1998–99 Iraklis F.C. season

Iraklis
1998–99 season
Manager	Mats Jingblad
Stadium	Kaftanzoglio Stadium
Alpha Ethniki	9th
Greek Cup	Semi-final
UEFA Intertoto Cup	Second round

The 1999–2000 season was Iraklis' 18th straight season on the Greek first tier. Managing a lower league finish than the previous season, their biggest feat was reaching the domestic cup semi-final.^[1]

Players

Squad

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Alpha Ethniki		Intertoto Cup
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	GRE	Ilias Stogiannis	19	0	19	0	0	0
4	DF	GRE	Giorgos Kyriazis	22	4	22	4	0	0
4	DF	MKD	Sašo Karadzov	20	1	18	0	2	1
5	DF	GRE	Lazaros Semos	26	5	24	5	2	0
5	DF	GRE	Stathis Tavlaridis	13	1	13	1	0	0
6	DF	GRE	Georgios Xenidis	24	1	22	1	2	0
7	MF	GRE	Giorgos Kostis	23	1	21	0	2	1
8	MF	GRE	Lefteris Velentzas	29	4	27	4	2	0
9	FW	GRE	Ilias Sapanis	22	2	21	2	1	0
10	FW	YUG	Ivan Jovanović	23	4	21	4	2	0
11	MF	GRE	Ieroklis Stoltidis	31	6	30	6	1	0
11	MF	CYP	Marios Christodoulou	29	6	27	6	2	0
14	DF	COD	Jean Kasimba	14	0	14	0	0	0
14	MF	GRE	Athanasios Moutsios	1	0	1	0	0	0
15	MF	CGO	Djogani Kinonda	17	0	17	0	0	0
16	DF	GRE	Michail Berneanou	12	0	12	0	0	0
17	MF	GRE	Sotiris Konstantinidis	14	1	14	1	0	0
18	DF	GRE	Zafiris Dimitriadis	3	0	1	0	2	0
19	MF	GRE	Savvas Kofidis	33	1	31	1	2	0
19	FW	CYP	Michalis Konstantinou	33	10	31	9	2	1
22	FW	GHA	Ebenezer Hagan	31	8	31	8	0	0
25	DF	CGO	Momongo Lokenze	5	0	5	0	0	0
27	MF	SWE	Babis Stefanidis	6	1	6	1	0	0
30	GK	GRE	Christos Karkamanis	17	0	15	0	2	0
31	DF	GRE	Stavros Tziortziopoulos	11	1	11	1	0	0
?	FW	GRE	Zisis Ziagas	1	0	0	0	1	0
?	MF	GRE	Giorgos Lanaris	1	0	0	0	1	0
?	FW	SWE	Robert Andersson	7	0	7	0	0	0
?	GK	GRE	Panagiotis Dilberis	1	0	1	0	0	0

Players who left during the season

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Alpha Ethniki		Intertoto Cup
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
29	DF	GRE	Avraam Xanthopoulos	1	0	0	0	1	0

Managers

Kiril Dojcinovski: 1 July 1998 – 13 October 1998
Mats Jingblad: 13 October 1998 – 30 June 1999

Alpha Ethniki

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
7	Skoda Xanthi	34	16	8	10	44	33	+11	56
8	OFI	34	16	3	15	50	44	+6	51
9	Iraklis	34	13	8	13	54	45	+9	47
10	Kavala	34	12	6	16	46	62	−16	42
11	Ethnikos Asteras	34	11	7	16	40	58	−18	40

Source: Galanis Sports Data
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th decision match.

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
34	13	8	13	54	45	+9	47	9	4	4	33	20	+13	4	4	9	21	25	−4

Last updated: 30 May 1999.
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	31	32	33	34
Ground	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H
Result	W	W	L	D	D	L	W	L	D	L	W	W	D	L	D	W	D	W	L	W	L	L	W	W	W	L	D	W	L	D	L	L	W	L
Position	4	2	6	6	8	9	7	8	10	12	12	8	10	10	10	8	9	8	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9

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

Greek Cup

First round

11 November 1998	Iraklis	4–1	Nafpaktiakos Asteras	Thessaloniki
13:00 EET	I. Sapanis 7', 55' Jovanović 65' Dimitriadis 72'	Report (page 27)	Kepentzis 59'	Stadium: Kaftanzoglio Stadium

Second round

17 December 1998	Ialysos	2–2 (a.e.t.) (2–4 p)	Iraklis	Rhodes
13:00 EET	P. Kyparissis 7' Kantimoiris 118'	Report (page 30)	Christodoulou 29', 107'	Stadium: Municipal Stadium Ekonomideio

Round of 16

13 January 1999	Poseidon Michaniona	1–2	Iraklis	Thessaloniki
13:00 EET	Prittas 73'	Report (page 34)	Konstantinou 49' (pen.) Stoltidis 90'	Stadium: Poseidon Nea Michaniona Stadium

Quarter-finals

27 January 1999 First leg	ILTEX Lykoi	1–3	Iraklis	Thessaloniki
15:15 EET	Pantelis 12'	Report (pages 36-37)	Semos 18' Andersson 84' Ignatiadis 90+2' (o.g.)	Stadium: Stelios Iliadis Stadium Attendance: 736 Referee: Kostas Vallianos (Aetoloacarnania)

17 February 1999 Second leg	Iraklis	1–2 (4–3 agg.)	ILTEX Lykoi	Thessaloniki
18:00 EET	Xenidis 49'	Report (page 37)	Klokidis 27' Katikaridis 90'	Stadium: Kaftanzoglio Stadium Attendance: 540 Referee: Christos Mittas (Thessaloniki)

Semi-finals

7 April 1999 First leg	Olympiacos	4–0	Iraklis	Marousi
16:30 EEST	Anatolakis 23' Mavrogenidis 66' Xenidis 70' (o.g.) Gogić 86'	Report (pages 40-41)		Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: 5,864 Referee: Dimitris Kalivas (Boeotia)

11 April 1999 Second leg	Iraklis	1–1 (1–5 agg.)	Olympiacos	Thessaloniki
19:45 EEST	Tavlaridis 47'	Report (page 41)	Gogić 29'	Stadium: Kaftanzoglio Stadium Attendance: 1,064 Referee: Giorgos Borovilos (Arcadia)

UEFA Intertoto Cup

Second round

5 July 1998 First leg	Iraklis	3–1	Naţional București	Thessaloniki, Greece
	Karadžov 2' Konstantinou 71' Kostis 88'	Report	Pogăcean 43'	Stadium: Kaftanzoglio Stadium Attendance: 1,217 Referee: Dieter Schoch (Switzerland)

11 July 1998 Second leg	Naţional București	3–0 (4–3 agg.)	Iraklis	Bucharest, Romania
	Pigulea 55' Savu 64' Liţă 90'	Report		Stadium: Stadionul Cotroceni Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Frank De Bleeckere (Belgium)

References

^ "AEP Iraklis FC - Termine & Ergebnisse 1998/1999". weltfussball.de (in German). Retrieved 31 July 2025.

External links

Iraklis F.C. (in Greek)
G.S. Iraklis Thessalonikis (in Greek)
IRA Store (in Greek)
Iraklis Radio (in Greek)

[1] "AEP Iraklis FC - Termine & Ergebnisse 1998/1999". weltfussball.de (in German). Retrieved 31 July 2025.

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Iraklis F.C. seasons
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A.E.P. Iraklis 1908	2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19
A.S. Iraklis 2015	2019–20
A.S. Iraklis Ampelokipon	2020–21
P.O.T. Iraklis	2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25 2025–26

Iraklis F.C.
Players Statistics Seasons
Stadium	Kaftanzoglio Stadium
Training center	Mikra Training Center
UEFA Jubilee Award	Vasilis Hatzipanagis
Ownership	Kostas Pertsinidis (1979–1980) Dimitris Tertilinis (1981–1983) Petros Theodoridis (1983–2000) Evangelos Mytilineos (2000–2003) Giorgos Spanoudakis (2003–2008) Antonis Remos (2008–2011) Thodoris Papadopoulos (2012–2014) Spyros Papathanasakis (2014–2017) Tom Papadopoulos (2018–2019) Stratos Evgeniou (2021–)
Financing	Panagiotis Monemvasiotis (2024–)
Parent club	G.S. Iraklis Thessaloniki
Supporters	Autonomous Gate 10 Iraklis Asvestochori Club Iraklis Athens Club
Related	Heracles Farnese Hercules Thessaloniki
Website iraklis-fc.com

Gymnastikos Syllogos Thessalonikis "Iraklis"
Founded on 29 November 1908 Based in Thessaloniki
Professional departments	Association Football (Men's) Basketball (Men's)
Amateur sections	Association Football (Women's) Basketball (Women's) Volleyball (Men's) Volleyball (Women's) Water Polo (Men's) Water Polo (Women's) Rugby (Men's) Rugby (Women's) Handball (Men's) Athletics Cycling Table Tennis Swimming Synchronized Swimming Diving Open Water Swimming Fencing Judo Ju Jutsu Teqball
Facilities	Kaftanzoglio Stadium Ivanofeio Sports Arena Katsanio Indoor Hall
Athletes	Football
Seasons	Football
International competitions	Basketball
Supporters	Autonomous Gate 10 Iraklis Asvestochori Club Iraklis Athens Club
Related	Heracles Farnese Hercules Thessaloniki
Website iraklis.club

Players

Squad

Players who left during the season

Managers

Alpha Ethniki

League table

Results summary

Results by round

Greek Cup

First round

Second round

Round of 16

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

UEFA Intertoto Cup

Second round

References

See also

External links