The league table is allowed to rest as Aris and Asteras Tripolis battle for Greek Cup honors in this first 3rd Round leg of two fixtures.
It's no vacation for neither Aris nor Asteras Tripolis as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Aris form and stats
Aris participated in Greek Cup the last season, where they reached the semi-finals and lost against AEK Athens.Aris have collected 16 points from their Super League home games so far after 5-1-3. Aris are very eager to stop a potential losing streak, having lost their two previous games here.
Stress levels are on the rise for Aris's attacking players as they have now played 279 minutes without scoring in a league game. F. Bertoglio was their last goal scorer.
Preceding that match was a Super League defeat to AEK Athens (0-1).
The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Aris handle that role? We have found five games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are two wins, one draw and two defeats.
The manager A. Mantzios will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Apollon Smirnis in only three days.
Aris has scored 11 league goals at home this season, in 9 matches. From these home matches, Aris have conceded only 7 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only -1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Asteras Tripolis form and stats
Last season their Greek Cup adventure ended in the group stage.2 wins, 4 draws and 3 losses. That’s the product of Asteras Tripolis playing as the away team in the Super League this season.
184 minutes! That's how long the Tripolis goalkeeper Nikos Papadopoulos and his defense have shut out their league opponents.
Preceding that game was the away Super League victory against Apollon Smirnis with the score of 1-0.
Asteras Tripolis are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is zero wins, zero draws and three defeats. From a total of three matches.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Larissa in just three days.
The visiting Tripolis have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 9 goals from 9 games. As opposed to that, Asteras Tripolis have seen the ball go into their own net 12 times on the road. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only -1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings between the teams: Aris won five, Asteras Tripolis won zero and five draws. five games with over 2,5 goals, five matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  J. Barrales 9 goals |   B. Vilela Gama 5 goals |  F. Bertoglio 3 goals |
Aris missing players
Asteras Tripolis missing players
| Aris | Asteras Tripolis | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 14 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 12 | 6 | Won | W | 3 | 11 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 5 | 9 | ||
| 9 | 7 | Lost | L | 3 | 5 | ||
| 28 | 16 | Scored | S | 12 | 36 | ||
| 24 | 18 | Conceded | C | 14 | 24 | ||
| 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 91% | 92% | ||
| 48% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 73% | 72% | ||
| 36% | 43% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 45% | 40% | ||
| 20% | 29% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 27% | 28% | ||
| 8% | 14% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 4% | ||
| 28% | 43% | BTTS | BTTS | 55% | 44% | ||
| 52% | 36% | Clean Sheets | C S | 18% | 40% | ||
| 28% | 21% | Failed to Score | F T | 36% | 24% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2.6 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.7 | 2.8 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 8.5 | 8.9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.7 | 9.2 | ||
| 3.7 | 4.1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.4 | 3.6 | ||
| 30% | 28% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 32% | 37% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Olympiakos Piraeus | 17 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 44 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 37 | 45 |
| 2 | AEK Athens | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 36 |
| 3 | PAOK | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 30 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 17 | 35 |
| 4 | Aris | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 33 |
| 5 | Panathinaikos | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 28 |
| 6 | Asteras Tripolis | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -2 | 24 |
| 7 | Atromitos | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 | -6 | 21 |
| 8 | Volos NFC | 17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 19 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 17 | -6 | 20 |
| 9 | OFI | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 10 | -8 | 19 |
| 10 | Apollon Smirnis | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 7 | -3 | 18 |
| 11 | PAS Giannina | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 12 | -5 | 15 |
| 12 | Panaitolikos | 17 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 10 | -13 | 11 |
| 13 | Larissa | 16 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 27 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 17 | -18 | 8 |
| 14 | Lamia | 15 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 30 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 13 | -21 | 6 |