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Levadiakos — Panathinaikos, Super League 1

Super League 1
Levadiakos W18 Aug · Home Asteras Tripolis · 2:0L23 Aug · Away PAOK · 0:4L31 Aug · Home Panathinaikos · 0:2L6 Sep · Home Panetolikos · 0:2D13 Sep · Away Kifisia · 0:0L20 Sep · Home Olympiakos Piraeus · 0:1
0:2
Finished

Kick-off was BST

Panathinaikos W3 Sep · Home Niki Volos · 1:0W6 Sep · Home PAOK · 3:1W10 Sep · Home Kifisia · 3:1W13 Sep · Home Panetolikos · 3:0W16 Sep · Away Kifisia · 2:0W20 Sep · Away Kalamata · 1:0
Venue: Levadias Stadium City: Levadia

In the Super League 1 game on 31 August 2026, Panathinaikos beat Levadiakos 0:2. Match numbers: shots on target 2:6, fouls 18:19.

Match report

Panathinaikos claimed a comfortable 2-0 victory against Levadiakos at the Levadias Stadium on Monday evening, opening their Super League 1 campaign with a statement win. The Greek giants took an early lead through an own goal from Levadiakos defender I. Kosti just three minutes in, and closed out the match with a second-half strike from C. Dessers. And here's the thing about that opening goal — it came from a moment of confusion in the Levadiakos defence rather than any sustained pressure from the visitors. Kosti bundled the ball into his own net after a cross into the box, and despite the hosts having possession for much of the opening exchanges, they looked rattled. Panathinaikos didn't need to chase the game; they simply waited for their moment. The visitors doubled their advantage in the 77th minute when Dessers found the back of the net, but by then the contest had already been shaped by P. Symelidis' red card in the 76th minute. The Levadiakos defender walked off the pitch after collecting a second booking, leaving his side with ten men for the final quarter of the match. To be fair, Panathinaikos had been dominant enough without the numerical advantage, but the dismissal removed any lingering hope of a comeback. Panathinaikos controlled the tempo throughout, registering 59 per cent possession and creating chances at will. Their shots on target total of six against Levadiakos' two tells the story of a team that knew what they wanted. Both sides created one big chance each, but the visitors were far more clinical in their finishing. Levadiakos made 332 passes compared to Panathinaikos' 485, but possession alone doesn't win matches — conversion does. The result leaves Levadiakos sitting 14th in the table after one game, with a goal difference of -2 following their heavy 4-0 defeat to PAOK last month. Panathinaikos, meanwhile, move into 10th place with three points from their first outing, though their table position means little when the season is barely underway. The visitors have already played five fixtures across various competitions in preparation, including draws against Hradec Králové and a narrow victory over 1948. What matters for now is the momentum. Panathinaikos showed they can impose themselves away from home, and Levadiakos will need to regroup quickly if they want to avoid the kind of season that starts with a thud. The Super League 1 is still wide open, but this result gives the visitors something to build on.

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Key numbers

Possession, % 41 59
Shots on target 2 6
Shots off target 4 5
Big chances 1 1

Match events

  1. 3' Panathinaikos Own goal I. Kosti
  2. 11' Panathinaikos Yellow card E. Camara
  3. 45' Panathinaikos Yellow card S. Andino
  4. 46' Panathinaikos Substitution E. Camara off: S. Kontouris
  5. 46' Levadiakos Substitution D. Emmanouilidis off: J. Bauza
  6. 50' Levadiakos Yellow card M. Vichos
  7. 56' Levadiakos Substitution O. Ozegovic off: M. D. Cobnan
  8. 56' Levadiakos Substitution A. Sut off: P. Symelidis
  9. 60' Panathinaikos Substitution S. Andino off: F. Pellistri
  10. 66' Panathinaikos Yellow card S. Kontouris
  11. 68' Panathinaikos Substitution A. Tetteh off: C. Dessers
  12. 76' Levadiakos Red card P. Symelidis
  13. 77' Panathinaikos Goal C. Dessers assist: V. Taborda
  14. 79' Levadiakos Yellow card I. Kosti
  15. 80' Levadiakos Substitution A. Urzi off: G. Nikas
  16. 80' Levadiakos Substitution G. Tsivelekidis off: M. Balde
  17. 82' Panathinaikos Substitution V. Taborda off: I. Louza
  18. 82' Panathinaikos Substitution L. Garcia off: E. Rastoder
  19. 87' Panathinaikos Yellow card I. Louza

Statistics

41 Possession, % 59
2 Shots on target 6
4 Shots off target 5
1 Big chances 1
93 Attacks 103
5 Corners 5
18 Fouls 19
19 Free kicks 17
1 Offsides 1
2 Yellow cards 4
1 Red cards 0
9 Goal kicks 4
27 Throw-ins 23
All statistics
15/2756% Aerial duels 12/2744%
58 Backward passes 69
2 Blocked shots 4
29 Clearances 12
4/1331% Crosses 5/1436%
8/1844% Dribbles 4/2218%
78 Failed passes 62
5 Goalkeeper saves 2
9 Interceptions 12
6 Key passes 12
29/6148% Long passes 31/4667%
51 Passes into the final third 98
186 Passes in the opposition half 258
159 Passes in own half 241
0.25 Shot accuracy 0.40
2 Shots from outside the box 4
6 Shots inside the box 11
17/3057% Tackles 10/1471%
332 Total passes 485

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