Soccer match preview: Legia Warszawa confident before travelling to Miedź Legnica

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Competition: Poland Ekstraklasa
Competition: Mon 10.April
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion im. Orła Białego (6244 seats)

Pre-match info: 36 points separate the squads ahead of this match, Legia Warszawa having performed best. Can Miedź Legnica pull off a surprise?

Insights:
  • Miedź Legnica have the fewest clean sheets (3) in Ekstraklasa

Both squads have had enough rest since their last game. Let's trust this will be an animated fixture!

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Miedź Legnica form and stats

When playing at home in the Ekstraklasa, Miedź Legnica, who have the fewest clean sheets (3) in Ekstraklasa, have managed 3 wins, 5 draws and suffered 5 defeats from 13 games. Miedź Legnica has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager Mokry and the players.

Mijuskovic  was the last player to score a league goal for Legnica and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as Miedź Legnica haven't scored in 331 minutes.

No payout for Miedź Legnica in their previous match, an away game at Korona Kielce that ended in defeat 0-1. Defender Carolina got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.1/10. Carolina won 5 of 7 duels.

Ahead of that match, Legnica lost 0-1 at home to Piast Gliwice.

Miedź Legnica has scored 14 league goals at home this season, in 13 matches. 18 goals have been conceded. When Miedź Legnica hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Gornik Zabrze, Lechia Gdansk, Zagebie Lubin, Slask Wrocaw and Jagiellonia Biaystok), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 3 of 3 times.

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Legia Warszawa form and stats

7 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses. That’s the product of Legia Warszawa playing as the away team in the Ekstraklasa this season. In general it has been a productive period now for Warszawa as they haven't lost any of their last 13 games.

Two away games in a row for Legia Warszawa, whose manager Runjaic could celebrate last time after the Polish Cup win against Kalisz.

Prior to that match, a home win 3-1 against Rakow Czestochowa in the Ekstraklasa.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Warszawa have scored 16 goals in 13 league games away. Legia Warszawa have conceded 14 goals in these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The 5 most recent games featuring these opponents have all finished as Legia Warszawa victories. More of the same or streak broken?

The dueling parties have played before this season: Legia Warszawa - Legnica 3-2.

Top Goalscorers

Legia WarszawaJ. Soares Pesqueira
J. Soares Pesqueira
8 goals
Miedź LegnicaÁ. Henríquez Iturra
Á. Henríquez Iturra
7 goals
Legia WarszawaF. Mladenović
F. Mladenović
6 goals

Miedź Legnica missing players

Legia Warszawa missing players

Miedź Legnica Legia Warszawa
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
26 13 3 Played P 4 13 26
4 3 0 Won W 3 7 16
7 5 1 Drew D 1 3 7
15 5 2 Lost L 0 3 3
25 14 5 Scored S 8 16 42
41 18 8 Conceded C 3 14 27
96% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 85% 92%
69% 69% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 62% 73%
50% 46% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 46% 50%
23% 23% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 15% 31%
12% 8% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 8% 12%
58% 62% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 38% 50%
12% 15% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 46% 42%
35% 31% 0% Failed to Score F T 25% 31% 15%
 
3.5 3.8 3 Corners for (avg) C F 4.8 5 5.7
4.7 4.5 3.7 Corners against (avg) C A 5.5 4.9 4.8
3 3.2 3.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.2 2.9 2.7
5 1 0 Red cards R C 1 4 4
 
11 11.4 10 Shots (avg) S ( 12.5 10.4 13
3.4 3.2 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.5 3.8 4.7
28% 34% 83% Goal Efficiency G E 44% 33% 35%
 
14 12.6 14 Shots against (avg) S A 12.8 10.9 11.2
5.5 5.3 7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 4 3.8
Key stats in Ekstraklasa this season:
  • Miedź Legnica have the fewest clean sheets (3) in Ekstraklasa
  • Miedź Legnica have the fewest scored goals in the second half (9) 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 Rakow Czestochowa 26 19 4 3 52 19 13 12 1 0 34 7 13 7 3 3 18 12 33 61
2 Legia Warszawa 26 16 7 3 42 27 13 9 4 0 26 13 13 7 3 3 16 14 15 55
3 Lech Poznan 26 12 8 6 36 25 13 6 2 5 18 14 13 6 6 1 18 11 11 44
4 Pogon Szczecin 26 11 8 7 39 37 12 5 4 3 17 16 14 6 4 4 22 21 2 41
5 Warta Poznan 26 10 8 8 30 23 13 3 6 4 15 14 13 7 2 4 15 9 7 38
6 Widzew Lodz 26 10 8 8 32 29 13 5 3 5 18 17 13 5 5 3 14 12 3 38
7 Piast Gliwice 27 10 6 11 29 27 13 4 3 6 14 14 14 6 3 5 15 13 2 36
8 Cracovia Krakow 26 9 8 9 29 25 13 6 4 3 16 8 13 3 4 6 13 17 4 35
9 Wisla Plock 26 9 6 11 35 35 13 7 3 3 18 10 13 2 3 8 17 25 0 33
10 Radomiak Radom 26 9 6 11 27 30 13 4 2 7 13 17 13 5 4 4 14 13 -3 33
11 Stal Mielec 26 8 7 11 28 32 13 4 5 4 14 12 13 4 2 7 14 20 -4 31
12 Korona Kielce 27 8 7 12 29 38 13 6 2 5 14 13 14 2 5 7 15 25 -9 31
13 Slask Wrocaw 27 7 10 10 25 35 14 4 6 4 16 19 13 3 4 6 9 16 -10 31
14 Zagebie Lubin 26 8 7 11 24 36 14 2 5 7 9 18 12 6 2 4 15 18 -12 31
15 Jagiellonia Biaystok 26 6 12 8 36 35 13 6 2 5 24 19 13 0 10 3 12 16 1 30
16 Gornik Zabrze 27 7 8 12 33 40 14 3 5 6 17 22 13 4 3 6 16 18 -7 29
17 Lechia Gdansk 26 7 5 14 25 42 13 4 4 5 12 16 13 3 1 9 13 26 -17 26
18 Miedź Legnica 26 4 7 15 25 41 13 3 5 5 14 18 13 1 2 10 11 23 -16 19

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.