Important clash in the cellar of the Super League, with both Apollon Smirnis and Lamia going through more angst than pleasure. This game is a classic "six-pointer" with the hosting team placed 14th and the away team in 13th spot.
- Apollon Smirnis have the fewest scored goals (9) in Super League
- Lamia have the fewest clean sheets (5) in Super League
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Apollon Smirnis form and stats
Apollon Smirnis's struggle is real here at Stadio Georgios Kamaras with only 9 points collected from 13 Super League games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-6-6.
Apollon Smirnis lost their last game at Ionikos after a 1-5 scoreline. As you see from the result above, Apollon suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one.
Preceding that game was the home draw versus Volos NFC that ended 1-1.Apollon Smirnis have scored 4 goals here in 13 league matches, a depressing statistic. It's worth mentioning that 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Apollon Smirnis's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 16 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. Apollon has at home met teams with this table position (low), four times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 3 of 4 times.
Lamia form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Lamia so far with only 9 points returning home. The records show 2-3-8 (win-draw-lose).
It's the second away game in a row for Lamia, but there's smiles all around after the 2-0 victory versus Asteras Tripolis last time out.
aweayteam Hara magic won.
Lamia are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 6 goals from 13 away games. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Lamia have seen the ball go into their own net 14 times on the road. When Lamia is visiting a side on the bottom half, 4 of 4 matches have ended with three or more goals. These are matches against Ionikos, Volos NFC, Lamia and Atromitos.
Head 2 Head
The records show that this isn''t the first time these two teams face each other this campaign, as the statistics show this recent game: Lamia - Apollon Smirnis 1-2. The ref got to use his red card when these teams last played each other, and the sinner was Dentakis (Apollon). H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Apollon Smirnis three wins, two draws and Lamia five victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven games had two or less. The matches between these sides have sometimes been rough and physical, having seen 5 sending-offs from the last ten encounters.Top Goalscorers
  G. Manousos 6 goals |   N. Ioannidis 5 goals |  B. Arabuli 4 goals |
Apollon Smirnis missing players
Lamia missing players
| Apollon Smirnis | Lamia | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 31 | 15 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 16 | 31 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 8 | 7 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 19 | 6 | 2 | Lost | L | 3 | 9 | 19 |
| 14 | 6 | 2 | Scored | S | 4 | 10 | 24 |
| 55 | 17 | 6 | Conceded | C | 9 | 18 | 44 |
| 81% | 67% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 81% | 90% |
| 58% | 47% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 50% | 65% |
| 42% | 27% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 38% | 48% |
| 26% | 13% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 6% | 16% |
| 13% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 29% | 20% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 31% | 45% |
| 26% | 47% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 31% | 16% |
| 65% | 67% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 56% | 48% |
| 3.3 | 3.5 | 4.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 2.7 | 3.7 |
| 5.3 | 5.3 | 3.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 5.2 | 4.8 |
| 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.2 | 2 |
| 8 | 3 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8.5 | 9.1 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 7.4 | 8.8 |
| 2.8 | 3.2 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.8 | 2.3 | 2.7 |
| 16% | 12% | 10% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 27% | 29% |
| 13.8 | 13.5 | 9.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14 | 13.3 | 12.4 |
| 4.9 | 3.9 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.5 | 4.6 | 4.3 |
- Apollon Smirnis have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Apollon Smirnis have the fewest points from losing position (2) in Super League
- Apollon Smirnis have the fewest scored goals (4) at home in Super League
- Apollon Smirnis have the fewest scored goals (9) in Super League
- Apollon Smirnis have the fewest scored goals in the first half (6) in Super League
- Apollon Smirnis have the fewest scored goals in the second half (8) in Super League
- Apollon Smirnis have the most conceded goals in the second half (35) in Super League
- Apollon Smirnis have the the worst goal difference (-12) at home in Super League
- Apollon Smirnis have the the worst goal difference (-38) in Super League
- Lamia have the fewest clean sheets (5) in Super League
- Lamia have the fewest matches under the total-line (5) in Super League
- Lamia 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 | Olympiakos Piraeus | 26 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 47 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 33 | 65 |
| 2 | PAOK | 26 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 50 | 24 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 11 | 26 | 53 |
| 3 | AEK Athens | 26 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 42 | 28 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 46 |
| 4 | Panathinaikos | 26 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 41 | 21 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 42 |
| 5 | Aris | 26 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 28 | 21 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 39 |
| 6 | OFI | 26 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 33 | 32 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 19 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 37 |
| 7 | PAS Giannina | 26 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 28 | 24 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 35 |
| 8 | Asteras Tripolis | 26 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 27 | 29 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 17 | -2 | 35 |
| 9 | Panaitolikos | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 27 | 39 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 24 | -12 | 32 |
| 10 | Volos NFC | 26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 35 | 42 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 24 | -7 | 30 |
| 11 | Ionikos | 26 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 26 | 34 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 20 | -8 | 26 |
| 12 | Atromitos | 26 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 27 | 47 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 27 | -20 | 23 |
| 13 | Lamia | 26 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 37 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 23 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 14 | -18 | 18 |
| 14 | Apollon Smirnis | 26 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 9 | 47 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 31 | -38 | 13 |
