In a highly anticipated match known as the eternal derby, Panathinaikos triumphed over rivals Olympiacos with a score of 1-0, thanks to an early goal from Taborra in the 7th minute. The game took place at the Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium, where the atmosphere was charged with emotions, particularly as fans of Olympiacos paid tribute to the victims of the Gate 7 tragedy before the match. Despite a strong start, Olympiacos was unable to find the back of the net despite creating several chances throughout the game.

The match featured some controversial moments, including a strong challenge by Calabria on Ese that resulted in a yellow card, which Olympiacos felt should have warranted a more severe punishment. Throughout the match, Olympiacos struggled to convert their opportunities into goals, which ultimately led to frustration among the players and supporters alike. The loss was particularly disappointing for the hosts, who were eager to secure a victory in this crucial derby encounter.

The victory for Panathinaikos not only boosts their morale but also reinforces their position in the league standings, while the defeat for Olympiacos raises concerns about their performance in critical matches. With this win, Panathinaikos continues to solidify their reputation as formidable competitors in Greek football, enhancing the intensity of the rivalry between these two iconic teams in their ensuing matches.