Lech Poznan promises "fight" against Benfica and "to defend with hearts and lives"

Lech Poznan's coach, Niels Frederiksen, anticipates a tough match against Benfica in the Europa League, vowing to defend fiercely. He acknowledges Benfica's strength but insists his team will field its best players to secure three points. Frederiksen believes that even if Benfica makes changes, their playing style will remain consistent. Player Leo Bengtsson expressed excitement about the atmosphere at Estádio da Luz, comparing it to his previous experiences. He looks forward to facing fellow Swede Samuel Dahl, hoping for a positive outcome in their first encounter. The match is set for Thursday at 20:00, with Slovenian referee Martin Matosa officiating.