Górnik Zabrze vs Legia Warszawa: Soccer betting preview

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Competition: Poland Ekstraklasa
Competition: Sat 04.March
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Arena Zabrze (24413 seats)

The season has been demanding for Górnik Zabrze so far, while Legia Warszawa have enjoyed many victories. Will the away team triumph again at Arena Zabrze?

Insights:
  • Górnik Zabrze have the most conceded goals (18) at home in Ekstraklasa

Legia Warszawa could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Polish Cup game only four sleeps ago. That game, against Falubaz Zielona Gora, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Legia Warszawa.

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Górnik Zabrze form and stats

With 2 Ekstraklasa wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats from their home games, Górnik Zabrze are certainly not brimming with confidence. When Górnik Zabrze hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Raków Częstochowa, Pogon Szczecin, Cracovia Krakow, Lech Poznan and Widzew Lodz), they have won 2 of 4 matches! Two draws in a row at home now for Górnik.

Górnik Zabrze are returning here after visiting Stal Mielec and winning with a 1-0 scoreline. den Hurk scored the goal(s). What a relief, as that was the first league win after failing to win six games in a row. Bielica loved the game against Stal Mielec. With a stunning six saves the goalkeeper played a huge part in the 1-0 victory. Bielica, who guards the goal, was given a match rating of 8.65 out of 10 in that game. Bielica topped it up with a clean sheet.

Prior to that, an away loss at Raków Częstochowa.

Betting people who enjoy staking for low-scoring games might like knowing that this team have played 5 league rounds in a row with zero, one or two goals (under 2.5).

Górnik has scored 13 league goals at home this season, in 11 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 18 goals have been conceded.

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Legia Warszawa form and stats

5-3-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Legia Warszawa in their Ekstraklasa matches away. It could be a hat trick of victories away for Legia Warszawa, as they have won on their previous two travels.

Two away games in a row for Warszawa, whose coach Runjaic could celebrate last time after the Polish Cup win against Falubaz Zielona Gora.

Ahead of that game was the 2-2 draw at home against Widzew Lodz in the Ekstraklasa.

Betting related statistic: Both sides have scored at least once in 8 of this club's last 10 league fixtures.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Legia Warszawa have scored 13 goals in 11 league games away. 14 goals have been conceded by Legia Warszawa in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The records show that this isn''t the first time these sides meet on the pitch this campaign, as the fixture list show this recent game: Legia Warszawa - Górnik 2-2. Górnik Zabrze-Legia Warszawa H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Górnik Zabrze three wins, Legia Warszawa six wins, one draw. eight of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Górnik ZabrzeS. Włodarczyk
S. Włodarczyk
8 goals
Legia WarszawaJ. Soares Pesqueira
J. Soares Pesqueira
7 goals
Legia WarszawaF. Mladenović
F. Mladenović
5 goals

Górnik Zabrze missing players

Legia Warszawa missing players

Górnik Zabrze Legia Warszawa
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
22 11 4 Played P 3 11 22
6 2 2 Won W 2 5 12
7 4 0 Drew D 1 3 7
9 5 2 Lost L 0 3 3
28 13 5 Scored S 7 13 34
33 18 4 Conceded C 3 14 26
91% 91% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 82% 91%
82% 82% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 64% 73%
55% 55% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 55% 55%
27% 27% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 18% 32%
18% 18% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 9% 14%
55% 55% 25% BTTS BTTS 67% 45% 55%
27% 27% 50% Clean Sheets C S 33% 36% 36%
27% 27% 25% Failed to Score F T 0% 36% 18%
 
5.5 5.5 6 Corners for (avg) C F 3.3 5.2 6
4.3 3.7 4.8 Corners against (avg) C A 3.3 4.8 4.6
2.8 2.5 3.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.8 2.7
2 1 0 Red cards R C 2 3 3
 
11.7 12.9 9.8 Shots (avg) S ( 12.7 10.6 13.3
4.2 4.7 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.7 3.6 4.5
30% 25% 28% Goal Efficiency G E 41% 32% 34%
 
12 11.3 11.5 Shots against (avg) S A 11 10.5 10.6
4.7 4.5 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.7 4.1 3.9
Key stats in Ekstraklasa this season:
  • Górnik Zabrze have the most conceded goals (18) at home in Ekstraklasa

  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 22 16 4 2 41 14 11 10 1 0 26 5 11 6 3 2 15 9 27 52
2 Legia Warszawa 22 12 7 3 34 26 11 7 4 0 21 12 11 5 3 3 13 14 8 43
3 Widzew Lodz 22 10 6 6 29 23 11 5 3 3 17 13 11 5 3 3 12 10 6 36
4 Lech Poznan 22 10 6 6 26 21 11 5 1 5 11 12 11 5 5 1 15 9 5 36
5 Pogon Szczecin 22 10 6 6 36 33 10 5 3 2 17 14 12 5 3 4 19 19 3 36
6 Cracovia Krakow 22 9 5 8 26 19 11 6 2 3 14 6 11 3 3 5 12 13 7 32
7 Radomiak Radom 22 9 5 8 25 24 11 4 2 5 13 14 11 5 3 3 12 10 1 32
8 Warta Poznan 21 8 6 7 26 22 11 2 5 4 13 14 10 6 1 3 13 8 4 30
9 Stal Mielec 22 8 5 9 26 26 11 4 4 3 13 9 11 4 1 6 13 17 0 29
10 Wisla Plock 21 8 4 9 30 29 10 6 1 3 15 8 11 2 3 6 15 21 1 28
11 Śląsk Wrocław 22 7 7 8 22 28 12 4 5 3 15 17 10 3 2 5 7 11 -6 28
12 Zagłębie Lubin 22 7 5 10 21 33 12 2 4 6 9 17 10 5 1 4 12 16 -12 26
13 Górnik Zabrze 22 6 7 9 28 33 11 2 4 5 13 18 11 4 3 4 15 15 -5 25
14 Jagiellonia Białystok 22 5 9 8 30 30 11 5 1 5 20 16 11 0 8 3 10 14 0 24
15 Piast Gliwice 22 6 5 11 23 26 11 3 2 6 12 13 11 3 3 5 11 13 -3 23
16 Lechia Gdansk 22 6 4 12 21 35 11 3 3 5 8 16 11 3 1 7 13 19 -14 22
17 Korona Kielce 22 5 5 12 24 36 10 3 2 5 10 12 12 2 3 7 14 24 -12 20
18 Miedź Legnica 22 4 6 12 24 34 11 3 4 4 13 16 11 1 2 8 11 18 -10 18

Read more about Ekstraklasa

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.