RSC Anderlecht
Football Europa League Lotto Park Thu 13 Aug 14:30
PAOK Thessaloniki FC
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Anderlecht vs PAOK Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Over 2.5 Goals @ -122

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Go Over the Total and Cheer on Goals

There are reasons to suggest goals are on the cards for the Anderlecht vs PAOK fixture. Therefore, backing Over 2.5 on the Total Goals market looks the ticket, especially at odds of -122.

Dive into our Anderlecht vs PAOK betting breakdown for the complete analysis of our main match prediction, plus our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.

Anderlecht vs PAOK Preview

Belgian Pro League club Anderlecht host Greek Super League side PAOK at Lotto Park in the second leg of their Europa League third qualifying round tie, with kick-off set for 14:30 on Thursday 13 August.

PAOK are yet to begin their domestic league season and have not been in action since the first leg, while Anderlecht opened their Pro League campaign with a 2-1 home victory over La Louviere on Sunday. Vítor Bruno's side enjoyed 74% possession and registered six shots on target, with Joshua Nga Kana and Adriano Bertaccini on the scoresheet.

H2H: Anderlecht Hold 1-0 First-Leg Advantage

Anderlecht claimed a 1-0 away win over PAOK at Toumba Stadium in the first leg. PAOK enjoyed 68% possession, while the shots-on-target finished level at 2-2. Mihajlo Cvetkovic scored the only goal in the opening minute.

Pro League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
7 Anderlecht logo Anderlecht 6 3 1 2 4 5 -1 4:5 10
Super League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
2 PAOK logo PAOK 4 3 0 1 9 4 5 9:4 9
Anderlecht – Last 10 League & Europa League qualifying Games

4 wins, 3 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.6 goals from 4.9 shots on goal and 13.6 attempts. Anderlecht have had 49.2% possession and 4.8 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.8 goals from 4.2 shots on goal and 12.9 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 3.7 corners.

Players to Watch

Top goalscorers Mihajlo Cvetkovic and Danylo Sikan have found the net 4 times, with Adriano Bertaccini scoring 2. Ali Maamar has the most assists with 5, while goalie Colin Coosemans has recorded one clean sheet.

PAOK – Last 10 League & Europa League qualifying Games

PAOK have 3 victories, 3 defeats and 4 draws, with an average of 1.3 goals from 10.3 attempts and 3.7 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 53.7% possession, 3.7 corners in their favour and 5.1 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.3 goals from 11.6 attempts and 4.5 shots on goal.

Players to Watch

Giannis Konstantelias has top scored with 4, followed by Alexander Jeremejeff and Anestis Mythou on 3 and 2. Andrija Zivkovic is top assists provider with 4, while Jiri Pavlenka has recorded one clean sheet in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Anderlecht confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Colin Coosemans (GK), Ali Maamar, Giulian Biancone, Leo Petrot, Moussa N'Diaye, Enric Llansana, Marco Kana, Joshua Nga Kana, Lukas Ambros, Mihajlo Cvetkovic, Danylo Sikan.

PAOK confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Jiri Pavlenka (GK), Jonjoe Kenny, Aritz Elustondo, Giannis Michailidis, Abdul Rahman Baba, Christos Zafeiris, Baptiste Santamaria, Andrija Zivkovic, Giannis Konstantelias, Taison, Anestis Mythou.

Main Match Prediction

There’s a strong chance that we’ll see at least three goals scored for this Europa League qualifier. As a result, we’ll go for Over 2.5 Goals and the available odds of -122 look really attractive.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction (domestic league and Europa League qualifying matches):

  • The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 9 Anderlecht games at home.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 14 of the last 20 Anderlecht games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 PAOK games on the road.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 6 of the last 10 PAOK games on the road.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 2 PAOK games on the road.

It's important to understand the players who are unavailable for the upcoming Europa League qualifying action and the respective form of each team. If you want stats, you have come to the right place and they form the basis of our football predictions.

Over 2.5 Probability

Based on the odds from the best betting apps, our pick carries a 54.9% chance of winning. After careful examination, our tipsters have this probability close to 60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

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Correct Score Prediction

Anderlecht Anderlecht logo 2 - 1 PAOK logo PAOK

There’s plenty of juice to be found by backing Anderlecht to win 2-1. We can’t pass up the odds of +600 when it comes to correct score betting and it’s a fun wager.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Mihajlo Cvetkovic to Score +310 BetMGM logo

Mihajlo Cvetkovic (Anderlecht) has racked up five goals in his past eight matches on home soil. We believe this is the best of the player props, with a healthy +310 available when it comes to betting him to score at any time.

Latest Mihajlo Cvetkovic Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

Anderlecht To Have Most Corners -104 BetMGM logo

On average, Anderlecht have had 7.60 corners in the past 5 home matches, with PAOK managing an average of 3.40 corners in the last 5 away games. Anderlecht should be capable of having the most corners and the odds of -104 look value.

Europa League & League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Anderlecht Logo Anderlecht
Total
8.50 4.80 3.70
Home
11.10 7.10 4.00
Away
8.50 2.80 5.70
PAOK Logo PAOK
Total
8.80 3.70 5.10
Home
8.70 5.20 3.50
Away
8.50 3.80 4.70
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Total Goals Over 2.5 -122
Asian Handicap Anderlecht +0.25 -156
Most Corners Anderlecht -104

If you’re up for a bet builder, then we’ve got more than two goals, Anderlecht on the Asian Handicap at +0.25 together with Anderlecht to win the Corners bet.

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Anderlecht vs PAOK Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

1x2 Odds Suggest a Close Encounter

The bookies have priced up the draw at +245 on the Full-Time Result, with PAOK Thessaloniki available to back at betting odds of +138. Anderlecht are +163 to win this Europa League qualifier.

If you fancy PAOK to win, then the +102 for them on the Asian Handicap -0.25 is a potential wager. You get a full payout if they beat Anderlecht and half your stake back if it ends in a draw.

You can back Over 2.5 Goals or Under 2.5 Goals at similar odds right now. BTTS wagering is popular and you can back Yes at -149 on the Both Teams to Score market.

The best football betting sites offer hundreds of markets when it comes to Europa League qualifying games. Make sure you look through all the available options before deciding which bet to place.

Adriano Bertaccini Shortest Odds for First Goalscorer

There’s the chance to back Adriano Bertaccini at +525 to be the First Goalscorer. He’s the favourite and available at similar odds to find the net last instead.

Player Goals
Adriano Bertaccini (Anderlecht)
First
+525
Anytime
+220
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Danylo Sikan (Anderlecht)
First
+525
Anytime
+240
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Giannis Konstantelias (PAOK)
First
+550
Anytime
+245
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Andrija Zivkovic (PAOK)
First
+600
Anytime
+260
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Team Stats

Latest Europa League qualifying and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

Anderlecht logo Anderlecht Stats
PAOK logo PAOK Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 2 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession

Anderlecht vs PAOK Lineups & Team News

Double-check the Anderlecht vs PAOK team news before placing your bets. Stay up to date with the confirmed Europa League qualifying lineups and the latest on player injuries.

Anderlecht Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

PAOK Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Anderlecht Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

26 Colin Coosemans
79 Ali Maamar 4 Giulian Biancone 27 Leo Petrot 5 Moussa N'Diaye
24 Enric Llansana 55 Marco Kana 61 Joshua Nga Kana
18 Lukas Ambros 9 Mihajlo Cvetkovic 14 Danylo Sikan
1 Jiri Pavlenka
3 Jonjoe Kenny 6 Aritz Elustondo 5 Giannis Michailidis 21 Abdul Rahman Baba
20 Christos Zafeiris 7 Baptiste Santamaria
14 Andrija Zivkovic 65 G. Konstantelias 11 Taison
56 Anestis Mythou

PAOK Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Anderlecht Substitutes

  • 2Zoumana Keita
  • 6Ludwig Augustinsson
  • 11Oliver Antman
  • 13Nathan Saliba
  • 32Justin Heekeren
  • 50Kais Barry
  • 53Noa Ojea
  • 62Basile Vroninks
  • 68Noah Kalonji
  • 83Tristan Degreef
  • 91Adriano Bertaccini
  • 99Jayden Seke

PAOK Substitutes

  • 2Mohamed Mady Camara
  • 10Dimitrios Pelkas
  • 13Dimitrios Giannoulis
  • 18Jonathan Gomez
  • 19Alexander Jeremejeff
  • 23Tom Louchet
  • 25K. Thimianis
  • 32Greg Taylor
  • 47Shola Shoretire
  • 52Dimitrios Chatsidis
  • 97Dimitrios Bataoulas
  • 99Antonis Tsiftsis

Previous Anderlecht Lineups

09 Aug Pro League
Anderlecht 2-1 La Louvière
06 Aug Europa League
PAOK 0-1 Anderlecht
30 Jul Europa League
Anderlecht 3-1 Hammarby
23 Jul Europa League
Hammarby 1-1 Anderlecht
24 May Pro League
Union S-G 5-1 Anderlecht
21 May Pro League
Anderlecht 3-1 Sint-Truiden

Previous PAOK Lineups

06 Aug Europa League
PAOK 0-1 Anderlecht
30 Jul Europa League
PAOK 2-0 Dynamo Kiev
23 Jul Europa League
Dynamo Kiev 2-3 PAOK
17 May Super League
Panathinaikos 2-2 PAOK
13 May Super League
PAOK 1-1 AEK
10 May Super League
Olympiacos 1-1 PAOK
Team Squads

Anderlecht Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Vitor Bruno

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Enric Llansana 24 M 3 270 3 0 0 1 1 0
Leo Petrot 27 D 3 270 3 0 0 0 0 0
Ali Maamar 79 D 3 270 3 0 0 1 0 0
Colin Coosemans 26 G 3 270 3 0 0 0 0 0
Giulian Biancone 4 D 3 270 3 0 0 0 0 0

PAOK Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Alessio Lisci

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Giannis Michailidis 5 D 3 270 3 0 0 1 0 0
Jonjoe Kenny 3 D 3 270 3 0 0 0 0 0
Jiri Pavlenka 1 G 3 270 3 0 0 0 0 0
Giannis Konstantelias 65 M 3 262 3 0 3 0 1 0
Anestis Mythou 56 F 3 248 3 0 0 0 0 0
Belgium FlagPro League Table
Belgian Pro League Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Union S-G 6 5 1 0 19:3 16
2 Gent 6 5 1 0 11:3 16
3 Club Brugge 6 5 0 1 12:3 15
4 Charleroi 6 5 0 1 12:5 15
5 Zulte Waregem 6 3 2 1 10:4 11
6 Standard Liège 6 3 2 1 12:10 11
7 Anderlecht 6 3 1 2 4:5 10
8 Beveren 6 3 0 3 7:10 9
9 Genk 6 2 3 1 13:9 9
10 Sint-Truiden 6 2 2 2 12:10 8
11 Royal Antwerp 6 2 1 3 11:13 7
12 Lommel 6 2 1 3 6:8 7
13 Westerlo 6 2 1 3 13:16 7
14 La Louvière 6 1 1 4 7:12 4
15 Cercle Brugge 6 0 3 3 6:11 3
16 Mechelen 6 0 2 4 5:14 2
17 OH Leuven 6 0 1 5 3:13 1
18 Kortrijk 6 0 0 6 1:15 0
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Club Brugge 3 3 0 0 7:1 9
2 Beveren 3 3 0 0 6:0 9
3 Gent 3 3 0 0 5:1 9
4 Union S-G 3 2 1 0 8:0 7
5 Genk 3 2 1 0 8:3 7
6 Standard Liège 3 2 1 0 5:2 7
7 Anderlecht 3 2 1 0 3:1 7
8 Zulte Waregem 3 2 0 1 6:2 6
9 Charleroi 3 2 0 1 7:4 6
10 La Louvière 3 1 1 1 6:4 4
11 Sint-Truiden 3 1 1 1 5:4 4
12 Royal Antwerp 3 1 1 1 7:9 4
13 Westerlo 3 1 1 1 7:9 4
14 Lommel 3 1 0 2 4:2 3
15 Cercle Brugge 3 0 1 2 3:7 1
16 OH Leuven 3 0 1 2 2:6 1
17 Mechelen 3 0 1 2 3:8 1
18 Kortrijk 3 0 0 3 1:8 0
Greece FlagSuper League Table
Super League Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Panathinaikos 4 4 0 0 11:2 12
2 PAOK 4 3 0 1 9:4 9
3 OFI Crete 4 3 0 1 6:2 9
4 Panetolikos 4 3 0 1 7:4 9
5 AEK 4 2 2 0 11:2 8
6 Olympiacos 4 2 1 1 3:2 7
7 Aris 4 2 0 2 5:10 6
8 Iraklis 4 1 2 1 4:6 5
9 Kalamata 4 1 1 2 6:7 4
10 Atromitos 4 0 2 2 3:5 2
11 Volos 4 0 2 2 3:7 2
12 Kifisia 4 0 2 2 2:6 2
13 Asteras Tripolis 4 0 1 3 2:7 1
14 Levadiakos 4 0 1 3 0:8 1
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Panathinaikos 3 3 0 0 9:2 9
2 AEK 2 2 0 0 9:0 6
3 PAOK 2 2 0 0 6:0 6
4 Panetolikos 2 2 0 0 5:1 6
5 OFI Crete 2 2 0 0 4:0 6
6 Kalamata 2 1 0 1 5:4 3
7 Aris 1 1 0 0 2:1 3
8 Olympiacos 2 1 0 1 1:1 3
9 Volos 2 0 2 0 2:2 2
10 Kifisia 2 0 2 0 1:1 2
11 Iraklis 1 0 1 0 1:1 1
12 Atromitos 2 0 1 1 2:3 1
13 Asteras Tripolis 3 0 1 2 1:4 1
14 Levadiakos 2 0 0 2 0:4 0

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