PAOK v Iraklis 1908 prediction

The match

PAOK host Iraklis 1908 in the Super League 1 (Greece) on Sunday 18 October (kick-off 19:00 UK); the model’s free pick is PAOK to win, a Bronze-tier call.

The key numbers

PAOK have scored in nine consecutive matches.

Iraklis 1908 are unbeaten in their last five matches. One of Iraklis 1908’s last 6 results went over 2.5 goals (17%).

Form and the table

Nine of PAOK’s last 15 results went over 2.5 goals (60%). Both teams scored in 11 of PAOK’s last 15 results (73%). At home, PAOK have three wins, two draws and two defeats in their last 7 home matches — 1.57 points per game, scoring 1.57 and conceding 0.86. PAOK have scored 13 goals, the second-most of the 14 clubs (2026/27 so far). PAOK have conceded eight goals, the seventh-fewest of the 14 clubs.

Both teams scored in two of Iraklis 1908’s last 6 results (33%). Away from home, Iraklis 1908 have one win, two draws and one defeat in their last 4 away matches — 1.25 points per game, scoring 0.75 and conceding 1.25. Iraklis 1908 have scored six goals, the seventh-fewest (shared) of the 14 clubs (2026/27 so far). Iraklis 1908 have conceded six goals, the fourth-fewest of the 14 clubs.

PAOK (fourth) and Iraklis 1908 (seventh) are three points apart, 2026/27 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have PAOK the stronger side, 142 rating points above Iraklis 1908 (PAOK 1779, Iraklis 1908 1637, after at least six rated matches each).

Team news

Predicted PAOK XI (4-2-3-1): J. Pavlenka, J. Kenny, A. R. Baba, G. Michailidis, Elustondo, C. Zafeiris, A. Zivkovic, D. Pelkas, T. Ali, K. Jakić, C. Ndiaye — derived from the last 6 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Andrija Zivkovic (5.6 per match over six appearances, two goals and two assists) and A. R. Baba (4.7 per match over six appearances, one goal and one assist) have been PAOK’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for PAOK (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Andrija Zivkovic averages 2.8 key passes per 90 over 700 minutes, with a key pass in nine of the last 10 appearances. A. R. Baba averages 2.2 tackles per 90 over 487 minutes, with a tackle in four of the last eight appearances.

Predicted Iraklis 1908 XI (5-4-1): G. Athanasiadis, P. Vouros, Piña, C. Soria, Nanu, Y. Roche, V. Sourlis, R. Nizet, N. Radoja, K. Kaïboué, P. Marques — derived from the last 6 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, G. Athanasiadis (3.6 per match over six appearances) and Nanu (3.3 per match over six appearances, one goal) have been Iraklis 1908’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Iraklis 1908 (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), G. Athanasiadis averages 4.2 saves per 90 over 540 minutes, with two or more saves in six of the last six appearances. Nanu averages 1.8 tackles per 90 over 461 minutes, with a tackle in five of the last six appearances.