Super League: A pair of sides who have played fine so far. Prepare for Olympiakos Piraeus - Panathinaikos with this complete preview!
- Olympiakos Piraeus have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Panathinaikos have the most points (25) away 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.
Olympiakos Piraeus and Panathinaikos should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Olympiakos Piraeus form and stats
Olympiakos Piraeus have performed here at Stadio Georgios Karaiskáki this season with 8 wins from 11 Super League matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 1. days ago.
Olympiakos enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Lamia's place. The match ended 3-0 with Samassékou, Bakambu and Biel scoring. Olympiakos Piraeus enjoyed their 3-0 win against Lamia and the result could have been even better, as they hit the posts three times. Defender Ramon got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 8.01/10. Ramon served one assist, hit two key passes and won 6 of 12 duels.
Before that game, the 6-1 home victory against Panaitolikos.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Olympiakos Piraeus handle that role? We have found 8 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 3 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats.
The match schedule is unforgiving for Olympiakos Piraeus as they have a new game in only three days, a Greek Cup match thankfully also at home. AEK Athens are visiting.
The Olympiakos manager del Campo has got the team scoring with 25 from 11 home games in the league. From these home matches, Olympiakos Piraeus have conceded only 6 goals.
Panathinaikos form and stats
The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 8 wins, 1 draw and only 2 losses in the Super League.
Panathinaikos go into this game after a win, the home game against Volos NFC that ended 2-0. Midfielder Kourbelis was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 8.13. Kourbelis scored one goal, hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 57 successful passes (of 65 total).
Preceding that game was the away victory against Aris with the score of 2-1.We have checked recent matches where Panathinaikos have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 8 games were 1 victory, 2 draws and 5 defeats.
A tale of few goals? 11 of this team's latest 13 league matches have had two goals or less.
The travelling fans enjoy Panathinaikos's attacking play in away games, having scored 17 goals in 11 league matches away. Panathinaikos are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 6 times in 11 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Panathinaikos have avoided a loss in the last 5 games (2-3-0) versus Olympiakos.The previous H2H meeting ended Panathinaikos - Olympiakos Piraeus 1-1, earlier this season.
Top Goalscorers
  C. Bakambu 11 goals |   A. Cantalapiedra Fernández 8 goals |  A. Šporar 8 goals |
Olympiakos Piraeus missing players
Panathinaikos missing players
| Olympiakos Piraeus | Panathinaikos | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 11 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 11 | 23 |
| 14 | 8 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 44 | 25 | 1 | Scored | S | 2 | 17 | 34 |
| 13 | 6 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 87% | 91% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 78% | 82% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 55% | 61% |
| 43% | 45% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 27% | 26% |
| 22% | 27% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 9% | 4% |
| 9% | 18% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 9% | 4% |
| 43% | 45% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 36% | 30% |
| 57% | 55% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 45% | 57% |
| 13% | 9% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 18% | 13% |
| 4.8 | 5.2 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 5.1 | 5.6 |
| 3.6 | 3.4 | 5.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 3.9 | 3.3 |
| 1.6 | 1.5 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 1.7 | 1.7 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 14.8 | 15.2 | 13.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 10.3 | 12.6 |
| 4.6 | 4.9 | 1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.1 | 3.5 |
| 42% | 46% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 50% | 42% |
| 8.8 | 8 | 10 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14 | 9.1 | 7.8 |
| 2.5 | 2.1 | 3.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 1.2 | 1.6 |
- 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.
- 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 (6) away in Super League
- Panathinaikos have the most points (25) away in Super League
- Panathinaikos 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 | Panathinaikos | 23 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 34 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 6 | 22 | 54 |
| 2 | AEK Athens | 22 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 44 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 8 | 33 | 50 |
| 3 | Olympiakos Piraeus | 23 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 44 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 31 | 49 |
| 4 | PAOK | 23 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 36 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 21 | 47 |
| 5 | Volos NFC | 23 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 29 | 36 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 23 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 13 | -7 | 35 |
| 6 | Aris | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 29 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 31 |
| 7 | Panaitolikos | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 25 | 35 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 19 | -10 | 27 |
| 8 | Atromitos | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 22 | 23 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 16 | -1 | 25 |
| 9 | Asteras Tripolis | 23 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 18 | 26 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 20 | -8 | 24 |
| 10 | OFI | 22 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 21 | 26 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 15 | -5 | 23 |
| 11 | PAS Giannina | 23 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 23 | 37 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 18 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 19 | -14 | 22 |
| 12 | Ionikos | 23 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 34 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 17 | -19 | 15 |
| 13 | Levadiakos | 22 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 31 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 17 | -19 | 13 |
| 14 | Lamia | 23 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 42 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 18 | -33 | 12 |
