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Anderlecht vs PAOK Stats: Head-to-Head Record and Match Insights

Anderlecht host PAOK at Lotto Park in Anderlecht on 13 August 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 18:30 UTC in the UEFA Europa League 2026 3rd Qualifying Round. This second-leg tie will decide which club advances closer to the group stage, adding significant weight to every detail in the Anderlecht vs PAOK stats ahead of kick-off.

The fixture comes in a finely balanced qualifying context after the first leg in Thessaloniki. Anderlecht now have home advantage at Lotto Park, while PAOK must respond on the road in a high-pressure European setting. With progression in the Europa League at stake, the tactical and statistical nuances of this Anderlecht vs PAOK stats matchup will be central to how both coaches approach the game.

Head-to-head record

The head-to-head record between Anderlecht and PAOK in the UEFA Europa League so far is based on a very small but telling sample.

  • Previous meetings: 1
  • Anderlecht wins: 1
  • Draws: 0
  • PAOK wins: 0

Anderlecht vs PAOK Timeline & Historical Context

The Anderlecht vs PAOK timeline in European competition currently centres on their 2026 UEFA Europa League 3rd Qualifying Round clash. The first recorded meeting came on 6 August 2026 at Toumba Stadium in Thessaloniki, also in the 3rd Qualifying Round of the same competition. On that occasion, PAOK were the home side and Anderlecht the visitors.

In that match on 6 August 2026, PAOK 0-1 Anderlecht was the final score in Thessaloniki. Anderlecht led 1-0 at half-time and maintained that advantage through the second half to secure a valuable away win in regular time. The tie was played over 90 minutes with no extra time or penalties required, and it has set the tone for the developing rivalry between these two clubs in European qualifying.

With only that first-leg result currently on record, the Anderlecht vs PAOK timeline is still in its early stages, but the context is already clear: PAOK arrive in Belgium needing to overturn a 1-0 deficit from the home leg, while Anderlecht will look to capitalise on their narrow advantage and strong away performance in the first encounter.

Anderlecht vs PAOK Head to Head Overall Breakdown

The overall Anderlecht vs PAOK head-to-head picture is straightforward but still offers useful indicators for this decisive second leg.

Overall Record & Goals:

  • Total Goals Scored: Anderlecht 1 - 0 PAOK
  • Average Goals per Match: Anderlecht 1.00 vs PAOK 0.00

Venue Split Performance:

  • At Anderlecht's stadium: 0 matches played here — Anderlecht won 0 (as home side), PAOK won 0 (as away side), 0 draws
  • At PAOK's stadium: 1 match played here — PAOK won 0 (as home side), Anderlecht won 1 (as away side), 0 draws

Anderlecht vs PAOK Last Results: Past Direct Meetings

Here are the Anderlecht vs PAOK last results in recent competitive fixtures:

  • 06 August 2026: PAOK 0-1 Anderlecht (Half-time: 0-1) – UEFA Europa League, 3rd Qualifying Round

Recent Form: Last 5 Matches Breakdown

Last 5 Anderlecht Matches Results and Stats

For Anderlecht, the available record in the UEFA Europa League 2026 season to date shows a strong start. Across 3 matches in the competition, they have remained unbeaten with 2 wins and 1 draw, splitting their victories between home and away. Offensively, Anderlecht have scored 5 goals in 3 games, while defensively they have conceded only 2, indicating a solid balance between attack and defence in European qualifiers so far.

  • Recent Results Summary: Win 2, Draw 1, Lose 0 (season to date in UEFA Europa League 2026)

Last 5 PAOK Matches Results and Stats

PAOK’s season to date in the UEFA Europa League 2026 also reflects competitive form, with 2 wins and 1 defeat from 3 matches. They have been productive in attack, scoring 5 goals, including a notable away scoring output, but have conceded 3 times. At home, PAOK have combined a clean sheet with a narrow defeat, while away from Thessaloniki they have shown they can score multiple goals, a key factor as they travel to Lotto Park needing a result.

  • Recent Results Summary: Win 2, Draw 0, Lose 1 (season to date in UEFA Europa League 2026)

Historical Statistical Verdict

From a historical and statistical perspective, the sample size for Anderlecht vs PAOK is minimal, but the existing record leans slightly towards Anderlecht thanks to their 1-0 away win in Thessaloniki on 6 August 2026. Overall, Anderlecht have shown a strong early-season Europa League profile with an unbeaten run, a positive goal difference, and no failures to score. PAOK, meanwhile, have been more volatile but still dangerous, combining two wins with one defeat and demonstrating the ability to score both home and away. As the second leg at Lotto Park approaches, history points narrowly towards Anderlecht due to the first-leg result and their unbeaten European form, while PAOK’s attacking numbers suggest they are capable of making this a finely balanced and competitive tie.

Anderlecht vs PAOK H2H Statistics updated on 08 August 2026.

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