LASK and Cercle Brugge have never faced each other in a competitive match before the Europa Conference League.
LASK is participating in the Europa Conference League for the first time in club history.
Cercle Brugge was eliminated in the Play-off Round of the Europa Conference League qualifiers in the previous season.
LASK finished in 4th place in the Austrian Bundesliga last season, earning them a spot in the Europa Conference League.
Cercle Brugge finished in 12th place in the Belgian Pro League last season, also earning them a spot in the Europa Conference League.
Both LASK and Cercle Brugge will be looking to make an impact in the inaugural season of the Europa Conference League and progress as far as possible in the competition.