Celtic vs Lask Linz

3 - 0
🕒 Wed, 19 Aug 2026 20:00 Europe/London 📍 Celtic Park 🧑‍⚖️ Sandro Schärer 🔁 Play-offs 🏁 match finished
Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
Play-offs
Champions League Table
Celtic 46 · Lask Linz 34
Referee Stats
3 matches · 3.33 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.33
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 1.00
Over 4.5 cards 33%
Home wins 67%
Draws 0%
Away wins 33%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (17-20).
  • Celtic controlled possession (64%).

Team Overview

Celtic (Home stats)

Games / Record

1
W-D-L: 1-0-0

Goals For / Against

3 / 0
Avg: 3.00 / 0.00

Points

3
Avg: 3.00

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

0
Lask Linz (Away stats)

Games / Record

3
W-D-L: 1-0-2

Goals For / Against

3 / 6
Avg: 1.00 / 2.00

Points

3
Avg: 1.00

Clean Sheets

0

Failed to Score

2

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Champions League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

3.00
PPG
1.00
3.00
GF
1.00
0.00
GA
2.00
100%
O2.5
67%
0%
BTTS
33%
100%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Celtic rank46th
Lask Linz rank34th
Celtic points3
Lask Linz points6
Celtic: #46 · 3 pts · GD +0
13 pts off the top 2. 6 pts off the play-off line. 3 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Lask Linz: #34 · 6 pts · GD -3
10 pts off the top 2. 3 pts off the play-off line. 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.
3-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Celtic last 5 home

W
Points3/3
Weighted index100
Goals3-0
Record1-0-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Lask Linz last 5 away

W L L
Points3/9
Weighted index50
Goals3-6
Record1-0-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Celtic trend breakdown

Over 2.5100%
BTTS0%
BTTS + O2.50%
1H Over 0.5100%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 0% · 1H BTTS 0%

Lask Linz trend breakdown

Over 2.567%
BTTS33%
BTTS + O2.533%
1H Over 0.5100%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 67% · Over 3.5 33% · 1H BTTS 33%

Scoring reliability

Celtic score at home100%
Celtic clean sheet at home100%
Lask Linz score away33%
Lask Linz clean sheet away0%

First-goal patterns

Celtic score first100%
Celtic win after scoring first100%
Lask Linz score first0%
Lask Linz win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Celtic 0% · Lask Linz 33%
Avg first goal minute: Celtic 26.0' · Lask Linz —

Vs league average

Celtic score at home3.00 vs 1.99
Celtic concede at home0.00 vs 1.28
Lask Linz score away1.00 vs 1.28
Lask Linz concede away2.00 vs 1.99
Celtic score 51% above league average, while Lask Linz score 22% below league average.
Defensive side: Celtic are 100% below league average at home, and Lask Linz are 1% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games2
Avg goals4.00
BTTS50%
Over 2.5100%
At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 1.

Celtic goal timing (home)

1H scored: 67% 2H scored: 33% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: —
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 1
31-45 1
61-75 1
0-15 0
46-60 0
76-90+ 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 0
16-30 0
31-45 0
46-60 0
61-75 0
76-90+ 0

Lask Linz goal timing (away)

1H scored: 33% 2H scored: 67% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 2
0-15 1
16-30 0
31-45 0
46-60 0
76-90+ 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 2
61-75 2
0-15 1
31-45 1
76-90+ 1
46-60 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
7
8
Total Shots
17
20
Shots off Goal
5
7
Blocked Shots
5
5
Shots Inside Box
8
13
Shots Outside Box
9
7
Ball Possession
64%
36%
Corner Kicks
7
3
Fouls
6
9
Offsides
1
5
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
8
4
Total Passes
658
358
Passes Accurate
582
291
Passes %
88%
81%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
0
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
2
26' ⚽
⚽
26' ⚽ Goal · 1-0
B. Nygren
Normal Goal
38' ⚽
⚽
38' ⚽ Goal · 2-0
C. Durán
Normal Goal
65' ↑↓
↑↓
65' ⇄ M. Baur
1st substitution · For: R. Hatate
65' ↑↓
↑↓
65' ⇄ K. Daněk
1st substitution · For: A. Schöpf
67' ⚽
⚽
67' ⚽ Goal · 3-0
C. Durán
Normal Goal · Assist: B. Nygren
73' ↑↓
↑↓
73' ⇄ M. Usor
2nd substitution · For: C. Lang
76' ↑↓
↑↓
76' ⇄ K. Tierney
2nd substitution · For: L. Scales
76' ↑↓
↑↓
76' ⇄ Yang Hyun-Jun
3rd substitution · For: S. Tounekti
82'
82' K. Jørgensen
83' ↑↓
↑↓
83' ⇄ Colby Donovan
4th substitution · For: A. Ralston
83' ↑↓
↑↓
83' ⇄ C. Durán
5th substitution · For: H. Hassan

Celtic vs Lask Linz 3-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Celtic beat Lask Linz 3-0 on Wednesday, 19 August 2026 in Champions League. The match was refereed by Sandro Schärer. It was played at Celtic Park.

First half: Celtic took the lead at 26' when B. Nygren scored, making the score 1-0. Celtic extended the lead at 38' when C. Durán scored, making the score 2-0.

Second half: Celtic made their 1st substitution at 65', with M. Baur replacing R. Hatate. Lask Linz made their 1st substitution at 65', with K. Daněk replacing A. Schöpf. Celtic extended the lead at 67' when C. Durán scored, with the assist credited to B. Nygren, making the score 3-0. Lask Linz made their 2nd substitution at 73', with M. Usor replacing C. Lang. Celtic made their 2nd substitution at 76', with K. Tierney replacing L. Scales. Celtic made their 3rd substitution at 76', with Yang Hyun-Jun replacing S. Tounekti. K. Jørgensen received a yellow card for Lask Linz at 82'. Celtic made their 4th substitution at 83', with Colby Donovan replacing A. Ralston. Celtic made their 5th substitution at 83', with C. Durán replacing H. Hassan.

Celtic used 5 substitutions while Lask Linz used 2 substitutions. Lask Linz got 1 yellow card.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (17-20).
  • Celtic controlled possession (64%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games2
Home Wins1
Draws0
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals2 (100.0%)
BTTS1 (50.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games1
Home Wins1
Draws0
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals1 (100.0%)
BTTS0 (0.0%)

Celtic vs Lask Linz Head-to-Head History by Season