Aarhus vs Lech Poznan Preview
Aarhus vs Lech Poznan are in strong recent form and both sides rarely lose. There’s little between these sides and a Champions League Qualifier draw is tipped.
Key Stats - Hard to Beat Sides
- Aarhus are undefeated in 9 consecutive home games.
- Lech Poznan are unbeaten in their last 14 matches.
H2H
This will be the first-ever meeting between Aarhus and Lech Poznan.
Aarhus Looking Towards Home Strength
Danish side Aarhus are undefeated in 16 of their previous 18 matches in all competitions, drawing eight.
The Whites are on a nine-match unbeaten run at Randers Stadium, including a 1-1 friendly draw with Viborg.
Jakob Poulsen’s team followed that stalemate with a 4-0 home win against Motherwell and a 2-1 defeat at Union Saint-Gilloise.
Aarhus hit back with a 2-0 home friendly victory against Horsens. Mikael Anderson and Stefen Tchamche struck in the final 30 minutes.
Lech Poznan Are Tough to Beat
Niels Frederiksen’s Lech Poznan are in strong long-term form and haven’t lost since mid-March. The Polish outfit are on a 14-match unbeaten run.
Lech Poznan drew 2-2 with Wisla Plock in the Poland Ekstraklasa. The Railwaymen then beat Podbrezova 3-1 and Bohemians 4-0 in their mid-season friendly games.
Frederiksen’s team returned to competitive action on Thursday with a 3-1 Ekstraklasa victory against Gornik Zabrze. Poznan had 1.93 XG and Antoni Kozubal, Mikael Ishak and Pablo Rodriguez scored.
Predicted Starting Lineups & Team News
Aarhus (3-4-3): Mads Hedenstad; Tobias Molgaard, Frederik Tingager, Eric Kahl; Gift Links, Magnus Knudsen, Kristian Arnstad, Tomas Kristjansson; Sebastian Jorgensen, James Bogere, Tobias Bech
Frederik Emmery missed the Horsens friendly due to injury. The attacker is doubtful for the Lech Poznan game.
Lech Poznan (4-2-3-1): Mateusz Lis; Joel Pereira, Wojciech Monka, Terry Yegbe, Michal Gurgul; Radoslaw Murawski, Antoni Kozubal; Patrik Walemark, Pablo Rodriguez, Luis Palma; Mikael Ishak
Midfielder Ali Gholizadeh has a long-term knee injury and won’t feature against Aarhus.