Łada’s 11-Game Run Tightens Macron IV Table

18 May 2026 Poland Radar 0 Comments

Łada winning streak reaches 11 as Biłgoraj edges Lewart 1-0; promotion race tightens in Macron IV liga.

Łada 1945 Biłgoraj extended its remarkable run with an eleventh straight spring victory. Lada winning streak now places the club two points behind table leaders Lewart with four rounds left, and the race for promotion heats up.

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How the match unfolded

The game in Lubartów ended 1-0. Consequently, Łada showed discipline and efficient counterplay. In the 63rd minute Michał Wachowicz intercepted a pass. Therefore he launched a counter that eventually freed Dmytro Polishchuk on the right wing. Moreover Polishchuk found Cezary Pęcak in the box. However Pęcak saw his attempt blocked. In addition the rebound fell to Patryk Czułowski. He struck the ball low and into the net. Consequently the visitors led 0:1 and held the lead to the final whistle.

Lada winning streak and what it means

Łada now has won every match this spring. Moreover coach Marcin Zając praised his team’s ability to convert training theory into match practice. He added that the side reorganised its high press at half-time. Therefore they defended well when the opponent attacked. However Lewart had several late chances from set pieces. In short, the scoreline looked tight, but Łada remained clinical.

League picture and remaining fixtures

The Macron IV liga sits in Poland’s regional tiers. In Poland the pyramid places Ekstraklasa at the top and then I, II and III leagues below. In contrast IV liga is a regional division and acts as a gateway for ambitious clubs. Consequently promotion rules vary by region and season. Moreover the article mentions potential play-offs for higher-tier places. Therefore every remaining match matters for Biłgoraj and Lewart. With four rounds to play, the title race can still change quickly.

💡 GOOD TO KNOW: If you are an expat wanting to watch local football, matches in regional Poland cost little and feel very community-driven. Tickets often sell at the gate, and many fans pay cash. In addition, remember basic Polish public terms: PESEL is your national ID number, ZUS runs social security, NFZ handles public health insurance, and a mandat means a fine. Therefore carry ID and small change. Also check local transport, because small towns like Biłgoraj and Lubartów rely on buses or short car trips between stadiums.

Other Macron IV liga results reflected tight games. Granit Bychawa beat Janowianka 1-0. Tomasovia and Orlęta Spomlek drew 0-0. MKS Ruch Ryki defeated Orlęta Łuków 3-1. Motor II Lublin lost 1-2 to Hetman Zamość. Start Krasnystaw edged Huragan 1-0. Tur Milejów won 5-2 against Bug Hanna. Lublinianka overcame Tanew Majdan Stary 2-1. Consequently the table tightened near the top. Moreover fans now expect a dramatic finish to the campaign.

Coach Zając kept his focus narrow after the match. He said his team looks at the next opponent only. Therefore Łada will prepare match by match. However the club and its supporters hope to play for something meaningful at season’s end. In addition a strong finish could raise local interest in Biłgoraj and attract sponsors. Consequently local football can boost community pride and economic activity in small Polish towns.

Full lineups: Lewart Lubartów – Łada 1945 Biłgoraj 0:1 (0:0). Scorer: Czułowski (63). Lewart: D. Podleśny; Jabłoński (56 Plesz), Niewęgłowski, Duda, Kompanicki, Marciniak (65 Najda), Paluch, Skrzyński (87 Gede), Bednarczyk, Skoczylas (78 Brzyski), Kalita (60 Żelisko). Łada: Alfimov; Goncharevich, Pytka, Chmura, Woźniak, Yanchuk, Czułowski, Pęcak, Wachowicz (87 Proć), Polishchuk (78 Nowak), Dorosz.

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