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Kalamata vs Volos NFC Prediction, Tips & Odds

Kalamata vs Volos NFC

Super League 1Regular Season - 4
Kalamata
#12 · Super League 1
DLLWW
3 - 1
Kalamata Metropolitan Stadium, Kalamata
Volos NFC
#8 · Super League 1
DDDLW
★ OUR PICK
Under 2.5 Goals
Tight defensive records and low-scoring recent form make the under the value pick here.
Totals
1.76
BEST ODDS
Our pick: Bookmakers offer average 1.67 (implied 60.0%) for Under 2.5 Goals. Our experts calculate a 62.5% probability (an expert ratio of 1.60). We chose this bet because our experts rate it more likely than the bookmaker price implies (62.5% vs 60.0%), 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 Volos NFC to win this match against Kalamata, projecting a scoreline of 2-1. Volos NFC currently sits in 8th place in the Super League 1 standings, having played two matches so far this season. They have managed to secure one point from a draw, scoring one goal and conceding three, which results in a goal difference of -2. Despite their position, Volos has shown the potential for improvement, particularly as they are looking to bounce back from a difficult start. Kalamata, on the other hand, is struggling at 12th place without any points from their two matches. They have lost both games, with a goal tally of two scored and five conceded, leading to a goal difference of -3. Their recent form indicates a mix of results, with three wins in their last five matches in other competitions, but they have yet to translate that form into the league. The model gives Volos NFC a win probability of around 55%, projecting a close match. However, a key caveat is that if Kalamata finds their scoring touch early, it could shift the momentum. For a detailed explanation of how we reached this prediction, please refer to the "How We Reached This Prediction" section. The Daily Punt Analysis Team employs an in-house model that evaluates fixtures using expected goals and actual results throughout the season.

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 Win44%2.46
Draw25%3.11
Volos NFC Win32%2.86
BTTS
Both Teams to Score: No
1.8650.7%

Kalamata have kept a clean sheet in 60% of matches. Volos NFC average 1.0 goals per game.

Over/Under Goals
Under 2.5 Goals
1.6754.4%

Kalamata manage games at home, conceding just 0.80 goals per match. Volos NFC score 0.96 on the road.

Correct Score
Kalamata 1-1 Volos NFC
5.7417.5%

The most likely scoreline per our model at 17.5% probability.

Asian Handicap
Kalamata -0.3
2.1538%

Kalamata have been the stronger side, winning 67% of their matches.

CORRECT SCOREMost likely outcomes
1-1
5.74
17.5%
1-0
7.00
14.5%
0-1
7.66
13.3%
0-0
7.81
13.0%
2-1
9.15
11.0%
1-2
9.82
10.3%

Our model projects a 1-1 draw as the most likely scoreline at 17.5% probability. These six outcomes together cover the bulk of the projected probability for this fixture.

ASIAN HANDICAPLines & prices
Kalamata
-0.0
1.75
Volos NFC
+0.0
2.03
Kalamata
-0.3
2.15
Volos NFC
+0.3
2.50
Kalamata
-1.5
5.00
Volos NFC
+1.5
6.00

Lines averaged across 6 bookmakers. Kalamata 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 Volos NFC
Bookmaker1X2O/U 2.5BTTS
1X2OverUnderYesNo
10Bet
2.523.002.782.351.551.931.73
Marathonbet
2.443.162.892.111.701.821.86
Betfair
2.403.252.802.101.731.871.90
Pinnacle
2.533.213.022.121.76
SBO
2.332.892.66
William Hill
2.453.002.801.801.95
Bet365
2.503.202.882.051.751.801.95
1xBet
2.463.162.902.111.701.821.88
Unibet
2.383.103.002.321.531.951.73
888Sport
2.502.902.882.301.531.951.75
Betano
2.523.152.952.181.721.831.91
BetVictor
2.453.252.801.991.701.781.93

Goals Probability

Avg. bookmaker odds
Over 0.5 Goals
88.1%
Over 1.5 Goals
68.2%
Over 2.5 Goals
45.6%
Over 3.5 Goals
23.9%

Double Chance

Bet covers two outcomes
1XKalamata or Draw
69%1.37
12Kalamata or Volos NFC
76%1.33
X2Draw or Volos NFC
56%1.50

Head to Head

Last 2 Meetings (Kalamata leads 1-0)
1 Kalamata1 Draw0 Volos NFC
01 Sept
Volos NFC
2-2
Kalamata
Cup
10 Aug
Volos NFC
0-2
Kalamata
Friendlies Clubs

In the last two matches between Kalamata and Volos NFC, Kalamata has won once and drawn once, while Volos NFC has not secured a victory. The scorelines indicate a competitive nature, with a 2-2 draw in their most recent encounter and a 2-0 win for Kalamata in a previous friendly. This suggests that while Kalamata has had the upper hand historically, the drawn match shows Volos NFC can hold their ground. Overall, there is no evidence of one-sided dominance, as both teams have shown the ability to compete closely.

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
8
Volos NFC
302124-22
DDL
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
Volos NFCAway
0W0D1L
1 playedGF 0 · GA 20.00 pts/game

Key Statistics

2026 Season
KalamataVolos NFC
1.6Goals p.g.0.96
0.8Goals conceded p.g.1.89
60%Clean sheets4%
67%Win rate11%
2.4Avg goals in match2.85
1.41xG per game1.03
-0.06xGA per game-0.14
37%Possession %49%
3.0Shots on target / game3.0
1.0Corners per game3.8
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%
Volos NFC
Recent Form

Volos NFC have won 2 of their last 13 matches on the road, drawing 1 and losing 10. Their recent away fixtures include lost to OFI 2-0 and beat Iraklis 1908 1-3.

Overall, the wider run reads 3W 8D 16L from the last 27 games (11% win rate). The form line has been negative, with defeats outweighing wins across the sample.

Match Results: Volos NFCAll competitions
05 Sept
Volos NFC
1-1
Olympiakos Piraeus
Super League 1
01 Sept
Volos NFC
2-2
Kalamata
Cup
29 Aug
Volos NFC
1-1
Iraklis 1908
Super League 1
23 Aug
OFI
2-0
Volos NFC
Super League 1
17 Aug
Iraklis 1908
1-3
Volos NFC
Cup
10 Aug
Volos NFC
0-2
Kalamata
Friendlies Clubs
3
Win
11%
8
Draw
30%
16
Lost
59%

Lineups

Confirmed

Kalamata4-2-3-1Confirmed

4S. StroungisDEF
97RodriguesDEF
22P. KaloutsikidisDEF
17Julio AlonsoDEF
9J. BolívarFWD
1I. GeliosGK
10A. SigurðssonMID
24E. HamzaMID
21M. CarreazoMID
20A. Mendes MoreiraMID
23G. PiñeiroMID
29U. IgnjatovićDEF
12I. ChatzitheodoridisDEF
18P. PanagiotouDEF
19M. J. BakayokoDEF
44A. GuessandDEF
99S. AngelisFWD
32J. BonettoFWD
40N. VasiljevićGK
26P. GinisGK
5AarónMID
8A. LiatsikourasMID
6D. DiarraMID

Volos NFC4-2-3-1Confirmed

24K. LykourinosDEF
4G. KargasDEF
37H. MendylDEF
15H. EssaoubiDEF
11Gustavo FurtadoFWD
55A. KoşelevGK
17V. GrosdisMID
10JocaMID
21M. GonzálezMID
7L. LamprouMID
8M. CombaMID
99D. AgyakwaDEF
72E. TasiourasDEF
49G. CharalampoglouFWD
20Xesc RegisFWD
82Athanasios Papathanasiou GerofokoasGK
27D. BurnićMID
91Y. NeyouMID
22G. MigasMID
89F. RefatllariMID

Unavailable Players

0 players

Kalamata

No reported absences

Volos NFC

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.

Value Bets
Kalamata Win2.46 (44%)
Volos NFC Win2.86 (31.5%)
Over 2.5 Goals2.16 (45.6%)
Under 2.5 Goals1.67 (54.4%)
Both Teams Score1.85 (49.3%)
BTTS No1.86 (50.7%)
Speculative
Draw3.11 (24.5%)

Yellow Card Prediction

The referee for this fixture has not been confirmed, so we are sitting this card market out.

Corner Prediction

Kalamata have averaged 1.0 corners per match at home; Volos NFC 3.8 on the road. Combined that projects roughly 3.4 corners in this fixture. Our pick is under 9.5 corners at 1.80.

Player Stats Bet

Kalamata have generated 1.41 xG per game across their recent matches, winning 67% of them. They put 3.0 shots on target per match, giving their attackers the volume needed to land a goal-involvement bet. Kalamata player to score or assist at 1.55 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.