Super League preview of Lamia - Olympiakos Piraeus: Visitors believed to win

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Competition: Greece Super League
Competition: Sun 19.September
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: Dimotiko Athlitiko Kentro Lamias (6000 seats)

It's only the second game in the Super League for these contenders. and fresh optimism here at Dimotiko Athlitiko Kentro Lamias as Lamia receive Olympiakos Piraeus. Don't miss this preview!

Olympiakos Piraeus could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Europa League game only three sleeps ago.

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Lamia form and stats

The previous season, Lamia's league statistics were 5 wins, 8 draws and 13 losses, leading to 11th spot in the Super League. Over these 26 matches they scored 14 goals and conceded 38. Appearing at home in the previous season Lamia managed 3-4-6 (win-draw-lost) with 9 goals and 18 conceded.

The fans are hoping that Lamia will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 1-2 away loss in the Super League game against Volos NFC (placed 3rd).

In the game before, an away victory match versus Apollon Smirnis with a 1-0 scoreline.

No one expects the home team to get anything from this game. It's not often a home team are such massive outsiders as in this game. We've searched our database for matches where Lamia had similar winning odds as today, and found five games. In these, the hosts won zero, drew two and lost three. Betting people looking at handicaps might be interested to know that Lamia lost two similar games by at least two goals.

There will be little rest for Lamia after this match as they are travelling to AEK Athens for a Super League game in only three days.

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Olympiakos Piraeus form and stats

Let's have a look at how Olympiakos Piraeus performed last season in the Super League: They landed a 1st position in the league table after playing out 21 victories, 4 draws and 1 defeat. In total they scored 64 and conceded 13 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 9 - drew 3 and lost 1 with 29/10 goals scored/conceded.

Impressive finishing from Oleg Reabciuk and Youssef El Arabi secured the home win 2-1 against Antwerp in their previous game. Attacker Mady Camara got a player rating of 8.05 in the game. "Man of the match" Camara served one assist, hit three key passes and dribled passed the opponent 1 of 1 times.

Ahead of that game was the 0-0 draw at home against Atromitos in the Super League.

As mentioned earlier, Olympiakos will not be satisfied unless they get a comfortable victory in this game. Performing as huge favourites away from home has earlier resulted in five wins (three by two or more goals winning margin), one draw and zero surprising defeats.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Apollon Smirnis in just three days.

Head 2 Head

Lamia-Olympiakos Piraeus H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Lamia one win, Olympiakos Piraeus seven wins, two draws. seven of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

LamiaT. Del Pino Ramos
T. Del Pino Ramos
1 goals

Lamia missing players

Olympiakos Piraeus missing players

Lamia Olympiakos Piraeus
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
1 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
2 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 100%
 
8 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 9
4 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
16 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 24
3 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 4
33% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Lamia Last season Olympiakos Piraeus
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
33 16   Played P   18 36
8 3   Won W   11 28
11 6   Drew D   5 6
14 7   Lost L   2 2
21 10   Scored S   39 82
42 21   Conceded C   15 19
76% 75%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   94% 97%
61% 62%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   89% 81%
36% 31%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   56% 53%
12% 12%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   33% 28%
3% 6%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   17% 14%
27% 31%   BTTS BTTS   67% 44%
42% 38%   Clean Sheets C S   28% 53%
55% 56%   Failed to Score F T   11% 6%
 
2.9 3.1   Corners for (avg) C F   4.5 5.1
5.2 4.1   Corners against (avg) C A   3.3 3.2
2.1 2.2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2 1.9
4 2   Red cards R C   1 2
 
7.8 7.8   Shots (avg) S (   11.9 12.9
2.9 2.6   Shots on Target (avg) S O   5.1 5.3
22% 24%   Goal Efficiency G E   43% 43%

  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 1 1 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3
2 AEK Athens 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
3 Volos NFC 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
4 PAS Giannina 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
5 Asteras Tripolis 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
6 Atromitos 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
7 OFI 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
8 Olympiakos Piraeus 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
9 Panaitolikos 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
10 Lamia 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
11 PAOK 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
12 Ionikos 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0
13 Apollon Smirnis 1 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 -4 0
14 Aris 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -5
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Volos NFC 33 10 13 10 34 37 17 6 6 5 17 16 16 4 7 5 17 21 -3 43
2 Atromitos 33 8 13 12 30 40 17 5 7 5 18 19 16 3 6 7 12 21 -10 37
3 PAS Giannina 33 9 8 16 27 36 17 4 4 9 11 18 16 5 4 7 16 18 -9 35
4 Lamia 33 8 11 14 21 42 16 3 6 7 10 21 17 5 5 7 11 21 -21 35
5 Apollon Smirnis 33 9 7 17 29 40 17 4 3 10 15 24 16 5 4 7 14 16 -11 34
6 OFI 33 8 8 17 30 47 16 3 5 8 17 28 17 5 3 9 13 19 -17 32
7 Panaitolikos 33 6 10 17 20 44 16 5 3 8 13 21 17 1 7 9 7 23 -24 28
8 Larissa 33 6 9 18 25 47 16 2 6 8 10 20 17 4 3 10 15 27 -22 27

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.