On paper it looks like advantage Volos NFC in this fixture versus Apollon Smirnis, but the visitors will resist to the bitter end. Here's our complete match guide!
- Volos NFC have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Super League
- Apollon Smirnis have the fewest scored goals (7) in Super League
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.
Volos NFC form and stats
The story so far in the Super League for Volos NFC at their home stadium (Panthessaliko Stadio) is 4 wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats.
Volos NFC lost their last game at Asteras Tripolis (placed 7th) after a 0-1 scoreline.
Ahead of that match, Volos won a home game hosting Panathinaikos (3-1).The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Volos NFC's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played one game, won zero matches, drawn zero and lost one.
Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as PAOK are coming to town in four days.
A decent goal production from Volos NFC in their home games so far, with 13 goals from 8 league matches. Volos NFC have conceded 12 from these games.
Apollon Smirnis form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Apollon Smirnis so far with only 1 point returning home. The records show 0-1-5 (win-draw-lose). Three might be a magic number, but there's been little wizardry in Apollon Smirnis's last three away games as they have all been lost.
Apollon Smirnis aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 342 league minutes without a goal. Fation was the last player to find the net.
Apollon Smirnis's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Aris that finished 0-0.
A 0-3 loss hosting OFI before that.Looking at the earlier recent performances of Apollon when being an outsider away as they are today, we find two matches with the visitors losing two times, drawing zero and winning zero games.
There's been a serious shortage of goals from Apollon Smirnis's away games in the league this season with only 3 goals from 6 matches. It's worth mentioning that 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Apollon Smirnis are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 3 goals in these matches. It's worth mentioning that 9 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
These teams faced each other before this season: Apollon Smirnis - Volos NFC 1-3. As for the last five games between these two teams, there's two Volos NFC victories, three draws and zero Apollon Smirnis wins. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  T. van Weert 10 goals |  J. Bartolo 4 goals | N. Oroz 3 goals |
Volos NFC missing players
Apollon Smirnis missing players
| Volos NFC | Apollon Smirnis | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 8 | 3 | Played | P | 1 | 6 | 15 |
| 5 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 5 | 8 |
| 27 | 13 | 6 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 31 | 12 | 3 | Conceded | C | 0 | 17 | 26 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 83% | 67% |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 67% | 47% |
| 81% | 88% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 67% | 47% |
| 44% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 67% | 40% |
| 19% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 50% | 20% |
| 81% | 75% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 33% |
| 6% | 12% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 17% | 40% |
| 12% | 12% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 50% | 60% |
| 4.6 | 5.6 | 5.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 2 | 2.7 |
| 5.4 | 5.1 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 4.3 | 5.1 |
| 2.9 | 2.6 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.8 | 2.9 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 11.6 | 12.8 | 14.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5 | 6.5 | 8.1 |
| 4.1 | 4.4 | 4.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 2 | 2.5 |
| 42% | 37% | 43% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 25% | 18% |
| 12.9 | 13.1 | 10 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14 | 15.3 | 14.5 |
| 5 | 4.5 | 2.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 7 | 5.1 |
- All of Volos NFC's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Apollon Smirnis have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Apollon Smirnis have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Apollon Smirnis have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Apollon Smirnis have the fewest points (1) away in Super League
- Apollon Smirnis have the fewest scored goals (3) away in Super League
- Apollon Smirnis have the fewest scored goals (7) in Super League
- Apollon Smirnis have the fewest scored goals in the first half (3) in Super League
- Apollon Smirnis have the fewest scored goals in the second half (4) in Super League
- Apollon Smirnis have the the worst goal difference (-19) in Super League
- Apollon Smirnis have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Apollon Smirnis have yet to win a game away.
- Apollon Smirnis is in the worst form (0-3-3)
- Volos NFC have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Volos NFC have scored more than double the goals of Apollon Smirnis.
- Volos NFC have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Super League
- Volos NFC have the most conceded goals in the first half (16) in Super League
- Volos NFC have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Volos NFC 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 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 28 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 19 | 42 |
| 2 | PAOK | 17 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 36 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 34 |
| 3 | AEK Athens | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 13 | 33 |
| 4 | Panathinaikos | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 27 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 26 |
| 5 | PAS Giannina | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 26 |
| 6 | OFI | 18 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 21 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 26 |
| 7 | Asteras Tripolis | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 23 |
| 8 | Aris | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 22 |
| 9 | Volos NFC | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 27 | 31 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 19 | -4 | 18 |
| 10 | Panaitolikos | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 29 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 17 | -13 | 15 |
| 11 | Lamia | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 23 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | -8 | 14 |
| 12 | Ionikos | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 16 | -9 | 14 |
| 13 | Atromitos | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 32 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 20 | -18 | 9 |
| 14 | Apollon Smirnis | 15 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 26 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 17 | -19 | 9 |
