Thursday , 22 October 2026

PAE AEK vs LASK Linz, Champions League 2026-27 LEAGUE STAGE

UEFA Champions League · 2026-27
PAE AEK
1 – 0
Full Time
LASK Linz
Tue 8 Sep 2026 · 16:45 UTC Agia Sophia Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Razvan Marin 21' 1–0
Marko Nikolic 11' Y
Luka Jovic 40' Y
Y 42' Melayro Bogarde
Y 80' Andres Andrade

Overview

Match Preview

PAE AEK vs LASK Linz — Champions League at Agia Sophia Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Luis Godinho
  • Assistant 1 Pedro Martins
  • Assistant 2 Goncalo Freire
6 games this season 🟨 5.3/game ⚽ 11.5 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Arsenal FC 8 24
2 FC Bayern Munchen 8 21
3 Liverpool FC 8 18
4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 8 17
5 FC Barcelona 8 16
6 Chelsea FC 8 16
7 Sporting Clube de Portugal 8 16
8 Manchester City FC 8 16
9 Real Madrid CF 8 15
10 FC Internazionale Milano 8 15
11 Paris Saint-Germain FC 8 14
12 Newcastle United FC 8 14
13 Juventus FC 8 13
14 Club Atletico de Madrid 8 13
15 Atalanta BC 8 13
16 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 8 12
17 Borussia Dortmund 8 11
18 PAE Olympiakos SFP 8 11
19 Club Brugge KV 8 10
20 Galatasaray SK 8 10
21 AS Monaco FC 8 10
22 Qarabag Agdam FK 8 10
23 FK Bodo/Glimt 8 9
24 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 8 9
25 Olympique de Marseille 8 9
26 Paphos FC 8 9
27 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 8 9
28 PSV 8 8
29 Athletic Club 8 8
30 SSC Napoli 8 8
31 FC København 8 8
32 AFC Ajax 8 6
33 Eintracht Frankfurt 8 4
34 SK Slavia Praha 8 3
35 Villarreal CF 8 1
36 FK Kairat 8 1

Head-to-Head

1
PAE AEK 1 games · Avg 1.0 goals LASK Linz
Last 5 meetings
2026-09-08 PAE AEK 1–0 LASK Linz

Recent Form

PAE AEK
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Sep LASK Linz H 1–0 W
14 Dec AFC Ajax A 1–3 L
30 Nov Brighton & Hove Albion FC H 0–1 L
09 Nov Olympique de Marseille H 0–2 L
26 Oct Olympique de Marseille A 1–3 L
05 Oct AFC Ajax H 1–1 D
LASK Linz
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Sep PAE AEK A 0–1 L
25 Aug Celtic FC H 5–1 W
19 Aug Celtic FC A 0–3 L
14 Dec Toulouse FC H 1–2 L
30 Nov Liverpool FC A 0–4 L
09 Nov Royale Union Saint-Gilloise H 3–0 W

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
33% Clean Sheets
PAE AEK this season
0% Clean Sheets
LASK Linz this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

PAE AEK
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/1
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
LASK Linz
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/3
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
4/2
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

PAE AEK
Razvan Marin 1 G
LASK Linz
Florian Flecker 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between PAE AEK and LASK Linz is underway.
  • 5' LASK Linz come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 10' LASK Linz are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 11' Marko Nikolic has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 11.
  • 16' PAE AEK are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined LASK Linz backline.
  • 21' Magnificent from Razvan Marin! That is 26 goals in 379 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 26' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Kasper Jorgensen made 42 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 31' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 36' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering LASK Linz that had 42 games and scored 76 goals.
  • 40' The referee calls foul for Luka Jovic. He receives a card.
  • 42' That looks like a foul for a card for Melayro Bogarde.
  • 47' PAE AEK has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 52' The travelling LASK Linz supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 57' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 62' named a 4-4-2 earlier, and opted for a 3-1-4-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 64' Magnificent from Luka Jovic! That is 56 goals in 520 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 65' LASK Linz ring the changes. Robert Ljubicic has done his job and it is now time for Alessandro Schopf to step up.
  • 70' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Sascha Horvath suffering a number of foals already.
  • 74' Fresh legs for LASK Linz! Sasa Kalajdzic comes on to replace Christoph Lang.
  • 79' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 80' A meaty challenge results in booking for Andres Andrade on 80.
  • 82' Luka Jovic makes way for Zini at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from PAE AEK.
  • 87' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 90' The crowd applauds Aboubakary Koita as he leaves the pitch. Mijat Gacinovic steps in for PAE AEK.
  • It finishes all square. PAE AEK and LASK Linz share the spoils 1-0.

Lineups

PAE AEK Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

LASK Linz Lineups

3-1-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.31 PAE AEK xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.67 LASK Linz xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 68% + Under — clean sheet likely 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
PAE AEK51% Draw30% LASK Linz19%
Actual: PAE AEK win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes37% 0% No63%
Avg goals/match: 1.98
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 84%
16%
± 1.5 59%
41%
± 2.5 32%
68%
± 3.5 15%
85%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

PAE AEK or Draw
80%
Draw or LASK Linz
49%
PAE AEK or LASK Linz
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
PAE AEK33% Draw54% LASK Linz13%
Actual: PAE AEK win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
16.2%
1 – 1
12.9%
2 – 0
11.4%
0 – 1
8%
2 – 1
7.8%
3 – 0
4.9%
1 – 2
3.9%
3 – 1
3.5%
0 – 2
2.9%
2 – 2
2.7%
4 – 0
1.6%

Asian Handicap — PAE AEK

Handicap PAE AEK covers Push LASK Linz covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 15% 76%
-1.5 24% — 76%
-1 24% 26% 50%
-0.5 50% — 50%
+0.5 83% — 17%
+1 83% 13% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

PAE AEK keeps clean sheet
52% ✓
LASK Linz keeps clean sheet
28% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.