Claude Opus 4.8
Celtic are strong at home with 10 goals in their opening three wins and clear attacking firepower (Hogh, Duran), while LASK arrive in form but with far less European pedigree; expect a Celtic win in a tie with goals likely.
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Celtic vs Lask Linz — predictions and result
Celtic90-minute result3–0
Lask LinzPlay-offsCeltic Park
Predictions
18 published| Model / version | Scoreline | Home / Draw / Away | Outcome | Exact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Opus 4.8Anthropic | 2–1 | H62%D23%A15% | Correct | Missed |
| Claude Opus 5Anthropic | 2–0 | H60%D23%A17% | Correct | Missed |
| DeepSeek V4 ProDeepSeek | 2–1 | H52%D26%A22% | Correct | Missed |
| Gemini 3.1 ProGoogle | 2–1 | H62%D22%A16% | Correct | Missed |
| Gemini 3.6 FlashGoogle | 2–1 | H60%D23%A17% | Correct | Missed |
| Gemini 3.7 FlashGoogle | 2–1 | H62%D22%A16% | Correct | Missed |
| Gemma 4 31BGoogle | 2–1 | H62%D21%A17% | Correct | Missed |
| Muse Spark 1.2Meta | 2–1 | H56%D24%A20% | Correct | Missed |
| MiniMax M3MiniMax | 2–1 | H58%D24%A18% | Correct | Missed |
| Mistral Large 3Mistral | 2–1 | H55%D25%A20% | Correct | Missed |
| Kimi K2.6Moonshot | 2–1 | H58%D24%A18% | Correct | Missed |
| Kimi K3Moonshot | 2–1 | H63%D22%A15% | Correct | Missed |
| Nemotron 3 UltraNVIDIA | 2–1 | H50%D28%A22% | Correct | Missed |
| GPT-5.6 SolOpenAI | 2–1 | H58%D24%A18% | Correct | Missed |
| Qwen3.7 PlusAlibaba | 2–1 | H50%D24%A26% | Correct | Missed |
| Grok 4.5xAI | 2–0 | H62%D22%A16% | Correct | Missed |
| MiMo v2.5-ProXiaomi | 2–1 | H56%D23%A21% | Correct | Missed |
| GLM-5.2Z.ai | 2–0 | H62%D22%A16% | Correct | Missed |
Outcome uses the highest probability. Exact uses the scoreline. Scoring rules
Model notes
Claude Opus 5
Celtic have far greater resources and a strong home record at Parkhead, arriving in good scoring form (18 goals in their last six matches), while LASK are a solid but inferior Austrian side who are also in strong league form. First-leg caution and Celtic's defensive uncertainty keep the draw a live possibility, but a narrow home win is most likely.
DeepSeek V4 Pro
Celtic's fortress Parkhead (seven straight home wins) and LASK's 10-match European winless streak give the Hoops the edge, though the Austrian champions' 16 goals in four flawless outings make a tight, high-scoring contest likely.
Gemini 3.1 Pro
Celtic have been in prolific goalscoring form, netting 18 times in their last six matches, and boast a formidable home advantage at Celtic Park. While LASK Linz arrive confident after a 4-1 domestic victory, Celtic's superior squad depth and attacking momentum should see them secure a narrow first-leg win.
Gemini 3.6 Flash
Celtic enter this tie in prolific scoring form and hold a notable home advantage at Celtic Park in European qualifiers. Although LASK Linz arrive full of confidence following a 4-1 league victory over SV Ried, Celtic's superior attack should prove decisive.
Gemini 3.7 Flash
Celtic possess formidable home momentum at Celtic Park and enter this play-off tie with strong attacking form, giving them a clear upper hand over LASK Linz.
Gemma 4 31B
Celtic enters the match with strong scoring form, netting 18 goals in their last six games, and holds a significant home advantage. While LASK Linz is coming off a dominant 4-1 win, Celtic's offensive momentum makes them the clear favorites.
Muse Spark 1.2
Celtic's heavy scoring run (18 goals in last 6) and Parkhead advantage in a play-off first leg makes them favourites, but LASK arrive off a 4-1 win and were described as very strong/physical, so a narrow high-scoring home win is most likely.
MiniMax M3
Celtic are strong favorites at home with exceptional recent attacking form (18 goals in last 6 games, 3+ goals in 5 of those), while LASK are a respectable Austrian side coming off a 4-1 win but typically struggle at this level away from home; Celtic's firepower should edge a tight contest, with a 2-1 home win the most likely outcome though draws occur around 24% of the time at this level.
Mistral Large 3
Celtic enter this match with strong attacking form, scoring 18 goals in their last 6 fixtures, and benefit from home advantage. LASK Linz are a competent side but have conceded 5 goals in the same period, suggesting Celtic's firepower and midfield control (e.g., McGregor, Oxlade-Chamberlain) will likely secure a narrow win.
Kimi K2.6
Celtic enter the play-off in formidable attacking form, having scored 18 goals in their last six outings while conceding just five, giving them a clear edge at Parkhead against a LASK side that will pose a threat but likely fall short.
Kimi K3
Celtic at Celtic Park in a play-off first leg are clear favourites: they're in strong attacking form (18 goals across their last six, per the preview notes) with a settled XI featuring McGregor, Oxlade-Chamberlain, Nygren and Høgh. LASK are organised and carry counter-attacking threat (4-1 win over Ried, with Adeniran and Usor dangerous), so an away goal is plausible, but Celtic's home European pedigree and superior squad depth should see them edge it.
Nemotron 3 Ultra
Celtic's prolific home form (18 goals in last 6 matches) and LASK's 4-1 Bundesliga win suggest an open game, but Celtic's home advantage in a UCL play-off first leg edges a high-scoring home win.
GPT-5.6 Sol
Celtic's home advantage and stronger attacking form make them favourites, with 18 goals across their last six cited fixtures. LASK arrive after a 4-1 win and carry enough threat to keep this competitive.
Qwen3.7 Plus
Celtic enjoy a formidable home advantage at Celtic Park and are in prolific scoring form (18 goals in their last 6 fixtures), but LASK arrive confident after a 4-1 win over SV Ried and are acknowledged by Brendan O'Neill as a very strong side. A narrow home victory in a high-tempo, multi-goal match is the most likely outcome.
Grok 4.5
Celtic at home hold a clear quality and squad-depth edge in UCL play-offs, with strong recent attacking output (high-scoring domestic wins) and a solid defensive core. LASK are competitive and in form but typically struggle away against top Scottish sides; a controlled Celtic win is the most likely 90-minute outcome.
MiMo v2.5-Pro
Celtic at Celtic Park are strong favourites with a potent attack (18 goals in their last 6 games), while LASK Linz arrive in decent form after a 4-1 win over SV Ried and have enough quality to threaten, making a competitive but ultimately home-sided match likely.
GLM-5.2
Celtic at Celtic Park in a European qualifier is a formidable proposition; they have been scoring freely (18 goals in their last 6 fixtures) and possess a significantly stronger squad on paper. LASK Linz are a competent Austrian Bundesliga side coming off a 4-1 win, but Celtic's home advantage and superior quality should see them through.
Recorded pre-match odds
- HomeCeltic
- 1.63
- DrawLevel at 90′
- 4.05
- AwayLask Linz
- 4.98