Match Info

Champions League - Qualification - Final

Date: 25 August 2026, Tuesday 🏁 Finished

Location: Raiffeisen Arena (Linz) 🌤️ ...

Referee: Marciniak S. (Pol)

Where to Watch on TV:

Country	Kick-Off	TV Channels
Argentina	16:00	Disney+, FOX Sports
Armenia	23:00	Fast Sports 1, Fast Sports
Asia	—	beIN Connect MENA, beIN Sports MENA 1, beIN Sports MENA English 1
Austria	21:00	Laola1
Belgium	21:00	Pickx+ Sports 2, Pickx+ Sports 2, Play Sports 3
Bolivia	15:00	ESPN 5
Bulgaria	22:00	Max Sport 3
Canada	15:00	fubo Sports Network
Croatia	21:00	Arena Sport 1
Cyprus	22:00	Cytavision Sports 2, Cytavision Sports 2, Cytavision Sports 4, Cytavision Sports 4
Czech Republic	21:00	Nova Sport 3, Oneplay
Denmark	21:00	TV3+, Viaplay
Ecuador	14:00	ESPN 5
Finland	22:00	MTV Katsomo+, MTV Urheilu 3
France	21:00	Canal+ Live 3, CANAL+ Sport
Germany	21:00	Amazon Prime Video, Laola1, Prime Video Sportsbar DE
Greece	22:00	COSMOTE Sport 3
Hungary	21:00	RTL+, Sport 1
Iceland	19:00	Viaplay
Israel	22:00	5 PLUS Israel
Italy	21:00	Sky Sport Calcio
Mexico	13:00	Disney+, VIX
Mongolia	03:00	Premier Sports 2
Netherlands	21:00	Ziggo Sport 2, Ziggo Sport 3
North Macedonia	21:00	Arena Premium 1
Norway	21:00	TV2 Play
Paraguay	15:00	ESPN 5
Peru	14:00	Disney+, ESPN 5, Fox Sports
Poland	21:00	Canal+ Extra 1
Portugal	20:00	Sport TV5
Romania	22:00	Digi Sport 1, Prima Sport 1, Prima TV
Serbia	21:00	Arena Premium 2
Slovakia	21:00	Kanal A, Nova Sport 3
South America	—	Space Latin America
Sweden	21:00	Viaplay
Switzerland	21:00	Blue Sport 2, Blue Sport 2, Blue Sport D2, Blue Sport D2
Turkey	22:00	Tabii Spor 1
Ukraine	22:00	MEGOGO Futbol 3, MEGOGO Sport
United Kingdom	20:00	Amazon Prime Video
Uruguay	16:00	Disney+
Usa	15:00	Paramount+, SportsEngine Play, TUDN
Venezuela	15:00	Disney+, ESPN 5


	LASK Linz		Celtic

	1	X	2
	1.8	3.9	3.6
	1.95	3.80	3.50
	1.92	3.95	3.15
	1.9	4.19	3.75
	1.96	4.03	3.47	Watch
	1.86	4.05	3.7
	1.92	4.04	3.52
	1.88	3.85	3.6
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.9 ↓ (2.71)	3.98 ↑ (3.06)	3.54 ↑ (2.89)

The most likely Over/Under: 3.25

The best margin for this event is 3.2%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

LASK Linz
49.6%

Draw
23.7%

Celtic
26.7%

Initial Probability (when we started the analysis)

35.4%

31.3%

33.2%

Our Initial ML Estimation

36.4%

32.2%

31.4%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

LASK Linz has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+14.2%)

Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting increased confidence in LASK Linz's performance.

Celtic has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-6.5%)

Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, and Celtic might be facing challenges that affect their performance.

ML Model estimates a lower probability for LASK Linz than the current prediction. (-13.2%)

Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests that there may be underlying issues with LASK Linz that the model has picked up on.

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Celtic than the current prediction. (+4.7%)

Who will win by Users?

1	X	2
54.3%	26.1%	19.6%

LASK Linz - Celtic Predictions

Users Predictions: 45 users predict this event. LASK will win (votes: 25 - 55.6%). Celtic will win (votes: 8 - 17.8%). It will Tie (votes: 12 - 26.7%).
Confidence interval (95%) for LASK: 41.1% – 70.1%.

Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 9 Selected Experts predict this event. LASK (votes: 3 - 33.3%). Celtic (votes: 2 - 22.2%). Tie (votes: 4 - 44.4%).

Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:

O/U 3 - over (1.76) (votes: 1 - 100%) .

AH 0 - LASK (1.50) (votes: 1 - 100%) .

Overall Expert Consensus (including all markets): 10 Selected Experts predict this event. LASK (votes: 4 - 40%). Celtic (votes: 2 - 20%). Tie (votes: 4 - 40%).

Expected Score (Market Odds): 2:1

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Lineups

Starting Lineups
1. Jungwirth L. (G) 4. Mbuyamba X. 43. Tornich J. 16. Andrade A. 20. Molgaard Jorgensen K. P. 10. Ljubicic R. 6. Bogarde M. 30. Horvath S. (C) 2. Bello G. 8. Usor M. 7. Adeniran S.	1. Sinisalo V. (G) 51. Donovan C. 20. Carter-Vickers C. 6. Trusty A. 63. Tierney K. 42. McGregor C. (C) 22. Baur M. 11. Duran C. 8. Nygren B. 13. Yang Hyun-Jun 9. Hogh K.
Substitutes
9. Danek K. 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.	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.
Coaches
Kuhbauer D.	O'Neill Ma.

Key Events of the Match

1st Half (1 - 1)
21', 0 - 1, McGregor C. ⚽, Yang Hyun-Jun (A),
32', 1 - 1, Usor M. ⚽,
2nd Half (3 - 0)
48', 2 - 1, Ljubicic R. ⚽, Usor M. (A),
57', Kuhbauer D. 🟨,
58', 3 - 1, Adeniran S. ⚽, Horvath S. (A),
63', Nygren B. ↓, Hatate R. ↑,
63', Yang Hyun-Jun ↓, Tounekti S. ↑,
71', Baur M. ↓, McCowan L. ↑,
71', Tierney K. ↓, Scales L. ↑,
74', Usor M. 🟨,
74', Donovan C. ↓, Murray D. ↑,
76', O'Neill Ma. 🟨,
81', Ljubicic R. ↓, Schopf A. ↑,
86', Molgaard Jorgensen K. P. ↓, Flecker F. ↑,
90', 4 - 1, Flecker F. ⚽,
90+3', Tornich J. 🟨,
Extra Time (1 - 0)
91', Carter-Vickers C. ↓, Ralston A. ↑,
99', Horvath S. ↓, Freckleton M. ↑,
99', Tornich J. ↓, Danek K. ↑,
99', Usor M. ↓, Lang C. ↑,
100', Flecker F. ↓, Dibango Y. ↑,
103', McCowan L. 🟨,
109', 5 - 1, Adeniran S. ⚽, Danek K. (A),
115', Adeniran S. (Penalty Awarded),

Preview

First leg result: 0-3.

LASK is undoubtedly in great shape (last 5 games: 4 wins).

Celtic is in superb shape, having picked up a string of victories recently (last 5 games: 4 wins).

LASK could have a small edge in this match.

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

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

In the last 2 head-to-head matches, LASK won 0 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 2:8. (average 1:4).

Including home match between the teams, LASK won 0 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 2:5.

Standings

League phase

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
24	LASK	3	1	0	2	6:9	-3	3

Outrights of UEFA Champions League for now

Celtic: 0.16%

Last Results with these Odds

LASK Linz - the odds 2.71 are the expected chance of winning is 35.44%, but this team recently wins 14% of matches with these odds.

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- LASK Linz
UEFA Champions League
19.08.26	Celtic - LASK Linz	3:0 ✺
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 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 7.4 LWWWW
- Celtic
UEFA Champions League
19.08.26	Celtic - LASK Linz	3:0 ✺
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 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 7.1 WWWWT

Latest Head to Head

UEFA Champions League
19.08.26	Celtic - LASK Linz	3:0
Club Friendly
08.07.14	LASK Linz - Celtic	2:5

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