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Gornik Zabrze Stages Comeback to Defeat Lechia Gdansk in Thrilling Match
Gdańsk, Poland – Gornik Zabrze mounted a stunning comeback to defeat Lechia Gdansk 2-1 in a thrilling match at the Polsat Plus Arena Gdańsk this Saturday. Lechia started the stronger side, taking the lead with a goal from Radosław Kapic in the 45th minute. However, Gornik Zabrze responded fiercely in the second half, scoring two goals in quick succession through Lukas Podolski (48th minute) and Ernest Janza (59th minute).
The match was punctuated by a number of yellow cards, with four awarded to Gornik Zabrze and two to Lechia Gdansk. Lechia enjoyed more possession (53%) and took more shots (22), but Gornik Zabrze proved more clinical in front of goal, converting 3 of their shots on target. Gornik Zabrze’s efficiency, contrasted with Lechia Gdansk’s inaccuracy (only 3 shots on target), was decisive in the final result. A missed penalty by Lechia in the 37th minute proved pivotal in the game’s narrative.
Substitutions gornik zabrze: at minute 46 F. Prebsl came in and D. Sarapata went out., at minute 46 O. Sow came in and Y. Furukawa went out., at minute 73 A. Buksa came in and L. Zahovic went out., at minute 73 M. Kmet came in and T. Ismaheel went out.
Substitutions lechia gdansk: at minute 72 L. D’Arrigo came in and T. Neugebauer went out., at minute 72 M. Glogowski came in and B. Viunnyk went out., at minute 73 K. Sezonienko came in and A. Tsarenko went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Lechia Gdansk
Gornik Zabrze
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