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This weekend in the Greek Super League, a crucial match is on the horizon as leaders PAOK gear up to face second-place AEK Athens in matchday 22. PAOK, currently holding a narrow two-point lead over the defending champions, will be visiting AEK for this pivotal encounter. A victory for PAOK would extend their lead to four points, potentially putting them in a strong position to secure their first league title since the 2018/19 season, given their exceptional recent form.
PAOK enters this match fresh off a 2-0 away win against Atromitos in the Super League last weekend, marking their seventh consecutive victory. This win adds to an impressive streak that has seen PAOK emerge victorious in 15 of their last 16 competitive matches dating back to November 2023. At their home ground, the Toumba Stadium, PAOK has been nearly flawless, boasting a record of 10 wins, 1 draw, and 0 losses, with 30 goals scored and only 3 conceded.
On the other hand, AEK Athens enters this crucial fixture with an opportunity to overtake PAOK and claim the top spot. With a record of 14 wins, 6 draws, and 1 loss so far in the campaign, AEK sits just two points behind PAOK and one point ahead of Panathinaikos. AEK arrives at this match following three consecutive victories, including a recent 4-2 win at home against Asteras.
In their most recent away game, AEK secured a commanding 5-0 victory against Atromitos. Their performances on the road have been impressive this season, with six wins, three draws, and only one defeat. AEK will be relying on their potent attacking prowess, having scored 12 goals in their last three matches and registering at least two goals in their last eight consecutive Super League fixtures. They will aim to maintain this attacking momentum against the formidable defense of PAOK.
PAOK supporters will be eager for a repeat of their recent success, securing a 2-0 victory over Atromitos in the Super League.
During that match, PAOK dominated possession with 69% and took 21 shots, 2 of which were on target. Goals were netted by Stefan Schwab (89') and Giannis Konstantelias (93'). In contrast, Atromitos only managed 2 attempts on goal, failing to hit the target.
PAOK games have been thrilling affairs lately, characterized by high-scoring encounters. In their last six matches alone, a total of 22 goals have been scored (averaging 3.67 goals per game), with PAOK contributing 18 of them. It remains to be seen if this trend will continue in their upcoming match.
Recent records indicate that PAOK:
- Haven't defeated AEK Athens in their last 3 league matches.
- Remain unbeaten in their last 11 home league matches, showcasing their resilience on their home turf.
AEK Athens enter this match fresh from a 4-2 victory over Asteras Tripolis in the Super League.
During that game, AEK Athens held 58% possession and attempted 23 shots, 6 of which were on target. Goals were scored by Ezequiel Ponce (25', 26') and Levi García (76'). Asteras Tripolis managed 8 attempts on goal, with 2 on target. An own goal by Ervin Zukanović (43') and goals from Julián Bartolo (45') and Juan Bautista Miritello (90') rounded out the scoring for Asteras Tripolis.
In the last 6 games featuring AEK Athens, three or more goals have been scored in each match, averaging 4 goals per game, with AEK Athens averaging 3.17 goals.
AEK Athens head into this match undefeated in their last 7 away league matches.
A look at their previous head-to-head clashes since 01/05/2022 shows that PAOK have won 1 of these encounters, while AEK Athens have won 4, with 1 match ending in a draw.
A total of 13 goals were scored in these clashes, with PAOK contributing 3 and AEK Athens 10, averaging 2.17 goals per game.
Their previous league encounter was on match day 9 of the Super League on 30/10/2023, which ended with AEK Athens defeating PAOK 2-0.
In that match, AEK Athens held 53% possession and attempted 14 shots, 4 of which were on target. Goals were scored by Orbelín Pineda (17') and Niclas Eliasson (54'). PAOK managed 4 shots on goal, with 2 on target. The match was officiated by Felix Brych.
