PAOK will be keen to take an advantage from the first leg on home soil, though they will be aware of the threat Gent are likely to pose in the final third.
A cagey contest is set to be played out in Greece and with little to separate these two teams, a score draw could be on the cards.
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Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a PAOK win with a probability of 49.13%. A win for Gent had a probability of 25.79% and a draw had a probability of 25.1%.
The most likely scoreline for a PAOK win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.09%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.44%) and 2-0 (8.78%). The likeliest Gent win was 0-1 (7.53%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.92%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with an 11.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-0 win for PAOK in this match.
