Match Summary
PAOK defeated Volos NFC 5:1. The match was played in Super League 1 2023. Goals were scored by K. Despodov 22′, T. Murg 45′, K. Despodov 51′, M. Deletić 58′, Taison 71′, S. Tzimas 89′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Volos NFC had 37% possession while PAOK held 63%. Volos NFC had 11 shots (2 on target) compared to 14 (7 on target) for PAOK. Volos NFC made 4 substitutions, PAOK made 5. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (Georgios Mygas 33′).
Match Events
Key match events between Volos NFC and PAOK — 6 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
assist: T. Murg
assist: N. Glavčić
assist: A. Živković
assist: Taison
Match Statistics
Volos NFC had 37% possession against PAOK's 63%. Volos NFC registered 11 shots (2 on target) while PAOK managed 14 (7 on target). Corner kicks: 1–5. Fouls committed: 22–11.
Lineups
Volos NFC lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under Ángel López, while PAOK deployed a 4-2-3-1 under R. Lucescu.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Volos NFC is 6.66, compared to 7.12 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. Volos NFC's highest-rated starter is G. Migas (6.66), while PAOK's best-rated player is G. Michailidis (7.37).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Volos NFC have contributed 0 goals and 1 assists this season, led by —. PAOK's starters account for 18 goals and 11 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
Volos NFC deploy 4 defenders rated 6.66 on average, against PAOK's 4-man backline averaging 7.13. 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
Volos NFC field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus PAOK's 5 rated 7.10. 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
Volos NFC start 1 forward(s) averaging —, 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 —% for Volos NFC 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
Volos NFC's starters have collected 6 yellow cards this season, compared to 12 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 Volos NFC's starting XI is 31.0 (youngest: G. Migas (31), oldest: G. Migas (31)), while PAOK average 31.0 (youngest: G. Michailidis (25), 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
Volos NFC's starters average 19 league appearances each, versus 20 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
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Volos NFC have recorded 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats. PAOK show 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Volos NFC and PAOK have met 2 times — Volos NFC won 1, PAOK won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 6 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (2 for the home side, 4 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–1 in 2026.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026