Panathinaikos vs FC Midtjylland: result 4-1 and analysis
UEFA Europa LeaguePlay-offsKick-off on August 21, 2014 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Stadio Apóstolos Nikolaidis, Athína (Athens)
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What was the result of Panathinaikos vs FC Midtjylland?
Panathinaikos won 4-1 on August 21, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 13′Jesper Alkærsig LauridsenFC Midtjylland
- 21′M. BergPanathinaikos (pen.)
- 24′M. BergPanathinaikos
- 45′M. BergPanathinaikos
- 89′M. BergPanathinaikos
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Panathinaikos have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; FC Midtjylland have 8, 1 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2014 | Standard Liege(home) | 1-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Jul 30, 2014 | Standard Liege(away) | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| May 17, 2014 | PAOK(away) | 0-1 | Super League 1 |
| May 14, 2014 | Atromitos(home) | 1-1 | Super League 1 |
| May 11, 2014 | Asteras Tripolis(home) | 1-0 | Super League 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2014 | FC Copenhagen(away) | 2-1 | Superliga |
| Aug 10, 2014 | Sonderjyske(away) | 3-1 | Superliga |
| Aug 4, 2014 | Randers FC(home) | 3-1 | Superliga |
| Jul 26, 2014 | Aalborg(away) | 0-2 | Superliga |
| Jul 20, 2014 | Brondby(home) | 3-1 | Superliga |
How many goals should we expect?
Panathinaikos score 1.7 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; FC Midtjylland score 2.1 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panathinaikos | 1.7 | 0.9 | 5 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| FC Midtjylland | 2.1 | 1.5 | 3 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Panathinaikos sit 20th in UEFA Europa League (12 points from 8 matches) and FC Midtjylland sit 3rd (19 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 19 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 12 |
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