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title: "Numerous absences for Lech Poznan and Bayer Leverkusen ahead of Europa League clash"
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# Numerous absences for Lech Poznan and Bayer Leverkusen ahead of Europa League clash

Lech Poznan host Bayer Leverkusen in the second round of the league phase of the Europa League, in a match that will see a number of players missing from both sides.

[Kareem Al-Saleh](https://riyadaty.com/en/author/kareem-al-saleh-2) Editor Published 14 October 2026، 08:02 ، updated 22:02 Saudi time

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Numerous absences for Lech Poznan and Bayer Leverkusen ahead of Europa League clash

[Lech Poznan](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/lech-poznan-317) face [Bayer Leverkusen](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/bayer-leverkusen-261) this evening in a match held as part of the second round of the league phase of the 2026/27 Europa League, at 19:45 Damascus time.

The match will be broadcast on beIN SPORTS.

Hosts Lech Poznan will be without a number of players, with both [A. Douglas](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/a-douglas-10327) and [A. Gholizadeh](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/a-gholizadeh-10337) absent due to injury, in addition to the absence of [João Moutinho](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/jo%C3%A3o-gerv%C3%A1sio-bragan%C3%A7a-moutinho-10332) for other reasons, while [Radosław Paweł Murawski](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/rados%C5%82aw-pawe%C5%82-murawski-10340) is missing due to suspension. [Allahyar Sayyadmanesh](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/allahyar-sayyadmanesh-10347) will also miss the match, with one reason related to injury and another for unspecified reasons.

For their part, Bayer Leverkusen also go into the match with numerous absences, with [Victor Okoh Boniface](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/victor-okoh-boniface-7709), [Jonas Hofmann](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/jonas-hofmann-7702) and [Tim Oermann](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/tim-oermann-7692) missing for other reasons, while [M. Culbreath](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/m-culbreath-7697), [Guéla Maho Lewis Doué](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/gu%C3%A9la-maho-lewis-dou%C3%A9-7688), [Christian Kofane](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/christian-michel-kofane-7711) and [Eliesse Ben Seghir](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/eliesse-ben-seghir-7707) are absent due to injury.

[K. Eichhorn](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/k-eichhorn-7699) is also added to Leverkusen's list of absentees, missing due to illness.

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