AustriaThe Austrian football club LASK has been drawn against Scottish record champions Celtic Glasgow in the decisive play-off matches for qualification into the group stage of the UEFA Champions League. The draw took place on Monday in Nyon. LASK will face Celtic away on August 18/19, with the return match scheduled for August 25/26 in Linz. In the event of a promotion to the third qualifying round, second-place team Sturm Graz would face the winner of the match between Sparta Prague and Olympique Lyon. The losers of the play-off matches will qualify for the group stage of the Europa League. If Salzburg advances past Pafos in the third qualifying round, they will enter the Europa League play-offs, where they could face the loser of the match between Mjällby (Sweden) and Slovan Bratislava (Slovakia). The loser of this encounter would move to the group stage of the Europa Conference League. If Salzburg loses to Pafos, they will proceed to the Conference League play-offs, with their potential opponent being determined later today at 14:00. Rapid and Austria will also learn their possible opponents.
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