Castillo
8	MF	SRB	Miloš Marić
9	FW	CYP	Ioannis Okkas
10	FW	BRA	Giovanni
11	MF	SRB	Predrag Đorđević
12	DF	ARG	Gabriel Schurrer
13	MF	CRO	Ivan Režić
14	DF	GRE	Dimitris Mavrogennidis
16	GK	SVK	Juraj Buček


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
17	MF	GRE	Giannis Taralidis
18	FW	BRA	Alexandre D'Acol
19	DF	GRE	Athanasios Kostoulas
20	MF	GRE	Konstantinos Mendrinos
21	DF	GRE	Grigorios Georgatos
25	DF	GRE	Spyros Vallas
27	MF	USA	Peter Philipakos
28	MF	ARM	Zhora Hovhannisyan
29	GK	GRE	Konstantinos Ntougeroglou
30	DF	GRE	Anastasios Pantos
31	FW	GRE	Georgios Georgiadis
32	DF	GRE	Georgios Anatolakis
34	GK	GRE	Kleopas Giannou
71	GK	GRE	Antonios Nikopolidis
77	MF	GRE	Antonis Vlachos

Competitions

Alpha Ethniki

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Olympiacos^[a] (C)	30	19	8	3	54	18	36	65	Qualification for Champions League group stage
2	Panathinaikos	30	19	7	4	51	18	33	64	Qualification for Champions League third qualifying round
3	AEK Athens	30	17	11	2	46	22	24	62	Qualification for UEFA Cup first round
4	Skoda Xanthi	30	14	8	8	43	29	14	50
5	PAOK	30	13	7	10	43	39	4	46

Source: Galanis Sports Data
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th decision match.
(C) Champions
Notes:

^ Olympiacos and Panionios originally had three points deducted for the incidents before their match in the round 16 but these deductions were cancelled on appeal.

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
30	19	8	3	54	18	36	65	13	2	0	33	6	27	6	6	3	21	12	9

Last updated: 25 May 2005.
Source: Competitive matches

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Ground	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A
Result	W	W	L	W	D	W	D	W	W	W	W	D	W	W	W	D	W	D	L	W	D	D	D	W	L	W	W	W	W	W
Position	3	2	6	4	5	3	3	3	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	3	1	3	3	3	2	1	1

Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

All times at EET

19 September 2004 1	Olympiacos	2–1	Kallithea	Piraeus
21:15	Okkas 17' Anatolakis 49'		Gekas 36'	Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Attendance: 30,043 Referee: Georgios Kasnaferis

25 September 2004 2	Aris	0–1	Olympiacos	Thessaloniki
18:00			Giovanni 59'	Stadium: Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium Attendance: 11,355 Referee: Dimitrios Takidis

3 October 2004 3	Skoda Xanthi	2–1	Olympiacos	Xanthi
18:00	Zapropoulos 49' Labriakos 73'		Georgiadis 18'	Stadium: Skoda Xanthi Arena Attendance: 5,947 Referee: Athanasios Briakos

16 October 2004 4	Olympiacos	2–0	Ergotelis	Piraeus
18:00	Georgiadis 40' Anatolakis 68'			Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Attendance: 26,141 Referee: Anastasios Kakos

24 October 2004 5	Chalkidona	1–1	Olympiacos	Piraeus
17:30	Dimos 71'		Dagas 73' (o.g.)	Stadium: Neapoli Stadium Attendance: 3,522 Referee: Giannis Tsachilidis

30 October 2004 6	Olympiacos	5–1	PAOK	Piraeus
17:30	Giovanni 7' Rivaldo 13', 26' Đorđević 45' Castillo 90 1'		Salpingidis 65'	Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Attendance: 26,972 Referee: Giannis Kaminaris

7 November 2004 7	AEK Athens	0–0	Olympiacos	Athens
19:30				Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: 63,129 Referee: Giorgos Douros

20 November 2004 8	Olympiacos	3–0	OFI	Piraeus
17:45	Giovanni 45', 51' Rivaldo 78'			Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Attendance: 25,316 Referee: Dimitrios Dabosis

28 November 2004 9	Ionikos	0–4	Olympiacos	Piraeus
17:00			Giovanni 6', 43', 90' Đorđević 23'	Stadium: Neapoli Stadium Attendance: 2,760 Referee: Dimitrios Takidis

4 December 2004 10	Olympiacos	1–0	Panathinaikos	Piraeus
19:00	Rivaldo 30'			Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Attendance: 30,856 Referee: Georgios Kasnaferis

12 December 2004 11	Olympiacos	2–0	Apollon Kalamarias	Piraeus
17:45	Castillo 45' Georgatos 90'			Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Attendance: 24,053 Referee: Christoforos Zografos

19 December 2004 12	Egaleo	2–2	Olympiacos	Athens
17:00	Barkoglou 68' Agritis 83'		Rivaldo 38', 57'	Stadium: Stavros Mavrothalassitis Stadium Attendance: 1,924 Referee: Dimitrios Kalopoulos

29 December 2004 13	Olympiacos	3–0	Kerkyra	Piraeus
19:00	Amanatidis 14' (o.g.) Georgatos 29' Giovanni 58'			Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Attendance: 29,059 Referee: Ioakim Efthymiadis

16 January 2005 15	Olympiacos	1–0	Iraklis	Piraeus
19:00	Đorđević 60' (pen.)			Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Attendance: 23,137 Referee: Konstantinos Finokaliotis

23 January 2005 16	Kallithea	1–1	Olympiacos	Athens
19:00	Gekas 53' (pen.)		Tzorbatzakis 40' (o.g.)	Stadium: Grigoris Lambrakis Stadium Attendance: 1,901 Referee: Dimitrios Takidis

30 January 2005 17	Olympiacos	2–1	Aris	Piraeus
19:00	Okkas 3' Georgiadis 60'		Abelas 5'	Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Attendance: 0 (closed doors) Referee: Christoforos Zografos

5 February 2005 14	Panionios	0–2	Olympiacos	Athens
19:00			Rivaldo 50' Kafes 64'	Stadium: Nea Smyrni Stadium Attendance: 0 (closed doors) Referee: Gerasimos Mazarakis

12 February 2005 18	Olympiacos	0–0	Skoda Xanthi	Piraeus
17:45				Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Attendance: 0 (closed doors) Referee: Anastasios Kakos

20 February 2005 19	Ergotelis	2–1	Olympiacos	Heraklion
16:30	Addo 3' Ogunsoto 90 1'		Rivaldo 21' (pen.)	Stadium: Pankritio Stadium Attendance: 27,950 Referee: Avraam Kemparidis

27 February 2005 20	Olympiacos	3–0	Chalkidona	Piraeus
19:00	Stoltidis 6', 11' Anatolakis 46'			Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Attendance: 0 (closed doors) Referee: Dimitrios Styliaras

6 March 2005 21	PAOK	1–1	Olympiacos	Thessaloniki
18:15	Salpingidis 47'		Đorđević 21' (pen.)	Stadium: Toumba Stadium Attendance: 23,950 Referee: Christoforos Zografos

13 March 2005 22	Olympiacos	1–1	AEK Athens	Piraeus
20:00	Okkas 19'		Katsouranis 71' (pen.)	Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Attendance: 0 (closed doors) Referee: Giorgos Kasnaferis

20 March 2005 23	OFI	1–1	Olympiacos	Heraklion
18:15	Deyanov 81'		Giovanni 72'	Stadium: Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium Attendance: 4,909 Referee: Giannis Kaminaris

3 April 2005 24	Olympiacos	2–1	Ionikos	Piraeus
20:00	Castillo 49' Đorđević 50'		Gutman 22'	Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Attendance: 28,958 Referee: Ilias Mazarakos

10 April 2005 25	Panathinaikos	1–0	Olympiacos	Athens
21:00	Konstantinou 44'			Stadium: Leoforos Alexandras Stadium Attendance: 14,860 Referee: Athanasios Briakos

17 April 2005 26	Apollon Kalamarias	0–2	Olympiacos	Thessaloniki
19:00			Castillo 64' Rivaldo 89'	Stadium: Kalamaria Stadium Attendance: 2,866 Referee: Georgios Kasnaferis

24 April 2005 27	Olympiacos	3–1	Egaleo	Piraeus
20:00	Rivaldo 25', 48' Giovanni 80'		Psomas 61'	Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Attendance: 29,894 Referee: Dimitrios Dabosis

8 May 2005 28	Kerkyra	1–3	Olympiacos	Corfu
19:00	Fofonka 44'		Castillo 25' Georgatos 42' Okkas 69'	Stadium: Kerkyra Stadium Attendance: 1,953 Referee: Michalis Germanakos

15 May 2005 29	Olympiacos	3–0	Panionios	Piraeus
18:45	Kafes 56' Okkas 66' Castillo 71'			Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Attendance: 31,081 Referee: Iraklis Tsikinis

25 May 2005 30	Iraklis	0–1	Olympiacos	Thessaloniki
18:30			Rivaldo 62'	Stadium: Kaftanzoglio Stadium Attendance: 15,700 Referee: Vasilios Terovitsas

Greek Cup

First round

6 October 2004 First leg	Veria	0–0	Olympiacos	Veria
13:00 EEST		Report		Stadium: Veria Stadium Referee: Dimitris Kalopoulos (Thessaloniki)

10 October 2004 Second leg	Olympiacos	5–1 (5–1 agg.)	Veria	Piraeus
13:00 EEST	Giovanni 31', 45 2' Taralidis 59' Castillo 73', 85'	Report	Lafazanidis 27'	Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Attendance: 23,101 Referee: Christoforos Zografos (Athens)

Round of 32

22 December 2004 First leg	Olympiacos	1–0	Kallithea	Piraeus
19:00 EET	Castillo 3'	Report		Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Referee: Anastasios Kakos (Corfu)

12 January 2005 Second leg	Kallithea	3–2 (3–3(a) agg.)	Olympiacos	Kallithea
19:00 EET	Tsigas 38' Kyriakos 61' Gekas 65'	Report	Kafes 58' Okkas 69'	Stadium: Grigoris Lambrakis Stadium Attendance: 1,352 Referee: Giorgos Takidis (Kilkis)

Round of 16

19 January 2005 First leg	Iraklis	1–0	Olympiacos	Thessaloniki
19:00 EET	Kapetanos 2'	Report		Stadium: Kaftanzoglio Stadium Attendance: 4,279 Referee: Charalampos Karatzas (Euboea)

2 February 2005 Second leg	Olympiacos	2–0 (2–1 agg.)	Iraklis	Piraeus
19:00 EET	Abaris 27' (o.g.) Rivaldo 85'	Report		Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Referee: Frangiskos Somarakakis (Athens)

Quarter-finals

2 March 2005 First leg	Kastoria	2–1	Olympiacos	Kastoria
16:00 EET	Soultanidis 17', 52'	Report	D'Acol 29'	Stadium: Athletic Center of Kastoria Referee: Dimitris Takidis (Kilkis)

24 March 2005 Second leg	Olympiacos	5–1 (6–3 agg.)	Kastoria	Piraeus
19:00 EET	Stoltidis 4' Okkas 10', 24' Taralidis 14' Georgatos 31' (pen.)	Report	Athanasiadis 85'	Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Referee: Spyros Vasileiou (Elis)

Semi-finals

20 April 2005 First leg	AEK Athens	0–1	Olympiacos	Athens
19:00 EEST		Report	Đorđević 8'	Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: 29,851 Referee: Dimitris Takidis (Kilkis)

27 April 2005 Second leg	Olympiacos	2–1 (a.e.t.) (3–1 agg.)	AEK Athens	Piraeus
19:00 EEST	Moras 97' (o.g.) Okkas 118'	Report	Liberopoulos 42'	Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Attendance: 27,441 Referee: Charalampos Karatzas (Euboea)

Final

21 May 2005 Final	Olympiacos	3–0	Aris	Patras
19:00 EEST	Đorđević 56' (pen.), 90' Rivaldo 70'	Report		Stadium: Pampeloponnisiako Stadium Attendance: 15,550 Referee: Giorgos Kasnaferis (Athens)

UEFA Champions League

Group stage

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Monaco	6	4	0	2	10	4	6	12	Advance to knockout stage
2	Liverpool	6	3	1	2	6	3	3	10	Advance to knockout stage
3	Olympiacos	6	3	1	2	5	5	0	10	Transfer to UEFA Cup
4	Deportivo La Coruña	6	0	2	4	0	9	−9	2

Source: ^[4]

15 September 2004 1	Deportivo La Coruña	0–0	Olympiacos	A Coruña, Spain
20:45 CET		Report		Stadium: Estadio Riazor Attendance: 24,000 Referee: Frank de Bleeckere (Belgium)

28 September 2004 2	Olympiacos	1–0	Liverpool	Piraeus, Greece
20:45 CET	Stoltidis 17'	Report		Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Attendance: 33,000 Referee: Pierluigi Collina (Italy)

19 October 2004 3	Monaco	2–1	Olympiacos	Fontvieille, Monaco
20:45 CET	Saviola 3' Chevantón 10'	Report	Okkas 60'	Stadium: Stade Louis II Attendance: 16,624 Referee: Jan Wegereef (Netherlands)

3 November 2004 4	Olympiacos	1–0	Monaco	Piraeus, Greece
20:45 CET	Schürrer 84'	Report		Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Attendance: 33,000 Referee: Markus Merk (Germany)

23 November 2004 5	Olympiacos	1–0	Deportivo La Coruña	Piraeus, Greece
20:45 CET	Đorđević 68'	Report		Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Attendance: 33,000 Referee: Terje Hauge (Norway)

8 December 2004 6	Liverpool	3–1	Olympiacos	Liverpool, England
20:45 CET	Sinama Pongolle 47' Mellor 81' Gerrard 86'	Report	Rivaldo 26'	Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 42,045 Referee: Manuel Mejuto González (Spain)

UEFA Cup

Knockout stage

Round of 32

17 February 2005 First leg	Olympiacos	1–0	Sochaux	Piraeus, Greece
20:45 CET	Okkas 29'	Report		Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Attendance: 33,000 Referee: Nikolai Ivanov (Russia)

24 February 2005 Second leg	Sochaux	0–1 (0–2 agg.)	Olympiacos	Montbéliard, France
19:00 CET		Report	Stoltidis 67'	Stadium: Stade Auguste Bonal Attendance: 17,000 Referee: Markus Nobs (Switzerland)

Round of 16

10 March 2005 First leg	Olympiacos	1–3	Newcastle United	Piraeus, Greece
18:00 CET	Đorđević 14' (pen.)	Report	Shearer 12' (pen.) Robert 33' Kluivert 68'	Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Attendance: 33,000 Referee: Arturo Daudén Ibáñez (Spain)

16 March 2005 Second leg	Newcastle United	4–0 (7–1 agg.)	Olympiacos	Newcastle upon Tyne, England
20:45	Dyer 18' Shearer 45', 69' Bowyer 54'	Report		Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 32,150 Referee: Konrad Plautz (Austria)