Olympiacos vs Panathinaikos Prediction 13 May 2026
🔊 In the Greek football championship, Olympiacos face off against Panathinaikos. This key derby promises to be fiercely contested. The hosts are still in the hunt for a Champions League spot. Meanwhile, the visitors, with less pressure on their shoulders, can afford to play a bold game. It's tough to predict how effective the forwards will be on either side, but a match filled with duels, emotions, and whistles is almost guaranteed.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 19 April 2026 and ended with a scoreline of 0:2. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Panathinaikos Athens):
- ball possession percentage: 63% vs 37%;
- corner kicks: 3 vs 1;
- fouls: 9 vs 19;
- yellow cards: 4 vs 3;
- shots on target: 4 vs 3.
📊Analytical review of previous official games between the teams Olympiacos and Panathinaikos Athens:
- played 55 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 21, for the away team - 13, draws - 21;
- number of goals (home/away) - 67 against 43;
- average total goals in the match - 2.
Head-to-head statistics Olympiacos - Panathinaikos
Olympiacos Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the Super League tournament (home team - Olympiacos, away team - PAOK Thessaloniki). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:1.
Here's the game statistics (Olympiacos vs PAOK Thessaloniki):
- ball possession: 56% vs 44%;
- corner kicks: 5 vs 1;
- fouls: 7 vs 10;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 6;
- shots on target: 7 vs 2.
Olympiakos are not in the best form, securing just one win in their last five league matches. Recently, they managed a hard-fought 1-1 draw with PAOK. To surpass their recent opponent and secure a spot in the Champions League, they must find a way to overcome Panathinaikos. However, this is no easy task against such a resilient opponent. Additionally, the hosts often struggle in attack, averaging just over 1.5 goals per game, typically against weaker teams. In derby matches, their defense takes center stage, boasting the best record in the country with only 16 goals conceded in 30 matches.
Match Results: Olympiacos
Panathinaikos Athens Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on as part of the Super League tournament (home team - AEK Athens, away - Panathinaikos Athens). The match concluded with a scoreline of 2:1.
Here are the match stats (Panathinaikos Athens vs AEK Athens):
- ball possession: 38% vs 62%;
- corner kicks: 1 vs 8;
- fouls: 16 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 4;
- shots on target: 3 vs 6.
Panathinaikos, currently sitting in 4th place, won't climb any higher in the standings. The Athens-based team are set to qualify for the Conference League. Many players are now playing for personal enjoyment, but this hasn't translated into positive results: their last victory dates back to the end of March. Recently, they've suffered two defeats against AEK (1-2, 0-0). Playing away, their attack will face significant challenges. On average, they score 1.5 goals per game and concede one. Typically, they are an "over" team, but the upcoming match against Olympiacos, who rarely concede, is likely to be a bleak exception.
Match Results: Panathinaikos Athens
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 55;
- home team wins - 21, away team wins - 13, draws - 21.
- Panathinaikos Athens won with a +1.5 handicap in last 7 away games (Super League).
- Panathinaikos Athens won with a +1.5 handicap in 6 of last 7 away games.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.22, the guests - 0.78;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2;
- both teams scored: overall - 23; at the home team's field - 12.
Statistics: Olympiacos vs Panathinaikos Athens
- average total in the tournament: 2.17 vs 2.5;
- average total goals scored: 1.63 vs 1.5;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.63 vs 0.77;
- average total in the 2nd half: 1 vs 0.73;
- Olympiacos: average total at home in the tournament - 1.67;
- Panathinaikos Athens: average total away in the tournament - 1.29;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.1 (home - 0.6) vs 1.2 (away - 1.4).
- Under 2.5 goals scored in last 11 Olympiacos home games.
- Under 2.5 goals scored in last 8 Olympiacos home games (Super League).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 55;
- both teams scored all-time - 23 times;
- on the home team’s field - 12 times.
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:1 (30/219, 13.7%);
- Olympiacos at home most often finish matches: 2:0 (3/15, 20%);
- Panathinaikos Athens away most often play: 0:0 , 1:2 (2/14, 14.3%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:0 - 15.77% (odds 5.5)
1:1 - 10.85% (odds 8.5)
2:0 - 10.35% (odds 5.5)
Editorial Prediction
The hosts are in significantly better shape for this match, with strong tournament motivation still in play. Panathinaikos are missing several key players, particularly those crucial in midfield and attack, which dims expectations for their offensive performance. While no extra motivation is needed for this inherently significant clash, the best Panathinaikos can likely do is focus on solid defense-a strategy also available to Olympiacos. Our editorial team anticipates a game dominated by defensive play, making a bet on under 2.5 goals a sound choice.
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