PAOK vs Iraklis Thessaloniki: match statistics
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PAOK vs Iraklis Thessaloniki: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
PAOK play Iraklis Thessaloniki in Super League (Greece). The match date is 18 October 2026. Venue: Stadio Toumbas.
Current form
PAOK: 3-0-2, 1.80 points/match. Iraklis Thessaloniki: 2-3-0, 1.80 points/match.
Goal statistics
PAOK scores 2.17 and concedes 1.33 goals per match. Iraklis Thessaloniki scores 1.00 and concedes 1.00. League average: 2.57 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: PAOK 67%, Iraklis Thessaloniki 33%. Over 2.5: PAOK 83%, Iraklis Thessaloniki 17%. League level: BTTS 48%, Over 2.5 45%.
xG, shots and style
PAOK has higher xG: 1.50 vs 0.85. PAOK: 13.3 shots per match, Iraklis Thessaloniki: 8.2.
Match halves
PAOK: half-time lead 50%, second-half goals 0.83. Iraklis Thessaloniki: half-time lead 33%, second-half goals 0.67.
Goals by minute
PAOK: 31-45+ (8 goals). Iraklis Thessaloniki: 61-75 (4 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Super League: 2.57 goals per match, BTTS 48%, Over 2.5 45%.
Head-to-head
No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.
Before the match
1X2 odds
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| PAOK | Iraklis Thessaloniki | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 32% | 22% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.10 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.50 | 0.55 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
PAOK is 117% better for: goals scored per match.
2.17 goals / match - PAOK · 1 goals / match - Iraklis Thessaloniki
Iraklis Thessaloniki is 33% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.33 goals / match - PAOK · 1 goals / match - Iraklis Thessaloniki
PAOK scores in 100% of matches (6 of 6 matches), while Iraklis Thessaloniki keeps a clean sheet in 50% (3 of 6 matches).
Iraklis Thessaloniki scores in 67% of matches (4 of 6 matches), while PAOK keeps a clean sheet in 33% (2 of 6 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - PAOK
Over / Under - Iraklis Thessaloniki
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
PAOK is 38% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.83 pts / match - PAOK · 1.33 pts / match - Iraklis Thessaloniki
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
PAOK - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 50% of matches and wins 67%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Iraklis Thessaloniki - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 33% of matches and wins 33%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.60 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.2 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 2.0 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 100% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 40% |
| No goal | 20% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +2 | -1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.60 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Average goals in match | 0.6 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 80% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +1 | +3 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (8 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (4 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
PAOK
Iraklis Thessaloniki
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Super League).
Teams vs league
| PAOK | Liga | Iraklis Thessaloniki | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 3.50 | 2.57 | ▼ 2.00 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 67% | 48% | ▼ 33% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 83% | 45% | ▼ 17% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 33% | 29% | ▲ 50% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 100% | 74% | ▼ 67% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 83% | 76% | ▲ 83% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
FAQ
When do PAOK and Iraklis Thessaloniki play?
PAOK face Iraklis Thessaloniki on 18 October 2026 in Super League at Stadio Toumbas. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What do the goal statistics show before PAOK vs Iraklis Thessaloniki?
PAOK score 2.17 goals per game on average and Iraklis Thessaloniki 1.00. The Super League average is 2.57 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 45% of games. Both teams score in 67% of PAOK's matches and 33% of Iraklis Thessaloniki's.
What form are PAOK and Iraklis Thessaloniki in?
Over the last 5 games PAOK have a 3-0-2 record (1.80 points per game) and Iraklis Thessaloniki 2-3-0 (1.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for PAOK vs Iraklis Thessaloniki?
The statistical background for PAOK vs Iraklis Thessaloniki — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.