Super League 1· Season 2025
Match Summary
PAOK and AEK Athens FC drew 1:1. The match was played in Super League 1 2025. Goals were scored by L. Jovic 73′, A. Mythou 88′. 4 yellow cards were shown. PAOK had 55% possession while AEK Athens FC held 45%. PAOK had 15 shots (4 on target) compared to 13 (4 on target) for AEK Athens FC. Expected goals: PAOK 1.35 — AEK Athens FC 1.02. PAOK made 5 substitutions, AEK Athens FC made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between PAOK and AEK Athens FC — 2 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
assist: A. Zivkovic
Match Statistics
PAOK had 55% possession against AEK Athens FC's 45%. PAOK registered 15 shots (4 on target) while AEK Athens FC managed 13 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 8–5. Fouls committed: 11–11.
Lineups
PAOK lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under Razvan Lucescu, while AEK Athens FC deployed a 4-4-2 under Marko Nikolic.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for PAOK is 7.03, compared to 6.97 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. PAOK's highest-rated starter is G. Konstantelias (7.28), while AEK Athens FC's best-rated player is O. Pineda (7.33).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of PAOK have contributed 42 goals and 31 assists this season, led by M. Ozdoev (8G). AEK Athens FC's starters account for 24 goals and 19 assists, spearheaded by A. Koita (5G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
PAOK deploy 4 defenders rated 7.02 on average, against AEK Athens FC's 4-man backline averaging 6.92. 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
PAOK field 5 midfielders averaging 7.13, versus AEK Athens FC's 4 rated 7.02. 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
PAOK start 1 forward(s) averaging 6.75, compared to 2 for AEK Athens FC averaging 6.89. 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 81% for PAOK and 80% 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
PAOK's starters have collected 30 yellow cards this season, compared to 48 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 PAOK's starting XI is 30.2 (youngest: G. Konstantelias (22), oldest: Taison (37)), while AEK Athens FC average 29.4 (youngest: Zini (23), oldest: D. Vida (36)). 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 23 league appearances each, versus 22 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
Coach: Razvan Lucescu
Substitutes
Coach: Marko Nikolic
Rivalry since 2013
PAOK vs AEK Athens FC Head to Head Results· 50
PAOK and AEK Athens FC have met 50 times — PAOK won 21, AEK Athens FC won 14, with 15 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2013. PAOK leads the head-to-head with 21 victories from 50 meetings. A combined 102 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.04 per match (52 for the home side, 50 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 20 matches (40%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 17 games (34%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–3 in 2025.
Recent Meetings
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, PAOK have recorded 1 win, 3 draws and 2 defeats. AEK Athens FC show 3 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.
Match Prediction
Statistical tip
Combo Double chance : draw or AEK Athens FC and -3.5 goals
Bookmaker Odds
Best price
PAOK
1.94
Dafabet
Draw
3.55
Dafabet
AEK Athens FC
4.50
Unibet
Betting Odds & Historical Data
Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.
Historical data only — not for betting
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Goals in This Fixture
How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.
2.2
Average goals per game
30%
Games with 3+ goals
50%
Both teams scored
Head-to-Head Record
Even recordHistorical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.
Potential Betting Value Detected
Historical win rate (20%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (56%) — the odds may underestimate AEK Athens FC.
Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.
Market Summary
Margin: 6.6%Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.
Implied Probability
Odds Range
| 1 | X | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Min | 1.68 | 3.70 | 5.00 |
| Max | 1.68 | 3.70 | 5.00 |
Result vs. Market
Result differed from market prediction
Match Statistics
Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.
Home Record / Away Record
Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.
Home Record: PAOK
Away Record: AEK Athens FC
Data: football-data.co.uk
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 17 May 2026