Struggling Volos NFC will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Olympiakos Piraeus in the upcoming league round. It’s 11th vs 1st and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Volos NFC and Olympiakos Piraeus.
Volos NFC form and stats
4 victories, 1 draw and 2 defeats. That’s what Volos NFC, who have the most conceded goals (28) in Super League, have to build on here at Panthessaliko in the Super League.
Stress levels are on the rise for Volos NFC's attacking players as they have now played 183 minutes without scoring in a league game. T. Tsokanis was their last goal scorer.
Volos NFC drew their last game, also a home match. Olympiakos Piraeus (placed 1st) was the opponent, 0-0 the score. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Aris (0-4).
No one expects the home team to get anything from this game. It's not often a home team are such massive outsiders as in this game. We've searched our database for matches where Volos NFC had similar winning odds as today, and found one game. In these, the hosts won 0, drew 1 and lost 0. Betting people looking at handicaps might be interested to know that Volos NFC lost 0 similar games by at least two goals.
Volos NFC has scored 10 league goals at home this season, in 7 matches. On the other hand, Volos NFC have conceded 9 goals.
Olympiakos Piraeus form and stats
Olympiakos Piraeus, who have the most scored goals (32) in Super League, have an excellent away record in the Super League so far with 4-3-0 from 7 games.
Olympiakos Piraeus has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Volos NFC for a Super League game that ended a draw (0-0). Prior to that match, a home win 4-1 against Larissa.
Again, the away team are huge favourites in this match and any other result would be an upset. We checked our Tipsway database for earlier, recent games with Olympiakos Piraeus given similar win odds in an away game. This check revealed ten matches with 6 wins as expected, 4 draws and 0 surprise home wins. The favourites won 5 of these games by at least two goals.
Olympiakos Piraeus has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 13 goals from 7 games. Olympiakos Piraeus's manager Pedro Martins has created a great defensive setup working very nicely in away games with only 3 conceded goals. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Volos NFC and Olympiakos Piraeus have met before this season: Volos NFC - Olympiakos Piraeus 0-0. H2H stats regardless of arena (last two matches): Volos NFC 0 wins, 1 draw and Olympiakos Piraeus 1 victory. As for goals, 1 match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 1 game had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  Y. El-Arabi 9 goals |  E. Soudani 6 goals |   Juan Muñiz 5 goals |
Volos NFC missing players
Olympiakos Piraeus missing players
| Volos NFC | Olympiakos Piraeus | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 8 | 16 |
| 5 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 11 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 8 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 10 | 1 | Scored | S | 9 | 13 | 32 |
| 28 | 9 | 2 | Conceded | C | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 88% | 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 75% | 88% |
| 69% | 62% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 62% | 75% |
| 56% | 38% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 38% | 38% |
| 38% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 12% | 19% |
| 25% | 25% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 12% | 19% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 38% | 38% |
| 25% | 38% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 62% | 62% |
| 38% | 25% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 12% |
| 3.2 | 3.5 | 2.5 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 7.3 | 7.6 | 6.9 |
| 7.7 | 8 | 9 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 2 | 2.4 | 2.1 |
| 2.7 | 2.4 | 1.5 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 2.1 | 1.7 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 132 | 75 | 25 | Total Shots | T S | 53 | 107 | 231 |
| 49 | 31 | 9 | Shots on Target | S O | 23 | 40 | 93 |
| 33% | 32% | 11% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 39% | 32% | 34% |
- Olympiakos Piraeus has the fewest conceded goals (3) away
- Olympiakos Piraeus has the fewest conceded goals (6)
- Olympiakos Piraeus has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (3)
- Olympiakos Piraeus has the fewest matches over the total-line (5)
- Olympiakos Piraeus has the most clean sheets (10)
- Olympiakos Piraeus has the most clean sheets (5) away
- Olympiakos Piraeus has the most matches under the total-line (11)
- Olympiakos Piraeus has the most scored goals (32)
- Olympiakos Piraeus has the most scored goals in the first half (19)
- Olympiakos Piraeus has the the best goal difference (+26)
- Olympiakos Piraeus have created more than twice as many corners as Volos NFC.
- Olympiakos Piraeus have not yet lost a game.
- Olympiakos Piraeus have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Olympiakos Piraeus have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Volos NFC has the most conceded goals (28)
- 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 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 32 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 26 | 37 |
| 2 | PAOK | 15 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 30 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 18 | 37 |
| 3 | AEK Athens | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 28 |
| 4 | OFI | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 26 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 23 |
| 5 | Aris | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 25 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 21 |
| 6 | Panathinaikos | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 21 |
| 7 | Xanthi | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 15 | -9 | 20 |
| 8 | Atromitos | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 19 |
| 9 | Larissa | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | -3 | 19 |
| 10 | Lamia | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 15 | -6 | 19 |
| 11 | Volos NFC | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 28 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 19 | -12 | 17 |
| 12 | Asteras Tripolis | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 21 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 12 | -4 | 15 |
| 13 | Panionios | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 27 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 19 | -14 | 6 |
| 14 | Panaitolikos | 15 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 27 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 15 | -19 | 5 |