Panathinaikos favourites for feisty fight facing PAOK

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Competition: Greece Super League
Competition: Sun 01.Oct
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Apóstolos Nikolaidis (69638 seats)

PAOK have travelled here for an absorbing battle against the hosting Panathinaikos. Prepare for the fixture with this thorough Super League preview!

Insights:
  • Panathinaikos have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • PAOK have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.

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.

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Panathinaikos form and stats

Only two Super League home games for Panathinaikos so far, yet both highs and lows with 1 win, 0 draws and 1 defeat.

It's back home for Panathinaikos, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Asteras Tripolis away with the result 4-1. Ioannidis (2), Verbič and Arão found the net in that victory. Defender Kotsiras got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 8.02/10. Kotsiras won 8 of 8 duels.

Preceding that match was a defeat to AEK Athens (1-2).

There will be little rest for Panathinaikos after this match as they are travelling to Maccabi Haifa for a Europa League game in only four days.

Early season league goal statistics from Panathinaikos's 2 home games: {4 goals}, 2 conceded.

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PAOK form and stats

PAOK are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Super League, having played 2 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss).

PAOK are travelling after their nice 3-0 home win in the game against Volos NFC (placed 14th). Midfield player Taison was the top player of the team with a match rating of 8.81/10. Taison signed up for two assists, hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times and had 41 successful passes (of 48 total).

Prior to that result PAOK won their away game at PAS Giannina. The scoreline was 3-1.

We have checked recent matches where PAOK have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 7 games were 2 victories, 2 draws and 3 defeats.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Eintracht Frankfurt in just four days.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, PAOK has managed {3 goals} and let in 2 from 2 matches.

Head 2 Head

Panathinaikos-PAOK H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Panathinaikos four wins, PAOK four wins, two draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

PanathinaikosF. Ioannidis
F. Ioannidis
3 goals
PanathinaikosB. Anício Caldeira Duarte
B. Anício Caldeira Duarte
3 goals
PAOKA. Živković
A. Živković
3 goals

Panathinaikos missing players

PAOK missing players

Panathinaikos PAOK
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
5 2 1 Played P 0 2 6
4 1 0 Won W 0 1 4
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
1 1 1 Lost L 0 1 1
14 4 1 Scored S 0 3 11
3 2 2 Conceded C 0 2 3
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 83%
80% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 50% 67%
80% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 67%
40% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 17%
40% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
40% 50% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 33%
60% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 50%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 50% 33%
 
6 6 6 Corners for (avg) C F 0 5.5 5.7
2.8 3.5 6 Corners against (avg) C A 0 4.5 3.2
1.6 2 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 3.5 2.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
13 11.5 10 Shots (avg) S ( 0 11.5 13.7
6.4 6 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3.5 6.3
44% 33% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 43% 29%
 
10.2 10.5 16 Shots against (avg) S A 0 11 8.3
3.6 4 5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 3 2.2
Key stats in Super League this season:
  • All of Panathinaikos's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • PAOK have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Panathinaikos have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Panathinaikos have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Panathinaikos have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • 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 Olympiakos Piraeus 6 5 1 0 19 2 5 5 0 0 18 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 17 16
2 PAOK 6 4 1 1 11 3 4 3 1 0 8 1 2 1 0 1 3 2 8 13
3 Panathinaikos 5 4 0 1 14 3 2 1 0 1 4 2 3 3 0 0 10 1 11 12
4 AEK Athens 5 3 2 0 9 6 3 1 2 0 4 3 2 2 0 0 5 3 3 11
5 Panserraikos 6 2 3 1 11 10 3 2 1 0 6 3 3 0 2 1 5 7 1 9
6 OFI 6 2 3 1 8 9 3 2 1 0 5 3 3 0 2 1 3 6 -1 9
7 Aris 6 2 1 3 9 10 2 2 0 0 6 2 4 0 1 3 3 8 -1 7
8 Asteras Tripolis 6 2 1 3 10 13 3 1 1 1 6 6 3 1 0 2 4 7 -3 7
9 Lamia 6 1 3 2 6 11 2 1 1 0 3 2 4 0 2 2 3 9 -5 6
10 PAS Giannina 6 1 2 3 8 9 3 1 0 2 4 4 3 0 2 1 4 5 -1 5
11 Kifisia 6 1 2 3 8 15 3 1 2 0 7 6 3 0 0 3 1 9 -7 5
12 Panaitolikos 5 0 3 2 2 10 3 0 2 1 1 6 2 0 1 1 1 4 -8 3
13 Atromitos 5 0 2 3 4 10 1 0 1 0 1 1 4 0 1 3 3 9 -6 2
14 Volos NFC 6 0 2 4 6 14 3 0 1 2 5 7 3 0 1 2 1 7 -8 2

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.