Olympiakos Piraeus massive favourites before trip to Lamia

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Competition: Greece Super League
Competition: Sun 19.February
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Dimotiko Athlitiko Kentro Lamias (6000 seats)

Match preview: 34 points are the diference between the sides until now, Olympiakos Piraeus having performed best. Will Lamia upset the odds?

Insights:
  • Lamia have the fewest scored goals (9) in Super League
  • Olympiakos Piraeus have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.

Lamia and Olympiakos Piraeus should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Lamia form and stats

Lamia's struggle is real here at Dimotiko Athlitiko Kentro Lamias with only 7 points collected from 11 Super League games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-4-6. Lamia are slowly digging their own grave here at Dimotiko Athlitiko Kentro Lamias with the depressing streak of not having won a home league game in eight attempts.

The Lamia crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-4 to OFI here at Dimotiko Athlitiko Kentro Lamias. Nunez (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.24/10. Nunez hit two key passes and had 23 successful passes (of 26 total).

Heartbreak before that as Lamia lost 0-2 at Panathinaikos's place.

Despite playing at their own arena the home team are massive underdogs in this game. The home fans will enjoy their drinks and snacks knowing that the chances of a positive outcome are very slim. When Lamia have been in this position before, they have won 0, drawn 1 and lost 3 from 4 games. 2 defeats by at least two goals.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Lamia here at Dimotiko Athlitiko Kentro Lamias in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (7 from 11 games). With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Lamia defense is not exactly impregnable. 21 goals conceded from 11 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above. When Lamia hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Ionikos, OFI, PAS Giannina and Levadiakos), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 2 of 3 times.

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Olympiakos Piraeus form and stats

5-5-1 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Olympiakos Piraeus in their Super League matches away. In general it has been a productive period now for Olympiakos Piraeus as they haven't lost any of their last 14 games.

Olympiakos are travelling after their nice 6-1 home win in the match against Panaitolikos (placed 8th). As you can tell from the results above, Olympiakos Piraeus was very dominant against Panaitolikos, winning the match with a scoreline that even the finest fortune teller couldn't predict. 6-1 (!) with Bakambu, Sokratis, Rodríguez (2), Valbuena and Canós providing the goals. Rodríguez, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 9.13. Rodríguez scored two goals, hit one key pass and had 59 successful passes (of 67 total).

A defeat, in the Greek Cup away at AEK Athens, earlier.

Olympiakos are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 16 away goals from 11 games (in the league). It's not easy to score on Olympiakos Piraeus as they have only conceded 7 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

Olympiakos Piraeus have been victorious in every one of the 6 most recent fixtures versus this team. Something to take note of?

Olympiakos Piraeus - Lamia 2-0 was the product when these two teams formerly met, also in this season. Arabi loves to meet Lamia and have scored 7 goals in these encounters.

Top Goalscorers

Olympiakos PiraeusC. Bakambu
C. Bakambu
10 goals
Olympiakos PiraeusP. Mas Jaume
P. Mas Jaume
5 goals
Olympiakos PiraeusJ. Rodríguez Rubio
J. Rodríguez Rubio
5 goals

Lamia missing players

Olympiakos Piraeus missing players

Lamia Olympiakos Piraeus
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
22 11 3 Played P 4 11 22
1 1 0 Won W 3 5 13
9 4 0 Drew D 1 5 7
12 6 3 Lost L 0 1 2
9 7 0 Scored S 7 16 41
39 21 8 Conceded C 3 7 13
82% 91% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 82% 86%
73% 82% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 73% 77%
36% 45% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 36% 41%
18% 27% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 18% 23%
9% 9% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 9%
32% 45% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 45% 45%
23% 18% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 55% 55%
64% 45% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 18% 14%
 
4 4.7 2 Corners for (avg) C F 4.5 4.5 4.9
4.9 4 4.3 Corners against (avg) C A 3.8 3.6 3.5
2.4 2.3 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.2 1.5 1.5
4 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
9.3 9.4 4.7 Shots (avg) S ( 14.5 14.1 14.6
2 1.9 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.2 4 4.5
20% 33% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 36% 42%
 
11.5 8.8 9.7 Shots against (avg) S A 7.8 9.8 8.9
4.4 3.6 3.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.2 2.9 2.5
Key stats in Super League this season:
  • Lamia have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Lamia have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Lamia have the fewest points (7) at home in Super League
  • Lamia have the fewest scored goals (9) in Super League
  • Lamia have the fewest scored goals in the first half (4) in Super League
  • Lamia have the fewest scored goals in the second half (5) in Super League
  • Lamia have the most conceded goals (39) in Super League
  • Lamia have the most conceded goals in the first half (23) in Super League
  • Lamia have the the worst goal difference (-14) at home in Super League
  • Lamia have the the worst goal difference (-30) in Super League
  • Olympiakos Piraeus have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Olympiakos Piraeus have scored more than double the goals of Lamia.

  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 22 16 3 3 32 12 11 8 2 1 15 6 11 8 1 2 17 6 20 51
2 AEK Athens 21 16 2 3 44 9 11 10 0 1 26 3 10 6 2 2 18 6 35 50
3 Olympiakos Piraeus 22 13 7 2 41 13 11 8 2 1 25 6 11 5 5 1 16 7 28 46
4 PAOK 22 12 8 2 34 15 11 7 3 1 16 7 11 5 5 1 18 8 19 44
5 Volos NFC 22 10 5 7 29 34 11 5 1 5 16 23 11 5 4 2 13 11 -5 35
6 Aris 22 9 4 9 29 20 11 7 2 2 21 7 11 2 2 7 8 13 9 31
7 Atromitos 21 6 7 8 22 23 10 4 5 1 12 7 11 2 2 7 10 16 -1 25
8 Panaitolikos 22 6 6 10 24 35 11 2 3 6 8 16 11 4 3 4 16 19 -11 24
9 Asteras Tripolis 22 4 11 7 17 25 11 4 6 1 10 5 11 0 5 6 7 20 -8 23
10 OFI 22 5 8 9 21 26 11 2 4 5 6 11 11 3 4 4 15 15 -5 23
11 PAS Giannina 22 4 9 9 22 36 11 3 5 3 13 18 11 1 4 6 9 18 -14 21
12 Ionikos 22 3 6 13 15 33 11 1 5 5 8 17 11 2 1 8 7 16 -18 15
13 Levadiakos 22 2 7 13 12 31 11 2 4 5 7 14 11 0 3 8 5 17 -19 13
14 Lamia 22 1 9 12 9 39 11 1 4 6 7 21 11 0 5 6 2 18 -30 12

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.