PAOK FC vs PSV, Europe 2020-21 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
Match Details
- Referee Marcin Boniek
- Referee Daniel Stefanski
- Referee Dawid Igor Golis
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna FC 1909 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvárosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzen | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 14 |
| 16 | RC Celta de Vigo | 8 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | 8 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille OSC | 8 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahçe SK | 8 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos AO | 8 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic FC | 8 | 11 |
| 22 | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 10 |
| 24 | SK Brann | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | SK Sturm Graz | 8 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB Bukarest | 8 | 7 |
| 28 | Go Ahead Eagles | 8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 6 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers FC | 8 | 4 |
| 33 | OGC Nice | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | FC Utrecht | 8 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Nov | PSV | H | 4–1 | W |
| 29 Oct | Granada CF | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Oct | AS Omonia Lefkosia | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Sep | FK Krasnodar | H | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Sep | FK Krasnodar | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Sep | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Nov | PAOK FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 01 Nov | ADO Den Haag | H | 4–0 | W |
| 29 Oct | AS Omonia Lefkosia | A | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Oct | SBV Vitesse | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Oct | Granada CF | H | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Oct | PEC Zwolle | A | 3–0 | W |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — PAOK FC and PSV get this one started.
- 5' Spain international Jose Crespo has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' It looks surprising PAOK FC does not make any changes. Rodrigo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' PSV is showing some good football. However, PSV are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 18' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Douglas Augusto.
- 20' Stefan Schwab has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 20.
- 20' Brilliant from the ! Eran Zahavi makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 20.
- 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 30' Both keepers have barely been tested. PAOK FC and PSV are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 35' Zivko Zivkovic needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 40' A quiet spell here at Stadio Toumbas. PAOK FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 45' Richy Ledezma has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 46' Adrian Fein is replacing Pablo Rosario for the PSV side.
- 47' Stefan Schwab makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and PAOK FC are in front.
- 52' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 55' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Andrija Zivkovic makes it 2-1.
- 58' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Christos Tzolis makes it 3-1.
- 58' A change in the PSV ranks — Mohammed Ihattaren exits the field as Mauro Junior enters on 58.
- 63' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both PAOK FC and PSV are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 66' What a moment for Andrija Zivkovic! That strike on 66 puts his side firmly in control.
- 71' PAOK FC ring the changes. Dimitris Giannoulis has done his job and it is now time for Leftheris Lyratzis to step up.
- 76' PSV fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 77' A moment of madness from Ibrahim Sangare on 77 minutes earns him a Yellow card. PSV will be frustrated.
- 81' The whistle greets Omar El Kaddouri as he departs to be replaced by Theocharis Tsiggaras.
- 83' Ismael Saibari is replacing Mario Gotze for the PSV side.
- 84' Thomas Murg is ready to make an impact after coming on for Andrija Zivkovic at the 84 minute mark.
- 89' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Jordan Teze suffering a number of foals already.
- Game over. The scoreline of 4-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
PAOK FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
-
14
Andrija Zivkovic ↓ Thomas Murg 84'
- 15
- 5
- 21
- 7
- 2
- 22
- 25
- 23
- 88
Bench
- 18
- 4
- 31
-
19
Leftheris Lyratzis ↑ 71'
- 24
-
10
Thomas Murg ↑ 84'
-
9
Karol Swiderski ↑ 46'
- 32
- 49
-
51
Theocharis Tsiggaras ↑ 81'
-
11
Christos Tzolis ↑ 46'
- 70
Coach
Pablo Garcia
PSV Lineups
Starting XI
-
18
Pablo Rosario C ↓ Adrian Fein 46'
- 9
- 30
- 33
- 6
- 28
- 31
-
27
Mario Gotze ↓ Ismael Saibari 83'
- 38
- 10
- 7
Bench
-
17
Mauro Junior ↑ 58'
- 13
-
11
Adrian Fein ↑ 46'
-
37
Richy Ledezma ↑ 83'
-
23
Chukwunonso Madueke ↑ 58'
-
55
Ismael Saibari ↑ 83'
- 39
- 49
Coach
Roger Schmidt
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Andrija Zivkovic | 2 |
| Christos Tzolis | 2 |
| Chukwunonso Madueke | 1 |
| Stefan Schwab | 1 |
| Eran Zahavi | 1 |
| Fernando Varela | 1 |
| Donyell Malen | 1 |
| Cody Gakpo | 1 |
PAOK FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.81
PAOK FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.38
PSV xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 63% + Over 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: PAOK FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.19
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
PAOK FC or Draw
72%
Draw or PSV
53%
PAOK FC or PSV
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: PSV win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–1 not predicted4 – 1Actual
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 1
9%
1 – 2
6.8%
1 – 0
6.8%
2 – 0
6.7%
2 – 2
6.1%
0 – 0
5.7%
3 – 1
5.4%
0 – 1
4.9%
3 – 0
4%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
3.8%
Asian Handicap — PAOK FC
| Handicap | PAOK FC covers | Push | PSV covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 14% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 20% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 15% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
PAOK FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
PSV keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.
