Celtic leads LASK 3-0 in Champions League first leg
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 8:55 PM
Last updated Aug 19, 2026

Celtic secured a 3-0 victory over LASK Linz in the first leg of their Champions League qualifying match on August 19, 2026. Benjamin Nygren and Camilo Durán scored two goals in the first half, with Durán netting a third after the break. While LASK had early chances, including a disallowed goal, Celtic capitalized on their opportunities. The second leg is scheduled for next Tuesday in Austria, with Celtic holding a three-goal lead.
- •Celtic scored two goals in the first half.
- •LASK had two goals disallowed for offside.
- •Durán scored twice to secure the win.
- •Second leg is set for August 29 in Austria.
- •Celtic holds a three-goal advantage heading into the return match.
- 8:55 PMYahoo Sports — Celtic 3-0 Lask: Celtic cruise past LASK to put one foot in Champions League group stage
"Celtic took a positive step in their quest to reach the group stage of the Champions League with a 3-0 first-leg victory over Austrian champions LASK Linz.LASK started brightly and nearly took the lea...
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