On Aug 31st, Lechia Gdańsk plays host to Lech Poznań in a clash of these two evenly matched Ekstraklasa teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 15 degrees, a perfect day for football. In their last match, 17th placed Lechia Gdańsk, recorded a 1-2 loss against Miedź Legnica. Naveda Lara struck first for Miedź Legnica in the 5th minute, then Luciano Narsingh added another in the 46th minute on a feed from Olaf Kobacki. Lechia Gdańsk looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 4 of their last 10, while lech Poznań sits at 18th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-1 loss against Śląsk Wrocław. Petr Schwarz struck first for Śląsk Wrocław in the 26th minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring At the end of 90 a dissapointed Lech Poznań couldn’t manage to score, and Śląsk Wrocław took the shutout win. Lech Poznań looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 3 of their last 10.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 1 win each.
Lech Poznań is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Kristoffer Velde and Skoras each only have 1 goal in their last five. Lechia Gdańsk is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with Flávio Paixão and Maciej Gajos each having 2 goals in their last five.