Olympiacos defeats Panathinaikos 1-0 in Stoiximan Super League derby

On October 11, 2026, Olympiacos secured a 1-0 victory over Panathinaikos in the 6th round of the Stoiximan Super League at the Georgios Karaiskakis stadium. Panagiotis Retsos scored the decisive goal in the 34th minute following an assist from Remo Freuler. This win allowed Olympiacos to reduce the gap at the top of the table to two points.

The match saw intense action, including the dismissal of Olympiacos player Saliakas in the 65th minute due to a second yellow card. Despite playing with ten men for the remainder of the game, Olympiacos maintained their lead to secure the result. Notably, Kostas Fortounis reached the milestone of 350 appearances for the club during this match.

This victory marked the first defeat for Panathinaikos this season and extended the winning streak of Olympiacos against their rivals to three consecutive league games. Following the match, Olympiacos owner Vangelis Marinakis expressed his satisfaction via video call, while coach Imanol Alguacil celebrated the win enthusiastically, highlighting the significant impact of the result on the team's standing in the championship race.