Updated 2 November 2026.
LASK Linz welcome Slovan Bratislava to the Raiffeisen Arena on Tuesday 3 November, kick-off 20:00 UK, in the Champions League league phase. It is 24th against 36th in the 36-team table, and the gap in what each side has done so far is wide: LASK have scored 6 in three games, Slovan have scored 1.
LASK have a win to their name already, while Slovan are still looking for their first point. The hosts are 1.44 to win at Ladbrokes, with the draw at 5.00 at Midnite and Slovan at 7.00 at bet365.
LASK sit 24th on 3 points from 3 games, with one win and two defeats and a goal difference of minus 3 (6 scored, 9 conceded). The win was a 3-2 at Sporting on 21 October, and they followed it with a 1-3 home defeat to Salzburg before beating WSG Tirol 2-1 on 31 October. Before the Sporting game came a 4-0 win at Lustenau in the league on 17 October and a 3-6 home defeat to Liverpool in the Champions League on 14 October. They have won three of their last five and lost two. LASK average 2.2 goals scored and 2.6 conceded per game in the Champions League, and the 2.6 is the 9th most. Over 2.5 goals has landed in 80% of their games, the 22nd highest.
Slovan are 36th and last, with 0 points, 1 goal scored and 13 conceded. Their last two European games were a 3-0 home loss to Stuttgart and a 4-0 defeat at Roma, and before those a 6-1 loss at PSG. On 26 August they beat Celje 2-1 away, after a 1-1 draw at home. Their goals for come in at 1.22 per game, the 28th fewest, and they put 3.56 shots on target per game, the 27th fewest.
LASK commit 14.6 fouls a game, the 11th most, and Slovan 12.22, the 32nd most. LASK also take 6 shots on target a game, the 22nd most.
LASK Linz possible starting lineup:
Jungwirth; Jørgensen, Mbuyamba, Andrade, Alemão; Bogarde, Horvath, Ljubicic; Danek, Kalajdzic, Lang
Slovan Bratislava possible starting lineup:
Takac; Blackman, Markovic, Bajric, Cruz; Pokorny, Ibrahim, Gajdos; Marcelli, Barseghyan, Camara
Xavier Mbuyamba has made a tackle in each of LASK's three Champions League games and averages 3.7 a game, and is 1.14 at bet365 for a tackle again. His fellow centre-backs Andrés Andrade and Alemão are on the same three-game run at 2 tackles a game, at 1.30 and 1.20 respectively at bet365.
Robert Ljubicic has committed a foul in all three games, 2.3 a game, and is 1.44 at bet365 to do it again. Christoph Lang has had a shot in each of the three games at 2 a game, and is 1.04 at bet365 for a shot.
For Slovan, full-backs César Blackman and Sandro Cruz have both fouled in all three games at 1.3 a game, Blackman at 1.53 with Ladbrokes and Cruz at 1.44 with bet365.
The bookmakers make LASK clear favourites at 1.44. Over 1.5 goals is 1.11 at bet365 and over 2.5 goals is 1.40 at bet365, and the two sides have conceded 9 and 13 goals in 3 games each. Both teams to score is 1.55 at Ladbrokes.
| Market | Best price | Statz chance |
|---|---|---|
| LASK Linz to win | 1.44 (Ladbrokes) | - |
| Draw | 5.00 (Midnite) | - |
| Slovan Bratislava to win | 7.00 (bet365) | - |
| Both teams to score | 1.55 (Ladbrokes) | - |
| Over 2.5 goals | 1.40 (bet365) | - |
Slovan have conceded at least three goals in each of their last three Champions League games. For the player markets at bet365, Andrade (1.30) and Alemão (1.20) to make a tackle, and Kalajdzic (1.44) and Cruz (1.44) to commit a foul, have each done so in all of their last five games.
LASK Linz vs Slovan Bratislava kicks off at 20:00 UK on Tuesday 3 November 2026 at the Raiffeisen Arena, in the 2026/27 Champions League league phase, where LASK Linz are 24th of 36 with 3 points and Slovan Bratislava are 36th with 0.
LASK Linz have won 3 of their last 5 games before LASK Linz vs Slovan Bratislava, including a 3-2 win at Sporting in the 2026/27 Champions League, while Slovan Bratislava have lost all 3 of their league-phase games, scoring 1 goal and conceding 13.
LASK Linz are the bookmakers' clear favourites for LASK Linz vs Slovan Bratislava in the 2026/27 Champions League, as the 24th-placed side at home against a Slovan Bratislava team with 0 points and 13 goals conceded in 3 games.
In the 2026/27 Champions League, both teams have scored in 60% of LASK Linz's games and 56% of Slovan Bratislava's ahead of LASK Linz vs Slovan Bratislava, while 80% of LASK's games have gone over 2.5 goals.
In the 2026/27 Champions League league phase, LASK Linz are 24th of 36 with 3 points from 3 games, while Slovan Bratislava are 36th with 0 points, having scored 1 goal and conceded 13.
Xavier Mbuyamba has made a tackle in 3 straight 2026/27 Champions League games for LASK Linz, averaging 3.7 per game, and Andrés Andrade and Alemão have each made at least a tackle in all 3 as well, averaging 2.
LASK Linz's possible starting lineup for LASK Linz vs Slovan Bratislava in the 2026/27 Champions League on 3 November 2026 is Jungwirth; Jørgensen, Mbuyamba, Andrade, Alemão; Bogarde, Horvath, Ljubicic; Danek, Kalajdzic, Lang.