Betting preview: Lechia Gdańsk vs Wisła Płock should be interesting

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Competition: Poland Ekstraklasa
Competition: Sun 29.January
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Energa Gdańsk (41984 seats)

The campaign has been gruelling for Lechia Gdańsk so far, while Wisła Płock have done well. Will the visiting team claim three points at Stadion Energa Gdańsk?

Insights:
  • Lechia Gdańsk have the most conceded goals (30) in Ekstraklasa
  • Wisła Płock have the most conceded goals (18) away in Ekstraklasa

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Lechia Gdańsk form and stats

Lechia Gdańsk's struggle is real here at Stadion Energa Gdańsk with only 8 points collected from 8 Ekstraklasa games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 2-2-4.

Lechia Gdańsk's previous game was also played at home, ending 2-1 versus Gornik Zabrze (placed 12th). The home side are looking to build on that result. Manager Kaczmarek felt very clever after Zwoliński scored the winning goal against Gornik Zabrze, having brought on that player as a substitute in the 56th minute. Maloča, defender, was given a rating of 8.1/10 in that game, top of the team. Maloča scored one goal and won 4 of 5 duels.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Gornik Zabrze in a game that was won 2-1.

This is expected to be a close game, with Lechia Gdańsk perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Lechia Gdańsk as a small favourite), we find 11 games. Lechia Gdańsk has won 5 of these, drawn 3 and lost 3.

Goal party? Nobody knows the future, but we do know that 8 of the 10 latest league matches with this side has contained three or more goals.

Lechia Gdańsk aren't scoring a lot here at Stadion Energa Gdańsk in the league, with only {6 goals} from 8 games. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Lechia defense is not exactly impregnable. 13 goals conceded from 8 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above. When Lechia Gdańsk hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Zagłębie Lubin, Piast Gliwice, Miedz Legnica, Jagiellonia Białystok and Korona Kielce), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 2 of 2 times.

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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 9 away games in the Ekstraklasa. Wisła Płock only have 2 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 3 draws.

Wisła go into this game after a win, the home game against Cracovia Krakow that ended 1-0. Those three points felt good as this club had gone three league rounds without winning. Attacker Wolski got a player rating of 8.35 in the game. "Man of the match" Wolski scored one goal, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times.

A home win before that, celebrating 1-0 vs Cracovia Krakow.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 12 similar matches played by Wisła Płock in our archives, and the results are: 3 wins for Wisła Płock, 3 draws and 6 defeats.

Betting fact: Both teams have scored goal(s) in 12 of this club's last 15 league matches.

The travelling fans enjoy Wisła Płock's attacking play in away games, having scored 14 goals in 9 league matches away.

Head 2 Head

The most up to date recorded history between these teams is the Wisła Płock - Lechia Gdańsk 3-0 played not long ago this season. Last ten meetings involving these participants: Lechia won five, Wisła Płock triumphed in four and we saw one draw. four games with over 2,5 goals, six matches with less than 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

Wisła PłockA. Álvarez Rey
A. Álvarez Rey
9 goals
Lechia GdańskF. Lopes Paixão
F. Lopes Paixão
6 goals
Wisła PłockR. Wolski
R. Wolski
6 goals

Lechia Gdańsk missing players

Wisła Płock missing players

Lechia Gdańsk Wisła Płock
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
17 8 2 Played P 2 9 17
5 2 0 Won W 0 2 8
2 2 0 Drew D 1 3 4
10 4 2 Lost L 1 4 5
18 6 0 Scored S 2 14 29
30 13 6 Conceded C 3 18 24
94% 88% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
76% 62% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 88%
76% 62% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 67% 65%
24% 25% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 44% 29%
12% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 11% 12%
53% 38% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 78% 71%
24% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 11% 24%
29% 50% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 11% 6%
 
4.8 3.6 2.5 Corners for (avg) C F 7 4.8 4.6
5.7 4.8 7 Corners against (avg) C A 5 6.3 6.1
2.7 1.9 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 2 1.8
1 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
9.9 10.5 8 Shots (avg) S ( 13.5 11.7 11.9
4.1 3.6 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 4.8 4.8
26% 21% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 33% 35%
 
14.7 13.5 18.5 Shots against (avg) S A 18.5 15.8 14.9
5.6 5 9 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 6.2 5.8
Key stats in Ekstraklasa this season:
  • All of Wisła Płock's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Lechia Gdańsk have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
  • Lechia Gdańsk have the fewest matches under the total-line (4) in Ekstraklasa
  • Lechia Gdańsk have the most conceded goals (30) in Ekstraklasa
  • Lechia Gdańsk have the most matches over the total-line (13) in Ekstraklasa
  • Lechia Gdańsk have the the worst goal difference (-7) at home in Ekstraklasa
  • Lechia Gdańsk have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Wisła Płock have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Wisła Płock have scored at least twice as many goals away as Lechia Gdańsk have scored home.
  • Wisła Płock have the most conceded goals (18) away in Ekstraklasa
  • Wisła Płock haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  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 17 13 2 2 35 12 9 8 1 0 23 5 8 5 1 2 12 7 23 41
2 Legia Warszawa 17 9 5 3 24 19 8 6 2 0 14 6 9 3 3 3 10 13 5 32
3 Widzew Lodz 17 9 2 6 22 17 8 4 1 3 12 9 9 5 1 3 10 8 5 29
4 Pogoń Szczecin 17 8 5 4 29 25 8 4 3 1 14 11 9 4 2 3 15 14 4 29
5 Lech Poznań 16 8 4 4 20 15 9 4 1 4 9 10 7 4 3 0 11 5 5 28
6 Wisła Płock 17 8 4 5 29 24 8 6 1 1 15 6 9 2 3 4 14 18 5 28
7 Stal Mielec 17 8 3 6 25 22 8 4 2 2 13 8 9 4 1 4 12 14 3 27
8 Cracovia Krakow 17 7 4 6 18 12 9 4 2 3 10 5 8 3 2 3 8 7 6 25
9 Warta Poznań 17 7 4 6 18 16 8 1 3 4 6 11 9 6 1 2 12 5 2 25
10 Radomiak Radom 17 7 2 8 21 23 9 3 1 5 12 14 8 4 1 3 9 9 -2 23
11 Śląsk Wrocław 17 5 6 6 17 22 9 3 4 2 12 12 8 2 2 4 5 10 -5 21
12 Gornik Zabrze 17 5 5 7 26 28 9 2 2 5 12 17 8 3 3 2 14 11 -2 20
13 Jagiellonia Białystok 17 4 6 7 25 26 9 4 1 4 17 14 8 0 5 3 8 12 -1 18
14 Lechia Gdańsk 17 5 2 10 18 30 8 2 2 4 6 13 9 3 0 6 12 17 -12 17
15 Zagłębie Lubin 17 4 5 8 13 27 9 1 4 4 6 12 8 3 1 4 7 15 -14 17
16 Piast Gliwice 17 4 4 9 18 22 8 2 1 5 9 10 9 2 3 4 9 12 -4 16
17 Korona Kielce 17 3 4 10 17 26 8 1 2 5 7 11 9 2 2 5 10 15 -9 13
18 Miedz Legnica 16 3 3 10 18 27 8 2 2 4 9 13 8 1 1 6 9 14 -9 12

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.