Match report

Korona Kielce Defeats Pogon Szczecin 1-0 in Ekstraklasa Clash

Korona Kielce
Korona Kielce
1–0
FT
Pogon Szczecin
Pogon Szczecin
Sep 13, 2025

Korona Kielce secured a narrow but crucial victory over Pogon Szczecin in an Ekstraklasa showdown, winning 1-0. D. Blanik's goal in the 38th minute was decisive, as the hosts held on to their lead despite several substitutions and a yellow card for S. Greenwood of Pogon Szczecin in the early stages.

Key Facts

  • • Final score: Korona Kielce 1-0 Pogon Szczecin
  • • D. Blanik scored the only goal in the 38th minute
  • • S. Greenwood received a yellow card for Pogon Szczecin in the 15th minute
  • • B. Smolarczyk was shown a yellow card for Korona Kielce in the 90th minute
  • • Pogon Szczecin made multiple substitutions to try and turn the game around
  • • Korona Kielce also made several substitutions to maintain their lead

Lineups

Korona Kielce

Formation: 3-4-3

Starting XI

  • 1 X. Dziekonski (G)
  • 24 B. Smolarczyk (D)
  • 5 P. Resta (D)
  • 6 M. Pieczek (D)
  • 71 W. Dlugosz (M)
  • 8 M. Remacle (M)
  • 88 T. Svetlin (M)
  • 3 K. Matuszewski (M)
  • 10 Nono (F)
  • 70 Antonin (F)
  • 7 D. Blanik (F)

Substitutes

  • 87 R. Mamla
  • 9 S. Davidovic
  • 11 V. Nikolov
  • 13 M. Strzebonski
  • 15 N. Niski
  • 21 K. Ciszek
  • 23 S. Rubezic
  • 26 V. Popov
  • 27 W. Kaminski
  • 37 H. Zwozny
  • 61 J. Budnicki

Pogon Szczecin

Formation: 4-1-4-1

Starting XI

  • 77 V. Cojocaru (G)
  • 28 L. Wahlqvist (D)
  • 22 D. Loncar (D)
  • 2 M. Huja (D)
  • 32 L. Koutris (D)
  • 6 J. Bieganski (M)
  • 7 M. Juwara (M)
  • 90 S. Greenwood (M)
  • 61 K. Smolinski (M)
  • 11 K. Grosicki (M)
  • 99 K. Kostorz (F)

Substitutes

  • 31 K. Kaminski
  • 13 D. Keramitsis
  • 17 J. Lis
  • 19 M. Ndiaye
  • 8 F. Ulvestad
  • 35 M. Wojciechowski
  • 10 A. Przyborek
  • 18 P. Mukairu
  • 9 R. Molnar

Timeline

  1. Pogon Szczecin
    15' Pogon Szczecin Card · Yellow Card
    S. Greenwood

    Foul

  2. Korona Kielce
    38' Korona Kielce Goal · Normal Goal
    D. Błanik
  3. Pogon Szczecin
    46' Pogon Szczecin subst · Substitution 1
    Off: K. Smolinski · On: A. Przyborek
  4. Pogon Szczecin
    56' Pogon Szczecin subst · Substitution 2
    Off: J. Bieganski · On: F. Ulvestad
  5. Pogon Szczecin
    56' Pogon Szczecin subst · Substitution 3
    Off: K. Kostorz · On: P. Mukairu
  6. Korona Kielce
    65' Korona Kielce subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Nono · On: V. Popov
  7. Korona Kielce
    70' Korona Kielce subst · Substitution 2
    Off: D. Błanik · On: V. Nikolov
  8. Korona Kielce
    70' Korona Kielce subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Antoñín Cortés · On: N. Niski
  9. Pogon Szczecin
    70' Pogon Szczecin subst · Substitution 4
    Off: S. Greenwood · On: R. Molnar
  10. Korona Kielce
    76' Korona Kielce subst · Substitution 4
    Off: M. Remacle · On: W. Kamiński
  11. Korona Kielce
    77' Korona Kielce subst · Substitution 5
    Off: W. Długosz · On: S. Davidovic
  12. Pogon Szczecin
    87' Pogon Szczecin subst · Substitution 5
    Off: L. Koutris · On: D. Keramitsis
  13. Korona Kielce
    90' Korona Kielce Card · Yellow Card
    B. Smolarczyk

    Foul

Match Stats

Stat Korona Kielce Pogon Szczecin
Fouls 9 11
Pass Accuracy 77% 79%
Offsides 5 2
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 17 21
Corners 12 7
Total Passes 285 377
Yellow Cards 1 1
Blocked Shots 4 4
Shots on Target 6 10
xG — —
Shots off Target 7 7
Possession 45% 55%
Goals Prevented — —
Accurate Passes 220 296
Shots Inside Box 13 12
Saves 9 5
Shots Outside Box 4 9

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ D. Blanik's goal in the 38th minute shifted the momentum in favor of Korona Kielce
  • ▸ Pogon Szczecin's multiple substitutions in the second half were aimed at finding an equalizer, but failed to break through Korona's defense