Match details. Super League, Regular Season - 9. Kick-off is Sun 1 Nov, 18:30 Lagos time. It is played at Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium, Athens.
What's at stake. Panathinaikos are 2nd on 21 points after 8 games, 1 point behind Olympiakos Piraeus, 4 points clear of AEK Athens FC. A win would take them above Olympiakos Piraeus. AEK Athens are 3rd on 17 points after 7 games, 4 points behind Panathinaikos, 1 point clear of Aris Thessalonikis.
Form. Panathinaikos have won nine, drawn none and lost one of their last ten, 2.7 points a game. Their last five, newest first: W W W W W. AEK Athens have won six, drawn one and lost three of their last ten, 1.9 points a game. Their last five, newest first: L W L L W.
The numbers. Panathinaikos score three and concede 0.8 a game in their last five at home, with one clean sheet. Panathinaikos average 16.2 shots (6.0 on target), 7.2 corners and 1.3 cards a game, with 66% of the ball. AEK Athens score 1.2 and concede 2.6 a game in their last five away, with no clean sheets. AEK Athens average 13.8 shots (5.4 on target), 5.3 corners and 1.8 cards a game, with 59% of the ball.
Head to head. In the last ten meetings Panathinaikos have won four, drawn one and lost five. Seven of the ten went over 2.5 goals and both teams scored in five. In the last four, one was drawn and AEK Athens won three. The last time they met, on 10 May 2026, it finished Panathinaikos 1-2 AEK Athens: Panathinaikos had 10 shots to 17, 38% of the ball, six yellow cards.
Where it pulls both ways. It pulls both ways: Panathinaikos are the stronger side on form and the table, but both teams' records favour AEK Athens.
The read. No side to back. An open game. Nothing separates them clearly enough to back a side. Their goals for and against point to an open game. Their records put over 2.5 goals at 70%. Seven of the last ten meetings went over 2.5.
The bets. Best bet: Over 1.5 Goals at 1.24, 77% on the records (Panathinaikos: over 1.5 goals in 3 of 6; AEK Athens: over 1.5 goals in 5 of 5). Backup: 2nd Half - Over/Under: Over 0.5 at 1.22. It often rescues the bet, but it is no guarantee. Leave: Panathinaikos or Over 2.5 Goals (no result call); Panathinaikos or Both Teams Score (no result call); Over 2.5 Cards (the signs point different ways). Predicted score: Panathinaikos 2-1 AEK Athens (9% 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).