AEK Athens vs OFI preview for betting prediction

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Competition: Greece Super League
Competition: Sun 23.February
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: Olympiako Stadio Spyros Louis (69638 seats)

It's advantage AEK Athens so far with their 3rd position in the Super League table, welcoming OFI who are placed 6th.

AEK Athens and OFI 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.

AEK Athens is in the 3rd league table position and will remain there regardless of what happens for the rest of the season. OFI are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.

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AEK Athens form and stats

27 points is a decent return from 12 Super League games here at Olympiako Stadio Spyros Louis for AEK Athens. The data says 8 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss. In general it's been a long time since AEK Athens tasted defeat here at Olympiako Stadio Spyros Louis, as they have taken at least one point from their last eleven home games.

The AEK Athens goalkeeper Vasileios Barkas is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 361 minutes without conceding a goal in the Super League.

A good away victory last time out for AEK Athens, who won 1-0 against Aris (placed 5th). Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Panathinaikos.

The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for AEK Athens home games with this odds we find ten games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in eight wins, zero draws and two defeats. Looking at the victories, seven matches were won by at least two goals.

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (26 in 12 games), AEK Athens's attacking play is working. From these home matches, AEK Athens have conceded only 11 goals.

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OFI form and stats

There's been little loot from OFI's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 12 away games in the Super League. OFI only have 2 wins to counter their 8 defeats and 2 draws.

OFI are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the Super League against Atromitos (placed 9th). Preceding that game, the 0-4 loss visiting PAOK's place.

We have done a similar check as we did with the hometeam, looking up recent matches where OFI played away with similar odds. This revealed one game. The visitors overcame the odds to win zero times, one were draw and the home team won as expected zero times.

OFI find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 13 goals from 12 away fixtures in the league. In the opposite end, OFI have conceded 23 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: OFI - AEK Athens 1-0. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): AEK Athens five wins, two draws and OFI three victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

AEK AthensN. Castro Oliveira
N. Castro Oliveira
9 goals
OFIJ. Brandão Figueiredo
J. Brandão Figueiredo
8 goals
AEK AthensM. Livaja
M. Livaja
6 goals

AEK Athens missing players

OFI missing players

AEK Athens OFI
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
24 12 4 Played P 3 12 24
14 8 2 Won W 1 2 9
5 3 1 Drew D 0 2 4
5 1 1 Lost L 2 8 11
38 26 7 Scored S 4 13 32
21 11 6 Conceded C 7 23 32
88% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 96%
58% 83% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 92% 75%
46% 67% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 67% 54%
33% 42% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 33% 33%
21% 25% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 8%
42% 58% 100% BTTS BTTS 67% 67% 58%
46% 42% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 17%
25% 8% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 33% 29%
 
5.5 6.7 5.2 Corners for (avg) C F 0.3 3.4 4.5
4 3.3 3.5 Corners against (avg) C A 3.7 4.5 4.2
2.8 2.3 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 3.2 2.8
6 2 1 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
265 153 50 Total Shots T S 22 102 260
107 63 18 Shots on Target S O 11 41 101
36% 41% 39% Goal Efficiency G E 36% 32% 32%
Key stats in Super League this season:
  • 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 at home.
  • AEK Athens have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • OFI have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • OFI have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • OFI have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • OFI haven’t played a single 0-0 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 Olympiakos Piraeus 24 18 6 0 50 9 12 11 1 0 31 6 12 7 5 0 19 3 41 60
2 PAOK 24 18 4 2 49 21 12 10 2 0 28 8 12 8 2 2 21 13 28 58
3 AEK Athens 24 14 5 5 38 21 12 8 3 1 26 11 12 6 2 4 12 10 17 47
4 Panathinaikos 24 11 7 6 30 21 12 7 2 3 20 10 12 4 5 3 10 11 9 40
5 Aris 24 8 9 7 35 28 12 7 2 3 24 11 12 1 7 4 11 17 7 33
6 OFI 24 9 4 11 32 32 12 7 2 3 19 9 12 2 2 8 13 23 0 31
7 Asteras Tripolis 24 8 5 11 32 33 12 6 3 3 22 15 12 2 2 8 10 18 -1 29
8 Xanthi 24 8 5 11 20 30 12 4 4 4 11 10 12 4 1 7 9 20 -10 29
9 Atromitos 24 7 5 12 28 35 12 4 4 4 16 12 12 3 1 8 12 23 -7 26
10 Larissa 24 6 8 10 25 33 12 4 3 5 14 15 12 2 5 5 11 18 -8 26
11 Lamia 24 5 11 8 17 28 12 3 7 2 9 11 12 2 4 6 8 17 -11 26
12 Volos NFC 24 7 5 12 22 38 12 5 2 5 13 16 12 2 3 7 9 22 -16 26
13 Panaitolikos 24 2 8 14 19 40 12 2 5 5 10 15 12 0 3 9 9 25 -21 14
14 Panionios 24 4 4 16 15 43 12 3 3 6 9 11 12 1 1 10 6 32 -28 10

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.