Match report

Lechia Gdansk Defeats Korona Kielce 4-2 in Ekstraklasa

Lechia Gdansk
Lechia Gdansk
4–2
FT
Korona Kielce
Korona Kielce
Apr 6, 2026

Lechia Gdansk held their ground to defeat Korona Kielce 4-2 in a thrilling Ekstraklasa encounter. The match was dominated by A. Ćirković and T. Bobek's early goals, which set the tone for a high-scoring affair. Despite a late rally from Korona Kielce, Lechia Gdansk's resilient defense and timely substitutions secured the victory.

Key Facts

  • • A. Ćirković opened the scoring in the 19th minute, assisted by T. Bobek.
  • • T. Bobek converted a penalty in the 29th minute after C. Soteriou was sent off.
  • • R. Kapić scored in the 59th minute, assisted by I. Zhelizko.
  • • D. Kurminowski sealed the win with a late goal in injury time, assisted by T. Neugebauer.
  • • Korona Kielce scored two late goals through D. Błanik and Pau Resta.

Lineups

Lechia Gdansk

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 18 Alex Paulsen (G)
  • 33 Tomasz Wójtowicz (D)
  • 15 Maksym Diachuk (D)
  • 80 Matej Rodin (D)
  • 27 Matúš Vojtko (D)
  • 10 Rifet Kapić (M)
  • 5 Ivan Zhelizko (M)
  • 11 Camilo Mena (M)
  • 79 Kacper Sezonienko (M)
  • 8 Aleksandar Ćirković (M)
  • 89 Tomáš Bobček (F)

Substitutes

  • 2 Bartłomiej Kłudka
  • 99 Tomasz Neugebauer
  • 90 Dawid Kurminowski
  • 17 Anton Tsarenko
  • 1 Szymon Weirauch
  • 7 Bogdan Viunnyk
  • 21 Michal Głogowski
  • 49 Igor Bambecki
  • 4 Bujar Pllana
  • 29 Bohdan Sarnavskyi
  • 76 Indrit Mavraj
  • 23 Miłosz Kałahur

Korona Kielce

Formation: 3-4-3

Starting XI

  • 1 Xavier Dziekoński (G)
  • 23 Slobodan Rubežić (D)
  • 44 Konstantinos Sotiriou (D)
  • 5 Pau Resta (D)
  • 71 Wiktor Długosz (M)
  • 8 Martin Remacle (M)
  • 88 Tamar Svetlin (M)
  • 6 Marcel Pięczek (M)
  • 9 Stjepan Davidović (F)
  • 14 Mariusz Stępiński (F)
  • 7 Dawid Błanik (F)

Substitutes

  • 3 Konrad Matuszewski
  • 77 Marcin Cebula
  • 37 Hubert Zwozny
  • 86 Simon Gustafson
  • 26 Viktor Popov
  • 21 Konrad Ciszek
  • 24 Bartłomiej Smolarczyk
  • 19 Adam Hańćko
  • 87 Rafał Mamla
  • 10 Nono
  • 20 Kacper Minuczyc

Timeline

  1. Lechia Gdansk
    5' Lechia Gdansk Card · Yellow Card
    T. Wójtowicz
  2. Lechia Gdansk
    8' Lechia Gdansk Var · Goal Disallowed - Foul
    A. Ćirković
  3. Lechia Gdansk
    19' Lechia Gdansk Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Ćirković · Assist: T. Bobček
  4. Korona Kielce
    27' Korona Kielce Card · Red Card
    C. Soteriou
  5. Lechia Gdansk
    29' Lechia Gdansk Goal · Penalty
    T. Bobček
  6. Korona Kielce
    33' Korona Kielce subst · Substitution 1
    Off: S. Davidovic · On: Konrad Matuszewski
  7. Lechia Gdansk
    45' Lechia Gdansk Card · Yellow Card
    C. Mena
  8. Lechia Gdansk
    46' Lechia Gdansk subst · Substitution 1
    Off: C. Mena · On: T. Neugebauer
  9. Lechia Gdansk
    46' Lechia Gdansk subst · Substitution 2
    Off: T. Wójtowicz · On: B. Kłudka
  10. Lechia Gdansk
    59' Lechia Gdansk Goal · Normal Goal
    R. Kapič · Assist: I. Zhelizko
  11. Lechia Gdansk
    62' Lechia Gdansk subst · Substitution 3
    Off: T. Bobček · On: D. Kurminowski
  12. Korona Kielce
    67' Korona Kielce subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Remacle · On: S. Gustafson
  13. Korona Kielce
    67' Korona Kielce subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Stępiński · On: M. Cebula
  14. Korona Kielce
    67' Korona Kielce subst · Substitution 4
    Off: W. Długosz · On: Hubert Zwozny
  15. Lechia Gdansk
    75' Lechia Gdansk subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Kacper Sezonienko · On: B. Viunnyk
  16. Lechia Gdansk
    77' Lechia Gdansk Card · Yellow Card
    D. Kurminowski
  17. Korona Kielce
    78' Korona Kielce Goal · Penalty
    D. Błanik
  18. Korona Kielce
    82' Korona Kielce Goal · Normal Goal
    Pau Resta · Assist: Slobodan Rubežić
  19. Korona Kielce
    88' Korona Kielce subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Marcel Pieczek · On: A. Hancko
  20. Lechia Gdansk
    90'+3 Lechia Gdansk Goal · Normal Goal
    D. Kurminowski · Assist: T. Neugebauer
  21. Lechia Gdansk
    90'+4 Lechia Gdansk subst · Substitution 5
    Off: R. Kapič · On: Bujar Pllana
  22. Lechia Gdansk
    90'+6 Lechia Gdansk Card · Yellow Card
    Bujar Pllana

Match Stats

Stat Lechia Gdansk Korona Kielce
Fouls 13 5
Pass Accuracy 80% 78%
Offsides 3 1
Red Cards 0 1
Total Shots 17 18
Corners 6 5
Total Passes 364 329
Yellow Cards 3 0
Blocked Shots 5 9
Shots on Target 9 4
xG 3.09 1.93
Shots off Target 3 5
Possession 52% 48%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 292 258
Shots Inside Box 10 14
Saves 2 4
Shots Outside Box 7 4

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ The dismissal of C. Soteriou in the 27th minute heavily favored Lechia Gdansk, leading to a quick penalty conversion by T. Bobek.
  • ▸ Lechia Gdansk's substitution strategy, particularly bringing on B. Kłudka and D. Kurminowski, proved decisive in maintaining momentum and securing the victory.