Match report

Pogon Szczecin Stuns Gornik Zabrze with Late Penalty in Ekstraklasa

Gornik Zabrze
Gornik Zabrze
0–1
FT
Pogon Szczecin
Pogon Szczecin
Feb 21, 2026

Pogon Szczecin stunned Gornik Zabrze with a late penalty to secure a 1-0 victory in their Ekstraklasa clash. The match was filled with multiple substitutions and yellow cards, but it was F. Ulvestad's decisive penalty in the 90th minute that secured the win for Pogon Szczecin.

Key Facts

  • • Final score: Gornik Zabrze 0–1 Pogon Szczecin
  • • Goal: F. Ulvestad (90+0, Penalty)
  • • Yellow Cards: S. Greenwood (21'), F. Ulvestad (52'), M. Sádek (69'), Leonardo Borges (74'), D. Keramitsis (90+7)
  • • Substitutions: Pogon Szczecin (Leonardo Borges for S. Greenwood, J. Bieganski for K. Angielski, D. Lončar for Hussein Ali, Benjamin Mendy for L. Koutris, K. Smolinski for K. Grosicki)
  • • Substitutions: Gornik Zabrze (Y. Ikia Dimi for B. Domínguez, L. Ambros for Lukáš Sadílek)

Lineups

Gornik Zabrze

Formation: 4-1-4-1

Starting XI

  • 1 M. Lubik (G)
  • 61 M. Sacek (D)
  • 26 R. Janicki (D)
  • 20 Josema (D)
  • 64 E. Janza (D)
  • 8 P. Hellebrand (M)
  • 11 B. Domingues (M)
  • 13 L. Sadilek (M)
  • 14 J. Kubicki (M)
  • 33 M. Khlan (M)
  • 23 S. Liseth (F)

Substitutes

  • 99 T. Loska
  • 4 P. Bochniewicz
  • 5 K. Szczesniak
  • 7 Y. Ikia Dimi
  • 10 L. Podolski
  • 15 R. Massimo
  • 16 P. Olkowski
  • 18 L. Ambros
  • 21 M. Sauer
  • 28 B. Donio
  • 36 M. Rakoczy
  • 77 B. Rupanov

Pogon Szczecin

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 77 V. Cojocaru (G)
  • 15 H. Ali (D)
  • 13 D. Keramitsis (D)
  • 41 A. Szalai (D)
  • 32 L. Koutris (D)
  • 8 F. Ulvestad (M)
  • 3 K. Acosta (M)
  • 18 P. Mukairu (M)
  • 90 S. Greenwood (M)
  • 11 K. Grosicki (M)
  • 24 K. Angielski (F)

Substitutes

  • 31 K. Kaminski
  • 4 Leo Borges
  • 6 J. Bieganski
  • 22 D. Loncar
  • 23 B. Mendy
  • 30 J. Czaplinski
  • 61 K. Smolinski

Timeline

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

    Foul

  2. Pogon Szczecin
    46' Pogon Szczecin subst · Substitution 1
    Off: S. Greenwood · On: Leonardo Borges
  3. Pogon Szczecin
    52' Pogon Szczecin Card · Yellow Card
    F. Ulvestad

    Foul

  4. Gornik Zabrze
    61' Gornik Zabrze subst · Substitution 1
    Off: B. Dominguès · On: Y. Ikia Dimi
  5. Gornik Zabrze
    61' Gornik Zabrze subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Lukáš Sadílek · On: L. Ambros
  6. Pogon Szczecin
    67' Pogon Szczecin subst · Substitution 2
    Off: K. Angielski · On: J. Bieganski
  7. Gornik Zabrze
    69' Gornik Zabrze Card · Yellow Card
    M. Sáček

    Foul

  8. Pogon Szczecin
    74' Pogon Szczecin Card · Yellow Card
    Leonardo Borges

    Argument

  9. Pogon Szczecin
    79' Pogon Szczecin subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Hussein Ali · On: D. Lončar
  10. Pogon Szczecin
    79' Pogon Szczecin subst · Substitution 4
    Off: L. Koutris · On: Benjamin Mendy
  11. Pogon Szczecin
    88' Pogon Szczecin Var · Penalty confirmed
    P. Mukairu
  12. Pogon Szczecin
    90'+3 Pogon Szczecin subst · Substitution 5
    Off: K. Grosicki · On: K. Smolinski
  13. Pogon Szczecin
    90'+7 Pogon Szczecin Card · Yellow Card
    D. Keramitsis

    Foul

  14. Pogon Szczecin
    90' Pogon Szczecin Goal · Penalty
    F. Ulvestad

Match Stats

Stat Gornik Zabrze Pogon Szczecin
Fouls 12 18
Pass Accuracy 84% 85%
Offsides 3 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 11 7
Corners 4 5
Total Passes 408 467
Yellow Cards 3 5
Blocked Shots 2 2
Shots on Target 2 2
xG 0.37 1.08
Shots off Target 7 3
Possession 47% 53%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 342 398
Shots Inside Box 5 4
Saves 1 2
Shots Outside Box 6 3

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ The VAR confirmed a penalty for Pogon Szczecin in the 88th minute, which set the stage for the match-winning goal.
  • ▸ F. Ulvestad's penalty in the 90th minute provided the crucial goal that secured the victory for Pogon Szczecin, breaking the deadlock in the Ekstraklasa match.