| 1971–72 season | ||
|---|---|---|
| President |  Giorgos Pantelakis | |
| Manager |  Les Shannon | |
| Stadium | Toumba Stadium | |
| Alpha Ethniki | 5th | |
| Greek Cup | Winners | |
| Top goalscorer | League: Koulis Apostolidis (12) All: Koulis Apostolidis (17) | |
| Highest home attendance | 40,051 vs Panathinaikos | |
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The 1971–72 season was PAOK Football Club's 46th in existence and the club's 13th consecutive season in the top flight of Greek football. The team entered the Greek Football Cup in first round and managed to go all the way and win their first domestic title in club's history.
Players
Squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
- Players transferred in
| Transfer Window | Pos. | Name | Club | Fee | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summer | DF |  Kostas Iosifidis |  Elpida Toumba | 20.000 Dr. | 
| Summer | MF |  Koulis Apostolidis |  Dallas Tornado | Free | 
- Players transferred out
| Transfer Window | Pos. | Name | Club | Fee | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summer | GK |  Kostas Pirtsos |  Lamia | Free | 
Kit
Pre-season
Win Draw Loss
| 17 August 1971 Friendly | Kastoria .svg.png.webp)  | 2–3 | .svg.png.webp) PAOK | Kastoria | 
| Afentoulidis  15' Siantsis  61' | Apostolidis  39', 51' Koudas  60' | 
| 25 August 1971 Friendly | PAOK .svg.png.webp)  | 1–3 | .svg.png.webp) AEL | Thessaloniki | 
| Mantzourakis  60' (pen.) | Kontogiorgos  8' Zervas  37', 44' | Stadium: Toumba Stadium | 
| 3 September 1971 Friendly | PAOK .svg.png.webp)  | 4–0 |  Universidad Católica | Thessaloniki | 
| Koudas  19' Apostolidis  46', 59', 74' | Stadium: Toumba Stadium | 
| 7 September 1971 Friendly | PAOK .svg.png.webp)  | 1–1 |  Nacional Montevideo | Thessaloniki | 
| Apostolidis  77' | Morales  32' | Stadium: Toumba Stadium Attendance: 16,270 | 
| 9 September 1971 Friendly | AEL .svg.png.webp)  | 2–0 | .svg.png.webp) PAOK | Larissa | 
| Boutos  44' Seitaridis  88' | Stadium: Alcazar Stadium | |||
| Note: PAOK used substitute and reserve squad players. | ||||
| 12 September 1971 Friendly | Niki Polygyros .svg.png.webp)  | 0–2 | .svg.png.webp) PAOK | Polygyros | 
| Papachristoudis  48' Tsotsolis  50' | ||||
| Note: PAOK used substitute and reserve squad players. | ||||
| 15 September 1971 Friendly | PAS Giannina .svg.png.webp)  | 2–0 | .svg.png.webp) PAOK | Ioannina | 
| Charitidis  72' Lazos  82' (o.g.) | ||||
| Note: PAOK used substitute and reserve squad players. | ||||
Competitions
Overview
| Competition | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |
| Alpha Ethniki | 34 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 53 | 27 | +26 | 52.94 | 
| Greek Cup | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 4 | +12 | 100.00 | 
| Total | 40 | 24 | 10 | 6 | 69 | 31 | +38 | 60.00 | 
Source: Competitions
Alpha Ethniki
Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | AEK Athens | 34 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 57 | 23 | +34 | 82 | Qualification for UEFA Cup first round | 
| 4 | Aris | 34 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 52 | 25 | +27 | 81 | |
| 5 | PAOK | 34 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 53 | 27 | +26 | 80 | Qualification for Cup Winners' Cup first round | 
| 6 | Panachaiki | 34 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 40 | 35 | +5 | 70 | |
| 7 | Panionios | 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 32 | 33 | −1 | 69 | 
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th decision match.
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th decision match.
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 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 53 | 27 | +26 | 64 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 38 | 13 | +25 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 14 | +1 | 
Last updated: 25 June 1972.
Source: Competitive matches
Results by round
Matches
Win Draw Loss
| 19 September 1971 1 | AEK | 1–0 | PAOK | Athens | 
| Ventouris  79' | Stadium: Nikos Goumas Stadium Attendance: 28,581 | 
| 26 September 1971 2 | PAOK | 2–2 | Trikala | Thessaloniki | 
| Apostolidis  31' Sarafis  33' | Chondros  71' Sinatkas  81' | Stadium: Toumba Stadium Attendance: 17,016 | 
| 3 October 1971 3 | PAOK | 1–1 | Iraklis | Thessaloniki | 
| Sarafis  6' | Aidiniou  24' | Stadium: Toumba Stadium Attendance: 27,188 Referee: Kougias | 
| 10 October 1971 4 | Ethnikos | 1–1 | PAOK | Piraeus | 
| Kritikopoulos  29' | Kremmydas  59' (o.g.) | Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Referee: Levogiannis | 
| 17 October 1971 5 | PAOK | 3–0 | Apollon Athens | Thessaloniki | 
| Mantzourakis  31' (pen.) Apostolidis  63', 80' | Stadium: Toumba Stadium Referee: Pagourtzis | 
| 24 October 1971 6 | Olympiacos Volos | 0–1 | PAOK | Volos | 
| Bellis  4' | Stadium: Volos Municipal Stadium Attendance: 10,610 | 
| 31 October 1971 7 | PAOK | 2–0 | Kavala | Thessaloniki | 
| Aslanidis  51' Apostolidis  87' | Stadium: Toumba Stadium Attendance: 15,528 | 
| 7 November 1971 8 | Olympiakos Nicosia | 0–1 | PAOK | Nicosia | 
| Bellis  76' | Stadium: Old GSP Stadium | 
| 14 November 1971 9 | PAOK | 3–0 | Pierikos | Thessaloniki | 
| Apostolidis  9' Aslanidis  40', 84' (pen.) | Stadium: Toumba Stadium | 
| 21 November 1971 10 | Panionios | 0–1 | PAOK | Athens | 
| Koudas  82' | Stadium: Nea Smyrni Stadium | 
| 12 December 1971 11 | Fostiras | 1–0 | PAOK | Athens | 
| Panopoulos  49' | Stadium: Tavros Stadium Referee: Famelis | 
| 19 December 1971 12 | PAOK | 5–0 | Veria | Thessaloniki | 
| Koudas  2' Apostolidis  10' Paridis  68', 76' Sarafis  72' | Stadium: Toumba Stadium Attendance: 15,289 | 
| 26 December 1971 13 | Panachaiki | 1–1 | PAOK | Patras | 
| Davourlis  58' | Sarafis  49' | Stadium: Kostas Davourlis Stadium Referee: Dikopoulos | 
| 2 January 1972 14 | PAOK | 1–2 | Egaleo | Thessaloniki | 
| Sarafis  55' | Kyriakidis  48', 84' | Stadium: Toumba Stadium Attendance: 15,714 | 
| 9 January 1972 15 | Panathinaikos | 1–0 | PAOK | Athens | 
| Fylakouris  9' | Stadium: Leoforos Stadium Attendance: 25,968 | 
| 16 January 1972 16 | PAOK | 0–0 | Aris | Thessaloniki | 
| Stadium: Toumba Stadium Attendance: 37,869 Referee: Vamvakopoulos | 
| 23 January 1972 17 | Olympiacos | 1–1 | PAOK | Piraeus | 
| Pamboullis  75' | Apostolidis  76' | Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Attendance: 37,405 Referee: Christos Michas (Athens) | 
| 30 January 1972 18 | PAOK | 2–0 | AEK | Thessaloniki | 
| Sarafis  18' Paridis  56' | Stadium: Toumba Stadium Attendance: 35,411 | 
| 6 February 1972 19 | Trikala | 1–2 | PAOK | Trikala | 
| Papasimos  86' | Paridis  84' Koudas  88' | Stadium: Trikala Municipal Stadium Attendance: 5,703 | 
| 13 February 1972 20 | Iraklis | 1–1 | PAOK | Thessaloniki | 
| Aidiniou  62' (pen.) | Sarafis  43' | Stadium: Kaftanzoglio Stadium Attendance: 38,752 Referee: Latsios | 
| 20 February 1972 21 | PAOK | 1–0 | Ethnikos | Thessaloniki | 
| Koudas  14' | Stadium: Toumba Stadium | 
| 27 February 1972 22 | Apollon Athens | 0–1 | PAOK | Athens | 
| Sarafis  21' | Stadium: Rizoupoli Stadium Attendance: 8,814 | 
| 12 March 1972 23 | PAOK | 1–0 | Olympiacos Volos | Thessaloniki | 
| Gounaris  77' | Stadium: Toumba Stadium Attendance: 8,020 Referee: Alexopoulos | 
| 19 March 1972 24 | Kavala | 0–0 | PAOK | Kavala | 
| Stadium: Kavala Stadium Attendance: 17,296 | 
| 26 March 1972 25 | PAOK | 5–1 | Olympiakos Nicosia | Thessaloniki | 
| Koudas  19' Paridis  24' Apostolidis  25' Aslanidis  27' Terzanidis  59' (pen.) | Pavlou  38' | Stadium: Toumba Stadium Attendance: 9,733 | 
| 2 April 1972 26 | Pierikos | 0–0 | PAOK | Katerini | 
| Stadium: Katerini Stadium Attendance: 10,400 | 
| 16 April 1972 27 | PAOK | 1–0 | Panionios | Thessaloniki | 
| Koudas  20' | Stadium: Toumba Stadium Attendance: 17,512 | 
| 23 April 1972 28 | PAOK | 4–2 | Fostiras | Thessaloniki | 
| Bellis  9' Apostolidis  16' Aslanidis  41' Koudas  68' | Panopoulos  26' Natsis  67' | Stadium: Toumba Stadium Referee: Armodoros | 
| 30 April 1972 29 | Veria | 1–0 | PAOK | Veria | 
| Terzis  69' | Stadium: Veria Stadium Attendance: 8,149 | 
| 14 May 1972 30 | PAOK | 3–2 | Panachaiki | Thessaloniki | 
| Androutsos  4' (o.g.) Aslanidis  47' Gounaris  88' | Michalopoulos  51' Kalfin  61' | Stadium: Toumba Stadium | 
| 21 May 1972 31 | Egaleo | 2–1 | PAOK | Athens | 
| Exomanidis  38' Kyriakidis  77' | Apostolidis  40' | Stadium: Stavros Mavrothalassitis Stadium Attendance: 7,165 | 
| 28 May 1972 32 | PAOK | 1–0 | Panathinaikos | Thessaloniki | 
| Apostolidis  39' | Stadium: Toumba Stadium Attendance: 40,051 Referee: Marinos | 
| 4 June 1972 33 | Aris | 3–3 | PAOK | Thessaloniki | 
| Papaioannou  18' Syropoulos  35' Alexiadis  39' | Fountoukidis  21' Paridis  38' Mantzourakis  47'  65' Gounaris  88' | Stadium: Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium Attendance: 13,420 Referee: Zlatanos | 
| 25 June 1972 34 | PAOK | 4–3 | Olympiacos | Thessaloniki | 
| Apostolidis  6' Mantzourakis  33' Sarafis  39', 48' | Gioutsos  19' Karavitis  24' Pamboullis  47' | Stadium: Toumba Stadium Attendance: 21,161 | 
Greek Cup
First round
| 1 September 1971 | PAOK | 5–1 | Foinikas Polichni | Thessaloniki | 
| Sarafis  65', 80' Aslanidis  68', 90' Papadopoulos  84' | Lazaridis  38' | Stadium: Toumba Stadium Referee: Zidopoulos | 
Second round
| 5 December 1971 | PAOK | 3–1 | Pierikos | Thessaloniki | 
| Paridis  9' Fountoukidis  41' Apostolidis  64' | Mytilinaios  85' | Stadium: Toumba Stadium | 
Third round
| 8 March 1972 | PAOK | 2–0 | Aias Salamina | Thessaloniki | 
| Koudas  8' Apostolidis  57' | Stadium: Toumba Stadium | 
Quarter–finals
| 7 June 1972 | Aris | 1–2 | PAOK | Thessaloniki | 
| Semertzis  16' Balafas  43' | Apostolidis  5', 22' | Stadium: Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium Attendance: 13,919 Referee: Christos Michas (Athens) | ||
| Note: The match was suspended at 89th minute because Aris players started a fight with the referee. | ||||
Semi–finals
| 28 June 1972 | PAOK | 2–0 | Lamia | Thessaloniki | 
| Koudas  47' Apostolidis  56' | Stadium: Toumba Stadium Attendance: 23,589 | 
Final
| 5 July 1972 | Panathinaikos | 1–2 | PAOK | Piraeus | 
| Papadimitriou  89' | Koudas  2', 88' | Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Attendance: 34,831 Referee: Christos Michas (Athens) | 
Statistics
Squad statistics
- As of July 5, 1972
Appearances denote players in the starting lineup, with the numbers in parentheses denoting appearances as substitute.
| No. | Name | Alpha Ethniki | Greek Cup | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||||||
| Goalkeepers | ||||||||||||
|  Apostolos Savvoulidis | 32 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 36 | 0 | ||||||
|  Savvas Chatzioannou | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||||||
| Defenders | ||||||||||||
|  Ioannis Gounaris | 34 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 40 | 3 | ||||||
|  Kostas Iosifidis | 32 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 37 | 0 | ||||||
|  Michalis Bellis | 31 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 37 | 3 | ||||||
|  Aristarchos Fountoukidis | 28 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 33 | 2 | ||||||
|  Pavlos Papadopoulos | 27 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 33 | 0 | ||||||
|  Ioannis Chatziantoniou | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||||
|  Kostas Chatzikapetanis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||||
|  Christos Kalifoulis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Midfielders | ||||||||||||
|  Koulis Apostolidis | 34 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 40 | 17 | ||||||
|  Christos Terzanidis | 32 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 38 | 1 | ||||||
|  Giorgos Koudas | 31 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 37 | 11 | ||||||
|  Stavros Sarafis | 21 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 12 | ||||||
|  Vassilis Lazos | 13 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 0 | ||||||
|  Giorgos Paraschos | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||||||
| Forwards | ||||||||||||
|  Achilleas Aslanidis | 25 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 8 | ||||||
|  Dimitris Paridis | 28 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 6 | ||||||
|  Giannis Mantzourakis | 13 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 3 | ||||||
|  Dimitris Stavridis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
|  Stelios Poulasouchidis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
|  Lefteris Tsakiropoulos | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
Source: Match reports in competitive matches, rsssf.com
Goalscorers
| Rank | No. | Pos. | Player | Alpha Ethniki | Greek Cup | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MF |  Koulis Apostolidis | 12 | 5 | 17 | |
| 2 | MF |  Stavros Sarafis | 10 | 2 | 12 | |
| 3 | MF |  Giorgos Koudas | 7 | 4 | 11 | |
| 4 | FW |  Achilleas Aslanidis | 6 | 2 | 8 | |
| 5 | FW |  Dimitris Paridis | 5 | 1 | 6 | |
| 6 | FW |  Giannis Mantzourakis | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| DF |  Michalis Bellis | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||
| DF |  Ioannis Gounaris | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 9 | DF |  Aristarchos Fountoukidis | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 10 | MF |  Christos Terzanidis | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| DF |  Pavlos Papadopoulos | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Own goals | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||
| TOTALS | 53 | 16 | 69 | |||
Source: Match reports in competitive matches, rsssf.com
External links
References
- ↑ "ΠΑΟΚ–Ουνιβερσιδάδ 4–0 (Φιλικό)". paokmania.gr (in Greek). 3 September 2020. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
- ↑ "ΠΑΟΚ–Νασιονάλ 1–1 (Φιλικό)". paokmania.gr (in Greek). 7 September 2020. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
- ↑ "Πανιώνιος–ΠΑΟΚ 0–1 (21/11/1971)". paokmania.gr (in Greek). 21 November 2020. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
- ↑ "Φωστήρας–ΠΑΟΚ 1–0 (12/12/1971)". paokmania.gr (in Greek). 12 December 2020. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
- ↑ "ΠΑΟΚ–Αιγάλεω 1–2 (2/1/1972)". paokmania.gr (in Greek). 2 January 2017. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
- ↑ "ΠΑΟΚ–Αρης 0–0 (16/1/1972)". paokmania.gr (in Greek). 16 January 2021. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
- ↑ "Ολυμπιακός–ΠΑΟΚ 1–1 (23/1/1972)". paokmania.gr (in Greek). 23 January 2021. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
- ↑ "ΠΑΟΚ–Ολυμπιακός 4–3 (25/6/1972)". paokmania.gr (in Greek). 25 June 2019. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
- ↑ "ΠΑΟΚ–Φοίνικας Πολίχνης 5–1 (Κύπελλο)". paokmania.gr (in Greek). 1 September 2016. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
- ↑ "ΠΑΟΚ–Πιερικός 3–1 (Κύπελλο)". paokmania.gr (in Greek). 5 December 2016. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
- ↑ "Αρης–ΠΑΟΚ 1–2 (Κύπελλο)". paokmania.gr (in Greek). 7 June 2020. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
- ↑ "ΠΑΟΚ–Λαμία 2–0 (Κύπελλο)". paokmania.gr (in Greek). 28 June 2020. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
- ↑ "1972 Greek Cup final Panathinaikos–PAOK 1–2 (5/7/1972)". ert.gr (in Greek). 5 July 2017. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
- ↑ "The first title". paokfc.gr.
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