1952–53 Panhellenic Championship

The 1952–53 Panhellenic Championship was the 17th season of the highest football league of Greece. It was the last season in which the title of champion was to be claimed by the winning clubs from the three main football associations representing the major urban centers (Athens, Piraeus and Thessaloniki). It was also the last in which the final phase was held with the presence of only three teams, the champions of the above associations.

Panhellenic Championship
Season1952–53
ChampionsPanathinaikos
3rd Greek title
Relegatednone
Matches played6
Goals scored8 (1.33 per match)
Top goalscorernot awarded
Biggest home winOlympiacos vs Aris Thessaloniki 3–1
Biggest away winAris Thessaloniki vs Panathinaikos 0–1
Highest scoringOlympiacos vs Aris Thessaloniki 3–1
Longest unbeaten runPanathinaikos (4 Matches)
Olympiacos
Longest winless runAris Thessaloniki (4 Matches)
Longest losing runAris Thessaloniki

The championship was won by Panathinaikos, in a mediocre final as it developed into a final phase, where in 6 games a total of only 8 goals were scored by the three teams, all from different players, with the result that there was no top scorer for the event. 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
1 Panathinaikos (Q) 9 6 2 1 20 9 +11 23 Final Round
2 Apollon Athens 9 5 2 2 19 6 +13 21
3 AEK Athens 9 5 1 3 23 10 +13 20
4 Panionios 9 4 1 4 20 21 −1 18
5 Asteras Athens 9 2 1 6 6 24 −18 14
6 Fostiras 9 1 1 7 8 26 −18 12
Source: rsssf
(Q) Qualified to the phase indicated.
  • The games of the last matchday were not held, because the enlisted football players were not allowed to play with their clubs due to the obligations of the Greek military team in the SISM World Football Cup. The ranking after the completion of the penultimate matchday was considered final.
Home \ Away PAO APOL AEK PGSS AST FOS
Panathinaikos 1–0 2–0 3–3 1–0 5–2
Apollon Athens 1–1 1–0 5–2 6–0 3–1
AEK Athens 2–0 0–0 — 6–1 3–0
Panionios 1–4 0–3 3–1 4–1 3–2
Asteras Athens — 1–0 2–6 1–0 0–0
Fostiras 0–3 — 1–5 1–4 1–0
Source: rsssf
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Piraeus Football Clubs Association
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Olympiacos (Q) 10 9 1 0 42 2 +40 29 Final Round
2 Ethnikos Piraeus 10 5 3 2 23 8 +15 23
3 Panelefsiniakos 10 5 2 3 12 15 −3 22
4 A.E. Nikaia 10 2 2 6 11 27 −16 16[lower-alpha 1]
5 Atromitos Piraeus 10 3 0 7 6 17 −11 16[lower-alpha 1]
6 Proodeftiki 10 2 0 8 9 34 −25 14
Source: rsssf
(Q) Qualified to the phase indicated.
Notes:
  1. 4th place ranking match: A.E. Nikaia–Atromitos Piraeus 6–0.
Home \ Away OLY ETH PAN AEN ATR PRO
Olympiacos 1–0 4–0 6–0 3–0 8–0
Ethnikos Piraeus 1–1 0–0 4–1 0–1 8–1
Panelefsiniakos 0–4 1–4 0–0 1–0 1–0
A.E. Nikaia 0–7 1–1 1–4 3–0 1–2
Atromitos Piraeus 0–4 1–2 1–2 1–0 2–1
Proodeftiki 1–4 0–3 1–3 2–4 1–0
Source: rsssf
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Macedonia Football Clubs Association
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Aris (Q) 10 5 3 2 13 6 +7 23[lower-alpha 1] Final Round
2 Iraklis 10 5 3 2 11 7 +4 23[lower-alpha 1]
3 Apollon Kalamarias 10 4 3 3 17 18 −1 21
4 PAOK 10 4 1 5 11 11 0 19
5 Makedonikos 10 3 2 5 14 15 −1 18
6 Megas Alexandros 10 2 2 6 9 18 −9 16
Source: rsssf
(Q) Qualified to the phase indicated.
Notes:
  1. 1st place ranking matches: Aris–Iraklis 0–0, 1–0.
Home \ Away ARIS IRA APOL PAOK MAK MEG
Aris 0–0 3–1 1–0 2–1 1–1
Iraklis 1–0 1–1 1–0 3–1 1–2
Apollon Kalamarias 1–1 2–2 0–3 3–1 2–0
PAOK 0–3 0–1 1–2 2–1 2–1
Makedonikos 1–0 0–1 4–1 1–1 1–1
Megas Alexandros 0–2 1–0 2–4 0–2 1–3
Source: rsssf
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Final Round
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