Match Summary
Olympiakos Piraeus defeated AEK Athens FC 1:0. The match was played in Super League 1 2024. Goals were scored by A. El Kaabi 55′. 6 yellow cards were shown, 4 red cards. Olympiakos Piraeus had 53% possession while AEK Athens FC held 47%. Olympiakos Piraeus had 8 shots (2 on target) compared to 1 (0 on target) for AEK Athens FC. Olympiakos Piraeus made 3 substitutions, AEK Athens FC made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Olympiakos Piraeus and AEK Athens FC — 1 goals and 10 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Gelson Martins
Match Statistics
Olympiakos Piraeus had 53% possession against AEK Athens FC's 47%. Olympiakos Piraeus registered 8 shots (2 on target) while AEK Athens FC managed 1 (0 on target). Corner kicks: 5–0. Fouls committed: 13–15.
Lineups
Olympiakos Piraeus lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under José Luis Mendilibar, while AEK Athens FC deployed a 4-2-3-1 under M. Almeyda.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Olympiakos Piraeus is 7.02, compared to 6.95 for AEK Athens FC. 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 B. Onyemaechi (7.35), while AEK Athens FC's best-rated player is P. Mantalos (7.49).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Olympiakos Piraeus have contributed 24 goals and 13 assists this season, led by A. El Kaabi (17G). AEK Athens FC's starters account for 6 goals and 7 assists, spearheaded by P. Mantalos (3G). 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 7.24 on average, against AEK Athens FC's 4-man backline averaging 6.75. 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 6.84, versus AEK Athens FC's 5 rated 7.09. 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 AEK Athens FC 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 79% for Olympiakos Piraeus and 51% for AEK Athens FC. 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 12 yellow cards this season, compared to 16 for AEK Athens FC. 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 27.6 (youngest: C. Mouzakitis (19), oldest: Dani García (35)), while AEK Athens FC average 29.3 (youngest: G. Mitoglou (26), oldest: P. Mantalos (34)). 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 19 league appearances each, versus 16 for AEK Athens FC. 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, Olympiakos Piraeus have recorded 3 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats. AEK Athens FC show 3 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Olympiakos Piraeus and AEK Athens FC have met 2 times — Olympiakos Piraeus won 1, AEK Athens FC won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Olympiakos Piraeus leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 4 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (3 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–1 in 2026.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026