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2003–04 Alpha Ethniki

68th season of top-tier football league in Greece

Field	Value
competition	Alpha Ethniki
season	2003–04
winners	Panathinaikos
19th Greek title
relegated	Akratitos
Paniliakos
Proodeftiki
continentalcup1	[Champions League](2004-05-uefa-champions-league)
continentalcup1 qualifiers	Panathinaikos
Olympiacos
PAOK
continentalcup2	[UEFA Cup](2004-05-uefa-cup)
continentalcup2 qualifiers	AEK Athens
Egaleo
Panionios
league topscorer	Giovanni
(21 goals)
matches	240
total goals	557
prevseason	[2002–03](2002-03-alpha-ethniki)
nextseason	[2004–05](2004-05-alpha-ethniki)

19th Greek title Paniliakos Proodeftiki Olympiacos PAOK Egaleo Panionios (21 goals)

The 2003–04 Alpha Ethniki was the 68th season of the highest football league of Greece. The season began on 23 August 2003 and ended on 22 May 2004. Panathinaikos won their 19th Greek title and their first one in eight years.

Teams

Promoted from
[2002–03 Beta Ethniki](2002-03-beta-ethniki)	Relegated from
[2002–03 Alpha Ethniki](2002-03-alpha-ethniki)
Chalkidona
Paniliakos	Panachaiki
PAS Giannina

Stadiums and personnel

Team	Manager1	Location	Stadium	Capacity
AEK Athens	BIH Dušan Bajević	Athens	Various2	—
Akratitos	GRE Babis Tennes	Athens (Ano Liosia)	Giannis Pathiakakis Stadium	4,944
Aris	GRE Makis Katsavakis	Thessaloniki (Charilaou)	Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium	22,800
Chalkidona	GRE Georgios Paraschos	Athens (Peristeri)	Peristeri Stadium	9,035
Egaleo	GRE Georgios Chatzaras	Athens (Aigaleo)	Stavros Mavrothalassitis Stadium	8,217
Ionikos	GRE Vangelis Vlachos	Piraeus (Nikaia)	Neapoli Stadium	4,999
Iraklis	NED Eugène Gerards	Thessaloniki (Efkarpia)	Makedonikos Stadium	8,100
Kallithea	GRE Takis Lemonis	Athens (Kallithea)	Grigoris Lambrakis Stadium	4,250
OFI	GRE Giorgos Foiros	Heraklion	Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium	9,000
Olympiacos	UKR Oleh Protasov	Athens (Rizoupoli)	Georgios Kamaras Stadium	14,856
Panathinaikos	ISR Itzhak Shum	Athens (Ampelokipoi)	Leoforos Alexandras Stadium	16,620
Paniliakos	GRE Sakis Tsiolis	Pyrgos	Pyrgos Stadium	6,750
Panionios	SVK Jozef Bubenko	Athens (Nea Smyrni)	Nea Smyrni Stadium	11,756
PAOK	GRE Angelos Anastasiadis	Thessaloniki (Toumba)	Toumba Stadium	28,703
Proodeftiki	GRE Soulis Papadopoulos	Piraeus (Nikaia)	Nikaia Municipal Stadium	5,000
Skoda Xanthi	GRE Nikos Karageorgiou	Xanthi	Xanthi Ground	9,500

1 On final match day of the season, played on 22 May 2004.
2 AEK Athens were played the home matches at the various stadiums in Attica due to the demolition of Nikos Goumas Stadium and the renovation of Athens Olympic Stadium.

League table

Results

Relegation play-off

Played at a neutral venue between the 14th-place team in the Alpha Ethniki and the 3rd-place team in the Beta Ethniki.

Sylla

Ergotelis were promoted to 2004–05 Alpha Ethniki. Akratitos were relegated to 2004–05 Beta Ethniki.

Top scorers

Source: Galanis Sports Data

Rank	Player	Club
BRA Giovanni	Olympiacos	21
GRE Dimitrios Papadopoulos	Panathinaikos	17
GRE Dimitris Salpingidis	PAOK	16
GRE Giorgos Zacharopoulos	Chalkidona	13
GRE Theofanis Gekas	Kallithea
GRE Nikos Liberopoulos	AEK Athens	12
GRE Nikos Skarmoutsos	Kallithea
GRE Nikos Machlas	OFI	11
GRE Vasilios Lakis	AEK Athens
SCG Predrag Đorđević	Olympiacos

Awards

Annual awards

Annual awards were announced on 9 November 2004.

Award	Winner	Club	Greek Player of the Season	Foreign Player of the Season	Young Player of the Season	Goalkeeper of the Season	Golden Boot	Manager of the Season
GRE Dimitrios Papadopoulos	Panathinaikos
BRA Giovanni
GER Markus Münch	Olympiacos
Panathinaikos
GRE Alexandros Tziolis	Panionios
GRE Antonios Nikopolidis	Panathinaikos
BRA Giovanni	Olympiacos
GRE Angelos Anastasiadis	PAOK

Attendances

Panathinaikos drew the highest average home attendance in the 2003–04 Alpha Ethniki. ! # !! Team !! Average attendance |- | style"text-align:center;"| _row_count || Panathinaikos || 8,857 |- | style"text-align:center;"| _row_count || PAOK || 8,774 |- | style"text-align:center;"| _row_count || Olympiacos || 8,019 |- | style"text-align:center;"| _row_count || Panionios || 2,246 |- | style"text-align:center;"| _row_count || Iraklis || 2,108 |- | style"text-align:center;"| _row_count || AEK Athens || 2,012 |- | style"text-align:center;"| _row_count || Aris || 1,868 |- | style"text-align:center;"| _row_count || Paniliakos || 1,833 |- | style"text-align:center;"| _row_count || OFI || 1,828 |- | style"text-align:center;"| _row_count || Skoda Xanthi || 1,737 |- | style"text-align:center;"| _row_count || Kallithea || 1,350 |- | style"text-align:center;"| _row_count || Proodeftiki || 1,307 |- | style"text-align:center;"| _row_count || Ionikos || 1,230 |- | style"text-align:center;"| _row_count || Akratitos || 1,201 |- | style"text-align:center;"| _row_count || Egaleo || 1,105 |- | style"text-align:center;"| _row_count || Chalkidona || 800 |} }}

References

(9 November 2004). "Τιμήθηκαν οι κορυφαίοι του ποδοσφαίρου".
"2003–04 Alpha Ethniki".

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