Miedz Legnica 2-3 Stal Rzeszow: Late Winner Seals Stal Rzeszow Comeback

Stal Rzeszow came from behind to beat Miedz Legnica 3-2 in a pulsating Poland Liga 2 clash on September 20, 2026. The visitors scored three unanswered goals after trailing 2-0, with the winner arriving in the closing stages to stun the home crowd.

Miedz Legnica appeared in control after a fast start, but Stal Rzeszow's resilience and tactical adjustments turned the match on its head. The result boosts Stal's promotion push and leaves Miedz wondering how they let the points slip.

Match Overview

Miedz dominated the first 30 minutes, pressing high and creating chances. Stal's back four struggled with the movement of Miedz's front three. However, a goal just before halftime changed the momentum, and Stal took control after the break.

Key Moments

• 14th minute: Miedz opened the scoring through Kamil Zapolnik's close-range finish.
• 29th minute: Hubert Sobol doubled the lead with a powerful header from a corner.
• 45+2: Stal pulled one back, Piotr Głowacki converting a cross from the left.
• 58th minute: Bartosz Wolski equalized with a shot from outside the box.
• 87th minute: Damian Michalik scored the winner, tapping in after a goalmouth scramble.

Tactical Story

Miedz's 4-3-3 lost its shape after the first goal. Stal switched to a 4-4-2 with a diamond midfield, overloading the center and forcing Miedz deep. The winning goal came from a set-piece routine that Miedz failed to clear, capping a remarkable turnaround.

Standout Players

Michalik's late winner was the highlight, while Wolski controlled the midfield for Stal. For Miedz, Zapolnik and Sobol were bright in the first half but faded as the game wore on. Stal's goalkeeper also made two important saves to keep the comeback alive.

Poland Liga 2 Standings and Season Impact

Stal Rzeszow climb the Poland Liga 2 table with a valuable away win, strengthening their promotion credentials. Miedz Legnica miss a chance to gain ground on the leaders and will need to improve their game management. The head-to-head record now favors Stal in what could be a key rivalry this season.

Both sides return to action next weekend with plenty to play for.