PAOK Saloniki secured a massive 2-0 victory over arch-rivals Panathinaikos in a heated Greek Super League derby at the Toumba Stadium on December 22, 2025. This decisive result in one of Greek football's biggest fixtures gives PAOK a significant advantage in the title race and bragging rights over their historic foes. PAOK started with intensity and scored a first-half goal to send the home fans into a frenzy. They doubled their lead in the second half, effectively killing the game as a contest. Panathinaikos offered little in response, with PAOK's defense comfortably handling any threat. The win solidifies PAOK's position at the top of the table and deals a severe blow to Panathinaikos's championship aspirations.