Match report
Gornik Zabrze Defeats Arka Gdynia 5-1 in Ekstraklasa
Gornik Zabrze
5–1
FT
Arka Gdynia
Nov 2, 2025
Gornik Zabrze stuns Arka Gdynia with a dominant 5-1 victory in the Ekstraklasa. Early goals from S. Liseth and M. Khlan set the tone, while Arka Gdynia's brief hope was dashed by further strikes from P. Hellebrand and O. Sow. The victory solidifies Gornik Zabrze's position in the league standings.
Key Facts
- • Final score: Gornik Zabrze 5-1 Arka Gdynia
- • First goal by S. Liseth at 13 minutes
- • Arka Gdynia's only goal by N. Rusyn at 46 minutes
- • Substitutions heavily impacted the game's momentum
- • Gornik Zabrze had a penalty overturned by VAR at 55 minutes
Lineups
Gornik Zabrze
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 1 M. Lubik (G)
- 16 P. Olkowski (D)
- 5 K. Szczesniak (D)
- 20 Josema (D)
- 64 E. Janza (D)
- 14 J. Kubicki (M)
- 8 P. Hellebrand (M)
- 30 O. Sow (M)
- 18 L. Ambros (M)
- 33 M. Khlan (M)
- 23 S. Liseth (F)
Substitutes
- 92 P. Pietryga
- 99 T. Loska
- 7 L. Zahovic
- 9 Gabriel Barbosa
- 10 L. Podolski
- 17 K. Lukoszek
- 19 N. Dziegielewski
- 22 A. Abdullahi
- 28 B. Donio
- 55 M. Pingot
- 79 Goh Young-Jun
- 81 M. Kmet
Arka Gdynia
Formation: 3-4-2-1
Starting XI
- 77 D. Weglarz (G)
- 4 D. Zator (D)
- 23 K. Hermoso (D)
- 29 M. Marcjanik (D)
- 2 M. Navarro (M)
- 10 A. Nguiamba (M)
- 35 K. Jakubczyk (M)
- 11 D. Kocyla (M)
- 31 N. Rusyn (F)
- 37 S. Kerk (F)
- 99 E. D. Espiau Hernandez (F)
Substitutes
- 1 J. Grobelny
- 33 D. Abramowicz
- 94 D. Gojny
- 6 L. Perea
- 8 A. Sidibe
- 9 T. Gaprindashvili
- 17 M. Predenkiewicz
- 21 P. Szysz
- 7 S. Sobczak
- 14 H. Vitalucci
Timeline
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9' Gornik Zabrze Card · Yellow CardP. Hellebrand
Foul
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13' Gornik Zabrze Goal · Normal GoalS. Liseth · Assist: L. Ambros
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22' Arka Gdynia Card · Yellow CardMichał Marcjanik
Foul
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46' Arka Gdynia Goal · Normal GoalN. Rusyn
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50' Gornik Zabrze Goal · Normal GoalM. Khlan · Assist: L. Ambros
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55' Arka Gdynia Var · Penalty cancelledS. Kerk
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59' Gornik Zabrze Goal · Normal GoalP. Hellebrand · Assist: M. Khlan
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62' Gornik Zabrze Goal · Normal GoalO. Sow
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64' Arka Gdynia subst · Substitution 1Off: Edu Espiau · On: D. Gojny
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64' Arka Gdynia subst · Substitution 2Off: Michał Marcjanik · On: A. Sidibe
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64' Arka Gdynia subst · Substitution 3Off: S. Kerk · On: P. Szysz
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71' Gornik Zabrze Goal · Normal GoalL. Zahovič · Assist: J. Kubicki
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75' Gornik Zabrze subst · Substitution 3Off: S. Liseth · On: L. Podolski
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75' Gornik Zabrze subst · Substitution 4Off: O. Sow · On: K. Lukoszek
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75' Gornik Zabrze subst · Substitution 5Off: M. Khlan · On: M. Kmet
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77' Arka Gdynia subst · Substitution 4Off: K. Jakubczyk · On: T. Gaprindashvili
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77' Arka Gdynia subst · Substitution 5Off: D. Kocyla · On: S. Sobczak
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80' Arka Gdynia Card · Yellow CardD. Zator
Foul
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84' Arka Gdynia Card · Yellow CardA. Sidibe
Foul
Match Stats
| Stat | Gornik Zabrze | Arka Gdynia |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 9 | 10 |
| Pass Accuracy | 87% | 84% |
| Offsides | 0 | 1 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 29 | 8 |
| Corners | 10 | 2 |
| Total Passes | 400 | 359 |
| Yellow Cards | 1 | 3 |
| Blocked Shots | 8 | 1 |
| Shots on Target | 11 | 2 |
| xG | — | — |
| Shots off Target | 10 | 5 |
| Possession | 53% | 47% |
| Goals Prevented | — | — |
| Accurate Passes | 349 | 303 |
| Shots Inside Box | 17 | 4 |
| Saves | 1 | 6 |
| Shots Outside Box | 12 | 4 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Gornik Zabrze took the lead early with a goal by S. Liseth at 13 minutes, assisted by L. Ambros, setting a strong tone for the match.
- ▸ The game turned decisively after Arka Gdynia's penalty was overturned by VAR, leading to a series of quick goals by Gornik Zabrze, including strikes by P. Hellebrand and O. Sow.