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Lech Poznan vs Sunderland: prediction and stats

UEFA Europa LeagueLeague Stage - 3Kick-off on October 22, 2026 at 04:45 PM (UTC)Enea Stadion, Poznań

Lech PoznanSunderland

The Footlab AI model makes Lech Poznan the favourite at 37%, against 27% for a draw and 36% for Sunderland. The most likely score is 1-1. If Lech Poznan wins, the most likely score is 1-0.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.9% of the 1,758 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 8, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Lech Poznan vs Sunderland?

A very open match: only 63 Elo points separate Lech Poznan (2,096) and Sunderland (2,159).

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Lech Poznan winDrawSunderland win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Lech Poznan vs Sunderland

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Lech Poznan

4-2-3-1
  1. 9M. Ishak
  1. 21Pablo Rodríguez
  2. 22R. Murawski
  3. 17A. Sayyadmanesh
  4. 10P. Wålemark
  5. 24F. Jagiełło
  1. 2Joel Pereira
  2. 15M. Gurgul
  3. 27W. Mońka
  4. 72M. Skrzypczak
  1. 1M. Lis

Sunderland

4-2-3-1
  1. 18W. Isidor
  1. 27N. Sadiki
  2. 34G. Xhaka
  3. 28E. Le Fée
  4. 32T. Hume
  5. 39M. Fofana
  1. 20N. Mukiele
  2. 4K. Danso
  3. 17Reinildo
  4. 15O. Alderete
  1. 22R. Roefs

Computed on October 8, 2026 at 03:21 PM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lech Poznan have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Sunderland have 9, 1 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Lech Poznan
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 3, 2026Energie Cottbus(home)2-2Friendlies Clubs
Sep 20, 2026Radomiak Radom(home)5-1Ekstraklasa
Sep 17, 2026Crystal Palace(away)0-4UEFA Europa League
Sep 12, 2026Gornik Zabrze(away)1-2Ekstraklasa
Sep 6, 2026Raków Częstochowa(home)1-0Ekstraklasa
Sunderland
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 20, 2026Manchester City(away)3-5Premier League
Sep 16, 2026AZ Alkmaar(home)1-0UEFA Europa League
Sep 12, 2026Arsenal(home)0-2Premier League
Sep 8, 2026Hull City(home)1-0League Cup
Sep 5, 2026Brentford(away)1-1Premier League

How many goals should we expect?

Lech Poznan score 2.3 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Sunderland score 1.7 and concede 1.3. The model gives a 51% probability of over 2.5 goals and 56% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Lech Poznan2.31.267/1512/15
Sunderland1.71.358/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Lech Poznan sit 35th in UEFA Europa League (0 points from 1 match) and Sunderland sit 16th (3 points from 1 match).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
16Sunderland1100103
35Lech Poznan1001040

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Lech Poznan vs Sunderland?
The Footlab AI model makes Lech Poznan the favourite at 37%, against 27% for a draw and 36% for Sunderland.
Where and when is Lech Poznan vs Sunderland played?
Lech Poznan vs Sunderland is played on October 22, 2026 at 04:45 PM (UTC) at Enea Stadion, in the UEFA Europa League.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 51% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.9% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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