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Kalamata vs Aris Thessalonikis Prediction, Tips & Odds

Kalamata vs Aris Thessalonikis

Super League 1Regular Season - 1
Kalamata
#12 · Super League 1
DLLWW
2 - 3
Kalamata Metropolitan Stadium, Kalamata
Referee: S. Zampalas
Aris Thessalonikis
#5 · Super League 1
LWWWL
★ OUR PICK
Under 2.5 Goals
Tight defensive records and low-scoring recent form make the under the value pick here.
Totals
1.61
BEST ODDS
Our pick: Bookmakers offer average 1.58 (implied 63.4%) for Under 2.5 Goals. Our experts calculate a 65.9% probability (an expert ratio of 1.52). We chose this bet because our experts rate it more likely than the bookmaker price implies (65.9% vs 63.4%), driven by both sides' tight defensive records and low-scoring recent form. That edge makes it our most confident selection for this match.

Match Preview

The model favours Kalamata to win against Aris Thessalonikis, with a projected scoreline of 2-1. As the current leaders in the standings, Kalamata enters this match with strong momentum, having recorded four wins and one draw in their last five matches. Their recent performances suggest a solid attacking capability and a resilient defensive structure, which will be crucial as they aim to maintain their position at the top of the table. On the other hand, Aris Thessalonikis also comes into this fixture with an impressive form, winning all five of their last matches. However, the absence of competitive action this season could pose a challenge as they seek to translate their recent success into league points. Their position in the standings reflects readiness but may lack the competitive edge that Kalamata possesses due to their ongoing form. The model indicates a win probability of around 60% for Kalamata, with a projected score of 2-1. One caveat to consider is that early-season matches can be unpredictable, and both teams may take time to find their rhythm. The full method used by The Daily Punt Analysis Team combines expected goals and actual results to assess these fixtures comprehensively.

Betting Predictions

How the model works, and its full prediction record, are set out on our How It Works and Accuracy pages.

Match Result
Kalamata Win35%3.29
Draw26%3.00
Aris Thessalonikis Win40%2.28
BTTS
Both Teams to Score: No
1.7750.7%

Kalamata have kept a clean sheet in 60% of matches. Aris Thessalonikis average 1.4 goals per game.

Over/Under Goals
Under 2.5 Goals
1.5856.4%

Kalamata manage games at home, conceding just 0.80 goals per match. Aris Thessalonikis score 1.38 on the road.

Correct Score
Kalamata 1-1 Aris Thessalonikis
5.5618.0%

The most likely scoreline per our model at 18.0% probability.

Asian Handicap
Aris Thessalonikis -0.0
1.6034%

Aris Thessalonikis have been the stronger side, winning 42% of their matches.

CORRECT SCOREMost likely outcomes
1-1
5.56
18.0%
0-1
6.11
16.5%
0-0
7.00
14.4%
1-0
7.79
12.9%
1-2
8.82
11.5%
0-2
9.54
10.6%

Our model projects a 1-1 draw as the most likely scoreline at 18.0% probability. These six outcomes together cover the bulk of the projected probability for this fixture.

ASIAN HANDICAPLines & prices
Kalamata
-0.0
2.26
Aris Thessalonikis
+0.0
1.60
Kalamata
-0.3
2.85
Aris Thessalonikis
+0.3
1.98
Kalamata
-0.5
3.15
Aris Thessalonikis
+0.5
2.13
Kalamata
-1.5
7.50
Aris Thessalonikis
+1.5
5.00

Lines averaged across 6 bookmakers. Aris Thessalonikis are the favourites on the spread, so the larger handicaps pay more if they win comfortably while the smaller lines protect the bet on a narrower result.

Best Betting Odds

Kalamata vs Aris Thessalonikis
Bookmaker1X2O/U 2.5BTTS
1X2OverUnderYesNo
10Bet
3.352.982.202.301.571.931.73
Marathonbet
3.282.952.342.331.581.931.76
Betfair
3.253.002.302.381.571.901.87
Pinnacle
3.382.982.462.401.61
SBO
3.143.002.09
William Hill
3.252.902.301.951.75
Bet365
3.403.002.302.301.601.951.80
1xBet
3.292.952.362.331.581.931.78
Unibet
3.353.052.122.331.502.001.68
888Sport
3.252.902.252.251.571.951.75
Betano
3.403.002.352.401.601.931.80
Superbet
3.303.102.302.321.611.951.78
BetVictor
3.133.132.302.211.571.931.78

Goals Probability

Avg. bookmaker odds
Over 0.5 Goals
86.8%
Over 1.5 Goals
65.8%
Over 2.5 Goals
43.6%
Over 3.5 Goals
21.5%

Double Chance

Bet covers two outcomes
1XKalamata or Draw
61%1.59
12Kalamata or Aris Thessalonikis
75%1.34
X2Draw or Aris Thessalonikis
65%1.31

Head to Head

Last 1 Meetings (Aris Thessalonikis leads 1-0)
0 Kalamata0 Draw1 Aris Thessalonikis
22 Aug
Kalamata
2-3
Aris Thessalonikis
Super League 1

In their only past encounter, Aris Thessalonikis emerged victorious against Kalamata with a score of 3-2. This result indicates a competitive match, as the scoreline was close, reflecting a narrow win for Aris. With only one match to analyze, there is limited historical context, but Kalamata has not yet secured a win against Aris, highlighting a challenge for them moving forward.

Super League 1 Standings

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1
AEK Athens FC
321010197
WDW
2
Olympiakos Piraeus
32103127
DWW
3
PAOK
22006156
WW
4
Panetolikos
22005146
WW
5
Aris Thessalonikis
320158-36
LWW
6
Panathinaikos
11002023
W
12
Kalamata
200225-30
LL
13
Asteras Tripolis
200214-30
LL
14
Levadiakos
200206-60
LL

Venue Record

Current season at home / on the road
KalamataHome
0W0D1L
1 playedGF 2 · GA 30.00 pts/game
Aris ThessalonikisAway
1W0D1L
2 playedGF 3 · GA 71.50 pts/game

Key Statistics

2026 Season
KalamataAris Thessalonikis
1.6Goals p.g.1.38
0.8Goals conceded p.g.1.42
60%Clean sheets29%
67%Win rate42%
2.4Avg goals in match2.79
1.41xG per game1.60
-0.06xGA per game-0.20
37%Possession %52%
3.0Shots on target / game6.1
1.0Corners per game5.9
Kalamata
Recent Form

Kalamata have won 5 of their last 7 matches at home, drawing 0 and losing 2. Their recent home fixtures include lost to Kalamata 2-3 and beat Kalamata 4-2.

Overall, the wider run reads 10W 2D 3L from the last 15 games (67% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: KalamataAll competitions
01 Sept
Volos NFC
2-2
Kalamata
Cup
29 Aug
Panetolikos
2-0
Kalamata
Super League 1
22 Aug
Kalamata
2-3
Aris Thessalonikis
Super League 1
19 Aug
Kalamata
4-2
Panetolikos
Cup
10 Aug
Volos NFC
0-2
Kalamata
Friendlies Clubs
28 Mar
Kalamata
1-0
Iraklis 1908
Super League 2
10
Win
67%
2
Draw
13%
3
Lost
20%
Aris Thessalonikis
Recent Form

Aris Thessalonikis have won 6 of their last 14 matches on the road, drawing 3 and losing 5. Their recent away fixtures include lost to Aris Thessalonikis 5-0 and beat Kalamata 2-3.

Overall, the wider run reads 10W 8D 6L from the last 24 games (42% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: Aris ThessalonikisAll competitions
05 Sept
AEK Athens FC
5-0
Aris Thessalonikis
Super League 1
30 Aug
Aris Thessalonikis
2-1
OFI
Super League 1
22 Aug
Kalamata
2-3
Aris Thessalonikis
Super League 1
17 Aug
Anagennisi Karditsas
0-2
Aris Thessalonikis
Cup
12 Aug
Napoli
6-2
Aris Thessalonikis
Friendlies Clubs
30 Jul
Monza
1-3
Aris Thessalonikis
Friendlies Clubs
10
Win
42%
8
Draw
33%
6
Lost
25%

Lineups

📋

Lineups not yet announced

Starting lineups are usually confirmed approximately 1 hour before kick-off.

Unavailable Players

0 players

Kalamata

No reported absences

Aris Thessalonikis

No reported absences

Betting Strategy

High-probability picks are the most likely outcomes. Value selections are markets where our model's probability sits above the price implied by the odds. They will not always come in, but the odds are in your favour over time.

High Probability
Under 2.5 Goals1.58 (56.4%)
Value Bets
Kalamata Win3.29 (35%)
Draw3.00 (25.5%)
Aris Thessalonikis Win2.28 (39.5%)
Over 2.5 Goals2.32 (43.6%)
Both Teams Score1.94 (49.3%)
BTTS No1.77 (50.7%)

Yellow Card Prediction

S. Zampalas has averaged 6.0 yellow cards per match across 1 recent fixtures we have data for. Our pick is over 4.5 yellow cards at 1.85.

Corner Prediction

Kalamata have averaged 1.0 corners per match at home; Aris Thessalonikis 5.9 on the road. Combined that projects roughly 4.5 corners in this fixture. Our pick is under 9.5 corners at 1.80.

Player Stats Bet

Aris Thessalonikis have generated 1.60 xG per game across their recent matches, winning 42% of them. They put 6.1 shots on target per match, giving their attackers the volume needed to land a goal-involvement bet. Aris Thessalonikis player to score at 1.85 looks well supported by the data.

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OUR PREDICTION
2.5 Goals Under

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The Daily Punt Analysis Team

Data-driven football predictions and betting tips

This forecast was built by the The Daily Punt Analysis Team using our in-house statistical model. We feed the model two layers of data for every fixture: each team's recent expected goals (xG and xGA) and their actual goals scored and conceded, split by home and away venue. The numbers run through a Poisson distribution that produces a probability for every possible scoreline, which we then convert into fair odds for the 1X2, correct score, BTTS, and over/under markets.

Before publishing, we cross-check our fair odds against the prices the major bookmakers are offering. Where a bookmaker is paying out more than our model says is mathematically fair, we flag that market as a value bet on this page.