Panathinaikos vs AEK prediction and betting tips on April 3, 2024
On Wednesday scheduled three matches of the Greek championship, most of all attention will attract the "Greek derby" Panathinaikos - AEK, exclusive prediction for the match of these rivals compiled by analysts of our resource.
Panathinaikos
Panathinaikos has low chances for the title, because the club is only third in the standings, trailing the leader by 6 points. In the last round the team suffered a defeat in an important battle at home against PAOK - 2:3, not even Bernard's double helped. The final push remains, as the top six will play two rounds between them. The main hopes for the trophy are connected with the Greek Cup, where Panathinaikos will play in the final.
AEK
Things are going well for AEK, as the team is leading in the championship, however, the nearest competitor is only two points behind, so they can catch up at any misfire. In the last round "double-headed eagles" managed to beat a strong Olympiacos at home - 1:0, the opponent was more dangerous in attack, and the only goal was scored only at 90+1 minutes.
Interesting facts about the match and history of head-to-head meetings
- The rivals played twice between them this season, AEK won at the other's stadium with a score of 2:1, and the second battle ended 2:2.
- Panathinaikos is unbeaten for five meetings in a row in the Athens derby.
Panathinaikos vs AEK Prediction
In such a derby it is difficult to determine the favorite, and bookmakers do not risk doing so, so they give the rivals equal chances of success. Taking into account the standings, no one will be satisfied with a draw, the teams will play on the counter courses, so it will be important to realize the moments. A bet on the exchange of goals looks quite workable here.