Super League prediction: Home win expected when Olympiakos Piraeus takes on Lamia

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Competition: Greece Super League
Competition: Sun 07.March
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Georgios Karaiskáki

A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The Olympiakos Piraeus fans are optimistic that the difference between 1st and Lamia's 12th place in the table will show on the pitch.

Insights:
  • Olympiakos Piraeus have the most scored goals (58) in Super League
  • Lamia have the fewest scored goals in the second half (5) in Super League

It's no vacation for neither Olympiakos Piraeus nor Lamia as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Olympiakos Piraeus form and stats

This stadium, Stadio Georgios Karaiskáki, has been a fortress for Olympiakos Piraeus in the Super League so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 11-1-0.

An away draw last time out for Olympiakos, facing Aris in a game that ended 1-1. A strong away win before that one, visiting Volos NFC and winning 2-1.

There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Olympiakos, as the Europa League home game vs Arsenal is only four days away.

Olympiakos are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (32 goals in 12 games). Olympiakos have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 3 goals.

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Lamia form and stats

Lamia have only collected 10 points from their away games in the Super League, after 2-4-6 (12 played).

Lamia have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Devis Rogers Epassy Mboka. It's been 204 minutes since they last conceded in Super League.

Lamia's last game was the home draw against PAOK (1-1). Ahead of that game was the 0-0 draw at home against PAS Giannina in the Super League.

The home team is given a winning chance of about 80 percent by the betting public. This does not leave much hope for the visitors, but some teams enjoy the outsider role and perform well in it. Looking at similar away games for Lamia we find four games. Results are one Lamia win, zero draws and three defeats.

A quick return to home after this game, as Lamia are hosting Larissa in the Super League only three days away.

Lamia are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 5 goals from 12 away games. As opposed to that, Lamia have seen the ball go into their own net 17 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Lamia - Olympiakos 0-6. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Olympiakos Piraeus seven wins, two draws and Lamia one victory. As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Olympiakos PiraeusY. El-Arabi
Y. El-Arabi
17 goals
OlympiakosG. Masouras
G. Masouras
7 goals
Olympiakos PiraeusA. Mahgoub
A. Mahgoub
7 goals

Olympiakos Piraeus missing players

Lamia missing players

Olympiakos Piraeus Lamia
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
24 12 4 Played P 3 12 23
19 11 4 Won W 0 2 4
4 1 0 Drew D 0 4 7
1 0 0 Lost L 3 6 12
58 32 12 Scored S 1 5 12
12 3 1 Conceded C 10 17 34
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 75% 78%
88% 83% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 58% 61%
58% 58% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 33% 35%
25% 25% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 17% 17%
12% 17% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 4%
46% 25% 25% BTTS BTTS 33% 25% 26%
54% 75% 75% Clean Sheets C S 0% 42% 39%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 58% 57%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.8 1.8 1.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 2 2.3
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 4
 
13.7 14.6 15.8 Shots (avg) S ( 6.7 7.8 7.6
5.7 6.2 7.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.3 3
42% 43% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 11% 12% 17%
Key stats in Super League this season:
  • Lamia have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Lamia have the fewest scored goals in the second half (5) in Super League
  • Olympiakos Piraeus have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Olympiakos Piraeus have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Olympiakos Piraeus have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Olympiakos Piraeus have scored more than double the goals of Lamia.
  • Olympiakos Piraeus have the fewest conceded goals (12) in Super League
  • Olympiakos Piraeus have the fewest conceded goals (3) at home in Super League
  • Olympiakos Piraeus have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (5) in Super League
  • Olympiakos Piraeus have the most clean sheets (9) at home in Super League
  • Olympiakos Piraeus have the most points (34) at home in Super League
  • Olympiakos Piraeus have the most scored goals (32) at home in Super League
  • Olympiakos Piraeus have the most scored goals (58) in Super League
  • Olympiakos Piraeus have the most scored goals in the first half (18) in Super League
  • Olympiakos Piraeus have the most scored goals in the second half (40) in Super League
  • Olympiakos Piraeus have the the best goal difference (+29) at home in Super League
  • Olympiakos Piraeus have the the best goal difference (+46) in Super League
  • Olympiakos Piraeus haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  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 24 19 4 1 58 12 12 11 1 0 32 3 12 8 3 1 26 9 46 61
2 Aris 24 14 5 5 31 14 12 7 2 3 15 7 12 7 3 2 16 7 17 47
3 PAOK 24 13 7 4 46 22 12 8 4 0 28 9 12 5 3 4 18 13 24 46
4 AEK Athens 24 13 6 5 39 28 12 5 4 3 19 15 12 8 2 2 20 13 11 45
5 Panathinaikos 24 12 6 6 28 17 12 6 4 2 13 6 12 6 2 4 15 11 11 42
6 Asteras Tripolis 24 11 8 5 26 23 12 7 3 2 13 9 12 4 5 3 13 14 3 41
7 Volos NFC 24 7 9 8 25 31 12 3 4 5 9 13 12 4 5 3 16 18 -6 30
8 Atromitos 24 6 8 10 23 34 12 4 4 4 15 16 12 2 4 6 8 18 -11 26
9 PAS Giannina 24 6 7 11 21 26 12 2 4 6 8 13 12 4 3 5 13 13 -5 25
10 Apollon Smirnis 24 7 4 13 25 33 12 3 1 8 14 21 12 4 3 5 11 12 -8 25
11 OFI 24 5 4 15 20 39 12 2 3 7 10 21 12 3 1 8 10 18 -19 19
12 Lamia 23 4 7 12 12 34 11 2 3 6 7 17 12 2 4 6 5 17 -22 19
13 Panaitolikos 24 3 8 13 12 31 12 3 3 6 10 15 12 0 5 7 2 16 -19 17
14 Larissa 23 2 7 14 13 35 12 1 5 6 6 15 11 1 2 8 7 20 -22 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.