UEFA Champions League
AEK Athens vs LASK Linz
Tue, 08 Sep 2026 - 17:45 (UK Time)
Stadium: OPAP Arena
AEK Athens vs LASK Linz Prediction & Stats - UEFA Champions League 2026/27
Predictions
AEK Athens vs LASK Linz is part of the UEFA Champions League schedule for Tuesday (08/09).
The fixture is staged at OPAP Arena, 17:45 (UK time).
Below is our AEK Athens vs LASK Linz prediction, built before you place a bet.
Our verdict on AEK Athens vs LASK Linz
Value at this level takes some digging out. Having gone through the form and the numbers, here is our preferred AEK Athens vs LASK Linz prediction:
Eagle Predict Prediction
BTTS - Yes
Last updated on 08-09-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes AEK Athens the side to beat, with roughly 53% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all UEFA Champions League odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
AEK Athens Preview
AEK Athens reach this fixture 2 match into their UEFA Champions League. Here is where AEK stand:
In this competition
1 won, 1 drawn, 0 lost
2 points per game
4 scored, at 2 a game
0 conceded, at 0 a game
AEK, season-wide
3 won, 2 drawn, 0 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Barnabás Varga, 4 goals
Most assists: Răzvan Marin, 3 assists
Recent results — AEK Athens
05/09/2026 14:00
30/08/2026 14:00
26/08/2026 15:00
22/08/2026 13:00
18/08/2026 15:00
LASK Linz: how they are travelling
LASK Linz come in 2 matches into their UEFA Champions League.
Here is what Die Schwarz-Weißen have produced:
In this competition
1 won, 0 drawn, 1 lost
1.5 points per game
5 scored, at 2.5 a game
4 conceded, at 2 a game
Die Schwarz-Weißen, season-wide
6 won, 0 drawn, 1 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Samuel Adeniran, 4 goals
Most assists: Moses Usor, 3 assists
Recent results — Die Schwarz-Weißen
05/09/2026 09:30
01/09/2026 13:30
29/08/2026 13:30
25/08/2026 15:00
19/08/2026 15:00
The head-to-head
AEK Athens and LASK Linz have no recent meeting on record, so there is no prior form between them to shape the read.
Form comparison AEK Athens vs LASK Linz
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
AEK Athens
Europe - UEFA Champions League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
D
|
2 |
| Home |
W
|
3 |
| Away |
D
|
1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 100% | 0% |
| Goals | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Scored | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Failed To Score | 50% | 0% | 100% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.54 | 1.99 | 1.08 |
|
xGA
|
1.26 | 1.13 | 1.38 |
Away Team
LASK Linz
Europe - UEFA Champions League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
L
|
1.5 |
| Home |
W
|
3 |
| Away |
L
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 100% | 0% |
| Goals | 4.5 | 6 | 3 |
| Scored | 2.5 | 5 | 0 |
| Conceded | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 100% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 50% | 0% | 100% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
3 | 3.8 | 2.19 |
|
xGA
|
1.54 | 1.1 | 1.98 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Prediction: Over 2.5
Our analysis shows that this match is likely to see many goals.
After reviewing AEK Athens and LASK Linz’s recent performances, we predict this game will exceed 2.5 total goals. Both teams boast some of the strongest attacks in UEFA Champions League, which makes this a strong betting option.
👉 Prediction: Double Chance - X2
Our analysis suggests there is little separating AEK Athens and LASK Linz in terms of overall quality. However, with the security of the Double Chance market, where a win or a draw is enough to land the bet, we see great value in backing LASK Linz.
With odds of 2.16, there’s solid potential for an upset, especially considering AEK Athens’s recent struggles and LASK Linz’s form.
Fixture information - AEK Athens vs LASK Linz
Match: AEK Athens vs LASK Linz
Competition: UEFA Champions League
Date: Tuesday, 08/09/2026
Kick-off: 17:45 (UK time)
Venue: OPAP Arena
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Stats
The statistics for Dikéfalos Aetós vs LASK Linz that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
3.25
League: 2.93
Both Teams to Score
25%
League: 53%
Over 1.5+
75%
League: 81%
Over 2.5+
75%
League: 56%
Cards
3
League: 4.51
Corners
10.5
League: 9.74
Home Team
AEK Athens
Europe - UEFA Champions League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
D
|
2 |
| Home |
W
|
3 |
| Away |
D
|
1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 100% | 0% |
| Goals | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Scored | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Failed To Score | 50% | 0% | 100% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.54 | 1.99 | 1.08 |
|
xGA
|
1.26 | 1.13 | 1.38 |
Away Team
LASK Linz
Europe - UEFA Champions League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
L
|
1.5 |
| Home |
W
|
3 |
| Away |
L
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 100% | 0% |
| Goals | 4.5 | 6 | 3 |
| Scored | 2.5 | 5 | 0 |
| Conceded | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 100% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 50% | 0% | 100% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
3 | 3.8 | 2.19 |
|
xGA
|
1.54 | 1.1 | 1.98 |
Corners
6 / Match
+117% Corners / Match
LASK Linz received +117% more corners than AEK Athens in the UEFA Champions League
13 / Match
Levski Sofia
(6)
Levski Sofia
(2)(10)
Celtic
(3)
Celtic
Cards
1.5 / Match
+0% Cards / Match
Both Teams are equal in terms of cards
1.5 / Match
Levski Sofia
(3)
Levski Sofia
(0)(2)
Celtic
(1)
Celtic
Goals Scored
2 / Match
+25%
LASK Linz is +25% better in terms of goals scored
2.5 / Match
Levski Sofia
(4)
Levski Sofia
(0)(5)
Celtic
(0)
Celtic
Goals Conceded
0 / Match
100%
LASK Linz condeded 100% more goals than AEK Athens
2 / Match
Levski Sofia
(0)
Levski Sofia
(0)(1)
Celtic
(3)
Celtic
UEFA Champions League Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Sabah
|
8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 2.25 |
| 2 |
Levski Sofia
|
8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 1.88 |
| 3 |
Slovan Bratislava
|
6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 2.33 |
| 4 |
Fenerbahçe
|
6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 2.33 |
| 5 |
Hapoel Be'er Sheva
|
6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 2 |
| 6 |
Dinamo Zagreb
|
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 1.83 |
| 7 |
FK Bodo/Glimt
|
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 2.5 |
| 8 |
Kairat
|
6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 1.5 |
| 9 |
FC Avan Academy
|
6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 1.5 |
| 10 |
Kauno Žalgiris
|
6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 8 | 1.33 |
| 11 |
CS U Craiova
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 12 |
KÍ
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 13 |
Víkingur Reykjavík
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 14 |
Red Star Belgrade
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 1.5 |
| 15 |
Egnatia Rrogozhinë
|
4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 1.5 |
| 16 |
Sturm Graz
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1.5 |
| 17 |
Shamrock Rovers
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 1.5 |
| 18 |
Celje
|
6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 19 |
AGF
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 6 | 1.5 |
| 20 |
Larne
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 10 | -7 | 6 | 1.5 |
| 21 |
Lincoln Red Imps
|
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 22 |
Saburtalo
|
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 23 |
AEK Athens
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| 24 |
Viking
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| 25 |
Lyon
|
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 26 |
Mjällby
|
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 27 |
NEC
|
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 4 | 1 |
| 28 |
LASK Linz
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 29 |
Omonia Nicosia
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 30 |
Lech Poznań
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 31 |
Riga
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 32 |
Vardar
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 33 |
Celtic
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 34 |
Sparta Praha
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 35 |
Floriana
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 36 |
KuPS
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 37 |
Górnik Zabrze
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 38 |
Olympiakos Piraeus
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 39 |
Győri ETO
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 40 |
Drita
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 41 |
Thun
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 42 |
Tallinna FC Flora
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 43 |
Union Saint-Gilloise
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 44 |
Inter Club d'Escaldes
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 45 |
Borac Banja Luka
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 46 |
Petrocub
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 47 |
Arsenal
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 48 |
Aston Villa
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 49 |
Atlético Madrid
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 50 |
Bayern München
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 51 |
Borussia Dortmund
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 52 |
Club Brugge
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 53 |
Como
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 54 |
Barcelona
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 |
Feyenoord
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 56 |
Galatasaray
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 57 |
Internazionale
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 58 |
Lens
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 59 |
Lille
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 60 |
Liverpool
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 61 |
Manchester City
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 62 |
Manchester United
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 63 |
Napoli
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 64 |
Porto
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 65 |
PSG
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 66 |
PSV
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 67 |
RB Leipzig
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 |
Betis
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 69 |
Real Madrid
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 70 |
Roma
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 71 |
Shakhtar Donetsk
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 72 |
Slavia Praha
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 73 |
Sporting CP
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 74 |
Stuttgart
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 75 |
Villarreal
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 76 |
Tre Fiori
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
| 77 |
Atert Bissen
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
| 78 |
Sutjeska
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 |
The New Saints
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 | 0 |
| 80 |
MKK-Dnepr
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 0 | 0 |
| 81 |
Hearts
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -6 | 0 | 0 |
Odds
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