Cup full of surprises. Teams from the Ekstraklasa have caught some virus

Lech Poznań suffered a shocking defeat against Siarka Tarnobrzeg, marking another disappointing chapter in their cup history. Other teams like GKS Katowice and Piast Gliwice also faced elimination, raising questions about the need for reform in the Polish Cup. Despite efforts to enhance the tournament's prestige, top teams are struggling against lower-league opponents, leading to frustration among fans. Coach Marek Papszun suggested implementing seeding to reduce randomness in matchups, while Wisła Kraków's president argued that true sportsmanship requires facing challenges head-on. The draw for the next round will take place soon, with matches scheduled for early December.