Friday 10th February 2012
Miracle of the Wisla
15th May 2009
Defending football league champions Wisla Krakow went to the top of the table in sensational style following a thrilling 1-0 home win over bitter rivals, and title challengers, Legia Warszawa. Defending football league champions Wisla Krakow went to the top of the table in sensational style following a thrilling 1-0 home win over bitter rivals, and title challengers, Legia Warszawa.
A 36th minute goal by Brazilian import Marcelo was enough to secure the win for Wisla, though the visitors were left to rue a host of missed second half chances – the majority of which were blundered into thin air by Legia striker Takesure Chinyama.
The result leaves Wisla one point ahead of Legia with ...
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