Ekstraklasa: Widzew Lodz seizes a 2-1 win against Piast Gliwice 2-1
GLIWICE. Widzew Lodz beat Piast Gliwice to win 2-1. A goal from M. Ameyaw was decisive in the 90min.
GLIWICE. Widzew Lodz beat Piast Gliwice to win 2-1. A goal from M. Ameyaw was decisive in the 90min. It was Widzew Lodz to strike first with a goal of J. Sanchez at the 27′. Then K. Hansen scored again for Widzew Lodz in the 82′ minute with a goal. Eventually, M. Ameyaw reduced the distance for Piast Gliwice with a goal. However, that was it, and the result remained 2-1. Piast Gliwice was vastly superior in terms of ball possession (66%).
The match was played at the Stadion Miejski stadium in Gliwice on Monday and it started at 8:30 pm local time. The referee was Sebastian Krasny who was helped by Marcin Borkowski and Marcin Cieply. The 4th official was Rafał Rokosz. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold around 10.8 degrees Celsius or 51.37 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 82%.
Match Statistics
Piast Gliwice was in firm control of the ball 66% while Widzew Lodz was struggling with a 34% ball possession.
Piast Gliwice was more aggressive with 117 dangerous attacks and 19 shots of which 6 were on target. Nonetheless, Widzew Lodz was able to find the solution to win this match.
Piast Gliwice shot 19 times, 6 on target, 13 off target. On the other side, Widzew Lodz shot 6 times, 2 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
No yellow cards were issued to Piast Gliwice. On the opposite side, Widzew Lodz received 1 yellow card (J. Letniowski).
After this encounter, Piast Gliwice will stay with 11 points to stay in the 16th place. On the other side, Widzew Lodz will have 17 points like Jagiellonia Białystok, Cracovia Kraków and Zagłębie Lubin to stay in the 9th place.
Match Events
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27'27'
J. Sanchez
P. Stepinski
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41'41'
J. Letniowski
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46'46'
K. Wilczek
A. Pyrka
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53'53'
M. Milos
J. Letniowski
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66'66'
K. Hansen
B. Pawlowski
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67'67'
L. Zjawinski
E. Terpilowski
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71'71'
G. Kirejczyk
R. Sappinen
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82'82'
K. Hansen
J. Sanchez
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83'83'
M. Kaput
T. Hateley
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83'83'
M. Ameyaw
J. Felix
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86'86'
M. Zyro
P. Stepinski
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86'86'
P. Lipski
J. Sanchez
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90'90'
M. Ameyaw
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90'90'
J. Holubek
A. Katranis
Next match
In the upcoming Ekstraklasa match, Piast Gliwice will play away against Pogoń Szczecin on the 15th of October with a 10-6 head to head in favor of Pogoń Szczecin (8 draws).
Widzew Lodz will host Zagłębie Lubin on the 16th of October with a 6-3 head to head stats in favor of Zagłębie Lubin (4 draws).
Piast Gliwice: Formation and Lineups
Piast Gliwice started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Waldemar Fornalik chose to play with the following team: František Plach , Tomasz Mokwa , Constantin Reiner , Jakub Czerwiński , Alexandros Katranis , Patryk Dziczek , Tom Hateley , Grzegorz Tomasiewicz , Michał Chrapek, Jorge Félix , Arkadiusz Pyrka and Rauno Sappinen .
Substitutes
Piast Gliwice made 5 changes: A. Pyrka for K. Wilczek (46′), R. Sappinen for G. Kirejczyk (71′), T. Hateley for M. Kaput (83′), J. Felix for M. Ameyaw (83′) and A. Katranis for J. Holubek (90′).
Top player: Michael Ameyaw
Probably the most impressive player in Piast Gliwice was Michael Ameyaw.
His rating is with 1 goal, 1 passes (100% accurate) and 0 key passes. He performed 1 cross.
His performance was notable also because he began the game from the bench before entering the field in the 83′.
Widzew Lodz: Formation and Lineups
Widzew Lodz started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).
On the other side, Janusz Niedźwiedź played with: Henrich Ravas , Patryk Stępiński , Serafin Szota , Martin Kreuzriegler , Paweł Zieliński , Marek Hanousek , Juliusz Letniowski , Dominik Kun , Ernest Terpiłowski , Jordi Sánchez , Bartłomiej Pawłowski .
Substitutes
Widzew Lodz made 5 changes: J. Letniowski for M. Milos (53′), B. Pawlowski for K. Hansen (66′), E. Terpilowski for L. Zjawinski (67′), P. Stepinski for M. Zyro (86′) and J. Sanchez for P. Lipski (86′).
Top player: Patryk Stępiński
Probably the most impressive player in Widzew Lodz was Patryk Stępiński even if he didn’t score any goal.
His rating is with 26 passes (80% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 3 duels out of 3.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Ekstraklasa
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