LASK Linz win the playoff round — LASK Linz 5–1 Celtic

LASK Linz beat Celtic 5–1 at Raiffeisen Arena (Linz) on Tuesday, August 25, 2026 to win the playoff round.

The goals

• 21' — Callum McGregor (Celtic)
• 32' — Moses Usor (LASK Linz)
• 48' — Robert Ljubicic (LASK Linz)
• 58' — Samuel Adeniran (LASK Linz)
• 90' — Florian Flecker (LASK Linz)
• 109' — Samuel Adeniran (LASK Linz)

How it unfolded

1. 21'⚽Goal! LASK 0, Celtic 1. Callum McGregor (Celtic) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Yang Hyun-Jun.
2. 32'⚽Goal! LASK 1, Celtic 1. Moses Usor (LASK) left footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal.
3. 45'+1'•First Half ends, LASK 1, Celtic 1.
4. 45'•Second Half begins LASK 1, Celtic 1.
5. 48'⚽Goal! LASK 2, Celtic 1. Robert Ljubicic (LASK) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Moses Usor.
6. 58'⚽Goal! LASK 3, Celtic 1. Samuel Adeniran (LASK) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sascha Horvath following a fast break.
7. 63'•Substitution, Celtic. Sebastian Tounekti replaces Yang Hyun-Jun.
8. 63'•Substitution, Celtic. Reo Hatate replaces Benjamin Nygren.
9. 71'•Substitution, Celtic. Liam Scales replaces Kieran Tierney because of an injury.
10. 71'•Substitution, Celtic. Luke McCowan replaces Mika Baur.
11. 74'•Moses Usor (LASK) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
12. 74'•Substitution, Celtic. Dane Murray replaces Colby Donovan because of an injury.
13. 81'•Substitution, LASK. Alessandro Schöpf replaces Robert Ljubicic.
14. 86'•Substitution, LASK. Florian Flecker replaces Kasper Jørgensen because of an injury.
15. 90'⚽Goal! LASK 4, Celtic 1. Florian Flecker (LASK) header from very close range to the top right corner.
16. 90'+3'•Alemão (LASK) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
17. 90'•Substitution, Celtic. Anthony Ralston replaces Cameron Carter-Vickers.
18. 98'•Delay in match because of an injury Florian Flecker (LASK).
19. 98'•Delay over. They are ready to continue.
20. 99'•Substitution, LASK. Krystof Danek replaces Alemão.
21. 99'•Substitution, LASK. Miguel Freckleton replaces Sascha Horvath.
22. 99'•Substitution, LASK. Christoph Lang replaces Moses Usor.
23. 100'•Substitution, LASK. Yvan Dibango replaces Florian Flecker because of an injury.
24. 103'•Luke McCowan (Celtic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
25. 105'+2'•First Half Extra Time ends, LASK 4, Celtic 1.
26. 109'⚽Goal! LASK 5, Celtic 1. Samuel Adeniran (LASK) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Krystof Danek.
27. 115'•Penalty saved. Samuel Adeniran (LASK) left footed shot saved in the bottom right corner by Viljami Sinisalo (Celtic).

How they arrived

• LASK Linz: 3W 0D 2L in their last 5 — 60% win rate, 10 scored and 6 conceded.
• Celtic: 4W 1D 0L in their last 5 — 80% win rate, 15 scored and 3 conceded.

Full match statistics

Team records

Sources

• 2026 UCL Qualifying Playoff Round — live match data

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