Match details. Super League, Regular Season - 8. Kick-off is Sun 25 Oct, 15:00 Lagos time. It is played at Karaiskakis Stadium, Piraeus. The referee is Zampalas.
What's at stake. Olympiacos are 3rd on 16 points after 7 games, 1 point behind AEK Athens FC, 1 point clear of PAOK. A win would take them above AEK Athens FC. PAE PS Kalamata are 7th on 10 points after 7 games, 1 point behind Kifisia, level on points with OFI. A win would take them above Kifisia.
Form. Olympiacos have won eight, drawn one and lost one of their last ten, 2.5 points a game. Their last five, newest first: W W W W W. PAE PS Kalamata have won four, drawn three and lost three of their last ten, 1.5 points a game. Their last five, newest first: W W L D W.
The numbers. Olympiacos score 1.4 and concede 0.8 a game in their last five at home, with two clean sheets. Olympiacos average 15.8 shots (4.7 on target), 7.2 corners and 1.8 cards a game, with 59% of the ball. PAE PS Kalamata score two and concede 1.7 a game over their last ten, with no clean sheets and two games without a goal. PAE PS Kalamata average 9.7 shots (4.4 on target), 2.9 corners and 3.8 cards a game, with 42% of the ball.
Head to head. Olympiacos have won all of the last two meetings. One of the two went over 2.5 goals and both teams scored in one. The last time they met, on 15 Jan 2020, it finished Olympiacos 4-1 PAE PS Kalamata.
Where it pulls both ways. The prices and the records disagree: the odds board makes it 88% against the records' 51%. On goals, their goals for and against point to an open game; their records put over 2.5 goals at 29%.
The case against. Not everything agrees on goals: their records put over 2.5 goals at 29%.
The read. No firm call: Olympiacos are the better side, but not at this price. An open game. Their goals for and against make Olympiacos the likelier winners; Olympiacos are the stronger side on form and the table; both teams' records favour Olympiacos. Their goals for and against point to an open game.
The bets. No bet yet: nothing I'd back is priced yet. Leave: Under 4.5 Goals (Olympiacos are a clear winner, no Unders); Under 5.5 Goals (Olympiacos are a clear winner, no Unders). Predicted score: Olympiacos 2-1 PAE PS Kalamata (10% chance).
Every score's chance from both teams' checked games, never cut or rescaled. The lit square is the likeliest score that fits the read (an open game).