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PAOK vs. Panathinaikos: Facts & Figures
Ahead of PAOK’s Super League Interwetten Matchday 6 Play Off contest against Panathinaikos, 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 Athenian club.
- Panathinaikos ended a run of five games without a win over PAOK in matches between them in all competitions with their 2-1 victory on March 14, 2021 at «Leoforos» in the second half of the regular season.
- This was followed by the match in the Play Offs, again at the «Apostolos Nikolaidis» ground with the Greens prevailing 3-0.
- The two teams return to the Toumba, where PAOK has maintained an unbeaten run in six consecutive matches in both the Greek Championship and the Greek Cup, with four wins and two draws. In four of these matches PAOK have kept a clean sheet, while only in the 0-0 draw in last year’s Play Offs have the Double-headed Eagle failed to score.
- This is the 9th season that PAOK and Panathinaikos are facing each other in the Play Offs.
- The two teams have faced each other 68 times in the league with PAOK playing as the home side. Of these games, the Double-headed Eagle have prevailed in 34, while 14 have ended in a draw, and Panathinaikos have won 20 times.
- Giorgos Skartados is the top scorer with 5 goals in matches against Panathinaikos that have taken place at the Toumba. George Koudas and Stavros Sarafis follow with four.
- There have been 37 consecutive matches in which a goal has been scored by one of the teams in matches between the two teams, independent of venue. This tradition was broken by a 0-0 draw at the OAKA in last year’s Play Offs, while the match at the Toumba in the same season also ended 0-0. The previous match without a goal was on October 19, 2008 at the Toumba when the two sides again drew 0-0.
- In the eight matches that Panathinaikos have been the visiting team in the Play Offs, PAOK have prevailed four times, two matches ended in a draw and the Athenians have won twice. There is a great variety in the scores, with a 1-0 scoreline in favor of the Double-headed Eagle being the only score that has appeared more than once (2 times).
