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PAOK vs. Aris: Facts & Figures
Ahead of PAOK’s 2024-25 Stoiximan Super League Matchday 6 local derby clash with Aris, 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 Kitrinomavri.
- This will be the 66th meeting between PAOK and Aris with the Double-headed Eagle as the home team since the 1959-60 season. PAOK have won 34 times, there have been 19 draws, while Aris have claimed 12 victories.
- In last year’s four matches between the two team, PAOK prevailed only in the one for the Play Offs away at Aris, while at the Toumba there was a goalless draw in the regular season and a 1-0 victory for Aris in the Play Offs. PAOK have not scored in the last two home games against Aris, something that also happened in 2021-22 as well, but never in the history of their meetings has there been a third consecutive game without a goal for the Double-headed Eagle.
- PAOK lead the way in total matches between the two clubs in all competitions home and away, with 51 wins, 45 draws, and 35 wins for Aris.
- After the two consecutive draws that had been recorded in two matches between PAOK and Aris when the Double-headed Eagle were the home team during the regular season, Aris prevailed in both away games last season.
- 2-0 is PAOK’s favorite scoreline in matches between the two teams, with that result appearing 11 times. The next most popular score is 1-0 with 9 appearances, while there have also been two 4-1 wins, in 2009 and 2012.
- On February 16 1975, PAOK recorded its biggest win over Aris when they won 5-0. The gtoals came from Paridis (23’), Koudas (28’, 52’), Tsiligridis (66’), Sarafis (87’), and that triumphant win saw Branko Stankovic lose his job as Aris head coach.
- Giorgos Koudas has scored five goals in derbies against Aris both home and away. The first came on February 27 1966 at Aris, when he had reduced the deficit to 2-1 in the 42nd minute of a match which PAOK ended up losing 5-1. After that match he scored another four times against Aris and he is the joint-leading all-time scorer along with Giorgos Skartados.
