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PAOK vs. AEK: Facts & Figures
Just a few hours ahead of the kick-off of PAOK’s Greek Cup semi-final second leg match against AEK, paokfc.gr puts you in the picture about the background to the game, as well as a look back at our previous encounters against the Kitrinomavri in the competition.
- PAOK have progressed in 9 out of the last 11 ties it has faced ΑΕΚ before the final. Overall during that time, the clubs have played each other 22 times and PAOK have won 10, while there have been 5 draws and 7 wins for ΑΕΚ.
- With the win at the ΟΑΚΑ in the first leg, PAOK made the record 11-5-7 and is looking for their 10th qualification in expense of ΑΕΚ in matches between the two teams before the final.
- Overall, they have been drawn against each other 15 times before the final and PAOK has a dominant record, prevailiong 9 times versus the Athenian club’s 6 times. Indeed, if you also count the fact that AEK claimed qualification for the first 4 times, PAOK has eliminated AEK 9 times in the previous 11 ties that they have met.
- he last three meetings between PAOK and AEK in the Greek Cup were finals, with the Double-headed Eagle bringing home the trophy on all three ocassions in 2017, 2018 and 2019.
- The last time the two teams met before the final was in the 2011-12 season in a one-legged ties in the Round of 16, with PAOK progressing thanks to a 2-0 win at the Toumba (33’ Lino, 54’ Athanasiadis).
- ΑΕΚ’s last win over PAOK has the home side in a Greek Cup match was in 2002, when they won a quarter-final encounter 2-1 (36’ Tsartas, 61’ Maladenis – 49’ Frousos). In the second leg at the Toumba, PAOK suffered one of its heaviest defeats against ΑΕΚ with the finale scoreline 4-0 (28’ Tsartas, 39’ Lakis, 47’ Nikolaidis, 89’ Ivic), prompted by the sending off of Kopulakiotis in the 27th minute.
- PAOK have reached the semi-finals of the Greek Cup 32 times and managed to progress on 20 ocassions. The last time they were eliminated at this stage was last season (2019-20) by Olympiacos, while ΑΕΚ have stopped PAOK twice, in the first edition of the competition in the 1931-32 season and then again in the 2010-11 campaign.
