Match Summary
Gornik Zabrze and Lech Poznan drew 0:0. The match was played in Ekstraklasa 2023. 1 yellow cards were shown. Gornik Zabrze had 51% possession while Lech Poznan held 49%. Gornik Zabrze had 13 shots (2 on target) compared to 8 (4 on target) for Lech Poznan. Expected goals: Gornik Zabrze 0.45 — Lech Poznan 0.96. Gornik Zabrze made 4 substitutions, Lech Poznan made 2. VAR was involved: Penalty cancelled (Kryspin Szcześniak 55′).
Match Events
Key match events between Gornik Zabrze and Lech Poznan — 0 goals and 1 cards recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
Gornik Zabrze had 51% possession against Lech Poznan's 49%. Gornik Zabrze registered 13 shots (2 on target) while Lech Poznan managed 8 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 8–6. Fouls committed: 12–14.
Lineups
Gornik Zabrze lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under J. Urban, while Lech Poznan deployed a 4-5-1 under M. Rumak.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Gornik Zabrze is 6.88, compared to 7.01 for Lech Poznan. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Gornik Zabrze's highest-rated starter is R. Janicki (7.10), while Lech Poznan's best-rated player is A. Gholizadeh (7.24).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Gornik Zabrze have contributed 5 goals and 1 assists this season, led by E. Janža (3G). Lech Poznan's starters account for 6 goals and 2 assists, spearheaded by A. Gholizadeh (5G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Gornik Zabrze deploy 4 defenders rated 6.98 on average, against Lech Poznan's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Gornik Zabrze field 5 midfielders averaging 6.61, versus Lech Poznan's 5 rated 7.24. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Gornik Zabrze start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Lech Poznan averaging 6.80. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 43% for Gornik Zabrze and 80% for Lech Poznan. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Gornik Zabrze's starters have collected 12 yellow cards this season, compared to 5 for Lech Poznan. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Gornik Zabrze's starting XI is 29.6 (youngest: D. Szala (19), oldest: Ł. Podolski (40)), while Lech Poznan average 27.0 (youngest: F. Szymczak (23), oldest: R. Murawski (31)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Gornik Zabrze's starters average 14 league appearances each, versus 11 for Lech Poznan. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Gornik Zabrze have recorded 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats. Lech Poznan show 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Gornik Zabrze and Lech Poznan have met 3 times — Gornik Zabrze won 1, Lech Poznan won 2, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Lech Poznan leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 5 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.67 per match (2 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (33%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (33%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–1 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (3)
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