GLIWICE. Piast Gliwice overcame Cracovia Kraków to win 2-1. All goals were scored in the second half. It was Piast Gliwice to strike first with a goal of Grzegorz Tomasiewicz at the 47′. Then Patryk Dziczek scored again for Piast Gliwice in the 56′ minute with a penalty. Eventually, Arttu Hoskonen reduced the distance for Cracovia Kraków (64′). Finally, that was it, and the result remained 2-1.
The match was played at the Stadion Miejski stadium in Gliwice on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Krzysztof Jakubik who was helped by Arkadiusz Wójcik and Tomasz Niemirowski. The 4th official was Paweł Dziopak. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold at 1.8 degrees Celsius or 35.28 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 92%.
Match Statistics
- 50 Ball Possession 50
Shots
- 16 Total 8
- 4 On Target 3
- 8 Off Target 3
- 4 Shots blocked 2
- 99 Attack 84
- 76 Dangerous attack 63
- 77 Ball safe 104
- 1 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 4
- 1 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 14 Total 20
- 1 Yellow Cards 4
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 4
The overall ball possession was identical with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.
Ball possession
No teams had a vastly superior advantage in terms of ball possession. Piast Gliwice was in possession of the ball for 50% of the time vs. Cracovia Kraków that controlled the ball for 50% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Piast Gliwice was more pushing with 76 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 4 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Piast Gliwice won the match.
Piast Gliwice shot 16 times, 4 on target, 8 off target. On the other side, Cracovia Kraków shot 8 times, 3 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Piast Gliwice received 1 yellow card (Grzegorz Tomasiewicz). On the other side, Cracovia Kraków received 4 yellow cards (Michal Rakoczy, Otar Kakabadze, Pawel Jaroszynski and Yevgen Konoplyanka).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Piast Gliwice will have 23 points like Zagłębie Lubin to sit in the 14th place. Talking about the opposition, Cracovia Kraków will stay with 32 points like Radomiak Radom to remain in the 6th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Ekstraklasa, Piast Gliwice will play away with Stal Mielec on the 3rd of March with a 3-1 head to head statistic in favor of Piast Gliwice (1 draw).
Cracovia Kraków will play away agasint Raków Częstochowa on the 18th of March with a 4-0 head to head record in favor of Cracovia Kraków (3 draws).
Piast Gliwice – Formation
Piast Gliwice
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Piast Gliwice started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Aleksandar Vukovic decided to play with the following team: František Plach , Arkadiusz Pyrka , Ariel Mosór , Miguel Muñoz , Alexandros Katranis , Patryk Dziczek , Grzegorz Tomasiewicz , Damian Kądzior , Michał Chrapek , Michael Ameyaw and Kamil Wilczek .
The home team had on the bench: Karol Szymański, Piotr Liszewski, Constantin Reiner, Tom Hateley , Jorge Félix , Szczepan Mucha, Michał Kaput, Oskar Lesniak and Alex Sobczyk .
Piast Gliwice could not rely on the presence of Tom Hateley (injured).
Substitutions
Piast Gliwice made 3 changes: Michael Ameyaw for Jorge Félix (62′), Damian Kadzior for Tom Hateley (72′) and Grzegorz Tomasiewicz for Alex Sobczyk (87′).
Best player: Grzegorz Tomasiewicz
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Piast Gliwice was Grzegorz Tomasiewicz.
His rating is with 1 goal, 37 passes (86% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 13. He performed 2 crosses.
Cracovia Kraków – Formation
Cracovia Kraków
Cracovia Kraków started with a 5-4-1 line-up (5-4-1).
Jacek Zielinski played with: Karol Niemczycki , Otar Kakabadze , Cornel Râpă , Arttu Hoskonen , Virgil Ghiță , Michal Siplak , Jani Atanasov , Karol Knap , Takuto Oshima , Michał Rakoczy and Patryk Makuch .
They had on the bench: Lukáš Hroššo, Paweł Jaroszyński , Michal Stachera, Kacper Jodlowski, Kacper Smiglewski, Yevhen Konoplyanka , Benjamin Källman , Mateusz Bochnak and Patryk Zaucha.
Substitutions
Cracovia Kraków made 4 changes: Karol Knap for Benjamin Källman (46′), Michal Rakoczy for Yevhen Konoplyanka (46′), Michal Siplak for Paweł Jaroszyński (60′) and Otar Kakabadze for Mateusz Bochnak (82′).
Best player: Arttu Hoskonen
The player that probably impressed the most for Cracovia Kraków was Arttu Hoskonen.
His rating is with 1 goal, 57 passes (73% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 5 duels out of 10.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Ekstraklasa.
- Piast Gliwice – Cracovia Kraków – 2-1
- Warta Poznań – Korona Kielce – 5-1
- Lechia Gdańsk – Radomiak Radom – 1-3
