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PAOK vs. Lamia: Facts & Figures
Ahead of PAOK’s Stoiximan Super League Matchday 3 Play Offs clash against Lamia, 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 Fthiotida club in the competition.
- 14 – the number of wins in the same number of games that PAOK have recorded against Lamia regardless of venue, and with only conceding one goal in those matches.
- On February 10, 2021, when the two teams competed in the Greek Cup, Lamia managed to score for the first time since February 1985, which they did again on their last visit to the city, on December 12,
- 2021.This goal, scored by Arabuli put Lamia in front, but finally the Double-headed Eagle responded with goals from Lyratzis (18′) and Kurtic (64′).
- This strike came after 1985, when Lamia had scored a goal against PAOK in a 9-1 home defeat in the second leg of the Greek Cup. This time, the match ended 5-2 at the Toumba, while in the other two games they played against PAOK, they lost 2-0 and 6-0.
- In the 2022-23 season the two teams met again in the Greek Cup, with Lamia not only scoring in both matches, but also drawing 1-1 at Toumba Stadium, after losing 5-1 at home in the first leg.
- Their first meeting in the Super League was in the 2017-18 season, which was also Lamia’s maiden campaign in the top division on the first day of the season. The total score of the games played between the two teams is 28-1, with PAOK having great scoring versatility. Only Dimitris Pelkas managed to find the net in two different matches between the two teams. Prijovic scored two goals in one match, that strike coming in the first historical match on October 15, 2017.
- Before their meeting in the championship, they had competed only in the Greek Cup, due to Lamia playing in the lower divisions. Only one of those three matches were played at Lamia’s ground and it took place on February 20, 1985, the season in which PAOK won the championship
- In the third round of the Greek Cup, PAOK prevailed 9-1 in a match that was the second leg after a 6-0 win for PAOK in the first leg. Lenta scored the only goal for Lamia from the penalty spot, while Vasilakos (3), Mavromatis (2), Iordanidis (2) Papritsas, and Iosifidis scored for the Double-headed Eagle. Lamia played with 10 players from the 32nd minute after Kalenteroglou was sent off.
- The first meeting between the two teams in their history was on June 28, 1972, when Lamia became the first team from the second division to reach the semi-finals of the Greek Cup. PAOK won 2-0 at the Toumba with goals from Sarafis (48′) and Apostolidis (56′).
- On February 6, 1985, the teams met in the first leg in the «Round of 16» of the Greek Cup. PAOK won 6-0 at the Toumba with the goals coming from Papritsa (2), Dimopoulos (2), Damanakis, Iordanidis.
- In total, PAOK have faced Lamia 21 times in all competitions and has scored 19 wins and 2 draws.
