# Aetoloacarnania Football Clubs Association

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Aetoloacarnania Football Clubs Association (Greek: Ένωση Ποδοσφαιρικών Σωματείων Αιτωλοακαρνανίας) is responsible for football in prefecture of Aetoloacarnania. Its offices are housed in Missolonghi and it is a member of the HFF. It is responsible for running the local league and cup, as well as the youth and children's leagues. It also coordinates the activities of the mixed youth and children's groups, which represent the county at national level. The teams from the former "Kapodistrian" municipalities of Anaktorio, Kekropia and Menidi of Aetoloacarnania do not participate in the Union.

## History

It was founded as an independent Association in 1968, as in previous years the teams of the prefecture of Aetoloacarnania took part in the championships organized by the Achaea Football Clubs Association. The Association was also known as the "Association of Football Clubs of the Prefecture of Aetoloacarnania" (EPSNA). Founding members of the association were the teams:
* AE Messolonghi
* Aris Aitoliko
* A.O. Trikardos Katochis
* Achilleas Gramatikous
* A.E. Arakynthos Matarangas
* A.O. Pentalofou
* A.O. Pappadata
* Iraklis Astakos

## League
### Organization

The structure of the championship of Aetoloacarnania Football Clubs Association is the following:
* First division
* Second division
* Third division

### List of Champions

* 1968–69 AE Messolonghi
* 1969–70 AE Messolonghi
* 1970–71 AE Messolonghi
* 1971–72 AE Messolonghi
* 1972–73 Panetolikos
* 1973–74 AE Messolonghi
* 1974–75 Aris Aitoliko
* 1975–76 Aris Aitoliko$^*$
* 1976–77 AE Messolonghi
* 1977–78 Amfilochos Amfilochia
* 1978–79 A.O. Agrinio
* 1979–80 A.S. Omiros Neochori
* 1980–81 Nafpaktiakos Asteras
* 1981–82 A.O. Trikardos Katochis (1st group), A.O. Agrinio (2nd group)
* 1982–83 Kalydona Evinochori (1st group), A.S. Asteras Agrinio (2nd group)
* 1983–84 A.O. Trikardos Katochis (1st group), Amfilochos Amfilochia (2nd group), P.A.O. Kalyvia (3rd group)
* 1984–85 AE Messolonghi (1st group), P.A.O. Kalyvia (2nd group), A.E.K. Agios Konstantinos (3rd group)
* 1985–86 Evinos Evinochori (1st group), A.S. Asteras Agrinio (2nd group), A.E.K. Agios Konstantinos (3rd group)
* 1986–87 Evinos Evinochori (1st group), Amfilochos Amfilochia (2nd group)
* 1987–88 AE Messolonghi (1st group), P.A.O. Kalyvia (2nd group)
* 1988–89 A.S. Omiros Neochori (1st group), Amfilochos Amfilochia (2nd group)
* 1989–90 A.E. Arakynthos Matarangas/Pappadata
* 1990–91 Nafpaktiakos Asteras
* 1991–92 A.O. Atromitos Antirrio
* 1992–93 Aris Aitoliko
* 1993–94 Amfilochos Amfilochia
* 1994–95 A.O. Atromitos Antirrio
* 1995–96 A.E.K. Agios Konstantinos
* 1996–97 A.O. Elaiofytiou
* 1997–98 M.A.K. Acharnaikos Fyteion
* 1998–99 Aris Aitoliko
* 1999–2000 AE Messolonghi
* 2000–01 AE Messolonghi
* 2001–02 Thermios Apollon
* 2002–03 A.O. Atromitos Antirrio
* 2003–04 Kentavros Antirrio
* 2004–05 M.A.S. Acharnaikos Fyteion
* 2005–06 A.O. Atromitos Antirrio
* 2006–07 M.A.S. Acharnaikos Fyteion
* 2007–08 A.O. Eleofyteio
* 2008–09 AE Messolonghi
* 2009–10 A.S. Omiros Neochori
* 2010–11 Amfilochos Amfilochia
* 2011–12 Aris Aitoliko
* 2012–13 Nafpaktiakos Asteras
* 2013–14 A.S. Omiros Neochori
* 2014–15 AE Messolonghi
* 2015–16 Nafpaktiakos Asteras
* 2016–17 GSP Panamvrakikos Boukas
* 2017–18 Nafpaktiakos Asteras
* 2018–19 AE Messolonghi
* 2019–20 GFS Amvrakikos Loutro$^{**}$
* 2020–21 Suspended
* 2021–22 A.O. Anagennisi Stano
* 2022–23 AE Messolonghi
* 2023–24 Panagriniakos
$^*$A.O. Agrinio finished first, but were demoted for attempted bribery and thus the second, Aris Aitoliko were crowned champions.
$^{**}$ Due to the suspension of all the championships of the association due to the covid-19 pandemic, Amvrakikos Loutro were crowned champion, simultaneously gaining the right to participate in the third national division of the following season. However, the interruption caused the reaction of Panagriniakos, because they were in first place in the standings one matchday before the interruption. He finished second, because Amvrakikos Loutro beat A.O. Chalkeias 3–0, who had withdrawn from the league, while Panagriniakos was defeated 1–0 by Apollon Atsikiou. Finally on August 19, with the preparation of the groups of the 3rd National Division for the 2020–2021 season by the EPO, it was also announced that the team of Panagriniakou will compete in the 3rd National Division, with the result that the prefecture of Etoloakarnania will be represented by 4 teams.

## Cup
### Winners

* 1971–72 AE Messolonghi
* 1972–73 Panetolikos
* 1973–74 Aris Aitoliko
* 1974–75 A.O. Agrinio
* 1975–76 Not finished
* 1976–77 Aris Aitoliko
* 1977–78 A.O. Agrinio
* 1978–79 AE Messolonghi
* 1979–80 Amfilochos Amfilochia
* 1980–81 Nafpaktiakos Asteras
* 1981–82 A.O. Agrinio
* 1982–83 A.O. Agrinio
* 1983–84 Asteras Agrinio
* 1984–85 A.S. Omiros Neochori
* 1985–86 A.S. Omiros Neochori
* 1986–87 AOK Union/Trikardos Katochi
* 1987–88 AE Messolonghi
* 1988–89 Panetolikos
* 1989–90 Acheloos Aggelokastro
* 1990–91 Nafpaktiakos Asteras
* 1991–92 A.E. Arakynthos Matarangas/Pappadata
* 1992–93 Nafpaktiakos Asteras
* 1993–94 A.E.K. Agios Konstantinos
* 1994–95 Nafpaktiakos Asteras
* 1995–96 A.E. Agios Dimitrios
* 1996–97 AE Messolonghi
* 1997–98 A.S. Promytheas Gavrolimni
* 1998–99 Aris Aitoliko
* 1999–2000 AE Messolonghi
* 2000–01 AE Messolonghi
* 2001–02 Thermios Apollon
* 2002–03 A.O. Atromitos Antirrio
* 2003–04 M.A.S. Acharnaikos Fyteion
* 2004–05 Nafpaktiakos Asteras
* 2005–06 M.A.S. Acharnaikos Fyteion
* 2006–07 A.O. Eleofyteio
* 2007–08 AE Messolonghi
* 2008–09 Nafpaktiakos Asteras
* 2009–10 G.O. Messolonghi
* 2010–11 Panetolikos amateurs
* 2011–12 AE Messolonghi
* 2012–13 GFS Amvrakikos Loutro
* 2013–14 Nafpaktiakos Asteras
* 2014–15 A.O. Floga Paleomaninas
* 2015–16 A.O. Chalkeias
* 2016–17 AE Messolonghi
* 2017–18 Amfilochos Amfilochia
* 2018–19 A.S. Omiros Neochori
* 2019–20 AE Messolonghi
* 2020–21 Suspended
* 2021–22 Nafpaktiakos Asteras
* 2022–23 Panagriniakos
* 2023–24 Panagriniakos

## Super Cup
### Winners

* 2010 A.S. Omiros Neochori
* 2011 Amfilochos Amfilochia
* 2012 AE Messolonghi
* 2013 Nafpaktiakos Asteras
* 2014 A.S. Omiros Neochori
* 2015 A.O. Floga Paleomaninas
* 2016 Nafpaktiakos Asteras
* 2017 Amfilochos Amfilochia
* 2018 AE Messolonghi