Lask Linz vs Liverpool: Head-to-Head Stats and Historical Record
Lask Linz host Liverpool at Raiffeisen Arena in Linz on 14 October 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 16:45 UTC in the UEFA Champions League League Stage - 2. Both sides are looking to position themselves strongly in the group phase, with Liverpool starting the campaign with three points and Lask Linz still searching for their first point.
In the current UEFA Champions League standings, Liverpool sit 13th in the overall league-stage ranking with three points from one match, scoring two goals and conceding one. Lask Linz are 28th, having lost their opening fixture 1-0 away, leaving them on zero points and a negative goal difference. Against this backdrop, the Lask Linz vs Liverpool stats and historical record underline a clear favourite, but the Austrian side will aim to leverage home advantage at Raiffeisen Arena to challenge that narrative.
Head-to-head record
The head-to-head record between Lask Linz and Liverpool is based on a small but telling sample of European fixtures.
- Previous meetings: 2
- Lask Linz wins: 0
- Draws: 0
- Liverpool wins: 2
Lask Linz vs Liverpool Timeline & Historical Context
The Lask Linz vs Liverpool timeline in European competition begins in the UEFA Europa League Group Stage of the 2023 season. The first recorded meeting took place in Group Stage - 1 on 21 September 2023 at Raiffeisen Arena in Linz. Lask Linz struck first and went into half-time 1-0 up, but Liverpool turned the match around after the break. The final score was Lask Linz 1-3 Liverpool, a result that immediately set the tone for the matchup: Lask capable of troubling Liverpool, but ultimately outscored over 90 minutes.
The second encounter came on 30 November 2023 at Anfield in Group Stage - 5 of the same UEFA Europa League campaign. This time Liverpool imposed themselves from the outset, leading 2-0 at half-time and extending their advantage after the interval to finish 4-0 winners. The fixture, Liverpool 4-0 Lask Linz, underlined the English side’s attacking edge and highlighted the gap in depth and efficiency in both boxes.
With both previous meetings coming in the UEFA Europa League group phase, the rivalry now moves onto the UEFA Champions League stage. While the historical sample is limited to those two matches, the existing Lask Linz vs Liverpool timeline shows Liverpool consistently finding multiple goals and controlling the aggregate scoreline across home and away settings.
Lask Linz vs Liverpool Head to Head Overall Breakdown
The overall Lask Linz vs Liverpool head-to-head numbers point to a clear statistical advantage for the English club, both in results and goals.
Overall Record & Goals:
- Total Goals Scored: Lask Linz 1 - 7 Liverpool
- Average Goals per Match: Lask Linz 0.50 vs Liverpool 3.50
Venue Split Performance:
- At Raiffeisen Arena: 1 match played here — Lask Linz won 0 (as home side), Liverpool won 1 (as away side), 0 draws
- At Anfield: 1 match played here — Liverpool won 1 (as home side), Lask Linz won 0 (as away side), 0 draws
Lask Linz vs Liverpool Last Results: Past Direct Meetings
Here are the Lask Linz vs Liverpool last results in recent competitive fixtures:
- 30 November 2023: Liverpool 4-0 Lask Linz (Half-time: 2-0) – UEFA Europa League Group Stage - 5
- 21 September 2023: Lask Linz 1-3 Liverpool (Half-time: 1-0) – UEFA Europa League Group Stage - 1
Recent Form: Last 5 Matches Breakdown
Last 5 Lask Linz Matches Results and Stats
Lask Linz’s recent form in UEFA Champions League competition, viewed season to date, reflects a mixed picture. Across three matches in the current campaign, they have one win and two defeats, with a strong attacking output at home but clear vulnerabilities away. They have scored five goals and conceded five overall, with all five goals scored on home soil and none away, while also failing to score in both away fixtures. Defensively, they are allowing an average of 1.7 goals per match, indicating that control at the back remains a concern.
- Recent Results Summary: Win 1, Draw 0, Lose 2 (season to date in UEFA Champions League)
Last 5 Liverpool Matches Results and Stats
Liverpool’s Champions League form, season to date, is efficient and controlled. They have played one match, a home fixture, and won it 2-1, giving them a perfect record so far. With two goals scored and one conceded, they average 2.0 goals for and 1.0 against per match. While the sample is small, it aligns with Liverpool’s profile as a side that can consistently find the net while maintaining a positive goal difference, even if they have yet to record a clean sheet in this campaign.
- Recent Results Summary: Win 1, Draw 0, Lose 0 (season to date in UEFA Champions League)
Historical Statistical Verdict
The historical numbers between these clubs are limited but one-sided. Liverpool lead the head-to-head 2-0 in wins, with a commanding 7-1 aggregate score and an average of 3.5 goals per game against Lask Linz. The venue split reinforces that dominance: Liverpool have won both at Anfield and at Raiffeisen Arena, scoring at least three goals in each encounter. Current Champions League form also leans toward the English side, with Liverpool opening this season’s campaign with a win, while Lask Linz have already suffered a defeat and sit lower in the league-stage ranking. Taken together, the Lask Linz vs Liverpool stats, timeline, and season-to-date form all point to Liverpool entering this fixture as clear favourites, though Lask’s attacking output at home suggests they are capable of making the contest competitive if they can tighten defensively.
Lask Linz vs Liverpool H2H Statistics updated on 9 October 2026.
