2014–15 A1 Ethniki (men's water polo)
The 2014–15 A1 Ethniki is the 84th season of the Greek premier Water polo league and the 29th of A1 Ethniki. The winner of the league was Olympiacos, which beat Panathinaikos in the league's playoff's finals.[1] It was the first final of the eternal enemies in Water Polo Championship. The clubs Panionios and Nireas Lamias (withdrawn shortly before the end of the championship) were relegated to the Greek A2 League.[2][3]
Season | 2014–15 |
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Champions | Olympiacos 29th title |
Relegated | Panionios Nireas Lamia |
Top goalscorer | Ioannis Fountoulis (108 goals) |
Biggest home win | Olympiacos 28–3 Panionios |
Biggest away win | N. Lamia 3–31 Olympiacos |
Highest scoring | N. Lamia 3–31 Olympiacos |
← 2013–14 2015–16 → |
Team information
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The following 12 clubs compete in the A1 Ethniki during the 2014–15 season:
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Team | City | Pool | Founded | Colours | ||||||||||||
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Chios | Chios | Ionikó natatorium | ||||||||||||||
Ethnikos | Piraeus | Papastrateio natatorium | ||||||||||||||
Glyfada | Glyfada | Alymou natatorium | ||||||||||||||
Kalamaki | Alimos | |||||||||||||||
Nireas Lamias | Lamia | Lamia natatorium | ||||||||||||||
Olympiacos | Piraeus | Papastrateio natatorium | ||||||||||||||
Palaio Faliro | Palaio Faliro | |||||||||||||||
Panathinaikos | Athens | Olympic Aquatic Centre | ||||||||||||||
Panionios | Nea Smyrni | Nea Smyrni natatorium | ||||||||||||||
PAOK | Thessaloniki | Ptolemaida natatorium | ||||||||||||||
Vouliagmeni | Vouliagmeni | NOV natatorium | ||||||||||||||
Ydraikos | Hydra |
Regular season
Standings
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | Pts | |
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1 | Olympiacos | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 389 | 85 | +304 | 66 |
2 | Ethnikos Piraeus | 22 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 219 | 174 | +45 | 54 |
3 | Vouliagmeni | 22 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 222 | 133 | +89 | 49 |
4 | Panathinaikos | 22 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 204 | 153 | +51 | 44 |
5 | PAOK | 22 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 208 | 211 | −3 | 38 |
6 | Ydraikos | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 165 | 166 | −1 | 32 |
7 | ANO Glyfada | 22 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 161 | 201 | −40 | 27 |
8 | NO Kalamaki | 22 | 8 | 1 | 13 | 150 | 205 | −55 | 25 |
9 | NO Chios | 22 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 162 | 197 | −35 | 20 |
10 | Palaio Faliro | 22 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 163 | 241 | −78 | 16 |
11 | Panionios | 22 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 153 | 248 | −95 | 16 |
12 | Nireas Lamias | 22 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 114 | 290 | −176 | −3 * |
Championship Playoff | |
Relegation Playout | |
Relegation |
Pld - Played; W - Won; D - Drawn; L - Lost; GF - Goals for; GA - Goals against; Diff - Difference; Pts - Points.
- Nireas Lamias was docked 3 points.
Schedule and results
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Playout and 5th place
At the play-out matches Paleo Faliro defeated Panionios.[3] In the matches of ranking for the place 9-10 Chios defeated Faliro. In the matches of ranking for the place 5-6 Ydraikos defeated PAOK.[5]
Play-out | 9th place | |||||||
9 | NC Chios | 1 | ||||||
10 | Paleo Faliro | 2 | 10 | Paleo Faliro | 0 | |||
11 | Panionios | 0 |
Championship playoff
Teams in bold won the playoff series. Numbers to the left of each team indicate the team's original playoff seeding. Numbers to the right indicate the score of each playoff game.
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||
1 | Olympiacos | 10 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||
3 | Vouliagmeni | 10 | 10 | 3 | Vouliagmeni | 4 | 5 | |||||||||||||||
6 | Ydraikos | 6 | 3 | 1 | Olympiacos | 16 | 8 | 10 | ||||||||||||||
4 | Panathinaikos | 2 | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 | Ethnikos Piraeus | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
4 | Panathinaikos | 10 | 11 | 4 | Panathinaikos | 9 | 9 | |||||||||||||||
5 | PAOK | 9 | 6 | Third place | ||||||||||||||||||
2 | Ethnikos Piraeus | 7 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||
3 | Vouliagmeni | 8 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||
Final
- 1st leg
27 May 17:00 (UTC+3) |
Report | Olympiacos | 16–2 | Panathinaikos | Papastrateio natatorium, Piraeus Referees: Boudramis, Kourtidis |
Score by quarters: 2–0, 3–1, 5–1, 6–0 | |||||
Mallarach 4 | Goals | Gerakoudis, Kalogerakos 1 |
- 2nd leg
29 May 19:00 (UTC+2) |
Report | Panathinaikos | 7–8 | Olympiacos | Ilisio Swimming Pool, Athens Referees: Miralis, Birakis |
Score by quarters: 1–1, 1–2, 2–3, 3–2 | |||||
Kalogerakos, Papadogonas, Theodoropoulos 2 | Goals | Vlachopoulos 3 |
- 3rd leg
2 June 20:30 (UTC+2) |
Report | Olympiacos | 10–6 | Panathinaikos | Papastrateio natatorium, Piraeus Referees: Skalochoritis, Stavridis |
Score by quarters: 4–2, 0–0, 3–3, 3–1 | |||||
Fountoulis 3 | Goals | Theodoropoulos 2 |
Olympiacos won Championship final series 3–0.
Final standings
Pos | Team |
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1 | Olympiacos |
2 | Panathinaikos |
3 | Vouliagmeni |
4 | Ethnikos Piraeus |
5 | Ydraikos |
6 | PAOK |
7 | ANO Glyfada |
8 | NO Kalamaki |
9 | NO Chios |
10 | Palaio Faliro |
11 | Panionios |
12 | Nireas Lamias |
References
- "Ο Ολυμπιακός αναδείχτηκε πρωταθλητής στην Α1 πόλο ανδρών". tanea.gr. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
- "Υποβιβάστηκε ο Νηρέας Λαμίας". sport24.gr. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
- "Έμεινε το Παλαιό Φάληρο, "έπεσε" ο Πανιώνιος". novasports.gr. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
- "Results". Archived from the original on 2014-10-30. Retrieved 2014-10-19.
- "ΠΑΟΚ-Υδραϊκός 8-9". sport24.gr. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
External links
- Greek Water Polo Federaration (in Greek)