It was not a successful evening for the White Star, who came to Bielsko-Biała in search of three points. There, they encountered a determined opponent in desperate need of points. And points they got, defeating Wisła 2:1 in the 13th round of the Fortuna 1st League.
The match in Bielsko-Biała started with Wisła's attacks, twice reaching the hosts' penalty area but failing to score. The game then shifted to midfield, marked by a struggle for control. In the 21st minute, Villar's chance for the White Star was countered by Banaszewski's quick equalizer.
In the 30th minute, a VAR consultation led to Duda's red card, leaving R22 with 10 players. Raton's saves denied Podbeskidzie's penalty and subsequent attempts.
The first half ended 2:1 in Podbeskidzie's favor. In the second half, Podbeskidzie pressed, but Raton stood firm. Wisła made changes in the 72nd minute, but couldn't break through. Despite late efforts, Wisła failed to equalize, and Podbeskidzie won 2:1.
Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała - Wisła Kraków 2:1 (2:1)
★ 0:1 Villar 20’
★ 1:1 Banaszewski 23’
★ 2:1 Bida 45’+7’
Podbeskidzie: Procek - Willmann (46’ Ziółkowski), Hlavica, Mikołajewski, Chlumecky, Milasius (46’ Tomasik) - Bida (84’ Sitek), Kolenc (90’+1’ Misztal), Kisiel, Banaszewski - Abate (84’ Kadrić)
Wisła: Raton - Jaroch (73’ Junca), Uryga, Colley, Szot (84’ Gogół) - Duda, Carbo – Villar (73’ Olejarka), Alfaro (73 Sobczak), Baena (73’ Talar) - Rodado
Referee: Krzysztof Jakubik (Siedlce)
Yellow card(s): Milasius, Willmann, Chlumecky, Procek - Jaroch, Raton, Rodado, Szot.
Red card(s): Duda
Attendance: 5079