SZCZECIN. Pogoń Szczecin defeats ŁKS Łódź 4-2.
The match was played at the Stadion Miejski im. Floriana Krygiera stadium in Szczecin on Friday and it started at 8:30 pm local time. In front of 17,534 spectators. The referee was Tomasz Musial with the collaboration of Tomasz Listkiewicz and Sebastian Mucha. The 4th official was Maciej Pelka. The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was cold at 8.14 degrees Celsius or 46.65 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 79%.
Match Statistics
- 52 Ball Possession 48
Shots
- 17 Total 13
- 6 On Target 3
- 4 Off Target 5
- 7 Shots blocked 5
- 71 Attack 61
- 56 Dangerous attack 57
- 63 Ball safe 50
- 0 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 1
- 2 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 9 Total 10
- 2 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. Pogoń Szczecin was in possession of the ball for 52% of the time vs. ŁKS Łódź that controlled the ball for 48% of the time.
Attitude and shots
ŁKS Łódź had a more offensive attitude with 57 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 3 were on target. Even so, Pogoń Szczecin found a way to find the solution to win this match.
Pogoń Szczecin shot 17 times, 6 on target, 4 off target. On the other side, ŁKS Łódź shot 13 times, 3 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Pogoń Szczecin received 2 yellow cards (Patryk Paryzek and Leonardo Koutris). Regarding the opposition, ŁKS Łódź received 2 yellow cards (Kay Tejan and Engjell Hoti).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Pogoń Szczecin has 39 points like Lech Poznań to remain in the 3rd place. On the opposite side, ŁKS Łódź will stays with 10 points to sit in the 18th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Ekstraklasa, Pogoń Szczecin will play away with Legia Warszawa on the 2nd of March with a 19-9 head to head record in favor of Legia Warszawa (5 draws).
ŁKS Łódź will host Puszcza Niepołomice on the 2nd of March with a 1-0 head to head in favor of Puszcza Niepołomice (0 draws).
Pogoń Szczecin – Formation
Pogoń Szczecin adopted the mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
The manager Jens Gustafsson decided to play with the following team: Bartosz Klebaniuk
, Linus Wahlqvist , Danijel Lončar , Mariusz Malec , Leonardo Koutris , Rafał Kurzawa , Vahan Bichakhchyan , Adrian Przyborek , João Gamboa , Kamil Grosicki and Efthymios Koulouris .The home team had on the bench: Léo Borges
, Luka Zahovic, Marcel Wedrychowski , Alexander Gorgon , Wojciech Lisowski, Patryk Paryzek , Kacper Smoliński, Olaf Korczakowski and Axel Holewinski.Pogoń Szczecin could not rely on the presence of Léo Borges (injured).
Substitutions
Pogoń Szczecin made 5 changes: Adrian Przyborek for Alexander Gorgon (55′), Danijel Lončar for Léo Borges (55′), Vahan Bichakhchyan for Marcel Wedrychowski (77′), Efthymios Koulouris for Patryk Paryzek (86′) and Kamil Grosicki for Olaf Korczakowski (86′).
Player of the match: Alexander Gorgon
The player that probably impressed the most for Pogoń Szczecin was Alexander Gorgon.
His rating is
with 2 goals, 18 passes (94% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 3 duels out of 3.His performance was exceptional also because he started the match from the bench before entering in the 55′.
ŁKS Łódź – Formation
Also ŁKS Łódź adopted the mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
Marcin Matysiak played with: Aleksander Bobek
, Bartosz Szeliga , Rahil Mammadov , Marcin Flis , Riza Durmisi , Thiago Ceijas , Dani Ramírez , Michal Mokrzycki , Pirulo , Kay Tejan and Husein Balic .These were the players on the bench: Levent Gülen, Kamil Dankowski
, Engjell Hoti , Antoni Mlynarczyk , Piotr Janczukowicz , Stipe Juric, Jakub Letniowski, Piotr Glowacki and Dawid Arndt.Substitutions
ŁKS Łódź made 4 changes: Pirulo for Piotr Janczukowicz (69′), Thiago Ceijas for Engjell Hoti (69′), Husein Balic for Kamil Dankowski (83′) and Kay Tejan for Antoni Mlynarczyk (83′).
Player of the match: Dani Ramírez
The most impressive player for ŁKS Łódź was Dani Ramírez.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 51 passes (80% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 3 duels out of 5. He performed 2 crosses.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Ekstraklasa.