Tension and suspense is likely at Stadio Georgios Karaiskáki when Olympiakos Piraeus host Panathinaikos in what should be a great match. Here's all you need to know!
- Olympiakos Piraeus have the most scored goals (53) in Super League
- Panathinaikos have the fewest conceded goals (12) in Super League
There’s a great name for when these two teams meet in sports: The Derby of the eternal rivals. Also called the Mother of all battles. This derby is a classic in Greek sports and well-known also globally. The two teams come from Athens, the capital of Greece. With Panathinaikos traditionally considered a high class club while Olympiacos was working class, everything is set for a classic cultural and sporting rivalry.
It's no vacation for neither Olympiakos nor Panathinaikos 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.
Olympiakos Piraeus form and stats
Olympiakos Piraeus are steadily winning Super League games and points here at Stadio Georgios Karaiskáki. 9 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 13 games.
Nothing to worry about in defence for Olympiakos Piraeus, as their goalkeeper Konstantinos Tzolakis has completely shut out the opponents for 205 minutes in the Super League.
The home team returns to Stadio Georgios Karaiskáki after drawing with AEK Athens on their last time out; the game ended 0-0. Reabciuk, defender, was given a rating of 8.2/10 in that game, top of the team. Reabciuk won 5 of 8 duels.
Before that game, the 5-0 home victory against Volos NFC.Lots of goals? Who knows about this one, but we do know that 8 of the 10 latest league games with this club has had three or more goals.
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (31 in 13 games), Olympiakos's attacking play is working. Olympiakos Piraeus have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only {6 goals}. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Panathinaikos form and stats
Panathinaikos's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Panathinaikos collect 29 points from their 13 away matches in the Super League. 9 victories and 2 draws have created these points (and only 2 defeats). In general it has been a productive period now for Panathinaikos as they haven't lost any of their last 14 games.
Panathinaikos delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against PAOK in their previous game. Midfield player Mancini was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.81/10. Mancini scored one goal, hit the woodwork once, hit five key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.
Preceding that match was the 0-0 draw at home vs AEK Athens.A tale of few goals? 11 of this club's latest 12 league fixtures have had two or less goals.
Panathinaikos have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 13 league away games 19 goals have been scored. The Panathinaikos defense is a tough nut to crack, having conceded less than half a goal per away game on average ({6 goals} in 13 games).
Head 2 Head
Panathinaikos have not lost in the last 7 games (3-4-0) versus Olympiakos.The squads have played each other previously this season, with the final score Panathinaikos - Olympiakos Piraeus 2-0 registered in the official records.
Top Goalscorers
  C. Bakambu 18 goals |   A. Šporar 11 goals |  P. Mas Jaume 9 goals |
Olympiakos Piraeus missing players
Panathinaikos missing players
| Olympiakos Piraeus | Panathinaikos | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 34 | 17 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 17 | 34 |
| 19 | 11 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 12 | 23 |
| 10 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 68 | 42 | 5 | Scored | S | 4 | 24 | 46 |
| 24 | 12 | 6 | Conceded | C | 3 | 7 | 14 |
| 85% | 88% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 88% | 88% |
| 79% | 82% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 53% | 59% |
| 53% | 59% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 24% | 21% |
| 32% | 47% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 6% | 3% |
| 12% | 24% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 6% | 3% |
| 44% | 47% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 29% | 26% |
| 53% | 53% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 59% | 65% |
| 18% | 12% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 24% | 21% |
| 4.8 | 5.6 | 3.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 4.9 | 5.4 |
| 3.7 | 3.1 | 4.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.8 | 4.5 | 3.5 |
| 1.8 | 1.5 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 2.1 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 14.9 | 16.6 | 13.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 10.4 | 12.6 |
| 4.9 | 5.6 | 2.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.4 | 3.7 |
| 40% | 44% | 45% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 42% | 36% |
| 8.7 | 7.6 | 9.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 15.5 | 9.6 | 8.4 |
| 2.9 | 2.5 | 4.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 1.5 | 1.8 |
- Olympiakos Piraeus have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Olympiakos Piraeus have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Olympiakos Piraeus have the most scored goals (31) at home in Super League
- Olympiakos Piraeus have the most scored goals (53) in Super League
- Olympiakos Piraeus have the most scored goals in the second half (39) in Super League
- Olympiakos Piraeus have the the best goal difference (+25) at home in Super League
- Olympiakos Piraeus have the the best goal difference (+39) in Super League
- Panathinaikos have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Panathinaikos have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Panathinaikos have the fewest conceded goals (12) in Super League
- Panathinaikos have the fewest conceded goals (6) away in Super League
- Panathinaikos have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (4) in Super League
- Panathinaikos have the fewest dropped points from leading position (4) in Super League
- Panathinaikos have the fewest matches over the total-line (7) in Super League
- Panathinaikos have the most matches under the total-line (26) in Super League
- Panathinaikos have the most points (29) away in Super League
| 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 | 26 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 38 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 6 | 26 | 61 |
| 2 | AEK Athens | 26 | 19 | 2 | 5 | 51 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 6 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 8 | 37 | 59 |
| 3 | Olympiakos Piraeus | 26 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 53 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 31 | 6 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 39 | 56 |
| 4 | PAOK | 26 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 43 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 28 | 54 |
| 5 | Aris | 26 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 38 | 24 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 40 |
| 6 | Volos NFC | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 31 | 38 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 25 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 13 | -7 | 39 |
| 7 | Panaitolikos | 26 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 26 | 38 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 21 | -12 | 29 |
| 8 | Atromitos | 26 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 25 | 29 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 19 | -4 | 29 |
| 9 | OFI | 26 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 23 | 34 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 17 | -11 | 26 |
| 10 | Asteras Tripolis | 26 | 4 | 13 | 9 | 19 | 30 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 23 | -11 | 25 |
| 11 | PAS Giannina | 26 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 24 | 41 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 19 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 22 | -17 | 23 |
| 12 | Ionikos | 26 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 42 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 23 | -26 | 18 |
| 13 | Lamia | 26 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 45 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 25 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 20 | -32 | 17 |
| 14 | Levadiakos | 26 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 14 | 38 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 24 | -24 | 17 |
