AEK Athens vs Olympiakos Piraeus: Soccer betting preview

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Competition: Greece Super League
Date: Sun 26.January
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: Olympiako Stadio Spyros Louis (69638 seats)

AEK Athens and Olympiakos Piraeus are both riding high in the Super League with their 3rd and 1st positions respectively. Expect a great game!

It's no vacation for neither AEK Athens nor Olympiakos Piraeus 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.

AEK Athens are battling for top spots and have everything to play for.

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AEK Athens form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Olympiako Stadio Spyros Louis as AEK Athens, who have the most scored goals (25) at home in Super League, have scored 25 goals to get 24 points from 11 games. The overall stats in the Super League are 7-3-1 (wins-draws-losses). 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 ten home games.

The home supporters saw a 0-0 draw versus Olympiakos Piraeus in the Super League last time out and are looking for a win here. Before that match, a win away at Volos NFC.

AEK Athens can score goals in their home matches. After 11 league matches they have found the net 25 times. 11 goals have been conceded.

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Olympiakos Piraeus form and stats

Olympiakos Piraeus's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Olympiakos Piraeus, who have the most clean sheets (14) in Super League, collect 23 points from their 11 away matches in the Super League. 6 victories and 5 draws have created these points (and only 0 defeats).

187 minutes! That's how long the Olympiakos Piraeus goalkeeper Jose Pedro Malheiro de Sa and his defense have shut out their league opponents.

Olympiakos Piraeus are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 0-0 draw at AEK Athens (placed 3rd). Preceding that game was the away victory against OFI with the score of 1-0.

Olympiakos Piraeus are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 18 times in 11 away games so far. Olympiakos Piraeus are tighter than a frog's bottom, as only 3 away goals have been conceded so far.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: AEK Athens - Olympiakos Piraeus 0-0. Last ten meetings between the teams: AEK Athens won 4, Olympiakos Piraeus won 3 and 3 draws. 5 games with over 2,5 goals, 5 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Olympiakos PiraeusY. El-Arabi
Y. El-Arabi
14 goals
AEK AthensN. Castro Oliveira
N. Castro Oliveira
9 goals
AEK AthensM. Livaja
M. Livaja
6 goals

AEK Athens missing players

Olympiakos Piraeus missing players

AEK Athens Olympiakos Piraeus
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
21 11 1 Played P 1 11 21
11 7 0 Won W 0 6 15
5 3 1 Drew D 1 5 6
5 1 0 Lost L 0 0 0
35 25 2 Scored S 1 18 42
21 11 2 Conceded C 1 3 8
86% 91% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 73% 86%
67% 91% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 55% 67%
52% 73% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 36% 38%
38% 45% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 18% 24%
24% 27% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 9% 19%
48% 64% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 27% 33%
38% 36% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 73% 67%
29% 9% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 27% 14%
 
5.9 6.9 3 Corners For (avg) C F 5 7.5 6.8
4.1 3.5 4 Corners Against (avg) C A 3 2.6 2.4
2.4 2.2 2 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 2 2.3 1.9
5 2 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 1
 
249 148 12 Total Shots T S 7 134 283
99 60 4 Shots on Target S O 2 55 121
35% 42% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 33% 35%
Key stats in Super League this season:
  • AEK Athens has the most scored goals (25) at home
  • 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.
  • Olympiakos Piraeus has the fewest conceded goals (3) away
  • Olympiakos Piraeus has the fewest conceded goals (8)
  • Olympiakos Piraeus has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (4)
  • Olympiakos Piraeus has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (4)
  • Olympiakos Piraeus has the fewest matches over the total-line (7)
  • Olympiakos Piraeus has the most clean sheets (14)
  • Olympiakos Piraeus has the most clean sheets (8) away
  • Olympiakos Piraeus has the most matches under the total-line (14)
  • Olympiakos Piraeus has the most scored goals in the first half (24)
  • Olympiakos Piraeus has the the best goal difference (+15) away
  • Olympiakos Piraeus has the the best goal difference (+34)
  • Olympiakos Piraeus have not yet lost a game.
  • Olympiakos Piraeus have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Olympiakos Piraeus have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.

  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 21 15 6 0 42 8 10 9 1 0 24 5 11 6 5 0 18 3 34 51
2 PAOK 20 15 4 1 42 18 10 8 2 0 23 8 10 7 2 1 19 10 24 49
3 AEK Athens 21 11 5 5 35 21 11 7 3 1 25 11 10 4 2 4 10 10 14 38
4 Panathinaikos 21 9 7 5 25 19 10 5 2 3 15 9 11 4 5 2 10 10 6 34
5 Aris 21 7 8 6 32 26 10 6 2 2 22 10 11 1 6 4 10 16 6 29
6 OFI 21 8 3 10 31 28 10 6 1 3 18 9 11 2 2 7 13 19 3 27
7 Xanthi 21 8 3 10 19 27 11 4 3 4 11 10 10 4 0 6 8 17 -8 27
8 Atromitos 21 7 5 9 28 32 10 4 4 2 16 10 11 3 1 7 12 22 -4 26
9 Larissa 21 6 6 9 24 31 11 4 3 4 13 13 10 2 3 5 11 18 -7 24
10 Lamia 20 5 8 7 16 26 10 3 5 2 8 10 10 2 3 5 8 16 -10 23
11 Volos NFC 20 6 4 10 20 35 10 4 2 4 12 15 10 2 2 6 8 20 -15 22
12 Asteras Tripolis 20 6 3 11 27 30 10 5 2 3 19 13 10 1 1 8 8 17 -3 21
13 Panaitolikos 21 2 7 12 16 34 11 2 4 5 9 14 10 0 3 7 7 20 -18 13
14 Panionios 21 4 3 14 15 37 11 3 2 6 9 11 10 1 1 8 6 26 -22 9

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.