Lask Linz vs Celtic UEFA Champions League prediction & result
Final score: Lask Linz 5-1 Celtic.
Before kick-off the model made it 41% Lask Linz, 23% draw, 36% Celtic — fair odds of 2.44, 4.35 and 2.78.
Most likely scoreline: 2-1.
The model called the result correctly.
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The tie
Second leg of the UEFA Champions League Play-offs tie. First leg: Celtic 3–0 Lask Linz (19 Aug) →
Lask Linz went through 5–4 on aggregate.
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Has the model earned this number?
Lask Linz at 41%: of 2,925 settled 40–50% forecasts, 46.1% came in (average 43.9%). It can be read literally. The full record.
How the model saw it, minute by minute
Rebuilt after the match from the model's pre-match expected goals, frozen in the log before kick-off, plus the score and cards as they stood at each minute — never anything later. A ball marks each of the 6 goals. The same replay scores the in-play model on the track record.
Match analysis
Match timeline
Match stats — Lask Linz vs Celtic
Line-ups
- 1L. JungwirthG
- 4X. MbuyambaD
- 43J. TornichD
- 16A. AndradeD
- 20K. P. Molgaard JorgensenM
- 10R. LjubicicM
- 6M. BogardeM
- 30S. HorvathM
- 2G. BelloM
- 8M. UsorF
- 7S. AdeniranF
- 33T. SchutzenauerG
- 50F. SchillingerG
- 25Y. DibangoD
- 3M. FreckletonD
- 21M. Verhaeghe
- 29F. FleckerF
- 9K. DanekM
- 27C. LangF
- 18A. SchopfM
- 1V. SinisaloG
- 51C. DonovanD
- 20C. Carter-VickersD
- 6A. TrustyD
- 63K. TierneyD
- 42C. McGregorM
- 22M. BaurM
- 11C. DuranM
- 8B. NygrenM
- 13Yang Hyun-JunM
- 9K. HoghF
- 31R. DoohanG
- 56A. RalstonD
- 5L. ScalesD
- 47D. MurrayD
- 41R. HatateM
- 19C. OsmandF
- 49J. ForrestM
- 17S. TounektiF
- 24J. KennyF
Form going into Lask Linz vs Celtic
Lask Linz
All competitions we cover
- L0-3away to Celtic19 August 2026
- W4-1Ried14 August 2026
- W2-0away to Austria Vienna9 August 2026
- W3-0Grazer AK31 July 2026
Celtic
All competitions we cover
- W3-0Lask Linz19 August 2026
- W5-1away to Kilmarnock9 August 2026
- W1-0Dundee3 August 2026
What these results say
- Lask Linz won 3 of these 4 matches.
- Lask Linz scored in 3 of these 4 matches.
- 3 of these 4 matches for Lask Linz had three goals or more.
Up to 5 matches before kick-off, most recent first; context, not the model's input. How to read this.
Head-to-head: Lask Linz vs Celtic
- 19 August 2026Celtic 3–0 Lask LinzUEFA Champions League
Previous meetings on this site's own match record, which begins in July 2026 — any earlier meeting between these clubs is not listed here.
The result against the call
Lask Linz beat Celtic 5–1. The model had made a win for Lask Linz its most likely outcome, at 41%, so the call held; the score it named was 2–1. The goals: C. McGregor 21' for Celtic, M. Usor 32' for Lask Linz, R. Ljubicic 48' for Lask Linz, S. Adeniran 58' for Lask Linz, F. Flecker 90' for Lask Linz, S. Adeniran 109' for Lask Linz.