Krakow — Sanok: 3:2, Polish Hockey League

Kraków defeated Sanok 3:2 in the Polish Hockey League on October 4th, 2026. The result gives the hosts their first victory of the campaign while Sanok remain winless in five matches.

Both sides sit at the bottom of the table with zero points and no draws to their name. By then, the difference between eighth and ninth place is measured in games played rather than points accumulated.

Kraków have shown flashes of improvement recently, winning 4:3 against MMKS Podhale and 3:2 versus Katowice in their last two outings. To be fair, they also dropped heavy defeats to Bitom and Toruń, so consistency remains elusive.

Sanok's run of five straight losses stretches back to September 15th. They have scored just six goals across those matches while conceding twenty-seven, a defensive record that has not improved.

We had given a prediction of a home victory with 69 per cent confidence. The hosts held their nerve to see it come true, even if the margin felt narrow at the final whistle.

The scoreline leaves Kraków with a clear advantage in the lower standings, though the table has yet to stabilise with so few games played. Sanok now face the task of finding some stability before the schedule tightens further.