AEK Athens supporters put their faith in manager Almeyda to deliver victory against PAOK

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Competition: Greece Super League
Competition: Sun 30.October
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: OPEL ARENA (34000 seats)

A look at the Super League table shows that this is top- against mid-table, but there's a lot more data available. Get our AEK Athens - PAOK preview!

Insights:
  • AEK Athens have the most scored goals (17) in Super League
  • PAOK have not yet lost a game away.

AEK Athens and PAOK should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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AEK Athens form and stats

3 victories, 0 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what AEK Athens, who have the most scored goals (17) in Super League, have to build on here at OPEL ARENA in the Super League. The team is doing great wherever they are playing as AEK Athens has won five games in a row. The Panathinaikos match was the last time out without a victory.

Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Giorgos Athanasiadis not having conceded a league goal in 270 minutes.

A strong away win for AEK Athens against Levadiakos the last match, as García (2) were on target. García, a forward, was the champion performer for the team in that game, scoring a rating of 8.63 (out of 10). García scored two goals and hit two key passes.

A home victory ahead of that game, as predicted. The team were solid favourites against PAS Giannina and won 2-0. The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Athens handle that role? We have found 8 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 2 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats.

AEK Athens have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at OPEL ARENA with 7 goals in 4 league matches. AEK Athens are not conceding a lot of goals here at OPEL ARENA in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 2 from 4 matches.

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PAOK form and stats

1 win, 3 draws and 0 losses. That’s the product of PAOK playing as the away team in the Super League this season.

There were no winners in PAOK's previous match, the home game that ended 2-2 vs Asteras Tripolis (placed 9th). PAOK's last match (vs Asteras Tripolis) ended in drama as all points looked lost at the score 0-2. They did not give up, fought back and in the end a courageous finish rescued a draw after 90 minutes thanks to a 90th minute equalizer by Oliveira. Kurtić got a match rating of 8.8 in that game, top player of the team. Kurtić scored one goal, served one assist, hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 72 successful passes (of 83 total).

Before that one, a nice away victory 2-1 at Olympiakos Piraeus.

PAOK are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. From a total of 6 matches.

Will both teams score? This team's fresh fixtures suggest that, having played 5 league games in a row with one or more goals from each side.

PAOK are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 3 times in 4 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

PAOK have avoided defeat in the last 13 games (7-6-0) against Athens.

Top Goalscorers

AEK AthensL. Garcia
L. Garcia
5 goals
PAOKK. Narey
K. Narey
4 goals
AEK AthensS. Araújo
S. Araújo
3 goals

AEK Athens missing players

PAOK missing players

AEK Athens PAOK
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
9 4 1 Played P 1 4 9
7 3 1 Won W 1 1 4
0 0 0 Drew D 0 3 4
2 1 0 Lost L 0 0 1
17 7 1 Scored S 2 4 11
4 2 0 Conceded C 1 3 8
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 75% 89%
78% 50% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 67%
33% 25% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 25% 44%
11% 25% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 11%
11% 25% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
22% 25% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 75% 67%
67% 50% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 33%
11% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 11%
 
6.1 9.5 14 Corners for (avg) C F 4 7.8 6.9
2.3 1.5 2 Corners against (avg) C A 5 4.8 4
2.1 1.8 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 5 3 2.2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 2
 
16.3 21.2 30 Shots (avg) S ( 9 11.5 14
5.3 7.5 13 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 1.8 3.9
35% 23% 8% Goal Efficiency G E 100% 57% 31%
 
7.4 6.8 7 Shots against (avg) S A 16 12.5 9.2
1.4 2.2 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1 1.2 2.3
Key stats in Super League this season:
  • AEK Athens have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • AEK Athens have the most scored goals (17) in Super League
  • AEK Athens have the most scored goals in the second half (11) in Super League
  • AEK Athens have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • AEK Athens have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • AEK Athens haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • PAOK have not yet lost a game away.

  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 9 9 0 0 15 2 6 6 0 0 9 1 3 3 0 0 6 1 13 27
2 AEK Athens 9 7 0 2 17 4 4 3 0 1 7 2 5 4 0 1 10 2 13 21
3 Volos NFC 9 6 2 1 16 8 5 3 1 1 9 5 4 3 1 0 7 3 8 20
4 Olympiakos Piraeus 9 5 2 2 14 7 5 3 1 1 9 4 4 2 1 1 5 3 7 17
5 PAOK 9 4 4 1 11 8 5 3 1 1 7 5 4 1 3 0 4 3 3 16
6 Aris 9 4 1 4 10 10 5 3 1 1 7 4 4 1 0 3 3 6 0 13
7 Panaitolikos 9 3 2 4 12 12 4 1 0 3 5 8 5 2 2 1 7 4 0 11
8 Atromitos 9 3 2 4 11 11 5 2 2 1 6 5 4 1 0 3 5 6 0 11
9 Asteras Tripolis 9 1 6 2 8 9 4 1 2 1 2 2 5 0 4 1 6 7 -1 9
10 Lamia 9 1 5 3 3 8 4 1 1 2 1 5 5 0 4 1 2 3 -5 8
11 OFI 9 1 3 5 7 14 5 0 2 3 3 7 4 1 1 2 4 7 -7 6
12 PAS Giannina 9 1 3 5 9 19 4 1 2 1 6 8 5 0 1 4 3 11 -10 6
13 Levadiakos 9 0 3 6 4 13 3 0 2 1 2 4 6 0 1 5 2 9 -9 3
14 Ionikos 9 0 3 6 7 19 4 0 3 1 4 7 5 0 0 5 3 12 -12 3

Read more about Super League

The Super League is the highest level of football in Greece. The league has 16 teams playing two fixtures against each other, for a total of 30 games each. The season runs from August to May to decide a final league table. The “big three” (Olympiacos, Panathinaikos and AEK Athens; all from Athens) dominate this league.