Anderlecht vs PAOK, 2026-27 UEFA Europa League Qualifying, Third Round

· 2nd Leg - Anderlecht win 4-2 on aggregate
Anderlecht
  • 19': Léo Pétrot
  • 47': Lukás Ambros
  • 55': Danylo Sikan
FT
3 - 2
2nd Leg - Anderlecht win 4-2 on aggregate
PAOK
  • 34': Andrija Zivkovic
  • 88': Alexander Jeremejeff (P)
  • Red Card 89': Andrija Zivkovic
  • Red Card 90'+3': Alexander Jeremejeff

About

Anderlecht are hosting PAOK at Lotto Park, Brussels, Belgium, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Europa League Qualifying.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Danylo Sikan (Anderlecht) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 1': Foul by Baptiste Santamaría (PAOK Salonika).
  • 2': Attempt missed. Danylo Sikan (Anderlecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
  • 3': Offside, PAOK Salonika. Giannis Konstantelias is caught offside.
  • 4': Foul by Anestis Mythou (PAOK Salonika).
  • 4': Léo Pétrot (Anderlecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Offside, Anderlecht. Danylo Sikan is caught offside.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Danylo Sikan (Anderlecht) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 9': Andrija Zivkovic (PAOK Salonika) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Foul by Moussa N'Diaye (Anderlecht).
  • 9': Attempt missed. Andrija Zivkovic (PAOK Salonika) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Giannis Konstantelias.
  • 11': Attempt saved. Mihajlo Cvetkovic (Anderlecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Jirí Pavlenka (PAOK Salonika). Assisted by Ali Maamar.
  • 12': Attempt saved. Mihajlo Cvetkovic (Anderlecht) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner by Jirí Pavlenka (PAOK Salonika). Assisted by Moussa N'Diaye with a cross.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Andrija Zivkovic (PAOK Salonika) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Aritz Elustondo.
  • 14': Corner, PAOK Salonika. Conceded by Lukás Ambros.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Christos Zafeiris (PAOK Salonika) header from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Baptiste Santamaría following a corner.
  • 16': Attempt saved. Ali Maamar (Anderlecht) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Jirí Pavlenka (PAOK Salonika). Assisted by Lukás Ambros with a through ball.
  • 18': Corner, Anderlecht. Conceded by Andrija Zivkovic.
  • 19': Attempt saved. Giulian Biancone (Anderlecht) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Jirí Pavlenka (PAOK Salonika). Assisted by Lukás Ambros with a cross.
  • 19': Goal! Anderlecht 1, PAOK Salonika 0. Léo Pétrot (Anderlecht) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the high centre of the goal following a corner.
  • 22': Abdul Rahman Baba (PAOK Salonika) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Foul by Lukás Ambros (Anderlecht).
  • 24': Delay in match for a drinks break.
  • 26': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Anestis Mythou (PAOK Salonika) header from the centre of the box misses to the left.
  • 29': Corner, PAOK Salonika. Conceded by Giulian Biancone.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Anestis Mythou (PAOK Salonika) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Giannis Konstantelias with a cross following a corner.
  • 31': Aritz Elustondo (PAOK Salonika) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Foul by Danylo Sikan (Anderlecht).
  • 34': Goal! Anderlecht 1, PAOK Salonika 1. Andrija Zivkovic (PAOK Salonika) header from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Taison with a cross.
  • 36': Offside, Anderlecht. Joshua-Williame Nga Kana is caught offside.
  • 37': Attempt missed. Mihajlo Cvetkovic (Anderlecht) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ali Maamar.
  • 39': Attempt saved. Enric Llansana (Anderlecht) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Jirí Pavlenka (PAOK Salonika). Assisted by Mihajlo Cvetkovic.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Enric Llansana (Anderlecht) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Danylo Sikan.
  • 43': Danylo Sikan (Anderlecht) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 43': Foul by Abdul Rahman Baba (PAOK Salonika).
  • 43': Abdul Rahman Baba (PAOK Salonika) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 44': Danylo Sikan (Anderlecht) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box from a direct free kick.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 0 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Anderlecht 1, PAOK Salonika 1.
  • 45': Substitution, PAOK Salonika. Dimitrios Giannoulis replaces Abdul Rahman Baba.
  • 45': Substitution, PAOK Salonika. Mady Camara replaces Anestis Mythou.
  • 45': Second Half begins Anderlecht 1, PAOK Salonika 1.
  • 47': Goal! Anderlecht 2, PAOK Salonika 1. Lukás Ambros (Anderlecht) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Giulian Biancone.
  • 49': Handball by Marco Kana (Anderlecht).
  • 50': Corner, PAOK Salonika. Conceded by Marco Kana.
  • 51': Giulian Biancone (Anderlecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Foul by Mady Camara (PAOK Salonika).
  • 52': Attempt missed. Ali Maamar (Anderlecht) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 52': Foul by Léo Pétrot (Anderlecht).
  • 52': Giannis Konstantelias (PAOK Salonika) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Moussa N'Diaye (Anderlecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Jonjoe Kenny (PAOK Salonika).
  • 54': Offside, PAOK Salonika. Mady Camara is caught offside.
  • 55': Goal! Anderlecht 3, PAOK Salonika 1. Danylo Sikan (Anderlecht) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Mihajlo Cvetkovic.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Aritz Elustondo (PAOK Salonika) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Giannis Konstantelias.
  • 57': Corner, PAOK Salonika. Conceded by Marco Kana.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Taison (PAOK Salonika) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Colin Coosemans (Anderlecht). Assisted by Giannis Konstantelias.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Joshua-Williame Nga Kana (Anderlecht) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the top right corner by Jirí Pavlenka (PAOK Salonika). Assisted by Danylo Sikan.
  • 60': Foul by Enric Llansana (Anderlecht).
  • 60': Taison (PAOK Salonika) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Foul by Giulian Biancone (Anderlecht).
  • 61': Giannis Konstantelias (PAOK Salonika) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 61': Corner, PAOK Salonika. Conceded by Danylo Sikan.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Mady Camara (PAOK Salonika) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Andrija Zivkovic with a cross following a corner.
  • 65': Corner, PAOK Salonika. Conceded by Marco Kana.
  • 65': Attempt blocked. Mady Camara (PAOK Salonika) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Taison.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Mady Camara (PAOK Salonika) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Giannis Konstantelias with a cross.
  • 67': Substitution, PAOK Salonika. Alexander Jeremejeff replaces Taison.
  • 67': Substitution, PAOK Salonika. Greg Taylor replaces Baptiste Santamaría.
  • 68': Corner, PAOK Salonika. Conceded by Ali Maamar.
  • 70': Delay in match because of an injury Danylo Sikan (Anderlecht).
  • 71': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 73': Offside, PAOK Salonika. Alexander Jeremejeff is caught offside.
  • 73': Own Goal by Colin Coosemans, Anderlecht. Anderlecht 3, PAOK Salonika 1.
  • 77': VAR Decision: No Goal Anderlecht 3-1 PAOK Salonika.
  • 78': Substitution, Anderlecht. Ludwig Augustinsson replaces Joshua-Williame Nga Kana.
  • 78': Substitution, Anderlecht. Nathan Saliba replaces Moussa N'Diaye.
  • 78': Substitution, Anderlecht. Tristan Degreef replaces Danylo Sikan because of an injury.
  • 80': Foul by Lukás Ambros (Anderlecht).
  • 80': Greg Taylor (PAOK Salonika) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Lukás Ambros (Anderlecht) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 82': Enric Llansana (Anderlecht) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 82': Foul by Christos Zafeiris (PAOK Salonika).
  • 82': Christos Zafeiris (PAOK Salonika) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 83': Corner, Anderlecht. Conceded by Jonjoe Kenny.
  • 84': Substitution, Anderlecht. Jayden Onia-Seke replaces Enric Llansana.
  • 84': Substitution, PAOK Salonika. Tom Louchet replaces Christos Zafeiris.
  • 86': Foul by Giulian Biancone (Anderlecht).
  • 86': Alexander Jeremejeff (PAOK Salonika) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 86': Corner, PAOK Salonika. Conceded by Marco Kana.
  • 86': Penalty conceded by Colin Coosemans (Anderlecht) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 86': Penalty PAOK Salonika. Aritz Elustondo draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 88': Goal! Anderlecht 3, PAOK Salonika 2. Alexander Jeremejeff (PAOK Salonika) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
  • 89': Andrija Zivkovic (PAOK Salonika) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
  • 89': Giulian Biancone (Anderlecht) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Nathan Saliba (Anderlecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Dimitrios Giannoulis (PAOK Salonika).
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Anderlecht. Adriano Bertaccini replaces Mihajlo Cvetkovic.
  • 90'+3': Alexander Jeremejeff (PAOK Salonika) is shown the red card.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Tristan Degreef (Anderlecht).
  • 90'+4': Aritz Elustondo (PAOK Salonika) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Nathan Saliba (Anderlecht).
  • 90'+5': Giannis Konstantelias (PAOK Salonika) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+5': Nathan Saliba (Anderlecht) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+5': Attempt saved. Jonjoe Kenny (PAOK Salonika) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Colin Coosemans (Anderlecht).
  • 90'+6': Tristan Degreef (Anderlecht) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Greg Taylor (PAOK Salonika).
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Anderlecht 3, PAOK Salonika 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Anderlecht 3, PAOK Salonika 2.

Statistics

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8 Fouls 12
2 Yellow Cards 3
2 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 2
8 Corner Kicks 2
6 Saves 2
55.5 Possession 44.5
13 SHOTS 15
4 ON GOAL 9
0.3 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
368 Accurate Passes 301
438 Passes 362
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
9 Accurate Crosses 4
22 Crosses 6
0.4 Cross % 0.7
49 Long Balls 41
33 Accurate Long Balls 18
0.7 Long Balls % 0.4
3 Blocked Shots 0
13 Effective Tackles 6
20 Tackles 7
0.7 Tackle % 0.9
8 Interceptions 10
17 Effective Clearances 21
17 Clearances 21

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Europa League Qualifying

Venue: Lotto Park
Location: Brussels, Belgium
Attendance: 17,976

Line-Ups

AND Anderlecht (4-3-3)

No. Name
26 Colin Coosemans (GK)
27 Léo Pétrot
4 Giulian Biancone
5 N'Diaye Moussa
79 Ali Maamar
55 Marco Kana
61 Joshua-Williame Nga Kana
24 Enric Llansana
9 Mihajlo Cvetkovic
14 Danylo Sikan
18 Lukás Ambros
Anderlecht Substitutes:
Basile Vroninks, Noah Kalonji, Justin Heekeren, Oliver Antman, Adriano Bertaccini, Noa Cobiella, Zoumana Keita, Nathan Saliba, Ludwig Augustinsson, Tristan Degreef, Kaïs Houdoussi Barry, Jayden Onia-Seke.

PAOK PAOK (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Jirí Pavlenka (GK)
5 Ioannis Michailidis
6 Aritz Elustondo
21 Baba Rahman Yellow Card
3 Jonjoe Kenny
65 Giannis Konstantelias
7 Baptiste Santamaria
20 Christos Zafeiris Yellow Card
56 Anestis Mythou
11 Taison
14 Andrija Zivkovic
PAOK Substitutes:
Dimitris Bataoulas, Shola Shoretire, Dimitris Giannoulis, Tom Louchet, Antonis Tsiftsis, Jonathan Gomez, Konstantinos Thymianis, Mady Camara, Dimitrios Chatsidis, Alexander Jeremejeff, Dimitris Pelkas, Greg Taylor.

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