PAOK vs. Panathinaikos: Facts & Figures
Ahead of PAOK’s 2023-24 Stoiximan Super League Matchday 9 Play Offs contest against Panathinaikos, paokfc.gr puts you in the picture about the background to the match, as well as a look back at our previous encounters against the Athenian club.
- PAOK welcome Panathinaikos for the 77th time in the league since 1959-60 when the Greek top flight was established. In total to date, the Double-headed Eagle has 38 wins, Panathinaikos have managed to come out victorious 22 times, while 16 of their matches have ended in draws.
- Only 6 of the 76 matches have not seen a goal scored which have ended 0-0. In all the rest of the games, one of the two teams has always scored, with PAOK having kept a clean sheet in 25 of these matches and Panathinaikos not conceding a goal in 18 of them.
- A total of 181 goals have been scored in the matches between PAOK and 108 of those scored by the Double-headed Eagle and 73 by the Greens. Ingason scored PAOK’s 100th league goal at home
- The most popular scorelines are PAOK’s 2-1 victories, and 1-0’s for Panathinaikos, both which have been recorded 10 times. Next in the ranking are the victories of PAOK via 1-0 and 2-0, both of which have 8 appearances each, as well as 1-1 with 7 appearances – which is also their most popular result in draws.
- PAOK remain unbeaten in matches against Panathinaikos this season in the league, since they won 3-2 in the first Play Offs match in Athens, while they also drew 2-2 in the regular season there and won 2-1 at the Toumba.
- The two teams are facing each other for the sixth time this season, since they also met in the Greek Cup semi-finals, where Panathinaikos won 1-0 at the Toumbain the first match, while PAOK won 2-1 after extra time in the second leg, sending the match to penalties. Panathinaikos then won the shotout to seal progress to the final.
- The biggest victory PAOK have recorded over Panathinaikos is in the modern history of their meetings, since PAOK prevailed 4-0 on December 10, 2017 thanks to two goals from Pelkas and one each from Koulouris and Prijović.