“Juan Pablo Rodriguez Guerrero heads home to put Lech Poznań 1-0 up after a blocked effort moments earlier and a corner won.”
Pivotal“Jagiellonia respond almost immediately as Yuki Kobayashi levels the score at 1-1 right before halftime.”
Pivotal“Robert Gumny, on as a late substitute, scores the winning goal for Lech Poznań off an assist from Michal Gurgul following a blocked shot from Taras Romanczuk.”
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Lech Poznań
Jagiellonia Białystok
Outstanding performance
Lech Poznań•MidfielderLech Poznań edged a tight contest thanks to a fast-finishing first half and a late substitute's strike, despite Jagiellonia dominating possession and passing accuracy throughout. Juan Pablo Rodriguez Guerrero's 43rd-minute header, set up by Joel Pereira, gave the hosts the lead, only for Yuki Kobayashi to level within two minutes with an assist from Bernardo Vital, setting up a tense second half. Jagiellonia had the better of the underlying numbers - more possession, more passes, and double the tackles - but Lech's clinical edge showed in shots on target (6 to 2) and big chances created (3 to 0). The match was ultimately settled by fresh legs, with substitute Robert Gumny netting the winner in the 87th minute off a Michal Gurgul assist, capping a heavily rotated finale that saw ten substitutions across both sides.
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Robert Gumny takes a left-footed shot, but it is blocked.
Hampus FinndellYellow CardHampus Finndell receives a yellow card.
Robert GumnyShot - Robert Gumny Head Shot Goal
Match ends with a score of 2-1.
Wojciech MońkaVAR decision confirms the goal for Wojciech Monka.
assist: Michał Gurgul
Goal! Robert Gumny scores to make it 2-1, assisted by Michal Gurgul.
Corner awarded.
Goal! The score is now 2-1.
Taras Romanczuk takes a left-footed shot, but it's blocked.
Mel Yannick Joel Agnero takes a right-footed shot but misses.
Robert Gumny is on, and Patrik Walemark is off.
Youssuf Sylla is on, and Nik Prelec is off.
Rodrigo ConceiçãoYellow CardRodrigo Conceicao receives a yellow card.
Patrik WålemarkYellow CardYellow card shown to Patrik Walemark.
Corner awarded.
Mikael Ishak takes a right-footed shot, but it is blocked.
Patrik Walemark takes a left-footed shot, but it is saved.
Mikael Ishak is on, and Juan Pablo Rodriguez Guerrero is off.
Corner awarded.
Leo Bengtsson is on, and Luis Enrique Palma Oseguera is off.
Hampus Finndell is on, and Kozlowski is off.
Shot by Mel Yannick Joel Agnero with his left foot, but it's blocked.
On Mel Yannick Joel Agnero, off Allahyar Sayyadmanesh.
Corner awarded.
Filip Jagiello comes on for Gustaf Beggren.
Anders Klynge replaces Sergio Lozano.
Kajetan Szmyt comes on for Ousmane Sow.
Luis Enrique Palma Oseguera takes a right-footed shot but misses.
Juan Pablo Rodriguez Guerrero takes a shot with his right foot, but it is saved.
Patrik Walemark takes a left-footed shot, but it is blocked.
Corner awarded.
Gustaf Beggren takes a right-footed shot but misses.
Luis Enrique Palma Oseguera takes a right-footed shot, but it's saved.
Shot by Allahyar Sayyadmanesh with his left foot is saved.
Corner awarded.
Kozlowski takes a left-footed shot, but it is blocked.
Substitution: Guilherme Montoia comes on for Yuki Kobayashi.
Sergio Lozano takes a right-footed shot but misses.
The first half ends with a score of 1-1.
Luis Enrique Palma Oseguera takes a right-footed shot but misses.
Yuki KobayashiYuki Kobayashi takes a shot with his left foot and scores.
assist: Bernardo Vital
Goal! Yuki Kobayashi scores to make it 1-1, assisted by Bernardo Vital.
Shot - Juan Pablo Rodriguez Guerrero Head Shot Goal
assist: Joel Pereira
Goal! Juan Pablo Rodriguez Guerrero scores to make it 1-0, assisted by Joel Pereira.
Juan Pablo Rodriguez Guerrero takes a right-footed shot, but it is blocked.
Allahyar Sayyadmanesh takes a right-footed shot, but it misses the target.
Corner awarded.
Ousmane Sow takes a left-footed shot, but it is saved.
Sergio Lozano takes a right-footed shot, but it's blocked.
Sergio Lozano takes a right-footed shot but misses.
Kozlowski has a shot with his left foot, but it's blocked.
Rodrigo Conceicao takes a right-footed shot but misses.
Ousmane Sow takes a left-footed shot but misses.
Kick-off! The referee is Szymon Marciniak.
Second-placed Lech Poznań host in-form Jagiellonia in a genuine early-season statement match, with the unbeaten hosts favoured but the visitors historically a thorn in Lech's side. Both sides arrive on hot streaks, setting up a compelling early-season Ekstraklasa clash at Enea stadion.
