Berlin, Oct. 16 -- Bayer Leverkusen extended its perfect start in the UEFA Europa League witha 4-0 win at Lech Poznan, as substitute Patrik Schick scored twice from the penalty spot before halftime.
Leverkusen made six changes from its league victory at Mainz on Thursday, with Martin Terrier starting ahead of Schick. Terrier's injury brought the Czech striker on in the 18th minute. Edmond Tapsoba threatened with an early header, while Lech striker Mikael Ishak responded with a powerful effort. Malik Tillman also headed narrowly over before two VAR interventions helped Leverkusen take control.
A handball by Terry Yegbe gave Leverkusen its first penalty, which Schick converted in the 29th minute. Tillman doubled the lead three minutes later...