2nd place in the Super League table for AEK Athens at present, a fine showing. The home team ticketholders hope for more excitement as 5th-placed Aris visit OPEL ARENA.
- AEK Athens have the most clean sheets (20) in Super League
- Aris have the most matches over the total-line (16) in Super League
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
AEK Athens form and stats
11-0-2 is the performance here at OPEL ARENA so far in the Super League, giving AEK Athens a total of 33 from their 13 games here. Outstanding results!
Nothing to worry about in defence for AEK Athens, as their goalkeeper Giorgos Athanasiadis has completely shut out the opponents for 293 minutes in the Super League.
AEK Athens enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Volos NFC's place. The match ended 1-0 with Pineda scoring. Vida was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.33 out of 10. The defender Vida won 2 of 3 duels.
A strong away win before that one, visiting PAOK and winning 1-0.AEK Athens are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found 9 matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won 5, drew 0 and lost 4.
It should be considered that a glance at the 10 latest league games shows that 9 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the sides scored).
Athens are traveling soon after this match as the Greek Cup match at Olympiakos Piraeus awaits in three days.
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (29 in 13 games), AEK Athens's attacking play is working. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. AEK Athens have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only {6 goals}. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Aris form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Aris so far with only 11 points returning home. The records show 3-2-8 (win-draw-lose).
Home advantage was not enough for Aris in their previous game as they lost hosting Panathinaikos, 0-1. Defender Mazikou was the best team player with a rating of 7.42. Mazikou hit one key pass and won 3 of 5 duels.
Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Olympiakos Piraeus that ended 2-2.Observe that 9 of this team's 11 most recent league matches have ended with at least three goals.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Aris as they have only managed to score 12 times from 13 away games in the league. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Aris have conceded 15 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
This happened when the squads faced each other previously this campaign; Athens - Aris 3-0. The referee brandished his red card when these teams last played each other, and the sinner was Etebo (Aris). Previous ten meetings with these squads: AEK Athens won five, Aris were winners in four and we saw one draw. six games with over 2,5 goals, four matches with two goals or less.
Top Goalscorers
  L. Garcia 11 goals |  O. Pineda Alvarado 8 goals |   L. Palma Oseguera 8 goals |
AEK Athens missing players
Aris missing players
| AEK Athens | Aris | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 29 | 14 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 14 | 29 |
| 21 | 11 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 12 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 8 | 12 |
| 53 | 29 | 8 | Scored | S | 2 | 14 | 41 |
| 14 | 6 | 2 | Conceded | C | 5 | 17 | 29 |
| 93% | 93% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 93% | 93% |
| 72% | 71% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 25% | 64% | 72% |
| 45% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 43% | 55% |
| 14% | 21% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 21% | 17% |
| 7% | 14% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 3% |
| 24% | 21% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 29% | 38% |
| 69% | 71% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 29% | 34% |
| 14% | 14% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 75% | 50% | 34% |
| 6.7 | 8.4 | 10.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.2 | 4.3 | 5.2 |
| 2.6 | 2.1 | 2.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.8 | 4.5 | 3.9 |
| 2 | 1.9 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.8 | 2.6 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 16.8 | 19.7 | 23.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.5 | 11.1 | 12.8 |
| 5.1 | 6.4 | 7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.5 | 3.4 | 3.8 |
| 36% | 32% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 29% | 38% |
| 6.6 | 5.6 | 6.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 16.8 | 11.9 | 10.2 |
| 1.6 | 1.6 | 2.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.8 | 4.4 | 3.2 |
- AEK Athens have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- AEK Athens have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- AEK Athens have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Aris have scored away.
- AEK Athens have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (6) in Super League
- AEK Athens have the most clean sheets (20) in Super League
- AEK Athens have the most points (33) at home 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.
- Aris have the fewest matches under the total-line (13) in Super League
- Aris have the most matches over the total-line (16) in Super League
- Aris have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| 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 | 26 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 38 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 6 | 26 | 61 |
| 2 | AEK Athens | 26 | 19 | 2 | 5 | 51 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 6 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 8 | 37 | 59 |
| 3 | Olympiakos Piraeus | 26 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 53 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 31 | 6 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 39 | 56 |
| 4 | PAOK | 26 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 43 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 28 | 54 |
| 5 | Aris | 26 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 38 | 24 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 40 |
| 6 | Volos NFC | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 31 | 38 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 25 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 13 | -7 | 39 |
| 7 | Panaitolikos | 26 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 26 | 38 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 21 | -12 | 29 |
| 8 | Atromitos | 26 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 25 | 29 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 19 | -4 | 29 |
| 9 | OFI | 26 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 23 | 34 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 17 | -11 | 26 |
| 10 | Asteras Tripolis | 26 | 4 | 13 | 9 | 19 | 30 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 23 | -11 | 25 |
| 11 | PAS Giannina | 26 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 24 | 41 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 19 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 22 | -17 | 23 |
| 12 | Ionikos | 26 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 42 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 23 | -26 | 18 |
| 13 | Lamia | 26 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 45 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 25 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 20 | -32 | 17 |
| 14 | Levadiakos | 26 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 14 | 38 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 24 | -24 | 17 |
