2004–05 Olympiacos F.C. season

The 2004–05 season was Olympiacos's 46th consecutive season in the Alpha Ethniki and their 79th year in existence. The club were played their 8th consecutive season in the UEFA Champions League. In the beginning of the summertime Olympiacos named Norwegian Trond Sollied coach.^[1]

Olympiacos

2004–05 season
Chairman	Sokratis Kokkalis
Manager	Dušan Bajević
Stadium	Karaiskakis Stadium, Piraeus
Alpha Ethniki	1st
Greek Cup	Winners
Champions League	Group stage
UEFA Cup	Round of 16
Top goalscorer	League: Rivaldo (12) All: Rivaldo (15)
Highest home attendance	30,500 vs Sochaux (1 November 2005)
Home colours Away colours
← 2003–04 2005–06 →

Players

First-team squad

Squad at end of season^[2][3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 MF   GRE Pantelis Kafes 2 MF   GRE Christos Patsatzoglou 3 DF   GRE Stelios Venetidis 4 DF   GRE Efthimios Koulouheris 5 FW   BRA Rivaldo 6 MF   GRE Ieroklis Stoltidis 7 FW   MEX Nery Castillo 8 MF   SRB Miloš Marić 9 FW   CYP Ioannis Okkas 10 FW   BRA Giovanni 11 MF   SRB Predrag Đorđević 12 DF   ARG Gabriel Schurrer 13 MF   CRO Ivan Režić 14 DF   GRE Dimitris Mavrogennidis 16 GK   SVK Juraj Buček

No. Pos. Nation Player 17 MF   GRE Giannis Taralidis 18 FW   BRA Alexandre D'Acol 19 DF   GRE Athanasios Kostoulas 20 MF   GRE Konstantinos Mendrinos 21 DF   GRE Grigorios Georgatos 25 DF   GRE Spyros Vallas 27 MF   USA Peter Philipakos 28 MF   ARM Zhora Hovhannisyan 29 GK   GRE Konstantinos Ntougeroglou 30 DF   GRE Anastasios Pantos 31 FW   GRE Georgios Georgiadis 32 DF   GRE Georgios Anatolakis 34 GK   GRE Kleopas Giannou 71 GK   GRE Antonios Nikopolidis 77 MF   GRE Antonis Vlachos

Competitions

Alpha Ethniki

Main article: 2004–05 Alpha Ethniki

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Olympiacos^[a] (C)	30	19	8	3	54	18	+36	65	Qualification for Champions League group stage
2	Panathinaikos	30	19	7	4	51	18	+33	64	Qualification for Champions League third qualifying round
3	AEK Athens	30	17	11	2	46	22	+24	62	Qualification for UEFA Cup first round
4	Skoda Xanthi	30	14	8	8	43	29	+14	50
5	PAOK	30	13	7	10	43	39	+4	46

Source:
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th decision match.
(C) Champions
Notes:

1. Olympiacos and Panionios originally had three points deducted for the incidents before their match in the round 16 but these deductions were cancelled on appeal.

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
30	19	8	3	54	18	+36	65	13	2	0	33	6	+27	6	6	3	21	12	+9

Last updated: 25 May 2005.
Source: Competitive matches

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Ground	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A
Result	W	W	L	W	D	W	D	W	W	W	W	D	W	W	W	D	W	D	L	W	D	D	D	W	L	W	W	W	W	W
Position	3	2	6	4	5	3	3	3	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	3	1	3	3	3	2	1	1

Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

All times at EET

Olympiacos v Kallithea

19 September 2004 1	Olympiacos	2–1	Kallithea	Piraeus
21:15	Okkas   17' Anatolakis   49'		Gekas   36'	Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Attendance: 30,043 Referee: Georgios Kasnaferis

Aris v Olympiacos

25 September 2004 2	Aris	0–1	Olympiacos	Thessaloniki
18:00			Giovanni   59'	Stadium: Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium Attendance: 11,355 Referee: Dimitrios Takidis

Skoda Xanthi v Olympiacos

3 October 2004 3	Skoda Xanthi	2–1	Olympiacos	Xanthi
18:00	Zapropoulos   49' Labriakos   73'		Georgiadis   18'	Stadium: Skoda Xanthi Arena Attendance: 5,947 Referee: Athanasios Briakos

Olympiacos v Ergotelis

16 October 2004 4	Olympiacos	2–0	Ergotelis	Piraeus
18:00	Georgiadis   40' Anatolakis   68'			Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Attendance: 26,141 Referee: Anastasios Kakos

Chalkidona v Olympiacos

24 October 2004 5	Chalkidona	1–1	Olympiacos	Piraeus
17:30	Dimos   71'		Dagas   73' (o.g.)	Stadium: Neapoli Stadium Attendance: 3,522 Referee: Giannis Tsachilidis

Olympiacos v PAOK

30 October 2004 6	Olympiacos	5–1	PAOK	Piraeus
17:30	Giovanni   7' Rivaldo   13', 26' Đorđević   45' Castillo   90+1'		Salpingidis   65'	Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Attendance: 26,972 Referee: Giannis Kaminaris

AEK Athens v Olympiacos

7 November 2004 7	AEK Athens	0–0	Olympiacos	Athens
19:30				Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: 63,129 Referee: Giorgos Douros

Olympiacos v OFI

20 November 2004 8	Olympiacos	3–0	OFI	Piraeus
17:45	Giovanni   45', 51' Rivaldo   78'			Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Attendance: 25,316 Referee: Dimitrios Dabosis

Ionikos v Olympiacos

28 November 2004 9	Ionikos	0–4	Olympiacos	Piraeus
17:00			Giovanni   6', 43', 90' Đorđević   23'	Stadium: Neapoli Stadium Attendance: 2,760 Referee: Dimitrios Takidis

Olympiacos v Panathinaikos

4 December 2004 10	Olympiacos	1–0	Panathinaikos	Piraeus
19:00	Rivaldo   30'			Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Attendance: 30,856 Referee: Georgios Kasnaferis

Olympiacos v Apollon Kalamarias

12 December 2004 11	Olympiacos	2–0	Apollon Kalamarias	Piraeus
17:45	Castillo   45' Georgatos   90'			Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Attendance: 24,053 Referee: Christoforos Zografos

Egaleo v Olympiacos

19 December 2004 12	Egaleo	2–2	Olympiacos	Athens
17:00	Barkoglou   68' Agritis   83'		Rivaldo   38', 57'	Stadium: Stavros Mavrothalassitis Stadium Attendance: 1,924 Referee: Dimitrios Kalopoulos

Olympiacos v Kerkyra

29 December 2004 13	Olympiacos	3–0	Kerkyra	Piraeus
19:00	Amanatidis   14' (o.g.) Georgatos   29' Giovanni   58'			Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Attendance: 29,059 Referee: Ioakim Efthymiadis

Olympiacos v Iraklis

16 January 2005 15	Olympiacos	1–0	Iraklis	Piraeus
19:00	Đorđević   60' (pen.)			Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Attendance: 23,137 Referee: Konstantinos Finokaliotis

Kallithea v Olympiacos

23 January 2005 16	Kallithea	1–1	Olympiacos	Athens
19:00	Gekas   53' (pen.)		Tzorbatzakis   40' (o.g.)	Stadium: Grigoris Lambrakis Stadium Attendance: 1,901 Referee: Dimitrios Takidis

Olympiacos v Aris

30 January 2005 17	Olympiacos	2–1	Aris	Piraeus
19:00	Okkas   3' Georgiadis   60'		Abelas   5'	Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Attendance: 0 (closed doors) Referee: Christoforos Zografos

Panionios v Olympiacos

5 February 2005 14	Panionios	0–2	Olympiacos	Athens
19:00			Rivaldo   50' Kafes   64'	Stadium: Nea Smyrni Stadium Attendance: 0 (closed doors) Referee: Gerasimos Mazarakis

Olympiacos v Skoda Xanthi

12 February 2005 18	Olympiacos	0–0	Skoda Xanthi	Piraeus
17:45				Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Attendance: 0 (closed doors) Referee: Anastasios Kakos

Ergotelis v Olympiacos

20 February 2005 19	Ergotelis	2–1	Olympiacos	Heraklion
16:30	Addo   3' Ogunsoto   90+1'		Rivaldo   21' (pen.)	Stadium: Pankritio Stadium Attendance: 27,950 Referee: Avraam Kemparidis

Olympiacos v Chalkidona

27 February 2005 20	Olympiacos	3–0	Chalkidona	Piraeus
19:00	Stoltidis   6', 11' Anatolakis   46'			Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Attendance: 0 (closed doors) Referee: Dimitrios Styliaras

PAOK v Olympiacos

6 March 2005 21	PAOK	1–1	Olympiacos	Thessaloniki
18:15	Salpingidis   47'		Đorđević   21' (pen.)	Stadium: Toumba Stadium Attendance: 23,950 Referee: Christoforos Zografos

Olympiacos v AEK Athens

13 March 2005 22	Olympiacos	1–1	AEK Athens	Piraeus
20:00	Okkas   19'		Katsouranis   71' (pen.)	Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Attendance: 0 (closed doors) Referee: Giorgos Kasnaferis

OFI v Olympiacos

20 March 2005 23	OFI	1–1	Olympiacos	Heraklion
18:15	Deyanov   81'		Giovanni   72'	Stadium: Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium Attendance: 4,909 Referee: Giannis Kaminaris

Olympiacos v Ionikos

3 April 2005 24	Olympiacos	2–1	Ionikos	Piraeus
20:00	Castillo   49' Đorđević   50'		Gutman   22'	Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Attendance: 28,958 Referee: Ilias Mazarakos

Panathinaikos v Olympiacos

10 April 2005 25	Panathinaikos	1–0	Olympiacos	Athens
21:00	Konstantinou   44'			Stadium: Leoforos Alexandras Stadium Attendance: 14,860 Referee: Athanasios Briakos

Apollon Kalamarias v Olympiacos

17 April 2005 26	Apollon Kalamarias	0–2	Olympiacos	Thessaloniki
19:00			Castillo   64' Rivaldo   89'	Stadium: Kalamaria Stadium Attendance: 2,866 Referee: Georgios Kasnaferis

Olympiacos v Egaleo

24 April 2005 27	Olympiacos	3–1	Egaleo	Piraeus
20:00	Rivaldo   25', 48' Giovanni   80'		Psomas   61'	Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Attendance: 29,894 Referee: Dimitrios Dabosis

Kerkyra v Olympiacos

8 May 2005 28	Kerkyra	1–3	Olympiacos	Corfu
19:00	Fofonka   44'		Castillo   25' Georgatos   42' Okkas   69'	Stadium: Kerkyra Stadium Attendance: 1,953 Referee: Michalis Germanakos

Olympiacos v Panionios

15 May 2005 29	Olympiacos	3–0	Panionios	Piraeus
18:45	Kafes   56' Okkas   66' Castillo   71'			Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Attendance: 31,081 Referee: Iraklis Tsikinis

Iraklis v Olympiacos

25 May 2005 30	Iraklis	0–1	Olympiacos	Thessaloniki
18:30			Rivaldo   62'	Stadium: Kaftanzoglio Stadium Attendance: 15,700 Referee: Vasilios Terovitsas

Greek Cup

Main article: 2004–05 Greek Football Cup

First round

Veria v Olympiacos

6 October 2004 First leg	Veria	0–0	Olympiacos	Veria
13:00 EEST				Stadium: Veria Stadium Referee: Dimitris Kalopoulos (Thessaloniki)

Olympiacos v Veria

10 October 2004 Second leg	Olympiacos	5–1 (5–1 agg.)	Veria	Piraeus
13:00 EEST	Giovanni   31', 45+2' Taralidis   59' Castillo   73', 85'		Lafazanidis   27'	Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Attendance: 23,101 Referee: Christoforos Zografos (Athens)

Round of 32

Olympiacos v Kallithea

22 December 2004 First leg	Olympiacos	1–0	Kallithea	Piraeus
19:00 EET	Castillo   3'			Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Referee: Anastasios Kakos (Corfu)

Kallithea v Olympiacos

12 January 2005 Second leg	Kallithea	3–2 (3–3(a) agg.)	Olympiacos	Kallithea
19:00 EET	Tsigas   38' Kyriakos   61' Gekas   65'		Kafes   58' Okkas   69'	Stadium: Grigoris Lambrakis Stadium Attendance: 1,352 Referee: Giorgos Takidis (Kilkis)

Round of 16

Iraklis v Olympiacos

19 January 2005 First leg	Iraklis	1–0	Olympiacos	Thessaloniki
19:00 EET	Kapetanos   2'			Stadium: Kaftanzoglio Stadium Attendance: 4,279 Referee: Charalampos Karatzas (Euboea)

Olympiacos v Iraklis

2 February 2005 Second leg	Olympiacos	2–0 (2–1 agg.)	Iraklis	Piraeus
19:00 EET	Abaris   27' (o.g.) Rivaldo   85'			Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Referee: Frangiskos Somarakakis (Athens)

Quarter-finals

Kastoria v Olympiacos

2 March 2005 First leg	Kastoria	2–1	Olympiacos	Kastoria
16:00 EET	Soultanidis   17', 52'		D'Acol   29'	Stadium: Athletic Center of Kastoria Referee: Dimitris Takidis (Kilkis)

Olympiacos v Kastoria

24 March 2005 Second leg	Olympiacos	5–1 (6–3 agg.)	Kastoria	Piraeus
19:00 EET	Stoltidis   4' Okkas   10', 24' Taralidis   14' Georgatos   31' (pen.)		Athanasiadis   85'	Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Referee: Spyros Vasileiou (Elis)

Semi-finals

AEK Athens v Olympiacos

20 April 2005 First leg	AEK Athens	0–1	Olympiacos	Athens
19:00 EEST			Đorđević   8'	Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: 29,851 Referee: Dimitris Takidis (Kilkis)

Olympiacos v AEK Athens

27 April 2005 Second leg	Olympiacos	2–1 (a.e.t.) (3–1 agg.)	AEK Athens	Piraeus
19:00 EEST	Moras   97' (o.g.) Okkas   118'		Liberopoulos   42'	Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Attendance: 27,441 Referee: Charalampos Karatzas (Euboea)

Final

Olympiacos v Aris

21 May 2005 Final	Olympiacos	3–0	Aris	Patras
19:00 EEST	Đorđević   56' (pen.), 90' Rivaldo   70'			Stadium: Pampeloponnisiako Stadium Attendance: 15,550 Referee: Giorgos Kasnaferis (Athens)

UEFA Champions League

Main article: 2004–05 UEFA Champions League

Group stage

Main article: 2004–05 UEFA Champions League group stage § Group A

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Monaco	6	4	0	2	10	4	+6	12	Advance to knockout stage
2	Liverpool	6	3	1	2	6	3	+3	10
3	Olympiacos	6	3	1	2	5	5	0	10	Transfer to UEFA Cup
4	Deportivo La Coruña	6	0	2	4	0	9	−9	2

Source: ^[4]

Deportivo La Coruña   v   Olympiacos

15 September 2004 1	Deportivo La Coruña	0–0	Olympiacos	A Coruña, Spain
20:45 CET		Report		Stadium: Estadio Riazor Attendance: 24,000 Referee: Frank de Bleeckere (Belgium)

Olympiacos   v   Liverpool

28 September 2004 2	Olympiacos	1–0	Liverpool	Piraeus, Greece
20:45 CET	Stoltidis   17'	Report		Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Attendance: 33,000 Referee: Pierluigi Collina (Italy)

Monaco   v   Olympiacos

19 October 2004 3	Monaco	2–1	Olympiacos	Fontvieille, Monaco
20:45 CET	Saviola   3' Chevantón   10'	Report	Okkas   60'	Stadium: Stade Louis II Attendance: 16,624 Referee: Jan Wegereef (Netherlands)

Olympiacos   v   Monaco

3 November 2004 4	Olympiacos	1–0	Monaco	Piraeus, Greece
20:45 CET	Schürrer   84'	Report		Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Attendance: 33,000 Referee: Markus Merk (Germany)

Olympiacos   v   Deportivo La Coruña

23 November 2004 5	Olympiacos	1–0	Deportivo La Coruña	Piraeus, Greece
20:45 CET	Đorđević   68'	Report		Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Attendance: 33,000 Referee: Terje Hauge (Norway)

Liverpool   v   Olympiacos

8 December 2004 6	Liverpool	3–1	Olympiacos	Liverpool, England
20:45 CET	Sinama Pongolle   47' Mellor   81' Gerrard   86'	Report	Rivaldo   26'	Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 42,045 Referee: Manuel Mejuto González (Spain)

UEFA Cup

Main article: 2004–05 UEFA Cup

Knockout stage

Main article: 2004–05 UEFA Cup final phase

Round of 32

Olympiacos   v   Sochaux

17 February 2005 First leg	Olympiacos	1–0	Sochaux	Piraeus, Greece
20:45 CET	Okkas   29'	Report		Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Attendance: 33,000 Referee: Nikolai Ivanov (Russia)

Sochaux   v   Olympiacos

24 February 2005 Second leg	Sochaux	0–1 (0–2 agg.)	Olympiacos	Montbéliard, France
19:00 CET		Report	Stoltidis   67'	Stadium: Stade Auguste Bonal Attendance: 17,000 Referee: Markus Nobs (Switzerland)

Round of 16

Olympiacos   v   Newcastle United

10 March 2005 First leg	Olympiacos	1–3	Newcastle United	Piraeus, Greece
18:00 CET	Đorđević   14' (pen.)	Report	Shearer   12' (pen.) Robert   33' Kluivert   68'	Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Attendance: 33,000 Referee: Arturo Daudén Ibáñez (Spain)

Newcastle United   v   Olympiacos

16 March 2005 Second leg	Newcastle United	4–0 (7–1 agg.)	Olympiacos	Newcastle upon Tyne, England
20:45	Dyer   18' Shearer   45', 69' Bowyer   54'	Report		Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 32,150 Referee: Konrad Plautz (Austria)

Team kit

Supplier: Umbro
Sponsor(s): Siemens Mobile

Home

Away

Source: Olympiacos FC

Individual Awards

Name	Pos.	Award
Antonios Nikopolidis	Goalkeeper	Super League Greece Goalkeeper of the Season

Notes

References

1. "Sollied takes Olympiacos hot seat". UEFA.com. 2005-07-05. Retrieved 2008-05-29.
2. "Olympiakos Piraeus - Squad 2004/2005". worldfootball.net.
3. "Olympiacos 2004/2005". Footballdatabase.eu. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
4. Stokkermans, Karel; Zea, Antonio (4 February 2016). "UEFA Champions League 2004–05". RSSSF. Retrieved 31 January 2021.

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