Match Summary
GKS Katowice defeated Puszcza Niepołomice 3:1. The match was played in Ekstraklasa 2024. Goals were scored by G. Barkovskiy 10′, S. Bergier 59′, S. Bergier 80′, M. Sipľak 90′ (o.g.). 1 yellow cards were shown. GKS Katowice had 62% possession while Puszcza Niepołomice held 38%. GKS Katowice had 25 shots (9 on target) compared to 9 (2 on target) for Puszcza Niepołomice. Expected goals: GKS Katowice 2.60 — Puszcza Niepołomice 0.80. GKS Katowice made 5 substitutions, Puszcza Niepołomice made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between GKS Katowice and Puszcza Niepołomice — 4 goals and 1 cards recorded during the match.
assist: K. Stępień
assist: A. Czerwiński
assist: B. Nowak
Own Goal
Match Statistics
GKS Katowice had 62% possession against Puszcza Niepołomice's 38%. GKS Katowice registered 25 shots (9 on target) while Puszcza Niepołomice managed 9 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 2–5. Fouls committed: 2–15.
Lineups
GKS Katowice lined up in a 3-4-2-1 formation under R. Górak, while Puszcza Niepołomice deployed a 4-2-3-1 under T. Tułacz.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for GKS Katowice is 6.94, compared to — for Puszcza Niepołomice. 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. GKS Katowice's highest-rated starter is B. Nowak (7.32), while Puszcza Niepołomice's best-rated player is —.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of GKS Katowice have contributed 20 goals and 17 assists this season, led by B. Nowak (7G). Puszcza Niepołomice's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
GKS Katowice deploy 3 defenders rated 6.87 on average, against Puszcza Niepołomice'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
GKS Katowice field 4 midfielders averaging 7.08, versus Puszcza Niepołomice's 5 rated —. 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
GKS Katowice start 3 forward(s) averaging 6.69, compared to 1 for Puszcza Niepołomice averaging —. 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 41% for GKS Katowice and —% for Puszcza Niepołomice. 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
GKS Katowice's starters have collected 22 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Puszcza Niepołomice. 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 GKS Katowice's starting XI is 32.1 (youngest: L. Klemenz (30), oldest: A. Błąd (34)), while Puszcza Niepołomice average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). 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
GKS Katowice's starters average 19 league appearances each, versus 0 for Puszcza Niepołomice. 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, GKS Katowice have recorded 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats. Puszcza Niepołomice show 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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