Football tournament season
2022–23 Greek Cup Novibet Greek Cup Country Greece Teams 85 Defending champions Panathinaikos Champions AEK Athens (16th title)Runner-up PAOK Matches played 91 Goals scored 269 (2.96 per match) Top goal scorer(s) Brandon Thomas (5 goals)
The 2022–23 Greek Football Cup , also named Novibet Greek Cup for sponsorship reasons,[ 1] was the 81st edition of the Greek Football Cup . The winner of the Cup will qualify for the next season's Europa League third qualifying round .
Match times up to 30 October 2022 and from 26 March 2023 were EEST (UTC+3 ). Times on interim ("winter") days were EET (UTC+2 ).
Calendar
Round
Date(s)
Fixtures
Clubs
New entries
Leagues entering
First Round
31 August & 1, 14 September 2022
22
85 → 62
45
Local Cup Winners
Second Round
21, 25 September 2022
9
62 → 52
none
none
Third Round
28 September & 5 October 2022
16
52 → 35
26
Super League 2
Fourth Round
8, 9 & 12 October 2022
6
35 → 29
none
none
Fifth Round
18–20 October 2022
12
29 → 16
10
Super League 1 , places 5–14
Round of 16
14–16 December 2022 & 10–12 January 2023
16
16 → 8
4
Super League 1 , places 1–4
Quarter-finals
18, 25, 26 January 2023
8
8 → 4
none
none
Semi-finals
9 February, 18 March & 12, 13 April 2023
4
4 → 2
Final
24 May 2023
1
2 → 1
Source: [ 2]
Qualifying rounds
First round
The draw took place on 24 August 2022.[ 3]
Summary
Matches
Second round
The draw took place on 8 September 2022.[ 4] Former Greek professional footballer and current manager, Tasos Tasiopoulos , made the draw using a manually operated lotery ball cage.
Summary
Matches
Third round
The draw took place on 20 September 2022.[ 5] Former Albanian international, Bledar Kola , made the draw using a manually operated lottery ball cage.
Summary
Matches
Fourth round
The draw took place on 20 September 2022, after the Third Round draw.[ 5]
Summary
Matches
Fifth round
The draw took place on 11 October 2022.[ 6] Former Greek international and current football manager, Sakis Tsiolis , made the draw using a manually operated lottery ball cage.
Summary
Matches
Bracket
Round of 16
The draw took place on 14 November 2022.[ 7] Former Greek international and member of the UEFA Euro 2004 squad, Antonios Nikopolidis , made the draw using a manually operated lottery ball cage.
Summary
Matches
Olympiacos won 6–3 on aggregate.
Panserraikos won 4–0 on aggregate.
Panathinaikos won 5–0 on aggregate.
Lamia won 3–2 on aggregate.
Aris won 3–1 on aggregate.
AEK Athens won 5–0 on aggregate.
PAOK won 4–0 on aggregate.
Apollon Paralimnio won 4–3 on aggregate.
Quarter-finals
The draw took place on 14 November 2022, after the Round of 16 draw.[ 7]
Summary
Matches
PAOK won 3–1 on aggregate.
Olympiacos won 2–0 on aggregate.
Lamia won 6–3 on aggregate.
AEK Athens won 6–1 on aggregate.
Semi-finals
The draw took place on 14 November 2022, after the quarter-final draw.[ 7]
Summary
Matches
Final
Top scorers
References
External links
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