AEK Athens expected to challenge OFI at their own home

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Competition: Greece Super League
Competition: Sun 05.March
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Thódoros Vardinoyánnis (8500 seats)

This is shaping out to be an engaging match as OFI have their expected home advantage, while AEK Athens are in front by 27 points in the Super League table.

Insights:
  • OFI have the fewest scored goals (6) at home in Super League
  • AEK Athens have the most scored goals (46) in Super League

Both participants have had ample time to rest since their last effort on the pitch. Let's aim for an in-your-face match!

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OFI form and stats

With 2 Super League wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats from their home games, OFI are certainly not brimming with confidence.

OFI enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Ionikos's place. The match ended 2-0 with Toral (2) scoring. The forward Toral was declared "man of the match" for OFI with the rating of 8.8/10. Toral scored two goals, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times.

Preceding that match was the home game against Aris that was lost 0-3.

OFI aren't scoring a lot here at Stadio Thódoros Vardinoyánnis in the league, with only {6 goals} from 12 games. 14 goals have been conceded.

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AEK Athens form and stats

6 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses. That’s the product of AEK Athens playing as the away team in the Super League this season.

The followers enjoyed AEK Athens's previous game versus Asteras Tripolis (placed 10th), a 2-0 win played at home. Midfield player Gaćinović was the top player of the team with a match rating of 9.6/10. Gaćinović scored one goal, hit six key passes, dribled past the opponent 8 of 9 times and had 42 successful passes (of 46 total).

Prior to that match, the Athens manager Almeyda faced defeat when travelling to PAOK and losing 0-2.

Observe: 13 of the last 17 league fixtures involving this club have had only one (or no) team scoring (Both Teams to Score NO in the betting world).

AEK Athens has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 18 goals from 11 games. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (8 so far). It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting ended AEK Athens - OFI 3-0, played this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): OFI two wins, one draw and AEK Athens seven victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

AEK AthensL. Garcia
L. Garcia
11 goals
AEK AthensO. Pineda Alvarado
O. Pineda Alvarado
7 goals
OFIJ. Toral Harper
J. Toral Harper
6 goals

OFI missing players

AEK Athens missing players

OFI AEK Athens
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
24 12 3 Played P 3 11 23
6 2 0 Won W 3 6 17
8 4 1 Drew D 0 2 2
10 6 2 Lost L 0 3 4
23 6 2 Scored S 8 18 46
29 14 5 Conceded C 0 8 11
83% 75% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 91% 96%
71% 58% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 91% 83%
42% 33% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 45% 48%
17% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 9% 13%
4% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 9%
42% 33% 67% BTTS BTTS 0% 36% 26%
33% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 55% 65%
42% 58% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 18% 13%
 
3.8 4.9 2 Corners for (avg) C F 6 5.5 7
4.5 3.5 6.7 Corners against (avg) C A 5.3 2.9 2.6
2.7 2.5 2.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.1 1.9
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.8 12.9 8.3 Shots (avg) S ( 16.7 14.5 17.7
2.5 2.3 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 4 5.5
38% 21% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 53% 41% 37%
 
12.5 9.8 13 Shots against (avg) S A 7 7.6 6.5
3.8 3.2 3.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0.7 1.5 1.4
Key stats in Super League this season:
  • AEK Athens have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • AEK Athens have scored at least twice as many goals away as OFI have scored home.
  • AEK Athens have the fewest conceded goals (11) in Super League
  • AEK Athens have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (3) in Super League
  • AEK Athens have the most clean sheets (15) in Super League
  • AEK Athens have the most scored goals (46) in Super League
  • AEK Athens have the most scored goals in the second half (28) in Super League
  • AEK Athens have the the best goal difference (+35) in Super League
  • AEK Athens have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • AEK Athens have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • AEK Athens is in the best form (5-0-1) in Super League
  • OFI have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
  • OFI have the fewest scored goals (6) at home in Super League
  • OFI 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 Panathinaikos 24 17 4 3 34 12 12 9 2 1 17 6 12 8 2 2 17 6 22 55
2 AEK Athens 23 17 2 4 46 11 12 11 0 1 28 3 11 6 2 3 18 8 35 53
3 Olympiakos Piraeus 24 14 8 2 44 13 12 8 3 1 25 6 12 6 5 1 19 7 31 50
4 PAOK 24 13 9 2 36 15 12 8 3 1 18 7 12 5 6 1 18 8 21 48
5 Aris 24 11 4 9 34 21 12 8 2 2 23 8 12 3 2 7 11 13 13 37
6 Volos NFC 24 10 6 8 30 37 12 5 2 5 17 24 12 5 4 3 13 13 -7 36
7 Panaitolikos 24 7 7 10 25 35 12 3 3 6 9 16 12 4 4 4 16 19 -10 28
8 Atromitos 23 7 7 9 24 25 11 5 5 1 13 7 12 2 2 8 11 18 -1 28
9 OFI 24 6 8 10 23 29 12 2 4 6 6 14 12 4 4 4 17 15 -6 26
10 Asteras Tripolis 24 4 12 8 18 28 12 4 7 1 11 6 12 0 5 7 7 22 -10 24
11 PAS Giannina 24 4 11 9 23 37 12 3 6 3 13 18 12 1 5 6 10 19 -14 23
12 Ionikos 24 3 6 15 15 36 12 1 5 6 8 19 12 2 1 9 7 17 -21 15
13 Levadiakos 24 2 8 14 12 32 12 2 5 5 7 14 12 0 3 9 5 18 -20 14
14 Lamia 24 1 10 13 10 43 12 1 4 7 7 24 12 0 6 6 3 19 -33 13

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.