Legia Warszawa vs Śląsk Wrocław preview

Poland flag 2026/2027 Ekstraklasa, Poland
Stadion Miejski Legii Warszawa im. Marszałka Józefa Piłsudskiego
Ekstraklasa
Legia WarszawaLegia Warszawa
1 – 1
Śląsk WrocławSLA
Full Time
Round 6 Regular Season
Rafał Adamski - 90+4'
Goal
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Goal
Piotr Samiec-Talar - 35' (P)

CONTEXT

Legia Warszawa hosted Śląsk Wrocław in a match that ended 1-1. The home side held 62 percent possession but trailed 0-1 at halftime after conceding early. Śląsk Wrocław defended compactly in the first half before Legia equalized during the second period. No red cards were issued to either team. The stronger side according to pre-match assessment failed to secure a victory despite territorial dominance. The final score reflected a balanced outcome where neither team converted sufficient chances into additional goals. Possession statistics highlighted Legia control yet the away side maintained defensive organization to claim a point on the road.

TL;DR

  • Structural deviation: Legia Warszawa showed significant structural deviation from pre-match performance expectations in the draw.
  • Efficiency shift: Efficiency shift stayed in line with overall possession and scoring patterns observed.
  • xG alignment: Expected goals data remained unavailable preventing any alignment measurement.
  • Market alignment: The 1-1 draw proved aligned with available market indicators.
  • xG expectations: No expected goals figures were recorded to compare against actual outcome.
  • Event impact: No notable events beyond standard play influenced the final 1-1 result.
  • Red card distortion: Zero red cards issued meant no distortion affected match dynamics.
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
M. Szczerbowicz
M. Szczerbowicz
Referee • 25 matches
Fouls / Match
Referee 30.32
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
D. Golis
D. Golis
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. Sobczak
M. Sobczak
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
P. Szuta
P. Szuta
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
Legia Warszawa M. Papszun
M. Papszun
VS
Śląsk Wrocław A. Šimundža
A. Šimundža
2.12
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
1
2.33 i
Last 6 Opponents
Piast Gliwice Rank: 61 D
Radomiak Radom Rank: 63 W
Korona Kielce Rank: 63 D
Zagłębie Lubin Rank: 65 W
Pogoń Szczecin Rank: 67 W
Motor Lublin Rank: 62 W
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
1 i
Last 6 Opponents
Widzew Lodz Rank: 64 D
Zagłębie Lubin Rank: 65 L
Cracovia Kraków Rank: 63 D
Raków Częstochowa Rank: 71 W
Górnik Zabrze Rank: 71 L
1
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
1 - 1 - 0
0

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.
71.06
45.36
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
Legia Warszawa
Śląsk Wrocław
Power Score
71.06
45.36
League Position
1
10
Global Rank
240
495

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
Legia Warszawa — Opponent-weighted form score
Śląsk Wrocław — Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Legia Warszawa Śląsk Wrocław

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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vs

Legia Warszawa

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

Śląsk Wrocław

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

Possession Efficiency Possession-Adjusted

How effectively each team uses and defends their share of possession. Efficiency adjusted based on team possession percentage

Legia Warszawa ⚠ Proxy
vs
⚠ Proxy Śląsk Wrocław
Attacking Efficiency
Higher is better
Attacking Efficiency
41.29
41.18
Defensive Efficiency
Lower is better
Defensive Efficiency
41.18
41.29
Combined Efficiency Index Z-score combining attacking and defensive possession-adjusted efficiency.
Positive = above league average.
Negative = below league average.
Formula: EfficiencyIndex = z(AttackEff) − z(DefenceEff)
-3 0 3
Legia Warszawa +0.01 Efficiency Index
vs
Śląsk Wrocław -0.01 Efficiency Index
xG data unavailable for both teams. Values estimated using shots and dangerous attacks (proxy). Confidence: Medium.
Legia Warszawa
Śląsk Wrocław
AttackEff = xG ÷ pos
DefenceEff = xGA ÷ (1−pos)

Set Pieces Efficiency Attack & Defence

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

Legia Warszawa ⚠ Proxy
vs
⚠ Proxy Śląsk Wrocław
Created Set-piece attacking threat
Legia Warszawa Śląsk Wrocław
Set-piece xG Share Share of total expected goals generated from set pieces. Higher = more set-piece reliant in attack.
—
—
Goals per Match Average set-piece goals scored per match.
0.00 1.00
vs Expected (xG) Goals scored minus set-piece xG. Positive = overperforming; Negative = underperforming expectations.
— vs —
Conceded Set-piece defensive exposure
Legia Warszawa Śląsk Wrocław
Set-piece xGA Share Share of total expected goals conceded from set pieces. Higher = more exposed to set pieces defensively.
—
—
Conceded per Match Average set-piece goals conceded per match.
1.00 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.
Legia Warszawa
Śląsk Wrocław
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.

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Legia Warszawa
vs
Śląsk Wrocław
Attack After Winning Possession transition → offence
Legia Warszawa Śląsk Wrocław
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
—
—
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
Legia Warszawa 0.23
Śląsk Wrocław 0.25
Defence After Losing Possession loss → defensive exposure
Legia Warszawa Śląsk Wrocław
Goals Conceded Average goals conceded within 15s of losing the ball per match. ↓ better
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—
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
—
—
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
Legia Warszawa 0.02
Śląsk Wrocław 0.01
Legia Warszawa
Śląsk Wrocław
Window = 15s post-possession change
Index = 0–1 composite score

PRESSURE INDEX

Momentum phases from smoothed minute-by-minute pressure.

  • Legia Warszawa had peak pressure around 95'.
  • Legia Warszawa started the game with stronger pressure.
Legia Warszawa Pressure SLA Pressure
⚡
Pressure Index: Legia Warszawa reached the top pressure at 95' (75.84).

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 2 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

Legia Warszawa Legia Warszawa Home
2 matches
Śląsk Wrocław SLA Away
Match Record
1
Wins
0
1
Draws
1
0
Losses
1
Goals
4
Goals Scored
2
2
Goals Conceded
4
+2
Goal Difference
-2
Expected Goals
0
xG
0
0
xGA
0

Data last updated: 2026-08-29T00:03:56+00:00

STARTING XI

Match Formation 3-4-3
Match Formation 5-3-2
Pitch

General Information

Date & Time
Competition
2026/2027 Ekstraklasa, Poland · Round 6 · Regular Season
Stadium
Stadion Miejski Legii Warszawa im. Marszałka Józefa Piłsudskiego
Capacity
31800
Attendance
27072
Pitch Surface
Grass
Weather
☀️ 12°C, Fair
Referees
Marcin Szczerbowicz
Dawid Igor Golis
Michal Sobczak
Pawel Szuta

Statistics

Possession
Legia Warszawa
60%
SLA
40%

Top Statistics

1 Goals 1
0 Big Chances Created 3
9 Shots 3
92 Dangerous attacks 53
62 Possession 38
9 Corners 4
12 Free kicks 13
1 Yellow Cards 2

Match Overview

99 Ball Safe 94
0 Penalties 1
2 Goal Kicks 11
15 Goal Attempts 7
5 Substitutions 3
16 Throwins 16
0 Injuries 1
11 Dribble Attempts 17
6 Successful Dribbles 6
55 Successful Dribbles Percentage 35

Attacking

152 Attacks 102
0 Big Chances Missed 2

Possession

41 Long Passes 52
506 Passes 322
435 Successful Passes 237
86 Successful Passes Percentage 74
17 Key Passes 6
28 Successful Long Passes 13
68 Successful Long Passes Percentage 25

Defensive

5 Saves 5
16 Tackles 12
5 Interceptions 12
53 Duels Won 46

Build-up

39 Total Crosses 10
10 Accurate Crosses 2

Discipline

0 Offsides 1
14 Fouls 12

Lineup

Referee : Marcin Szczerbowicz

Starting XI ▼

89
Otto Hindrich
Otto Hindrich Goalkeeper
7.29
5
R. Deziel
R. Deziel Defender
7.13
29
Mileta Rajović
Mileta Rajović
Attacker85'
6.54
8
Rafal Augustyniak
Rafal Augustyniak Defender
6.76
91
Kamil Piatkowski
Kamil Piatkowski Defender
8.09
6
Henrique Arreiol
Henrique Arreiol Midfielder
6.99
9
Rafał Adamski
Rafał Adamski
Attacker77'
7.46
19
Rúben Vinagre
Rúben Vinagre Midfielder
7.51
22
Pawel Wszolek
Pawel Wszolek Midfielder
7.18
55
Artur Jedrzejczyk
Artur Jedrzejczyk (C) Midfielder
6.47
67
Bartosz Kapustka
Bartosz Kapustka
Midfielder2'
7.1
7
Jan Kuchta
Jan Kuchta Attacker
6.85
17
Mateusz Szczepaniak
Mateusz Szczepaniak
Midfielder77'
6.54
23
Michal Sevcik
Michal Sevcik Attacker
6.44
53
Wojciech Urbanski
Wojciech Urbanski
Midfielder46'
7.16
79
Lukasz Zjawinski
Lukasz Zjawinski Attacker
6.86
Referee : Marcin Szczerbowicz

Starting XI ▼

1
Karol Niemczycki
Karol Niemczycki Goalkeeper
7.46
5
Lamine Ba
Lamine Ba Defender
6.48
8
Marc Llinares
Marc Llinares Defender
6.08
27
Michał Rosiak
Michał Rosiak Defender
6.47
33
Yegor Matsenko
Yegor Matsenko Defender
7.39
2
Dominik Szala
Dominik Szala
Defender82'
6.36
44
Mariusz Malec
Mariusz Malec Defender
6.8
7
Piotr Samiec-Talar
Piotr Samiec-Talar (C) Midfielder
7.91
20
Grzegorz Tomasiewicz
Grzegorz Tomasiewicz Midfielder
7.09
77
Eniss Shabani
Eniss Shabani Midfielder
7.4
15
Jorge Yriarte
Jorge Yriarte
Midfielder64'
6.4
10
Malaly Dembélé
Malaly Dembélé Attacker
6.46
19
Przemysław Banaszak
Przemysław Banaszak
Attacker69'
6.31
11
Luka Marjanac
Luka Marjanac Attacker
6.49

Events

2ND-HALF
90+5'
Event
Michał Rosiak
Argument / 3rd Yellowcard
Event
Rafał Adamski
Header / 1st Goal
90+4'
Event
Pawel Wszolek
Foul / 2nd Yellowcard
90+2'
Event
Mileta Rajović → R. Deziel
8th Substitution
85'
82'
Event
Dominik Szala → Yegor Matsenko
7th Substitution
Event
Rafał Adamski → Henrique Arreiol
5th Substitution
77'
Event
Mateusz Szczepaniak → Jan Kuchta
6th Substitution
77'
69'
Event
Przemysław Banaszak → Malaly Dembélé
4th Substitution
64'
Event
Jorge Yriarte → Eniss Shabani
3rd Substitution
61'
Event
Ante Šimundža
Argument / 4th Yellowcard
Event
Wojciech Urbanski → Michal Sevcik
2nd Substitution
46'
1ST-HALF
41'
Event
Eniss Shabani
Foul / 1st Yellowcard
35'
Event
Piotr Samiec-Talar
Left foot shot / 1st Penalty
33'
Event
Piotr Samiec-Talar
Penalty confirmed
Event
Bartosz Kapustka → Artur Jedrzejczyk
1st Substitution
2'

Match Commentary

90
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Yellow card shown to Michal Rosiak.
90
GOAL! GOAL! Important
Rafal Adamski takes a shot with his head and scores a goal.
90
GOAL! GOAL! Important
Goal! Rafal Adamski scores to make it 1-1, assisted by Pawel Wszolek.
90
Attempt Attempt
Rafal Adamski takes a right-footed shot, but it's saved.
90
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Pawel Wszolek receives a yellow card.
88
Attempt Attempt
Lukasz Zjawinski takes a shot with his head, but it misses the target.
86
Attempt Attempt
Lukasz Zjawinski takes a right-footed shot, but it is blocked.
85
Update Update
Mileta Rajovic comes on for Robert Deziel.
85
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
82
Substitution Substitution
Dominik Szala is substituted for Yegor Matsenko.
81
Attempt Attempt
Kamil Piatkowski attempts a header but misses the shot.
81
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
79
Attempt Attempt
Mateusz Szczepaniak takes a right-footed shot, but it is blocked.
77
Update Update
Rafal Adamski is on, and Henrique Arreiol is off.
77
Attempt Attempt
Lukasz Zjawinski takes a shot with his head, but it's saved.
77
Substitution Substitution
Mateusz Szczepaniak is substituted off for Jan Kuchta.
75
Attempt Attempt
Luka Marjanac takes a right-footed shot, but it is blocked.
75
Attempt Attempt
Luka Marjanac takes a right-footed shot, but it's saved.
75
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
73
Attempt Attempt
Przemyslaw Banaszak takes a right-footed shot, but it is saved.
71
Attempt Attempt
Michal Rosiak takes a right-footed shot, but it is blocked.
69
Update Update
Przemyslaw Banaszak comes on for Malaly Dembele.
68
Attempt Attempt
Bartosz Kapustka takes a left-footed shot, but it's blocked.
67
Attempt Attempt
Bartosz Kapustka takes a left-footed shot, but it's blocked.
67
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
66
Attempt Attempt
Wojcieh Urbanski takes a right-footed shot, but it's saved.
64
Update Update
Jorge Yriarte is on, and Eniss Shabani is off.
62
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
62
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
59
Attempt Attempt
Lukasz Zjawinski takes a right-footed shot but misses.
58
Attempt Attempt
Shot - Malaly Dembele Head Shot Missed
58
Attempt Attempt
Grzegorz Tomasiewicz takes a right-footed shot, but it is saved.
46
Update Update
Wojcieh Urbanski is on, and Michal Sevcik is off.
45
Attempt Attempt
Luka Marjanac takes a shot with his head, but it's saved.
44
Attempt Attempt
Michal Sevcik takes a left-footed shot, but it is blocked.
44
Attempt Attempt
Kamil Piatkowski's header is saved.
44
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
44
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
43
Attempt Attempt
Michal Sevcik takes a left-footed shot, but it is blocked.
42
Attempt Attempt
Kamil Piatkowski attempts a header but misses the shot.
41
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Yellow card shown to Eniss Shabani.
38
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
37
Attempt Attempt
Luka Marjanac takes a left-footed shot, but it is blocked.
37
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
37
Attempt Attempt
Yegor Matsenko's left-footed shot is blocked.
37
Attempt Attempt
Yegor Matsenko attempts a header but misses the shot.
37
Attempt Attempt
Luka Marjanac takes a right-footed shot, but it is blocked.
35
GOAL! GOAL! Important
Piotr Samiec-Talar scores with a left-footed shot.
35
GOAL! GOAL! Important
Goal in the penalty shootout! Piotr Samiec-Talar scores, making it 0-1.
33
Update Update
VAR decision confirms a penalty for Piotr Samiec-Talar.
30
Attempt Attempt
Henrique Arreiol takes a left-footed shot but misses.
30
Attempt Attempt
Henrique Arreiol takes a left-footed shot but misses.
24
Attempt Attempt
Jan Kuchta takes a right-footed shot but misses.
22
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
20
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
19
Attempt Attempt
Malaly Dembele takes a right-footed shot but misses.
15
Attempt Attempt
Ruben Vinagre takes a right-footed shot but misses.
13
Attempt Attempt
Jan Kuchta takes a left-footed shot but misses.
13
Attempt Attempt
Rafal Augustyniak takes a right-footed shot, but it is blocked.
13
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
8
Attempt Attempt
Shot - Jan Kuchta Head Shot Missed
2
Update Update
Bartosz Kapustka comes on for Artur Jedrzejczyk.
1
Update Update
Kick-off! The referee is Marcin Szczerbowicz.

CONCLUSION

The 1-1 draw between Legia Warszawa and Śląsk Wrocław demonstrated how possession advantages do not always translate into wins when conversion rates remain modest. Legia controlled territory throughout yet required a second-half response to overcome the halftime deficit. Śląsk Wrocław absorbed pressure effectively and secured a valuable away point through disciplined defending. Absence of disciplinary incidents allowed both teams to maintain full squads for the entire contest. The result underscores challenges in breaking down organized defenses even with territorial superiority. Analytical review shows the outcome consistent with available efficiency metrics despite the deviation noted for the home side.