Soccer betting preview: Apollon Smirnis welcomes Larissa in what could be a tight duel

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Competition: Greece Super League
Competition: Sun 04.October
Match begins: 15:15 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Georgios Kamaras (14856 seats)

This promises to be another interesting encounter at Stadio Georgios Kamaras in the Super League. Apollon Smirnis is in 13th position and welcome Larissa in 10th place. Read all about the match here!

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Apollon Smirnis form and stats

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Apollon Smirnis have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found four matches with the results: Won three, drawn zero and lost one.

Last season, Apollon Smirnis's league statistics were 2 wins, 4 draws and 24 losses, resulting in a 16th position in the Super League. Over these 30 matches they scored 11 goals and conceded 55. Playing at home last season Apollon Smirnis managed 1-3-11 (win-draw-lost) with 6 goals and 26 conceded.

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Larissa form and stats

The visitors' first away game in the Super League ended in defeat. Last season Larissa had these away match statistics: Played 16; won 2, drew 7 and lost 7.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found three similar matches played by Larissa in our archives, and the results are: zero wins for Larissa, two draws and one defeat.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Larissa has managed 0 goals and let in 1 from 1 match.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: four - one - five (Apollon wins - draws - Larissa wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.

Apollon Smirnis missing players

Larissa missing players

Apollon Smirnis Larissa
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
0 0 0 Played P 0 1 2
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
0 0 0 Lost L 0 1 1
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 1
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 1 2
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 50%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 100% 50%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Total Shots T S 0 6 12
0 0 0 Shots on Target S O 0 1 4
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 25%
Apollon Smirnis Last season Larissa
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
30 15   Played P   16 33
2 1   Won W   2 8
4 3   Drew D   7 12
24 11   Lost L   7 13
11 6   Scored S   11 32
55 26   Conceded C   24 42
90% 87%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   75% 76%
63% 67%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   62% 67%
37% 33%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   50% 55%
13% 13%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   19% 18%
10% 7%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   12% 9%
30% 33%   BTTS BTTS   44% 42%
17% 20%   Clean Sheets C S   25% 33%
63% 60%   Failed to Score F T   56% 48%
 
0 0   Corners for (avg) C F   0 0
0 0   Corners against (avg) C A   0 0
2.4 2.2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   3.1 3.2
3 1   Red cards R C   3 4
 
195 103   Total Shots T S   105 271
81 41   Shots on Target S O   40 105
14% 15%   Goal Efficiency G E   28% 30%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Aris 3 2 1 0 6 3 2 1 1 0 5 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 7
2 AEK Athens 2 2 0 0 5 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 5 6
3 Olympiakos Piraeus 2 2 0 0 5 0 2 2 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 6
4 OFI 3 1 2 0 5 4 2 0 2 0 3 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 5
5 PAOK 3 1 2 0 2 1 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 5
6 Volos NFC 3 1 1 1 2 1 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 4
7 Asteras Tripolis 2 1 0 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -2 3
8 Atromitos 3 0 2 1 3 5 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 2 0 3 3 -2 2
9 PAS Giannina 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1
10 Larissa 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 1
11 Panathinaikos 2 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 1 2 -1 1
12 Panaitolikos 3 0 1 2 1 5 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 -4 1
13 Apollon Smirnis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Lamia 3 0 0 3 2 8 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 2 1 6 -6 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 PAOK 30 26 4 0 66 14 15 14 1 0 37 5 15 12 3 0 29 9 52 80
2 Olympiakos Piraeus 30 24 3 3 71 17 15 13 1 1 42 8 15 11 2 2 29 9 54 75
3 AEK Athens 30 18 6 6 50 19 15 10 3 2 27 6 15 8 3 4 23 13 31 57
4 Atromitos 30 15 7 8 41 28 15 9 3 3 22 12 15 6 4 5 19 16 13 52
5 Aris 30 15 4 11 46 33 15 9 2 4 29 12 15 6 2 7 17 21 13 49
6 Panionios 30 11 5 14 27 45 15 8 3 4 17 11 15 3 2 10 10 34 -18 38
7 Lamia 30 9 10 11 28 37 15 6 5 4 16 18 15 3 5 7 12 19 -9 37
8 Panathinaikos 30 13 8 9 38 30 15 9 3 3 26 14 15 4 5 6 12 16 8 36
9 Panaitolikos 30 10 6 14 34 48 15 6 4 5 22 21 15 4 2 9 12 27 -14 36
10 Larissa 30 8 10 12 26 34 15 6 5 4 18 14 15 2 5 8 8 20 -8 34
11 Asteras Tripolis 30 8 9 13 25 30 15 6 4 5 15 13 15 2 5 8 10 17 -5 33
12 Xanthi 30 7 11 12 22 34 15 5 4 6 14 13 15 2 7 6 8 21 -12 32
13 OFI 30 7 11 12 30 42 15 5 6 4 16 15 15 2 5 8 14 27 -12 32
14 PAS Giannina 30 7 6 17 19 38 15 5 5 5 10 14 15 2 1 12 9 24 -19 27
15 Levadiakos 30 5 6 19 15 45 15 4 3 8 10 20 15 1 3 11 5 25 -30 21
16 Apollon Smirnis 30 2 4 24 11 55 15 1 3 11 6 26 15 1 1 13 5 29 -44 10
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Asteras Tripolis 33 11 10 12 44 42 17 7 7 3 29 18 16 4 3 9 15 24 2 43
2 Atromitos 33 11 9 13 41 43 17 6 7 4 23 15 16 5 2 9 18 28 -2 42
3 Larissa 33 8 12 13 32 42 17 6 5 6 21 18 16 2 7 7 11 24 -10 36
4 Lamia 33 6 17 10 23 36 17 4 10 3 13 14 16 2 7 7 10 22 -13 35
5 Volos NFC 33 8 7 18 27 54 16 6 4 6 16 19 17 2 3 12 11 35 -27 31
6 Panaitolikos 33 6 11 16 30 48 16 5 6 5 16 16 17 1 5 11 14 32 -18 29
7 Xanthi 33 9 9 15 25 38 16 5 6 5 15 14 17 4 3 10 10 24 -13 24
8 Panionios 33 7 8 18 20 48 16 5 4 7 13 15 17 2 4 11 7 33 -28 23

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.