Betting preview: Arka Gdynia vs Wisła Kraków should be interesting

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Competition: Poland 1. Liga
Competition: Sat 18.February
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Miejski (15139 seats)

The hosts, Arka Gdynia, should be front runners in this game, but Wisła Kraków have shown both competence and guts. Read more about the fixture!

Insights:
  • Arka Gdynia have the most scored goals in the first half (18) in 1. Liga
  • Wisła Kraków have the most dropped points from leading position (20) in 1. Liga

It's no vacation for neither Gdynia nor Wisła Kraków as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Arka Gdynia form and stats

2 victories, 4 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Arka Gdynia have to build on here at Stadion Miejski in the 1. Liga. Their last two home games have resulted in two points, meaning they were both draws.

The home regulars saw a 0-0 draw versus Wisła Kraków last time out and are looking for a victory here.

Before that match, a win away at Zagłębie Sosnowiec.

This is expected to be a close game, with Arka Gdynia perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Arka Gdynia as a small favourite), we find 4 games. Arka Gdynia has won 2 of these, drawn 2 and lost 0.

Sports bettors, take note: A review of the 11 most recent league games shows that 9 of them had at least one goal from each team.

The Arka Gdynia fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 17 goals in 9 league matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Gdynia defense is not exactly impregnable. 14 goals conceded from 9 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Wisła Kraków form and stats

3-2-4 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Wisła Kraków in their 1. Liga matches away. Visiting Wisła Kraków has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.

Wisła Kraków are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 0-0 draw at Arka Gdynia (placed 5th).

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Sandecja Nowy Sacz that ended 1-1.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 12 similar matches played by Wisła Kraków in our archives, and the results are: 2 wins for Kraków, 6 draws and 4 defeats.

As opposed to that, Wisła Kraków have seen the ball go into their own net 10 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have battled before this season: Wisła Kraków - Arka Gdynia 1-0. Last ten meetings between these participants: Arka Gdynia won five, Wisła Kraków were winners in three and we saw two draws. five games with over 2,5 goals, five matches with less than 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

Wisła KrakówL. Fernández Teijeiro
L. Fernández Teijeiro
11 goals
Arka GdyniaK. Czubak
K. Czubak
10 goals
GdyniaO. Haydary
O. Haydary
9 goals

Arka Gdynia missing players

Wisła Kraków missing players

Arka Gdynia Wisła Kraków
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
20 10 3 Played P 2 10 20
9 2 1 Won W 0 3 7
5 5 2 Drew D 1 3 7
6 3 0 Lost L 1 4 6
33 17 9 Scored S 1 9 26
26 14 4 Conceded C 2 10 22
90% 80% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 80% 85%
75% 80% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 60% 70%
65% 70% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 40% 50%
35% 40% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 10% 20%
15% 20% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 10%
65% 70% 67% BTTS BTTS 50% 50% 55%
25% 30% 33% Clean Sheets C S 50% 40% 40%
20% 20% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 30% 20%
 
5.3 5.5 7 Corners for (avg) C F 5.5 5.6 6.2
5.3 4.6 5.7 Corners against (avg) C A 7.5 4.9 4.6
2.5 2 2.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2 2.5
2 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
10.7 12.2 15 Shots (avg) S ( 7.5 11.4 12.8
4.7 5.4 8.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.6 4.5
35% 31% 36% Goal Efficiency G E 17% 25% 29%
 
10.6 10.1 10 Shots against (avg) S A 18.5 11.8 9.5
3.9 3.7 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.5 4.2 3.9
Key stats in 1. Liga this season:
  • Arka Gdynia have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Arka Gdynia have the fewest matches under the total-line (6) in 1. Liga
  • Arka Gdynia have the most matches over the total-line (13) in 1. Liga
  • Arka Gdynia have the most scored goals in the first half (18) in 1. Liga
  • Wisła Kraków have the most dropped points from leading position (20) in 1. Liga

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 KS odz 19 11 5 3 33 18 10 6 3 1 16 9 9 5 2 2 17 9 15 38
2 Ruch Chorzow 20 10 8 2 27 18 10 6 3 1 14 8 10 4 5 1 13 10 9 38
3 Puszcza Niepoomice 20 10 4 6 30 23 10 6 3 1 17 7 10 4 1 5 13 16 7 34
4 Nieciecza 20 8 9 3 31 23 10 4 5 1 17 12 10 4 4 2 14 11 8 33
5 Arka Gdynia 19 9 4 6 33 26 9 2 4 3 17 14 10 7 0 3 16 12 7 31
6 Chrobry Gogow 19 9 4 6 32 27 9 3 3 3 15 14 10 6 1 3 17 13 5 31
7 Stal Rzeszów 20 8 5 7 33 27 10 6 1 3 23 15 10 2 4 4 10 12 6 29
8 Katowice 19 7 7 5 22 19 9 3 4 2 12 11 10 4 3 3 10 8 3 28
9 Podbeskidzie 19 7 7 5 26 25 10 3 3 4 7 7 9 4 4 1 19 18 1 28
10 Wisła Kraków 19 7 6 6 26 22 10 4 4 2 17 12 9 3 2 4 9 10 4 27
11 Tychy 71 20 6 6 8 33 32 10 3 3 4 17 14 10 3 3 4 16 18 1 24
12 Górnik Łęczna 20 5 7 8 28 30 10 4 4 2 18 13 10 1 3 6 10 17 -2 22
13 Zagłębie Sosnowiec 19 5 7 7 23 27 9 4 2 3 12 11 10 1 5 4 11 16 -4 22
14 Chojniczanka Chojnice 19 4 6 9 22 30 10 4 2 4 13 13 9 0 4 5 9 17 -8 18
15 Sandecja Nowy Sacz 19 3 8 8 18 27 8 3 2 3 11 11 11 0 6 5 7 16 -9 17
16 Resovia Rzeszow 19 3 8 8 20 32 10 1 4 5 9 17 9 2 4 3 11 15 -12 17
17 Odra Opole 19 4 4 11 23 35 11 2 2 7 13 19 8 2 2 4 10 16 -12 16
18 SKRA Czestochowa 19 4 3 12 10 29 9 2 2 5 6 9 10 2 1 7 4 20 -19 15

Read more about 1. Liga

The I Liga (“Pierwsza liga”), also known by the sponsorship name Fortuna I Liga, is the second level of Polish football. It has 18 teams meeting each other home and away. After these fixtures the final league table is ready, with the top two teams promoted. The bottom three are relegated while the team in 15th place must play a relegation playoff.