Celtic secures 3-0 win over LASK in Champions League playoff first leg
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 21, 2026, 12:15 PM
Last updated Aug 21, 2026
Celtic defeated LASK 3-0 in the first leg of their Champions League playoff at Celtic Park on August 21, 2026. Benjamin Nygren opened the scoring, followed by two goals from Camilo Duran. Despite outproducing Celtic in expected goals, LASK failed to capitalize on their chances. Celtic's clinical finishing highlighted their effectiveness in crucial moments. The teams will meet again for the second leg to determine who advances.
- •Celtic secured a 3-0 victory against LASK.
- •Goals came from Benjamin Nygren and Camilo Duran.
- •Celtic had an expected goals figure of 0.87.
- •LASK recorded an expected goals total of 1.75.
- •The teams will play the second leg of the playoff soon.
- 12:15 PMYahoo Sports — Remarkable Celtic stat underlines just how ruthless Hoops were against LASK
"Celtic were absolutely ruthless in front of goal against LASK — and one statistic underlines just how clinical Martin O’Neill’s side were.TifoBenjamin Nygren opened the scoring before Camilo Dur...
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