Anderlecht vs 27.08.26 18:303 – 0Full TimeAgg: 6 – 0
Kairat Almaty — UEFA Europa League: stats, lineups & analysis
Match report
Anderlecht rout Kairat Almaty 3-0 in Europa League play-off
Anderlecht eased into a commanding position in this UEFA Europa League play-off with a 3-0 victory over Kairat Almaty at Lotto Park. The result continued the home side's strong recent form, while Kairat's difficulties on the road persisted.
AI-assisted match report written from official match data.
M. Cvetkovic broke the deadlock deep into first-half stoppage time, converting a penalty in the 45+2nd minute to send Anderlecht in 1-0 up at the break. The hosts extended their lead early in the second half when Danylo Sikan finished off a Marco Kana assist in the 53rd minute to make it 2-0.
Anderlecht sealed the win in the 71st minute as Giulian Biancone struck after being set up by Marten Winkler, putting the scoreline at 3-0. The home side dominated possession throughout and translated their control into a clear superiority in shots on target, while Kairat struggled to create meaningful chances in response.
Anderlecht's 59% share of possession underlined their control of the tempo throughout the contest.
Anderlecht beat Kairat Almaty 3–0 (half-time 1–0).
Anderlecht met Kairat Almaty in the UEFA Europa League (Play-offs). Kick-off was Thursday, 27 August 2026, 18:30 UTC at Lotto Park.
Team pages: Anderlecht · Kairat Almaty · UEFA Europa League
Key moments
- 45+2' Goal (penalty): M. Cvetkovic — 1–0
- 53' Goal: Danylo Sikan (assist: Marco Kana) — 2–0
- 71' Goal: Giulian Biancone (assist: Marten Winkler) — 3–0
Starting line-ups
Anderlecht (4-3-3)
Kairat Almaty (5-3-2)
Pre-match read
Over 1.5 Goals. League base rate: 72% over 1.5 goals On the other hand: Team over/under identity — Anderlecht have gone over 1.5 in 76% of their last 38 matches and Kairat Almaty in 63% of their last 38, against
Over 2.5 Goals. League base rate: 53% over 2.5 goals On the other hand: Attacks often blanking — These attacks failed to score in 30% of their last ten games.
Under 3.5 Goals. League base rate: 30% over 3.5 goals On the other hand: Attacks often blanking — These attacks failed to score in 30% of their last ten games.
Both Teams to Score — No. League base rate: 46% both teams score
Anderlecht to Score. League base rate: 76% home sides score
Home rated 1717 vs 1505 — 0.83 expected score
Model-generated pre-match read. Not betting advice.
About this match
On this page: the Anderlecht vs Kairat Almaty final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this UEFA Europa League fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Anderlecht and Kairat Almaty team pages or the UEFA Europa League page.
Quick answers
›What was the final score of Anderlecht vs Kairat Almaty?
Anderlecht beat Kairat Almaty 3–0 (half-time 1–0).
›Who scored in Anderlecht vs Kairat Almaty?
M. Cvetkovic (45+2') (penalty) for Anderlecht; Danylo Sikan (53') for Anderlecht; Giulian Biancone (71') for Anderlecht.
›Where can I watch Anderlecht vs Kairat Almaty highlights?
This page carries the full match report, stats and lineups for Anderlecht vs Kairat Almaty; goal clips are added as soon as official highlights are available.
›What is the head-to-head record between Anderlecht and Kairat Almaty?
Anderlecht and Kairat Almaty have met 1 time — 1 win for Anderlecht, 0 wins for Kairat Almaty and 0 draws.