Saturday , 14 November 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
10 games this season 🟨 2.6/game ⚽ 10.2 goals/game 🟥 3 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Olympique Lyonnais 8 21
2 Aston Villa FC 8 21
3 FC Midtjylland 8 19
4 Real Betis Balompié 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 Ferencvárosi TC 8 15
13 Nottingham Forest FC 8 14
14 FC Viktoria Plzeň 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 Fenerbahçe 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' Welcome to Olympiako Stadio Spyros Louis that hosts another battle between PAE AEK and VfL Wolfsburg.
  • 5' It looks like no one’s ball. PAE AEK is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Oliver Glasner will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 15' VfL Wolfsburg fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 16' Emanuel Insua is having his name booked by the referee on 16.
  • 19' Xaver Schlager was booked on 19.
  • 22' Maxence Lacroix has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 22.
  • 27' Supporters expect more eagerness from Nenad Krsticic, as he is very good at scoring at Olympiako Stadio Spyros Louis with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 32' The home supporters are growing impatient. PAE AEK must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 37' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 42' VfL Wolfsburg is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 46' Admir Mehmedi is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 51' The travelling VfL Wolfsburg supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 56' Evgen Shakhov, a Ukraine , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 61' A tactical swap from VfL Wolfsburg — Yannick Gerhardt on, Xaver Schlager off on 61 minutes.
  • 63' Fresh legs for PAE AEK! Marko Livaja comes on to replace Petros Mantalos.
  • 64' Andre Simoes does the damage! The net is bulging and PAE AEK surge ahead!
  • 69' VfL Wolfsburg have won 506 goals from 482 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 74' The energy levels are beginning to show. Oliver Glasner might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 79' Time for substitution for VfL Wolfsburg. Josip Brekalo is replaced by Bartosz Bialek.
  • 81' The PAE AEK bench stirs into life. Levi Garcia is withdrawn and Theodosios Machairas gets his opportunity.
  • 86' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. PAE AEK needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 87' A change in the PAE AEK ranks — Nelson Oliveira exits the field as Karim Ansarifard enters on 87.
  • 89' A moment of madness from Andre Simoes on 89 minutes earns him a Yellow card. PAE AEK will be frustrated.
  • 90' Marko Livaja is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
  • It finishes all square. PAE AEK and VfL Wolfsburg share the spoils 2-1.

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.