 The Final was held in Nikos Goumas Stadium, Athens on 12 May 2001.A draw was preceded on 19 April to determine in which stadium/city the final would be hosted (Nikos Goumas/Athens or Lysandros Kaftanzoglou/Thessaloniki) .Olympiacos faced PAOK, 9 years after their last conflict in a cup final and for a 7th clash in total.