Korona Kielce vs GKS Katowice — Ekstraklasa: stats, lineups & analysis
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- 27′Korona Kielce, yellow card:Foul
- 36′Korona Kielce, yellow card:Foul
- 38′GKS Katowice, missed penalty:Missed penalty
- Half-time
- 46′Korona Kielce, substitution:off
- 65′Korona Kielce, substitution:off
- 65′GKS Katowice, substitution:off
- 65′GKS Katowice, yellow card:Foul
- 66′Korona Kielce, substitution:off
- 70′Korona Kielce, goal:1–0assist
- 71′GKS Katowice, substitution:off
- 71′GKS Katowice, substitution:off
- 72′Korona Kielce, substitution:off
- 76′GKS Katowice, yellow card:Foul
- 78′GKS Katowice, yellow card:Foul
- 82′GKS Katowice, substitution:off
- 82′GKS Katowice, substitution:off
- 83′Korona Kielce, substitution:off
- 89′GKS Katowice, yellow card:Foul
- Full-time1 – 0
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Korona Kielce edge GKS Katowice through Mena's late winner
Korona Kielce beat GKS Katowice 1-0 at the Suzuki Arena in Ekstraklasa Matchday 12, Camilo Mena scoring the only goal midway through the second half. The result lifted the hosts to 18 points, the same total as their visitors, though Katowice stayed two places higher in seventh.
AI-assisted match report written from official match data.
The first half passed without a goal, the sides level at 0-0 at the interval. Korona carried the greater threat in front of goal, and the breakthrough came in the 70th minute when Wiktor Długosz found Mena, who finished to make it 1-0.
Katowice, who had lost their previous game at home to Pogon Szczecin, could not find a reply despite holding the majority of the ball. They committed 19 fouls to Korona's 10 and collected four yellow cards, while Korona had two. Neither side had a player sent off.
Korona next travel to Zaglebie Lubin in the Ekstraklasa on Saturday 31 October, the same day Katowice host Widzew Łódź in the league.
Mena scored the decisive goal in the 70th minute and earned the match's highest rating, 8.11. Katowice goalkeeper Gabriel Kobylak was rated 7.54 for keeping the margin to one goal.
Korona had 16 shots to Katowice's 8, with seven of them on target against two.
Korona Kielce beat GKS Katowice 1–0 (half-time 0–0).
Korona Kielce met GKS Katowice in the Ekstraklasa (Regular Season - 12). Kick-off was Saturday, 24 October 2026, 12:45 UTC at Exbud Arena. Referee: Patryk Gryckiewicz.
Team pages: Korona Kielce · GKS Katowice · Ekstraklasa
Key moments
- 70' Goal: Camilo Mena (assist: Wiktor Długosz) — 1–0
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Korona Kielce (4-3-3)
GKS Katowice (3-4-3)
Sirius · Why these numbers
Before kick-off Sirius gave Korona Kielce 40%, the draw 26%, GKS Katowice 34%. It finished Korona Kielce 1–0 GKS Katowice.
Home advantage edges Korona past a stronger Katowice — Korona Kielce lead narrowly, at 40% to 34%, because the usual home advantage outweighs GKS Katowice sitting 75 points higher on our strength rating, 1554 to 1479. The draw starts at 29%, the usual rate for a gap this size, and drops to 26% as both sides' own recent games average 3.2 goals.
Why Korona Kielce at 40%?
Home ground, against the rating. GKS Katowice sit 75 points higher on our strength rating — 1554 to 1479. Sides with a 40–80-point rating edge on the road won 32.5% of 11,084 such games.
Why only 40%?
Because GKS Katowice are the stronger side on our strength rating. The rest is the draw at 26% and GKS Katowice at 34%.
Why the draw at 26%?
With a rating gap this size the draw starts at 29.1%. These teams' recent games average 3.2 goals — a high-scoring environment. Games in that environment drew 23.2% of 18,375. The goals environment takes 2.5 points off the draw.
What did we measure but not count?
Korona Kielce won 2 of the last 4 meetings with GKS Katowice. The record is 2 wins for Korona Kielce, 1 draw and 1 win for GKS Katowice. These were 4 Ekstraklasa games played between 4 November 2024 and 25 April 2026. Latest meeting: 25 April 2026 — Korona Kielce 1–1 GKS Katowice. In 5,546 historical matches between similarly rated teams, home sides with the stronger head-to-head record won 44.0%.
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On this page: the Korona Kielce vs GKS Katowice final score and result, goal highlights and video clips of every goal, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this Ekstraklasa fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
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