| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Greece |
| Defending champions | Panathinaikos |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Olympiacos (13th title) |
| Runners-up | Panathinaikos |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Top goal scorer(s) | Giorgos Sideris (7 goals) |
The1967–68 Greek Football Cup was the 26th edition of theGreek Football Cup. The competition culminated with the Greek Cup Final, held atLeoforos Alexandras Stadium, on 21 July 1968. The match was contested byOlympiacos andPanathinaikos, with Olympiacos winning by 1–0.[1]
From the last qualifying round onwards:
| Round | Date(s) | Fixtures | Clubs | New entries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last qualifying round | 21,27–29 March & 4,18 April 1968 | 15 | 49 → 33 | 33 |
| Additional round | 8 March 1968 | 1 | 33 → 32 | none |
| Round of 32 | 16 June 1968 | 16 | 32 → 16 | 16 |
| Round of 16 | 30 June 1968 | 8 | 16 → 8 | none |
| Quarter-finals | 7 July 1968 | 4 | 8 → 4 | none |
| Semi-finals | 14 July 1968 | 2 | 4 → 2 | none |
| Final | 21 July 1968 | 1 | 2 → 1 | none |
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Chania | 2–1[2] | Atsalenios |
| Vyzas Megara | 2–0 (w/o)[3] | Aiolikos |
| Panserraikos | 2–0[4] | Alexandroupoli |
| Aris | 1–0 (a.e.t.)[4] | Thermaikos |
| Koropi | 2–1[4] | Ilioupoli |
| Veria | 4–1[4] | Pierikos |
| Korinthos | 4–2[4] | A.F.C. Patra |
| PAS Giannina | 0–1 (a.e.t.)[4] | Panetolikos |
| Anagennisi Giannitsa | 1–2[5] | Nikiforos Florina |
| Anagennisi Karditsa | 2–0[6] | Niki Volos |
| Diagoras | 2–0[6] | Doxa Piraeus |
| AEL | 0–2[6] | Chalkida |
| Egaleo | 3–2 (a.e.t.)[7][8] | Ikaros Nea Ionia |
| Aris Ptolemaidas | 3–0[8][9] | Edessaikos |
| PAOK | 2–0[10][11] | Makedonikos |
| Atromitos | ? | ? |
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Olympiakos Nicosia | 2–1[12][13][14] | Korinthos |
• The last 16 ofprevious season's Cup qualified for the 2nd round.
In theknockout phase, teams play against each other over a single match. If the match ends up as a draw,extra time will be played. If a winner doesn't occur after the extra time the winner emerges by a flip of a coin.
The mechanism of the draws for each round is as follows:
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Proodeftiki | 0–2 | Apollon Athens |
| Lamia | 1–2 (a.e.t.) | Panathinaikos |
| Koropi | 0–1 | Atromitos |
| Vyzas Megara | 1–2 (a.e.t.) | AEK Athens |
| Ethnikos Piraeus | 4–0 | Egaleo |
| Anagennisi Karditsa | 0–2 | Olympiacos |
| Panionios | 4–0 | Panetolikos |
| Panachaiki | 4–2 | Panelefsiniakos |
| Chania | 3–2 | OFI |
| Olympiakos Nicosia | 3–2 | Diagoras |
| Chalkida | 2–1 | Trikala |
| Panserraikos | 1–0 | Veria |
| Iraklis | 1–0 | Xanthi |
| Nikiforos Florina | 0–2 | PAOK |
| Aris | 0–0 (a.e.t.)* | Kavala |
| Aris Ptolemaidas | 3–0 | Ethnikos Pylaia |
*Coin toss.
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Panachaiki | 2–0 | Iraklis |
| Panionios | 4–2 | Panserraikos |
| Olympiacos | 4–2 | Olympiakos Nicosia |
| Panathinaikos | 2–1 | Chalkida |
| Aris | 0–1 | AEK Athens |
| Ethnikos Piraeus | 3–1 | Aris Ptolemaidas |
| Chania | 2–4 (a.e.t.) | Apollon Athens |
| Atromitos | 1–1 (a.e.t.)* | PAOK |
*Coin toss.
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Panionios | 0–1 | AEK Athens |
| Panachaiki | 3–8 | Olympiacos |
| PAOK | 1–2 (a.e.t.)* | Panathinaikos |
| Ethnikos Piraeus | 3–2 (a.e.t.)** | Apollon Athens |
* Suspended at 115th minute.[15]
** Suspended at 114th minute.[15]
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Olympiacos | 2–1 | AEK Athens |
| Panathinaikos | 2–0 | Ethnikos Piraeus |
| Panathinaikos | 0–1 | Olympiacos |
|---|---|---|
| Report (pages 4,5) |
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