Luka Jovic secures AEK Athens win against Volos

AEK Athens achieved their first away victory of the season by defeating Volos 2-1 at the Panthessaliko Stadium on September 20, 2026. The match saw Luka Jovic emerge as the decisive figure, scoring both goals for the visitors. AEK, managed by Marko Nikolic, employed a 4-4-2 formation, while Kostas Bratsos of Volos opted for a 5-4-1 setup. Despite a strong start from Volos, including early attempts by Kompa and Furtado that hit the woodwork, AEK eventually stabilized.

Jovic opened the scoring from a penalty kick. Although Haralamboglou equalized for the hosts against the run of play, Jovic secured the win for AEK in the closing moments with a header from a Joao Mario cross. The match concluded in a tense atmosphere as Volos was reduced to nine players following red cards shown to Mygas and Mendil during stoppage time. This win marks a significant turning point for the Athens side after struggling in previous away matches.