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Europa League · League phase, matchday 4

Anderlecht vs Salzburg Prediction, Match Preview & Stats

Lotto Park, Bruxelles (Brussel)

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Form guide

Anderlecht

  • L 0-4 at Gent (A) Belgian Pro League · 25 Oct
  • W 3-0 at Jagiellonia Białystok (A) Europa League · 22 Oct
  • L 1-2 at Beerschot (A) Belgian Cup · 18 Oct
  • L 0-1 at Dinamo Zagreb (A) Europa League · 15 Oct
  • W 2-1 at Cercle Brugge (A) Belgian Pro League · 10 Oct

Salzburg

  • W 3-1 at LASK (A) Bundesliga · 25 Oct
  • D 2-2 at NK Celje (A) Europa League · 22 Oct
  • W 3-0 vs Altach (H) Bundesliga · 18 Oct
  • L 0-4 vs Milan (H) Europa League · 15 Oct
  • D 0-0 at Grazer AK (A) Bundesliga · 10 Oct

Last five competitive matches before kick-off, all competitions, results after 90 minutes.

Attack and defence ratings

AnderlechtSalzburg
Attack 43 49 1.3 goals per match this season1.0 goals per match this season
Defence 54 31 1.0 conceded per match this season2.0 conceded per match this season

0 to 100 against this season's Europa League clubs (100 = best). The rating is our model's long-run strength before this match: it uses the last three years and counts recent matches most, so a few results do not move it at once. Under each rating: this season's actual goals per match.

1818Elo #113 Elo rating 1812Elo #120

Head-to-head

Anderlecht and Salzburg have not met in our records since 2010.

Europa League so far

Europa League records before the match
#Team PWDLGoalsGDPts
21 Salzburg 3 111 3:6 -3 4
22 Anderlecht 3 102 4:3 +1 3

Positions in our table of 36 clubs, before kick-off. Full table

Match facts

Competition
Europa League, League phase, matchday 4
Kick-off
Venue
Lotto Park, Bruxelles (Brussel)
Since last match
Anderlecht: 4 days (Belgian Pro League)
Salzburg: 4 days (Bundesliga)
Next match
Anderlecht: 2 days (Belgian Pro League) later
Salzburg: 2 days (Bundesliga) later

Questions and answers

What time is Anderlecht vs Salzburg and where is it played?

Anderlecht vs Salzburg kicks off at 17:45 UK time (17:45 UTC) on Thursday 5 November 2026 at Lotto Park, Bruxelles (Brussel). It is a Europa League match (League phase, matchday 4).

When will the OptimaGoal prediction for Anderlecht vs Salzburg be published?

Our picks and their reasons are published 48 hours before kick-off at the earliest, from 17:45 UTC on Tuesday 3 November 2026, once both teams have played their previous match. The result percentages follow for everyone 2 hours before kick-off, at 15:45 UTC on Thursday 5 November 2026; every other percentage is for members until the match is over.

What is the recent form of Anderlecht and Salzburg?

Anderlecht have 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches in all competitions, and lost their latest match. Salzburg have 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches in all competitions, and are unbeaten in 3.

What is the head-to-head record between Anderlecht and Salzburg?

Anderlecht and Salzburg have not met in our records since 2010.

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