Can Ionikos outdo Panaitolikos in Dimotiko Gipedo Neapolis Nikaias clash?

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Competition: Greece Super League
Competition: Sun 06.March
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Dimotiko Gipedo Neapolis Nikaias (4999 seats)

Very important battle in the bottom part of the Super League, with both Ionikos and Panaitolikos going through more anxiety than pleasure. This match is a classic "six-pointer" with the hosting team at 11th and the visiting team in 10th position.

Insights:
  • Ionikos have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Panaitolikos have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

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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Ionikos form and stats

Ionikos have played 12 Super League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-4-4 (wins-draws-losses). When Ionikos hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Apollon Smirnis, Ionikos, Lamia and Atromitos), they have won 2 of 3 matches!

An away draw last time out for Ionikos, facing PAOK in a game that ended 1-1.

Before that, Ionikos had a home game versus Apollon Smirnis which ended with a victory 4-0.

The Ionikos fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 13 in 12 matches.

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Panaitolikos form and stats

As the visiting team in Super League matches, Panaitolikos have produced an overall stat of 4-2-6 so far.

The Panaitolikos goalkeeper Giannis Anestis is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 387 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.

Panaitolikos played 0-0 against Volos NFC in their previous match.

Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Panathinaikos.

Panaitolikos have scored 14 goals on their travels this season, from 12 away games in the league. In the opposite end, Panaitolikos have conceded 23 goals in their away games. When Panaitolikos is visiting a side on the bottom half, 2 of 3 matches have ended with three or more goals. These are matches against Apollon Smirnis, Panaitolikos, Lamia and Atromitos.

Head 2 Head

Panaitolikos - Ionikos 2-2 was the output when this pair of participants previously played each other, also in this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last five matches): Ionikos zero wins, two draws and Panaitolikos three victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

IonikosA. Aosman
A. Aosman
6 goals
PanaitolikosN. Karelis
N. Karelis
5 goals
PanaitolikosN. Vergos
N. Vergos
5 goals

Ionikos missing players

Panaitolikos missing players

Ionikos Panaitolikos
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
25 12 3 Played P 3 12 25
6 4 2 Won W 1 4 8
8 4 0 Drew D 2 2 5
11 4 1 Lost L 0 6 12
25 13 7 Scored S 4 14 25
32 12 3 Conceded C 3 23 38
88% 83% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 92% 88%
64% 58% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 83% 68%
44% 42% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 67% 56%
20% 17% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 33% 24%
12% 8% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 8%
48% 42% 67% BTTS BTTS 67% 58% 52%
24% 33% 33% Clean Sheets C S 33% 8% 24%
40% 42% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 42% 36%
 
3.6 4.4 6.3 Corners for (avg) C F 5.3 3.1 3.6
3.8 3.2 3.7 Corners against (avg) C A 3 4.8 4.6
2.4 2.4 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 2.2 2.3
4 1 1 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
9.4 9.7 13 Shots (avg) S ( 16.3 10.6 10.4
3.6 3.7 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.7 3.6 3.6
27% 30% 58% Goal Efficiency G E 36% 33% 27%
 
12.2 9.6 7 Shots against (avg) S A 10 14.8 12.8
5 4.6 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.7 6.2 4.7
Key stats in Super League this season:
  • Ionikos have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Panaitolikos have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than 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 24 19 5 0 41 11 12 10 2 0 19 4 12 9 3 0 22 7 30 62
2 PAOK 24 15 4 5 47 23 13 8 3 2 25 13 11 7 1 3 22 10 24 49
3 AEK Athens 24 13 3 8 39 26 11 7 0 4 20 10 13 6 3 4 19 16 13 42
4 Panathinaikos 25 12 3 10 39 21 13 9 2 2 27 6 12 3 1 8 12 15 18 39
5 Aris 25 12 6 7 26 20 12 6 4 2 13 9 13 6 2 5 13 11 6 36
6 Asteras Tripolis 24 10 5 9 25 22 13 7 1 5 16 12 11 3 4 4 9 10 3 35
7 PAS Giannina 25 11 6 8 28 24 13 7 3 3 18 13 12 4 3 5 10 11 4 34
8 OFI 25 8 10 7 31 32 12 4 5 3 18 19 13 4 5 4 13 13 -1 34
9 Volos NFC 24 8 5 11 34 40 12 5 1 6 15 18 12 3 4 5 19 22 -6 29
10 Panaitolikos 25 8 5 12 25 38 13 4 3 6 11 15 12 4 2 6 14 23 -13 29
11 Ionikos 25 6 8 11 25 32 12 4 4 4 13 12 13 2 4 7 12 20 -7 26
12 Atromitos 24 5 5 14 25 44 11 4 2 5 16 17 13 1 3 9 9 27 -19 20
13 Lamia 25 4 6 15 19 35 12 2 3 7 13 21 13 2 3 8 6 14 -16 18
14 Apollon Smirnis 25 2 7 16 9 45 13 1 6 6 4 16 12 1 1 10 5 29 -36 13

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.