Aris vs Panaitolikos Prediction
🔊 It's the 2nd round of the Super League. The Greek tournament is just getting underway. We're set to witness a clash between Aris and Panetolikos, carrying its own intrigue as every team has a chance at the start of the championship. The hosts are clear favorites, but the visitors might surprise with their discipline and swift transitions. Here's our prediction for the game.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place on 23 February 2025 and ended with a 2-1 scoreline. Here's a comparative breakdown of the statistics from that encounter (Aris were the home side):
- possession: 58% vs 42%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 6;
- fouls: 8 vs 12;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 3;
- shots on target: 10 vs 1.
📊 Statistical preview of the head-to-head encounters between Aris and Panetolikos:
- 17 matches played;
- home team wins - 10, away team wins - 4, draws - 3;
- goals scored - 26 for Aris, 12 for Panetolikos;
- average goals in the first half - 1.06, second half - 1.18;
- average total goals per match - 2.24.
H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results

Aris Thessaloniki Team Overview
The team's last official match was on in the Super League, with Aris hosting Volos. The match concluded with a 2-0 victory for the home side.
Here are the match statistics (Aris vs Volos):
- possession: 58% vs 42%;
- corners: 5 vs 4;
- fouls: 16 vs 13;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 4;
- shots on target: 4 vs 5.
Aris have made a promising start to the season, showcasing a strong form. The team effectively implements a strategy of ball control and efficient attacking play. In the opening round, they secured a 2-0 victory over Volos, who offered little resistance. Aris also participated in the Conference League but didn't progress far. It's essential to recognize that while Aris aim for a high finish in the league, surpassing the giants may be a challenge. However, contending for a top-three spot is certainly within reach.
Match Results: Aris Thessaloniki

Panaitolikos Team Overview
The visitors' last official match took place on in the Super League, where Panetolikos hosted Atromitos Athens. The game concluded with a 0-2 scoreline.
Here are the match statistics (Panetolikos vs Atromitos Athens):
- possession percentage: 52% vs 48%;
- corner kicks: 1 vs 4;
- fouls: 12 vs 15;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 2;
- shots on target: 0 vs 3.
Panetolikos are quite inconsistent, and they face a challenging season ahead. They could find themselves battling for a mid-table finish or fighting for survival; only time will tell. Their opening match didn't go as planned, losing to Atromitos at home, which is inexcusable, although it's too early to draw definitive conclusions. The team has the potential to surprise with their pace, but they would be wise to focus on tightening up their defense, which might prove to be an even more critical factor. On paper, their squad should be enough to avoid relegation, but matches aren't won on paper.
Match Results: Panaitolikos
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-head matches:
- Total encounters - 17;
- First-half wins at home - 4; away - 0; draws - 4;
- Average first-half total: 1.06;
- Today's home side averages 0.94 goals, while the visitors average 0.12.
Last 10 matches (overall):
- Wins: 3 vs 4;
- Losses: 2 vs 4;
- Draws: 5 vs 2;
- Average first-half total: 0.7 (scored - 0.4, conceded - 0.3) vs 1.3 (scored - 0.6, conceded - 0.7).
- Aris have scored in the first half in 7 of the last 8 head-to-head Super League meetings.
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 17;
- home team wins - 10, away team wins - 4, draws - 3.
Statistics: Aris Thessaloniki vs Panaitolikos
- matches played in the tournament: 1 vs 1;
- wins: 1 vs 0;
- win percentage: 100% vs 0%;
- losses: 0 vs 1;
- draws: 0 vs 0.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 5 vs 5;
- losses: 1 vs 3;
- draws: 4 vs 2.
- Panaitolikos won with a +1.5 handicap in 9 of last 10 away games.
- Panaitolikos won with a +1.5 handicap in 8 of last 9 away games (Super League).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- the home team scores on average - 1.53, the guests - 0.71;
- average over/under goals in head-to-head matches - 2.24;
- both teams scored: overall - 6; at the home team's field - 3.
- Under 2.5 goals scored in 8 of last 9 Aris Thessaloniki games (Super League).
Prediction on corners
Aris Thessaloniki: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5; at home field - 5;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.9; at home field - 5.83.
Panaitolikos: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1, away - 0;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 3.9; away - 4.2.
- Aris Thessaloniki have taken under 6.5 corners in 12 of last 13 games against Panaitolikos (Super League).
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 4.12 (2.06 for home team and 2.06 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 5.51 (1.88 for home team and 3.63 for away team).
Aris Thessaloniki: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2; at home - 2;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.6; at home - 2.
Panaitolikos: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1, away - 0;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.7; away - 2.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 17;
- both teams scored all-time - 6 times;
- on the home team’s field - 3 times.
Statistics: Aris Thessaloniki vs Panaitolikos
- number of matches played in the tournament: 1 vs 1;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 0 vs 0;
- number of BTTS matches for Aris Thessaloniki at home - 0 (0%);
- number of BTTS matches for Panaitolikos away - 0 (0%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 5 vs 4;
- BTTS matches for Aris Thessaloniki at home - 2 (33%);
- BTTS matches for Panaitolikos away - 4 (80%).
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Considering the current form of both teams, we anticipate an intriguing clash with Aris emerging as the favorites. Despite Panetolikos's efforts to perform admirably away from home, armed with a +1.5 handicap and their counter-attacking strategy, it's the hosts who possess the strength for another home triumph following their season-opening victory. The most reasonable bet here seems to be under 2.5 goals, as this outcome has occurred in eight of the hosts' last nine matches-a quite convincing statistic.