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Lotto Park · Referee S. Sozza · Analysis updated 17:49 UTC

Anderlecht vs PAOK Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 1.93 expected goals for Anderlecht and 1.60 for PAOK, a combined total of 3.53. That distribution gives Anderlecht the largest share of the 1X2 market at 46%, with the draw at 22%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 68% for over 2.5 goals and 68% for both teams to score, with 1–1 the single most likely scoreline at 9%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 46% favourite still loses or draws a large share of the time.

This match has finished. The figures below are the model's estimate for the fixture, kept on the page for reference and study — they are not a betting tip, and nothing here has been edited after the final whistle.

Model pick

Anderlecht win

45.7% probability

Low confidencePartial model70/100

Expected goals

1.93 – 1.60

Model version

poisson-v2

Probabilities are statistical estimates, not guarantees.

Why the model likes this

Each point below is derived from this fixture's own data — recent results, home and away splits, scoring and defensive rates and head-to-head history where it exists. Points only appear when the underlying data supports them.

  • Anderlecht home form

    10 points from their last 5 home matches in our dataset.

  • PAOK away threat

    Scored in 5 of their last 5 away fixtures.

  • Most likely outcome

    The model rates Anderlecht to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 46%, against 46% / 22% / 32% for home, draw and away.

  • Expected goals balance

    Projected 1.93 goals for Anderlecht and 1.60 for PAOK, a combined 3.53 — an open game on paper.

Match result (1X2)

Anderlecht win46%
Draw22%
PAOK win32%

Double chance 1X

68%

Double chance 12

78%

Double chance X2

54%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals87%
Over 2.5 goals68%
Over 3.5 goals47%
Both teams to score68%

Correct score

  • 1–19.1%
  • 2–18.7%
  • 1–27.3%
  • 2–27.0%
  • 1–05.7%

Recent form

Anderlecht

  • 2026-10-22T19:00:00.000Z · A vs Jagiellonia · 3-0 (W)
  • 2026-10-18T16:00:00.000Z · A vs Beerschot VA · 1-2 (L)
  • 2026-10-15T19:00:00.000Z · A vs Dinamo Zagreb · 0-1 (L)
  • 2026-10-10T14:00:00.000Z · A vs Cercle Brugge · 2-1 (W)
  • 2026-10-02T12:00:00.000Z · H vs Reims · 3-0 (W)

PAOK

  • 2026-10-12T15:00:00.000Z · H vs Kalamata · 1-3 (L)
  • 2026-09-20T18:00:00.000Z · A vs Panetolikos · 3-1 (W)
  • 2026-09-16T17:00:00.000Z · A vs Atromitos · 1-0 (W)
  • 2026-09-13T18:00:00.000Z · H vs Aris Thessalonikis · 2-0 (W)
  • 2026-09-06T18:30:00.000Z · A vs Panathinaikos · 1-3 (L)

Head-to-head

  • 2026-08-13T18:30:00.000Z · Anderlecht 3-2 PAOK (UEFA Europa League)
  • 2026-08-06T17:45:00.000Z · Anderlecht 1-0 PAOK (UEFA Europa League)

UEFA Europa League table

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2Bayer Leverkusen330089
3Bournemouth330079
4Ferencvarosi TC330069
5Olympiakos Piraeus330039
6Union St. Gilloise321077
7Juventus321067
8Beşiktaş321047
9Sunderland321027
10AZ Alkmaar320146
11Omonia Nicosia320116
12Lyon3201-16
13Rennes312015
14Real Sociedad311154
15Crystal Palace311134
16Sparta Praha311124
17Levski Sofia311104
18Dinamo Zagreb3111-14
19Sturm Graz3111-24
20NEC Nijmegen3111-34
21Red Bull Salzburg3111-34
22Anderlecht310213
231899 Hoffenheim310203
24AC Milan3102-13
25Celta Vigo3102-13
26OFI3102-13
27Jagiellonia3102-23
28Torreense3102-33
29Celje3012-51
30Hapoel Beer Sheva3012-51
31Lillestrom3012-71
32Lech Poznan3012-81
33Plzen3003-50
34Marseille3003-50
35Celtic3003-60
36Ararat-Armenia3003-90

Prediction conclusion

The model's leading selection is Anderlecht win, at 45.7%. Its single most likely scoreline is 1–1.

It puts both teams scoring at 68% and over 2.5 goals at 68%.

A 46% selection is expected to miss in the remaining share of matches, and football regularly produces red cards, injuries and tactical changes the data cannot see. Treat this as a probability, not a forecast of the result.

Predictions are statistical estimates generated from historical and current team data. They are provided for information and entertainment only and are not betting advice. 18+ only.