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Match of the Day: Play-Offs, First Legs

UEFA Champions League 2026/27

Highlights of the UEFA Champions League play-offs, including Celtic against Austrian champions LASK, one of seven first-leg ties as the final places in this season’s competition are decided.

Highlights of the UEFA Champions League play-offs, including Celtic against Austrian champions LASK, one of seven first-leg ties as the final places in this season’s competition are decided. The winner in each tie over two legs will compete in the league phase from September until January, with eight guaranteed matches and huge financial reward. Celtic were knocked out in the play-offs last season on penalties by Kazakh club Kairat Almaty.

45 minutes

On TV

Wednesday 22:40
BBC One except Northern Ireland & Northern Ireland HD

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Credits

Presenter Kelly Cates
Editor Jamie Gavin
Producer Kelly Faulkner

Broadcasts

  • Wednesday 22:40
    BBC One except Northern Ireland & Northern Ireland HD
  • Wednesday 23:40
    BBC One Northern Ireland & Northern Ireland HD only
  • Thursday 01:20
    Red Button HD & Red Button One
  • Thursday 06:00
    Red Button HD & Red Button One
  • Thursday 12:00
    Red Button HD & Red Button One
  • Thursday 18:00
    Red Button HD & Red Button One