Lechia Gdańsk surprises Warta Poznań with a 2-0 win

POZNAń. Lechia Gdańsk had a surprising win over Warta Poznań with a 2-0 win with an own goal from J. Grzesik (90') and a penalty scored byF. Paixao (90').

Lechia Gdańsk surprises Warta Poznań with a 2-0 win

POZNAń. Lechia Gdańsk had a surprising win over Warta Poznań with a 2-0 win with an own goal from J. Grzesik (90′) and a penalty scored byF. Paixao (90′). Lechia Gdańsk was vastly superior ball possession (67%) was among the key factors of its victory.​

The match was played at the Stadion przy Drodze Dębińskiej stadium in Poznań on Saturday and it started at 1:00 pm local time. The referee was Paweł Malec who was helped by Jacub Winkler and Michał Gajda. The 4th official was Artur Aluszyk. The weather was clear. The temperature was cold at 14.9 degrees Celsius or 58.89 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 53%.​

Match Statistics​

  • ! 33 Ball Possession 67
Shots
  • 9 Total 23
  • 2 On Target 9
  • 7 Off Target 14
  • 2 Shots blocked 9
  • 72 Attack 92
  • 40 Dangerous attack 76
  • 80 Ball safe 79
  • 0 Penalties 1
  • 2 Corners 8
  • 1 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 24 Total 14
  • 5 Yellow Cards 2
  • 1 Double Yellow 0
  • 1 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Lechia Gdańsk had a strong ball possession 67% while Warta Poznań was struggling with a 33% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Lechia Gdańsk was more aggressive with 76 dangerous attacks and 23 shots of which 9 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Lechia Gdańsk won the contest.​

Warta Poznań shot 9 times, 2 on target, 7 off target. Talking about the opposition, Lechia Gdańsk shot 23 times, 9 on target, 14 off target.

Cards

Warta Poznań received 4 yellow cards (J. Papeau, M. Rodriguez, J. Kielb and R. Ivanov). On the opposite side, Lechia Gdańsk received 2 yellow cards (J. Kubicki and B. Diabate).

J. Kielb (Warta Poznań) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (90′).

Match Timeline

21'
24'
Jakub Kielb- Yellow
38'
Dawid Szymonowicz- sub ->B. Kieliba
46'
48'
56'
62'
72'
74'
75'
80'
80'
80'
Jakub Kielb(yellowred)
90'
90'
90'
90'
90'
90'

Standings

After this match, Warta Poznań will stay with 8 points to stay in the 17th place. Regarding the opposition, Lechia Gdańsk will have 26 points to stay in the 2nd place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Ekstraklasa, Warta Poznań will host Wisła Płock on the 20th of November with a 3-0 head to head record in favor of Warta Poznań (0 draws).

Lechia Gdańsk will play away agasint Stal Mielec on the 20th of November with a 2-0 head to head stats in favor of Lechia Gdańsk (0 draws).

Warta Poznań – Formation

Warta Poznań
G
Adrian Lis 1.Poland
8.0
D
Jan Grzesik 2.Poland
6.6
D
Bartosz Kieliba 5.Poland
7.1
46'
D
Robert Ivanov 4.Finland
7.3
90'
D
Jakub Kielb 3.Poland
6.2
90'
M
Ł. Trałka 6.Poland
7.8
74'
M
Michal Kopczynski 15.Poland
6.9
M
5.8
56' 48'
M
Szymon Czyz 20.Poland
6.8
M
Jayson Papeau 77.France
6.9
75' 72'
F
Adam Zrelak  99.Slovakia
7.4
Substitutes
G
Jedrzej Grobelny 33.Poland
D
Konrad Matuszewski 22.Poland
D
B. Burman 30.Poland
D
Dawid Szymonowicz 44.Poland
7.4
46'
M
Mateusz Czyzycki 17.Poland
6.5
74'
M
Milan Corryn 10.Belgium
6.2
56'
M
Mateusz Kupczak 21.Poland
F
Mateusz Kuzimski 9.Poland
6.8
75'
F
Jakub Sangowski 19.Poland

Warta Poznań adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Piotr Tworek decided to play with the following team: Adrian Lis (8.0), Jan Grzesik (6.6), Bartosz Kieliba (7.1), Robert Ivanov (7.3), Jakub Kiełb (6.2), Łukasz Trałka (7.8), Michał Kopczyński (6.9), Mario Rodriguez (5.8), Szymon Czyz (6.8), Jayson Papeau (6.9) and Adam Zreľák (7.4).

The home team had on the bench: Jedrzej Grobelny, Konrad Matuszewski, Bartłomiej Burman, Dawid Szymonowicz (7.4), Mateusz Czyżycki (6.5), Milan Corryn (6.2), Mateusz Kupczak, Mateusz Kuzimski (6.8) and Jakub Sangowski.

Substitutions

Warta Poznań made 5 changes: B. Kieliba for D. Szymonowicz (46′), M. Rodriguez for M. Corryn (56′), L. Tralka for M. Czyzycki (74′), J. Papeau for M. Kuzimski (75′) and M. Kopczynski for M. Kupczak (90′).

Best player: Adrian Lis​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Warta Poznań was the goalkeeper: Adrian Lis. His rating is 8.00. He performed 5 saves.

Lechia Gdańsk – Formation

Lechia Gdańsk
G
Dusan Kuciak 12.Slovakia
6.9
D
M. Żukowski 17.Poland
7.5
80'
D
M. Nalepa 25.Poland
6.8
D
Bartosz Kopacz  5.Poland
6.7
D
Conrado 20.Brazil
7.0
M
Jaroslaw Kubicki 6.Poland
6.9
80' 24'
M
Maciej Gajos 7.Poland
7.9
90'
M
Ilkay Durmus 99.Turkey
6.2
M
Flávio Paixão 28.Portugal
7.3
Goals90'
M
6.4
62' 21'
F
6.1
80'
Substitutes
G
D
Mykola Musolitin 78.Ukraine
6.4
80'
M
Egzon Kryeziu 8.Slovenia
6.4
80'
M
J. Kałuziński 88.Poland
7.1
80'
M
Tomasz Makowski 36.Poland
90'
M
Milosz Szczepanski 30.Poland
M
Marco Terrazzino 33.Germany
7.4
62'
M
Omran Haydary 11.Afghanistan
F
Lukasz Zjawinski 27.Poland

Also Lechia Gdańsk adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Regarding the opposition, Tomasz Kaczmarek played with: Dušan Kuciak (6.9), Mateusz Żukowski (7.5), Michał Nalepa (6.8), Bartosz Kopacz (6.7), Conrado Buchanelli Holz (7.0), Jarosław Kubicki (6.9), Maciej Gajos (7.9), Ilkay Durmus (6.2), Flávio Paixão (7.3), Bassekou Diabate (6.4) and Łukasz Zwoliński (6.1).

These were the players on the bench: Zlatan Alomerović, Egzon Kryeziu (6.4), Jakub Kaluzinski (7.1), Tomasz Makowski, Mikola Musolitin (6.4), Miłosz Szczepański, Lukasz Zjawinski, Marco Terrazzino (7.4) and Omran Haydary.

Substitutions

Lechia Gdańsk made 5 changes: B. Diabate for M. Terrazzino (62′), J. Kubicki for E. Kryeziu (80′), L. Zwolinski for J. Kaluzinski (80′), M. Zukowski for M. Musolitin (80′) and M. Gajos for T. Makowski (90′).

Best player: Maciej Gajos​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Lechia Gdańsk was Maciej Gajos even if he didn’t score any goal.

His rating is (7.9) with 55 passes (85% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 11. He performed 9 crosses.

Results of the day

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