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Olympiacos vs. PAOK: Facts & Figures
Ahead of PAOK’s Stoiximan Super League derby showdown with Olympiacos at the “Georgios Karaiskakis”, 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 Erythrolefki.
- Από το 1959-60 που καθιερώθηκε η Α’ Εθνική μέχρι και σήμερα έχουν διεξαχθεί 73 αναμετρήσεις ανάμεσα στον Ολυμπιακός και τον ΠΑΟΚ με γηπεδούχο την ομάδα του Πειραιά. Υπάρχουν 51 νίκες για τους Ερυθρόλευκους, 13 για τον Δικέφαλο, ενώ 9 αγώνες έχουν ολοκληρωθεί ισόπαλοι.
- Since 1959-60 when the top flight was established until today, there have been 73 matches between Olympiacos and PAOK with the Piraeus team as the home team and there have been 51 victories for the Red and Whites, 13 wins for the Double-headed Eagle and nine games have ended in draws.
- PAOK won 2-0 in their last visit to the Karaiskakis in the Greek Cup on January 14, 2025, thanks to goals from Mythou (7’) and Ozdoev (15’), while they also won 2-1 (63’ Tyson, 75’ Zivkovic – 22’ Chiquinho) in their meeting in the league match in Thessaloniki on October 5, 2025.
- Last season, PAOK were defeated in both of their visits to Piraeus, 2-1 in the regular season and 4-2 in the Play-offs. These defeats came after two consecutive victories for PAOK in their previous games in the regular season at the Karaiskakis: in 2022-23 with 2-1 and in 2023-24 with a 4-2 result.
- In their last 10 visits to Olympiacos‘ home ground in the regular season, PAOK have won three, drawn once, and lost six times.
- On July 12, 2020, they prevailed 1-0 thanks to Mihaj’s goal and deprived Olympiacos of an unbeaten championship title, since until then no other opponent in the Super League had managed to beat them.
- n their first visit in the history of the top flight to Olympiacos, PAOK came away with a victory, thanks to goals from Symeonidis (38′), and Havanidis (42′), while the hosts had taken the lead through Polychroniou (31′). In fact, PAOK were not defeated in their first three matches, since in their second visit to the «Georgios Karaiskakis» they drew 1-1 (49′ Yfantis – 89′ Vassiliadis).
- PAOK’s biggest victory at Olympiacos was on January 4, 1976, via a 4-0 scoreline, with goals from Terzanidis (24′), Koudas (56′, 63′) and Guerino (78′) marking the triumph in a year when the Double-headed Eagle were crowned champions.
- On February 23, 2003, Pantelis Kafes found the net three times in PAOK’s 4-3 defeat in Rizoupoli and is the only man to have scored a hat-trick in an away game against Olympiacos.
- Olympiacos had a 17-match unbeaten srreak in the league at the renovated Karaiskakis stadium (15 wins – 2 draws) until PAOK’s second visit there on October 16, 2005. With two goals by Pantelis Konstantinidis , PAOK responded to the free-kick from Yaya Toure, took the victory and at the same time broke the Red and Whites’ home unbeaten streak.
- Andrija Zivkovic has scored three goals in the matches against Olympiacos at the Karaiskakis, joining the same list as Giorgos Koudas, Anestis Afentoulidis, Pantelis Kafes, Pantelis Konstantinidis and Brandon Thomas.
