It's advantage Trikala so far with their 1st position in the Football League table, welcoming Diagoras who are placed 8th.
Trikala have less rest than Diagoras in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Greek Cup game only three days ago. This match was also played here at Dimotiko Stadio Trikalon. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Diagoras have had more rest.
Diagoras have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 900 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
Trikala form and stats
17 points is a decent return from 7 Football League games here at Dimotiko Stadio Trikalon for Trikala, who have the the best goal difference (+11) in Football League,. The data says 5 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses. After failing to beat Kavala here at Dimotiko Stadio Trikalon, Trikala has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with five wins in a row.
Trikala's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-1 versus Lamia. Before that, Trikala had a Football League home game versus Ionikos which ended with a victory 1-0.
Trikala are traveling soon after this match as the Greek Cup match at Lamia awaits in three days.
The Trikala fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 12 goals in 7 league matches. As for guarding their own goal, Trikala have only let in 3 goals at home.
Diagoras form and stats
Playing away, Diagoras, who have the most scored goals (9) away in Football League, have won 2 games, drawn 4 and suffered 1 defeat in the Football League this season.
The manager was unhappy after their last game, a Football League match played at their home ground Stadio Diagora. Diagoras suffered a 0-1 loss to Veria (placed 2nd). Before that one, a nice away victory 3-0 at Aspropyrgos Enosis.
Diagoras have scored 9 goals on their travels this season, from 7 away games in the league. It's not easy to score on Diagoras as they have only conceded 5 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met before this season: Diagoras - Trikala 1-2. Trikala-Diagoras H2H statistics last three meetings regardless of arena: Trikala 3 wins, Diagoras 0 wins, 0 draws. 1 of these three matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  V. Triantafyllakos 5 goals |  P. Simelidis 5 goals |  D. Kapos 3 goals |
Trikala missing players
Diagoras missing players
| Trikala | Diagoras | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 14 |
| 9 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 19 | 12 | 5 | Scored | S | 2 | 9 | 17 |
| 8 | 3 | 1 | Conceded | C | 3 | 5 | 10 |
| 86% | 86% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 71% | 71% |
| 64% | 71% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 71% | 64% |
| 43% | 57% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 29% | 29% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 14% | 14% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 14% | 14% |
| 43% | 43% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 43% | 43% |
| 50% | 57% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 57% | 50% |
| 21% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 29% | 36% |
| 6 | 5.3 | 9 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 2 | 2.8 | 3.9 |
| 2.4 | 1.8 | 0.5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 5 | 5.6 | 4 |
| 2.8 | 3 | 3 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 3 | 2.8 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 97 | 61 | 30 | Total Shots | T S | 10 | 36 | 78 |
| 36 | 26 | 15 | Shots on Target | S O | 5 | 19 | 39 |
| 36% | 35% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 42% | 38% |
- Diagoras has the most scored goals (9) away
- Diagoras has the the best goal difference (+4) away
- Diagoras have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Trikala has the the best goal difference (+11)
- Trikala have not yet lost a game at home.
- Trikala have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Trikala have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Trikala have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Trikala is in the best form (5-0-1)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Trikala | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 31 |
| 2 | Veria | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 25 |
| 3 | Ionikos | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 25 |
| 4 | Kavala | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 23 |
| 5 | Olympiakos Volos | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 23 |
| 6 | Niki Volos | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 21 |
| 7 | Anagennisi Ierapetra | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -1 | 21 |
| 8 | Diagoras | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 19 |
| 9 | Egaleo | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -4 | 16 |
| 10 | Aspropyrgos Enosis | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 15 | -9 | 14 |
| 11 | Ialysos | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 10 | -8 | 12 |
| 12 | Triglia FC | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16 | -11 | 12 |
| 13 | Kalamata | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 11 | -7 | 11 |
| 14 | Thesprotos | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 14 | -8 | 11 |
| 14 | Triglia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 |