Who wins more faceoffs, Andreas Athanasiou or Zack Smith?

Zack Smith leads the head-to-head 10-4 across 14 faceoffs.

What is Andreas Athanasiou's faceoff record against Zack Smith?

Andreas Athanasiou is 4-10 against Zack Smith in head-to-head faceoffs. Zone breakdown: Offensive 1-1, Defensive 0-3, Neutral 3-6.

Who is predicted to win the next faceoff, Andreas Athanasiou or Zack Smith?

Andreas Athanasiou is the predicted winner with a 69.8% win probability based on historical stats and XGBoost ML analysis.

Andreas Athanasiou vs Zack Smith

Andreas AthanasiouL vs Zack SmithL

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Scouting Report

Zack Smith holds a +6.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Smith on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Athanasiou wins 46.2% vs left-shot opponents — Smith shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown

Model XGBoost ML Model

Overall FO% (Bayesian) Athanasiou 44.4% vs Smith 50.6% (-6.6%)

H2H factor Smith leads 10-4 in 14 meetings

Offensive zone Athanasiou 86.3%

Defensive zone Athanasiou 56.7%

Neutral zone Athanasiou 70.4%

Result Andreas Athanasiou favored at 69.8%

69.8%

30.2%

Athanasiou Smith

Head-to-Head Record

4 - 10 (14 meetings)

Athanasiou Smith

Last 10: Athanasiou 3-7 Smith

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone

Even

Athanasiou Smith

2 total

Defensive Zone

Edge: Smith

Athanasiou Smith

3 total

Neutral Zone

Edge: Smith

Athanasiou Smith

9 total

Situation Matchup

Situation

Athanasiou

Smith

Edge

Even Strength

43.7% (1,255)

51.6% (5,265)

-7.9%

Power Play

47.6% (105)

51.2% (342)

-3.6%

Penalty Kill

40.7% (27)

45.3% (985)

-4.6%

On even strength, Smith has a +7.9% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness

Smith shoots left. Athanasiou is 46.2% vs left-shot opponents (949).

Athanasiou shoots left. Smith is 52.2% vs left-shot opponents (4,205).

Home / Away

Athanasiou

Smith

Home

45.1% (687)

52.5% (3,289)

Away

42.9% (700)

48.7% (3,310)

By Period

Athanasiou

Smith

45.9%

49.9%

45.2%

50.0%

40.2%

51.9%

55.6%

51.6%

Final 5 min

45.0%

52.0%

Recent Form

Player

Last 50

Last 200

Career

Athanasiou

48.0%▬

47.5%

44.0%

Smith

40.0%▼

47.0%

50.6%

Recent Faceoffs

Date	Period	Time	Zone	Winner
Feb 2, 2019	3	12:30	Neutral	Andreas Athanasiou
Feb 2, 2019	3	00:00	Neutral	Zack Smith
Feb 2, 2019	2	16:32	Offensive	Zack Smith
Feb 2, 2019	1	12:43	Neutral	Zack Smith
Feb 2, 2019	1	07:24	Neutral	Zack Smith
Feb 2, 2019	1	00:00	Neutral	Andreas Athanasiou
Mar 31, 2018	3	04:23	Offensive	Andreas Athanasiou
Mar 31, 2018	2	11:03	Neutral	Zack Smith
Nov 2, 2017	3	14:58	Defensive	Zack Smith
Feb 10, 2016	2	08:22	Defensive	Zack Smith
Nov 16, 2015	2	16:53	Defensive	Zack Smith
Nov 16, 2015	2	06:30	Neutral	Andreas Athanasiou
Nov 16, 2015	2	06:20	Neutral	Zack Smith
Nov 16, 2015	1	03:07	Neutral	Zack Smith

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