Match Summary
Lech Poznan defeated Pogon Szczecin 2:0. The match was played in Ekstraklasa 2024. Goals were scored by Afonso Sousa 54′, A. Gholizadeh 77′. 7 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Lech Poznan had 56% possession while Pogon Szczecin held 44%. Lech Poznan had 22 shots (10 on target) compared to 11 (3 on target) for Pogon Szczecin. Lech Poznan made 5 substitutions, Pogon Szczecin made 5. VAR was involved: Card upgrade (Benedikt Zech 45′).
Match Events
Key match events between Lech Poznan and Pogon Szczecin — 2 goals and 8 cards recorded during the match.
assist: D. Håkans
assist: M. Ishak
Match Statistics
Lech Poznan had 56% possession against Pogon Szczecin's 44%. Lech Poznan registered 22 shots (10 on target) while Pogon Szczecin managed 11 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 7–2. Fouls committed: 7–9.
Lineups
Lech Poznan lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under N. Frederiksen, while Pogon Szczecin deployed a 4-1-4-1 under R. Kolendowicz.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Lech Poznan is 6.80, compared to 6.88 for Pogon Szczecin. 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. Lech Poznan's highest-rated starter is Joel Pereira (7.11), while Pogon Szczecin's best-rated player is V. Cojocaru (7.29).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Lech Poznan have contributed 17 goals and 9 assists this season, led by M. Ishak (13G). Pogon Szczecin's starters account for 9 goals and 8 assists, spearheaded by K. Grosicki (6G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Lech Poznan deploy 4 defenders rated 6.86 on average, against Pogon Szczecin's 4-man backline averaging 6.63. 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
Lech Poznan field 5 midfielders averaging 6.55, versus Pogon Szczecin's 5 rated 6.87. 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
Lech Poznan start 1 forward(s) averaging 6.85, compared to 1 for Pogon Szczecin averaging 7.23. 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 83% for Lech Poznan and —% for Pogon Szczecin. 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
Lech Poznan's starters have collected 12 yellow cards this season, compared to 15 for Pogon Szczecin. 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 Lech Poznan's starting XI is 26.8 (youngest: M. Gurgul (19), oldest: M. Ishak (32)), while Pogon Szczecin average 29.8 (youngest: Léo Borges (24), oldest: K. Grosicki (37)). 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
Lech Poznan's starters average 14 league appearances each, versus 17 for Pogon Szczecin. 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, Lech Poznan have recorded 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats. Pogon Szczecin show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Lech Poznan and Pogon Szczecin have met 1 times — Lech Poznan won 0, Pogon Szczecin won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 4 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.00 per match (2 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–2 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (1)
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