PAOK vs. Aris: Facts & Figures
Ahead of PAOK’s Super League local derby clash with Aris, 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.
- This will be the 62nd meeting between PAOK and Aris with the Double-headed Eagle as the home team since the 1959-60 season. PAOK have won 32 times, there have been 17 draws, while Aris have claimed 11 victories
- PAOK lead the way in total matches between the two clubs in all competitions home and away, with 47 wins, 42 draws, and 33 wins for Aris.
- After the two consecutive draws in as many games for PAOK versus Aris when the Double-headed Eagle is the home team during the regular season, Aris prevailed in both away games last season.
- PAOK’s last victory over Aris was on May 9, 2021 via a 2-0 scoreline (69′ Schwab , 90′ A. Zivkovic).
- Before Aris’ two victories last season at the Toumba, the previous one was on October 3, 2010 with a 1-0 success (76′ Javito). In between that, eight league matches had been played with PAOK recording three wins and five draws with the total score being 14-7,
- 2-0 is PAOK’s favorite scoreline in matches between the two teams, with that result appearing 10 times. The next most popular score is 1-0 with eight appearances, while there have also been two 4-1 wins, in 2009 and 2012.
- On February 16 1975, PAOK recorded its biggest win over Aris when they won 5-0. The gtoals came from Paridis (23’), Koudas (28’, 52’), Tsiligridis (66’), Sarafis (87’), and that triumphant win saw Branko Stankovic lose his job as Aris head coach.
- Giorgos Koudas has scored five goals in derbies against Aris both home and away. The first came on February 27 1966 at Aris, when he had reduced the deficit to 2-1 in the 42nd minute of a match which PAOK ended up losing 5-1. After that match he scored another four times against Aris and he is the joint-leading all-time scorer along with Giorgos Skartados.