| Season | 1963–64 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Panathinaikos 7th Greek title |
| Relegated | Olympiacos Chalkida Egaleo |
| European Cup | Panathinaikos |
| Cup Winners' Cup | AEK Athens |
| Inter-Cities Fairs Cup | Aris |
| Matches | 240 |
| Goals | 567 (2.36 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Mimis Papaioannou (29 goals) |
1964–65 → | |
The1963–64Alpha Ethniki was the 28th season of the highestfootball league of Greece. The season began on 14 September 1963 and ended on 14 June 1964 with the relegation play-off match.Panathinaikos won their seventh Greek title.
The point system was:Win: 3 points -Draw: 2 points -Loss: 1 point.
| Promoted from 1962–63 Beta Ethniki | Relegated from 1962–63 Alpha Ethniki |
|---|---|
| Olympiacos Chalkida Doxa Drama | Proodeftiki Fostiras |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Panathinaikos(C) | 30 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 67 | 19 | +48 | 84 | Qualification forEuropean Cup preliminary round |
| 2 | Olympiacos | 30 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 62 | 17 | +45 | 77 | |
| 3 | AEK Athens | 30 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 72 | 25 | +47 | 71 | Qualification forCup Winners' Cup first round |
| 4 | Panionios | 30 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 48 | 31 | +17 | 63 | |
| 5 | Apollon Athens | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 41 | 36 | +5 | 63 | |
| 6 | Aris | 30 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 28 | 29 | −1 | 61 | Invitation forInter-Cities Fairs Cup first round |
| 7 | Pierikos | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 34 | 42 | −8 | 57 | |
| 8 | PAOK[a] | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 22 | 30 | −8 | 56 | |
| 9 | Apollon Kalamarias | 30 | 6 | 13 | 11 | 29 | 38 | −9 | 55 | |
| 10 | Ethnikos Piraeus | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 24 | 36 | −12 | 55 | |
| 11 | Doxa Drama | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 28 | 47 | −19 | 55 | |
| 12 | Iraklis | 30 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 26 | 44 | −18 | 55 | |
| 13 | Panegialios | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 19 | 39 | −20 | 55 | |
| 14 | Niki Volos | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 34 | 43 | −9 | 54[b] | |
| 15 | Olympiacos Chalkida(R) | 30 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 21 | 41 | −20 | 54[b] | Relegation toBeta Ethniki |
| 16 | Egaleo[a](R) | 30 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 12 | 50 | −38 | 43 |
| Home \ Away | AEK | APA | APK | ARIS | DOX | EGA | ETH | IRA | NIK | OLY | OLC | PAO | PNE | PAN | PAOK | PIE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AEK Athens | 4–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 4–0 | 4–0 | 6–0 | 0–2 | 4–0 | 0–1 | 4–0 | 4–2 | 3–1 | 5–0 | |
| Apollon Athens | 0–3 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 4–0 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | |
| Apollon Kalamarias | 0–0 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 5–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 0–3 | 1–0 | |
| Aris | 2–0 | 3–1 | 3–3 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 5–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | |
| Doxa Drama | 2–1 | 4–1 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 3–2 | |
| Egaleo | 0–3 | 1–6 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 0–2[a] | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–3 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 0–2 | |
| Ethnikos Piraeus | 2–4 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 4–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–3 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | |
| Iraklis | 0–0 | 1–4 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 0–3 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 0–0 | |
| Niki Volos | 2–2 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 1–4 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 2–1 | |
| Olympiacos | 3–0 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 8–2 | 4–0 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 2–0[b] | 5–0 | |
| Olympiacos Chalkida | 0–4 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | |
| Panathinaikos | 5–4 | 3–1 | 4–2 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 5–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 4–0 | 2–1 | |
| Panegialios | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 2–5 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | |
| Panionios | 0–1 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 7–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 4–0 | 5–1 | 3–0 | |
| PAOK | 1–0 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | |
| Pierikos | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 5–1 | 2–1 | 4–0 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 0–5 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 |
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AEK Athens | 29 | |
| 2 | Olympiacos | 26 | |
| 3 | AEK Athens | 20 | |
| 4 | Panathinaikos | 16 | |
| 5 | Aris | 12 | |
| Apollon Athens |
Olympiacos drew the highest average home attendance in the 1963–64 Alpha Ethniki.[1]
| # | Team | Average attendance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympiacos | 21,806 |
| 2 | Panathinaikos | 19,135 |
| 3 | AEK Athens | 15,402 |
| 4 | PAOK | 7,804 |
| 5 | Aris | 6,965 |
| 6 | Ethnikos Piraeus | 5,533 |
| 7 | Apollon Athens | 4,715 |
| 8 | Iraklis | 4,550 |
| 9 | Panionios | 4,212 |
| 10 | Egaleo | 3,990 |
| 11 | Apollon Kalamarias | 3,970 |
| 12 | Doxa Drama | 3,732 |
| 13 | Pierikos | 3,185 |
| 14 | Niki Volos | 3,167 |
| 15 | Chalkida | 2,673 |
| 16 | Panegialios | 2,509 |