1957–58 Panhellenic Championship

The 1957–58 Panhellenic Championship was the 22nd season of the highest football league of Greece. Olympiacos won their 14th championship (5 consecutive) after an interesting race with AEK Athens and Panathinaikos.

Panhellenic Championship
Season1957–58
ChampionsOlympiacos
14th Greek title
Relegatednone
European CupOlympiacos
Matches played132
Goals scored373 (2.83 per match)
Top goalscorerKostas Georgopoulos
(15 goals)
Biggest home winOlympiacos 6–0 OFI
Biggest away winApollon Kalamarias 1–5 Apollon Athens
Highest scoringEthnikos Piraeus 7–2 PAOK
PAOK 6–3 OFI
Longest winless runOFI

Compared to the previous season, the teams that participated in the final phase of the championship increased by 2 (12 out of 10) and resulted as follows:

  • Athenian Championship: The first 4 teams of the ranking.
  • Piraeus' Championship: The first 3 teams of the ranking.
  • Macedonian Championship: The first 3 teams of the ranking.
  • Regional Championship: The 2 winners (North and South Group).

The qualifying round matches took place from 22 September 1957 to 15 January 1958, while the final phase took place from 19 January to 23 July 1958. The point system was: Win: 3 points - Draw: 2 points - Loss: 1 point.

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