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PAOK vs. AEK: Facts & Figures
Ahead of PAOK’s Stoiximan Super League PLay Offs Matchday 2 derby contest 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 are undefeated in their last 7 home games against AEK in all competitions. Last year, PAOK defeated AEK 2-0 in the regular season while the Play Οffs contest at the Toumba ended 1-1.
- In total, this is the 10th time PAOK will host AEK in a Play Offs contest and so far they have five wins, one draw and three losses. In total the two teams have met 18 times in the Play Offs home and away and there is a perfect balance, with seven wins for each and four draws.
- AEK’s last win in a match between teh two sides at the Toumba was on July 1, 2020 via a 2-0 scoreline in the Play Offs, and together with the win at Nea Philadelphia (again 2-0) they are the only two wins from a total of 16 meetings with PAOK regardless of venue and competition.
- This streak started from the controversial match between AEK and PAOK at the Toumba, which took place on March 11, 2018, when PAOK were handed a 3-0 defeat on paper after the match was abandoned after PAOK were wrongly denied a goal, which lead to AEK winning the championship.
- PAOK, with a total of 13 matches without defeat against AEK, created a new record and left in the past the previous record from the period 1972 – 1975, when they had completed six matches in the championship with three wins and three draws, while in between they had won 3-1 also in a Greek Cup match.
- Overall, there have been 71 league matches between the two clubs played at the Toumba and PAOK has 33 wins, AEK 14, and there have also been 24 draws.
- 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.
- 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.
