Football facts: Cracovia Kraków vs Wisła Płock - predictions and stats

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Competition: Poland Ekstraklasa
Competition: Sat 27.May
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Cracovii im. Józefa Piłsudskiego (15016 seats)

Cracovia Kraków have 43 points playing as the home team. Wisła Płock have claimed 37 points being the away side. Should we expect a home win?

Insights:
  • Cracovia Kraków have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Wisła Płock is in the worst form (0-1-5)

Cracovia Kraków are staying put; they can neither be promoted or relegated this season and are fighting only for positions. Wisła Płock are fighting to avoid relegation and will work hard for points.

Both sides have had plentiful rest since their last match. Let's hope for an in-your-face game!

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Cracovia Kraków form and stats

All-inclusive Ekstraklasa statistics at home this season for Cracovia Kraków are 7-5-4 (wins-draws-losses).

Cracovia shared the glory with Jagiellonia Biaystok in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1. The attacking player Makuch was declared "man of the match" for Cracovia Kraków with the rating of 7.62/10. Makuch hit the woodwork once and dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times.

Preceding that match was a defeat to Zagłębie Lubin (0-1).

This is expected to be a close game, with Cracovia Kraków perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Cracovia Kraków as a small favourite), we find 11 games. Cracovia Kraków has won 2 of these, drawn 3 and lost 6.

Cracovia are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 20 goals in 16 games. From these home matches, Cracovia Kraków have conceded only 10 goals.

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Wisła Płock form and stats

There's been little loot from Wisła Płock's travels as they have only collected 9 points from 16 away games in the Ekstraklasa. Wisła Płock only have 2 wins to counter their 11 defeats and 3 draws. The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Wisła Płock have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone 14 consecutive matches without winning on the road.

Wisła failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Raków Częstochowa (placed 1st) that ended with defeat 1-2. Attacker Sekulski got a player rating of 7.44 in the game. "Man of the match" Sekulski scored one goal.

A 1-3 defeat away at Śląsk Wrocław before that.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Wisła Płock playing away and similar expectations, we found 13 relevant matches. Results were 2 Wisła Płock wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Wisła Płock have scored 18 goals in 16 league games away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Wisła Płock have conceded 31 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The newest archived history featuring both these contenders is the Wisła Płock - Cracovia 1-0 played not long ago this season. Head to head totals (for the prior ten meetings): Cracovia Kraków won five games, two matches ended in a draw and Wisła Płock have three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / six. The games between these teams have had a tendency to be rough and physical, having seen 7 sending-offs from the last ten duels.

Top Goalscorers

Cracovia KrakówM. Rakoczy
M. Rakoczy
7 goals
Cracovia KrakówB. Källman
B. Källman
7 goals
Wisła PłockR. Wolski
R. Wolski
7 goals

Cracovia Kraków missing players

Wisła Płock missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Cracovia Kraków Wisła Płock
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
33 16 5 Played P 5 16 33
11 7 2 Won W 1 2 10
10 5 2 Drew D 1 3 7
12 4 1 Lost L 3 11 16
38 20 6 Scored S 7 18 41
35 10 4 Conceded C 7 31 47
94% 94% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 97%
79% 69% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 81% 73%
33% 25% 20% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 56% 48%
9% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 38% 24%
6% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 12%
42% 31% 60% BTTS BTTS 60% 62% 58%
33% 44% 20% Clean Sheets C S 20% 6% 21%
30% 31% 20% Failed to Score F T 20% 31% 24%
 
4.8 6 6.6 Corners for (avg) C F 5 4.1 4.4
5.2 4 2.4 Corners against (avg) C A 3.8 6.2 5.9
2.2 2 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.6 2.1 2
3 0 0 Red cards R C 1 2 4
 
12 13.3 15.8 Shots (avg) S ( 12.2 10.4 11.8
4 4.2 4.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.8 4.1 4.3
29% 29% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 28% 29%
 
10.4 8.4 7.6 Shots against (avg) S A 14.6 15.8 15.9
3.5 2.8 2.4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.8 5.7 5.5
Key stats in Ekstraklasa this season:
  • Cracovia Kraków have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Wisła Płock have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Wisła Płock have the fewest points from losing position (3) in Ekstraklasa
  • Wisła Płock haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Wisła Płock is in the worst form (0-1-5)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Raków Częstochowa 33 23 5 5 62 23 16 14 1 1 40 9 17 9 4 4 22 14 39 74
2 Legia Warszawa 33 18 9 6 54 36 16 11 5 0 35 16 17 7 4 6 19 20 18 63
3 Lech Poznan 33 16 10 7 49 29 16 8 2 6 23 15 17 8 8 1 26 14 20 58
4 Pogoń Szczecin 33 16 9 8 53 46 16 9 4 3 29 23 17 7 5 5 24 23 7 57
5 Piast Gliwice 32 14 7 11 36 30 16 6 4 6 17 15 16 8 3 5 19 15 6 49
6 Górnik Zabrze 33 13 8 12 45 43 17 6 5 6 23 23 16 7 3 6 22 20 2 47
7 Warta Poznan 32 12 8 12 36 33 16 5 6 5 20 17 16 7 2 7 16 16 3 44
8 Radomiak Radom 33 12 8 13 34 37 17 5 4 8 17 20 16 7 4 5 17 17 -3 44
9 Zagłębie Lubin 33 12 8 13 34 43 17 4 5 8 13 20 16 8 3 5 21 23 -9 44
10 Cracovia Kraków 33 11 10 12 38 35 16 7 5 4 20 10 17 4 5 8 18 25 3 43
11 Jagiellonia Biaystok 33 9 14 10 48 47 17 8 4 5 30 22 16 1 10 5 18 25 1 41
12 Widzew Lodz 33 11 8 14 38 44 16 5 3 8 22 25 17 6 5 6 16 19 -6 41
13 Stal Mielec 33 10 10 13 35 40 16 5 7 4 17 14 17 5 3 9 18 26 -5 40
14 Śląsk Wrocław 33 9 11 13 34 45 17 6 6 5 23 23 16 3 5 8 11 22 -11 38
15 Korona Kielce 33 10 8 15 36 48 17 8 3 6 19 19 16 2 5 9 17 29 -12 38
16 Wisła Płock 33 10 7 16 41 47 17 8 4 5 23 16 16 2 3 11 18 31 -6 37
17 Lechia Gdansk 33 8 6 19 28 53 17 5 4 8 15 22 16 3 2 11 13 31 -25 30
18 Miedź Legnica 33 4 10 19 33 55 16 3 6 7 16 23 17 1 4 12 17 32 -22 22

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Raków Częstochowa 33 23 5 5 62 23 16 14 1 1 40 9 17 9 4 4 22 14 39 74
2 Legia Warszawa 33 18 9 6 54 36 16 11 5 0 35 16 17 7 4 6 19 20 18 63
3 Lech Poznan 33 16 10 7 49 29 16 8 2 6 23 15 17 8 8 1 26 14 20 58
4 Pogoń Szczecin 33 16 9 8 53 46 16 9 4 3 29 23 17 7 5 5 24 23 7 57
5 Piast Gliwice 32 14 7 11 36 30 16 6 4 6 17 15 16 8 3 5 19 15 6 49
6 Górnik Zabrze 33 13 8 12 45 43 17 6 5 6 23 23 16 7 3 6 22 20 2 47
7 Warta Poznan 32 12 8 12 36 33 16 5 6 5 20 17 16 7 2 7 16 16 3 44
8 Radomiak Radom 33 12 8 13 34 37 17 5 4 8 17 20 16 7 4 5 17 17 -3 44
9 Zagłębie Lubin 33 12 8 13 34 43 17 4 5 8 13 20 16 8 3 5 21 23 -9 44
10 Cracovia Kraków 33 11 10 12 38 35 16 7 5 4 20 10 17 4 5 8 18 25 3 43
11 Jagiellonia Biaystok 33 9 14 10 48 47 17 8 4 5 30 22 16 1 10 5 18 25 1 41
12 Widzew Lodz 33 11 8 14 38 44 16 5 3 8 22 25 17 6 5 6 16 19 -6 41
13 Stal Mielec 33 10 10 13 35 40 16 5 7 4 17 14 17 5 3 9 18 26 -5 40
14 Śląsk Wrocław 33 9 11 13 34 45 17 6 6 5 23 23 16 3 5 8 11 22 -11 38
15 Korona Kielce 33 10 8 15 36 48 17 8 3 6 19 19 16 2 5 9 17 29 -12 38
16 Wisła Płock 33 10 7 16 41 47 17 8 4 5 23 16 16 2 3 11 18 31 -6 37
17 Lechia Gdansk 33 8 6 19 28 53 17 5 4 8 15 22 16 3 2 11 13 31 -25 30
18 Miedź Legnica 33 4 10 19 33 55 16 3 6 7 16 23 17 1 4 12 17 32 -22 22

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The Ekstraklasa, which carries the sponsorship name Lotto Ekstraklasa, is the top football league in Poland. It has 16 teams playing each other home and away to decide a regular season league table. The top eight teams then play a championship round while the bottom eight play a relegation round.