POZNAń. Lech Poznań manages to recover against Pogoń Szczecin with a penalty kick on the K. Grosicki 45′ and a goal on the A. Gorgon 63′. Lech Poznań was not able to win even if it was better in terms of ball possession (57%)
Mikael Ishak squandered a decisive penalty (40′). That would have allowed Lech Poznań to win the match.
The match was played at the INEA stadion stadium in Poznań on Sunday and it started at 5:30 pm local time. In front of 32,119 spectators. The referee was Paweł Raczkowski who had the assistance of Pawel Sokolnicki and Michał Pierscinski. The 4th official was Sebastian Tarnowski. The weather was clear. The temperature was quite cold at 5.9 degrees Celsius or 42.53 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 53%.
Match Statistics
- 57 Ball Possession 43
Shots
- 20 Total 10
- 9 On Target 5
- 6 Off Target 4
- 5 Shots blocked 1
- 112 Attack 75
- 94 Dangerous attack 46
- 89 Ball safe 78
- 0 Penalties 1
- 9 Corners 5
- 1 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 4 Total 10
- 1 Yellow Cards 4
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Lech Poznań had a superior ball possession 57% while Pogoń Szczecin was struggling with a 43% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Lech Poznań had a more offensive attitude with 94 dangerous attacks and 20 shots of which 9 were on target. Nonetheless, that was not enough Lech Poznań to win the match.
Lech Poznań shot 20 times, 9 on target, 6 off target. On the opposite side, Pogoń Szczecin shot 10 times, 5 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Lech Poznań received 1 yellow card (M. Skóraś). On the other side, Pogoń Szczecin received 4 yellow cards (Luka Zahovic, Konstantinos Triantafyllopoulos, Leonardo Koutris and Damian Dabrowski).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Lech Poznań will have 44 points to sit in the 3rd place. On the opposite side, Pogoń Szczecin will have 41 points to remain in the 4th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Ekstraklasa, Lech Poznań will play away against Legia Warszawa on the 16th of April with a 19-15 head to head stats in favor of Legia Warszawa (8 draws).
Pogoń Szczecin will play away agasint Piast Gliwice on the 29th of April with a 11-6 head to head record in favor of Pogoń Szczecin (9 draws).
Lech Poznań – Formation
Lech Poznań started with a 4-4-1-1 line-up (4-4-1-1).
The manager John van den Brom decided to play with the following team: Filip Bednarek
, Joel Pereira , Bartosz Salamon , Antonio Milić , Pedro Rebocho , Michał Skóraś , Radosław Murawski , Jesper Karlström , Kristoffer Velde , Afonso Sousa and Mikael Ishak .The home team had on the bench: Dominik Holec, Ľubomír Šatka, Filip Dagerstål, Barry Douglas, Alan Czerwiński, Nika Kvekveskiri
, Filip Marchwiński , Adriel D’Avila Ba Loua and Artur Sobiech.Lech Poznań could not rely on the presence of Nika Kvekveskiri (injured).
Substitutions
Lech Poznań made 3 changes: Kristoffer Velde for Adriel Ba Loua (61′), Afonso Sousa for Filip Marchwinski (61′) and Radoslaw Murawski for Nika Kvekveskiri (80′).
Best player: Michał Skóraś
The most impressive player for Lech Poznań was Michał Skóraś.
His rating is
with 30 passes (90% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 8. He performed 1 cross.Pogoń Szczecin – Formation
Pogoń Szczecin started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Jens Gustafsson played with: Dante Stipica
, Linus Wahlqvist , Konstantinos Triantafyllopoulos , Benedikt Zech , Leonardo Koutris , Damian Dąbrowski , Mateusz Łęgowski , Sebastian Kowalczyk , Luka Zahović , Kamil Grosicki and Pontus Almqvist.They had on the bench: Bartosz Klebaniuk
, Mariusz Malec , Léo Borges, Danijel Lončar, Paweł Stolarski, Vahan Bichakhchyan, Yadegar Rostami, Adrian Przyborek and Alexander Gorgon .Pogoń Szczecin could not rely on the presence of B. Klebaniuk (injured), Danijel Loncar (injured) and Vahan Bichakhchyan (injured).
Substitutions
Pogoń Szczecin made 5 changes: Pontus Almqvist for Alexander Gorgon (10′), Dante Stipica for Bartosz Klebaniuk (45′), Linus Wahlqvist for Mariusz Malec (46′), Sebastian Kowalczyk for Danijel Lončar (84′) and Kamil Grosicki for Vahan Bichakhchyan (84′).
Best player: Dante Stipica
The player that probably impressed the most for Pogoń Szczecin was the goalkeeper: Dante Stipica. His rating is 7.32. He saved 1 penalty. He performed 3 saves.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Ekstraklasa.
- Lech Poznań – Pogoń Szczecin – 2-2
- Cracovia Kraków – Widzew Lodz – 1-1
- Wisła Płock – Radomiak Radom – 1-1