Celtic secures 3-0 win over LASK in UCL playoff first leg
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 20, 2026, 8:00 AM
Last updated Aug 20, 2026
Celtic achieved a dominant 3-0 victory against LASK in the first leg of the Champions League playoff at Celtic Park on August 19, 2026. A goal from Benjamin Nygren set the pace, followed by a notable performance from Camilo Durán, who scored twice. Captain Callum McGregor praised the team's effort and emphasized the importance of maintaining focus for the return leg. The second leg is scheduled for next week in Linz.
- •Celtic leads 3-0 in the first leg against LASK.
- •Benjamin Nygren and Camilo Durán scored key goals for Celtic.
- •Callum McGregor lauded the team's performance and work rate.
- •The return leg will be played next week in Linz.
- 8:00 AMYahoo Sports — Callum McGregor: The players delivered a big performance and result
"Three incredible Celtic goals gave Martin O’Neill’s men a 3-0 victory over Austrian champions LASK in the first leg of the UCL play-off round at Celtic Park last night.A fine strike from Benjamin ...
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