Celtic take a 3-0 lead into the Champions League play-off second leg against LASK, while UEFA’s head-to-head record also favours the Hoops.
Celtic go into the second leg of this Champions League play-off holding a 3-0 advantage from the first leg. UEFA’s match centre lists the first-leg highlights as Celtic 3-0 LASK on 19 August 2026, giving Celtic a substantial buffer ahead of the return fixture.
The result has put Celtic in a strong position in the tie, with the second leg listed by UEFA as LASK versus Celtic. You can revisit our coverage of the first leg ahead of the return match.
The Head-to-Head Record
UEFA’s historical head-to-head page records one Celtic win, no draws and no LASK wins between the clubs. It also lists Celtic with three goals scored and LASK with none.
Willie Wallace is listed by UEFA as Celtic’s all-time top scorer in this head-to-head with 13 goals. Klauss is listed as LASK’s all-time top scorer with two goals. UEFA identifies 1966/67 as the most recent winner in its historical record.
What’s at Stake in the Second Leg
The 3-0 first-leg result means Celtic begin the second leg with the advantage. LASK must overturn that deficit, while Celtic’s task is to protect the lead established in the opening match.
Our related coverage includes a look at LASK and Celtic before the tie, as well as our piece on the Champions League play-off.
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