AEK Athens demolishes PAOK 4-0 with an outstanding performance

MAINZ. AEK Athens obliterates PAOK 4-0 with goals of

April 27, 2023

MAINZ. AEK Athens wipes out PAOK 4-0 with goals of Steven Zuber (21′), Harold Moukoudi (25′), L. Garcia (77′) and Paolo Fernandes (86′). AEK Athens was surely better in terms of ball possession (61%) and that was among the factors of its victory.

The match was played at the OPEL ARENA stadium in Mainz on Wednesday and it started at 8:00 pm local time. The referee was Tobias Stieler with the help of Christian Gittelmann and Robert Kempter. The 4th official was Petros Tsagarakis. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 9.5 degrees Celsius or 49.12 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 62%.

Match Statistics

AEK Athens

4 - 0

PAOK

! 61 Ball Possession 39

Shots

20 Total 3
9 On Target 0
9 Off Target 1
2 Shots blocked 2

98 Attack 64
58 Dangerous attack 31
97 Ball safe 90

0 Penalties 0
4 Corners 3
2 Off Sides 2

Fouls

12 Total 10
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 1

Other

5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

AEK Athens had a superior ball possession 61% while PAOK was struggling with a 39% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

AEK Athens was more pushing with 58 dangerous attacks and 20 shots of which 9 were on target. This is one of the reasons why AEK Athens won the match.

AEK Athens shot 20 times, 9 on target, 9 off target. Talking about the opposition, PAOK shot 3 times, 0 on target, 1 off target.

Cards

AEK Athens received 1 yellow card (Nordin Amrabat). Regarding the opposition, PAOK received 1 yellow card (Stefan Schwab).

Also, PAOK didn’t finish the match with 11 players after Giannis Kargas (PAOK) was sent off after receiving a straight red card in the (10′).

Match Timeline

10'

Steven Zuber(goal)Jens Jönsson

21'

Ivan Näsberg- sub ->Brandon Thomas

H. Moukoudi(goal)

25'

27'

Stefan Schwab- Yellow

Nordin Amrabat - Yellow

59'

Petros Mantalos- sub ->Orbelín Pineda

59'

67'

Joan Sastre - sub ->Sverrir Ingi Ingason

Niclas Eliasson- sub ->Nordin Amrabat

70'

Paolo Fernandes- sub ->Mijat Gacinovic

70'

75'

76'

Levi García(goal)

77'

Konstantinos Galanopoulos- sub ->Steven Zuber

80'

Tom van Weert- sub ->L. Garcia

80'

Paolo Fernandes(goal)Niclas Eliasson

86'

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

OFI

After playing this match, AEK Athens will have 75 points like Panathinaikos to hold in the 3rd place. On the opposite side, PAOK will stay with 60 points to remain in the 7th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Super League, AEK Athens will host Olympiakos Piraeus on the 3rd of May with a 25-9 head to head record in favor of Olympiakos Piraeus (7 draws).

PAOK will host Olympiakos Piraeus on the 14th of May with a 22-13 head to head record in favor of Olympiakos Piraeus (10 draws).

AEK Athens – Formation

AEK Athens

Georgios Athanasiadis 30.Greece

7.0

Lazaros Rota 12.Greece

7.1

Domagoj Vida 21.Croatia

6.9

H. Moukoudi 2.Cameroon

7.8

25'

Ehsan Hajsafi 28.Iran

6.5

Jens Jönsson 6.Denmark

8.4

Mijat Gacinovic 8.Serbia

6.8

70'

Orbelín Pineda 13.Mexico

7.2

59'

Nordin Amrabat 5.Morocco

7.4

70'

59'

Levi García 7.Trinidad and Tobago

7.1

80'

77'

Steven Zuber 10.Switzerland

8.0

80'

21'

Substitutes

Cican Stankovic 1.Austria

Gerasimos Mitoglou 24.Greece

Georgios Tzavellas 31.Greece

Damian Szymanski 4.Poland

Petros Mantalos 20.Greece

6.5

59'

Konstantinos Galanopoulos 25.Greece

6.8

80'

Niclas Eliasson 19.Sweden

6.7

70'

Paolo Fernandes 22.Spain

8.2

70'

86'

Tom van Weert 9.Netherlands

6.4

80'

AEK Athens started with a 4-3-1-2 line-up (4-3-1-2).

The manager Matías Jesús Almeyda decided to play with the following team: Giorgos Athanasiadis (7.0), Lazaros Rota (7.1), Domagoj Vida (6.9), Harold Moukoudi (7.8), Ehsan Haji Safi (6.5), Nordin Amrabat (7.4), Jens Jønsson (8.4), Mijat Gaćinović (6.8), Orbelín Pineda (7.2), Levi García (7.1) and Steven Zuber (8.0).

The home team had on the bench: Cican Stanković, Gerasimos Mitoglou, Georgios Tzavellas, Damian Szymański, Petros Mantalos (6.5), Konstantinos Galanopoulos (6.8), Niclas Eliasson (6.7), Paolo Fernandes (8.2) and Tom van Weert (6.4).

Substitutions

AEK Athens made 5 changes: Orbelín Pineda for Petros Mantalos (59′), Nordin Amrabat for Niclas Eliasson (70′), Mijat Gacinovic for Paolo Fernandes (70′), L. Garcia for Tom Van Weert (80′) and Steven Zuber for Konstantinos Galanopoulos (80′).

Best player: Jens Jønsson

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for AEK Athens was Jens Jønsson even if he didn’t score any goal.

His rating is (8.4) with 45 passes (88% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 13.

PAOK – Formation

PAOK

Dominik Kotarski 42.Croatia

6.2

Tomasz Kedziora 16.Poland

6.2

Sverrir Ingi Ingason 4.Iceland

6.4

67'

Giannis Kargas 2.Greece

10'

Rafa Soares 55.Portugal

5.4

Stefan Schwab 22.Austria

6.1

27'

Tiago Dantas 26.Portugal

6.6

76'

Andrija Zivkovic 14.Serbia

6.5

Omar El Kaddouri 7.Morocco

6.7

75'

Giannis Konstantelias 65.Greece

6.8

75'

Brandon Thomas 71.Spain

6.4

21'

Substitutes

Ž. Živković 18.Serbia

Joan Sastre 23.Spain

6.3

67'

Ivan Näsberg 3.Norway

6.1

21'

Vieirinha 20.Portugal

Filipe Soares 50.Portugal

6.1

76'

Diego Biseswar 21.Netherlands

6.0

75'

Thomas Murg 10.Austria

Nélson Oliveira 9.Portugal

6.1

75'

S. Tzimas 95.Greece

PAOK started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Răzvan Lucescu played with: Dominik Kotarski (6.2), Tomasz Kędziora (6.2), Sverrir Ingi Ingason (6.4), Giannis Kargas, Rafa Soares (5.4), Stefan Schwab (6.1), Tiago Dantas (6.6), Andrija Živković (6.5), Omar El Kaddouri (6.7), Giannis Konstantelias (6.8) and Brandon (6.4).

They had on the bench: Živko Živković, Joan Sastre (6.3), Ivan Näsberg (6.1), Vieirinha, Filipe Soares (6.1), Diego Biseswar (6.0), Thomas Murg, Nélson Oliveira (6.1) and Stefanos Tzimas.

Substitutions

PAOK made 5 changes: Brandon Thomas for Ivan Nasberg (21′), Sverrir Ingi Ingason for Joan Sastre (67′), Tiago Dantas for Filipe Miguel Barros Soares (76′), Omar El Kaddouri for Nelson Oliveira (75′) and Giannis Konstantelias for Diego Biseswar (75′).