Lask Linz vs Celtic Stats: Head-to-head Record Before Match

Lask Linz and Celtic meet at Raiffeisen Arena in Linz on 25 August 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 19:00 UTC in the UEFA Champions League Play-offs. This second-leg clash will be decisive in determining who progresses towards the group stage, adding significant weight to every detail in the Lask Linz vs Celtic stats ahead of kick-off.

The tie returns to Austria after the first leg at Celtic Park in Glasgow, also in the UEFA Champions League Play-offs. With only one prior meeting on record between these sides, the stakes are defined more by immediate qualification pressure than by a long-standing rivalry, but the existing Lask Linz vs Celtic stats already outline a clear early pattern that both teams will look either to confirm or overturn.

Head-to-head record

The head-to-head record between Lask Linz and Celtic is based on a single UEFA Champions League Play-offs meeting so far.

• Previous meetings: 1
• Lask Linz wins: 0
• Draws: 0
• Celtic wins: 1

Lask Linz vs Celtic Timeline & Historical Context

The Lask Linz vs Celtic timeline in competitive action begins with their first recorded encounter on 19 August 2026 in the UEFA Champions League Play-offs. Played at Celtic Park in Glasgow, the Scottish side hosted the Austrians in the opening leg of this qualifying tie, setting the initial tone for this emerging European matchup.

On 19 August 2026, Celtic faced Lask Linz at Celtic Park and secured a 3-0 victory. The score at half-time was 2-0 in favour of Celtic, and the home side went on to complete the job in the second half, finishing 3-0 at full-time in regular time. This result gives Celtic a clear early advantage in the historical record, as well as in the context of the current Play-offs tie.

With only this single fixture so far in the Lask Linz vs Celtic timeline, the historical context is narrow but still informative. Celtic have demonstrated the ability to control the contest at home in the UEFA Champions League Play-offs, while Lask Linz enter the return leg in Linz needing to overturn a three-goal deficit. The second leg at Raiffeisen Arena will either confirm Celtic’s dominance in this early-stage rivalry or mark a significant shift in the developing narrative between these clubs.

Lask Linz vs Celtic Head to Head Overall Breakdown

The overall Lask Linz vs Celtic head-to-head breakdown is currently drawn from their single UEFA Champions League Play-offs meeting.

Overall Record & Goals:

• Total Goals Scored: Lask Linz 0 - 3 Celtic
• Average Goals per Match: Lask Linz 0.00 vs Celtic 3.00

Venue Split Performance:

• At Raiffeisen Arena: 0 matches played here — Lask Linz won 0 (as home side), Celtic won 0 (as away side), 0 draws
• At Celtic Park: 1 match played here — Celtic won 1 (as home side), Lask Linz won 0 (as away side), 0 draws

Lask Linz vs Celtic Last Results: Past Direct Meetings

Here are the Lask Linz vs Celtic last results in recent competitive fixtures:

• 19 August 2026: Celtic 3-0 Lask Linz (Half-time: 2-0) – UEFA Champions League, Play-offs

Recent Form: Last 5 Matches Breakdown

Last 5 Lask Linz Matches Results and Stats

For Lask Linz, the available record in the UEFA Champions League season to date consists of one match, the 3-0 away defeat to Celtic in the Play-offs. That result highlights early defensive vulnerabilities at this level, with three goals conceded and none scored, and indicates that Lask Linz must significantly raise their performance, particularly in attack, to have a chance of turning the tie around at Raiffeisen Arena.

• Recent Results Summary: Win 0, Draw 0, Lose 1

Last 5 Celtic Matches Results and Stats

Celtic’s UEFA Champions League season to date also features one fixture, the 3-0 home victory over Lask Linz in the Play-offs. That performance underlines strong attacking efficiency and defensive solidity, with three goals scored, none conceded, and a clean sheet at Celtic Park. As they travel to Linz, Celtic carry both momentum and a three-goal cushion, positioning themselves well to manage the second leg.

• Recent Results Summary: Win 1, Draw 0, Lose 0

Historical Statistical Verdict

From a historical and statistical perspective, the picture ahead of the second leg in Linz is clear but still developing. The head-to-head record stands at one win from one match for Celtic, with a 3-0 aggregate lead and a perfect defensive record in this UEFA Champions League Play-offs tie. Lask Linz, by contrast, are yet to score against Celtic and have conceded three goals in their only meeting, leaving them with a significant deficit to overturn at Raiffeisen Arena. While the sample size is small, the early Lask Linz vs Celtic stats and the first-leg result both lean towards Celtic holding the upper hand, forcing Lask Linz to produce a markedly improved display if they are to reshape the balance of this emerging European matchup.

Lask Linz vs Celtic H2H Statistics updated on 20 August 2026.