Balanced ball game between Ionikos and Volos NFC expected

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Competition: Greece Super League
Competition: Mon 16.January
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: Dimotiko Gipedo Neapolis Nikaias (4999 seats)

Match-goers at Dimotiko Gipedo Neapolis Nikaias haven’t celebrated many victories this season, with Ionikos withering away in the 14th position. The opposing Volos NFC will believe to guard their higher league place in this game.

Insights:
  • Ionikos have the fewest points (5) at home in Super League
  • Volos NFC have won significantly less corners away then at 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's struggle is real here at Dimotiko Gipedo Neapolis Nikaias with only 5 points collected from 8 Super League games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 0-5-3. With eight home Super League games in a row without a win, the Ionikos fans could feel they are not getting value for their money.

Stress levels are on the rise for Ionikos's attacking players as they have now played 276 minutes without scoring in a league game. Aosman was their last goal scorer.

The supporters are hoping that Ionikos will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-2 away loss in the match against Atromitos (placed 7th).

Before that game, the home loss against Olympiakos Piraeus with the scoreline 0-2.

Betting people who enjoy staking for low-scoring matches might like to know that this team have played 5 league rounds in a row with two or less goals (under 2.5).

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 (6 from 8 games). Ionikos have conceded 14 from these games.

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Volos NFC form and stats

The visitors are W3-D4-L1 on the road this term. That's in the Super League. Visiting Volos NFC has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.

Volos aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 485 league minutes without a goal. Ožegović was the last player to find the net.

This match can not go any worse than the previous one, a Greek Cup home defeat versus Panathinaikos with 0-2 on the scoreboard.

A loss against Olympiakos Piraeus was the result prior to that, in a Super League home game.

Some info for sports bettors wanting to bet on only one (or no) team scoring in this game: This club have played 5 consecutive league matches with just one or no side finding the net.

The visiting Volos NFC have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 9 goals from 8 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Volos NFC have pulled off a streak of 5 consecutive games without losing (2-3-0) when playing Ionikos.

The teams involved faced each other earlier on this season: Volos NFC - Ionikos 2-0.

Top Goalscorers

IonikosV. Mantzis
V. Mantzis
5 goals
Volos NFCM. Deletić
M. Deletić
5 goals
Volos NFCO. Ožegović
O. Ožegović
4 goals

Ionikos missing players

Volos NFC missing players

Ionikos Volos NFC
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
17 8 2 Played P 2 8 17
1 0 0 Won W 0 3 7
5 5 1 Drew D 2 4 5
11 3 1 Lost L 0 1 5
11 6 2 Scored S 2 9 21
30 14 5 Conceded C 2 8 27
94% 88% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 75% 88%
76% 88% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 62% 76%
35% 38% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 38% 53%
24% 25% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 25% 35%
12% 12% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 18%
47% 62% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 38% 41%
12% 12% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 50% 35%
47% 38% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 38% 35%
 
3.4 3.9 2.5 Corners for (avg) C F 4 3.5 4.8
4.4 3.2 2 Corners against (avg) C A 6 5.5 5.2
2.8 2.5 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.5 2.7
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
9.5 10.8 15 Shots (avg) S ( 11 7.9 9.5
3.4 3.5 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 2.6 2.8
19% 21% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 43% 44%
 
12.8 10.2 11.5 Shots against (avg) S A 19.5 14.2 13.6
4 4.1 7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.5 3.6 4.4
Key stats in Super League this season:
  • Ionikos have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Ionikos have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Ionikos have the fewest points (5) at home in Super League
  • Ionikos have yet to win a game at home.
  • Volos NFC 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 17 13 3 1 27 7 9 7 2 0 13 3 8 6 1 1 14 4 20 42
2 AEK Athens 17 12 2 3 32 7 8 7 0 1 16 2 9 5 2 2 16 5 25 38
3 Olympiakos Piraeus 17 10 5 2 31 10 8 5 2 1 16 4 9 5 3 1 15 6 21 35
4 PAOK 17 10 5 2 26 11 8 6 1 1 13 5 9 4 4 1 13 6 15 35
5 Aris 17 8 4 5 25 13 9 6 2 1 17 5 8 2 2 4 8 8 12 28
6 Volos NFC 17 7 5 5 21 27 9 4 1 4 12 19 8 3 4 1 9 8 -6 26
7 Atromitos 17 6 4 7 18 18 9 4 4 1 11 6 8 2 0 6 7 12 0 22
8 Panaitolikos 17 5 4 8 18 22 9 2 1 6 7 15 8 3 3 2 11 7 -4 19
9 Asteras Tripolis 17 3 8 6 14 22 8 3 4 1 7 3 9 0 4 5 7 19 -8 17
10 PAS Giannina 17 4 5 8 20 33 8 3 3 2 12 16 9 1 2 6 8 17 -13 17
11 OFI 17 3 6 8 15 23 9 1 3 5 5 11 8 2 3 3 10 12 -8 15
12 Levadiakos 17 2 5 10 10 22 9 2 3 4 7 11 8 0 2 6 3 11 -12 11
13 Lamia 17 1 7 9 7 30 8 1 3 4 5 14 9 0 4 5 2 16 -23 10
14 Ionikos 17 1 5 11 11 30 8 0 5 3 6 14 9 1 0 8 5 16 -19 8

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.