Motor Lublin 1-0 Katowice result, stats and report

Górnik Zabrze arrived at Motor Lublin carrying four wins from their last five matches but could not convert two big chances as both sides cancelled each other out in a scrappy, card-filled Polish Ekstraklasa draw.

Katowice held on for a 3-2 win over Cracovia Kraków in a chaotic Polish Ekstraklasa encounter, with the decisive goals coming from substitutes and the visitors unable to convert their clear territorial superiority into the result their stats deserved.

Zagłębie Lubin ended a run of frustrating draws with a hard-fought 2-1 win over Katowice, with Michalis Kosidis netting the winner before a chaotic stoppage time that included a penalty, a VAR review, and multiple yellow cards.

Katowice ended Górnik Zabrze's five-match winning run with a 3-2 victory, with Ilya Shkurin scoring twice deep in stoppage time for the hosts but ultimately in vain against a Katowice side that dominated possession and controlled large portions of the match.

Katowice have won just two of their last five Ekstraklasa matches and their home defence is leaking. Pogoń Szczecin arrive unbeaten in five. Something has to give.

Motor Lublin and Śląsk Wrocław meet on Saturday with a combined zero wins between them across their last five matches each. Something has to give, but don't expect a classic.

Radomiak Radom host Motor Lublin on Monday in a Polish Ekstraklasa fixture that pits two struggling sides against each other. Neither has earned the right to be confident. This is about who wants it more.

Raków Częstochowa have lost five straight in the Ekstraklasa and shipped twelve goals doing it. Katowice arrive in form and scoring freely. This one has a story.