PAOK vs Larisa

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Cup · Season 2021

Stadio Toumbas, Thessaloníki22 December 2021 at 15:00

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PAOK

Larisa

Kick Off

N. Gkotzamanidis

Own Goal

23′

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34′I. Garoufalias

Half Time

46′

▲ I. Garoufalias▼ M. Acuña

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62′

M. Ogkmpoe

▲ T. Murg▼ D. Biseswar

67′

▲ S. Schwab▼ J. Kurtič

67′

▲ C. Tsingaras▼ C. Akpom

77′

C. Akpom

82′

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▲ Vieirinha▼ Sidcley

85′

86′

▲ N. Gkotzamanidis▼ A. Tahar

86′

▲ S. Glinos▼ D. Mavrias

87′T. Iliadis

C. Akpom89′

89′

▲ Z. Badibanga▼ K. Kushta

C. Akpom90+2′

C. Akpom

90+1′

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Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for PAOK is 7.23, compared to 6.61 for Larisa. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. PAOK's highest-rated starter is G. Michailidis (7.29), while Larisa's best-rated player is T. Iliadis (6.62).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of PAOK have contributed 5 goals and 4 assists this season, led by A. Živković (5G). Larisa's starters account for 0 goals and 1 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Midfield Control

PAOK field 11 midfielders averaging 7.23, versus Larisa's 11 rated 6.61. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 85% for PAOK and 77% for Larisa. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

PAOK's starters have collected 4 yellow cards this season, compared to 8 for Larisa. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of PAOK's starting XI is 27.0 (youngest: G. Michailidis (25), oldest: A. Živković (29)), while Larisa average 33.5 (youngest: T. Iliadis (29), oldest: T. Papageorgiou (38)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

PAOK's starters average 22 league appearances each, versus 12 for Larisa. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

PAOKPosition StrengthLarisa

7.23

Avg Rating

6.61

7.23Midfielder (11 v 11)6.61

5G 4A0G 1A

PAOK

0MidfielderŽ. Živković—

0MidfielderS. Ingason—

0MidfielderG. Michailidis7.3

0MidfielderL. Lyratzis—

0MidfielderVieirinha—

0MidfielderS. Schwab—

0MidfielderT. Murg—

0MidfielderDouglas Augusto—

0MidfielderC. Tsingaras—

0MidfielderA. Živković7.25G4A

0MidfielderK. Świderski—

Larisa

0MidfielderS. Souloukos—

0MidfielderT. Papageorgiou6.61A

0MidfielderP. Theologou—

0MidfielderT. Iliadis6.6

0MidfielderN. Gkotzamanidis—

0MidfielderA. Omar—

0MidfielderZ. Badibanga—

0MidfielderA. Colombino—

0MidfielderI. Garoufalias—

0MidfielderS. Glinos—

0MidfielderM. Ogkmpoe—

Match Summary

PAOK defeated Larisa 3:1. The match was played in Cup 2021. Goals were scored by N. Gkotzamanidis 23′ (o.g.), M. Ogkmpoe 62′, C. Akpom 82′, C. Akpom 90′. 4 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. PAOK made 4 substitutions, Larisa made 4.

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