MIELEC. Stal Mielec conquers ŁKS Łódź 1-0 after I. Shkurin scored just 1 goal (27′).

The match was played at the Stadion MOSiR stadium in Mielec on Wednesday and it started at 6:30 pm local time. The referee was Wojciech Myć with the help of Tomasz Listkiewicz and Andrzej Zbytniewski. The 4th official was . The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was cold at 14.37 degrees Celsius or 57.87 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 81%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Stal Mielec was in possession of the ball for 47% of the time vs. ŁKS Łódź that controlled the ball for 53% of the time.

Attitude and shots

ŁKS Łódź was putting more pressure with 51 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 2 were on target. Still, Stal Mielec was able to find the solution to win this match.​

Stal Mielec shot 13 times, 4 on target, 5 off target. On the other side, ŁKS Łódź shot 11 times, 2 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

Stal Mielec received 2 yellow cards (Maksymilian Pingot and Ilya Shkurin). On the opposite side, ŁKS Łódź received 3 yellow cards (Riza Durmisi, Husein Balic and Rahil Mammadov).

Standings

After this match, Stal Mielec has 32 points like Górnik Zabrze to sit in the 8th place. Talking about the opposition, ŁKS Łódź will stays with 10 points to remain in the 18th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Ekstraklasa, Stal Mielec will play away against Radomiak Radom on the 2nd of March with a 3-1 head to head in favor of Stal Mielec (2 draws).

ŁKS Łódź will host Puszcza Niepołomice on the 2nd of March with a 1-0 head to head stats in favor of Puszcza Niepołomice (0 draws).

Stal Mielec – Formation

Stal Mielec started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).

The manager Kamil Kieres decided to play with the following team: Mateusz Kochalski (7.5), Bert Esselink (7.7), Mateusz Matras (7.8), Maksymilian Pingot (7.0), Alvis Jaunzems (7.5), Piotr Wlazło (7.3), Matthew Guillaumier (7.5), Krystian Getinger (7.1), Maciej Domański (7.5), Ilya Shkurin (7.9) and Igor Strzalek (6.8).

The home team had on the bench: Marco Ehmann, Lukasz Gerstenstein (6.8), Krzysztof Wołkowicz (6.6), Konrad Jałocha, Rafa Santos (7.0), Łukasz Wolsztyński, Ion Gheorghe, Mateusz Stepien and Kai Meriluoto (6.7).

Substitutions

Stal Mielec made 4 changes: Alvis Jaunzems for Lukasz Gerstenstein (90′), Igor Strzalek for Krzysztof Wołkowicz (62′), Ilya Shkurin for Kai Meriluoto (75′) and Matthew Guillaumier for Rafa Santos (75′).

Player of the match: Ilya Shkurin​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Stal Mielec was Ilya Shkurin.

His rating is 7.9 with 1 goal, 18 passes (61% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 6 duels out of 14.

ŁKS Łódź – Formation

ŁKS Łódź started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).

Marcin Matysiak played with: Aleksander Bobek (7.1), Bartosz Szeliga (6.6), Rahil Mammadov (7.7), Marcin Flis (7.0), Riza Durmisi (6.7), Thiago Ceijas  (7.0), Pirulo (6.6), Dani Ramírez (7.8), Michal Mokrzycki (7.5), Husein Balic (6.3) and Stipe Juric (6.8).

They had on the bench: Levent Gülen, Kamil Dankowski (7.0), Antoni Mlynarczyk (6.8), Piotr Janczukowicz (6.8), Adrien Louveau , Michal Kolba, Jakub Letniowski (7.3), Oskar Koprowski and Piotr Glowacki (6.6).

Substitutions

ŁKS Łódź made 5 changes: Husein Balic for Piotr Glowacki (90′), Thiago Ceijas  for Jakub Letniowski (61′), Stipe Juric for Piotr Janczukowicz (46′), Pirulo for Kamil Dankowski (46′) and Bartosz Szeliga for Antoni Mlynarczyk (70′).

Player of the match: Dani Ramírez​

The most impressive player for ŁKS Łódź was Dani Ramírez.

His rating is 7.8 with 54 passes (82% accurate) and 2 key passes. He won 7 duels out of 10. He performed 6 crosses.

Results of the day

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

• Stal Mielec – ŁKS Łódź – 1-0