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Europa League · League phase, matchday 3 Match report

Lech Poznań 1-1 Sunderland: Result, Match Stats and Our Prediction

Lech Poznań crest Lech Poznań
1-1Full time
Sunderland crest Sunderland
Enea Stadion, Poznań

Our picks against the result

7 of 12 right

  • Result Lech Poznań win38% 1-1
  • Double chance Lech Poznań or Sunderland (12)73% 1-1
  • Goals over/under 2.5 Over 2.554% 2 goals
  • More corners Lech Poznań49% Sunderland (3-6)
  • Yellow cards Around average 1 yellow card · league 3.6
  • Yellow cards 1 yellow card 3.5 Under50% 4.5 Under69% 5.5 Under84%
  • Corners Around average 9 corners · league 9.8
  • Corners 9 corners 8.5 Over60% 9.5 Under52% 10.5 Under62%

Match stats

Lech Poznań Sunderland
  • 1 Goals 1
  • 0 Yellow cards 1
  • 0 Red cards 0
  • 3 Corners 6

Goals, yellow and red cards and corners of each club.

Before kick-off

What this page showed before the match: our reasons, form, ratings and records as they were then.

Match summary

Lech Poznań vs Sunderland is the Europa League league phase, matchday 3 tie at the Enea Stadion on Thursday 22 October 2026. Our model goes for a home win, and in the double chance for a result either way with no draw.

Why this pick?

Our model leans towards a Lech Poznań win, mainly because of playing at the Enea Stadion, where they have scored freely in the Ekstraklasa. The strongest point against is plain: Sunderland come out slightly stronger on our long-run strength rating and sit clearly above the Europa League average, while Lech have lost both European games without scoring. The pick holds on the overall picture: Lech's domestic scoring and their habit of getting into the box suggest they can trouble a Sunderland side that concedes big chances, and the visitors' attacking output has been modest. It is a narrow call.

Form guide

Lech Poznań

  • W 6-1 vs Korona Kielce (H) Ekstraklasa · 18 Oct
  • L 0-4 vs Bayer Leverkusen (H) Europa League · 15 Oct
  • W 4-1 at Śląsk Wrocław (A) Ekstraklasa · 10 Oct
  • W 5-1 vs Radomiak Radom (H) Ekstraklasa · 20 Sep
  • L 0-4 at Crystal Palace (A) Europa League · 17 Sep

Sunderland

  • L 0-2 at AFC Bournemouth (A) Premier League · 18 Oct
  • W 2-1 at Torreense (A) Europa League · 15 Oct
  • L 0-2 vs Brighton & Hove Albion (H) Premier League · 10 Oct
  • L 3-5 at Manchester City (A) Premier League · 20 Sep
  • W 1-0 vs AZ Alkmaar (H) Europa League · 16 Sep

Last five competitive matches before kick-off, all competitions, results after 90 minutes.

Attack and defence ratings

Lech PoznańSunderland
Attack 60 34 0.0 goals per match this season1.5 goals per match this season
Defence 26 83 4.0 conceded per match this season0.5 conceded per match this season

0 to 100 against this season's Europa League clubs (100 = best). The rating is our model's long-run strength before this match: it uses the last three years and counts recent matches most, so a few results do not move it at once. Under each rating: this season's actual goals per match.

Head-to-head

Lech Poznań and Sunderland have not met in our records since 2010.

Europa League so far

#Team PWDLGoalsGDPts
9 Sunderland 2 200 3:1 +2 6
36 Lech Poznań 2 002 0:8 -8 0

Positions in our table of 36 clubs, before kick-off. Full table

Match facts

Competition
Europa League, League phase, matchday 3
Kick-off
Venue
Enea Stadion, Poznań

Questions and answers

What was the score of Lech Poznań vs Sunderland?

Lech Poznań 1-1 Sunderland in the Europa League (League phase, matchday 3) on Thursday 22 October 2026.

Was the OptimaGoal prediction for Lech Poznań vs Sunderland right?

No: our result pick was Lech Poznań win, and the score after 90 minutes was 1-1. 7 of our 12 picks and markets for this match were right.

How many cards and corners were there in Lech Poznań vs Sunderland?

1 yellow card (Lech Poznań 0, Sunderland 1), no red cards and 9 corners (Lech Poznań 3, Sunderland 6).

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