Volos NFC vs Larissa: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Greece Super League
Competition: Sun 23.February
Match begins: 15:15 (UTC)
Venue: Panthessaliko Stadio (22700 seats)

This match features two teams living in the basement of the Super League, Volos NFC holding 12th place and Larissa lying 10th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

Larissa are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.

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Volos NFC form and stats

5 victories, 2 draws and 5 defeats. That’s what Volos NFC, who have the most conceded goals (16) at home in Super League, have to build on here at Panthessaliko Stadio in the Super League.

The Volos NFC crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-1 to Asteras Tripolis here at Panthessaliko Stadio in a Super League match. 1-1 away at Panaitolikos before that.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Volos NFC have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found three matches with the results: Won three, drawn zero and lost zero.

The Volos NFC fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 13 in 12 matches. Volos NFC have conceded 16 in these home matches.

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Larissa form and stats

Larissa have only collected 11 points from their away games in the Super League, after 2-5-5 (12 played). Visiting Larissa has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.

Larissa failed to get anything from their last game, a Super League home match vs PAOK (placed 2nd) that ended with defeat 1-2. Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Lamia that ended 0-0.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found five similar matches played by Larissa in our archives, and the results are: one win for Larissa, three draws and one defeat.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Larissa as they have only managed to score 11 times from 12 away games in the league. Larissa have conceded 18 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Larissa - Volos NFC 2-1.

Top Goalscorers

LarissaA. Warda
A. Warda
6 goals
Volos NFCJ. Muñiz Gallego
J. Muñiz Gallego
5 goals
Volos NFCJ. Torres
J. Torres
5 goals

Volos NFC missing players

Larissa missing players

Volos NFC Larissa
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
24 12 3 Played P 3 12 24
7 5 3 Won W 0 2 6
5 2 0 Drew D 2 5 8
12 5 0 Lost L 1 5 10
22 13 6 Scored S 2 11 25
38 16 3 Conceded C 3 18 33
88% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 83% 83%
62% 58% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 67% 71%
50% 42% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 50% 54%
33% 33% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 25% 21%
17% 17% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 12%
50% 50% 67% BTTS BTTS 33% 58% 50%
25% 33% 33% Clean Sheets C S 33% 17% 25%
38% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 42% 42%
 
3 3.1 5 Corners for (avg) C F 3.7 3.3 4.5
7.2 6.7 7.3 Corners against (avg) C A 3.3 6.7 5.1
2.6 2.7 3.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.3 3.6 3.4
4 1 0 Red cards R C 1 2 2
 
191 112 35 Total Shots T S 28 83 197
66 42 15 Shots on Target S O 12 30 78
33% 31% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 17% 37% 32%
Key stats in Super League this season:
  • Larissa has the most points from losing position (13)
  • Larissa have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Volos NFC has the most conceded goals (16) at home
  • Volos NFC have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.

  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 24 18 6 0 50 9 12 11 1 0 31 6 12 7 5 0 19 3 41 60
2 PAOK 24 18 4 2 49 21 12 10 2 0 28 8 12 8 2 2 21 13 28 58
3 AEK Athens 24 14 5 5 38 21 12 8 3 1 26 11 12 6 2 4 12 10 17 47
4 Panathinaikos 24 11 7 6 30 21 12 7 2 3 20 10 12 4 5 3 10 11 9 40
5 Aris 24 8 9 7 35 28 12 7 2 3 24 11 12 1 7 4 11 17 7 33
6 OFI 24 9 4 11 32 32 12 7 2 3 19 9 12 2 2 8 13 23 0 31
7 Asteras Tripolis 24 8 5 11 32 33 12 6 3 3 22 15 12 2 2 8 10 18 -1 29
8 Xanthi 24 8 5 11 20 30 12 4 4 4 11 10 12 4 1 7 9 20 -10 29
9 Atromitos 24 7 5 12 28 35 12 4 4 4 16 12 12 3 1 8 12 23 -7 26
10 Larissa 24 6 8 10 25 33 12 4 3 5 14 15 12 2 5 5 11 18 -8 26
11 Lamia 24 5 11 8 17 28 12 3 7 2 9 11 12 2 4 6 8 17 -11 26
12 Volos NFC 24 7 5 12 22 38 12 5 2 5 13 16 12 2 3 7 9 22 -16 26
13 Panaitolikos 24 2 8 14 19 40 12 2 5 5 10 15 12 0 3 9 9 25 -21 14
14 Panionios 24 4 4 16 15 43 12 3 3 6 9 11 12 1 1 10 6 32 -28 10

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.