Match Summary
PAOK defeated Olympiakos Piraeus 4:2. The match was played in Super League 1 2023. Goals were scored by A. Živković 38′, Brandon Thomas 56′ (pen.), Brandon Thomas 65′, M. Ozdoev 78′, K. Fortounis 86′, G. Masouras 90′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Olympiakos Piraeus had 56% possession while PAOK held 44%. Olympiakos Piraeus had 13 shots (6 on target) compared to 11 (5 on target) for PAOK. Olympiakos Piraeus made 5 substitutions, PAOK made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Olympiakos Piraeus and PAOK — 6 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
assist: A. Baba
Penalty
assist: T. Murg
assist: G. Konstantelias
assist: João Carvalho
assist: K. Fortounis
Match Statistics
Olympiakos Piraeus had 56% possession against PAOK's 44%. Olympiakos Piraeus registered 13 shots (6 on target) while PAOK managed 11 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 7–2. Fouls committed: 16–10.
Lineups
Olympiakos Piraeus lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under Diego Martínez, while PAOK deployed a 4-2-3-1 under R. Lucescu.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Olympiakos Piraeus is 7.03, compared to 7.10 for PAOK. 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. Olympiakos Piraeus's highest-rated starter is Rodinei (7.14), while PAOK's best-rated player is Taison (7.24).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Olympiakos Piraeus have contributed 17 goals and 5 assists this season, led by A. El Kaabi (17G). PAOK's starters account for 17 goals and 19 assists, spearheaded by M. Ozdoev (7G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Olympiakos Piraeus deploy 4 defenders rated 7.14 on average, against PAOK's 4-man backline averaging 7.01. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Olympiakos Piraeus field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus PAOK's 5 rated 7.15. 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.
Forward Threat
Olympiakos Piraeus start 1 forward(s) averaging 6.92, compared to 1 for PAOK averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 76% for Olympiakos Piraeus and 82% for PAOK. 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
Olympiakos Piraeus's starters have collected 4 yellow cards this season, compared to 15 for PAOK. 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 Olympiakos Piraeus's starting XI is 33.7 (youngest: A. El Kaabi (32), oldest: A. Paschalakis (36)), while PAOK average 32.2 (youngest: A. Živković (29), oldest: Taison (37)). 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
Olympiakos Piraeus's starters average 13 league appearances each, versus 21 for PAOK. 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.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Olympiakos Piraeus have recorded 3 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats. PAOK show 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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PAOK
Head to Head
Olympiakos Piraeus and PAOK have met 3 times — Olympiakos Piraeus won 0, PAOK won 2, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. PAOK leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 5 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.67 per match (1 for the home side, 4 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (33%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (33%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. PAOK are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–1 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (3)
API data: 15 Mar 2026