Panathinaikos confront AEK Athens for praise and triumph.
- Panathinaikos have the fewest conceded goals (0) in Super League
- AEK Athens have the most points from losing position (4) in Super League
This is a battle between neighbours, usually meaning more stress and significance.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Panathinaikos form and stats
The hosts won their first Super League game here at Stadio Apóstolos Nikolaidis, lifting spirits. Home statistics for Panathinaikos last season were 11 wins, 6 draws and 1 loss from 18 games.
Panathinaikos are confident in defense, having played 335 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.
Panathinaikos's previous match was a Europa League game also played at their own stadium, finishing 2-0 vs Villarreal. The home team are looking to continue in that form. Kotsiras was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.63 out of 10. The defender Kotsiras served one assist, hit one key pass and won 3 of 5 duels.
A strong away win before that one, visiting Panaitolikos and winning 5-0.This is expected to be a close game, with Panathinaikos perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Panathinaikos as a small favourite), we find 9 games. Panathinaikos has won 5 of these, drawn 2 and lost 2.
There will be little rest for Panathinaikos after this match as they are travelling to Asteras Tripolis for a Super League game in only three days.
At Stadio Apóstolos Nikolaidis, Panathinaikos has the goal stats of 3-0 (for/against) from 1 league fixture.
AEK Athens form and stats
A perfect away game record so far for the visitors in the Super League, but they have only played once. Last season their away game stats were 12 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats from 18 matches.
Two trips in a row for Athens, whose coach Zarif could celebrate last time after the Europa League win against Brighton & Hove Albion.
Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Olympiakos Piraeus in the Super League.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with AEK Athens playing away and similar expectations, we found 11 relevant matches. Results were 3 AEK Athens wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats.
A quick return to home after this game, as AEK Athens are hosting Atromitos in the Super League only three days away.
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, AEK Athens has managed {3 goals} and let in 2 from 1 match.
Head 2 Head
Statistics for the previous ten meetings involving these two contenders are: two wins for Panathinaikos, five draws and three wins for AEK Athens. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: eight games.
Top Goalscorers
  B. Anício Caldeira Duarte 3 goals |  A. Cantalapiedra Fernández 1 goals | F. Ioannidis 1 goals |
Panathinaikos missing players
AEK Athens missing players
| Panathinaikos | AEK Athens | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 3 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 100% | 33% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 100% | 33% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 100% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 6.7 | 6 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 8 | 8.3 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1.3 | 1 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1 | 1.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 14.3 | 13 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 15 | 20.3 |
| 6.3 | 8 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 8 | 6.7 |
| 47% | 38% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 38% | 25% |
| 8.3 | 5 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 8 | 8.7 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 5 | 3.7 |
- AEK Athens have the most points from losing position (4) in Super League
- Panathinaikos have the fewest conceded goals (0) in Super League
- Panathinaikos have the most clean sheets (3) in Super League
- Panathinaikos have the most scored goals in the second half (5) in Super League
| Panathinaikos | Last season | AEK Athens | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 36 | 18 | Played | P | 18 | 36 | ||
| 23 | 11 | Won | W | 12 | 26 | ||
| 9 | 6 | Drew | D | 3 | 5 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 5 | ||
| 47 | 23 | Scored | S | 29 | 69 | ||
| 16 | 8 | Conceded | C | 10 | 17 | ||
| 89% | 89% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 89% | 89% | ||
| 58% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 72% | 72% | ||
| 19% | 17% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 44% | 50% | ||
| 3% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 11% | 22% | ||
| 3% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 6% | ||
| 28% | 28% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 28% | ||
| 61% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 61% | 67% | ||
| 22% | 17% | Failed to Score | F T | 17% | 17% | ||
| 5.2 | 5.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.8 | 6.3 | ||
| 3.6 | 2.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.8 | 2.3 | ||
| 1.9 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 12.7 | 14.9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 14.3 | 16.9 | ||
| 3.8 | 4.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.1 | 5.4 | ||
| 35% | 30% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 39% | 35% | ||
| 8.6 | 7.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7.2 | 6.2 | ||
| 1.9 | 2.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 1.6 | 1.5 | ||
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| 2 | Panathinaikos | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| 3 | PAOK | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | OFI | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -1 | 7 |
| 5 | PAS Giannina | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 6 | AEK Athens | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 7 | Lamia | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | -3 | 5 |
| 8 | Asteras Tripolis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -1 | 4 |
| 9 | Aris | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -1 | 4 |
| 10 | Kifisia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -3 | 4 |
| 11 | Panserraikos | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 3 |
| 12 | Volos NFC | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 2 |
| 13 | Panaitolikos | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -5 | 2 |
| 14 | Atromitos | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 1 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | AEK Athens | 36 | 26 | 5 | 5 | 69 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 40 | 7 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 10 | 52 | 83 |
| 2 | Panathinaikos | 36 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 47 | 16 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 23 | 8 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 8 | 31 | 78 |
| 3 | Olympiakos Piraeus | 36 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 70 | 24 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 43 | 12 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 27 | 12 | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | PAOK | 36 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 57 | 32 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 32 | 15 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 25 | 17 | 25 | 67 |
| 5 | Aris | 36 | 15 | 6 | 15 | 55 | 41 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 34 | 17 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 21 | 24 | 14 | 51 |
| 6 | Volos NFC | 36 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 35 | 66 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 17 | 36 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 30 | -31 | 40 |
