Thursday night meant the Polish Cup and a match against Lechia Gdańsk. There was no shortage of excitement in the Round of 32, and after extra time, the hosts secured their place in the next round by beating the Green-Whites 2-1.
In the Polish Cup Round of 32, both teams made changes in their line-ups. The match featured intense battles but few clear scoring opportunities. Olejarka scored for Wisła in the 21st minute. Lechia couldn't breach Wisła's defense before halftime. In the second half, Lechia made changes and had penalty opportunities, one missed by Fernandez. The match went to extra time. Baena scored for Wisła in the 105th minute. Wisła Kraków dominated the second half of extra time. The game ended 2-1 in favor of Wisła Kraków, securing their spot in the Round of 16 of the Polish Cup.
Wisła Kraków 2 - 1 Lechia Gdańsk (1:0, 1:1)
★ 1:0 Olejarka 21’
★ 1:1 Fernandez 90’+7’ (penalty kick)
★ 2:1 Baena 105’
Wisła: Broda - Szot, Łasicki, Colley, Junca (46 Krzyżanowski) - Basha (46 Sapała), Talar - Baena, Alfaro (72 Villar), Olejarka (90+4 Carbo) - Sobczak (71 Rodado)
Lechia: Mikułko - Bugaj, Chindris, Olsson, Kałahur (59 Buchanelli) - D'Arrigo (76 Neugebauer), Kapić (59 Żelizko) - Piła (59 Fernandez), Chłań, Sypek - Zjawiński (59 Bobcek)
Referee: Jarosław Przybył (Kluczbork)
Yellow card(s): Olejarka, Rodado - Kałahur, Fernandez, Chłań. Red card: Chłań (foul, second yellow)
Attendance: 10,091
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