01 · 2 legs
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- Double chance Volos or draw (X2)63%
- Over 1.5 goals78%
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KalamataCounter-attacks & crosses
VolosPossession controlMarcus Johansson · · Analysis from the match model · How the predictions work
Kalamata's counter-attacking approach will clash with Volos's possession-heavy style in a match poised to be a strategic battle. The hosts lean on quick transitions and crossing into the box, hoping to exploit any gaps left by the visitors, who will try to dictate the flow of the game through ball control. With Volos slightly edged in both xPoints and xG per match, they appear marginally better equipped to handle the dynamics of this encounter.
Recent form offers a clear picture: Volos holds a slim advantage with their higher expected goals per match (0.94 to Kalamata’s 0.82) and superior defensive metrics, allowing just 1.2 xGA compared to Kalamata’s concerning 1.9. Despite these statistical edges, the expected goals for both sides hover closely around 1.4, suggesting chances for both teams. This could tilt the scales towards a balanced contest, reflected in the most likely scorelines being 1-1 and 1-2.
While the model probabilities give Volos a 44% chance of victory, the goal market hints at possibilities for fireworks. The over 2.5 goals sits at 53%, with both teams to score at 57%, indicating a fair amount of goalmouth action. Given the small head-to-head sample, which diminishes its predictive weight, the focus remains on current form and expected goals.
The standout betting angle lies in the over 3.5 goals market, with Betsson offering odds at 4.3, presenting a 34% edge as rated by the model. For those seeking higher returns, over 4.5 at 8.6 also holds value with a 33% edge. The model’s assessment suggests that while a tighter scoreline is probable, the high-edge odds on more goals should not be overlooked.
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Bets where the model's probability beats what the odds imply (EV+).
| Bookmaker | 1 · Kalamata | X | 2 · Volos |
|---|---|---|---|
| Betsafe | 2.48 | 3.00 | EV+ 25% 2.85 |
| Betsson | 2.48 | 3.05 | EV+ 27% 2.88 |
| Nordicbet | 2.48 | 3.00 | EV+ 25% 2.85 |
| Paddy Power | 2.38 | 3.00 | EV+ 23% 2.80 |
| Pinnacle | 2.53 | 3.13 | EV+ 28% 2.91 |
Odds updated 10 Sept, 22:28
2.54 → 2.53
3.09 → 3.13
2.93 → 2.91
Pinnacle · 5 recorded price levels · 07/09/2026 → 10/09/2026 · fixed scale 5 percentage points
Solid line = created (xG), dashed = conceded (xGA).
Last 5 matches. Circle size = pass volume, line width = combinations between players. Attacking left to right.
The same network weighted by offensive threat (xT): circle size = threat created by the player, line width = threat of the combinations. Last 5 matches, attacking left to right.
| Performance | Kalamata | Volos |
|---|---|---|
| Points | 1 | 2 |
| xPoints | 2.8 | 3.2 |
| xG per match | 0.82 | 0.94 |
| xGA per match | 1.9 | 1.2 |
| xG within 8s of winning the ball | 0.05 | 0.24 |
| xGA within 8s of losing the ball | 0.48 | 0.3 |
| Playing style | Kalamata | Volos |
|---|---|---|
| Build-up efficiency | 0.28 | 0.3 |
| Field tilt | 0.38 | 0.57 |
| xT per match | 0.89 | 0.88 |
| xTA per match | 1.1 | 0.38 |
| Won balls, offensive half | 25 | 25 |
| Pressing intensity | 0.26 | 0.21 |
| Pressing efficiency | 0.34 | 0.29 |
| Pressing efficiency, offensive half | 0.33 | 0.2 |
| Entries into the box per match | 9 | 9 |
| Entries into the box against | 16 | 8 |
| Pass completion % | 0.72 | 0.74 |
| Pass completion % under pressure | 0.69 | 0.65 |
| Passes per match | 244 | 278 |
| Passes against per match | 293 | 322 |
| Switches of play per match | 19.2 | 25.9 |
| Long balls per match | 27 | 29 |
| Set pieces | Kalamata | Volos |
|---|---|---|
| xG from free kicks | 0.19 | 0.17 |
| Corners per match | 2 | 1.3 |
| Corners against per match | 7.2 | 5.2 |
| xG per corner | 0.03 | 0.02 |
| xGA per corner against | 0.03 | 0.03 |
| First touch, offensive corners % | 0.5 | 0.75 |
| First touch, defensive corners % | 0.59 | 0.62 |
| Other | Kalamata | Volos |
|---|---|---|
| Throw-in control | 0.69 | 0.71 |
| The goalkeepers | Stefanos Stroungis (Kalamata) | Marios Siampanis (Volos) |
|---|---|---|
| Saves | 8 | 3 |
| Save % | 100% | 50% |
| xG prevented | 100% | 11% |
| Claims | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
The model gives Volos a 44% win probability. Full 1X2 picture: Kalamata 32%, draw 24%, Volos 44%.
The model's most likely final score is 1-1 at 12% probability.
The model rates over 2.5 goals at 53% and under at 47%.
The probability of both teams scoring is 57% according to the model.
The same rules as the bookmakers’ builders: legs that contradict or already follow from your slip cannot be combined — for example correct score 2–1 with under 2.5 goals. The difference is that we don’t look the rules up in a table; we compute them straight from the score matrix.
Predictions come from PlaymakerAI's match model and reflect the model's assessment — not betting advice. Gamble responsibly.