Ionikos duels with Lamia fray

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Competition: Greece Super League
Competition: Sat 13.May
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Dimotiko Gipedo Neapolis Nikaias (4999 seats)

This game involves two sides living in the lower section of the Super League, Ionikos at 12th position and Lamia lying 13th. A good chance for one of the participants to upgrade their situation.

Insights:
  • Ionikos have the fewest scored goals in the second half (9) in Super League
  • Lamia have the fewest scored goals (13) in Super League

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Ionikos form and stats

Ionikos's results here at Dimotiko Gipedo Neapolis Nikaias in the Super League have been very modest with 2 victories, 5 draws and 6 defeats. When Ionikos hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Ionikos, Asteras Tripolis, PAS Giannina and Levadiakos), they have won 2 of 5 matches!

An away draw last time out for Ionikos, facing OFI in a game that ended 2-2. Midfield player Machach got a match rating of 8.12 in that game, the max score being 10. Machach scored two goals, hit three key passes and had 19 successful passes (of 23 total).

Ahead of that match, Ionikos lost 0-1 at home to PAS Giannina.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Ionikos handle that role? We have found 8 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 1 win, 5 draws and 2 defeats.

It should be noted that a look at the 13 most recent league matches reveals that 11 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the sides scored).

Ionikos have scored {9 league goals} here from 13 matches, not a lot. On the other hand, Ionikos have conceded 19 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches. Ionikos has at home met teams with this table position (low), five times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 4 of 5 times.

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Lamia form and stats

There's been little loot from Lamia's travels as they have only collected 7 points from 13 away games in the Super League. Lamia only have 0 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 7 draws.

Lamia's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Levadiakos that finished 1-1. The draw against Levadiakos came from a losing position. The Lamia manager Vokolos brought on Tošić as a substitute and the player scored to make the scores level. Papadopoulos was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.04. The defender Papadopoulos won 8 of 11 duels.

A 0-0 draw at Asteras Tripolis's stadium before that.

We have checked recent matches where Lamia have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 10 games were 1 victory, 4 draws and 5 defeats.

Goals are few and far between in Lamia's away league games. Only {4 goals} from 13 travels. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As for defending, Lamia rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 20 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The last head to head game ended Lamia - Ionikos 0-2, earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last nine meetings: two - one - six (Ionikos wins - draws - Lamia wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

IonikosV. Mantzis
V. Mantzis
6 goals
LamiaT. De Vincenti
T. De Vincenti
4 goals
LamiaN. Vergos
N. Vergos
4 goals

Ionikos missing players

Lamia missing players

Ionikos Lamia
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
32 15 5 Played P 4 16 32
6 3 2 Won W 0 1 5
8 5 2 Drew D 3 8 13
18 7 1 Lost L 1 7 14
22 10 4 Scored S 1 8 21
49 20 3 Conceded C 4 25 51
94% 93% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 75% 84%
62% 60% 20% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 69% 75%
31% 27% 20% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 31% 38%
22% 13% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 19% 19%
9% 7% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 9%
34% 40% 20% BTTS BTTS 25% 38% 41%
25% 27% 60% Clean Sheets C S 50% 25% 25%
47% 40% 40% Failed to Score F T 75% 62% 50%
 
3.8 3.9 5.8 Corners for (avg) C F 3.2 3.2 3.7
4.7 4.3 2.8 Corners against (avg) C A 6 5.3 4.6
3 2.9 2.4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.5 2.5
5 1 0 Red cards R C 0 3 6
 
9.9 10.3 10.6 Shots (avg) S ( 8.5 9.2 9.2
3.3 3.3 3.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 2.4 2.5
21% 20% 21% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 21% 26%
 
11.3 9.7 7.2 Shots against (avg) S A 12.5 13 11.4
3.7 3.8 1.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.8 4.9 4.3
Key stats in Super League this season:
  • Ionikos have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Ionikos have the fewest scored goals in the second half (9) in Super League
  • Lamia have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Lamia have the fewest scored goals (13) in Super League
  • Lamia have the fewest scored goals (4) away in Super League
  • Lamia have the fewest scored goals in the first half (10) in Super League
  • Lamia have the most conceded goals (45) in Super League
  • Lamia have the the worst goal difference (-32) in Super League

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Panathinaikos 26 19 4 3 38 12 13 10 2 1 19 6 13 9 2 2 19 6 26 61
2 AEK Athens 26 19 2 5 51 14 13 11 0 2 29 6 13 8 2 3 22 8 37 59
3 Olympiakos Piraeus 26 16 8 2 53 14 13 9 3 1 31 6 13 7 5 1 22 8 39 56
4 PAOK 26 15 9 2 43 15 13 9 3 1 24 7 13 6 6 1 19 8 28 54
5 Aris 26 12 4 10 38 24 13 9 2 2 26 9 13 3 2 8 12 15 14 40
6 Volos NFC 26 11 6 9 31 38 13 5 2 6 17 25 13 6 4 3 14 13 -7 39
7 Panaitolikos 26 7 8 11 26 38 13 3 4 6 10 17 13 4 4 5 16 21 -12 29
8 Atromitos 26 7 8 11 25 29 13 5 5 3 13 10 13 2 3 8 12 19 -4 29
9 OFI 26 6 8 12 23 34 13 2 4 7 6 17 13 4 4 5 17 17 -11 26
10 Asteras Tripolis 26 4 13 9 19 30 13 4 8 1 12 7 13 0 5 8 7 23 -11 25
11 PAS Giannina 26 4 11 11 24 41 13 3 6 4 13 19 13 1 5 7 11 22 -17 23
12 Ionikos 26 4 6 16 16 42 13 2 5 6 9 19 13 2 1 10 7 23 -26 18
13 Lamia 26 2 11 13 13 45 13 2 4 7 9 25 13 0 7 6 4 20 -32 17
14 Levadiakos 26 3 8 15 14 38 13 3 5 5 9 14 13 0 3 10 5 24 -24 17

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.