Konstantelias scored a brace as PAOK defeated Dynamo Kyiv at Toumbas.
PAOK defeated Dynamo Kyiv 2-0 at Stadio Toumbas in Thessaloniki, with a brace from Konstantelias; the home team secured the victory, while Dynamo Kyiv went home empty-handed.
- 0'The match has started.
PAOK hosts Dynamo Kyiv.
- 12'PAOK controlled possession, the game remained balanced.
After 12 minutes, PAOK was the more dominant team with 61-39 possession, while Dynamo Kyiv patiently maintained a balance. However, the number of shots on goal remained 1-1, with PAOK only slightly ahead in shots on target with 1-0.
- 24'PAOK had the edge in the closely contested match.
After 24 minutes, PAOK had a slight advantage in possession.51-49and finish2-1, which includes the advantage of hitting the target.1-0However, the game remained fairly evenly matched as Dynamo Kyiv maintained a defensive stance and waited for opportunities to counterattack.
- 35'Pantelis Hatzidiakos received a yellow card.
In the 35th minute, Pantelis Hatzidiakos received a yellow card after a foul. The match remained evenly balanced, with PAOK and Dynamo Kyiv yet to find the opening goal.
- 36'PAOK has a slightly better shine, Dynamo is sharper.
In the 36th minute, PAOK had a slight advantage in ball possession with 52-48, but Dynamo Kyiv created more shots on goal, 3-4. The game remained evenly matched, with Dynamo gaining an advantage of 1-2 corners and waiting for opportunities from quick counter-attacks.
- 45+1'PAOK opened the scoring before halftime.
In the 45th minute + 1, Giannis Konstantelias scored after an assist from Jonathan Gómez, putting PAOK ahead. The goal came just before halftime, allowing PAOK to solidify their dominant performance.
- 45'End of the first half
At the end of the first half, the score was 1-0.
- 46'The second half has begun.
The second half has begun.
- 48'Konstantelias doubled the lead for PAOK.
In the 48th minute, Giannis Konstantelias scored after an assist from Giannis Michailidis, giving PAOK a 2-0 lead against Dynamo Kyiv. PAOK quickly doubled their lead at the start of the second half.
- 49'PAOK continues to control the game.
In the 49th minute, PAOK still held the initiative, controlling possession 59-41 and having more shots on goal, 7-5. Dynamo Kyiv was under pressure, especially in their ability to get the ball on target, with PAOK leading 5-2.
- 50'Matviy Ponomarenko received a yellow card.
In the 50th minute, Matviy Ponomarenko received a yellow card while PAOK were leading 2-0.
- 61'PAOK takes control, Dynamo Kyiv suffers defeat.
In the 61st minute, PAOK was dominating the game with 58% possession and 42% of the ball, and 9 shots on goal. The home team also had superior shots on target, 5-2, putting Dynamo Kyiv under pressure and forcing them to wait for counter-attacking opportunities.
- 67'Mykola Shaparenko came on in the 67th minute.
In the 67th minute, Mykola Shaparenko came on as a substitute for Vitaliy Buyalskyi. Dynamo Kyiv made another substitution while trailing PAOK 2-0.
- 67'Yarmolenko comes on, Dynamo Kyiv makes personnel changes.
In the 67th minute, Andriy Yarmolenko came on as a substitute for Nazar Voloshyn of Dynamo Kyiv. Yarmolenko's appearance could provide the visitors with added experience in their search for a goal.
- 68'PAOK made a substitution in the 68th minute.
In the 68th minute, Dimitrios Chatsidis came on as a substitute for Taison when PAOK were leading Dynamo Kyiv 2-0. The home team continued to make personnel changes while enjoying a favorable position.
- 73'PAOK controlled the game, Dynamo was frustrated.
In the 73rd minute, PAOK still controlled the game well, with possession 54-46 and more shots on target (6-3). Dynamo Kyiv tried to create opportunities with 11-10 shots and 4-2 corners, but they hadn't yet put enough pressure on PAOK's defense.
- 76'PAOK makes a substitution, Baba comes on.
In the 76th minute, Abdul Rahman Baba came on as a substitute for Andrija Zivkovic. PAOK were leading 2-0, and this substitution could help the team be more proactive for the remainder of the match.
- 76'PAOK made a personnel change in the 76th minute.
In the 76th minute, Mady Camara came on as a substitute for Christos Zafeiris. With a 2-0 lead, PAOK could aim to maintain their advantage for the remainder of the match.
- 76'Elustondo comes on, Hatzidiakos leaves the match.
In the 76th minute, Aritz Elustondo came on as a substitute for Pantelis Hatzidiakos. PAOK made the substitution while leading Dynamo Kyiv 2-0.
- 78'Mykola Shaparenko received a yellow card.
In the 78th minute, Mykola Shaparenko received a yellow card. Dynamo Kyiv needed to stay focused as PAOK were leading 2-0.
- 80'Substitution in the 80th minute
In the 80th minute, Vladyslav Kabaev came on as a substitute for Bogdan Redushko. The substitution came as PAOK were leading Dynamo Kyiv 2-0.
- 83'Pelkas came on in the 83rd minute.
In the 83rd minute, Dimitrios Pelkas came on as a substitute for Giannis Konstantelias. PAOK made another substitution while leading 2-0.
- 85'PAOK holds the advantage in a closely contested match.
In the 85th minute, PAOK still had a slight advantage in terms of possession.51 - 49and make a difference with shots on target,6 - 3Dynamo Kyiv haven't given up, as evidenced by their advantage in corner kicks.2 - 4However, PAOK is currently in control with a 2-0 lead.
- 86'Kristian Bilovar came on in the 86th minute.
In the 86th minute, Kristian Bilovar came on to replace Aliou Thiaré. PAOK made another substitution in the final minutes while leading Dynamo Kyiv 2-0.
- 86'PAOK made a substitution in the 86th minute.
In the 86th minute, Pierre Mounguengue came on as a substitute for Justin Lonwijk, with PAOK leading Dynamo Kyiv 2-0. It was a substitution as the match entered its final minutes.
- KTFinal score: PAOK 2-0 Dynamo Kyiv
The match ended with a score of 2-0.
Updated at 02:41 on 31/07/2026
PAOK will face Dynamo Kyiv in the UEFA Europa League at 00:45 on July 31, 2026, at the Stadio Toumbas. This match gives PAOK a significant advantage from their most recent encounter, where the Greek team emerged victorious.
Match information
PAOK and Dynamo Kyiv will meet at Stadio Toumbas. The kick-off time is set for 00:45 on July 31, 2026.
With the home advantage, PAOK has the opportunity to be more proactive in their approach to the match. However, data on recent form, squad strength, and league positions of both teams are not available, so it is not possible to make a deeper assessment of each side's current playing state or specific goals.
The most recent head-to-head matchup favors PAOK.
In their most recent recorded encounter, PAOK defeated Dynamo Kyiv. The current head-to-head record is 1 win for PAOK, 0 draws, and 0 wins for Dynamo Kyiv.
This trend provides PAOK with a positive basis for reference ahead of the rematch. However, a single encounter is not enough to assert complete dominance, especially without further information about the timing, course, or score of the previous match.
Points to watch
The focus of the match will be on how PAOK utilizes their home advantage and Dynamo Kyiv's ability to cope with pressure from their opponents. Without information on the formation, expected lineup, or absent players, any tactical assessments should be approached with caution.
PAOK can enter the match with a certain degree of confidence thanks to their recent head-to-head record. Meanwhile, Dynamo Kyiv needs to create a sufficiently solid game plan to avoid being swept away by the home team's psychological advantage.
Match analysis
PAOK has the home advantage and a better recent head-to-head record against Dynamo Kyiv. However, the actual gap between the two teams cannot be determined from just one encounter, as crucial data on form and squad strength is currently unavailable.
Therefore, this is most likely a contest decided by the ability to control the game, the effectiveness in key situations, and how each team handles pressure. PAOK has grounds to be considered slightly superior, but Dynamo Kyiv is still an opponent that cannot be underestimated.
*This article was created with the assistance of artificial intelligence (AI).
