Lech Poznań will use the coming Saturday to play a friendly match. The opponent for coach Niels Frederiksen's team will be the German club Energie Cottbus.
The match will take place in Poznań at 13:30. The venue depends on the weather conditions. If the weather is favourable, the friendly will be held on the main pitch of the Municipal Stadium, otherwise on one of the side training pitches.
The game will be closed to the public. Lech Poznań plans to stream it live on their social media channels, however.
"Lech Poznań will use the international break to play a friendly match. The opponent for Niels Frederiksen's team will be Energie Cottbus," said ETOTO Blog.
The friendly is intended to help maintain match rhythm during the international break when some players are away on national team duty. Energie Cottbus currently occupies 7th place in the 2. Bundesliga table with 8 points.
Lech Poznań, who sit 3rd in the Ekstraklasa with 19 points, will return to competitive action next week. On Saturday, 10 October, they play away against 15th-placed Slask Wrocław. The team's recent form reads three wins and two defeats from their last five matches.
Immediately after the friendly with the Germans, Lech's focus will turn to the Europa League. On Thursday, 15 October, the match of the competition's second matchday against Bayer 04 Leverkusen will be held at the stadium on Bułgarska Street in Poznań. The senior squad and statistics are available on the squad page.
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Lech Poznań's friendly match against Energie Cottbus will take place on Saturday, October 3, at 14:30, the club informed. The kick-off time has been moved by one hour. Lech Poznań, who are 3rd in the Ekstraklasa with 19 points, returned to training after their last 5-1 win over Radomiak.
