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AEK Athens FC vs Aris Thessalonikis prediction

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Kickoff
Sat, Sep 5, 06:00 PM
Round
Regular Season - 3
Venue
Allwyn Arena, Athens
Referee
Alexandros Tsakalidis, Greece

Recent form

AEK Athens FC
89Excellent

Last 5 matches · 4W-1D-0L · +15 goal difference

Aris Thessalonikis
54Average

Last 5 matches · 3W-0D-2L · -5 goal difference

Our verdict

Strong
Market
Double Chance
Pick
AEK Athens FC or Draw
Confidence78%

BetGenius backs AEK Athens FC or Draw (Double Chance) at 78% confidence — a strong call. Total goals: Under 2.5 Goals.

Match preview

AEK Athens host Aris Thessalonikis in matchday 3 of Super League 1, with both clubs entering the fixture unbeaten in their domestic campaigns. AEK have gathered four points from two matches, scoring five times and conceding just once, including a 4-0 home victory against Iraklis 1908.

Aris Thessalonikis travel to the capital with maximum points from their opening two games, having secured a 3-2 away win against Kalamata and a 2-1 home victory over OFI. While Aris have demonstrated offensive sharpness, their defence has surrendered three goals across those two outings.

Historical head-to-head records heavily favour AEK Athens, particularly in home matches. Across their last ten meetings in all competitions, AEK have won five and drawn five, remaining unbeaten against Aris. At home, AEK have won each of the last four encounters without conceding a goal.

Key factors

  • AEK Athens are unbeaten in their last 10 meetings with Aris Thessalonikis across all competitions, recording five wins and five draws.
  • AEK have won all four recent home head-to-head matches against Aris without conceding a single goal.
  • Aris Thessalonikis have conceded three goals in their opening two league matches despite winning both.
  • Seven of the last ten head-to-head meetings between these teams have finished with under 2.5 total goals.

Statistical comparison

AEK Athens FC at home vs Aris Thessalonikis away
1
Played
1
1-0-0
W-D-L
1-0-0
Scored /game
Conceded /game
Clean sheets
Failed to score
20%
BTTS (last 5)
60%
60%
Over 2.5 (last 5)
80%

Key players this season

AEK Athens FC

  • B. Varga4G
  • Zini2G
  • L. Jović2G
  • R. Marin1G · 3A

Aris Thessalonikis

  • Fabiano2G
  • U. Račić1A

League scoring and assist totals for this season — not a predicted lineup. Availability is only shown where team news names the same player.

Table context

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#TeamPGDPts
1PanetolikosPromotion - Super League (Championship Group)3+69
2AEK Athens FCPromotion - Super League (Championship Group)3+97
3Olympiakos PiraeusPromotion - Super League (Championship Group)3+27
4PanathinaikosPromotion - Super League (Championship Group)2+46
5Aris ThessalonikisPromotion - Super League (Conference League Group)3-36
6OFIPromotion - Super League (Conference League Group)3+36
7PAOKPromotion - Super League (Conference League Group)3+36
8Iraklis 1908Promotion - Super League (Conference League Group)3-24

Head-to-head

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AEK Athens FC
5
Draws
5
Aris Thessalonikis
0

AEK Athens FC have won 5 of the last 10 meetings, averaging 2.3 goals a game, only 30% went over 2.5.

  • 2026-01-11Aris Thessalonikis 1-1 AEK Athens FC
  • 2025-11-23AEK Athens FC 1-0 Aris Thessalonikis
  • 2025-03-09Aris Thessalonikis 0-0 AEK Athens FC
  • 2024-12-03Aris Thessalonikis 1-1 AEK Athens FC
  • 2024-11-30AEK Athens FC 4-0 Aris Thessalonikis

1 published market

FeaturedWON
Market
Double Chance
Pick
AEK Athens FC or Draw
Confidence78%

AEK Athens have built an imposing record against Aris Thessalonikis, remaining unbeaten in their previous ten head-to-head clashes with five victories and five draws. In the four fixtures staged at AEK during this sequence, the hosts secured four wins while keeping clean sheets in every match. AEK enter the contest in strong defensive shape having conceded only one goal in two league matches, while Aris have conceded three goals in their opening two league fixtures. The double chance provides a resilient position given the competitive start by Aris alongside AEK historic home dominance.

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Published September 4, 2026. Form, team news and table context refresh automatically.