The Piraeus giants will be looking to set up another dominant league term in their opening match against Giannina as they begin their fight for a fourth consecutive premiership.
Olympiacos hosts the Epirus club on Monday morning (AEST) in the closing fixture of the 2022/23 Greek Super League’s premier round, with the current premiers looking to bounce back from their gruelling European stalemate to Apollon Limassol midweek.
The “Ajax” of Epirus will have to dig deep to record an upset and give a horror start to the Red-Whites’ league title defence.
Panathinaikos opens its campaign with a home match with Ionikos and the Greens will be hoping to put their recent European exit behind them and build on the progression they made last season.
Aris is preparing for a visit from newly-promoted Levadiakos and the yellow-blacks, like the Greens, will be looking to start the league on a high note after a disappointing elimination from the Europa Conference League.
PAOK takes on Panetolikos at home on Sunday morning in what the Thessaloniki giants will hope to be a comfortable win to set a positive tone for themselves immediately.
AEK travels away to Lamia as the Double-headed eagle of the South looks to improve upon a poor season last term which saw them miss out on a spot in the European qualifiers.
Volos and Asteras Tripolis kick off the new season on Saturday morning in what is a good opportunity for both sides to start their seasons with a positive result.
Atromitos hosts OFI on Sunday morning and the Peristeriotes will be looking for a win as they strive for a much better league campaign compared to last season’s 12th place finish.
Greek Super League Round 1 fixtures (AEST)
Volos-Asteras Tripolis: 04.30, Sat 20 Aug
Atromitos-OFI: 03.00, Sun 21 Aug
Lamia-AEK: 04.30, Sun 21 Aug
PAOK-Panetolikos: 04.45, Sun 21 Aug
Panathinaikos-Ionikos: 03.00, Mon 22 Aug
Aris-Levadiakos: 03.30, Mon 22 Aug
Olympiacos-PAS Giannina: 05.00, Mon 22 Aug
