While the Europa League continues to fascinate football fans, Porto and Olympiacos are preparing to compete in a highly anticipated match that promises to be rich in emotions. Porto experienced some difficulties at the start of 2025, with three consecutive defeats outside. However, their home shape has undoubtedly proved to be solid, with an impressive series of eight consecutive victories and seven whitening all competitions.
For his part, Olympiacos arrives in Porto with a remarkable series of 16 games without defeat, having won three of their last four games. The Portuguese club, affectionately known as Dragões, recently obtained a 2-0 victory against Midtjylland in its last Europa League match, while Olympiacos fought to get a 0-0 draw against Twente.
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Regarding direct confrontations, the two teams clashed eight times in the Group phase of the UEFA Champions League, with a slight advantage for Porto which has four victories against three for Olympiacos. Their last meeting in the 2020-21 season saw Porto win during the two games.
Defensively, Olympiacos proved that it was difficult to counter, having only conceded three goals in six Europa League games, which gives them the second best defensive assessment of the competition. Porto, meanwhile, has also shown defensive promises at home, keeping two bleaching in three games while scoring seven goals.
-Led by the temporary coach Jose Tavares and reinforced by the return of Pepê, Porto is determined to translate his domination at home into positive results. Meanwhile, Olympiacos is eager to maintain their impressive series of invincibility, seeking to reach their 17th game without defeat. Nevertheless, they experienced difficulties outside against the Portuguese teams, having succeeded in only a victory during their last nine games.
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While the two teams are preparing to compete, the predicted score is slightly leaning in favor of Porto with a 2-1 score against Olympiacos. Porto’s quest to regain its form will be tested in the face of the solid defense of Olympiacos, in what promises to be a thrilling match in the Europa League. Will Porto be able to take advantage of his advantage at home, or will Olympiacos extend his fantastic series of invincibility? Fans are impatiently awaiting the outcome of this captivating meeting.
