Thursday , 2 July 2026

PAE AEK vs VfL Wolfsburg, Europe 2020-21 PLAY OFF ROUND

UEFA Europa League · 2020-21
PAE AEK
2 – 1
Full Time
VfL Wolfsburg
Thu 1 Oct 2020 · 18:45 UTC Olympiako Stadio Spyros Louis HT 45+2' · FT 45+7'
Emanuel Insua 16' Y
Y 19' Xaver Schlager
Y 22' Maxence Lacroix
Andre Simoes 89' Y
Marko Livaja 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

PAE AEK vs VfL Wolfsburg — Europe at Olympiako Stadio Spyros Louis.

Match Details

  • Referee Joao Pedro Pinheiro
  • Referee Rui Licinio Barbosa Tavares
  • Referee Paulo Soares
  • Referee Artur Soares Dias
20 games this season 🟨 1.4/game ⚽ 5.7 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Olympique Lyonnais 8 21
2 Aston Villa FC 8 21
3 FC Midtjylland 8 19
4 Real Betis Balompie 8 17
5 FC Porto 8 17
6 Sporting Clube de Braga 8 17
7 SC Freiburg 8 17
8 AS Roma 8 16
9 KRC Genk 8 16
10 Bologna FC 1909 8 15
11 VfB Stuttgart 8 15
12 Ferencvarosi TC 8 15
13 Nottingham Forest FC 8 14
14 FC Viktoria Plzen 8 14
15 FK Crvena Zvezda 8 14
16 RC Celta de Vigo 8 13
17 PAOK Thessaloniki FC 8 12
18 Lille OSC 8 12
19 Fenerbahce SK 8 12
20 Panathinaikos AO 8 12
21 Celtic FC 8 11
22 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 8 10
23 GNK Dinamo Zagreb 8 10
24 SK Brann 8 9
25 BSC Young Boys 8 9
26 SK Sturm Graz 8 7
27 FCSB Bukarest 8 7
28 Go Ahead Eagles 8 7
29 Feyenoord Rotterdam 8 6
30 FC Basel 1893 8 6
31 FC Red Bull Salzburg 8 6
32 Rangers FC 8 4
33 OGC Nice 8 3
34 FC Utrecht 8 1
35 Malmo FF 8 1
36 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 8 1

Head-to-Head

1
PAE AEK 1 games · Avg 3.0 goals VfL Wolfsburg
Last 5 meetings
2020-10-01 PAE AEK 2–1 VfL Wolfsburg

Recent Form

PAE AEK
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Oct VfL Wolfsburg H 2–1 W
24 Sep FC St. Gallen A 1–0 W
29 Aug Trabzonspor A 2–0 W
22 Aug Trabzonspor H 1–3 L
15 Aug Universitatea Craiova CS H 1–1 D
08 Aug Universitatea Craiova CS A 2–0 W
VfL Wolfsburg
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Oct PAE AEK A 1–2 L
27 Sep SC Freiburg A 1–1 D
24 Sep FK Desna Chernihiv H 2–0 W
20 Sep Bayer 04 Leverkusen H 0–0 D
17 Sep FK Kukesi A 4–0 W
12 Sep FSV Union Furstenwalde A 4–1 W

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Olympiako Stadio Spyros Louis will turn into a battlefield for PAE AEK and VfL Wolfsburg.
  • 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 10' It looks like no one’s ball. PAE AEK is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 15' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 16' It’s a booking for PAE AEK player. Emanuel Insua gets a Yellow card.
  • 19' The referee shows VfL Wolfsburg player a Yellow card on 19.
  • 22' VfL Wolfsburg player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 27' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 32' PAE AEK is showing some good football. However, PAE AEK are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 37' PAE AEK is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 42' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 46' VfL Wolfsburg is taking the lead after the goal scored by Admir Mehmedi on 45.
  • 51' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering PAE AEK that had 127 games and scored 46 goals.
  • 56' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 61' Another change for VfL Wolfsburg made on 61 minute. Xaver Schlager leaves to be changed by Yannick Gerhardt.
  • 63' Another change for PAE AEK made on 63 minute. Petros Mantalos leaves to be changed by Marko Livaja.
  • 64' Goal! Andre Simoes scores his 1 goal in 127 matches.
  • 69' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 74' The travelling VfL Wolfsburg supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 79' Bartosz Bialek is replacing Josip Brekalo for the VfL Wolfsburg side.
  • 81' It is a substitution in PAE AEK team. Levi Garcia is replaced by Theodosios Machairas on 81 minute.
  • 86' PAE AEK started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 86.
  • 87' PAE AEK manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Karim Ansarifard is hanging Nelson Oliveira on the field on 87 minute.
  • 89' PAE AEK player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 90' Marko Livaja is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
  • Full Time. PAE AEK beats VfL Wolfsburg

Lineups

PAE AEK Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Massimo Carrera

VfL Wolfsburg Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Oliver Glasner

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.47 PAE AEK xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.31 VfL Wolfsburg xG
I would bet for: PAE AEK or VfL Wolfsburg 74% + Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
PAE AEK44% Draw26% VfL Wolfsburg30%
Actual: PAE AEK win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 2.78
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

PAE AEK or Draw
71%
Draw or VfL Wolfsburg
56%
PAE AEK or VfL Wolfsburg
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
PAE AEK29% Draw46% VfL Wolfsburg25%
Actual: VfL Wolfsburg win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.2%
0 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
7.5%
0 – 1
7.2%
2 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
4.1%
1 – 3
3.3%
3 – 0
3.2%

Asian Handicap — PAE AEK

Handicap PAE AEK covers Push VfL Wolfsburg covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 12% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 20% 61%
-0.5 39% — 61%
+0.5 68% — 32%
+1 68% 18% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

PAE AEK keeps clean sheet
28% ✓
VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.