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Anderlecht vs PAOK Stats: Head-to-Head Record and Past Meetings

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 3rd Qualifying Round. This second-leg tie will decide which club progresses closer to the group stage, adding significant weight to every detail in the Anderlecht vs PAOK stats ahead of kick-off.

The match forms part of the 2026 Europa League qualifying path, where margins are tight and away goals no longer apply as a tiebreaker. With Anderlecht playing at home after the first leg in Thessaloniki, the Belgian side will look to capitalise on home advantage at Lotto Park, while PAOK aim to overturn the deficit and keep their European campaign alive. In this context, the Anderlecht vs PAOK stats and historical record offer a focused but important reference point.

Head-to-head record

The record shows a very short but meaningful head-to-head history between Anderlecht and PAOK in European competition.

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

Anderlecht vs PAOK Timeline & Historical Context

The Anderlecht vs PAOK timeline in official competition currently consists of a single fixture, but it is highly relevant: the first leg of this Europa League 3rd Qualifying Round tie. On 6 August 2026, PAOK hosted Anderlecht at Toumba Stadium in Thessaloniki in the UEFA Europa League 3rd Qualifying Round. The match finished PAOK 0-1 Anderlecht, with the visitors taking a 1-0 lead into the return game. The half-time score was also 0-1, underlining Anderlecht’s ability to manage the game once in front.

That 1-0 away victory immediately gives Anderlecht a psychological and numerical edge in this two-legged contest. Winning on the road in Thessaloniki is traditionally challenging, and the clean sheet there is an important early marker in the developing Anderlecht vs PAOK timeline. For PAOK, the narrow margin keeps the tie alive, but it also means they arrive at Lotto Park needing at least one goal in regulation time to have any chance of progressing.

With only one competitive encounter on record, the rivalry does not yet have deep historical layers, but the stakes of this qualifier ensure that every minute of the second leg will contribute significantly to how future Anderlecht vs PAOK stats and narrative are framed in European football.

Anderlecht vs PAOK Head to Head Overall Breakdown

The overall numbers are drawn from that first-leg encounter but still provide a clear statistical snapshot of the current balance between the sides.

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

Anderlecht’s Europa League campaign to date in the 2026 season shows a strong start. Across 3 matches in this competition so far, Anderlecht have recorded 2 wins and 1 draw, remaining unbeaten. They have played 1 match at home and 2 away, winning once in each setting. Offensively, they have scored 5 goals (3 at home, 2 away), while conceding only 2, which points to a solid balance between attack and defence. The team has yet to fail to score in a Europa League fixture this season and has kept 1 clean sheet, highlighting a relatively efficient and resilient profile heading into the second leg.

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

Last 5 PAOK Matches Results and Stats

PAOK’s Europa League season so far has also been competitive. Over 3 matches, PAOK have registered 2 wins and 1 loss, with no draws. They have played 2 fixtures at home and 1 away, winning once in each environment. In attack, PAOK have scored 5 goals (2 at home, 3 away), while conceding 3, indicating a slightly more open style compared to Anderlecht. They have kept 1 clean sheet but have also had 1 match in which they failed to score, which includes the 0-1 defeat to Anderlecht at Toumba Stadium. Overall, PAOK arrive in Belgium with a positive season record but under pressure to respond after that home setback.

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

Historical Statistical Verdict

From a purely statistical standpoint, the historical sample between these clubs is very small, but it leans narrowly in Anderlecht’s favour. The head-to-head record stands at 1 win from 1 match for the Belgian side, with a 1-0 aggregate goal difference and a notable away clean sheet in Thessaloniki. The venue split shows that all existing history has occurred at PAOK’s stadium, where Anderlecht have already proven they can win. Season-to-date Europa League form is strong on both sides, with each having 2 wins from 3 matches, but Anderlecht remain unbeaten while PAOK carry one defeat — precisely against this opponent. Taken together, the Anderlecht vs PAOK stats suggest a finely balanced tie overall, but with a slight historical and current-edge tilt towards Anderlecht as they return home with a one-goal advantage.

Anderlecht vs PAOK H2H Statistics updated on 08 August 2026.

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