Super League fixture prognosis and preview for the Ionikos vs PAS Giannina clash

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Competition: Greece Super League
Competition: Sat 29.April
Match begins: 16:15 (UTC)
Venue: Dimotiko Gipedo Neapolis Nikaias (4999 seats)

A demanding season for Ionikos so far, and that also applies to PAS Giannina. These brave battlers pray for some important points here.

Insights:
  • Ionikos have the fewest scored goals in the second half (8) in Super League
  • PAS Giannina have the fewest clean sheets (3) in Super League

Both participants have had enough days rest since their previous work day in an official game. Let's aim for an energetic match!

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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, Lamia, Asteras Tripolis and Levadiakos), they have won 2 of 4 matches! Ionikos has recorded two wins in a row here at Dimotiko Gipedo Neapolis Nikaias, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

The Ionikos manager Grigoriou and his crew return home after a 2-2 draw away versus Levadiakos. Defender Chygrynskiy got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.54/10. Chygrynskiy scored one goal and won 6 of 7 duels.

Before that match, a win away at Panaitolikos.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Ionikos have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 7 games) they have won 1 time, drawn 5 and lost 1.

It should be taken into account that a look at the 11 latest league matches reveals that 10 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the sides scored).

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Ionikos here at Dimotiko Gipedo Neapolis Nikaias in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (9 from 13 games). Ionikos have conceded 19 in these home matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches. Ionikos has at home met teams with this table position (low), four times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 4 of 4 times.

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PAS Giannina form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for PAS Giannina so far with only 8 points returning home. The records show 1-5-7 (win-draw-lose).

PAS Giannina had fun at their own home (Dimotiko Gipedo Neapolis Nikaias) last time out, beating Panaitolikos 3-2. Pamlidis (2) and Erramuspe scored. That victory was so needed for this club, after a terrible period of twelve league matches in a row not winning. Pamlidis, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 8.83. Pamlidis scored two goals, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Atromitos.

PAS Giannina are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 1 win, 4 draws and 2 defeats. From a total of 7 matches.

Few goals the story here? 11 of this team's last 13 league matches have had two or less goals.

The visitors have scored 11 goals from 13 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. As for defending, Giannina rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 22 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

PAS Giannina have won at least one point in the last 8 matches (2-6-0) facing Ionikos.

The most recent logged match featuring both these sides is the PAS Giannina - Ionikos 0-0 played previously this season. The ref pulled out his red card when these teams last played each other, and the recipient was Romao (Ionikos).

Top Goalscorers

PAS GianninaR. Erramuspe
R. Erramuspe
9 goals
IonikosV. Mantzis
V. Mantzis
6 goals
PAS GianninaC. Balan
C. Balan
6 goals

Ionikos missing players

PAS Giannina missing players

Ionikos PAS Giannina
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
30 14 4 Played P 4 15 30
6 3 2 Won W 1 1 5
7 5 2 Drew D 2 6 12
17 6 0 Lost L 1 8 13
20 10 3 Scored S 5 12 28
46 19 1 Conceded C 5 25 47
93% 93% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 90%
63% 64% 25% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 93% 80%
30% 29% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 40% 47%
20% 14% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 20% 27%
10% 7% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 7%
33% 43% 25% BTTS BTTS 75% 60% 60%
27% 29% 75% Clean Sheets C S 0% 7% 10%
47% 36% 25% Failed to Score F T 25% 40% 40%
 
3.7 3.7 6.2 Corners for (avg) C F 3.2 3.1 3.8
4.8 4.4 2.8 Corners against (avg) C A 1.8 5.2 4.7
3 2.9 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.2 2.2
5 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
9.6 10.3 12.2 Shots (avg) S ( 9.8 7.9 10.2
3.2 3.3 5.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.8 1.8 2.6
21% 22% 14% Goal Efficiency G E 45% 44% 35%
 
11.6 9.9 5.8 Shots against (avg) S A 7.2 11.8 11.1
3.7 3.9 1.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 3.9 3.6
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 (8) in Super League
  • PAS Giannina have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • PAS Giannina have the fewest clean sheets (3) in Super League
  • PAS Giannina 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 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

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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.