Górnik Zabrze and Lechia Gdańsk draw 1-1 on Saturday. HIGHLIGHTS

ZABRZE. Górnik Zabrze and Lechia Gdańsk draw 1-1. S. Wlodarczyk scored the first goal (45') for Górnik Zabrze. L. Zwolinski made it even (71').

John Ross

February 6, 2023

ZABRZE. Górnik Zabrze and Lechia Gdańsk draw 1-1. S. Wlodarczyk scored the first goal (45′) for Górnik Zabrze. L. Zwolinski equalized (71′). Górnik Zabrze was not able to win even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (57%)

The match was played at the Stadion im. Ernesta Pohla stadium in Zabrze on Saturday and it started at 5:30 pm local time. In front of 8,342 spectators. The referee was Damian Sylwestrzak who had the assistance of Adam Karasewicz and Michal Sobczak. The 4th official was Leszek Lewandowski. The weather was snow. The temperature was freezing at -1.4 degrees Celsius or 29.44 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 80%.

Match Statistics

Górnik Zabrze

1 - 1

Lechia Gdańsk

57 Ball Possession 43

Shots

20 Total 13
3 On Target 4
15 Off Target 8
4 Shots blocked 4

115 Attack 93
102 Dangerous attack 50
89 Ball safe 89

1 Penalties 0
5 Corners 3
3 Off Sides 1

Fouls

12 Total 14
2 Yellow Cards 4
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 0

Other

3 Substitutions 3

Ball possession

Górnik Zabrze had a strong ball possession 57% while Lechia Gdańsk was struggling with a 43% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Górnik Zabrze was putting more pressure with 102 dangerous attacks and 20 shots of which 3 were on target. However, that was not enough Górnik Zabrze to win the match.

Górnik Zabrze shot 20 times, 3 on target, 15 off target. On the opposite side, Lechia Gdańsk shot 13 times, 4 on target, 8 off target.

Cards

Górnik Zabrze received 2 yellow cards (Szymon Wlodarczyk and Erik Janza). On the other side, Lechia Gdańsk received 4 yellow cards (Maciej Gajos, Lukasz Zwolinski, İ. Durmuş and Jakub Bartkowski).

Match Timeline

18'

29'

42'

43'

45'

Erik Janza(var)

45'

56'

Kacper Sezonienko- sub ->İ. Durmuş

57'

Erik Janza- Yellow

67'

71'

Piotr Krawczyk- sub ->Norbert Wojtuszek

79'

Pawel Olkowski- sub ->Norbert Wojtuszek

79'

80'

David Stec - sub ->Conrado

90'

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

Jagiellonia Białystok

After playing this encounter, Górnik Zabrze will have 21 points like Lechia Gdańsk to hold in the 12th place. On the opposite side, Lechia Gdańsk will have 21 points like Górnik Zabrze to sit in the 13th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Ekstraklasa, Górnik Zabrze will host Legia Warszawa on the 4th of March with a 22-6 head to head statistic in favor of Legia Warszawa (6 draws).

Lechia Gdańsk will host Widzew Lodz on the 10th of February with a 6-2 head to head in favor of Lechia Gdańsk (1 draw).

Górnik Zabrze – Formation

Górnik Zabrze

Daniel Bielica 1.Poland

7.0

Erik Janza 64.Slovenia

6.6

67'

E. Bergström 13.Sweden

7.2

Richard Jensen 3.Finland

7.8

M. Cholewiak 11.Poland

6.5

80'

Kanji Okunuki 33.Japan

7.0

Jean Jules Mvondo 23.Cameroon

7.2

Norbert Wojtuszek 15.Poland

7.2

79'

Dani Pacheco 7.Spain

7.3

Lukas Podolski 10.Germany

7.5

S. Włodarczyk 20.Poland

7.2

18'

45'

Substitutes

Pawel Sokol 31.Poland

K. Szcześniak 5.Poland

Aleksander Paluszek 4.Poland

Jonatan Kotzke 25.Germany

6.3

80'

Pawel Olkowski 16.Poland

6.4

79'

Robin Kamber 17.Switzerland

Blaž Vrhovec 8.Slovenia

Nikodem Zielonka 30.Poland

Piotr Krawczyk 21.Poland

6.8

79'

Górnik Zabrze started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).

The manager Bartosch Gaul decided to play with the following team: Daniel Bielica (7.0), Emil Bergstrom (7.2), Richard Jensen (7.8), Erik Janža (6.6), Norbert Wojtuszek (7.2), Jean Jules Mvondo (7.2), Kanji Okunuki (7.0), Mateusz Cholewiak (6.5), Dani Pacheco (7.3), Szymon Włodarczyk (7.2) and Lukas Podolski (7.5).

The home team had on the bench: Paweł Sokół, Kryspin Szczesniak, Aleksander Paluszek, Jonatan Kotzke (6.3), Robin Kamber, Blaž Vrhovec, Piotr Krawczyk (6.8), Paweł Olkowski (6.4) and Nikodem Zielonka.

Substitutions

Górnik Zabrze made 3 changes: Norbert Wojtuszek for Paweł Olkowski (79′), Norbert Wojtuszek for Piotr Krawczyk (79′) and Mateusz Cholewiak for Jonatan Kotzke (80′).

Best player: Richard Jensen

The most impressive player for Górnik Zabrze was Richard Jensen.

His rating is (7.8) with 72 passes (93% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 2 duels out of 2.

Lechia Gdańsk – Formation

Lechia Gdańsk

Dusan Kuciak 12.Slovakia

6.5

Mario Maloca 23.Croatia

6.9

Rafał Pietrzak 2.Poland

6.8

Jakub Bartkowski 5.Poland

6.5

90'

M. Nalepa 25.Poland

6.9

Kristers Tobers 4.Latvia

6.9

Conrado 20.Brazil

6.4

80'

Maciej Gajos 7.Poland

6.2

57'

29'

Ilkay Durmus 99.Turkey

6.3

56'

45'

Jaroslaw Kubicki 6.Poland

6.2

Łukasz Zwoliński 9.Poland

7.3

42'

71'

Substitutes

M. Buchalik 1.Poland

Henrik Castegren 3.Sweden

David Stec 29.Austria

6.6

80'

J. Abu Hanna 97.Israel

Jan Bieganski 69.Poland

Marco Terrazzino 33.Germany

Kevin Friesenbichler 30.Austria

6.8

57'

Kacper Sezonienko 79.Poland

6.8

56'

Bassekou Diabaté 10.Mali

Lechia Gdańsk started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).

Marcin Kaczmarek played with: Dušan Kuciak (6.5), Jakub Bartkowski (6.5), Michał Nalepa (6.9), Mario Maloča (6.9), Rafał Pietrzak (6.8), Kristers Tobers (6.9), Ilkay Durmus (6.3), Jarosław Kubicki (6.2), Maciej Gajos (6.2), Conrado Buchanelli Holz (6.4) and Łukasz Zwoliński (7.3).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Jan Biegański, Kevin Friesenbichler (6.8), Henrik Castegren, David Stec (6.6), Marco Terrazzino, Kacper Sezonienko (6.8), Bassekou Diabate, Michał Buchalik and Joel Abu Hanna.