GLIWICE, Poland (Interstat) — Substitute Mbaye Jacques Ndiaye delivered a goal and an assist to propel Motor Lublin to a 2-1 road victory over Piast Gliwice in Ekstraklasa play on Friday, Feb. 20, 2026. The result defied pre-match projections that heavily favored the hosts.

Ndiaye stunned the crowd at Stadion Miejski im. Piotra Wieczorka with a goal in just the third minute. Piast Gliwice’s Karol Czubak, also a substitute, leveled the match in the 58th minute. Ndiaye then set up Leandro Sanca for the decisive goal in the 79th minute to secure the win for the visitors.

Motor Lublin begins its league campaign with a win, while Piast Gliwice starts with a loss. Interstat’s pre-game metrics gave Piast Gliwice an 83 percent probability to win, projecting a 1-1 draw.