Kifisia vs Levadiakos Prediction

Kifisia vs Levadiakos prediction: late-February tension

Kifisia vs Levadiakos prediction time arrives with the kind of pressure you can almost hear in the tackles. This Super League 1 match kicks off at 18:00 GMT on 2026-02-28 (20:00 local time), expected at Neapoli Stadium in Nikaia—though Kifisia fixtures do sometimes wander over to OAKA. Either way, the mood is the same: Kifisia need points for survival, Levadiakos need a response for pride and position.

Context, form, and why this feels like a trap game

Kifisia come in 11th and winless in six, but they have shown they can stay alive in games: a 1-1 with Aris and a 2-2 with OFI are not disasters, just reminders that finishing the job is the hard part. And if you want proof they can punch above their weight, remember that wild 1-1 away at Olympiakos on 2025-12-20—odds around 24.0 and they still came home with a point. Kifisia have made a habit of being inconvenient.

Levadiakos sit 4th and have looked like a European-chasing side for most of the season, but the 4-0 loss at AEK on 2026-02-22 was a reality check. Nikolaos Papadopoulos didn’t hide from it either, calling out the lack of passion and duels. That usually means one thing next weekend: more running, more pressing, and fewer excuses.

Tactics and team news: who can actually play?

Both coaches often lean toward a 4-2-3.05, but the details matter. Sebastián Leto is dealing with suspensions that bite, especially in defense and midfield: Hugo Sousa, Lucas Villafañez, and Jakub Pokorny are expected out due to yellow-card accumulation. Add injuries to Filippos Roberts (shoulder) and Luciano Maidana (arthroscopy recovery), and Leto may have to keep things simpler and safer than he’d like.

Levadiakos have their own list: Lamarana Jallow is suspended, while Hisham Layous, Panagiotis Liagas, and Panagiotis Simelidis are sidelined. The big twist is Alen Ožbolt—sent off on February 14, suspended for the AEK match, and now expected to be eligible again. If Papadopoulos wants “champions behave” energy, getting his striker back is a pretty good start.

• Kifisia key idea: survive the middle, then break fast through Jeremy Antonisse and the creativity of Jorge Pombo (their main threat and top scorer).
• Levadiakos key idea: pressing and physical duels, with Triantafyllos Tsapras supplying the final ball.
• Head to head: Kifisia have never beaten Levadiakos in recorded pro meetings (last 5: Levadiakos 4 wins, 1 draw).
• Timing trends: Kifisia score many between 16’–30’; Levadiakos often strike 31’–45’.

Betting odds and the story they tell

The betting odds lean away: Home 3.05, Draw 3.25, Away 2.54. That fits the table and the head to head history, plus Levadiakos’ strong away record (seven road wins). Still, Kifisia at home with a “nothing to lose” spirit is exactly how favorites end up muttering at the referee in the 88th minute.

Our AI picks: total goals first, then the 1X2

For this Kifisia vs Levadiakos prediction, the numbers point to a match that is more tense than open. Possession is projected at 48% vs 52%, shots at 12 vs 9, and on-target efforts at 4 vs 3. That profile doesn’t scream goal-fest; it screams “everyone argues the xG later.” Corners are estimated at 3-4 (7 total) and cards at 2-2, which also fits a tight, physical game.

• Top selection: Under 3.5 total goals @ 1.29 (confidence 4.8/10). Statistical best under/over: Under 3.5 (trust 4.9/10) @ 1.29.
• 1X2 lean: Away win (2) @ 2.54 (trust 3.0/10).
• Correct score idea: 0-1, with an anticipated half-time score of 0-0.

That 0-0 at the break fits the goal-pattern data too: Kifisia tend to pop early, Levadiakos late in the first half—so if neither lands a clean punch, the match can drift into a second-half grind. With Kifisia missing key pieces and Levadiakos likely arriving angry after AEK, the away side edging it makes sense, but the safer angle is clearly the under 3.5 total goals. In other words: bring popcorn, but don’t expect a fireworks budget.