UEFA Europa League. Qualifying stage. Final. First leg
Kairat Almaty vs Anderlecht
KA
Kairat Almaty
Finished
Thursday, Aug 20, 2026
17:00 CET
AND
Anderlecht
Match Preview
Can Anderlecht pull off a result at Home Arena? That's the big question ahead of their UEFA Europa League. Qualifying stage. Final. First leg trip to face Kairat Almaty on Thursday, August 20, 2026, kick-off at 17:00. Located in Germany, the ground will be packed with passionate home supporters. Referee Sascha Stegemann will have his hands full. Weather: Windy, 16°C. Kairat Almaty could be short-handed without Schmidt, though Anderlecht have their own worries with Schmidt in doubt. Historical context: Anderlecht 1 - 0 Kairat Almaty (2022). Anderlecht 1 - 4 Kairat Almaty (2024). Anderlecht 1 - 2 Kairat Almaty (2022). Anderlecht 4 - 2 Kairat Almaty (2021). Anderlecht 0 - 3 Kairat Almaty (2021). Prediction: 2:1.
Post-Match Summary
It's all over! Kairat Almaty vs Anderlecht ended 0:0 in this UEFA Europa League. Qualifying stage. Final. First leg encounter at Home Arena. Both teams showed quality and the fans in Germany witnessed an exciting 90 minutes of football.
Fan Reactions (6)
M
Aug 18, 2026
★★★★★ Anderlecht have been in fantastic form lately. Can't believe what I just watched! I'm calling 4:3.
B
Aug 18, 2026
★★★☆☆ The atmosphere at the stadium will be incredible on Aug 20! What a comeback! I think it'll be 1:0.
S
Aug 19, 2026
★★★★☆ I've watched every Kairat Almaty game this season. Legendary performance! This one ends 0:0 for sure.
S
Aug 19, 2026
★★★★☆ Kairat Almaty vs Anderlecht is always a cracker! Absolutely thrilling! My money is on 0:3.
M
Aug 19, 2026
★★★★☆ Just got my ticket for the match on Aug 20! What an incredible match! Hoping for 0:0 in our favor.
F
Aug 19, 2026
★★★☆☆ No way Anderlecht wins this at Kairat Almaty's ground. Best game of the season! Final score: 3:2.