AEK vs PAOK prediction, H2H & Probable Line-ups – December 18, 2024
In the first quarterfinal match of the Greek Cup, AEK will face PAOK. The match will take place in Athens on Wednesday, December 18. The kick-off is scheduled for 20:00 Central European Time. I suggest a bet on the goal total for this game.
Match Preview
AEK recently became Greek champions and remains a strong contender this season. The team boasts star players like Martial, Lamela, and Strakosha, setting high goals for the campaign.
In the Super League, the club is performing well. After 15 matches, they have 30 points and boast the league's best defense, having conceded only 9 goals. Their battle with PAOK for a spot in the Greek Cup semifinals is expected to be exciting.
PAOK is the reigning champion of Greece. Last season, the club won the title for the fourth time in its history, and this season, they aim to defend their championship title.
The team from Thessaloniki, along with AEK and Olympiakos, is leading the league standings and has an impressive attack, scoring 28 goals (the best in the league).
Match Facts
- AEK has not lost a single home match this year.
- PAOK is on a four-match winning streak.
- AEK averages 2.2 goals per game at home, while PAOK averages 1.8 goals per game away.
Predicted Lineups
- AEK: Strakosha, Pilios, Mukudi, Mitoglou, Rota, Pineda, Kantin, Shimanski, Martial, Lubicic, Garcia.
- PAOK: Kotarski, Sastre, Kenzera, Mihailidis, Honi, Kamara, Schwab, Tyson, Murg, Zivkovic, Samata.
Head-to-Head
In the last four encounters between these teams, both have scored goals.
Prediction
This match between two top Greek teams promises to be intense and exciting for fans. I believe the game will be high-scoring, and I’m betting on both teams to score.