APLG Gdansk Women Edge Past Lech Poznan UAM Women 2-1

Date: 24 May 2026 | Competition: Poland Women's Ekstraliga

APLG Gdansk Women claimed a vital 2-1 home victory over Lech Poznan UAM Women on Sunday, boosting their push for a top-half finish. The match was tightly contested, with both sides showing attacking intent from the first whistle.

Match Story

Gdansk started brightly and took the lead in the 12th minute through a well-worked team move finished by their captain. Lech Poznan responded with pressure but were unable to find an equalizer before halftime. In the second half, the visitors leveled the score in the 58th minute with a stunning strike from outside the box. However, Gdansk regained the lead just ten minutes later when a corner kick was headed home by a central defender. The home side then held on for the 2-1 win.

Key Talking Points

• Gdansk’s defensive resilience after taking the lead – they limited Lech to long-range efforts.
• Lech Poznan’s missed chances – they hit the woodwork twice in the second half.
• The winning goal came from a set piece, highlighting Gdansk’s preparation.

Standout Performers

Gdansk’s goalkeeper made several crucial saves, especially in the final ten minutes. The midfield duo of the home side controlled the game’s rhythm, while Lech’s number 10 was a constant creative threat.

League Context

The victory moves APLG Gdansk up to sixth place in the Ekstraliga standings, while Lech Poznan UAM Women remain in ninth. With only a few matches left, every point is precious in the race for European qualification and avoiding relegation.