Olympiakos Piraeus vs Arsenal: result 2-1 and analysis
UEFA Champions LeagueGroup stage - 6Kick-off on December 4, 2012 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Stadio Georgios Karaiskáki, Piraeus
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What was the result of Olympiakos Piraeus vs Arsenal?
Olympiakos Piraeus won 2-1 on December 4, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 38′T. RosickýArsenal
- 64′Giannis ManiatisOlympiakos Piraeus
- 73′Konstantinos MitroglouOlympiakos Piraeus
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Olympiakos Piraeus have 11 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Arsenal have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2012 | Platanias(home) | 2-1 | Super League 1 |
| Nov 28, 2012 | Panachaiki FC(home) | 2-0 | Cup |
| Nov 25, 2012 | PAOK(away) | 1-1 | Super League 1 |
| Nov 21, 2012 | FC Schalke 04(away) | 0-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Nov 17, 2012 | AOK Kerkyra(home) | 2-0 | Super League 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2012 | Swansea(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Nov 28, 2012 | Everton(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 24, 2012 | Aston Villa(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 21, 2012 | Montpellier(home) | 2-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Nov 17, 2012 | Tottenham(home) | 5-2 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Olympiakos Piraeus win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Arsenal win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2012 | Arsenal 3-1 Olympiakos Piraeus | UEFA Champions League |
| Dec 6, 2011 | Olympiakos Piraeus 3-1 Arsenal | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 28, 2011 | Arsenal 2-1 Olympiakos Piraeus | UEFA Champions League |
Last archived meeting: Arsenal vs Olympiakos Piraeus on Oct 3, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Olympiakos Piraeus score 2.1 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Arsenal score 1.9 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympiakos Piraeus | 2.1 | 0.7 | 7 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Arsenal | 1.9 | 1.6 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Olympiakos Piraeus sit 18th in UEFA Champions League (11 points from 8 matches) and Arsenal sit 1st (24 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 4 | 24 |
| 18 | Olympiakos Piraeus | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 11 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy