The 1957–58 Panhellenic Championship was the 22nd season of the highest football league of Greece. Olympiacos won their 14th championship (5 consecutive) after an interesting race with AEK Athens and Panathinaikos.

Compared to the previous season, the teams that participated in the final phase of the championship increased by 2 (12 out of 10) and resulted as follows:

  • Athenian Championship: The first 4 teams of the ranking.
  • Piraeus' Championship: The first 3 teams of the ranking.
  • Macedonian Championship: The first 3 teams of the ranking.
  • Regional Championship: The 2 winners (North and South Group).

The qualifying round matches took place from 22 September 1957 to 15 January 1958, while the final phase took place from 19 January to 23 July 1958. The point system was: Win: 3 points - Draw: 2 points - Loss: 1 point.

Qualification round

Athens Football Clubs Association

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification APOL AEK PAO PGSS FOS ATH AST EGA
1 Apollon Athens (Q) 14 11 1 2 41 17 +24 37 Final round 1–2 3–1 6–2 3–2 3–0 8–1 2–0
2 AEK Athens (Q) 14 10 2 2 30 14 +16 36 2–1 0–2 2–1 3–2 4–1 3–2 1–1
3 Panathinaikos (Q) 14 8 2 4 28 17 +11 32 2–3 0–1 4–1 3–2 2–1 4–0 2–1
4 Panionios (Q) 14 5 4 5 20 26 −6 28 1–1 0–5 2–0 2–1 1–1 2–1 3–1
5 Fostiras 14 2 7 5 17 22 −5 25 2–5 1–0 2–2 0–0 1–1 0–0 2–1
6 Athinaikos 14 1 8 5 9 19 −10 24 0–1 0–4 0–0 2–2 0–0 1–1 0–0
7 Asteras Athens 14 1 6 7 10 27 −17 22 1–2 1–1 0–2 1–0 1–1 0–0 0–0
8 Egaleo 14 1 4 9 12 25 −13 20 1–2 1–2 1–4 1–3 1–1 0–2 3–1
Source: rsssf
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated

Piraeus Football Clubs Association

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification OLY PRO ETH ATR PAN ARIS AEN FIL
1 Olympiacos (Q) 14 12 2 0 41 12 +29 40 Final round 3–2 2–1 2–1 2–1 3–2 4–1 3–0
2 Proodeftiki (Q) 14 8 5 1 34 13 +21 35 1–1 4–1 2–2 1–1 4–0 5–2 4–0
3 Ethnikos Piraeus (Q) 14 8 2 4 34 14 +20 32[a] 1–3 0–1 2–2 1–1 7–0 3–0 2–1
4 Atromitos Piraeus 14 7 4 3 21 14 +7 32[a] 1–1 0–1 0–1 3–0 1–0 1–0 2–1
5 Panelefsiniakos[b] 14 3 4 7 14 22 −8 22 0–3 1–1 0–2 0–2[c] 2–0 4–1 2–0
6 Aris Piraeus 14 3 2 9 13 36 −23 22 0–7 1–1 0–4 2–3 2–0[d] 0–0 1–0
7 AE Nikaia 14 2 3 9 18 36 −18 21 1–4 0–2 0–5 1–1 4–2 1–3 6–1
8 Filathloi Nikaia 14 1 2 11 9 37 −28 18 0–3 1–5 0–4 1–2 0–0 3–2 1–1
Source: rsssf
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Notes:
  1. ^ a b 3rd place ranking match: Ethnikos Piraeus–Atromitos Piraeus 1–1. Ethnikos Piraeus was qualified due to better goal difference.
  2. ^ Panelefsiniakos has 2 defeats without a match and -2 points.
  3. ^ The match did not occur. Awarded 0–2 to Atromitos Piraeus.
  4. ^ The match did not occur. Awarded 2–0 to Aris Piraeus.

Macedonia Football Clubs Association

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification APOL IRA PAOK ARIS THER MAK
1 Apollon Kalamarias (Q) 10 6 3 1 18 8 +10 25 Final round 1–0 2–0 1–1 2–1 4–1
2 Iraklis (Q) 10 5 3 2 14 7 +7 23 0–0 2–1 0–1 1–1 3–0
3 PAOK (Q) 10 5 2 3 16 8 +8 22[a] 1–0 0–2 1–1 2–0 3–0
4 Aris 10 4 4 2 16 9 +7 22[a] 1–1 1–1 0–2 3–0 6–1
5 Thermaikos 10 1 3 6 10 19 −9 15 1–4 1–2 1–1 0–2 2–2
6 Makedonikos 10 1 1 8 9 32 −23 13 2–3 1–3 0–5 2–0 0–3
Source: rsssf
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Notes:
  1. ^ a b 3rd place ranking match: PAOK–Aris 1–1. PAOK was qualified due to better goal difference.

Regional Championship

South Group

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification OFI PAN PNN OLY
1 OFI (Q) 6 5 1 0 14 7 +7 17 Final round 3–1 4–3 1–0
2 Panachaiki 6 2 2 2 9 7 +2 12 2–2 3–0 1–1
3 Pannafpliakos 6 2 1 3 7 10 −3 11 1–2 1–0 1–0
4 Olympiacos Chalkidas 6 0 2 4 2 8 −6 8 0–2 0–2 1–1
Source: rsssf
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated

North Group

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification DOX ASP NIK
1 Doxa Dramas (Q) 4 3 0 1 10 4 +6 10 Final round 5–1 2–1
2 Aspida Xanthi 4 2 1 1 7 9 −2 9 2–1 3–2
3 Niki Volos 4 0 1 3 4 8 −4 5 0–2 1–1
Source: rsssf
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated

Final round

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Olympiacos (C) 22 14 5 3 40 14 +26 55 Qualified for European Cup preliminary round
2 AEK Athens 22 11 9 2 39 19 +20 53
3 Panathinaikos 22 12 7 3 35 19 +16 53
4 Apollon Kalamarias 22 11 2 9 33 27 +6 46
5 Panionios 22 9 5 8 35 32 +3 45
6 Proodeftiki 22 9 3 10 32 33 −1 43
7 Doxa Drama 22 7 6 9 30 32 −2 42
8 PAOK 22 5 10 7 32 38 −6 42
9 Apollon Athens 22 7 4 11 30 38 −8 40
10 Iraklis 22 6 6 10 16 27 −11 40
11 Ethnikos Piraeus[a] 22 6 7 9 31 31 0 39
12 OFI 22 1 4 17 20 63 −43 28
Source: rsssf
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. ^ Ethnikos Piraeus has 1 defeat without a match and -2 points.

Results

Home \ Away OLY AEK PAO APK PGSS PRO DOX PAOK APA IRA ETH OFI
Olympiacos 0–0 0–1 2–0 2–0 2–0 5–1 0–1 1–0 1–1 4–1 6–0
AEK Athens 0–1 1–1 2–1 2–0 5–1 0–0 6–2 2–1 1–1 1–0 4–1
Panathinaikos 1–1 1–1 3–1 2–1 1–2 3–1 1–1 2–0 3–0 2–0 4–1
Apollon Kalamarias 1–2 0–2 1–1 0–2 1–2 0–1 2–1 1–5 2–1 4–1 4–0
Panionios 1–4 2–1 0–1 2–3 1–2 3–2 2–2 5–2 2–1 1–1 4–0
Proodeftiki 1–2 2–2 1–0 0–2 1–2 3–2 3–1 1–1 0–1 2–0[a] 4–0
Doxa Drama 1–2 1–1 0–1 0–2 1–1 1–0 2–0 1–1 0–1 3–1 5–1
PAOK 1–0 1–1 2–2 0–2 1–1 3–1 1–1 2–3 5–1 0–0 6–3
Apollon Athens 1–2 1–2 2–3 0–2 1–3 2–1 2–0 0–0 2–1 0–1 2–0
Iraklis 0–0 0–1 2–0 0–3 0–1 2–1 0–2 0–0 0–0 1–1 1–0
Ethnikos Piraeus 2–2 1–1 0–0 0–1 2–0 0–2[b] 2–2 7–2 5–0 0–1 3–0
OFI 0–1 1–3 1–2 0–0 1–1 2–2 2–3 0–0 3–4 2–1 2–3
Source: rsssf
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Notes:
  1. ^ Suspended at 76th minute while the score was 2–0 for Proodeftiki. That remained as the final score.
  2. ^ Match suspended at 17th minute. Awarded 0–2 to Proodeftiki.

Top scorers

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Greece Kostas Georgopoulos Panionios 21
2 Greece Kostas Nestoridis AEK Athens 12
3 Greece Dimitris Theofanis Panathinaikos 11
  • Rsssf, 1957-58 championship
  • Andreas Mpomis «Γκολ 2000 Ένας αιώνας ποδόσφαιρο», Pelekanos Publications, Athens 1999, p. 260-264.
  • G. Kousounelos «Η ιστορία του ελληνικού ποδοσφαίρου 1896-1985», vol 2, Nikitopoulos Publications, Athens 1985, p. 225-235.
  • Christos Nerantzis «Παγκόσμιο ποδόσφαιρο», vol 2, Nastos Publications, Thessaloniki 1975, p. 442, 443.
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1957%E2%80%9358_Panhellenic_Championship
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