Larissa vs Aris match preview

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Competition: Greece Super League
Date: Sat 11.January
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: AEL FC Arena (16118 seats)

Larissa will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 3 points behind Aris.

The visiting Aris played their last game only three days ago, a Greek Cup match. That game was also an away game, at Xanthi. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.

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Larissa form and stats

Larissa have played 8 Super League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-1-3 (wins-draws-losses).

Larissa lost their last game at Xanthi (placed 6th) after a 1-2 scoreline. Before that, Larissa had a home game versus Panionios which ended with a victory 2-0.

The Larissa fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 11 in 8 matches. On the other hand, Larissa have conceded 9 goals.

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Aris form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Aris so far with only 8 points returning home. The records show 1-5-2 (win-draw-lose).

It's the second away game in a row for Aris, but there's smiles all around after the 1-0 victory versus Xanthi (placed 6th) in the Greek Cup last time out. A home win before that, celebrating 4-2 vs PAOK.

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

Aris are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 8 away goals from 8 games (in the league). Aris have conceded 10 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Aris - Larissa 2-3 earlier this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 1 Larissa victory, 7 draws and 2 Aris wins. 3 of these games ended with three goals or more, 7 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

ArisBruno Gama
Bruno Gama
6 goals
ArisB. Ideye
B. Ideye
6 goals
LarissaR. Milosavljević
R. Milosavljević
5 goals

Larissa missing players

Aris missing players

Larissa Aris
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
17 8 2 Played P 4 8 17
6 4 0 Won W 1 1 6
4 1 1 Drew D 2 5 7
7 3 1 Lost L 1 2 4
22 11 0 Scored S 4 8 29
24 9 1 Conceded C 5 10 20
94% 88% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 88% 94%
76% 75% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 62% 82%
59% 62% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 38% 53%
24% 12% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 38% 41%
18% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 12%
59% 38% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 62% 65%
18% 38% 50% Clean Sheets C S 50% 25% 29%
29% 38% 100% Failed to Score F T 25% 25% 12%
 
4.8 6 3.5 Corners For (avg) C F 7 5.6 5.9
4.9 3.4 6 Corners Against (avg) C A 5.2 4.9 4.2
3.4 3.1 2.5 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1.5 2.4 2.1
2 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 2 3
 
152 87 8 Total Shots T S 47 85 183
60 35 2 Shots on Target S O 17 34 87
37% 31% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 24% 24% 33%
Key stats in Super League this season:
  • Aris has the most dropped points from leading position (15)
  • Larissa has the most conceded goals in the first half (17)
  • Larissa has the most points from losing position (12)
  • Larissa have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Larissa have won significantly more corners at home than away.

  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 17 12 5 0 33 6 9 8 1 0 20 3 8 4 4 0 13 3 27 41
2 PAOK 17 12 4 1 37 17 8 6 2 0 19 7 9 6 2 1 18 10 20 40
3 AEK Athens 17 9 4 4 29 19 9 6 2 1 22 11 8 3 2 3 7 8 10 31
4 Aris 17 6 7 4 29 20 9 5 2 2 21 10 8 1 5 2 8 10 9 25
5 OFI 17 7 2 8 27 22 9 6 1 2 18 8 8 1 1 6 9 14 5 23
6 Xanthi 17 7 2 8 14 22 9 4 2 3 9 7 8 3 0 5 5 15 -8 23
7 Atromitos 17 6 4 7 27 28 9 4 3 2 16 10 8 2 1 5 11 18 -1 22
8 Larissa 17 6 4 7 22 24 8 4 1 3 11 9 9 2 3 4 11 15 -2 22
9 Panathinaikos 17 5 7 5 16 19 8 3 2 3 9 9 9 2 5 2 7 10 -3 22
10 Lamia 17 5 7 5 15 20 8 3 5 0 8 5 9 2 2 5 7 15 -5 22
11 Volos NFC 17 6 3 8 18 29 8 4 2 2 10 9 9 2 1 6 8 20 -11 21
12 Asteras Tripolis 17 4 3 10 22 27 8 3 2 3 15 13 9 1 1 7 7 14 -5 15
13 Panaitolikos 17 1 5 11 11 30 8 1 3 4 6 12 9 0 2 7 5 18 -19 8
14 Panionios 17 3 3 11 13 30 9 2 2 5 7 9 8 1 1 6 6 21 -17 6

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.