This coming Saturday, we will play another match in season 2024/25. As part of the 19th round of PKO Bank Polski Ekstraklasa, we will face Motor Lublin. The meeting will start at 14:45.
Our previous match in the PKO Bank Polski competition was against Śląsk Wrocław. The match ended with our team winning 1:0. The meeting with Motor Lublin will be our next chance to get another three points in the current season.
– I realise the seriousness of the situation. We will try to improve the situation, in the case of our next two matches it will be tough. We are facing difficult opponents, but what we work out in the long run will count. Our main goal is to stay in the Ekstraklasa – said coach John Carver at his pre-match press conference.
– We are going to Lublin with the attitude to win. We have to have this attitude with every next match. It is known that we are missing points in the table and we must collect as many as possible – said Tomasz Neugebauer at a press briefing.
RIVAL SILHOUETTE: MOTOR LUBLIN
Last season, Motor were promoted to the top division after the play-offs. Currently, the footballers from Lublin occupy 7th place in the PKO Bank Polski Ekstraklasa table. In the previous round, the Lublin players drew with Rakow Częstochowa 2:2. Motor’s footballers played four sparring matches during the preparatory period. They won against Wisła Płock 2:1 and Dinamo Batumi 2:1, drew with MTK Budapest 1:1 and lost to FK Jedinstvo Ub 1:2.
LAST MATCH WITH MOTO LUBLIN
The last time we faced Motor Lublin was on 26 July 2024 at the Polsat Plus Arena. It was a match played as part of the 2nd round of the PKO Bank Polski Ekstraklasa. The meeting ended with Motor players winning 2:0. The last time we won against a team from Lublin was on 12 April 2008. That meeting ended with a score of 2:0, with Piotr Cetnarowicz and Paweł Buzała scoring the goals for our team.
OVERALL BALANCE OF MATCHES AGAINST MOTOR LUBLIN
So far, we have played 25 matches against Motor Lublin. We won in 10 matches. There was a draw in 7 matches. On the other hand, we have suffered defeat 8 times.
REFEREES PANEL
The match between Motor Lublin vs. Lechia Gdańsk as part of the 19th round of the PKO Bank Polski Ekstraklasa will be officiated by Piotr Lasyk from Bytom. This season he has been the referee in one match involving the White-Greens. It was a meeting played as part of the 12th round of the PKO Bank Polski Ekstraklasa against Legia Warszawa, in which our team suffered a 0:2 defeat. Sławomir Kowalewski and Damian Rokosz will be assisting on the line. The technical referee will be Karol Wójcik. Łukasz Szczech and Piotr Rzucidło will be responsible for VAR.
WHERE TO WATCH THE MATCH?
We invite you to follow the broadcast of this match. It will be available on Canal+ Sport 3 TV, the app and the Canal+Online website. The pre-match studio will begin at 14:15, with the broadcast scheduled to start at 14:35.