ŁóDź. Widzew Lodz snatched a late win Śląsk Wrocław 1-0 after K. Hansen scored just 1 goal (90′). Widzew Lodz capitalized on its better ball possession (60%).

The match was played at the Stadion Miejski Widzewa Łódź stadium in Łódź on Friday and it started at 8:30 pm local time. In front of 17,099 spectators.​ The referee was Piotr Lasyk who had the assistance of Krysztof Myrmus and Damian Rokosz. The 4th official was Maciej Pelka. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 9.6 degrees Celsius or 49.35 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 89%.​

Match Statistics​

Widzew Lodz

1 - 0

Śląsk Wrocław

  • 60 Ball Possession 40
Shots
  • 11 Total 10
  • 3 On Target 2
  • 5 Off Target 4
  • 3 Shots blocked 4
  • 114 Attack 101
  • 63 Dangerous attack 54
  • 111 Ball safe 105
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 3 Corners 5
  • 3 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 8 Total 8
  • 1 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 3

Ball possession

Widzew Lodz was in firm control of the ball 60% while Śląsk Wrocław was struggling with a 40% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Widzew Lodz was putting more pressure with 63 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 3 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Widzew Lodz won the match​.

Widzew Lodz shot 11 times, 3 on target, 5 off target. On the other side, Śląsk Wrocław shot 10 times, 2 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

Widzew Lodz received 1 yellow card (Juliusz Letniowski). Regarding the opposition, Śląsk Wrocław received 2 yellow cards (Diogo Verdasca and Daníel Leó Grétarsson).

Match Timeline

12'
28'
30'
Dominik Kun- sub ->Juliusz Letniowski
58'
58'
Matías Nahuel- sub ->A. Bukowski
58'
69'
Pawel Zielinski- sub ->Andrejs Ciganiks
69'
81'
P. Samiec-Talar- sub ->John Yeboah
Juljan Shehu - sub ->M. Miloš
85'
90'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Raków Częstochowa
75
34
Legia Warszawa
66
34
Lech Poznań
61
34
Pogoń Szczecin
60
34
Piast Gliwice
50
34
Górnik Zabrze
48
34
Cracovia Kraków
46
34
Warta Poznań
45
34
Zagłębie Lubin
45
34
Radomiak Radom
44
34
Stal Mielec
43
34
Jagiellonia Białystok
41
34
Korona Kielce
41
34
Widzew Lodz
41
34
Śląsk Wrocław
38
34
Wisła Płock
37
34
Lechia Gdańsk
33
34
Miedź Legnica
23
34

After this match, Widzew Lodz will have 35 points to sit in the 4th place. On the opposite side, Śląsk Wrocław will stay with 25 points to hold in the 11th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Ekstraklasa, Widzew Lodz will host Lech Poznań on the 19th of March with a 8-2 head to head stats in favor of Lech Poznań (4 draws).

Śląsk Wrocław will host Stal Mielec on the 18th of March with a 1-1 head to head.

Widzew Lodz – Formation

Widzew Lodz
G
Henrich Ravas 26.Slovakia
6.9
D
P. Stępiński 95.Poland
6.8
D
Serafin Szota 5.Poland
7.8
D
Mateusz Zyro 4.Poland
6.8
M
M. Miloš 7.Croatia
6.8
85'
M
Marek Hanousek 25.Czech Republic
7.1
M
J. Letniowski 10.Poland
6.9
58' 28'
M
Andrejs Ciganiks 14.Latvia
6.8
69'
F
Ernest Terpilowski 13.Poland
6.7
69'
F
Jordi Sánchez 9.Spain
6.0
F
Bartlomiej Pawlowski 19.Poland
6.9
Substitutes
G
Jakub Wrąbel 44.Poland
D
Bozhidar Chorbadzhiyski 3.Bulgaria
D
M. Kreuzriegler 33.Austria
D
Pawel Zielinski 23.Poland
6.7
69'
M
Dominik Kun 22.Poland
7.0
58'
M
Juljan Shehu 6.Albania
85'
M
Jakub Sypek 21.Poland
F
Kristoffer Hansen 77.Norway
6.8
69' 90'
F
Lukasz Zjawinski 29.Poland

Widzew Lodz adopted the extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).

The manager Janusz Niedźwiedź decided to play with the following team: Henrich Ravas (6.9), Patryk Stępiński (6.8), Serafin Szota (7.8), Mateusz Żyro (6.8), Mato Miloš (6.8), Marek Hanousek (7.1), Juliusz Letniowski (6.9), Andrejs Cigaņiks (6.8), Ernest Terpiłowski (6.7), Jordi Sánchez (6.0) and Bartłomiej Pawłowski (6.9).

The home team had on the bench: Jakub Wrąbel, Bozhidar Chorbadzhiyski, Martin Kreuzriegler, Paweł Zieliński (6.7), Dominik Kun (7.0), Juljan Shehu, Jakub Sypek, Kristoffer Normann Hansen (6.8) and Łukasz Zjawiński.

Substitutions

Widzew Lodz made 4 changes: Juliusz Letniowski for Dominik Kun (58′), Ernest Terpilowski for Kristoffer Normann Hansen (69′), Andrejs Ciganiks for Paweł Zieliński (69′) and M. Miloš for Juljan Shehu (85′).

Best player: Serafin Szota​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Widzew Lodz was Serafin Szota even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.

His rating is (7.8) with 62 passes (88% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 6.

Śląsk Wrocław – Formation

Śląsk Wrocław
G
Rafal Leszczynski 12.Poland
7.3
D
Diogo Verdasca 2.Portugal
6.9
12'
D
Konrad Poprawa 34.Poland
7.2
D
Daníel Leó Grétarsson 6.Iceland
7.1
30'
M
Martin Konczkowski 27.Poland
6.3
M
Patrick Olsen 8.Denmark
7.4
M
Adrian Bukowski 20.Poland
6.5
58'
M
Victor Garcia Marin 23.Spain
6.6
F
John Yeboah 7.Ecuador
7.1
81'
F
Erik Expósito 9.Spain
6.8
F
Caye Quintana 10.Spain
6.6
58'
Substitutes
G
Michal Szromnik 1.Poland
D
Ł. Bejger 4.Poland
D
Mateusz Stawny 40.Poland
M
Adrian Łyszczarz 33.Poland
M
P. Samiec-Talar 24.Poland
81'
M
Karol Borys 18.Poland
M
Matías Nahuel 15.Spain
6.5
58'
M
D. Jastrzembski 11.Poland
6.2
58'
M
Michal Rzuchowski 28.Poland

Also Śląsk Wrocław adopted the extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).

Ivan Djurdjevic played with: Rafał Leszczyński (7.3), Diogo Verdasca (6.9), Konrad Poprawa (7.2), Daníel Leó Grétarsson (7.1), Martin Konczkowski (6.3), Patrick Olsen (7.4), Adrian Bukowski (6.5), Victor Garcia Marin (6.6), John Yeboah (7.1), Erik Expósito (6.8) and Caye Quintana (6.6).

They had on the bench: Michał Szromnik, Łukasz Bejger, Mateusz Stawny, Adrian Łyszczarz, Piotr Samiec-Talar, Karol Borys, Matías Nahuel (6.5), Dennis Jastrzembski (6.2) and Michał Rzuchowski.

Substitutions

Śląsk Wrocław made 3 changes: Caye Quintana for Dennis Jastrzembski (58′), A. Bukowski for Matías Nahuel (58′) and John Yeboah for Piotr Samiec-Talar (81′).

Best player: Patrick Olsen​

The most impressive player for Śląsk Wrocław was Patrick Olsen.

His rating is (7.4) with 38 passes (76% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 6. He performed 2 crosses.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Ekstraklasa.​