Lask Linz vs Celtic: result 5-1 and analysis
UEFA Champions LeaguePlay-offsKick-off on August 25, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Raiffeisen Arena, Linz
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What was the result of Lask Linz vs Celtic?
Lask Linz won 5-1 on August 25, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 21′C. McGregorCeltic
- 32′M. UsorLask Linz
- 48′R. LjubičićLask Linz
- 58′S. AdeniranLask Linz
- 90′F. FleckerLask Linz
- 109′S. AdeniranLask Linz
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Lask Linz win at 48%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 5-1.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Lask Linz vs Celtic
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Lask Linz
3-5-2- 7S. Adeniran
- 8M. Usor
- 2G. Bello
- 30S. Horvath
- 6M. Bogarde
- 10R. Ljubičić
- 20K. Jørgensen
- 16A. Andrade
- 43Alemão
- 4X. Mbuyamba
- 1L. Jungwirth
Celtic
4-2-3-1- 9K. Høgh
- 13Yang Hyun-Jun
- 8B. Nygren
- 11C. Durán
- 22M. Baur
- 42C. McGregor
- 63K. Tierney
- 6A. Trusty
- 20C. Carter-Vickers
- 51Colby Donovan
- 1V. Sinisalo
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lask Linz have 11 wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats; Celtic have 11, 3 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2026 | Celtic(away) | 0-3 | UEFA Champions League |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Ried(home) | 4-1 | Bundesliga |
| Aug 9, 2026 | Austria Vienna(away) | 2-0 | Bundesliga |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Grazer AK(home) | 3-0 | Bundesliga |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Kalsdorf(away) | 7-0 | Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2026 | Lask Linz(home) | 3-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Dundee Utd(away) | 4-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 9, 2026 | Kilmarnock(away) | 5-1 | Premiership |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Dundee(home) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Jul 25, 2026 | AC Milan(home) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Lask Linz wins, 0 draws, 1 Celtic win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2026 | Celtic 3-0 Lask Linz | UEFA Champions League |
How many goals should we expect?
Lask Linz score 2.7 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Celtic score 2.7 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lask Linz | 2.7 | 1.0 | 6 | 6/15 | 11/15 |
| Celtic | 2.7 | 1.2 | 3 | 12/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | Lask Linz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy