LASK vs Liverpool Matchday Guide: How to Watch UEFA Live
Liverpool make the trip to Linz for a UEFA Champions League league phase meeting with Austrian champions LASK at the Raiffeisen Arena on Wednesday, 14 October 2026 — a 18:45 CEST kick-off that lands at 00:45 (GMT+8) on Thursday, 15 October. This Matchday Guide covers everything you need: team news, key players, a full prediction and every way to watch live.
Match at a Glance
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Match | LASK vs Liverpool |
| Competition | UEFA Champions League — League Phase, Matchday 2 |
| Date | 14 October 2026 (00:45 GMT+8, 15 Oct) |
| Kick-off | 18:45 CEST / 16:45 UTC |
| Venue | Raiffeisen Arena, Linz, Austria (19,080 capacity) |
| Head-to-head | Liverpool won both previous meetings (2023/24 Europa League) |
How to Watch LASK vs Liverpool Live
TV Broadcast
- UK & Ireland: TNT Sports
- USA: CBS Sports Network / TNT
- Austria: ServusTV / Sky Austria
- Rest of Europe: Check local listings via UEFA's official broadcast partners
Online Streaming
- USA: Paramount+ (subscription required)
- UK: discovery+ / TNT Sports app
- Global quick link: 👉 Watch LASK vs Liverpool live here
Mobile & Devices
Both official apps support iOS and Android with live stats and push alerts. For the smoothest experience, stream on a 10+ Mbps connection and have a backup feed ready for the second half.
Team News & Current Form
LASK
LASK opened their Champions League campaign with a narrow 1-0 defeat to AEK Athens and have not won since — one draw and two defeats in their last three, including a 2-0 home loss to SK Rapid. The one bright spot: that was their first home defeat since February (W8, D2). History is against them, though — no Austrian side has beaten English opposition in major European competition since 1991.
- Doubtful: Moses Usor, George Bello (both went off injured at the weekend)
Liverpool
Andoni Iraola's Reds began their UCL campaign with a 2-1 win over Atlético Madrid — their 25th victory in their last 29 league phase/group stage games. But they arrive in Linz off a chastening 3-0 home defeat to Manchester City, their first loss of the season. Encouragingly, Liverpool have won their last three away UCL league phase games and kept clean sheets in their last two away outings in all competitions.
- Doubtful: Cody Gakpo, Dominik Szoboszlai, Alexander Isak
Star Watch
Christoph Lang — LASK
LASK's main hope of an early breakthrough. Lang's last four club goals all arrived before the 30-minute mark — expect the hosts to start fast in front of their own fans. One goal all season so far tells the story of LASK's blunt attack.
Bradley Barcola — Liverpool
The French winger's last four Champions League goals all came before the 20th minute, and he is still hunting his first Liverpool goal. Against a side that has conceded first in recent weeks, Barcola's early runs could settle this tie quickly. Liverpool have scored exactly twice in five of their last six away matches.
Matchup Analysis
This is a classic case of European pedigree versus domestic resistance. LASK defend reasonably well at home in Europe — just two defeats in their last 16 home continental fixtures — but they lack a cutting edge: zero goals in their UCL opener and only one scored across their last three outings.
Liverpool, even with a depleted attack, possess far too much pace in wide areas. Iraola's high-tempo pressing game typically takes 20 minutes to suffocate opponents of LASK's level, and once the first goal goes in, LASK's recent home games have tended to be decided by multi-goal margins (five straight, per Flashscore trends).
The Linz crowd will make it loud early, but the pattern should repeat: LASK competitive for an hour, Liverpool's depth telling late.
Prediction: LASK 0-2 Liverpool — Barcola to open the scoring before half-time.
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FAQ
Q: What time does LASK vs Liverpool kick off? 18:45 CEST (16:45 UTC) on Wednesday, 14 October 2026 — that's 00:45 GMT+8 on 15 October and 12:45 PM ET in the US.
Q: Where is the match being played? Raiffeisen Arena in Linz, Austria (capacity 19,080).
Q: Who won the last LASK vs Liverpool meeting? Liverpool won 4-0 at Anfield in the 2023/24 Europa League group stage, completing a 100% H2H record over LASK.
Q: Can I watch on mobile? Yes — use the official broadcaster apps, or stream instantly via this link: https://livearenao.com/fp3guf0x
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