AEK vs Anderlecht Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 28 Aug 2025
Europa Conference League qualifying Betting Preview: AEK vs Anderlecht
Greek Super League club AEK host Belgian Pro League side Anderlecht in this Europa Conference League qualifying match at OPAP Arena, with kick-off set for 14:00 on Thursday 28 August. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats and team news.
Anderlecht Can Trouble AEK
The best plan could involve backing Anderlecht with a +0.25 Asian Handicap at -114 when clashing with AEK. Our stake is split between 0 and +0.5, allowing us to land a return in the event of a draw.
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1-1 Stalemate in First Leg
AEK Athens were winners in their last game. A 2-0 Greek Super League scoreline was enjoyed at home to Panserraikos at OPAP Arena. Marko Nikolic's team had eight shots on target and enjoyed 70% possession, with Petros Mantalos and Zini scoring one goal each.
Head-to-Head Statistics
The first leg at Lotto Park ended 1-1 between Anderlecht and AEK. Anderlecht held 56% possession and outshot their opponents 10-5 on target, with Kasper Dolberg scoring. Niclas Eliasson provided the reply for the visitors.
AEK – Last 10 League & Europa Conference League qualifying Games2 wins, 7 losses and 1 draw, averaging 0.9 goals from 3.7 shots on goal and 9.3 attempts. AEK Athens have had 60.6% possession and 4.7 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 1.3 goals from 2.8 shots on goal and 5.7 attempts, while being awarded 1.8 corners.
Petros Mantalos and Erik Lamela lead the way with 2 goals, while Zini has 1. The top assist makers are Frantzdy Pierrot, Aboubakary Koita and Petros Mantalos, all of whom have 1 on the board.
Anderlecht – Last 10 League & Europa Conference League qualifying GamesAnderlecht have won 6 and lost 4, with an average of 2.2 goals from 5.3 shots on goal and 11.6 attempts. Besnik Hasi's team have averaged 54.0% possession, 4.8 corners awarded and 3.6 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.2 goals from 4.0 shots on goal and 7.5 attempts.
Kasper Dolberg has scored 5 goals, followed by Thorgan Hazard on 4 and Leander Dendoncker with 2. Look no further than Nilson Angulo for the top assist maker (3) in the last 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
AEK confirmed lineup (4-4-1-1): Thomas Strakosha (GK), Lazaros Rota, Harold Moukoudi, Filipe Relvas, Stavros Pilios, Niclas Eliasson, Orbelin Pineda, Razvan Marin, Dereck Kutesa, Aboubakary Koita, Frantzdy Pierrot.
Anderlecht confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Colin Coosemans (GK), Ali Maamar, Marco Kana, Lucas Hey, Yasin Ozcan, Nathan De Cat, Enric Llansana, Cesar Huerta, Thorgan Hazard, Kasper Dolberg, Nilson Angulo.
AEK vs Anderlecht Prediction & Betting Tips
Our expert AEK vs Anderlecht betting tips include a main match prediction, a correct score pick, corners forecast, standout player prop selections and bet builder advice. Explore each section below for detailed insights.
Match Prediction
Anderlecht +0.25 on the Asian Handicap looks like a sensible play at a price of -114. They should be able to swerve a loss in this Europa Conference League qualifying game and we’re confident that the away team can land a victory.
Our football betting tips are provided off the back of having access to the very latest team news. We also think it’s vital to study the form guide and delve into the most pertinent Europa Conference League qualifying stats before coming up with a verdict.
Key AEK vs Anderlecht Europa Conference League qualifying & league stats:
Anderlecht +0.25 Probability
Based on the latest odds from the top bookmakers, our pick carries a 53.2% chance of winning. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. This wager can therefore be backed with confidence.
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Correct Score Prediction
Our prediction for the correct score is Anderlecht to land a 1-0 victory and this is available at +650. It’s a fun wager to place which lands a bigger potential return.
Player Prop Picks
Kasper Dolberg (Anderlecht) has netted three goals in his past five games. Based on the stats, we think that odds of +185 are really appealing when it comes to betting on Anytime Goalscorer.
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Corners Prediction
Anderlecht have covered the 3.5 corners line in five straight games, while AEK have conceded an average of 5.00 corners in the past 5 games. There are odds of -147 available when it comes to this Team Corners bet and we think Anderlecht can cover the line.
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Bet Builder Tips
We’ve compiled a bet builder that includes Anderlecht on the Asian Handicap at +0.25, no more than two goals to be registered combined with Anderlecht Over 3.5 corners.
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AEK vs Anderlecht Odds
The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.
Bookies Giving AEK Plenty of Respect
The bookmakers have AEK as +115 favourites for this Europa Conference League qualifying encounter, with the 1x2 odds suggesting that they are 47% likely to triumph. If you’re searching for a different slant, Anderlecht are available at +215.
If you want to back the favourites with some insurance, then AEK are -175 on the Draw No Bet market. Alternatively, Anderlecht are +123 and there is money back if the game ends all square.
The Total Goals market looks like a close call, with Over and Under 2.5 Goals available at similar odds. For those expecting both sides to find the net, Both Teams to Score Yes is available at -137.
There are hundreds of markets which means lots of options to find a football wager for the latest Europa Conference League qualifying game. The leading betting apps leave no stone unturned to provide a first-class service.
Kasper Dolberg Favourite to Be First Goalscorer
Kasper Dolberg is the favourite to be First Goalscorer at +450. If you’re interested in backing him to find the net at anytime, then the price is +180.
Latest Europa Conference League qualifying and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.
AEK Stats
Anderlecht Stats
- 2 wins, 7 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
- 6 wins and 4 defeats in the previous 10 matches
- 6 wins and 4 defeats in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 0.90 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.60 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.20 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.10 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 2 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 2 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.70 corners awarded and 1.80 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 6.70 corners awarded and 1.50 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 6.50 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.20 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 10 and least corners in 0 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.80 corners awarded and 3.60 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.50 corners awarded and 4.40 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 8.40 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.90 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 60.60% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 63.10% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 9 of the last 10 home matches
AEK vs Anderlecht Lineups & Team News
Avoid surprises — review the AEK vs Anderlecht team news before you bet. We’ll deliver the confirmed Europa Conference League qualifying lineups and the latest injury reports.
AEK Confirmed Lineup 4-4-1-1
Anderlecht Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3
AEK Confirmed Lineup 4-4-1-1
Anderlecht Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3
AEK Substitutes
- 6Jens Joensson
- 9Luka Jovic
- 21Domagoj Vida
- 23Robert Ljubicic
- 29James Penrice
- 34Christos Kosidis
- 55K. Chrysopoulos
- 81Angelos Angelopoulos
- 90Zini
- 91Alberto Brignoli
Anderlecht Substitutes
- 4Jan-Carlo Simic
- 6Ludwig Augustinsson
- 10Yari Verschaeren
- 13Nathan Saliba
- 16Mads Kikkenborg
- 20Luis Vazquez
- 22Elyess Dao
- 23Mats Rits
- 29Mario Stroeykens
- 78Anas Tajaouart
- 83Tristan Degreef
- 91Adriano Bertaccini
Previous AEK Lineups
Previous Anderlecht Lineups
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PAOK | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 11:5 | 17 |
| 2 | Olympiacos | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16:5 | 16 |
| 3 | AEK | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 9:5 | 16 |
| 4 | Volos | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 11:10 | 12 |
| 5 | Levadiakos | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 18:9 | 11 |
| 6 | Aris | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7:8 | 11 |
| 7 | Panathinaikos | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8:7 | 9 |
| 8 | Kifisia | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13:13 | 8 |
| 9 | Panetolikos | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8:14 | 7 |
| 10 | Atromitos | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7:8 | 6 |
| 11 | OFI Crete | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8:13 | 6 |
| 12 | Panserraikos | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5:13 | 5 |
| 13 | Larissa | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7:13 | 4 |
| 14 | Asteras Tripolis | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9:14 | 3 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PAOK | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4:1 | 10 |
| 2 | Levadiakos | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13:3 | 9 |
| 3 | Olympiacos | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10:2 | 9 |
| 4 | AEK | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4:2 | 9 |
| 5 | Volos | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4:4 | 6 |
| 6 | Panathinaikos | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3:2 | 5 |
| 7 | Aris | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4:4 | 5 |
| 8 | Panserraikos | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3:3 | 4 |
| 9 | Asteras Tripolis | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7:7 | 3 |
| 10 | OFI Crete | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5:5 | 3 |
| 11 | Kifisia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5:6 | 3 |
| 12 | Panetolikos | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6:8 | 3 |
| 13 | Atromitos | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4:5 | 2 |
| 14 | Larissa | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4:9 | 2 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union S-G | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 22:6 | 26 |
| 2 | Club Brugge | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 18:11 | 23 |
| 3 | Anderlecht | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 17:11 | 19 |
| 4 | Mechelen | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 16:12 | 19 |
| 5 | Sint-Truiden | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17:14 | 18 |
| 6 | Zulte Waregem | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 17:14 | 17 |
| 7 | Gent | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 18:17 | 17 |
| 8 | Genk | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 16:16 | 15 |
| 9 | Westerlo | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 18:20 | 14 |
| 10 | Standard Liège | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 10:13 | 14 |
| 11 | La Louvière | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 7:9 | 13 |
| 12 | Charleroi | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14:17 | 12 |
| 13 | Cercle Brugge | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 15:16 | 11 |
| 14 | Royal Antwerp | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 10:13 | 11 |
| 15 | OH Leuven | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8:20 | 8 |
| 16 | Dender | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 4:18 | 3 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union S-G | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15:1 | 15 |
| 2 | Club Brugge | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12:6 | 13 |
| 3 | Anderlecht | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10:6 | 11 |
| 4 | Zulte Waregem | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9:5 | 10 |
| 5 | Gent | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9:5 | 10 |
| 6 | Sint-Truiden | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10:9 | 10 |
| 7 | Westerlo | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7:4 | 9 |
| 8 | La Louvière | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2:2 | 9 |
| 9 | Royal Antwerp | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8:6 | 8 |
| 10 | Mechelen | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7:7 | 8 |
| 11 | Standard Liège | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6:8 | 8 |
| 12 | Genk | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7:7 | 7 |
| 13 | Charleroi | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6:7 | 5 |
| 14 | Cercle Brugge | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11:13 | 5 |
| 15 | OH Leuven | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6:8 | 5 |
| 16 | Dender | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1:7 | 2 |
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