The 1988–89

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was the 53rd season of the highest

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league of Greece. The season began on 11 September 1988 and ended on 21 May 1989.

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won their eighth Greek title and their first one in ten years. The championship was decided on the penultimate matchday in an informal final when AEK defeated the host Olympiakos at the

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by 1–0 with a goal by Takis Karagiozopoulos. This match, which essentially decided the title, was met by the very serious incidents between police forces and fans, with dozens injured, more than 7,000 seats broken and damages of 30 million drachmas. The point system was: ''Win: 2 points'' - ''Draw: 1 point''.

League table

Results

Play-off

, +5th place Play-Off *Relegation:

Top scorers

References

External links

Official Greek FA SiteGreek SuperLeague official SiteSuperLeague Statistics
{{DEFAULTSORT:1988-89 Alpha Ethniki Alpha Ethniki seasons

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