Pogoń Szczecin overcomes Śląsk Wrocław 2-1. HIGHLIGHTS

SZCZECIN. Pogoń Szczecin topped Śląsk Wrocław to win 2-1.

November 22, 2021

SZCZECIN. Pogoń Szczecin defeated Śląsk Wrocław to win 2-1. All goals were scored in the second half. It was Pogoń Szczecin to strike first with a goal of L. Zahovic at the 53′. Then it was a goal in the 54′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, M. Kucharczyk gave the win to Pogoń Szczecin in the 75′ minute with a goal. Pogoń Szczecin was truly better in terms of ball possession (63%) was among the factors of its victory.

The match was played at the Stadion Miejski im. Floriana Krygiera stadium in Szczecin on Sunday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. In front of 6,994 spectators. The referee was Paweł Raczkowski assisted by Radoslav Siejka and Adam Kupsik. The 4th official was Karol Arys. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 7.8 degrees Celsius or 46.04 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 88%.

Match Statistics

Pogoń Szczecin

2 - 1

Śląsk Wrocław

60 Ball Possession 40

Shots

17 Total 4
8 On Target 2
9 Off Target 2
2 Shots blocked 0

94 Attack 58
101 Dangerous attack 33
60 Ball safe 76

0 Penalties 0
9 Corners 2
2 Off Sides 1

Fouls

10 Total 11
0 Yellow Cards 2
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 0

Other

5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Pogoń Szczecin had a superior ball possession 63% while Śląsk Wrocław was struggling with a 37% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Pogoń Szczecin was was putting more pressure with 101 dangerous attacks and 17 shots of which 8 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Pogoń Szczecin won the match.

Pogoń Szczecin shot 17 times, 8 on target, 9 off target. On the other side, Śląsk Wrocław shot 4 times, 2 on target, 2 off target.

Cards

Pogoń Szczecin didn’t receive any yellow card. On the other side, Śląsk Wrocław received 2 yellow cards (E. Exposito and R. Makowski).

Match Timeline

Luka Zahovic(goal)R. Kurzawa

53'

54'

56'

K. Grosicki- sub ->Jean Carlos

62'

68'

Erik Expósito - Yellow

70'

71'

75'

83'

88'

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

Jagiellonia Białystok

After this match, Pogoń Szczecin will have 29 points to hold in the 3rd place. Talking about the opposition, Śląsk Wrocław will stay with 21 points like Jagiellonia Białystok and Stal Mielec to sit in the 6th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Ekstraklasa, Pogoń Szczecin will host Lechia Gdańsk on the 27th of November with a 11-8 head to head stats in favor of Lechia Gdańsk (7 draws).

Śląsk Wrocław will host Stal Mielec on the 27th of November with a 0-0 head to head stats.

Pogoń Szczecin – Formation

Pogoń Szczecin

D. Stipica 1.Croatia

6.6

Luís Mata 97.Portugal

6.8

Konstantinos Triantafyllopoulos 13.Greece

6.4

Benedikt Zech 23.Austria

6.7

Jakub Bartkowski 2.Poland

7.5

Damian Dabrowski 8.Poland

7.6

Jean Carlos 21.Brazil

7.2

62'

K. Kozłowski 64.Poland

6.5

70'

Sebastian Kowalczyk 27.Poland

7.7

83'

Rafal Kurzawa 7.Poland

8.3

83'

Luka Zahovic 10.Slovenia

7.4

71'

53'

Substitutes

Jakub Bursztyn 26.Poland

Paweł Stolarski 41.Poland

Mariusz Malec 33.Poland

K. Grosicki 11.Poland

7.0

62'

Mateusz Łęgowski 99.Poland

6.7

70'

Maciej Zurawski 54.Poland

Michał Kucharczyk 18.Poland

7.6

71'

75'

Kamil Drygas 14.Poland

6.4

83'

Piotr Parzyszek 9.Poland

6.6

83'

Pogoń Szczecin started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).

The manager Kosta Runjaic decided to play with the following team: Dante Stipica (6.6), Jakub Bartkowski (7.5), Konstantinos Triantafyllopoulos (6.4), Benedikt Zech (6.7), Luis Mata (6.8), Damian Dąbrowski (7.6), Jean Carlos (7.2), Kacper Kozłowski (6.7), Sebastian Kowalczyk (7.5), Rafał Kurzawa (8.2) and Luka Zahović (7.4).

The home team had on the bench: Jakub Bursztyn, Paweł Stolarski, Mariusz Malec, Kamil Grosicki (7.0), Mateusz Legowski (6.7), Maciej Żurawski, Michał Kucharczyk (7.6), Kamil Drygas (6.4) and Piotr Parzyszek (6.5).

Substitutions

Pogoń Szczecin made 5 changes: Jean Carlos for K. Grosicki (62′), K. Kozlowski for M. Legowski (70′), L. Zahovic for M. Kucharczyk (71′), S. Kowalczyk for P. Parzyszek (83′) and R. Kurzawa for K. Drygas (83′).

Best player: Rafał Kurzawa

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Pogoń Szczecin was Rafał Kurzawa even if he didn’t score any goal.

His rating is (8.2) with 57 passes (71% accurate) and 6 key passes. He was won 1 duel out of 6. He performed 9 crosses.

Śląsk Wrocław – Formation

Śląsk Wrocław

Matúš Putnocký 1.Slovakia

8.0

Ł. Bejger 21.Poland

6.8

Wojciech Golla 14.Poland

7.1

Diogo Verdasca 2.Portugal

6.4

Patryk Janasik 19.Poland

7.2

88'

Rafał Makowski 6.Poland

7.2

62'

56'

54'

K. Mączyński 29.Poland

6.5

Dino Stiglec 4.Croatia

6.7

88'

W. Sobota 5.Poland

6.9

62'

Petr Schwarz 17.Czech Republic

6.9

83'

Erik Expósito 9.Spain

6.9

68'

Substitutes

Michal Szromnik 22.Poland

Jakub Iskra 3.Poland

Victor Garcia Marin 23.Spain

88'

Konrad Poprawa 34.Poland

Szymon Lewkot 39.Poland

Adrian Łyszczarz 33.Poland

6.6

62'

Marcel Zylla 25.Poland

88'

Róbert Pich 7.Slovakia

6.1

62'

Caye Quintana 24.Spain

6.6

83'

Śląsk Wrocław started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

Jacek Magiera played with: Matúš Putnocký (8.0), Łukasz Bejger (6.8), Wojciech Golla (7.1), Diogo Verdasca (6.4), Patryk Janasik (7.2), Rafał Makowski (7.2), Krzysztof Mączyński (6.5), Dino Štiglec (6.7), Waldemar Sobota (6.9), Petr Schwarz (6.9) and Erik Expósito (6.9).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Michał Szromnik, Szymon Lewkot, Jakub Iskra, Victor Garcia Marin, Konrad Poprawa, Adrian Łyszczarz (6.6), Marcel Zylla, Robert Pich (6.1) and Cayetano Quintana (6.4).

Substitutions

Śląsk Wrocław made 5 changes: W. Sobota for A. Lyszczarz (62′), R. Makowski for R. Pich (62′), P. Schwarz for C. Quintana (83′), D. Stiglec for V. Garcia (88′) and P. Janasik for M. Zylla (88′).