Wisła Kraków Crushes Znicz Pruszków in Dominant Display
In a stunning display of attacking prowess, Wisła Kraków dismantled Znicz Pruszków 7–0 in their Betclic I Liga clash on August 19, 2025, reaffirming their status as title contenders and exacting revenge for last season’s unexpected defeats.
First-Half Blitz
Wisła wasted no time asserting control. Ángel Rodado opened the scoring in the 6th minute from the penalty spot after being fouled in the box. Jakub Krzyżanowski doubled the lead in the 22nd minute, finishing off a slick team move. Just before halftime, Frederico Duarte capitalized on chaos in the box to make it 3–0.
Second-Half Rampage
The second half saw no let-up. Rodado bagged his brace in the 49th minute, followed by goals from Julius Ertlthaler (52’), James Igbekeme (78’), and a deflected strike credited to Szymon Kawala (86’).
Match Highlights
- Final Score: Znicz Pruszków 0 – 7 Wisła Kraków
- Goals: Rodado (6’, 49’), Krzyżanowski (22’), Duarte (45+2’), Ertlthaler (52’), Igbekeme (78’), Kawala (86’)
- Yellow Cards: Bartłomiej Ciepiela (35’), Dominik Sokół (45+1’), Wiktor Biedrzycki (43’)
Tactical Masterclass
Wisła’s high press and fluid attacking transitions left Znicz shell-shocked. Despite Znicz’s previous success against the Kraków giants, they were unable to cope with the relentless pressure and precision passing on display.
League Implications
With this emphatic win, Wisła Kraków maintains their lead atop the Betclic I Liga, while Znicz Pruszków remains rooted to the bottom of the table, still searching for their first points of the season.
