OFI vs Volos NFC Predictions

Super League 1Super League 1 · Greece
medium confidence
OFI

OFI

Full Time

3 - 1

AI predicted 2 - 1

Volos NFC

Volos NFC

🗓️ Sunday, 17 May 2026 at 17:00 EEST (venue time) · 14:00 UTC (your time)📍 Pagritio, Heraklion

Win Probability (1X2)

OFI 46%Draw 33%Volos NFC 21%

Best Value Pick

Match Result: OFI Win

Match Result

7.2/10

OFI Outclass Volos NFC 3-1 in Heraklion Showdown

OFI delivered a commanding performance at the Pagritio Stadium, defeating Volos NFC 3-1 in an entertaining Super League 1 clash. The hosts, lining up in a dynamic 3-4-2-1 formation, controlled proceedings and capitalized on their attacking options to secure a deserved three points. Despite Volos NFC’s efforts, the visitors struggled to match OFI’s intensity and creativity, ultimately falling short in Heraklion. The match unfolded with OFI asserting their dominance early, utilizing their midfield strength and fluid front line to create opportunities. Volos, set up in a 4-4-1-1, found some rhythm but were unable to contain the home side’s attacking thrusts. With no cards shown throughout the contest, the match was played in good spirit, but OFI’s superior organization and finishing proved decisive.

🔥 AI Prediction Report

CERTIFIED W

Predicted

2 - 1

⚡

Actual

3 - 1

✅Result
✅BTTS
✅O/U 2.5
❌Score

💰 Bet Results3/3 hit

1X2 — Home
✅
Over/Under 2.5 — Over
✅
BTTS — Yes
✅

Key Moments

First Half' — OFI Goal

OFI opened the scoring, capitalizing on early dominance to take the lead.

First Half' — OFI Goal

The hosts doubled their advantage, putting Volos on the back foot.

Second Half' — Volos NFC Goal

Jan Hurtado pulled one back for Volos, briefly raising hopes of a comeback.

Second Half' — OFI Goal

OFI restored their two-goal cushion, effectively sealing the victory.

OFI

OFI

8/10

OFI impressed from the outset, leveraging their three-man defense and packed midfield to dictate the tempo. Their attacking trio, supported by energetic wing-backs, consistently probed Volos NFC’s back line and found the breakthrough on three occasions. Defensively, OFI remained composed, limiting Volos to few clear chances and maintaining control throughout the match. The absence of disciplinary issues highlighted OFI’s focus and tactical discipline, while their attacking players showcased clinical finishing to secure a well-earned victory.

Key Players

E. Salcedo: Led the line with purpose, contributing to the attacking flow and scoring.
J. Neira: Instrumental in linking midfield and attack, involved in key offensive moments.
T. Fountas: Provided creativity and threat in the final third, helping unlock Volos’s defense.

Strengths

Attacking fluidityMidfield controlDefensive organization

Weaknesses

Occasional vulnerability to counterattacks
Volos NFC

Volos NFC

5.5/10

Volos NFC struggled to impose themselves, finding it difficult to break through OFI’s disciplined defensive structure. Although their 4-4-1-1 setup offered some stability, they lacked the attacking spark to seriously threaten the hosts. The lone goal provided a glimmer of hope, but Volos were largely second best in midfield battles and transitions. Despite a clean disciplinary record, Volos’s inability to contain OFI’s attackers and generate sustained pressure ultimately cost them, leaving them with little to show for their efforts.

Key Players

Jan Hurtado: Worked hard up front, netting the visitors’ only goal.
Juanpi: Tried to create openings from a deeper role, but found space limited.

Strengths

Maintained disciplineMoments of attacking intent

Weaknesses

Defensive lapsesStruggled to control midfieldLimited creativity in attack

Tactical Analysis

OFI’s 3-4-2-1 formation allowed them to control the midfield and stretch Volos’s defensive line, with wing-backs providing width and support in attack. The dual attacking midfielders operated between the lines, creating overloads and linking up effectively with the lone striker. Defensively, the back three remained compact and handled Volos’s sporadic attacks with composure. Volos NFC’s 4-4-1-1 aimed for balance but lacked penetration. Their midfield often found themselves outnumbered, and the lone striker was isolated for large spells. Without significant tactical adjustments or impactful substitutions, Volos struggled to shift the momentum in their favor.

Turning Point

OFI’s second goal in the first half, which established a commanding lead and forced Volos to chase the game.

Man of the Match

E. Salcedo

Led the line superbly, scored a crucial goal, and was a constant threat to the Volos defense.

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Volos NFC1.10

Expected goals · model says 1.10

Win Probability
OFI 49% Draw 25% Volos NFC 26%

Over 2.5 Goals

51%

BTTS: Yes

53%

Likely Scores

1-1 · 1-0 · 2-1

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OFI vs Volos NFC Prediction Confidence at a Glance

How strongly the model leans on each market.

Match Result (1X2)
46%
33%
21%
OFI 46%Draw 33%Volos NFC 21%
Both Teams to Score
56%
44%
Yes 56%No 44%
Over/Under 2.5 Goals
54%
46%
Over 2.5 54%Under 2.5 46%
Corners (Over/Under 9.5)
40%
60%
Over 9.5 40%Under 9.5 60%

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The Case For This OFI vs Volos NFC Prediction

This is a lower-table Super League 1 clash where OFI, returning home after two losses, look to bounce back against a Volos NFC side in even worse form. OFI's home record is patchy but stronger than Volos' away form, and recent H2H meetings at this venue favor OFI. Both teams have defensive frailties, suggesting goals, but OFI's slightly better organization and home advantage tip the scales.

Key Factors at a Glance

Recent Form

  • →Recent H2H at OFI: OFI have won 3 of last 5 home meetings.

Defence

  • →Volos have conceded 2.6 goals/game in their last 5 matches and failed to keep a clean sheet.
  • →OFI's attack is modest but consistent (1.2 goals/game last 5), while Volos' defense is porous.

Injuries & Team News

  • →No significant injury absences for either side.

Match Context

  • →OFI's home record (7W-0D-8L, 22:19 GF:GA) is stronger than Volos' away (4W-0D-11L, 16:29 GF:GA).
  • →Both teams have high over 2.5 goal rates and BTTS rates in recent games.

🚩 OFI vs Volos NFC Corners Prediction

low confidence
8.9expected total corners
Over 40%
Under 60%
Over 9.5Under 9.5

Our corners model projects roughly 4.4 corners for OFI and 4.5 for Volos NFC, for an expected total of 8.9. That makes the model lean Under 9.5 corners (60%). Over 8.5: 53% · Over 10.5: 28%.

More corners tips:Over 9.5 →Under 9.5 →

How OFI and Volos NFC Are Arriving

Form, fitness and who's likely to start.

OFI vs Volos NFC Goalscorer Form

Goals scored in last 5 matches across all competitions. Rate = goals ÷ 5 games. XI badge shows player is in the expected starting lineup.

OFIOFIlast 5 matches
T. FountasXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

L. ShengeliaXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

J. NeiraXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Volos NFCVolos NFClast 5 matches
I. Kyrkossub/out
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

Jan HurtadoXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

OFI enter this match on a two-game losing streak, but their recent form shows some resilience with two wins in the last five and a respectable home record. Volos NFC are struggling, having lost their last three matches, conceding heavily (8 goals in last 2), and have not kept a clean sheet in five games.

OFI vs Volos NFC — Last 10 Matches

OFIOFILast 10 results
W3-1
L2-3
L1-3
L0-2
W2-0
D1-1
W2-0
L0-3
D1-1
L1-4
Wvs Volos NFC3-1
L@ Levadiakos2-3
L@ Aris Thessalonikis1-3
Lvs Aris Thessalonikis0-2
Wvs Levadiakos2-0
D@ Volos NFC1-1
W@ Aris Thessalonikis2-0
Lvs Olympiakos Piraeus0-3
D@ Volos NFC1-1
L@ Panathinaikos1-4

Strengths

  • +Over 2.5 goals in 68.75% of games this season

Concerns

  • −Inconsistent — 3+ losses in last 5
Volos NFCVolos NFCLast 10 results
L1-3
L1-2
L0-3
L2-5
L2-3
D1-1
W2-1
L0-2
D1-1
D2-2
L@ OFI1-3
Lvs Aris Thessalonikis1-2
Lvs Levadiakos0-3
L@ Levadiakos2-5
L@ Aris Thessalonikis2-3
Dvs OFI1-1
Wvs PAOK2-1
L@ Kifisia0-2
Dvs OFI1-1
Dvs AEK Athens FC2-2

Strengths

  • +Both teams scoring in most recent games

Concerns

  • −5/5 losses in last 5 — poor form
  • −Leaky defence — 3.2 conceded/game
  • −No clean sheets in last 5 matches

What History Says: OFI vs Volos NFC

The last two meetings ended 1-1, but OFI have generally had the upper hand at home, winning three of the last five at Pankritio. H2H matches are often competitive and feature goals on both sides, with BTTS hitting in 7 of the last 10.

OFI vs Volos NFC Head-to-Head History

Last 10 meetings between these sides

5

OFI wins

2

Draws

3

Volos NFC wins

50%20% draws30%
17 May 26OFI vs Volos NFC3-1
5 Apr 26Volos NFC vs OFI1-1
8 Mar 26Volos NFC vs OFI1-1
29 Nov 25OFI vs Volos NFC0-1
23 Dec 24OFI vs Volos NFC4-0
4 Dec 24Volos NFC vs OFI1-0

Where the Model Disagrees with the Odds: OFI vs Volos NFC

With no bookmaker odds available, value cannot be directly assessed. However, model probabilities suggest the home win and BTTS markets could offer value if odds are set close to a coin flip, given OFI's superior home form and both teams' defensive issues.

Odds from Bet365. Positive edge = our model gives a higher probability than the odds imply. EV = expected value per £1 staked.

1X2

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
OFI Win1.3346.0%-29.2%
Drawvalue4.0033.0%+8.0%
Volos NFC Win3.2521.0%-9.8%

Over/Under 2.5

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Over 2.51.6754.0%-5.9%
Under 2.52.1546.0%-0.5%

Both Teams Score

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Yes—56.0%—
No—44.0%—

Best Value Markets Found by the Model

1X2: Draw @ 4.00EV +0.320

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Things to Watch: OFI vs Volos NFC

  • ⚠️No bookmaker odds provided, so value calculations and EV estimates are not possible.
  • ⚠️Some match stats (shots, possession, etc.) are missing for recent games, adding uncertainty.
  • ⚠️Both teams are inconsistent and motivation may be variable late in the season.
  • ⚠️OFI have lost two in a row; Volos are on a three-game losing streak, so confidence on either side is moderate.

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How This Prediction Was Made

The numbers on this page come from a structured statistical pack for OFI vs Volos NFC: recent results and scoring data for both sides, home/away splits, the head-to-head record, current league standings, known injuries and live bookmaker odds, all sourced from the API-Football data feed.

An AI model analyses that pack and produces the probabilities, predicted score and written analysis shown above. Nothing is edited by hand, and no information outside the data pack is used.

Last updated: 10 May 2026 (refreshed automatically as new team data arrives). Every prediction is scored against the real result once the match finishes — see the verified track record or read the full methodology. Football is inherently uncertain: treat this page as analysis, not advice.

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