Panathinaikos enters this match with a solid home record, having shown resilience in their recent fixtures. Their possession-based play, averaging 58.4% possession, will be pivotal against a Fiorentina side known for their attacking prowess. Fiorentina, on the other hand, boasts a higher goal-scoring average of 2.75 goals per match, making them a formidable opponent. The head-to-head statistics slightly favor Fiorentina, but Panathinaikos' home advantage could level the playing field. Both teams have shown vulnerabilities in defense, with Panathinaikos conceding 1.1 goals per game and Fiorentina 1.38, suggesting a potentially high-scoring affair.