{"id":587318,"date":"2020-08-25T13:59:43","date_gmt":"2020-08-25T10:59:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.paokfc.gr\/uncategorized-en\/20200825-facts-figures-gia-to-paok-besiktas\/"},"modified":"2020-08-25T18:29:17","modified_gmt":"2020-08-25T15:29:17","slug":"20200825-facts-figures-gia-to-paok-besiktas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.paokfc.gr\/en\/news\/20200825-facts-figures-gia-to-paok-besiktas\/","title":{"rendered":"PAOK vs. Besiktas: Facts &#038; Figures"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>This is the seventh time that the <strong>Double-headed<\/strong> <strong>Eagle <\/strong>is taking part in the <strong>Champions League<\/strong> qualifying rounds to try and reach the groups stage.<\/li>\n<li>The first time was in the <strong>2004-05<\/strong> season against <strong>Maccabi Tel Aviv<\/strong>, the second was against <b>Ajax <\/b>in <strong>2010-11<\/strong>, the third was in <strong>2013-14<\/strong> against <strong>Metalist<\/strong> and then <strong>Schalke<\/strong>, while in the <strong>2016-17<\/strong> season it was <b>Ajax <\/b>again in the third qualifying round. In the <strong>2018-19<\/strong> PAOK came up against <strong>FC<\/strong> <strong>Basel<\/strong>, whom they eliminated with two wins, before also progressing past <strong>Spartak Moscow<\/strong>, only to be eliminated by <strong>Benfica<\/strong>. In the 2019-20 season the draw paired PAOK once again with <strong>Ajax<\/strong> in the third qualifying round. After a 2-2 draw at the Toumba Stadium, PAOK lost 3-2 in Holland.<\/li>\n<li>PAOK&#8217;s overall record in <strong>18<\/strong> matches is three wins, seven draws and eight defeats. Also, five of those seven draws came away from home. PAOK has scored <strong>25<\/strong> goals in those games, with <strong>Aleksandar Prijovic<\/strong> the top scorer with four, and <strong>Vladan Ivic, Stefanos Athanasiadis<\/strong> and <strong>Diego Biseswar<\/strong> all having two goals to their names. On the scorers list are also the following: <strong>Necid, Stoch, Katsouranis, Giasoumis, Vieirinha, Salpingidis, Djalma, Pelkas<\/strong>, <strong>Limnios<\/strong>, <strong>Canas<\/strong>, <strong>Varela<\/strong>, <strong>El Kaddouri<\/strong>, <strong>Warda<\/strong>, <strong>Akpom<\/strong>, <strong>Leo Matos<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>This is only the second team that PAOK is facing a team from <strong>Turkey. <\/strong>The previous encounter against Turkish opposition was <b>Fenerbahce <\/b>in <strong>2010-11<\/strong> before PAOK went on to lose to <strong>Ajax<\/strong> in the <strong>Champions League<\/strong> qualifiers. The <strong>Turks<\/strong> were PAOK&#8217;s opponents in the <strong>Europa League Play Offs<\/strong>. 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