Panathinaikos host Asteras Tripolis in Greece's Super League 1. The hosts have made a flying start to the new campaign, while Asteras have found life much harder in the early rounds.
Recent meetings between these two have tended to go the home side's way, and Panathinaikos have already won the reverse fixture this year. Whether that gap holds up again is what we're here to look at.
Analysis updated .
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Very different pictures in recent matches
Panathinaikos's broader run, which takes in league games, cup ties, Europa Conference League fixtures and friendlies, shows 13 wins from 20 with 40 goals scored and only 20 conceded. That's a heavy points and goals return across a mixed diet of competitions.
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Panathinaikos: 20 completed matches; Asteras Tripolis: 20 completed matches.
Panathinaikos
- Win
- 65% 13 / 20
- Draw
- 20% 4 / 20
- Loss
- 15% 3 / 20
- Scored
- 40
- Conceded
- 20
- Difference
- +20
Asteras Tripolis
- Win
- 30% 6 / 20
- Draw
- 45% 9 / 20
- Loss
- 25% 5 / 20
- Scored
- 23
- Conceded
- 21
- Difference
- +2
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super League 1 | Kalamata | Panathinaikos | 20.09.2026 | 0-1 |
| Cup | Kifisia | Panathinaikos | 16.09.2026 | 0-2 |
| Super League 1 | Panathinaikos | Panetolikos | 13.09.2026 | 3-0 |
| Super League 1 | Panathinaikos | Kifisia | 10.09.2026 | 3-1 |
| Super League 1 | Panathinaikos | PAOK | 06.09.2026 | 3-1 |
| Cup | Panathinaikos | Niki Volos | 03.09.2026 | 1-0 |
| Super League 1 | Levadiakos | Panathinaikos | 31.08.2026 | 0-2 |
| UEFA Europa Conference League | Hradec Králové | Panathinaikos | 27.08.2026 | 1-2 |
| UEFA Europa Conference League | Panathinaikos | Hradec Králové | 20.08.2026 | 2-2 |
| UEFA Europa Conference League | CSKA 1948 | Panathinaikos | 11.08.2026 | 1-2 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super League 1 | OFI | Asteras Tripolis | 20.09.2026 | 2-2 |
| Cup | Niki Volos | Asteras Tripolis | 16.09.2026 | 0-3 |
| Super League 1 | Asteras Tripolis | AEK Athens FC | 13.09.2026 | 1-1 |
| Cup | Asteras Tripolis | Aris Thessalonikis | 10.09.2026 | 1-1 |
| Super League 1 | Asteras Tripolis | Iraklis 1908 | 07.09.2026 | 0-2 |
| Super League 1 | Asteras Tripolis | Olympiakos Piraeus | 30.08.2026 | 0-1 |
| Super League 1 | Panetolikos | Asteras Tripolis | 23.08.2026 | 3-1 |
| Cup | Levadiakos | Asteras Tripolis | 18.08.2026 | 2-0 |
| Friendlies Clubs | ADO Den Haag | Asteras Tripolis | 31.07.2026 | 0-0 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Sparta Rotterdam | Asteras Tripolis | 28.07.2026 | 1-1 |
Asteras's equivalent sample is far more modest: six wins, nine draws and five losses, with goals for and against fairly even. There's a lot more drawing and grinding in their recent games than there is winning.
Panathinaikos have been finding the net regularly across all competitions, while Asteras have leaned on draws rather than victories.
Comparative Team Statistics: Panathinaikos vs Asteras Tripolis

Recent head-to-heads favour the hosts
The two sides have met close to twenty times going back to 2018, with the head-to-head fairly even over that longer stretch. But the recent meetings tell a clearer story: Panathinaikos won the away fixture 2-0 in October last year, and edged the reverse match 2-1 back in March.
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super League 1 | Asteras Tripolis | Panathinaikos | 22.03.2026 | 1-2 |
| Super League 1 | Panathinaikos | Asteras Tripolis | 26.10.2025 | 2-0 |
| Super League 1 | Asteras Tripolis | Panathinaikos | 08.12.2024 | 0-1 |
| Super League 1 | Panathinaikos | Asteras Tripolis | 18.08.2024 | 0-1 |
| Super League 1 | Panathinaikos | Asteras Tripolis | 21.01.2024 | 2-0 |
| Super League 1 | Asteras Tripolis | Panathinaikos | 28.09.2023 | 1-4 |
| Super League 1 | Asteras Tripolis | Panathinaikos | 30.01.2023 | 1-0 |
| Super League 1 | Panathinaikos | Asteras Tripolis | 09.10.2022 | 1-0 |
| Super League 1 | Panathinaikos | Asteras Tripolis | 29.01.2022 | 0-1 |
| Super League 1 | Asteras Tripolis | Panathinaikos | 23.10.2021 | 2-1 |
Older results include some wins for Asteras too, so it's not a one-way street across the full history. It's just that the last couple of meetings have leaned firmly towards Panathinaikos.
An early gap that already looks wide
With just five league games played, Panathinaikos sit top on 15 points, having won every match and conceded only twice. Asteras Tripolis are down in 12th with two points from five, having lost three and drawn two without a single win yet.
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Panathinaikos | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12/2 | 15 |
| 2 | PAOK | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12/5 | 12 |
| 3 | AEK Athens FC | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 13/3 | 11 |
| 11 | Atromitos | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4/7 | 2 |
| 12 | Asteras Tripolis | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4/9 | 2 |
| 13 | Volos NFC | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4/9 | 2 |
It's a small sample so early in the season, but the gap in points and goal difference is already stark.
Five games is a small window, but Panathinaikos have made the perfect start while Asteras are yet to find their footing.
The names doing the damage
A. Tetteh and V. Taborda have both scored three goals apiece for Panathinaikos in their last handful of appearances, with D. Calabria and Santino Andino chipping in two assists each. That's a decent spread of goal involvement rather than reliance on one man.
F. Macheda has two goals in five matches for Asteras, their main attacking reference point in the samples we have. On the disciplinary side, Panathinaikos's E. Camara has picked up four yellow cards in five games and C. Dessers has a red card in his last four, worth keeping an eye on without assuming either misses out here.

Putting it together
Panathinaikos arrive with a perfect league record so far, scoring freely and barely conceding, and their broader recent form across competitions backs that up. Asteras, by contrast, have struggled to win matches and have shipped plenty of goals in the early rounds.
History has swung Panathinaikos's way in the last two meetings too, including a two-goal margin away from home. All of that points towards a home side capable of controlling this one, though Asteras's tendency to draw rather than collapse suggests they won't simply roll over.
Match odds and squad lists
Squad and player details
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iñaki Peña | Spain | 27 | Goalkeeper | 184 | 78 |
| S. de Vrij | Netherlands | 34 | Defender | 190 | 78 |
| D. Calabria | Italy | 29 | Defender | 177 cm | 70 kg |
| L. Chaves | Argentina | 31 | Goalkeeper | 179 | 72 |
| A. Touba | Algeria | 28 | Defender | 190 | 81 |
| I. Louza | Morocco | 27 | Midfielder | 178 | 65 |
| R. van Drongelen | Netherlands | 27 | Defender | 187 | 85 |
| K. Kotsaris | Greece | 30 | Goalkeeper | 185 cm | 75 kg |
| G. Kiriakopoulos | Greece | 30 | Defender | 178 | 74 |
| C. Dessers | Nigeria | 31 | Attacker | 185 | 84 |
| E. Palmer-Brown | USA | 29 | Defender | 187 | 88 |
| A. Čerin | Slovenia | 27 | Midfielder | 180 | 77 |
| F. Pellistri | Uruguay | 24 | Midfielder | 175 | 69 |
| L. García | Trinidad and Tobago | 28 | Attacker | 182 | 87 |
| Pedro Chirivella | Spain | 29 | Midfielder | 178 cm | 66 kg |
| K. Kangwa | Zambia | 27 | Midfielder | 170 | 64 |
| A. Zaroury | Morocco | 25 | Attacker | 176 cm | 70 kg |
| A. Ounahi | Morocco | 26 | Midfielder | 182 | 62 |
| A. Salah-Eddine | Morocco | 24 | Defender | 180 | 66 |
| T. Tsapras | Greece | 24 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Brorsson | Sweden | 30 | Defender | 185 | 82 |
| J. Bartolo | Argentina | 30 | Attacker | 168 | 65 |
| J. Chicco | Argentina | 28 | Midfielder | 181 | 79 |
| B. Mbunga Kimpioka | Sweden | 26 | Attacker | 183 cm | 73 kg |
| I. Bouzoukis | Greece | 28 | Midfielder | 172 | 67 |
| D. Kourbelis | Greece | 32 | Midfielder | 181 | 74 |
| F. Macheda | Italy | 35 | Attacker | 185 | 77 |
| N. Papadopoulos | Greece | 36 | Goalkeeper | 190 | 82 |
| N. Kaltsas | Greece | 36 | Attacker | 171 | 69 |
| G. Kotsiras | Greece | 33 | Defender | 183 | 77 |
| J. Silva | Mexico | 32 | Defender | 190 | 78 |
| K. Ketu | Cameroon | 29 | Midfielder | 178 | 73 |
| Eder González | Spain | 29 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| Adrián Riera | Spain | 30 | Midfielder | 176 | 61 |
| A. Tereziou | Greece | 26 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| Alex Méndez | Spain | 25 | Defender | 180 cm | 68 kg |
| F. Orozco | Argentina | 24 | Midfielder | 168 | 64 |
| V. Chatziemmanouil | Greece | 27 | Goalkeeper | 188 cm | 81 kg |
| Ricardinho | Brazil | 25 | Attacker | 178 | 83 |
| B. Pérez | Argentina | 24 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
Everything here points the same way: the table, the broader form sample and the recent head-to-head all favour Panathinaikos doing a job on this one. Asteras's away form has been thin on wins and heavy on goals conceded, which doesn't inspire confidence they can keep this tight.
Backing the home side to win by two or more feels like the fairest reflection of the gap between these two right now, even if Asteras's habit of drawing games means it won't be entirely straightforward.
