Wisła Kraków II Dominate Cracovia II in Local Reserve Derby

The second teams of two of Poland's biggest clubs met in Poland Liga 3 on May 13, 2026, and it was Wisła Kraków II who emerged victorious with a 3-1 win over Cracovia II. The match, held at Wisła's training ground with a 23:30 kickoff, was a lively derby atmosphere despite the late kickoff time.

First Half Control

Wisła II took control from the opening whistle. They scored their first goal in the 14th minute when striker Bartosz Wróbel headed in a cross from the right. Cracovia II struggled to create chances against a well-organized Wisła defense. The home side doubled their lead in the 33rd minute through a powerful shot from midfielder Jakub Szymański after a clever corner routine.

Second Half and Cracovia Fightback

Cracovia II came out with more determination after the break. They pulled one back in the 58th minute when forward Maciej Kwiatkowski scored from a tight angle, giving the visitors hope. However, Wisła II restored their two-goal cushion in the 72nd minute. Substitute Krzysztof Mazur latched onto a through ball and calmly slotted past the goalkeeper to make it 3-1.

Cracovia II pushed for a second goal in the final stages but could not find a way through. The match ended with Wisła II celebrating a well-deserved victory in front of their supporters.

What the Result Means

• Wisła Kraków II moves up in the Liga 3 table, strengthening their push for a top-half finish.
• Cracovia II remains in the lower reaches, needing to string together results to climb the standings.
• The local bragging rights go to the White Star side in this reserve team derby.

The match also highlighted the depth of young talent at both clubs, with several players catching the eye of first-team coaches. For now, Wisła II can enjoy the victory over their city rivals.