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The Derby of the Eternal Enemies (Greek: Ντέρμπι των αιωνίων αντιπάλων), also known among fans as the Mother of All Battles (Greek: μητέρα όλων των μαχών), is an association football derby contested between two of the most successful clubs of Greece, Olympiacos from Piraeus and Panathinaikos from the capital Athens.
The first leg was held at Olympiacos home ground in Piraeus, with approximately 20,000 Olympiacos fans crowding Karaiskakis Stadium and creating an intense atmosphere. Olympiacos took the lead with a goal by Kostas Papazoglou (1–0), which was the first goal ever scored by a Greek club and by a Greek player as well in European competitions. [14]
A popular rivalry used to be the Piraeus derby, between Olympiacos and Ethnikos Piraeus, the second most successful football club in the region, but the fixture has faded-out due to Ethnikos' constant presence in lower divisions in the last decades. It remains a derby in water polo where Olympiacos and Ethnikos compete in the top division.
Olympiacos participated in Piraeus Championship from the first time in 1925, immediately after its inception. They were invincible and won the final defeating Piraikos with 4-2. In the early years they were a great opponent of Ethnikos Piraeus , who won the championship of 1928, while the two clubs tied in 1930 and were declared both champions.
Piraeus derbies: [3] Piraeus Derby: Ethnikos Piraeus vs. Olympiacos; Nikaia derby: Proodeftiki vs. Ionikos [1] Thessaloniki Derbies Derby of Thessaloniki: Aris vs. PAOK; Iraklis vs. Aris or PAOK; Apollon Kalamarias vs. Agrotikos Asteras; Athens-Thessaloniki rivalry Double-headed eagles derby: AEK Athens vs. PAOK; Olympiacos–PAOK rivalry: PAOK ...
Olympiacos; 2017–18 season; Chairman: Evangelos Marinakis: Manager: Besnik Hasi (8 June 2017 – 25 September 2017) Takis Lemonis (25 September 2017 − 4 January 2018) Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium, Piraeus: Super League Greece: 3rd: Greek Cup: Quarter-finals: Champions League: Group stage: Top goalscorer: League: Karim Ansarifard (17) All ...
The 2024–25 season is the 100th season in existence of Olympiacos and the club's 66th consecutive season in the top flight of Greek football. In addition to the Greek Super League, Olympiacos participates in this season's Greek Cup and UEFA Europa League as the winner of the 2023–24 UEFA Europa Conference League. The season covers the ...
Karaiskakis Stadium, Piraeus: Super League Greece: 1st: Greek Cup: Winners: Champions League: Group stage: Europa League: Round of 16: Top goalscorer: League: Kevin Mirallas (20) All: Kevin Mirallas (20) Highest home attendance: 31,553 vs. Panathinaikos (19 November 2011) Lowest home attendance: 14,372 vs. Levadiakos (14 January 2012) Average ...