Match report

Widzew Łódź 0–0 Cracovia Krakow in Thrilling Ekstraklasa Clash

Widzew Łódź
Widzew Łódź
0–0
FT
Cracovia Krakow
Cracovia Krakow
Feb 20, 2026

Widzew Łódź and Cracovia Krakow drew 0–0 in a tightly contested match in the Ekstraklasa, with both teams demonstrating strong defensive displays and tactical discipline. The game was marked by numerous yellow cards and several key substitutions, but no goals were scored despite numerous attempts. Widzew Łódź nearly secured a breakthrough but Cracovia's defense held firm, ensuring a share of the points.

Key Facts

  • • Final Score: Widzew Łódź 0–0 Cracovia Krakow
  • • Competition: Ekstraklasa
  • • Widzew Łódź players receiving yellow cards: Mariusz Fornalczyk, A. Zeqiri, J. Shehu
  • • Cracovia Krakow players receiving yellow cards: B. Śutalo, Pau Sans, M. Klich, O. Wojcik
  • • Notable substitutions: D. Kameri on for Pau Sans (Cracovia Krakow), Fran Álvarez on for A. Zeqiri (Widzew Łódź)

Lineups

Widzew Łódź

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 1 B. Dragowski (G)
  • 91 M. Krajewski (D)
  • 5 S. Andreou (D)
  • 25 P. Wisniewski (D)
  • 17 C. Cheng (D)
  • 22 O. Bukari (M)
  • 21 L. Lerager (M)
  • 6 J. Shehu (M)
  • 7 M. Fornalczyk (M)
  • 8 E. Kornvig (F)
  • 9 A. Zeqiri (F)

Substitutes

  • 30 V. Ilic
  • 98 M. Kikolski
  • 2 C. Isaac
  • 3 S. Kozlovsky
  • 4 M. Zyro
  • 10 F. Alvarez
  • 14 R. Visus
  • 16 P. Therkildsen
  • 18 L. Selahi
  • 19 B. Pawlowski

Cracovia Krakow

Formation: 4-4-1-1

Starting XI

  • 13 S. Madejski (G)
  • 21 B. Sutalo (D)
  • 66 O. Wojcik (D)
  • 4 G. Henriksson (D)
  • 79 D. Pila (D)
  • 14 A. Hasic (M)
  • 43 M. Klich (M)
  • 6 A. Al Ammari (M)
  • 11 P. Sans (M)
  • 7 M. Praszelik (F)
  • 18 K. Zahiroleslam (F)

Substitutes

  • 27 H. Ravas
  • 5 B. Selan
  • 9 W. Bogacz
  • 10 M. Dominguez
  • 15 K. Glik
  • 17 M. Minchev
  • 19 M. Tabisz
  • 20 K. Knap
  • 29 J. Batoum
  • 61 B. Traore
  • 70 D. Kameri
  • 99 G. Charpentier

Timeline

  1. Cracovia Krakow
    8' Cracovia Krakow Card · Yellow Card
    B. Šutalo

    Foul

  2. Widzew Łódź
    25' Widzew Łódź Card · Yellow Card
    Mariusz Fornalczyk

    Off the ball foul

  3. Cracovia Krakow
    42' Cracovia Krakow Card · Yellow Card
    Pau Sans

    Argument

  4. Cracovia Krakow
    46' Cracovia Krakow subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Pau Sans · On: D. Kameri
  5. Cracovia Krakow
    54' Cracovia Krakow subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Praszelik · On: M. Dominguez
  6. Widzew Łódź
    60' Widzew Łódź Card · Yellow Card
    A. Zeqiri

    Foul

  7. Cracovia Krakow
    70' Cracovia Krakow Card · Yellow Card
    M. Klich

    Foul

  8. Cracovia Krakow
    74' Cracovia Krakow subst · Substitution 3
    Off: K. Zahiroleslam · On: W. Bogacz
  9. Cracovia Krakow
    77' Cracovia Krakow Card · Yellow Card
    O. Wojcik

    Foul

  10. Widzew Łódź
    81' Widzew Łódź Card · Yellow Card
    E. Kornvig

    Foul

  11. Widzew Łódź
    85' Widzew Łódź subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. Zeqiri · On: Fran Álvarez
  12. Cracovia Krakow
    90'+1 Cracovia Krakow subst · Substitution 4
    Off: A. Hasić · On: B. Selan
  13. Cracovia Krakow
    90'+1 Cracovia Krakow subst · Substitution 5
    Off: M. Klich · On: G. Charpentier
  14. Widzew Łódź
    90'+2 Widzew Łódź subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Krajewski · On: Carlos Isaac
  15. Widzew Łódź
    90'+2 Widzew Łódź subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Mariusz Fornalczyk · On: B. Pawłowski
  16. Widzew Łódź
    90' Widzew Łódź Card · Yellow Card
    J. Shehu

    Argument

Match Stats

Stat Widzew Łódź Cracovia Krakow
Fouls 21 13
Pass Accuracy 71% 77%
Offsides 1 2
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 13 11
Corners 9 3
Total Passes 304 460
Yellow Cards 5 4
Blocked Shots 7 4
Shots on Target 4 1
xG 0.90 0.54
Shots off Target 2 6
Possession 41% 59%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 216 352
Shots Inside Box 6 7
Saves 1 4
Shots Outside Box 7 4

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ The match's momentum shifted with the early yellow card given to B. Śutalo (Cracovia Krakow) in the 8th minute, affecting the team's initial attack.
  • ▸ Widzew Łódź's second yellow card to A. Zeqiri in the 60th minute put pressure on their midfield, but they managed to maintain their defensive line effectively.