SZCZECIN. Pogoń Szczecin demolishes Górnik Łęczna 4-1 with goals of S. Kowalczyk (30′), K. Szczesniak (45′ own), K. Kozlowski (49′) and M. Kucharczyk (60′). On the opposite side, Górnik Łęczna scored with ​B. Spiaczka (40′). Pogoń Szczecin took advantage of its superior ball possession (59%).

The match was played at the Stadion Miejski im. Floriana Krygiera stadium in Szczecin on Sunday and it started at 1:00 pm local time. In front of 6,411 spectators.​ The referee was Piotr Lasyk with the help of Krysztof Myrmus and Dariusz Bohonos. The 4th official was Karol Arys. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 20.2 degrees Celsius or 68.36 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 56%.​

Match Statistics​

Pogoń Szczecin was in firm control of the ball 59% while Górnik Łęczna was struggling with a 41% ball possession.

Pogoń Szczecin was more aggressive with 93 dangerous attacks and 20 shots of which 9 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Pogoń Szczecin won the match​.

Pogoń Szczecin shot 20 times, 9 on target, 11 off target. On the opposite side, Górnik Łęczna shot 5 times, 3 on target, 2 off target.

Cards

Pogoń Szczecin didn’t receive any yellow card. On the opposite side, Górnik Łęczna didn’t receive any yellow card.

Standings

After playing this contest, Pogoń Szczecin will have 19 points like Lechia Gdańsk to stay in the 2nd place. On the opposite side, Górnik Łęczna will stay with 5 points to stay in the 18th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Górnik Łęczna will host Piast Gliwice on the 16th of October with a 3-2 head to head statistic in favor of Piast Gliwice (3 draws).

Pogoń Szczecin – Formation

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 (6.5), Paweł Stolarski (7.0), Konstantinos Triantafyllopoulos (6.8), Benedikt Zech (6.5), Jakub Bartkowski (7.0), Damian Dąbrowski (7.2), Jean Carlos (7.6), Kacper Kozłowski (7.5), Sebastian Kowalczyk (7.6), Kamil Grosicki (6.9) and Piotr Parzyszek (6.4).

The home team had on the bench: Jakub Bursztyn, Mariusz Malec, Luis Mata, Mariusz Fornalczyk (6.7), Michał Kucharczyk (7.4), Rafał Kurzawa (7.1), Mateusz Legowski, Maciej Żurawski (7.0) and Luka Zahović (6.8).

Substitutions

Pogoń Szczecin made 5 changes: S. Kowalczyk for R. Kurzawa (58′), P. Parzyszek for M. Kucharczyk (58′), Jean Carlos for L. Zahovic (65′), K. Kozlowski for M. Zurawski (74′) and K. Grosicki for M. Fornalczyk (74′).

Best player: Jean Carlos​

The player that probably impressed the most for Pogoń Szczecin was Jean Carlos even if he didn’t score any goal.

His rating is (7.6) with 15 passes (86% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 6. He performed 6 crosses.

Górnik Łęczna – Formation

Górnik Łęczna started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

On the other side, Kamil Kieres played with: Maciej Gostomski (6.2), Maciej Orłowski (6.2), Kryspin Szczesniak (5.9), Kamil Pajnowski (6.3), Leândro (6.4), Szymon Drewniak (6.6), Bartłomiej Kalinkowski (6.4), Marcel Wedrychowski (6.4), Damian Gąska (6.6), Sergiy Krykun (6.6) and Bartosz Śpiączka (7.3).

They had on the bench: Adrian Kostrzewski, Paweł Baranowski, Tomasz Midzierski, Jason Lokilo (6.6), Aleksander Jagiełło, Alejandro Serrano (6.2), Lukasz Szramowski (6.6), Tomasz Tymosiak and Michał Mak (6.4).

Substitutions

Górnik Łęczna made 5 changes: M. Wedrychowski for J. Eyenga-Lokilo (64′), B. Kalinkowski for L. Szramowski (64′), S. Krykun for M. Mak (64′), D. Gaska for A. Serrano (75′) and S. Drewniak for T. Tymosiak (83′).

Best player: Bartosz Śpiączka​

The player that probably impressed the most for Górnik Łęczna was Bartosz Śpiączka.

His rating is (7.3) with 1 goal, 16 passes (50% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 6 duels out of 18.

Results of the day

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

• Lechia Gdańsk – Legia Warszawa – 3-1
• Raków Częstochowa – Warta Poznań – 3-0
• Pogoń Szczecin – Górnik Łęczna – 4-1