Celtic prolonged their good begin to the season to 4 wins in all competitions and can attain the league section of the Champions League barring a collapse towards LASK in Linz after thrashing their play-off opponents within the first leg at Celtic Park.
In a richly entertaining contest that was extra even than the scoreline may counsel, LASK virtually took a right away lead when Moses Usor’s fierce strike was dominated out for offside, setting nerves jangling among the many boisterous residence followers earlier than Benjamin Nygren put their aspect forward from the sting of the field within the twenty sixth minute.
A particular strike from Benjamin Nygren to get Celtic forward towards LASK 😮💨
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Samuel Adeniran then had an equaliser disallowed when the ahead’s header was adjudged offside, LASK’s distress compounded when Camilo Duran’s excellent volley doubled Celtic’s lead within the thirty eighth minute.
It is one other stunner for Celtic 🤩
Camilo Duran doubles their lead with a robust volley 🚀
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Callum McGregor shot towards a publish through a deflection from Celtic teammate Kasper Hogh after the restart, with Viljami Sinisalo’s subsequent glorious save to disclaim Usor proving much more precious when Duran drove in one other professional end, finishing a flowing transfer that includes Nygren and Hogh.
Celtic go from goalkeeper to objective as Camilo Duran will get his brace with ANOTHER lovely end 😍
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Celtic vs Lask: When is Champions League second leg?
The second leg takes place in Linz on Tuesday (20:00 BST / 15:00 ET / 12:00 PT), with neither aspect in motion on the weekend.
The victors within the tie will be a part of the league section draw on August 27. Matchday one of many Champions League is on September 8.
Celtic crew vs LASK
Celtic made three adjustments from their 4-0 win at Dundee United within the Scottish League Cup the earlier Saturday.
New signing Mika Baur made his second look and full debut in midfield rather than the banned Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.
Kieran Tierney supplanted Liam Scales at left-back and winger Yang Hyun-jun got here in for Sebastian Tounekti.
Celtic beginning XI: Viljami Sinisalo, Colby Donovan, Cameron Carter-Vickers, Auston Trusty, Kieran Tierney, Benjamin Nygren, Callum McGregor, Mika Baur, Camilo Duran, Kasper Hogh, Yang Hyun-Jun
Celtic substitutes: Liam Scales, Michel-Ange Balikwisha, Luke McCowan, Sebastian Tounekti, Callum Osmand, Haissem Hassan, Johnny Kenny, Ross Doohan, Reo Hatate, Dane Murray, James Forrest, Anthony Ralston
LASK crew vs Celtic
LASK beginning XI: Lukas Jungwirth, Xavier Mbuyamba, Alemao, Andres Andrade, Kasper Jorgensen, Krystof Danek, Robert Ljubicic, Sascha Horvath, George Bello, Moses Usor, Samuel Adeniran
LASK substitutes: Miguel Freckleton, Artwork Smakaj, Melayro Bogarde, Alessandro Schopf, Manoel Verhaeghe, Yvan Dibango, Christoph Lang, Florian Flecker, Tobias Schutzenauer, Fabian Schillinger
