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Sunderland and Lech Poznań draw 1-1 in Europa League
Sunderland AFC and Lech Poznań played to a 1-1 draw in their Europa League encounter on October 22, 2026. Sunderland took an early lead in the second minute through a goal by Tymur Tutierov, but Lech Poznań secured a point in the 70th minute via a strike from Leo Bengtsson.
Sunderland captain Granit Xhaka started the match and led the team before being substituted in the 63rd minute. Despite the draw, Sunderland remains undefeated in their first three Europa League matches, holding seven points. For the Polish champions, the result provides a crucial first point following two previous heavy defeats.
Following the match, Sunderland players and fans expressed admiration for the atmosphere created by the Polish supporters, specifically noting the impact of the crowd's energy and the stadium facilities.
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Granit Xhaka · Lech Poznań · Leo Bengtsson · Luke O'Nien · Sunderland AFC · Timur Tuterov · Tymur Tutierov
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- [○ 1 SOURCE] Sunderland player Luke O'Nien praised the match atmosphere and noise. przegladsportowy.onet.pl
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Timur Tuterov scored for Sunderland in the 2nd minute of the match. sportowefakty.wp.pl
- [● 2 SOURCES] Leo Bengtsson scored the equalizer for Lech Poznań in the 70th minute. pilkanozna.pl · sportowefakty.wp.pl
- [● 2 SOURCES] The Europa League match between Lech Poznań and Sunderland ended in a 1-1 draw. pilkanozna.pl · sportowefakty.wp.pl