Apollon Smirnis hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 5 points and a 12th position in the Super League table. Visiting Volos NFC holds 5th place with 12 pts.
- Apollon Smirnis has the most conceded goals in the first half (6) in Super League
- Volos NFC has the most points from losing position (5) in Super League
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Apollon Smirnis form and stats
Three Super League home games done for Apollon Smirnis, who are not happy collecting 3 points from these matches. The Apollon manager G. Paraschos might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.
Apollon Smirnis drew their last game, 0-0 away at Asteras Tripolis (placed 6th). 2-2 away at Atromitos before that.
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 have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found five matches with the results: Won four, drawn zero and lost one.
The Apollon Smirnis fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 3 in 3 matches. Apollon Smirnis have conceded 5 from these games.
Volos NFC form and stats
Volos NFC are happy with their away performances in the Super League so far, having secured two victories and one draw from their first three travels.
This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Super League home defeat versus OFI with 1-4 on the scoreboard. A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Larissa.
So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Volos NFC playing away and similar expectations, we found three relevant matches. Results were one Volos win, one draw and one defeat.
Volos NFC has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 5 goals from 3 games. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (2 so far).
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  A. Douvikas 4 goals |  F. Andoni 2 goals |  N. Ioannidis 2 goals |
Apollon Smirnis missing players
Volos NFC missing players
| Apollon Smirnis | Volos NFC | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 3 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Scored | S | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| 11 | 5 | 2 | Conceded | C | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| 88% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 88% |
| 50% | 67% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 75% |
| 38% | 67% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 33% | 38% |
| 25% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| 38% | 67% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 67% | 62% |
| 25% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 25% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3.6 | 3.7 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3.7 | 3.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 7.5 | 9.3 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 7.7 | 8.5 |
| 3.1 | 3.3 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 4.3 | 4 |
| 20% | 30% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 38% | 28% |
- All of Volos NFC's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Apollon Smirnis has the most conceded goals in the first half (6) in Super League
- Apollon Smirnis have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Volos NFC has the most points from losing position (5) in Super League
- Volos NFC have not yet lost a game away.
- Volos NFC have scored in all their away matches so far.
| 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 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 19 |
| 2 | Aris | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 19 |
| 3 | PAOK | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 18 |
| 4 | AEK Athens | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 16 |
| 5 | Volos NFC | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
| 6 | Asteras Tripolis | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 12 |
| 7 | Atromitos | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | -4 | 12 |
| 8 | PAS Giannina | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | -1 | 9 |
| 9 | Panathinaikos | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | -1 | 9 |
| 10 | OFI | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | -3 | 9 |
| 11 | Larissa | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -6 | 5 |
| 12 | Apollon Smirnis | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -6 | 5 |
| 13 | Panaitolikos | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -9 | 4 |
| 14 | Lamia | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -9 | 2 |