Match Info

Champions League - Qualification - Final

Date: 19 August 2026, Wednesday

Location: Celtic Park (Glasgow)

Referee: Scharer S. (Sui)

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	Celtic		LASK Linz

	1	X	2
	1.75	3.90	3.75
	1.80	4.00	4.00
	1.74	3.75	4.35
	1.83	3.99	4.21
	1.73	4.04	4.54	Watch
	1.80	4.00	4.10
	1.77	4.05	4.15
	1.80	3.95	4.00
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.78 ↑ (1.62)	3.96 ↓ (3.97)	4.14 ↓ (5.44)

The most likely Over/Under: 3.00

The best margin for this event is 3.5%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

Celtic
53.2%

Draw
23.9%

LASK Linz
22.9%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

58.6%

23.9%

17.5%

Our Initial ML Estimation

58.3%

23.8%

17.6%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Celtic has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-5.4%)

Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, indicating that Celtic's form might have worsened.

LASK Linz has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+5.4%)

Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting LASK Linz's recent form is better than expected.

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Celtic than the current prediction. (+5.1%)

Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests a strong performance forecast for Celtic, possibly due to key factors that the model accounted for.

ML Model estimates a lower probability for LASK Linz than the current prediction. (-5.3%)

Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests a potential downturn for LASK Linz, possibly due to injuries or other negative factors.

Who will win by Users?

1	X	2
74.4%	14%	11.6%

Celtic - LASK Linz Predictions

Users Predictions: 43 users predict this event. Celtic will win (votes: 32 - 74.4%). LASK will win (votes: 5 - 11.6%). It will Tie (votes: 6 - 14%).
Confidence interval (95%) for Celtic: 61.4% – 87.4%.

Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:

BTTS - yes (1.55) (votes: 2 - 100%) .

O/U 2.5 - over (1.58) (votes: 2 - 100%) .

AH +1 - LASK (1.54) (votes: 1 - 100%) .

Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): Celtic will win (3 of 3 users predict this - 100%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.

Overall Expert Consensus (including all markets): 4 Selected Experts predict this event. Celtic (votes: 3 - 75%). LASK (votes: 1 - 25%).

Expected Score (Market Odds): 2:1

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Lineups

Starting Lineups
1. Sinisalo V. (G) 51. Donovan C. 20. Carter-Vickers C. 6. Trusty A. 63. Tierney K. 8. Nygren B. 42. McGregor C. (C) 22. Baur M. 11. Duran C. 9. Hogh K. 13. Yang Hyun-Jun	1. Jungwirth L. (G) 4. Mbuyamba X. 43. Tornich J. 16. Andrade A. 20. Molgaard Jorgensen K. P. 9. Danek K. 10. Ljubicic R. 30. Horvath S. (C) 2. Bello G. 8. Usor M. 7. Adeniran S.
Substitutes
10. Balikwisha M. 31. Doohan R. (G) 49. Forrest J. 23. Hassan H. 41. Hatate R. 24. Kenny J. 14. McCowan L. 47. Murray D. 19. Osmand C. 56. Ralston A. 5. Scales L. 17. Tounekti S.	6. Bogarde M. 25. Dibango Y. 29. Flecker F. 3. Freckleton M. 27. Lang C. 50. Schillinger F. (G) 18. Schopf A. 33. Schutzenauer T. (G) 5. Smakaj A. 21. Verhaeghe M.
Coaches
O'Neill Ma.	Kuhbauer D.

Key Events of the Match

1st Half (2 - 0)
26', 1 - 0, Nygren B. ⚽,
38', 2 - 0, Duran C. ⚽,
2nd Half (1 - 0)
65', Baur M. ↓, Hatate R. ↑,
65', Danek K. ↓, Schopf A. ↑,
67', 3 - 0, Duran C. ⚽, Nygren B. (A),
73', Usor M. ↓, Lang C. ↑,
76', Tierney K. ↓, Scales L. ↑,
76', Yang Hyun-Jun ↓, Tounekti S. ↑,
82', Molgaard Jorgensen K. P. 🟨,
83', Duran C. ↓, Hassan H. ↑,
83', Donovan C. ↓, Ralston A. ↑,

Preview

First leg.

Celtic is undoubtedly in great shape (last 5 games: 3 wins).

LASK is on a winning streak and currently in very good shape (last 5 games: 5 wins).

In this match, Celtic is the team to beat.

There will not play in Celtic: Johnston A. (Inactive) Jota (Knee Injury) Oxlade-Chamberlain A. (Red Card)

There will not play in LASK: Harakate R. (Knee Injury) Smakaj A. (Knee Injury)

We predict that Celtic will win today's game, with odds of 1.63.

In the last 1 head-to-head match, Celtic won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 5:2.

Outrights of UEFA Champions League for now

Celtic: 0.15%

Standings

League phase

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
28	LASK	1	0	0	1	0:1	-1	0

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Celtic
Scottish League Cup
15.08.26	Dundee United - Celtic	0:4 ✺
Scottish Premier League
09.08.26	Kilmarnock - Celtic	1:5 ✺
03.08.26	Celtic - Dundee	1:0 ✺
Club Friendly
25.07.26	Celtic - Milan	2:2 ✺
18.07.26	Celtic - Middlesbrough	1:1 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 5.5 WWWTT
- LASK Linz
Austrian Bundesliga
14.08.26	LASK Linz - Ried	4:1 ✺
09.08.26	Austria Wien - LASK Linz	0:2 ✺
31.07.26	LASK Linz - Grazer AK	3:0 ✺
Austrian OFB Cup
25.07.26	Kalsdorf - LASK Linz	0:7 ✺
Club Friendly
18.07.26	LASK Linz - Fortuna Düsseldorf	2:0 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 9.1 WWWWW

Latest Head to Head

Club Friendly
08.07.14	LASK Linz - Celtic	2:5

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