Piast Gliwice vs Cracovia

24 October 2026 · Polish Ekstraklasa · 2026/27 · Referee Pawel Malec

Full time 3 – 1

Half-time: 2–0

  • Jakub Czerwiński 7’
  • Hugo Vallejo 25’
  • Andreas Katsantonis 90+4’
  • Karol Knap 62’

Match summary

Piast Gliwice saw off Cracovia 3-1. Piast Gliwice led 2-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Jakub Czerwiński put Piast Gliwice ahead with a header in the 7th minute and Hugo Vallejo made it 2-0 in the 25th minute. In the second half, Karol Knap pulled one back to make it 2-1 in the 62nd minute and Andreas Katsantonis made it 3-1 in stoppage time.

There was little between the sides on chances: Piast Gliwice created 1.73 expected goals (xG) from 18 shots, Cracovia 1.48 from 13.

Match stats

55% Possession 45%
18 Shots 13
7 Shots on target 5
4 Corners 4
93 Attacks 92
49 Dangerous attacks 63
495 Passes 385
85.7% Pass accuracy 81.8%
8 Tackles 20
8 Fouls 11
3 Yellow cards 2
0 Offsides 1

Key events

Piast Gliwice Cracovia
Kick-off
Jakub LewickiShot on target
2’
Jakub CzerwińskiHeader1-0 (Piast Gliwice)
7’
Hugo VallejoRight foot shot2-0 (Piast Gliwice)
25’
35’
Martin MinchevShot on target
Szczepan MuchaFoul
45’
45’
Martin MinchevShot on target
Half-time2-0
46’
Mateusz KlichDijon Kameri
Oskar LesniakSzczepan Mucha
46’
Francisco SierraltaJakub Czerwiński
46’
Second half underway
Leandro SancaShot on target
47’
48’
Otar KakabadzeFoul
56’
Mateusz KlichVAR: Card upgraded
57’
Mateusz KlichOff the ball foul
62’
Karol KnapRight foot shot2-1 (Cracovia)
Samuel Ntamack NdimbaShot on target
69’
Ivan LimaJakub Łabojko
72’
78’
Kahveh ZahiroleslamAmir Al-Ammari
79’
Ajdin HasićMohamed Berte
Ivan LimaFoul
83’
Maciej KucharskiSamuel Ntamack Ndimba
85’
86’
Vincent BurletShot on target
90’
Kamil GlikBrahim Traoré
Andreas KatsantonisLeandro Sanca
90’
90’
Mauro PerkovićVincent Burlet
Andreas KatsantonisRight foot shot3-1 (Piast Gliwice)
90+4’
Quentin BoisgardFoul
90+7’
90+8’
Ajdin HasićShot on target
Full-time3-1

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.73 1.48 7’ Jakub Czerwiński (Piast Gliwice), 1-0 7’ 25’ Hugo Vallejo (Piast Gliwice), 2-0 25’ 62’ Karol Knap (Cracovia), 2-1 62’ 90+4’ Andreas Katsantonis (Piast Gliwice), 3-1 90+4’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.73 1.48 7’ Jakub Czerwiński (Piast Gliwice), 1-0 Czerwiński 7’ 25’ Hugo Vallejo (Piast Gliwice), 2-0 Vallejo 25’ 62’ Karol Knap (Cracovia), 2-1 Knap 62’ 90+4’ Andreas Katsantonis (Piast Gliwice), 3-1 Katsantonis 90+4’
Piast Gliwice 1.73 xGCracovia 1.48 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Cracovia attacking Piast Gliwice attacking 
20’ Lasse Selvåg Nordås (Cracovia), open play, 0.56 xG, off target 90+4’ Maciej Kucharski (Piast Gliwice), open play, 0.51 xG, blocked 62’ Karol Knap (Cracovia), open play, 0.31 xG, goal 80’ Leandro Sanca (Piast Gliwice), open play, 0.22 xG, blocked 37’ Dijon Kameri (Cracovia), open play, 0.18 xG, blocked 7’ Jakub Czerwiński (Piast Gliwice), from a corner, 0.11 xG, goal 90+3’ Ema Twumasi (Piast Gliwice), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 47’ Leandro Sanca (Piast Gliwice), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 69’ Samuel Ntamack Ndimba (Piast Gliwice), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 13’ Samuel Ntamack Ndimba (Piast Gliwice), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 25’ Hugo Vallejo (Piast Gliwice), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 35’ Martin Minchev (Cracovia), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 50’ Leandro Sanca (Piast Gliwice), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 86’ Vincent Burlet (Cracovia), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 77’ Oskar Lesniak (Piast Gliwice), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 82’ Martin Minchev (Cracovia), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 90+4’ Andreas Katsantonis (Piast Gliwice), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 77’ Leandro Sanca (Piast Gliwice), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 61’ Otar Kakabadze (Cracovia), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 73’ Ivan Lima (Piast Gliwice), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 2’ Jakub Lewicki (Piast Gliwice), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 28’ Leandro Sanca (Piast Gliwice), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 72’ Amir Al-Ammari (Cracovia), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 87’ Otar Kakabadze (Cracovia), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 90+2’ Oskar Lesniak (Piast Gliwice), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 25’ Szczepan Mucha (Piast Gliwice), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 45’ Martin Minchev (Cracovia), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 81’ Ajdin Hasić (Cracovia), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 68’ Karol Knap (Cracovia), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+8’ Ajdin Hasić (Cracovia), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 14’ Ema Twumasi (Piast Gliwice), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 20’ Lasse Selvåg Nordås (Cracovia), open play, 0.56 xG, off target 90+4’ Maciej Kucharski (Piast Gliwice), open play, 0.51 xG, blocked 62’ Karol Knap (Cracovia), open play, 0.31 xG, goal 80’ Leandro Sanca (Piast Gliwice), open play, 0.22 xG, blocked 37’ Dijon Kameri (Cracovia), open play, 0.18 xG, blocked 7’ Jakub Czerwiński (Piast Gliwice), from a corner, 0.11 xG, goal 90+3’ Ema Twumasi (Piast Gliwice), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 47’ Leandro Sanca (Piast Gliwice), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 69’ Samuel Ntamack Ndimba (Piast Gliwice), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 13’ Samuel Ntamack Ndimba (Piast Gliwice), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 35’ Martin Minchev (Cracovia), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 86’ Vincent Burlet (Cracovia), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 25’ Hugo Vallejo (Piast Gliwice), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 50’ Leandro Sanca (Piast Gliwice), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 77’ Oskar Lesniak (Piast Gliwice), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 82’ Martin Minchev (Cracovia), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 90+4’ Andreas Katsantonis (Piast Gliwice), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 77’ Leandro Sanca (Piast Gliwice), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 28’ Leandro Sanca (Piast Gliwice), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 61’ Otar Kakabadze (Cracovia), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 73’ Ivan Lima (Piast Gliwice), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 90+2’ Oskar Lesniak (Piast Gliwice), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 2’ Jakub Lewicki (Piast Gliwice), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 72’ Amir Al-Ammari (Cracovia), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 87’ Otar Kakabadze (Cracovia), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 25’ Szczepan Mucha (Piast Gliwice), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 45’ Martin Minchev (Cracovia), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 81’ Ajdin Hasić (Cracovia), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90+8’ Ajdin Hasić (Cracovia), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 68’ Karol Knap (Cracovia), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 14’ Ema Twumasi (Piast Gliwice), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Piast Gliwice 4-4-2 Starting XI
Gril
Lewicki
Rivas
Czerwiński 46’
Twumasi
Vallejo
Mucha 46’
Łabojko 72’
Boisgard
Sanca 90’
Ndimba 85’
Cracovia 4-4-2 Starting XI
Madejski
Kakabadze
Henriksson
Traoré 90’
Burlet 90’
Kameri 46’
Knap
Al-Ammari 78’
Minchev
Berte 79’
Nordås

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Domen Gril
90′ 4 1 52 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
Ema Twumasi
90′ 1 1 – 2 – 38 – – – –
Juande Rivas
90′ 1 – 1 7 5 61 – – – –
Jakub Czerwiński Taken off
45′ – – – 2 2 43 – 1 – –
Jakub Lewicki
90′ 1 1 – 3 1 39 2 – – –
Francisco Sierralta Came on as a substitute
45′ – – – 4 3 17 – – – –
Midfielders7 players
Szczepan Mucha Taken off
45′ – 1 19 2 – – 2 2 – 2
Jakub Łabojko Taken off
72′ – – 54 2 – 1 – 2 1 – –
Quentin Boisgard
90′ – 1 53 2 – 3 3 5 1 2
Hugo Vallejo
90′ 1 – 55 3 – – – 3 – 1 –
Leandro Sanca Taken off
89′ – – 19 1 – – – 1 – – –
Oskar Lesniak Came on as a substitute
45′ – – 17 1 – – – 2 1 2 –
Ivan Lima Came on as a substitute
18′ – – 7 1 – – – 2 3 –
Forwards2 players
Samuel Ntamack Ndimba Taken off
85′ – – 2 1 0.17 – 1 2 1 14 –
Maciej Kucharski Came on as a substitute
13′ – – 1 1 0.51 – – – – 5 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

Piast Gliwice WWLWD
Cracovia LLLWD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Cracovia 2-3 Piast Gliwice, 27 Feb 26 Next meeting: Cracovia vs Piast Gliwice, 17 Apr 27 (upcoming)  All Piast Gliwice vs Cracovia meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.