Panathinaikos vs PAOKPrediction, probable lineups, recent form & season stats

Matchday three of Super League 1 at the Olympic Stadium in Athens. Panathinaikos have only one league game behind them, a 2-0 win away at Levadiakos, while PAOK top the table with 6 points from two games: 4-0 at home to Levadiakos and 2-1 away at Atromitos, 6 goals scored and only one conceded. Among the hosts' recent outings are a 2-1 win away at Hradec Králové and a 2-2 home draw with the same Czech side, plus a 2-1 win away at CSKA 1948 and a 1-1 in the first leg. PAOK, for their part, lost 2-3 at Brann after a 1-1 at home, and before that fell twice to Anderlecht, 0-1 at home and 2-3 away. The two meet often and the margins are usually thin: 2-2 in Athens in May 2026, 0-0 in Thessaloniki in April 2026, a 2-0 PAOK win at home in February 2026, a 0-1 PAOK win in Athens a few days earlier, another 2-0 for PAOK at home in December 2025 and a 2-1 for Panathinaikos in November 2025. The Greek top flight is averaging 2.69 goals per game. The prediction may change in the hours before kick-off. Confirmed line-ups, late injuries, suspensions, rotation ahead of other fixtures and the state of the pitch and the weather can all alter the picture described above. In those cases the selection may be reviewed and updated within 12 to 24 hours of the match: this happens rarely, but when it does, the version published on this page is always the current one. The data and assessments here are provided for information and statistical purposes.