Match Summary
Legia Warszawa defeated Lechia Gdansk 2:1. The match was played in Ekstraklasa 2024. Goals were scored by R. Kapič 30′, Luquinhas 45′, Ilia Shkurin 53′, J. Ziółkowski 90′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Legia Warszawa had 55% possession while Lechia Gdansk held 45%. Legia Warszawa had 15 shots (4 on target) compared to 11 (3 on target) for Lechia Gdansk. Expected goals: Legia Warszawa 2.97 — Lechia Gdansk 0.69. Legia Warszawa made 4 substitutions, Lechia Gdansk made 2. VAR was involved: Penalty confirmed (Ilia Shkurin 52′).
Match Events
Key match events between Legia Warszawa and Lechia Gdansk — 4 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
Missed Penalty
assist: V. Bichakhchyan
Match Statistics
Legia Warszawa had 55% possession against Lechia Gdansk's 45%. Legia Warszawa registered 15 shots (4 on target) while Lechia Gdansk managed 11 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 9–2. Fouls committed: 7–8.
Lineups
Legia Warszawa lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under Gonçalo Feio, while Lechia Gdansk deployed a 4-4-2 under J. Carver.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Legia Warszawa is 6.78, compared to 6.85 for Lechia Gdansk. 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. Legia Warszawa's highest-rated starter is J. Ziółkowski (7.10), while Lechia Gdansk's best-rated player is I. Zhelizko (7.38).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Legia Warszawa have contributed 1 goals and 2 assists this season, led by K. Chodyna (1G). Lechia Gdansk's starters account for 31 goals and 19 assists, spearheaded by T. Bobček (14G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Legia Warszawa deploy 4 defenders rated 6.88 on average, against Lechia Gdansk's 4-man backline averaging 6.47. 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
Legia Warszawa field 3 midfielders averaging 6.78, versus Lechia Gdansk's 4 rated 7.20. 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
Legia Warszawa start 3 forward(s) averaging 6.59, compared to 2 for Lechia Gdansk averaging 6.96. 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 78% for Legia Warszawa and 42% for Lechia Gdansk. 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
Legia Warszawa's starters have collected 5 yellow cards this season, compared to 26 for Lechia Gdansk. 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 Legia Warszawa's starting XI is 25.5 (youngest: J. Ziółkowski (20), oldest: Claude Gonçalves (31)), while Lechia Gdansk average 24.1 (youngest: S. Weirauch (21), oldest: R. Kapič (30)). 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
Legia Warszawa's starters average 12 league appearances each, versus 16 for Lechia Gdansk. 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
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Legia Warszawa have recorded 2 wins, 4 draws and 0 defeats. Lechia Gdansk show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Legia Warszawa and Lechia Gdansk have met 1 times — Legia Warszawa won 0, Lechia Gdansk 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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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (1)
API data: 15 Mar 2026