PAOK – AEK Athens: Facts & Figures
Here are some interesting stats, background data and head-to-head info regarding the encounters between PAOK and AEK Athens, a few hours before they meet in Toumba for matchday 1 of the Super League play-offs.
# PAOK have played 48 games in 8 Super League play-off procedures so far. Their record reads 21 victories, 9 draws and 18 defeats.
# PAOK have scored 50 goals in these 48 encounters and conceded 46. Their most productive play-offs were those of 2011, with 11 goals scored. On the contrary, they scored just once in 2015’s procedure.
# Dimitris Salpingidis netted 9 goals in play-offs for PAOK and leads the relevant standings. Stefanos Athanasiadis has scored 6 times.
# PAOK have finished 3 times at the top of the play-off standings in 8 participations.
# PAOK have crossed paths with AEK Athens 5 times in the Super League play-offs. The “Double-Headed Eagle” have recorded 4 wins and 1 defeat in 5 home encounters. These victories are consecutive and were recorded after the solitary loss in 2009, when PAOK participated in the play-offs for the first time.