Champions League Predictor: Round 1 Match Previews
Jack | Operations & Media Manager
Mon 7 Sep 2026
The league phase of the 2026-27 Champions League begins this week with the first of 8 rounds taking place across Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.
Superbru Premium users playing our Champions League Predictor benefit from a unique match preview for every single fixture in the tournament (and there are quite a lot of them!).
Here's my overview for each match in Round 1.
When making your predictions on the Superbru Football app, you can also access these previews alongside team news and our Predicted Goals data by tapping 'preview' beneath each prediction box.
AEK Athens vs. LASK
Greek champions AEK Athens are back in the league phase of a Champions League campaign for the first time since their group stage appearance in 2018/19, and they begin with what looks like their most favourable fixture. AEK qualified by defeating Levski Sofia 4-0 at home after a goalless away leg, and they look reasonably well placed to cause LASK some issues as well with a strong and experienced striker partnership of Hungarian Barnabas Varga and former Frankfurt, Real Madrid, and AC Milan forward, Luka Jovic.
Austrian club LASK are making their maiden appearance in a Champions League group or league stage and they qualified for it in remarkable…
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