PAOK vs. AEK: Facts & Figures
Ahead of PAOK’s Super League Interwetten Play Offs Matchday 6 encounter against AEK, 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.
- PAOK is undefeated in their last 12 games against AEK home and away. In these matches, in all competitions, PAOK have registered seven wins and five draws.
- PAOK’s last defeat by AEK was at home, on July 1, 2020 in the Play Offs, where the visitors prevailed 2-0 at the Toumba with goals from Chyhrynskyi and Livaja.
- PAOK have recorded four wins and four draws in the championship games and three wins and one draw in Greek Cup matches in those series of 12 games without defeat.
- The two teams have met in eight different seasons in the Play Offs and there is a perfect balance between the games. PAOK has seven wins, AEK also have seven wins, while there have been three draws.
- This balance, however, emerged after a period of PAOK dominance in recent years, where they had three consecutive wins in the Play Offs against AEK and in fact with two of those away from home.
- 32 – the number of wins PAOK have recorded in 69 matches against ΑΕΚ at home in the top flight since 1959-60, while there have been 23 draws and 14 wins for AEK.
- 3 – number of players who are among the top scorers for PAOK with four goals in games against AEK in Thessaloniki. Christos Dimopoulos in the 1982-83 season, a player who enjoyed a great record against ΑΕΚ in both the league and the Greek Cup leads the way. Indeed, a hat-trick and another strike in the 1984-85 season make him the leading scorer in home matches against AEK, along with Stavros Sarafis and Neto Guerino. From their side, ΑΕΚ’s top scorers are Blanco and Nestoridis, both of whom hit the net four times in matches against PAOK in Thessaloniki.
- Vasilis Vasilakakos is the only player οwho has scored at the Toumba for both clubs. He did it three times in a PAOK shirt and once with ΑΕΚ.
- 10 – victories with a 2-1 scoreline have been recorded by PAOK against ΑΕΚ. Next it’s 1-0, a scoreline which had appeared nine times. Apart from those 21 wins with a difference of one goal (twice via 3-2 scorelines) there are also larger margins of success, with the 5-0 win in the 1982-83 season being the largest.