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PAOK vs Kalamata Prediction, Tips & Odds

PAOK vs Kalamata

Super League 1Regular Season - 6
PAOK
#2 · Super League 1
WWWDW
VS
Toumba Stadium, Thessaloniki
Kalamata
#10 · Super League 1
LDWDL
★ OUR PICK
Both Teams Not to Score
One side looks comfortably the stronger and is likely to keep things clean — BTTS No is the value pick.
BTTS
1.62
BEST ODDS
Our pick: Bookmakers offer average 1.58 (implied 63.5%) for Both Teams Not to Score. Our experts calculate a 66.0% probability (an expert ratio of 1.52). We chose this bet because our experts rate it more likely than the bookmaker price implies (66.0% vs 63.5%), driven by the stronger side's ability to control the game and keep a clean sheet. That edge makes it our most confident selection for this match.

Match Preview

The model favours PAOK to win with a projected scoreline of 2-0 against Kalamata. Currently sitting in second place, PAOK has made a strong start to the season with four wins from five matches, scoring 12 goals while conceding just five. This solid goal difference of +7 highlights their offensive capabilities and defensive resilience, essential factors as they push for the top of the standings. On the other hand, Kalamata finds themselves in a more challenging position, ranked 10th with only one win from their five matches. Their goal tally of six scored against eight conceded indicates struggles both in attack and defence, contributing to a negative goal difference of -2. With just four points, they will need to find a way to turn their form around if they hope to climb the table. The model gives PAOK a win probability of 75.5%, with a projected score of 2-0 and a likelihood of over 2.5 goals at 57.8%. However, a potential caveat for PAOK could be complacency, especially against a lower-ranked opponent like Kalamata. 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 expected goals and actual results throughout the season to derive these insights.

Betting Predictions

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

Match Result
PAOK Win68%1.22
Draw17%5.44
Kalamata Win14%12.25
BTTS
Both Teams to Score: No
1.5854.5%

PAOK have kept a clean sheet in 40% of matches. Kalamata average 1.6 goals per game.

Over/Under Goals
Over 2.5 Goals
1.6253.5%

Combined goal output is high (3.3 per game). The over has been the right side more often than not.

Correct Score
PAOK 2-0 Kalamata
5.8817.0%

The most likely scoreline per our model at 17.0% probability.

Asian Handicap
PAOK -0.0
1.0162%

PAOK have been the stronger side, winning 46% of their matches.

CORRECT SCOREMost likely outcomes
2-0
5.88
17.0%
1-0
6.94
14.4%
3-0
7.12
14.1%
2-1
8.96
11.2%
4-0
10.60
9.5%
1-1
10.75
9.4%

Our model projects a 2-0 PAOK win as the most likely scoreline at 17.0% probability. 4 of the top six outcomes feature PAOK clean sheets, in line with their 40% clean-sheet rate this season.

ASIAN HANDICAPLines & prices
PAOK
-0.0
1.01
Kalamata
+0.0
8.50

Lines averaged across 2 bookmakers. PAOK 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

PAOK vs Kalamata
Bookmaker1X2O/U 2.5BTTS
1X2OverUnderYesNo
Marathonbet
1.245.3512.251.622.212.161.60
Betfair
1.185.5012.00————
William Hill
1.255.0012.00——2.301.55
Bet365
1.186.0013.001.622.252.381.53
1xBet
1.255.3512.001.622.212.161.62

Goals Probability

Avg. bookmaker odds
Over 0.5 Goals
92.6%
Over 1.5 Goals
78.4%
Over 2.5 Goals
53.5%
Over 3.5 Goals
37.8%

Double Chance

Bet covers two outcomes
1XPAOK or Draw
86%1.03
12PAOK or Kalamata
83%1.13
X2Draw or Kalamata
32%3.98

Head to Head

Last 2 Meetings (PAOK leads 2-0)
2 PAOK0 Draw0 Kalamata
Jan 23
PAOK
2-0
Kalamata
Cup
Dec 22
Kalamata
0-2
PAOK
Cup

In the last two matches between PAOK and Kalamata, PAOK has won both encounters, with a record of 2 wins and 0 draws for Kalamata. The scorelines show a consistent advantage for PAOK, winning 2-0 in each match. This indicates a one-sided matchup, as Kalamata has not managed to score against PAOK in these fixtures. The absence of draws and the narrow nature of the defeats suggest that while Kalamata has struggled, the results have not been heavily lopsided in terms of scorelines.

Super League 1 Standings

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1
Panathinaikos
55001221015
WWWWW
2
PAOK
5401125712
WWLWW
3
AEK Athens FC
53201331011
WDWDW
4
OFI
531184410
DWWLW
5
Olympiakos Piraeus
531142210
WLDWW
6
Panetolikos
53028719
LLWWW
10
Kalamata
511368-24
LWDLL
12
Asteras Tripolis
502349-52
DDLLL
13
Volos NFC
502349-52
LLDDL
14
Levadiakos
501409-91
LDLLL

Venue Record

Current season at home / on the road
PAOKHome
2W0D0L
2 playedGF 6 · GA 03.00 pts/game
KalamataAway
0W1D1L
2 playedGF 1 · GA 30.50 pts/game

Key Statistics

2026 Season
PAOKKalamata
1.69Goals p.g.1.56
1.03Goals conceded p.g.0.83
40%Clean sheets50%
46%Win rate61%
2.71Avg goals in match2.39
1.71xG per game1.41
-0.10xGA per game-0.06
57%Possession %46%
4.2Shots on target / game3.0
4.8Corners per game2.0
PAOK
Recent Form

PAOK have won 10 of their last 19 matches at home, drawing 5 and losing 4. Their recent home fixtures include beat PAOK 2-0 and drew with PAOK 0-0.

Overall, the wider run reads 16W 10D 9L from the last 35 games (46% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: PAOKAll competitions
20 Sept
Panetolikos
1-3
PAOK
Super League 1
16 Sept
Atromitos
0-1
PAOK
Cup
13 Sept
PAOK
2-0
Aris Thessalonikis
Super League 1
02 Sept
PAOK
0-0
OFI
Cup
30 Aug
Atromitos
1-2
PAOK
Super League 1
27 Aug
Brann
3-2
PAOK
UEFA Europa Conference League
16
Win
46%
10
Draw
29%
9
Lost
26%
Kalamata
Recent Form

Kalamata have won 5 of their last 8 matches on the road, drawing 2 and losing 1. Their recent away fixtures include drew with Volos NFC 2-2 and lost to Panetolikos 2-0.

Overall, the wider run reads 11W 3D 4L from the last 18 games (61% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: KalamataAll competitions
20 Sept
Kalamata
0-1
Panathinaikos
Super League 1
17 Sept
Kalamata
1-1
Larisa
Cup
13 Sept
Kalamata
3-1
Volos NFC
Super League 1
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
11
Win
61%
3
Draw
17%
4
Lost
22%

Lineups

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Lineups not yet announced

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

Unavailable Players

0 players

PAOK

No reported absences

Kalamata

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
PAOK Win1.22 (68.4%)
Value Bets
Over 2.5 Goals1.62 (53.5%)
Under 2.5 Goals2.22 (46.5%)
Both Teams Score2.25 (45.5%)
BTTS No1.58 (54.5%)
Speculative
Draw5.44 (17.2%)
Kalamata Win12.25 (14.4%)

Yellow Card Prediction

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

Corner Prediction

PAOK have averaged 4.8 corners per match at home; Kalamata 2.0 on the road. Combined that projects roughly 4.4 corners in this fixture. Our pick is under 9.5 corners at 1.80.

Player Stats Bet

PAOK have generated 1.71 xG per game across their recent matches, winning 46% of them. They put 4.2 shots on target per match, giving their attackers the volume needed to land a goal-involvement bet. PAOK player to score at 1.85 looks well supported by the data.

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OUR PREDICTION
Both Teams to Score No

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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.