1998–99 PAOK FC season

The 1998–99 season was PAOK Football Club's 72nd in existence and the club's 40th consecutive season in the top flight of Greek football. The team entered the Greek Football Cup in first round.

PAOK
1998–99 season
PresidentGreece Giorgos Batatoudis
ManagerUkraine Oleg Blokhin
Greece Angelos Anastasiadis
Netherlands Arie Haan
StadiumToumba Stadium
Alpha Ethniki4th
Greek CupRound of 16
UEFA Cup2nd qualifying round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Frantzeskos (8)

All:
Frantzeskos, Kafes (8)

Players edit

Squad edit

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK   GRE Nikolaos Michopoulos
GK   GRE Nikolaos Argyriou
GK   GRE Asterios Themelis

DF   PER Percy Olivares
DF   YUG Božidar Bandović
DF   ITA Mirko Taccola
DF   GRE Anastasios Katsabis
DF   GRE Dimitrios Kapetanopoulos
DF   GRE Georgios Koulakiotis
DF   GRE Nikos Kolompourdas
DF   GRE Vangelis Nastos
DF   GRE Vasilios Samaras

MF   GRE Giorgos Toursounidis (captain)
MF   GRE Achilleas Zafiriou
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF   GRE Kostas Frantzeskos
MF   LBR Joe Nagbe
MF   GRE Pantelis Kafes
MF   GRE Pantelis Konstantinidis
MF   GRE Triantafyllos Macheridis
MF   GRE Christos Velis
MF   GRE Kostas Lagonidis
MF   AUT Dietmar Berchtold
MF   UZB Abdukahhor Marifaliev

FW   GRE Zisis Vryzas
FW   PER Paul Cominges
FW   YUG Slobodan Krčmarević
FW   COL Adolfo Valencia
FW   GRE Kostas Kyriakidis

Transfers edit

Players transferred in
Transfer window Pos. Name Club Fee
Summer DF   Božidar Bandović   Olympiacos Free
Summer DF   Mirko Taccola   Lucchese Free
Summer DF   Anastasios Katsabis   Panionios ?
Summer DF   Vasilios Samaras   Panachaiki ?
Summer MF   Pantelis Konstantinidis   Apollon Athens 300 million Dr.
Summer MF   Triantafyllos Macheridis   AEK Exchange
Summer MF   Kostas Lagonidis   Apollon Kalamaria Free
Summer MF   Dietmar Berchtold   Waldhof Mannheim Free
Summer MF   Abdukahhor Marifaliev   MHSK Tashkent Free
Summer FW   Kostas Kyriakidis   Doxa Drama 60 million Dr.
Winter FW   Slobodan Krčmarević   Anorthosis Famagusta 130 million Dr.
Winter FW   Adolfo Valencia   Independiente Medellín Free
Players transferred out
Transfer window Pos. Name Club Fee
Summer DF   Panagiotis Sidiropoulos Retired
Summer DF   Tasos Tasiopoulos   Paniliakos Free
Summer DF   Joe Palatsides   Olympiacos Volos Free
Summer MF   Spyros Marangos   Omonia Loan
Summer FW   Paraschos Zouboulis   AEK Exchange
Summer FW   Zoltán Kovács   Újpest End of loan
Winter GK   Asterios Themelis   Proodeftiki Free
Winter MF   Dietmar Berchtold   Apollon Athens Free
Winter MF   Abdukahhor Marifaliev   Dustlik Free

Kit edit

Pre-season edit

[1][2][3]

  Win   Draw   Loss

18 July 1998 Friendly Bayer Leverkusen 1–1 PAOK Austria
Beinlich   12' Vryzas   42'
Note: Game length was 45 minutes
18 July 1998 Friendly Croatia Zagreb 4–4 PAOK Austria
  3'
Jeličić   21', 40' (pen.)
  33'
Katsabis   5'
Konstantinidis   8'
Cominges   13', 16'
Note: Game length was 45 minutes
21 July 1998 Friendly Wenderhol 1–2 PAOK Germany
Kapetanopoulos  
Olivares  
27 July 1998 Friendly Veria 0–3 PAOK Veria
Vryzas   6'
Frantzeskos   38'
Cominges   85'
Stadium: Veria Stadium
Referee: Nikou
30 July 1998 Friendly PAOK 1–0 AEK Thessaloniki
Katsabis   19' Stadium: Toumba Stadium
3 August 1998 Friendly Olympiacos 3–0 PAOK Athens
Giannakopoulos   29'
Ofori-Quaye   55'
Samaras   68' (o.g.)
Stadium: Athens Olympic Stadium
Referee: Papapetrou

Competitions edit

Overview edit

Competition Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Alpha Ethniki 34 19 5 10 52 31 +21 055.88
Greek Cup 3 2 0 1 8 2 +6 066.67
UEFA Cup 2 0 1 1 0 2 −2 000.00
Total 39 21 6 12 60 35 +25 053.85

Source: Competitions

Managerial statistics edit

Head coach From To Record
G W D L GF GA GD Win %
  Oleg Blokhin Start of season 29.08.1998 4 0 1 3 1 7 −6 000.00
  Angelos Anastasiadis 13.09.1998 07.02.1999 19 13 3 3 34 14 +20 068.42
  Arie Haan 15.02.1998 End of season 16 8 2 6 25 14 +11 050.00

Alpha Ethniki edit

Standings edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
2 AEK Athens 34 23 6 5 71 27 +44 75 Qualification for Champions League third qualifying round
3 Panathinaikos 34 23 5 6 66 36 +30 74 Qualification for UEFA Cup first round
4 PAOK 34 19 5 10 52 31 +21 62
5 Ionikos 34 17 9 8 64 36 +28 60[a]
6 Aris 34 19 3 12 53 43 +10 60[a]
Source: Galanis Sports Data
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th decision match.
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Head-to-head record: Aris–Ionikos 1–1, Ionikos–Aris 3–0.

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
34 19 5 10 52 31  +21 62 12 3 2 31 12  +19 7 2 8 21 19  +2

Last updated: 30 May 1999 (1999-05-30).
Source: Competitive matches

Results by round edit

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
GroundAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHH
ResultLLDWDWWLWWWWWWWLWDLWWDLDLLWWWLWLWW
Position1315151413109975553334445444444444444664
Source: League matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches edit

[4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12]

  Win   Draw   Loss

22 August 1998 1 Ionikos 1–0 PAOK Piraeus
Udebuluzor   87' Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium
29 August 1998 2 PAOK 1–4 Aris Thessaloniki
Kafes   63' Charisteas   15', 54'
Koulakiotis   68' (o.g.)
Panopoulos   73'
Stadium: Toumba Stadium
Attendance: 22,798
Referee: Fasolis
13 September 1998 3 Kavala 1–1 PAOK Kavala
Pisz   2' Kafes   60' Stadium: Anthi Karagianni Stadium
Attendance: 5,135
Referee: Ampelakias
20 September 1998 4 PAOK 2–0 Panathinaikos Thessaloniki
Katsabis   18'
Frantzeskos   79'
Argyriou   85'
Goumas   89' Stadium: Toumba Stadium
Attendance: 12,996
Referee: Bikas
27 September 1998 5 Ethnikos 1–1 PAOK Piraeus
Anastasakis   52' Velis   9'
Cominges   74'
Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium
Attendance: 1,436
Referee: Kaznaferis
4 October 1998 6 PAOK 2–1 Iraklis Thessaloniki
Frantzeskos   22'
Kafes   90+4'
Kyriazis   66'
Stoltidis   85' (pen.)
Stadium: Toumba Stadium
Attendance: 11,542
Referee: Psychomanis
25 October 1998 7 Xanthi 0–1 PAOK Xanthi
Vryzas   20' Stadium: Xanthi Ground
Attendance: 5,722
Referee: Giannadakis
31 October 1998 8 PAOK 1–2 Olympiacos Thessaloniki
Frantzeskos   72' Ofori-Quaye   7'
Georgatos   81' (pen.)
Stadium: Toumba Stadium
Attendance: 25,858
Referee: Papapetrou
Note: Match suspended at 83rd minute when a goal scored by Taccola was disallowed. Remained as final result. PAOK were sentenced with a 3 home games stadium ban by court decision.
7 November 1998 9 PAOK 2–1 AEK Thessaloniki
Olivares   62' (pen.), 74' Nikolaidis   40'
Markos   62'
Stadium: Toumba Stadium
Attendance: 13,535
Referee: Bikas
22 November 1998 10 Apollon Athens 1–4 PAOK Athens
Papadimitriou   2' Taccola   15'
Toursounidis   59'
Katsabis   81'
Cominges   85'
Stadium: Nea Smyrni Stadium
Attendance: 719
Referee: Douros
29 November 1998 11 PAOK 3–1 Panelefsiniakos Thessaloniki
Konstantinidis   4'
Taccola   61', 80'
Kaklamanos   51' Stadium: Toumba Stadium
Attendance: 4,941
Referee: Briakos
5 December 1998 12 Veria 1–2 PAOK Veria
Thomaidis   58' Bandović   44', 56' Stadium: Veria Stadium
Attendance: 3,124
Referee: Bikas
13 December 1998 13 PAOK 3–1 OFI Larissa
Katsabis   10'
Konstantinidis   60'
Taccola   69'
Papadopoulos   77' (pen.) Stadium: Alcazar Stadium
Attendance: 3,980
Referee: Borovilos
Note: Game held at Larissa because PAOK had a stadium ban.
20 December 1998 14 Paniliakos 1–2 PAOK Pyrgos
Sapanis   61' Bandović   8'
Taccola   45'
Stadium: Pyrgos Stadium
Attendance: 2,579
Referee: Koutsogiannis
17 January 1999 15 PAOK 1–0 Proodeftiki Karditsa
Nagbe   14' Stadium: Municipal Stadium of Karditsa
Referee: Aronis
Note: Game held at Karditsa because PAOK had a stadium ban.
24 January 1999 16 Ethnikos Asteras 1–0 PAOK Athens
Kogioglou   73' Stadium: Kaisariani Stadium
Attendance: 3,050
Referee: Kalyvas
30 January 1999 17 Panionios 0–1 PAOK Athens
Krčmarević   26'
Olivares   58'
Stadium: Nea Smyrni Stadium
Referee: Chelis
7 February 1999 18 PAOK 0–0 Ionikos Thessaloniki
Stadium: Toumba Stadium
Attendance: 15,518
Referee: Fasolis
15 February 1999 19 Aris 2–0 PAOK Thessaloniki
G.S. Georgiadis   22' (pen.)
Nagoli   56'
Stadium: Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium
Attendance: 17,146
Referee: Koutsogiannis
21 February 1999 20 PAOK 1–0 Kavala Thessaloniki
Bandović   90' Stadium: Toumba Stadium
Attendance: 6,132
28 February 1999 21 Panathinaikos 0–1 PAOK Athens
Frantzeskos   38' Stadium: Athens Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 21,237
Referee: Bikas
7 March 1999 22 PAOK 0–0 Ethnikos Thessaloniki
Stadium: Toumba Stadium
Attendance: 16,386
Referee: Kaznaferis
14 March 1999 23 Iraklis 1–0 PAOK Thessaloniki
Semos   52' Stadium: Kaftanzoglio Stadium
Attendance: 17,967
Referee: Mintiouris
21 March 1999 24 PAOK 0–0 Xanthi Thessaloniki
Macheridis   78' Stadium: Toumba Stadium
Attendance: 4,124
Referee: Psychomanis
4 April 1999 25 Olympiacos 2–1 PAOK Athens
Đorđević   3'
Georgatos   90+1' (pen.)
Vryzas   5'
Koulakiotis   71'
Stadium: Athens Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 16,582
Referee: Vallianos
18 April 1999 26 AEK 2–0 PAOK Athens
Nikolaidis   45' (pen.)
Wreh   78'
Stadium: Nikos Goumas Stadium
Attendance: 14,139
Referee: Bikas
25 April 1999 27 PAOK 3–1 Apollon Athens Thessaloniki
Valencia   7'
Krčmarević   74'
Konstantinidis   85'
Labriakos   45' Stadium: Toumba Stadium
Attendance: 5,079
Referee: Papilias
1 May 1999 28 Panelefsiniakos 0–4 PAOK Eleusis
Tsironis   76' Frantzeskos   24', 57'
Krčmarević   76' (pen.)
Toursounidis   85'
Stadium: Municipal Stadium of Elefsina
Attendance: 1,065
Referee: Kalyvas
9 May 1999 29 PAOK 2–0 Veria Thessaloniki
Kafes   11', 87' Stadium: Toumba Stadium
Attendance: 6,543
Referee: Chronopoulos
12 May 1999 30 OFI 3–2 PAOK Heraklion
Koutsoupias   40'
Iordanidis   51'
Kotsios   90+4'
Vryzas   14'
Krčmarević   55'
Konstantinidis   88'
Stadium: Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium
Attendance: 2,507
Referee: Konstantinidis
16 May 1999 31 PAOK 2–0 Paniliakos Thessaloniki
Frantzeskos   58'
Bandović   68'
Olivares   88'
Stadium: Toumba Stadium
Attendance: 4,847
Referee: Giannadakis
19 May 1999 32 Proodeftiki 2–1 PAOK Piraeus
Dimos   4'
Giannopoulos   81'
Valencia   84' Stadium: Nikaia Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 727
23 May 1999 33 PAOK 5–1 Ethnikos Asteras Thessaloniki
Tsalikis   8' (o.g.)
Frantzeskos   45'
Kafes   47'
Katsabis   61'
Bandović   75' (pen.)
Krčmarević   87'
Basinas   88'
Samaras   89'
Stadium: Toumba Stadium
Attendance: 3,158
Referee: Bikas
30 May 1999 34 PAOK 3–0 Panionios Thessaloniki
Vryzas   28'
Valencia   30'
Kafes   34'
Stadium: Toumba Stadium
Attendance: 3,752

Greek Cup edit

First round edit

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11 November 1998 Aetos Skydra 0–5 PAOK Skydra
Cominges   3', 45'
Kyriakidis   21', 70'
Koulakiotis   88'
Stadium: Skydra Municipal Ground

Second round edit

16 December 1998 Panegialios 1–3 (a.e.t.) PAOK Aigio
Spanos   38' Cominges   11', 100'
Kafes   113'
Stadium: Aigio National Stadium
Attendance: 2,986
Referee: Kasnaferis

Round of 16 edit

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13 January 1999 PAOK 0–1 Panserraikos Kavala
Ipirotis   84' Stadium: Kavala National Stadium
Attendance: 1,866
Referee: Abelakias
Note: Game held at Kavala because PAOK had a stadium ban.

UEFA Cup edit

Second qualifying round edit

[15][16]

11 August 1998 1st leg Rangers   2–0   PAOK Glasgow, Scotland
19:45 Kanchelskis   55'
Wallace   68'
Report Macheridis   7' Stadium: Ibrox Stadium
Attendance: 35,392
Referee: Kim Milton Nielsen (Denmark)
25 August 1998 2nd leg PAOK   0–0
(0–2 agg.)
  Rangers Thessaloniki, Greece
21:15 Report Stadium: Toumba Stadium
Attendance: 30,388
Referee: Markus Merk (Germany)

Statistics edit

Squad statistics edit

As of May 30, 1999

Appearances denote players in the starting lineup, with the numbers in parentheses denoting appearances as substitute.

No. Name Alpha Ethniki Greek Cup UEFA Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
  Nikolaos Michopoulos 19 0 2 0 2 0 23 0
  Nikolaos Argyriou 17 0 1 0 0 0 18 0
Defenders
  Anastasios Katsabis 31 4 3 0 2 0 36 4
  Božidar Bandović 28 6 2 0 2 0 32 6
  Percy Olivares 27 2 1 0 2 0 30 2
  Dimitrios Kapetanopoulos 24 0 1 0 2 0 27 0
  Mirko Taccola 18 5 1 0 0 0 19 5
  Georgios Koulakiotis 14 0 2 1 1 0 17 1
  Vasilios Samaras 6 0 2 0 0 0 8 0
  Vangelis Nastos 5 0 1 0 0 0 6 0
  Nikos Kolompourdas 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Midfielders
  Kostas Frantzeskos 30 8 1 0 2 0 33 8
  Achilleas Zafiriou 27 0 3 0 2 0 32 0
  Pantelis Kafes 27 7 2 1 1 0 30 8
  Pantelis Konstantinidis 26 4 3 0 1 0 30 4
  Joe Nagbe 26 1 1 0 2 0 29 1
  Giorgos Toursounidis 22 2 2 0 2 0 26 2
  Triantafyllos Macheridis 22 0 1 0 1 0 24 0
  Christos Velis 21 0 2 0 0 0 23 0
  Kostas Lagonidis 1 0 2 0 0 0 3 0
  Dietmar Berchtold 1 0 2 0 0 0 3 0
  Abdukahhor Marifaliev 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
Forwards
  Zisis Vryzas 33 4 2 0 2 0 37 4
  Paul Cominges 13 2 2 4 2 0 17 6
  Slobodan Krčmarević 15 3 0 0 0 0 15 3
  Adolfo Valencia 13 3 0 0 0 0 13 3
  Kostas Kyriakidis 6 0 3 2 0 0 9 2

Source: Match reports in competitive matches, rsssf.com

Goalscorers edit

Rank No. Pos. Player Alpha Ethniki Greek Cup UEFA Cup Total
1 MF   Kostas Frantzeskos 8 0 0 8
MF   Pantelis Kafes 7 1 0 8
3 DF   Božidar Bandović 6 0 0 6
FW   Paul Cominges 2 4 0 6
5 DF   Mirko Taccola 5 0 0 5
6 DF   Anastasios Katsabis 4 0 0 4
MF   Pantelis Konstantinidis 4 0 0 4
FW   Zisis Vryzas 4 0 0 4
9 FW   Slobodan Krčmarević 3 0 0 3
FW   Adolfo Valencia 3 0 0 3
11 DF   Percy Olivares 2 0 0 2
MF   Giorgos Toursounidis 2 0 0 2
FW   Kostas Kyriakidis 0 2 0 2
14 MF   Joe Nagbe 1 0 0 1
DF   Georgios Koulakiotis 0 1 0 1
Own goals 1 0 0 1
TOTALS 52 8 0 60

Source: Match reports in competitive matches, rsssf.com

External links edit

References edit

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