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Korona Kielce vs Legia Warszawa preview

Poland flag 2026/2027 Ekstraklasa, Poland
Exbud Arena Today - 6:15 PM
Ekstraklasa
Korona KielceKorona Kielce
0 – 1
1ST HALF 28
Legia WarszawaLegia Warszawa
Live : 1st Half Today 6:15 PM
Round 3 Regular Season

Match Commentary

14
Attempt Attempt
Mariusz Stepinski takes a right-footed shot but misses.
14
Attempt Attempt
Ariel Mosor takes a header shot but misses.
14
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
13
Attempt Attempt
Kamil Jakubczyk takes a right-footed shot, but it's saved.
10
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
1
Update Update
Kick-off! The referee is Jaroslaw Przybyl.

Statistics

Possession
Korona Kielce
56%
Legia Warszawa
44%

Top Statistics

0 Goals 1
0 Big Chances Created 2
3 Shots 1
17 Dangerous attacks 19
61 Possession 39
1 Corners 0
4 Free kicks 3

Match Overview

14 Ball Safe 14
2 Goal Attempts 0
3 Throwins 4
1 Dribble Attempts 1
2 Successful Dribbles 2
100 Successful Dribbles Percentage 67

Attacking

32 Attacks 35

Possession

9 Long Passes 3
111 Passes 82
126 Successful Passes 90
86 Successful Passes Percentage 84
3 Key Passes 1

Defensive

0 Saves 1
2 Tackles 0
1 Interceptions 1
18 Duels Won 10

Build-up

3 Total Crosses 6

Discipline

1 Offsides 0
3 Fouls 5

Lineup

Referee : Jarosław Przybył

Starting XI ▼

1
Xavier Dziekoński
Xavier Dziekoński Goalkeeper
7.09
2
Ariel Mosór
Ariel Mosór Defender
7.28
6
Marcel Pięczek
Marcel Pięczek Defender
6.71
23
Slobodan Rubežić
Slobodan Rubežić Defender
6.83
44
Konstantinos Sotiriou
Konstantinos Sotiriou Defender
6.9
71
Wiktor Długosz
Wiktor Długosz Defender
6.85
18
Patrik Hellebrand
Patrik Hellebrand Midfielder
7.11
22
Morgan Faßbender
Morgan Faßbender Midfielder
6.58
35
Kamil Jakubczyk
Kamil Jakubczyk Midfielder
6.45
86
Simon Gustafson
Simon Gustafson Midfielder
6.95
14
Mariusz Stępiński
Mariusz Stępiński Attacker
6.47
Referee : Jarosław Przybył

Starting XI ▼

89
Otto Hindrich
Otto Hindrich Goalkeeper
7.14
5
R. Deziel
R. Deziel Defender
7.06
8
Rafal Augustyniak
Rafal Augustyniak Defender
7.22
91
Kamil Piatkowski
Kamil Piatkowski Defender
7.29
4
Damian Szymanski
Damian Szymanski Midfielder
6.97
53
Wojciech Urbanski
Wojciech Urbanski Midfielder
6.49
67
Bartosz Kapustka
Bartosz Kapustka Midfielder
7.06
9
Rafał Adamski
Rafał Adamski Attacker
7.14
19
Rúben Vinagre
Rúben Vinagre Attacker
7.73
22
Pawel Wszolek
Pawel Wszolek Attacker
7.47
79
Lukasz Zjawinski
Lukasz Zjawinski Attacker
7.38

CONTEXT

The first half has just begun between Korona Kielce and Legia Warszawa. At this early stage, possession is evenly split at fifty percent each, reflecting a balanced start on the pitch. Neither side has generated significant expected goal opportunities yet, and there are no red cards to report. Pre-match signals pointed to Legia Warszawa as the stronger side, but the live action shows both teams matching each other closely without clear dominance. The qualitative leader remains even as the game unfolds from the initial whistle. Play is developing with standard patterns, and no major events have disrupted the flow so far. This setup aligns with expectations for a competitive encounter where neither team has asserted control immediately.

TL;DR

  • Live state: The match is in the first half at minute zero with both sides level in the early exchanges.
  • Structural vs live: Pregame signals favored Legia Warszawa but the live situation stays neutral and in line.
  • Projection vs live: The projection alignment remains neutral as the game starts evenly.
  • xG trend: Expected goals data shows no trend yet with null values for both teams.
  • Possession profile: Possession is split evenly at fifty percent for each team at the start.
  • Event impact: No red cards or major events have occurred keeping the impact in line with pre-match.
  • Second-half outlook: Live efficiency trend is in line with; The remainder should be decided by execution in transitions and set plays.
No standings statistics available.
No head-to-head records found.
0.5+ goals: 85%
1.5+ goals: 70%
2.5+ goals: 50%
3.5+ goals: 25%
Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15
Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%
Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

TeamxPts
Home1.8
Away1.2
ℹ️ Methodology: Expected Goals (xG) measures shot quality
J. Przybył
J. Przybył
Referee • 25 matches
Fouls / Match
Referee 30.4
League Avg 0
Yellow Cards / Match
Referee 4
League Avg 0
Red Cards / Match
Referee 0.36
League Avg 0
Penalties / Match
Referee 0.36
League Avg 0
S. Mucha
S. Mucha
1st Assistant • 0 matches
Fouls / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Yellow Cards / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Red Cards / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Penalties / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
M. Kosarzecki
M. Kosarzecki
2nd Assistant • 0 matches
Fouls / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Yellow Cards / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Red Cards / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Penalties / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
M. Kuropatwa
M. Kuropatwa
4th Official • 0 matches
Fouls / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Yellow Cards / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Red Cards / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Penalties / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Korona Kielce P. Golański
P. Golański
VS
Legia Warszawa M. Papszun
M. Papszun
1.06
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
2.19
1 i
Last 6 Opponents
Górnik Zabrze Rank: 73 D
Jagiellonia Białystok Rank: 69 L
Cracovia Kraków Rank: 62 D
Widzew Lodz Rank: 64 W
Raków Częstochowa Rank: 71 L
Piast Gliwice Rank: 63 D
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
3 i
Last 6 Opponents
Zagłębie Lubin Rank: 67 W
Pogoń Szczecin Rank: 65 W
Motor Lublin Rank: 62 W
Lechia Gdańsk Rank: 60 W
Nieciecza Rank: 55 W
Widzew Lodz Rank: 64 W
1
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
1 - 1 - 2
2

Team Power Ranking

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What is Power Ranking?
Power ranking is SportMonks' model-based team strength indicator. Historical input capped to 2 seasons.
63.21
70.9
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
Korona Kielce
Legia Warszawa
Power Score
63.21
70.9
League Position
16
1
Global Rank
474
242

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

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vs
Korona Kielce — Opponent-weighted form score
Legia Warszawa — Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Korona Kielce Legia Warszawa

Heatmaps Ball coordinates

Attack and defence zones from ball position data. Filters: last 6 matches (overall/home/away), time period, competition.

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Korona Kielce

Left / Center / Right —
Opposition half density —
vs season average —

Legia Warszawa

Left / Center / Right —
Opposition half density —
vs season average —
Possession Efficiency data not available for this match.

Set Pieces Efficiency Attack & Defence

Set-piece reliance and strength using expected metrics and actual outcomes for each team.

Korona Kielce ⚠ Proxy
vs
⚠ Proxy Legia Warszawa
Created Set-piece attacking threat
Korona Kielce Legia Warszawa
Set-piece xG Share Share of total expected goals generated from set pieces. Higher = more set-piece reliant in attack.
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—
Goals per Match Average set-piece goals scored per match.
0.00 0.00
vs Expected (xG) Goals scored minus set-piece xG. Positive = overperforming; Negative = underperforming expectations.
— vs —
Conceded Set-piece defensive exposure
Korona Kielce Legia Warszawa
Set-piece xGA Share Share of total expected goals conceded from set pieces. Higher = more exposed to set pieces defensively.
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—
Conceded per Match Average set-piece goals conceded per match.
0.00 0.00
vs Expected (xGA) Goals conceded minus set-piece xGA. Positive = conceding more than expected (bad); Negative = conceding less than expected (good).
— vs —
xG set-piece data unavailable for both teams. Values estimated using proxy metrics (shots, dangerous attacks). Confidence: Medium.
Korona Kielce
Legia Warszawa
xG Share = set-piece xG ÷ total xG
vs Expected = goals − set-piece xG

Counter / Transition Attack & Defence

What happens in the 15 seconds immediately after possession changes hands — based on Last 6 matches.

–
Korona Kielce
vs
Legia Warszawa
Attack After Winning Possession transition → offence
Korona Kielce Legia Warszawa
Goals per Match Average goals scored within 15s of winning the ball per match. ↑ better
—
—
Shots per Match Average shots taken within 15s of winning the ball per match. ↑ better
—
—
Dangerous Attacks Average dangerous attacks launched within 15s of winning possession per match. ↑ better
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Transition Efficiency Index Composite score (0–1) of how efficiently this team attacks within 15s of winning the ball. Higher = more dangerous on transition. Higher = stronger on the counter
Korona Kielce 0.00
Legia Warszawa 0.00
Defence After Losing Possession loss → defensive exposure
Korona Kielce Legia Warszawa
Goals Conceded Average goals conceded within 15s of losing the ball per match. ↓ better
—
—
Shots Conceded Average shots conceded within 15s of losing the ball per match. ↓ better
—
—
Dangerous Attacks Conceded Average dangerous attacks allowed within 15s of losing possession per match. ↓ better
—
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Vulnerability Index Composite score (0–1) of how exposed this team is within 15s of losing the ball. Lower = better at preventing transition attacks. Lower = better transition defence
Korona Kielce 0.00
Legia Warszawa 0.00
Korona Kielce
Legia Warszawa
Window = 15s post-possession change
Index = 0–1 composite score

PRESSURE INDEX

Momentum phases from smoothed minute-by-minute pressure.

  • Korona Kielce had peak pressure around 16'.
  • Korona Kielce started the game with stronger pressure.
  • Both teams' pressure dropped after the 30th minute.
Korona Kielce Pressure Legia Warszawa Pressure
⚡
Pressure Index: Korona Kielce reached the top pressure at 16' (63.45).

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 4 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

Korona Kielce Korona Kielce Home
4 matches
Legia Warszawa Legia Warszawa Away
Match Record
1
Wins
2
1
Draws
1
2
Losses
1
Goals
3
Goals Scored
5
5
Goals Conceded
3
-2
Goal Difference
+2
Expected Goals
0
xG
0
0
xGA
0

Data last updated: 2026-08-08T18:00:21+00:00

PLAYERS CURRENTLY PLAYING

Match Formation 3-4-2-1
Match Formation 3-1-4-2
Pitch

General Information

Date & Time
Aug 08, 2026, 06:15 PM
Competition
2026/2027 Ekstraklasa, Poland · Round 3 · Regular Season
Stadium
Exbud Arena
Capacity
5000
Pitch Surface
Grass
Weather
☀️ 12°C, Fair
Referees
Jarosław Przybył
Sebastian Mucha
Maciej Kosarzecki
Maciej Kuropatwa

CONCLUSION

At this live stage, the run of play and underlying metrics suggest a in line path versus pre-match expectations. Projection alignment is neutral, while efficiency indicators are in line with. The remainder should be decided by execution in transitions and set plays.