Match Summary
Olympiakos Piraeus defeated Panathinaikos 1:0. The match was played in Super League 1 2024. Goals were scored by A. El Kaabi 60′ (pen.). 6 yellow cards were shown. Panathinaikos had 52% possession while Olympiakos Piraeus held 48%. Panathinaikos had 14 shots (5 on target) compared to 9 (6 on target) for Olympiakos Piraeus. Panathinaikos made 4 substitutions, Olympiakos Piraeus made 5. VAR was involved: Penalty confirmed (Roman Yaremchuk 59′).
Match Events
Key match events between Panathinaikos and Olympiakos Piraeus — 1 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.
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Match Statistics
Panathinaikos had 52% possession against Olympiakos Piraeus's 48%. Panathinaikos registered 14 shots (5 on target) while Olympiakos Piraeus managed 9 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 8–5. Fouls committed: 6–16.
Lineups
Panathinaikos lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under Rui Vitória, while Olympiakos Piraeus deployed a 4-4-2 under José Luis Mendilibar.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Panathinaikos is 6.54, compared to 6.97 for Olympiakos Piraeus. 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. Panathinaikos's highest-rated starter is Tetê (6.85), while Olympiakos Piraeus's best-rated player is L. Pirola (7.22).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Panathinaikos have contributed 7 goals and 3 assists this season, led by K. Świderski (5G). Olympiakos Piraeus's starters account for 24 goals and 10 assists, spearheaded by A. El Kaabi (17G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Panathinaikos deploy 4 defenders rated 6.37 on average, against Olympiakos Piraeus's 4-man backline averaging 7.12. 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
Panathinaikos field 3 midfielders averaging 6.60, versus Olympiakos Piraeus's 4 rated 6.84. 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
Panathinaikos start 3 forward(s) averaging 6.74, compared to 2 for Olympiakos Piraeus averaging 6.92. 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 78% for Panathinaikos and 78% for Olympiakos Piraeus. 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
Panathinaikos's starters have collected 10 yellow cards this season, compared to 11 for Olympiakos Piraeus. 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 Panathinaikos's starting XI is 27.2 (youngest: G. Vagiannidis (24), oldest: N. Maksimović (30)), while Olympiakos Piraeus average 26.5 (youngest: C. Mouzakitis (19), oldest: Dani García (35)). 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
Panathinaikos's starters average 9 league appearances each, versus 19 for Olympiakos Piraeus. 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, Panathinaikos have recorded 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats. Olympiakos Piraeus show 3 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Panathinaikos and Olympiakos Piraeus have met 2 times — Panathinaikos won 1, Olympiakos Piraeus won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Panathinaikos leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 3 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.50 per match (2 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 2025.
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026