Porto vs Lech Poznan: Kiwior & Bednarek Error Leads to Goal
Once again this season Jan Urbanthe coach of the Polish national team, looking at the basic squad of FC Porto, could have had reasons to be satisfied. In the starting “11”, they played in the center of defense Jan Bednarek and Jakub Kiwiorwhich Urban also relies on in the frame.
What a series by Jakub Kiwior
In the 53rd minute, Jan Bednarek received a yellow card for pulling his opponent’s shirt in the middle of the pitch. It was the fifth yellow card for the Pole and he will not play in the next league match (away against Alverca). Jakub Kiwior had another clean match. The Polish representative has an impressive series this season. Since September, he has played 21 matches and has not received a yellow card in any of them (15 for FC Porto and 6 for the Polish national team).
In the 60th minute, the home fans experienced a small shock. After Cabral’s cross from the right side, Varela lost the header and Nigerian Abraham Marcus shot the score to make it 1-1 (earlier, in the 17th minute, Samu scored a penalty for FC Porto). Such a result would be a sensation. However, it did not last long. In the 63rd minute, Francisco Moura scored in a huge confusion of goals.
Ten minutes later, in even greater confusion, Samu was the smartest on the second meter, he touched the ball, which fell into the goal and the score was 3-1. This action started with the hosts having possession of the ball for a long time and exchanging short passes. Jakub Kiwior passed to Jan Bednarek, who near the midfield line made a great pass to the right wing to substitute William Gomes, who quickly played it to Mora, and Costa’s shot was finished by Samu.
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After this win, FC Porto strengthened its leadership position league Portuguese. After 14 games, they have 40 points, five more than Sporting and eight more than Benfica.
FC Porto – CF Estrela 3:1 (1:0)
- Goals: Samu two (17th penalty kick, 73rd), Moura (63rd) – Marcus (60th).
