Piast Gliwice tops Widzew Lodz 3-2. HIGHLIGHTS

GLIWICE. Piast Gliwice bested Widzew Lodz.

September 30, 2023

GLIWICE. Piast Gliwice defeated Widzew Lodz. Widzew Lodz lost this match even if it was better in terms of ball possession (57%).

The match was played at the Stadion Miejski stadium in Gliwice on Friday and it started at 8:30 pm local time. The referee was Paweł Raczkowski assisted by Tomasz Niemirowski and Filip Sierant. The 4th official was Sebastian Tarnowski. The weather was sky is clear. The temperature was pleasant at 24.53 degrees Celsius or 76.15 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 34%.

Match Statistics

Piast Gliwice

3 - 2

Widzew Lodz

43 Ball Possession 57

Shots

10 Total 11
4 On Target 2
3 Off Target 6
3 Shots blocked 3

93 Attack 102
61 Dangerous attack 65
15 Ball safe 15

1 Penalties 0
1 Corners 1

Fouls

2 Total 3
2 Yellow Cards 5
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 0

Other

4 Substitutions 3

Ball possession

Widzew Lodz had a superior ball possession 57% while Piast Gliwice was struggling with a 43% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Widzew Lodz was more aggressive with 65 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 2 were on target. Nonetheless, Piast Gliwice found a way to find the solution to win this contest.

Piast Gliwice shot 10 times, 4 on target, 3 off target. Regarding the opposition, Widzew Lodz shot 11 times, 2 on target, 6 off target.

Cards

Piast Gliwice received 2 yellow cards (Patryk Dziczek and Alexandros Katranis). Talking about the opposition, Widzew Lodz received 5 yellow cards (Fábio Nunes, Andrejs Ciganiks, Juljan Shehu, Mateusz Zyro and Jordi Sánchez).

Match Timeline

Fábio Nunes- Yellow

21'

22'

Mateusz Zyro- Yellow

Sergiy Krykun(goal)Grzegorz Tomasiewicz

24'

26'

Jordi Sánchez- Yellow

Sergiy Krykun(goal)Jorge Félix

38'

46'

Andrejs Ciganiks- sub ->Fábio Nunes

Frantisek Plach(own-goal)

47'

Patryk Dziczek- Yellow

56'

Sergiy Krykun(VAR)

65'

67'

Juljan Shehu - Yellow

67'

Sebastian Kerk- sub ->Dominik Kun

Patryk Dziczek(penalty)

68'

Damian Kadzior- sub ->Sergiy Krykun

72'

Milosz Szczepanski- sub ->Michal Chrapek

72'

74'

Imad Rondic- sub ->Juljan Shehu

Miguel Muñoz- sub ->Tomas Huk

80'

Jakub Holubek- sub ->Jorge Félix

90'

Imad Rondic(goal)Sebastian Kerk

90'

Andrejs Ciganiks- Yellow

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

Jagiellonia Białystok

After playing this match, Piast Gliwice will have 12 points like Stal Mielec and Pogoń Szczecin to sit in the 9th place. Regarding the opposition, Widzew Lodz will stay with 11 points like Radomiak Radom to hold in the 11th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Ekstraklasa, Piast Gliwice will play away with Pogoń Szczecin on the 20th of April with a 11-6 head to head in favor of Pogoń Szczecin (10 draws).

Widzew Lodz will play away agasint Radomiak Radom on the 25th of May with a 2-0 head to head stats in favor of Radomiak Radom (1 draw).

Piast Gliwice – Formation

Piast Gliwice

Frantisek Plach 26.Slovakia

6.3

A. Mosór 2.Poland

6.7

Tomas Huk 5.Slovakia

6.6

80'

Tomasz Mokwa 22.Poland

6.7

Alexandros Katranis 98.Greece

7.5

21'

Michal Chrapek 6.Poland

6.6

72'

Patryk Dziczek 16.Poland

7.0

56'

68'

Michael Ameyaw 19.Poland

7.3

Grzegorz Tomasiewicz 20.Poland

7.7

Sergiy Krykun 44.Ukraine

9.7

72'

24', 38'

Jorge Félix 7.Spain

7.5

90'

Substitutes

Karol Szymanski 33.Poland

Miguel Muñoz 3.Spain

6.7

80'

Jakub Holubek 14.Slovakia

90'

Damian Kadzior 11.Poland

6.3

72'

Filip Karbowy 17.Poland

Tom Hateley 24.England

Milosz Szczepanski 30.Poland

6.4

72'

Gabriel Kirejczyk 27.Poland

Marcel Bykowski 29.Poland

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: Frantisek Plach (6.3), Tomasz Mokwa (6.7), Ariel Mosor (6.7), Tomas Huk (6.6), Alexandros Katranis (7.5), Grzegorz Tomasiewicz (7.7), Patryk Dziczek (7.0), Michael Ameyaw (7.3), Michal Chrapek (6.6), Sergiy Krykun (9.7) and Jorge Félix (7.5).

The home team had on the bench: Miguel Muñoz (6.7), Damian Kadzior (6.3), Jakub Holubek, Filip Karbowy, Tom Hateley, Gabriel Kirejczyk, Marcel Bykowski, Milosz Szczepanski (6.4) and Karol Szymanski.

Piast Gliwice could not rely on the presence of Miguel Muñoz (injured).

Substitutions

Piast Gliwice made 4 changes: Tomas Huk for Miguel Muñoz (80′), Sergiy Krykun for Damian Kadzior (72′), Michal Chrapek for Milosz Szczepanski (72′) and Jorge Félix for Jakub Holubek (90′).

Best player: Sergiy Krykun

The most impressive player for Piast Gliwice was Sergiy Krykun.

His rating is (9.7) with 2 goals, 17 passes (82% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 9. He performed 3 crosses.

Widzew Lodz – Formation

Widzew Lodz

Henrich Ravas 1.Slovakia

6.6

Mateusz Zyro 4.Poland

6.3

22'

M. Miloš 7.Croatia

5.7

Juan Ibiza 15.Spain

7.0

Fábio Nunes 92.Portugal

6.1

46'

Juljan Shehu 6.Albania

6.4

74'

67'

Dominik Kun 22.Poland

6.3

67'

Marek Hanousek 25.Czech Republic

6.7

Dawid Tkacz 8.Poland

6.8

Jordi Sánchez 9.Spain

6.1

26'

Bartlomiej Pawlowski 19.Poland

7.0

Substitutes

Jakub Szymanski 74.Poland

Luís Silva 2.Portugal

Andrejs Ciganiks 14.Latvia

6.7

46'

90'

Pawel Zielinski 23.Poland

P. Stępiński 95.Poland

Ernest Terpilowski 13.Poland

Sebastian Kerk 37.Germany

7.5

67'

Antoni Klimek 47.Poland

Imad Rondic 99.Bosnia and Herzegovina

7.3

74'

90'

Widzew Lodz started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

Daniel Myśliwiec played with: Henrich Ravas (6.6), Mato Milos (5.7), Mateusz Zyro (6.3), Juan Ibiza (7.0), Fábio Nunes (6.1), Dominik Kun (6.3), Marek Hanousek (6.7), Juljan Shehu (6.4), Dawid Tkacz (6.8), Jordi Sánchez (6.1) and Bartlomiej Pawlowski (7.0).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Luís Silva , Ernest Terpilowski, Andrejs Ciganiks (6.7), Pawel Zielinski, Sebastian Kerk (7.5), Antoni Klimek, Jakub Szymanski, Patryk Stepinski and Imad Rondic (7.3).

Widzew Lodz could not rely on the presence of Sebastian Kerk (injured).