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Predictions and Tips
PAOK arrive at The Olympic Stadium of Athens on Sunday for the Super League game with home team Panathinaikos.
View all of the Panathinaikos v PAOK predictions, poll and stats below - plus the latest match odds.
📊 Form Guide
Panathinaikos
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Panathinaikos will be looking to improve on their last outing here after the 1-0 Super League loss in their previous game against Olympiacos.
In that game, Panathinaikos had 46% possession and 5 attempts at goal with 0 of them on target. At the other end, Olympiacos got 15 attempts on goal with 5 of them on target. Rodinei (45') was the scorer for Olympiacos.
Panathinaikos have found it difficult to unlock defences in recent times. Their goals record stands at just 3 vs opponents during the course of their previous 6 matches. In those games, Panathinaikos have also seen the number of goals scored against them total 9.
Their prior results show that Panathinaikos:
- have left without a victory over PAOK in their last 2 matches in the league.
- are without a home win in the past 3 league matches.
PAOK
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In their last fixture, PAOK drew 1-1 in the Super League match with AEK Athens.
In that match, PAOK had 55% possession and 15 shots on goal with 4 on target. The only player on the scoresheet for PAOK was Anestis Mythou (88'). AEK Athens got 13 attempts at goal with 4 of them on target. Luka Jović (73') was the scorer for AEK Athens.
During their 6 most recent matches, Răzvan Lucescu's PAOK have slotted home 8 times therefore giving them the goals scored per game average of 1.33.
👥 Head to head
A review of their past head to head clashes going back to 05/01/2025 shows us that Panathinaikos have won 3 of them and PAOK 2, with the number of drawn games standing at 1.
A sum of 15 goals were produced between them in these games, with 8 of them from To Trifylli and 7 for Dikefalos tou Vorra. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 2.5.
The last league fixture between the two was Super League match day 1 on 05/04/2026 when it ended PAOK 0-0 Panathinaikos.
That time, PAOK had 55% possession and 7 attempts at goal with 1 on target.
Panathinaikos had 9 shots at goal with 2 on target.
The match was refereed by Damian Sylwestrzak.
🗞️ Team News: Panathinaikos
The Panathinaikos manager Rafael Benítez has a full complement, with no fitness worries to speak of before this game with a completely healthy group ready to go.
📋 Team News: PAOK
Owing to a fully healthy group available for selection, the PAOK boss Răzvan Lucescu has zero fitness worries to speak of before this match.
🔮 Prediction
We feel that PAOK and Panathinaikos could end up without much reward for their efforts here.
At this stage, it appears to have the makings of a possible draw. We therefore think that it’s going to be a tight encounter with a 0-0 score when the full-time whistle blows.
Lucas Pereira, 16:03 17/05/2026
📊 Poll: Who Will Win?
🏟️ Team Focus:
Panathinaikos
Formed: 1908
Stadium: The Olympic Stadium of Athens (69,618)
Captain: Tasos Bakasetas
Chairman: Giannis Alafouzos
Manager: Rafael Benítez
Competitions: Super League position 4, Europa League Qualifiers (Play-Offs)
🔑 Star Player: Karol Świderski
Mostly taking to the field in the Striker position, Karol Świderski was born in Rawicz, Poland. Having played his first senior match for Jagiellonia Białystok in the 2014 - 2015 season, the goalscoring Forward has scored 5 league goals in the Super League 2025 - 2026 season to date in 23 appearances.
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31 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 37 | 71 | WWDWD |
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31 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 34 | 65 | LWLDW |
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31 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 34 | 63 | DLWDD |
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31 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 51 | DLDLL |
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32 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 31 | DWWWW |
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32 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 31 | DLWWW |
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32 | 12 | 3 | 17 | -12 | 23 | DWLLL |
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32 | 9 | 5 | 18 | -22 | 17 | DLLLL |
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35 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 43 | WLLWL |
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35 | 8 | 14 | 13 | -12 | 38 | DWWLD |
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34 | 9 | 8 | 17 | -15 | 35 | LDLWD |
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35 | 7 | 12 | 16 | -14 | 33 | LWDWD |
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35 | 5 | 15 | 15 | -21 | 30 | LDDDW |
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34 | 7 | 7 | 20 | -42 | 28 | LWDLL |
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| Goals scored | 1.7 |
| Goals conceded | 0.8 |
| Time first goal scored | 29 |
| Time first goal conceded | 55 |
| Yellow cards | 2.3 |
| Red cards | 0.1 |
| Subs used | 4.6 |
| Biggest victory | 4-1 |
| Biggest defeat | 2-0 |
| Goals scored | 1.7 |
| Goals conceded | 1.2 |
| Time first goal scored | 31 |
| Time first goal conceded | 41 |
| Yellow cards | 1.9 |
| Red cards | 0.1 |
| Subs used | 4.1 |
| Biggest victory | 5-0 |
| Biggest defeat | 3-0 |
| Karol Świderski | 9 |
| Andreas Tetteh | 8 |
| Anass Zaroury | 8 |
| Tasos Bakasetas | 5 |
| Filip Đuričić | 5 |
| Giorgos Giakoumakis | 12 |
| Giannis Konstantelias | 11 |
| Alexander Jeremejeff | 8 |
| Magomed Ozdoev | 7 |
| Taison | 6 |
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