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UEFA Champions League · 2026

AEK Athens 1–0 LASK · UEFA Champions League

1–0Full-time analysis

This page describes the completed match context. The result is not presented as a prior forecast.

Match at a glance

AEK Athens won 1–0.

Shots
1811
Shots on target
43
Expected goals
1.590.81
Possession
49%51%

Full time

What the match recorded

AEK Athens beat LASK 1–0. Recorded in this match (AEK Athens – LASK): shots 18–11, shots on target 4–3, expected goals 1.59–0.81, possession 49%–51%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

LASK show a distinct attacking-volume record

weak

LASK's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

16 shots/match ▲ShotsAEK Athens · LASK23.7 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricAEK AthensLASKBaseline
Shots16 shots/match23.7 shots/match15.4 shots/match
Shots against12.3 shots/match14.3 shots/match13.6 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots18 shots11 shotsAEK Athens 18 shots, LASK 11 shots
  • Shots on target4 shots3 shotsAEK Athens 4 shots, LASK 3 shots
  • Expected goals1.59 xG0.81 xGAEK Athens 1.59 xG, LASK 0.81 xG
  • Possession49%51%AEK Athens 49%, LASK 51%
  • Corners7 corners3 cornersAEK Athens 7 corners, LASK 3 corners
  • Fouls7 fouls15 foulsAEK Athens 7 fouls, LASK 15 fouls
  • Yellow cards1 card2 cardsAEK Athens 1 card, LASK 2 cards
  • Passes405 passes426 passesAEK Athens 405 passes, LASK 426 passes
  • Pass accuracy84.2%81%AEK Athens 84.2%, LASK 81%
  • Shots inside box10 shots5 shotsAEK Athens 10 shots, LASK 5 shots
  • Blocked shots9 blocks2 blocksAEK Athens 9 blocks, LASK 2 blocks
  • Goalkeeper saves3 saves2 savesAEK Athens 3 saves, LASK 2 saves
  • Offsides2 offsides1 offsideAEK Athens 2 offsides, LASK 1 offside

Who started

Lineups

Show both lineups

Confirmed lineups as published before kick-off.

AEK Athens4-4-2
  1. Thomas StrakoshaG
  2. Harold MoukoudiD
  3. Stavros PiliosD
  4. Lazaros RotaD
  5. Filipe RelvasD
  6. Kaan KairinenM
  7. Aboubakary KoitaM
  8. Lovro MajerM
  9. Răzvan MarinM
  10. Luka JovićF
  11. Barnabás VargaF
LASK3-4-1-2
  1. Lukas JungwirthG
  2. Xavier MbuyambaD
  3. Andrés AndradeD
  4. Kasper JørgensenD
  5. Yvan DibangoD
  6. AlemãoD
  7. Melayro BogardeM
  8. Krystof DaněkM
  9. Sascha HorvathM
  10. Moses UsorF
  11. Christoph LangF

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: AEK Athens favored in 0 of 11 directional metrics · LASK in 0 · 11 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

AEK Athens3 matchesLASK3 matches
1.67 goals/match ▲Goals scored3/31.33 goals/match
0 goals/match ▲Goals allowed3/31.67 goals/match
16 shots/matchShots3/3▲ 23.7 shots/match
4 shots/matchShots on target3/3▲ 6.33 shots/match
48.3% ●Possession3/345.3%
5 corners/matchCorners3/3● 5.33 corners/match
13.3 fouls/matchFouls3/314.7 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples3 / 3home / away teams
Recent samples3 / 3last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: xg_for, xg_against, cards.
Analysis cutoff: Tue, 8 Sept 2026, 20:45 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in UEFA Champions League

Goals per match rankingShots per match rankingShots on target per match ranking
TeamsAEK AthensLASK
CompetitionUEFA Champions League
MethodHow PitchMath calculates this

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