Xanthi FC vs Kavala: prediction and stats
Gamma Ethniki - Group 1Group 1 - 17Kick-off on February 21, 2027 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Xanthi FC Arena, Pigadia
The Footlab model makes Xanthi FC the favourite at 59%, against 23% for a draw and 18% for Kavala. The most likely score is 1-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 27, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Xanthi FC vs Kavala?
Xanthi FC starts as the favourite with a 113-point Elo edge (1,733 vs 1,621).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Xanthi FC have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Kavala have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2026 | Iraklis Therm.(away) | 0-0 | Gamma Ethniki - Group 1 |
| Apr 5, 2026 | Panthrakikos(home) | 2-0 | Gamma Ethniki - Group 1 |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Aetos Orfani(away) | 7-0 | Gamma Ethniki - Group 1 |
| Mar 28, 2026 | Doxa Dramas(home) | 0-1 | Gamma Ethniki - Group 1 |
| Mar 22, 2026 | Poseidon Nea Michaniona(away) | 3-0 | Gamma Ethniki - Group 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2026 | Nestos Chrisoupolis(home) | 2-2 | Super League 2 |
| Apr 22, 2026 | Makedonikos Neapolis(home) | 5-1 | Super League 2 |
| Apr 18, 2026 | PAS Giannina(away) | 1-3 | Super League 2 |
| Apr 8, 2026 | Kampaniakos Chalastra(away) | 0-2 | Super League 2 |
| Apr 5, 2026 | PAOK II(home) | 2-1 | Super League 2 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Xanthi FC win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Kavala win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2022 | Xanthi FC 0-0 Kavala | Super League 2 |
| Nov 24, 2021 | Kavala 0-6 Xanthi FC | Super League 2 |
How many goals should we expect?
Xanthi FC score 2.2 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Kavala score 1.3 and concede 1.5. The model gives a 56% probability of over 2.5 goals and 54% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xanthi FC | 2.2 | 0.7 | 7 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
| Kavala | 1.3 | 1.5 | 4 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Xanthi FC | 22 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 48 | 17 | 44 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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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
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Xanthi FC vs Kavala?
- The Footlab model makes Xanthi FC the favourite at 59%, against 23% for a draw and 18% for Kavala.
- Where and when is Xanthi FC vs Kavala played?
- Xanthi FC vs Kavala is played on February 21, 2027 at 01:00 PM (UTC) at Xanthi FC Arena, in the Gamma Ethniki - Group 1.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 56% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.