Updated 5 November 2026.
Anderlecht host Salzburg at Lotto Park, Brussels on 5 November 2026 at 17:45 in the Europa League. Anderlecht's last five results: W L W L W (3 wins and 2 losses). Salzburg's last five: L W D W W (3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss).
Anderlecht vs Salzburg kicks off at 17:45 UK time on Thursday 5 November 2026 in the Europa League, at Lotto Park, Brussels. Lotto Park holds 21,500 people. The confirmed lineups replace the predicted XIs on this page about an hour before kick-off, and the live score and match stats follow from 17:45.
Anderlecht vs Salzburg is being played at Lotto Park in Brussels on Thursday 5 November 2026, the home ground of Anderlecht, which holds 21,500 people. Kick-off is at 17:45 UK time, and the match is part of the Europa League.
Anderlecht have won 3, drawn 0 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 9 and conceding 7, with results reading W L W L W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 4-1 win at home to Westerlo in the Belgian Pro League on 31 October.
Salzburg have won 3, drawn 1 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 13 and conceding 8, with results reading L W D W W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 5-1 win at home to Lustenau in the Austrian Bundesliga on 1 November.
Marco Kana leads Anderlecht with 3 yellow cards across their last 10 games, 0.3 a game, the most of any Anderlecht player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Anderlecht player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Haris Tabakovic leads Salzburg with 7 goals across their last 10 games, 0.7 a game, the most of any Salzburg player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Salzburg player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Elçin Məsiyev is the referee for Anderlecht vs Salzburg, averaging 23.0 fouls and 2.0 yellow cards per game across 1 games this season. That is 0.00 red cards a game, and the referee card on this page sets the record beside both teams' fouls and cards.
Statz predicts Anderlecht vs Salzburg with 11 starters a side: Anderlecht line up 4-3-3 and Salzburg 4-2-3-1, ahead of the 17:45 UK time kick-off on Thursday 5 November 2026. The predicted XIs are on the Lineups tab of this page, and update to the confirmed teams around an hour before kick-off.
Statz's projection model makes Anderlecht the favourite with a 43% chance of winning, against 32% for Salzburg and 25% for the draw. Projected goals are Anderlecht 1.7 - 1.4 Salzburg.
The most likely score in Anderlecht vs Salzburg is 1-1, a draw, at 11%, from Statz's projection model. Both teams to score is 62% likely and over 2.5 goals 59%. Every scoreline's chance is on the Projections tab of this page.
Statz projects 9 player markets for Anderlecht vs Salzburg, from goals and shots to fouls, cards, tackles and passes, for every starter on the Projections tab of this page. The Bets tab prices the best bet builder picks against bet365, and the match projection gives each side's chance of winning.
Statz's projection model expects Anderlecht 1.7 - 1.4 Salzburg in goals. It gives Anderlecht a 43% chance of winning, the draw 25% and Salzburg 32%. Both teams to score is 62% likely, over 1.5 goals 82% and over 2.5 goals 59%. The most likely scorelines are 1-1 (11%), 2-1 (9%), 1-2 (8%), 1-0 (7%), 2-0 (6%).
| Score | Result | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| 1-1 | Draw | 11% |
| 2-1 | Anderlecht win | 9% |
| 1-2 | Salzburg win | 8% |
| 1-0 | Anderlecht win | 7% |
| 2-0 | Anderlecht win | 6% |
Statz's predicted starting XIs for Anderlecht vs Salzburg, updated to the confirmed teams around an hour before kick-off.
| # | Anderlecht | Fouls committed | Salzburg | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. Winkler | 13 | A. Barry | 17 |
| 2 | L. Pétrot | 13 | H. Tabakovic | 14 |
| 3 | E. Llansana | 12 | B. Mazurek | 11 |
| 4 | T. Aasgaard | 10 | Y. Vertessen | 10 |
| 5 | A. Maamar | 9 | S. Kitano | 8 |
| # | Anderlecht | Shots | Salzburg | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | D. Sikan | 19 | H. Tabakovic | 27 |
| 2 | M. Cvetkovic | 17 | Y. Vertessen | 17 |
| 3 | M. Winkler | 14 | B. Mazurek | 17 |
| 4 | T. Aasgaard | 14 | S. Kitano | 15 |
| 5 | T. Bentayeb | 11 | J. Lindstrøm | 15 |
| # | Anderlecht | Shots on target | Salzburg | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. Winkler | 9 | H. Tabakovic | 11 |
| 2 | M. Cvetkovic | 8 | J. Lindstrøm | 7 |
| 3 | T. Bentayeb | 7 | E. Baidoo | 6 |
| 4 | D. Sikan | 6 | S. Kitano | 5 |
| 5 | L. Ambros | 4 | K. Konaté | 5 |
| # | Anderlecht | Goals | Salzburg | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. Cvetkovic | 3 | H. Tabakovic | 7 |
| 2 | T. Bentayeb | 3 | J. Lindstrøm | 2 |
| 3 | M. Winkler | 3 | N. Veratschnig | 2 |
| 4 | L. Ambros | 1 | K. Konaté | 2 |
| 5 | T. Aasgaard | 1 | Y. Vertessen | 1 |
| # | Anderlecht | Yellow cards | Salzburg | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. Kana | 3 | A. Barry | 5 |
| 2 | A. Omobamidele | 2 | Y. Vertessen | 2 |
| 3 | G. Biancone | 2 | S. Kitano | 2 |
| 4 | L. Pétrot | 2 | B. Mazurek | 2 |
| 5 | J. Seke | 2 | K. Boma | 1 |
Statz's bet builder picks for Anderlecht vs Salzburg: Yorbe Vertessen 1+ fouls (100% hit rate at 1.36); Abubakr Barry 1+ fouls (100% hit rate at 1.22); Oleg Reabciuk 1+ shots (80% hit rate at 1.44); Haris Tabakovic 2+ shots (80% hit rate at 1.22). Combined odds 2.83 at bet365.
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.4 | 10 of 18 |
| Goals against | 1.1 | 5 of 18 |
| Shots | 15.8 | 5 of 18 |
| Shots on target | 5.4 | 5 of 18 |
| Fouls | 12.9 | 4 of 18 |
| Tackles | 14.4 | 18 of 18 |
| Passes | 573.3 | 2 of 18 |
| Corners | 6.3 | 4 of 18 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 2.9 | 2 of 12 |
| Goals against | 0.5 | 1 of 12 |
| Shots | 19.6 | 1 of 12 |
| Shots on target | 7.7 | 1 of 12 |
| Fouls | 7.5 | 12 of 12 |
| Tackles | 14.6 | 11 of 12 |
| Passes | 585.4 | 1 of 12 |
| Corners | 7.4 | 1 of 12 |