

Berliner FC Dynamo 0–3 Pogoń Szczecin | International Club Friendly | 27 June 2026
Match Summary
Polish top‑flight side Pogoń Szczecin delivered a polished performance in their summer friendly against German Regionalliga outfit Berliner FC Dynamo, running out 3–0 winners at the Friedrich‑Ludwig‑Jahn‑Sportpark. The match, played in front of a modest but engaged crowd, served as valuable preparation for both teams ahead of their respective league campaigns.
First Half Dominance
Pogoń took control inside the opening quarter‑hour. Left‑winger Kamil Grosicki opened the scoring in the 12th minute with a trademark curling effort from the edge of the box. The visitors doubled their lead in the 31st minute when striker Luka Zahovič found space from a corner and nodded home. Berliner FC Dynamo had a rare chance just before half‑time, but striker Kevin Pannewitz fired over the crossbar.
Second Half and Final Score
The second half saw Pogoń maintain their composure. A third goal arrived in the 71st minute courtesy of midfielder Sebastian Kowalczyk, who volleyed home after a neat sequence of passes. The home side tried to rally, but Pogoń’s defence, marshalled by experienced center‑back Benedikt Zech, remained solid. The friendly ended with a clean sheet for the Polish side, who will take confidence into their upcoming Ekstraklasa opener.
Key Takeaways
For Berliner FC Dynamo, the match exposed defensive frailties that will need addressing if they are to challenge for promotion from the Regionalliga Nordost. Pogoń Szczecin, meanwhile, showed excellent sharpness and fitness, with their new signings integrating well into the system. The friendly also provided minutes for fringe players, giving head coach Jens Gustafsson plenty to consider.