2020–21 Piast Gliwice season

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Piast Gliwice
2020-21 season
ChairmanPaweł Żelem
ManagerWaldemar Fornalik
StadiumStadion Miejski, Gliwice
Ekstraklasa4th
Polish CupSemi-finals
Top goalscorerLeague:
Jakub Świerczok (14 goals)

All:
Jakub Świerczok (16 goals)
Biggest win4–0 v Resovia (PC)
Biggest defeat1–4 v Lech Poznań (EKS)
0–3 v Copenhagen (UEL)
All statistics correct as of 27 November 2020.

In the 2020–21 season, Piast Gliwice competed in Ekstraklasa and this season's edition of the Polish Cup.[1][2] They competed in the UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, but were eliminated in the third qualifying round, following the 3–0 defeat to Copenhagen.[3]

Players[edit]

As of 10 October 2020[4]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Poland POL Jakub Szmatuła
2 DF Denmark DEN Mikkel Kirkeskov
3 MF Poland POL Tomasz Jodłowiec
4 DF Poland POL Jakub Czerwiński
5 DF Slovakia SVK Tomáš Huk
6 DF Poland POL Michał Chrapek
7 MF Portugal POR Tiago Alves
10 MF Hungary HUN Kristopher Vida
11 FW Poland POL Michał Żyro
12 GK Poland POL Patryk Królczyk
14 MF Slovakia SVK Jakub Holúbek
16 FW Poland POL Dominik Steczyk (on loan from Nürnberg)
17 MF Poland POL Patryk Lipski
18 MF Poland POL Patryk Sokołowski
No. Pos. Nation Player
19 MF Poland POL Sebastian Milewski
20 DF Poland POL Martin Konczkowski
21 MF Spain ESP Gerard Badía (captain)
22 DF Poland POL Tomasz Mokwa
23 MF Poland POL Javier Hyjek
26 GK Slovakia SVK František Plach
28 DF Poland POL Bartosz Rymaniak
29 MF Poland POL Remigiusz Borkała
33 GK Poland POL Karol Szymański
34 DF Poland POL Piotr Malarczyk
67 MF Poland POL Michał Rakowiecki
70 FW Poland POL Jakub Świerczok (on loan from Ludogorets Razgrad)
77 FW Poland POL Arkadiusz Pyrka
99 FW Poland POL Karol Stanek

Competitions[edit]

Ekstraklasa[edit]

Standings[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
4 Śląsk Wrocław 30 11 10 9 36 32 +4 43[a] Qualification for the Europa Conference League first qualifying round
5 Warta Poznań 30 13 4 13 33 32 +1 43[a]
6 Piast Gliwice 30 11 9 10 39 32 +7 42[b]
7 Lechia Gdańsk 30 12 6 12 40 37 +3 42[b]
8 Zagłębie Lubin 30 11 8 11 38 40 −2 41
Source: ekstraklasa.org
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored (only if between two teams); 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Number of wins; 9) Number of away wins; 10) Fairplay ranking; 11) Draw[5]
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Head-to-head points: Śląsk Wrocław 6, Warta Poznań 0.
  2. ^ a b Head-to-head points: Piast Gliwice 4, Lechia Gdańsk 1.


Polish Cup[edit]

15 August 2020 (2020-08-15) Round of 64 Resovia 0–4 Piast Gliwice Rzeszów
16:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Łączy nas piłka
90minut
Stadium: Stadion Resovii
Attendance: 712
Referee: Mariusz Złotek (Stalowa Wola)
2 December 2020 (2020-12-02) Round of 32 Stal Mielec 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(3–4 p)
Piast Gliwice Mielec
17:40 CET (UTC+01:00)
Łączy nas piłka
90minut
Stadium: Stadion Stali
Attendance: 0
Referee: Damian Sylwestrzak (Wrocław)
Penalties
Note: Match originally scheduled on 31 October 2020, 18:30 CET (UTC+01:00) was postponed due to COVID-19 disease detection in Piast Gliwice team.

UEFA Europa League[edit]

Qualifying phase[edit]

First qualifying round[edit]
Dinamo Minsk Belarus0–2Poland Piast Gliwice
Report
Attendance: 0
Referee: Lazar Lukić (Serbia)
Second qualifying round[edit]
Piast Gliwice Poland3–2Austria Hartberg
Report
Third qualifying round[edit]
Copenhagen Denmark3–0Poland Piast Gliwice
Report

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Tabela PKO BP Ekstraklasy 2020/2021 - PKO BP Ekstraklasa - Strona oficjalna". Archived from the original on 2020-11-24. Retrieved 2020-11-27.
  2. ^ "Fortuna PP: Resovia 0-4 Piast".
  3. ^ "Copenhagen-Piast 2021 History | UEFA Europa League".
  4. ^ "Piast Gliwice current squad" (in Polish). Piast Gliwice. Archived from the original on 16 February 2016. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
  5. ^ "Podręcznik Ekstraklasy na sezon 2020/2021" [Ekstraklasa handbook for the 2020/2021 season] (PDF). ekstraklasa.org (in Polish). Ekstraklasa S.A. 24 July 2020. pp. 31–32. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 April 2021. Retrieved 26 April 2021.