With their 3 point advantage in the league table, Xanthi fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Lamia.
Xanthi and Lamia should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 800 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
Lamia are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.
Xanthi form and stats
The story so far in the Super League for Xanthi at their home stadium (Xanthi FC Arena) is 4 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats.
Xanthi manager G. Paraschos and his team return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Panionios (placed 14th) in the Super League. A defeat was the result before that one, 1-3 away at Olympiakos Piraeus.
Xanthi has scored 11 league goals at home this season, in 11 matches. Xanthi have only conceded 10 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Lamia form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Lamia so far with only 9 points returning home. The records show 2-3-6 (win-draw-lose).
Lamia have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 206 minutes ago. Miguel was the goal scorer.
There were no winners in Lamia's previous match, a Super League home game that ended 0-0 vs Larissa (placed 9th). A draw for Lamia before that, at their own venue hosting Olympiakos Piraeus (0-0).
The attacking power of Lamia when travelling is not overwhelming with 8 goals scored from 11 league matches away. In the opposite end, Lamia have conceded 17 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Lamia - Xanthi 1-0 entered in the official records. Numbers for the last five meetings between these two teams are: one win for Xanthi, three draws and one win for Lamia. Over 2,5 goals: zero times; under 2,5 goals: five games.Top Goalscorers
  S. Chebel Faucher 6 goals |  E. Machado Teixeira 4 goals |  W. De Amorim 2 goals |
Xanthi missing players
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| Xanthi | Lamia | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 11 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 11 | 23 |
| 8 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| 11 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 6 | 8 |
| 20 | 11 | 6 | Scored | S | 5 | 8 | 17 |
| 30 | 10 | 4 | Conceded | C | 2 | 17 | 28 |
| 87% | 82% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 87% |
| 57% | 45% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 82% | 65% |
| 48% | 45% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 27% | 26% |
| 22% | 18% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 9% | 13% |
| 4% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 9% | 4% |
| 39% | 45% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 36% | 39% |
| 22% | 27% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 18% | 30% |
| 52% | 45% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 45% | 43% |
| 2.7 | 3.7 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1.7 | 1.7 | 3.1 |
| 5.3 | 5.5 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.7 | 7 | 5.4 |
| 2.9 | 3.1 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 2.1 | 2.4 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 138 | 79 | 39 | Total Shots | T S | 22 | 52 | 161 |
| 62 | 34 | 17 | Shots on Target | S O | 8 | 26 | 75 |
| 32% | 32% | 35% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 62% | 31% | 23% |
- Lamia has the fewest scored goals in the second half (9)
- Lamia have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Lamia have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Lamia have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Lamia have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Lamia haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Lamia is in the worst form (0-3-3)
- Xanthi has the fewest dropped points from leading position (0)
- Xanthi have won significantly more corners at home than away.
| 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 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 45 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 36 | 54 |
| 2 | PAOK | 22 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 43 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 23 | 52 |
| 3 | AEK Athens | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 36 | 21 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 41 |
| 4 | Panathinaikos | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 27 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 37 |
| 5 | Aris | 22 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 34 | 26 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 32 |
| 6 | OFI | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 31 | 28 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 19 | 3 | 28 |
| 7 | Xanthi | 23 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 20 | 30 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 20 | -10 | 28 |
| 8 | Atromitos | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 28 | 33 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 22 | -5 | 26 |
| 9 | Larissa | 23 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 24 | 31 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 18 | -7 | 26 |
| 10 | Asteras Tripolis | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 30 | 32 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 18 | -2 | 25 |
| 11 | Lamia | 23 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 17 | 28 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 17 | -11 | 25 |
| 12 | Volos NFC | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 21 | 36 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 21 | -15 | 25 |
| 13 | Panaitolikos | 22 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 36 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 22 | -19 | 13 |
| 14 | Panionios | 23 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 39 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 28 | -24 | 10 |