GLIWICE. Legia Warszawa beats Piast Gliwice 1-0 after Josué scored a penalty (76′). Legia Warszawa took advantage of its better ball possession (60%).
Legia Warszawa remained in 10 after Bartosz Slisz received a double yellow card in the 84′. Still, Legia Warszawa still found a way to win this match competing only in 10.
The match was played at the Stadion Miejski stadium in Gliwice on Sunday and it started at 5:30 pm local time. The referee was Damian Sylwestrzak with the collaboration of Adam Karasewicz and Bartosz Kaszyński. The 4th official was Leszek Lewandowski. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold at 2.6 degrees Celsius or 36.64 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 80%.
Match Statistics
- 60 Ball Possession 40
Shots
- 7 Total 8
- 2 On Target 0
- 5 Off Target 7
- 0 Shots blocked 1
- 86 Attack 87
- 67 Dangerous attack 62
- 90 Ball safe 95
- 1 Penalties 0
- 2 Corners 2
- 5 Off Sides 6
Fouls
- 10 Total 15
- 4 Yellow Cards 5
- 1 Double Yellow 0
- 1 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
Legia Warszawa had a strong ball possession 60% while Piast Gliwice was struggling with a 40% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Legia Warszawa was more pushing with 67 dangerous attacks and 6 shots of which 2 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Legia Warszawa won the match.
Legia Warszawa shot 6 times, 2 on target, 4 off target. On the opposite side, Piast Gliwice shot 8 times, 0 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
Legia Warszawa received 3 yellow cards (Tomas Pekhart, Bartosz Slisz and Artur Jedrzejczyk ). On the opposite side, Piast Gliwice received 5 yellow cards (Alexandros Katranis, Grzegorz Tomasiewicz, Jakub Czerwinski, Patryk Dziczek and Michal Chrapek).
Bartosz Slisz (Legia Warszawa) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (84′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Legia Warszawa will have 42 points to remain in the 2nd place. On the opposite side, Piast Gliwice will stay with 20 points like Korona Kielce to sit in the 16th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Ekstraklasa, Legia Warszawa will play away with Radomiak Radom on the 17th of March with a 2-2 head to head record.
Piast Gliwice will host Cracovia Kraków on the 25th of February with a 13-11 head to head record in favor of Piast Gliwice (7 draws).
Legia Warszawa – Formation
Legia Warszawa started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Aleksandar Vukovic decided to play with the following team: Kacper Tobiasz
, Maik Nawrocki , Artur Jędrzejczyk , Yuri Ribeiro , Mattias Johansson , Bartosz Slisz , Patryk Sokołowski , Filip Mladenović , Josué , Tomáš Pekhart and Ernest Muçi .The home team had on the bench: Dominik Hładun, Rafał Augustyniak
, Makana Baku, Bartosz Kapustka , Igor Kharatin, Róbert Pich, Maciej Rosołek, Paweł Wszołek and Igor Strzalek.Substitutions
Legia Warszawa made 5 changes: Patryk Sokolowski for Bartosz Kapustka (62′), Mattias Johansson for Paweł Wszołek (62′), E. Muçi for Rafał Augustyniak (85′), Tomas Pekhart for Maciej Rosołek (90′) and Josué for Robert Pich (90′).
Best player: Josué
The player that probably impressed the most for Legia Warszawa was Josué.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 23 passes (82% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 9 duels out of 14. He performed 7 crosses.Piast Gliwice – Formation
Piast Gliwice started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).
Kosta Runjaic played with: František Plach
, Arkadiusz Pyrka , Ariel Mosór , Jakub Czerwiński , Alexandros Katranis , Patryk Dziczek , Grzegorz Tomasiewicz , Michael Ameyaw , Michał Chrapek , Damian Kądzior and Kamil Wilczek .The following players were sitting on the bench: Karol Szymański, Jakub Holúbek, Miguel Muñoz, Constantin Reiner, Tom Hateley, Michał Kaput
, Szczepan Mucha, Jorge Félix and Alex Sobczyk.Substitutions
Piast Gliwice made 4 changes: Michael Ameyaw for Jorge Félix (79′), Patryk Dziczek for Michał Kaput (79′), Alexandros Katranis for Jakub Holúbek (90′) and Grzegorz Tomasiewicz for Alex Sobczyk (90′).
Best player: Patryk Dziczek
The player that probably impressed the most for Piast Gliwice was Patryk Dziczek.
His rating is
with 21 passes (80% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 11. He hit the woodwork once times.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Ekstraklasa.
- Piast Gliwice – Legia Warszawa – 0-1
- Lech Poznań – Zagłębie Lubin – 1-2
- Miedź Legnica – Wisła Płock – 2-1