Lech Poznan vs Bayer Leverkusen 0-4

Bayer Leverkusen won 4-0 at Stadion Miejski, with three first-half goals and a late fourth leaving Lech Poznan chasing the game from early on. Patrik Schick scored twice from the spot after VAR confirmed both penalties.

Schick came on in the 18th minute and opened the scoring from the spot on 29 minutes after VAR had confirmed a penalty for Bayer Leverkusen in the 25th minute. Malik Tillman made it 2-0 in the 32nd minute, and Schick then made it 3-0 on 41 minutes with his second of the match after another VAR check had confirmed a penalty in the 38th minute. Lech had already made a change in the 15th minute, sending on Terry Yegbe for Wojciech Monka, while Mateusz Skrzypczak was booked on 40 minutes. It was 0-3 at half-time.

Lech made three changes on 60 minutes, with Y. Agnero replacing Mikael Ishak, Filip Jagiełło coming on for Leo Bengtsson and Daniel Håkans taking the place of Patrick Walemark. Bayer Leverkusen also made three changes on 62 minutes, with Robert Andrich among those introduced, and the visitors stayed in control before Ibrahim Maza sealed it on 88 minutes, finishing from Afonso Moreira's assist after Moreira had come on in the 76th minute. Robert Andrich was booked on 68 minutes and Moussa Diaby on 80 minutes.

The numbers matched the scoreline. Bayer Leverkusen had 61% of the ball and 586 passes to Lech Poznan's 39% and 375, and they also had more shots, 22 to 10, with 10 on target to 3. Lech had 4 corners to Bayer Leverkusen's 5, while the visitors' xG was 5.25 compared with 0.54 for the home side. Lech made 7 saves, Bayer Leverkusen 3, and the foul count was 5 to 16.

Lech Poznan had one booking, for Mateusz Skrzypczak in the 40th minute. Bayer Leverkusen had two, for Robert Andrich on 68 minutes and Moussa Diaby on 80 minutes.