SZCZECIN. Pogoń Szczecin destroys Lech Poznań 5-0 with goals of Fredrik Ulvestad (17′), Alexander Gorgon (33′), Vahan Bichakhchyan (39′), Kamil Grosicki (47′) and Mariusz Fornalczyk (90′). Lech Poznań lost this match even if it was better in terms of ball possession (60%).

The match was played at the Stadion Miejski im. Floriana Krygiera stadium in Szczecin on Sunday and it started at 5:30 pm local time. In front of 20,157 spectators.​ The referee was Krzysztof Jakubik assisted by Arkadiusz Wójcik and Paulina Baranowska. The 4th official was Patryk Gryckiewicz. The weather was moderate rain. The temperature was pleasant at 15.75 degrees Celsius or 60.35 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 67%.​

Match Statistics​

Pogoń Szczecin

5 - 0

Lech Poznań

  • 40 Ball Possession 60
Shots
  • 15 Total 7
  • 9 On Target 3
  • 3 Off Target 1
  • 3 Shots blocked 3
  • 62 Attack 75
  • 50 Dangerous attack 84
  • 67 Ball safe 55
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 8 Corners 7
  • 1 Off Sides 6
Fouls
  • 11 Total 7
  • 3 Yellow Cards 0
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Lech Poznań had a superior ball possession 60% while Pogoń Szczecin was struggling with a 40% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Lech Poznań was more pushing with 84 dangerous attacks and 7 shots of which 3 were on target. Still, Pogoń Szczecin found a way to find the solution to win this match.​

Pogoń Szczecin shot 15 times, 9 on target, 3 off target. Talking about the opposition, Lech Poznań shot 7 times, 3 on target, 1 off target.

Cards

Pogoń Szczecin received 3 yellow cards (Fredrik Ulvestad, Valentin Cojocaru and Kamil Grosicki). Regarding the opposition, Lech Poznań didn’t receive any yellow card.

Match Timeline

Fredrik Ulvestad(goal)Kamil Grosicki
17'
Fredrik Ulvestad- Yellow
29'
Alexander Gorgon(goal)Fredrik Ulvestad
33'
Vahan Bichakhchyan(goal)Fredrik Ulvestad
39'
46'
Elias Andersson - sub ->Michal Gurgul
46'
Adriel Ba Loua- sub ->Alan Czerwiński
K. Grosicki(goal)
47'
Valentin Cojocaru- Yellow
48'
59'
Mikael Ishak - sub ->Filip Szymczak
59'
Artur Sobiech - sub ->Afonso Sousa
João Gamboa- sub ->Efthymios Koulouris
64'
K. Grosicki- Yellow
66'
69'
Nika Kvekveskiri- sub ->Filip Marchwiński
77'
Léo Borges- sub ->Leonardo Koutris
85'
Danijel Loncar- sub ->Benedikt Zech
86'
Adrian Przyborek- sub ->Kamil Grosicki
86'
90'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Jagiellonia Białystok
60
33
Śląsk Wrocław
60
33
Legia Warszawa
56
33
Lech Poznań
53
33
Górnik Zabrze
53
33
Pogoń Szczecin
52
33
Raków Częstochowa
52
33
Zagłębie Lubin
44
32
Piast Gliwice
43
33
Widzew Lodz
43
33
Stal Mielec
43
33
Cracovia Kraków
39
33
Radomiak Radom
38
33
Warta Poznań
37
33
Puszcza Niepołomice
37
33
Korona Kielce
35
33
Ruch Chorzów
29
33
ŁKS Łódź
21
32

After playing this match, Pogoń Szczecin will have 15 points to sit in the 7th place. Regarding the opposition, Lech Poznań will stay with 17 points to sit in the 5th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Ekstraklasa, Pogoń Szczecin will host Górnik Zabrze on the 25th of May with a 8-6 head to head statistic in favor of Górnik Zabrze (12 draws).

Lech Poznań will play away agasint Widzew Lodz on the 18th of May with a 9-2 head to head in favor of Lech Poznań (4 draws).

Pogoń Szczecin – Formation

Pogoń Szczecin
G
Valentin Cojocaru 77.Romania
7.9
48'
D
Benedikt Zech 23.Austria
7.1
86'
D
Linus Wahlqvist 28.Sweden
7.5
D
Leonardo Koutris 32.Greece
7.0
85'
D
Mariusz Malec 33.Poland
7.3
M
Rafal Kurzawa 7.Poland
7.0
M
Fredrik Ulvestad 8.Norway
8.5
29' 17'
M
K. Grosicki 11.Poland
8.5
86' 66' 47'
M
Alexander Gorgon 20.Austria
8.1
33'
M
Vahan Bichakhchyan 22.Armenia
7.3
77' 39'
F
Efthymios Koulouris 9.Greece
7.0
64'
Substitutes
G
Bartosz Klebaniuk 81.Poland
D
Léo Borges 4.Brazil
6.8
85'
D
Paweł Stolarski 41.Poland
D
Danijel Loncar 68.Croatia
86'
M
Mariusz Fornalczyk 17.Poland
7.3
77' 90'
M
João Gamboa 21.Portugal
7.1
64'
M
Kacper Smolinski 61.Poland
M
Adrian Przyborek 73.Poland
86'
F
Luka Zahovic 10.Slovenia

Pogoń Szczecin started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Jens Gustafsson decided to play with the following team: Valentin Cojocaru (7.9), Linus Wahlqvist (7.5), Benedikt Zech (7.1), Mariusz Malec (7.3), Leonardo Koutris (7.0), Fredrik Ulvestad (8.5), Rafał Kurzawa (7.0), Alexander Gorgon (8.1), Vahan Bichakhchyan (7.3), Efthymios Koulouris (7.0) and Kamil Grosicki (8.5).

The home team had on the bench: Léo Borges (6.8), Luka Zahović, Mariusz Fornalczyk (7.3), João Gamboa (7.1), Paweł Stolarski, Kacper Smoliński, Danijel Lončar, Adrian Przyborek and Bartosz Klebaniuk.

Substitutions

Pogoń Szczecin made 5 changes: Efthymios Koulouris for João Gamboa (64′), Leonardo Koutris for Léo Borges (85′), Benedikt Zech for Danijel Lončar (86′), Kamil Grosicki for Adrian Przyborek (86′) and Vahan Bichakhchyan for Mariusz Fornalczyk (77′).

Best player: Fredrik Ulvestad​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Pogoń Szczecin was Fredrik Ulvestad.

His rating is (8.5) with 1 goal, 27 passes (74% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 1 duel out of 4. He performed 1 cross.

Lech Poznań – Formation

Lech Poznań
G
Bartosz Mrozek 41.Poland
6.0
D
Antonio Milic 16.Croatia
6.4
D
Miha Blazic 23.Slovenia
6.7
D
Alan Czerwinski 44.Poland
6.1
46'
M
Joel Pereira 2.Portugal
7.1
M
Afonso Sousa 7.Portugal
6.4
59'
M
F. Marchwiński 10.Poland
6.8
69'
M
Kristoffer Velde 11.Norway
7.3
M
M. Gurgul 15.Poland
6.4
46'
M
Radoslaw Murawski 22.Poland
7.3
F
F. Szymczak 17.Poland
6.8
59'
Substitutes
G
Filip Bednarek 35.Poland
D
Elias Andersson 5.Sweden
6.3
46'
D
M. Pingot 55.Poland
M
Nika Kvekveskiri 30.Georgia
6.8
69'
M
Adriel Ba Loua 50.Ivory Coast
6.7
46'
M
F. Wilak 54.Poland
F
Mikael Ishak 9.Sweden
6.7
59'
F
Artur Sobiech 90.Poland
6.7
59'

Lech Poznań started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

John van den Brom played with: Bartosz Mrozek (6.0), Alan Czerwiński (6.1), Miha Blažič (6.7), Antonio Milić (6.4), Joel Pereira (7.1), Afonso Sousa (6.4), Radosław Murawski (7.3), Michal Gurgul (6.4), Filip Szymczak (6.8), Kristoffer Velde (7.3) and Filip Marchwiński (6.8).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Elias Andersson (6.3), Mikael Ishak (6.7), Nika Kvekveskiri (6.8), Filip Bednarek, Adriel D’Avila Ba Loua (6.7), Filip Wilak, Maksymilian Pingot and Artur Sobiech (6.7).

Substitutions

Lech Poznań made 5 changes: Michal Gurgul for Elias Andersson (46′), Alan Czerwiński for Adriel D’Avila Ba Loua (46′), Filip Szymczak for Mikael Ishak (59′), Afonso Sousa for Artur Sobiech (59′) and Filip Marchwiński for Nika Kvekveskiri (69′).

Best player: Kristoffer Velde​

The player that probably impressed the most for Lech Poznań was Kristoffer Velde.

His rating is (7.3) with 29 passes (79% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 13. He performed 1 cross.

Results of the day

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