National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Volos NFC or Ionikos that keep their silverware dream alive.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Volos NFC and Ionikos.
Volos NFC form and stats
Last season, Volos NFC's Greek Cup journey ended in the round of 16 against Panathinaikos.The story so far in the Super League for Volos NFC at their home stadium (Panthessaliko Stadio) is 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat.
Volos NFC's previous match was a Greek Cup game also played at home, finishing 4-0 versus Ionikos. The home side hope to to build on that result.
Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against Levadiakos.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Volos handle that role? We have found 10 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 5 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat.
Volos NFC have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Panthessaliko Stadio with 9 goals in 5 league matches.
Ionikos form and stats
Ionikos was sent out of Greek Cup in the round of 16 last season, when Lamia turned out to be too strong.Playing away, Ionikos have won 0 games, drawn 0 and suffered 5 defeats in the Super League this season.
Two away games in a row for Ionikos, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-4 versus Volos NFC in the Greek Cup.
Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Aris's place.We have checked recent matches where Ionikos have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 8 games were 3 victories, 0 draws and 5 defeats.
The visitors have scored 3 goals from 5 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Ionikos have conceded 12 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Volos NFC have avoided a loss in the last 5 matches (2-3-0) against Ionikos.The contenders have met each other previously this season, with the result Volos NFC - Ionikos 4-0 written in the official records.
Top Goalscorers
  M. Deletić 4 goals |  T. Tsokanis 3 goals |  O. Ožegović 2 goals |
Volos NFC missing players
Ionikos missing players
| Volos NFC | Ionikos | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 16 | Played | P | 15 | 25 | ||
| 11 | 9 | Won | W | 4 | 7 | ||
| 9 | 3 | Drew | D | 1 | 6 | ||
| 5 | 4 | Lost | L | 10 | 12 | ||
| 37 | 28 | Scored | S | 14 | 33 | ||
| 21 | 13 | Conceded | C | 28 | 41 | ||
| 84% | 94% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | ||
| 72% | 81% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 73% | 76% | ||
| 40% | 44% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 53% | 60% | ||
| 20% | 19% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 44% | ||
| 12% | 12% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 20% | ||
| 40% | 31% | BTTS | BTTS | 53% | 60% | ||
| 44% | 44% | Clean Sheets | C S | 13% | 20% | ||
| 32% | 31% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 28% | ||
| 4.7 | 5.1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.9 | 4 | ||
| 4.9 | 4.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.9 | 4.5 | ||
| 2.1 | 2.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.9 | 2.2 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 11.1 | 11.1 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.9 | 10.3 | ||
| 4.5 | 4.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.1 | 4.7 | ||
| 33% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 24% | 29% | ||
| 10.9 | 9.6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14.3 | 13.5 | ||
| 4.1 | 3.9 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 5.1 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Panathinaikos | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 24 |
| 2 | AEK Athens | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 18 |
| 3 | Volos NFC | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 17 |
| 4 | PAOK | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 |
| 5 | Olympiakos Piraeus | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 |
| 6 | Aris | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 13 |
| 7 | Panaitolikos | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 11 |
| 8 | Atromitos | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 11 |
| 9 | Asteras Tripolis | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 8 |
| 10 | Lamia | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -5 | 7 |
| 11 | OFI | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -7 | 5 |
| 12 | PAS Giannina | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 9 | -10 | 5 |
| 13 | Levadiakos | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 9 | -7 | 3 |
| 14 | Ionikos | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 12 | -12 | 2 |
