Piast Gliwice vs Pogoń Szczecin betting preview: Even match expected

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Competition: Poland Ekstraklasa
Competition: Sat 29.April
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Miejski (10037 seats)

This pair of sides are delivering a good season so far and occasions like this could be influential. Get ready for Piast Gliwice - Pogoń Szczecin!

Insights:
  • Piast Gliwice is in the best form (5-1-0) in Ekstraklasa
  • Pogoń Szczecin have the most points from losing position (16) in Ekstraklasa

Piast Gliwice and Pogoń Szczecin should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Piast Gliwice form and stats

When playing at home in the Ekstraklasa, Piast Gliwice have managed 5 wins, 3 draws and suffered 6 defeats from 14 games. The team is able to perform also as the away side, as they are nurturing a very healthy winning streak of five straight victories regardless of arena.

Gliwice enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Widzew Lodz's place. The match ended 3-2 with Tomasiewicz, Pyrka and Wilczek scoring. Midfielder Dziczek was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.61 (out of ten) in that game. Dziczek served one assist, hit two key passes and had 43 successful passes (of 50 total).

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Wisla Plock in a game that was won 1-0.

This is expected to be a close game, with Piast Gliwice perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Piast Gliwice as a small favourite), we find 7 games. Piast Gliwice has won 3 of these, drawn 2 and lost 2.

Low-scoring affair? In this club's last 12 league matches, 10 have seen less than three goals (under 2.5).

Gliwice has scored 15 league goals at home this season, in 14 matches.

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Pogoń Szczecin form and stats

7 wins, 4 draws and 4 losses. That’s the product of Pogoń Szczecin, who have the most scored goals (23) away in Ekstraklasa, playing as the away team in the Ekstraklasa this season.

Pogoń Szczecin had fun at their own home (Stadion Miejski) last time out, beating Stal Mielec 4-2. Kowalczyk, Grosicki and Almqvist scored. A mental fixture with plenty of goals last time out for Pogoń Szczecin, as mentioned above. 6 goals in that fun game, will this game be as enjoying? Midfielder Grosicki was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 8.85. Grosicki scored one goal, served one assist and hit six key passes.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Lechia Gdansk at their stadium, the result 1-0.

Szczecin has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 23 goals from 15 games. 21 goals have been conceded by Pogoń Szczecin in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Pogoń Szczecin have put together a sequence of 4 consecutive matches without defeat (2-2-0) when facing Piast Gliwice.

The two duelists also met each other before this match year: Pogoń Szczecin - Piast Gliwice 1-1.

Top Goalscorers

Pogoń SzczecinK. Grosicki
K. Grosicki
11 goals
GliwiceK. Wilczek
K. Wilczek
9 goals
Pogoń SzczecinS. Kowalczyk
S. Kowalczyk
6 goals

Piast Gliwice missing players

Pogoń Szczecin missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Piast Gliwice Pogoń Szczecin
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
29 14 4 Played P 4 15 29
12 5 0 Won W 1 7 14
6 3 1 Drew D 2 4 8
11 6 3 Lost L 1 4 7
33 15 1 Scored S 5 23 47
29 14 5 Conceded C 5 21 41
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 97%
62% 64% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 73% 79%
28% 36% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 53% 59%
14% 7% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 27% 34%
7% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 20% 21%
41% 50% 25% BTTS BTTS 75% 67% 66%
28% 21% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 20% 21%
31% 29% 75% Failed to Score F T 25% 13% 17%
 
4.3 4.9 4 Corners for (avg) C F 4 5.1 6.2
4.5 3.6 2.8 Corners against (avg) C A 7.2 6.2 5.4
2 1.9 2.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 2.4 2
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
10.3 11.9 7.2 Shots (avg) S ( 9 13.7 15.1
3.3 3.9 1.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 4.7 5.8
35% 27% 17% Goal Efficiency G E 36% 32% 28%
 
9.3 6.9 7.2 Shots against (avg) S A 16.2 13.5 12
3.5 3.2 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.5 4.9 4.6
Key stats in Ekstraklasa this season:
  • Piast Gliwice have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Piast Gliwice haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Piast Gliwice is in the best form (5-1-0) in Ekstraklasa
  • Pogoń Szczecin have the most points from losing position (16) in Ekstraklasa
  • Pogoń Szczecin have the most scored goals (23) away in Ekstraklasa
  • Pogoń Szczecin have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Pogoń Szczecin haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  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 29 21 5 3 56 19 14 13 1 0 36 7 15 8 4 3 20 12 37 68
2 Legia Warszawa 29 16 9 4 46 32 14 9 5 0 28 15 15 7 4 4 18 17 14 57
3 Pogoń Szczecin 29 14 8 7 47 41 14 7 4 3 24 20 15 7 4 4 23 21 6 50
4 Lech Poznan 28 13 9 6 40 27 14 7 2 5 20 14 14 6 7 1 20 13 13 48
5 Warta Poznan 29 12 8 9 34 26 15 5 6 4 19 15 14 7 2 5 15 11 8 44
6 Piast Gliwice 29 12 6 11 33 29 14 5 3 6 15 14 15 7 3 5 18 15 4 42
7 Cracovia Krakow 29 11 8 10 36 29 14 7 4 3 19 8 15 4 4 7 17 21 7 41
8 Widzew Lodz 29 10 8 11 34 36 15 5 3 7 20 22 14 5 5 4 14 14 -2 38
9 Jagiellonia Biaystok 29 8 12 9 42 39 14 7 2 5 25 19 15 1 10 4 17 20 3 36
10 Wisla Plock 29 10 6 13 39 40 15 8 3 4 22 14 14 2 3 9 17 26 -1 36
11 Gornik Zabrze 29 9 8 12 37 40 15 4 5 6 19 22 14 5 3 6 18 18 -3 35
12 Stal Mielec 29 9 8 12 33 37 14 4 6 4 15 13 15 5 2 8 18 24 -4 35
13 Korona Kielce 29 9 8 12 33 41 15 7 3 5 18 16 14 2 5 7 15 25 -8 35
14 Radomiak Radom 28 9 7 12 27 33 14 4 3 7 13 17 14 5 4 5 14 16 -6 34
15 Zagłębie Lubin 29 8 8 13 26 42 15 2 5 8 9 20 14 6 3 5 17 22 -16 32
16 Slask Wrocaw 29 7 10 12 26 40 14 4 6 4 16 19 15 3 4 8 10 21 -14 31
17 Lechia Gdansk 29 7 5 17 26 46 15 4 4 7 13 19 14 3 1 10 13 27 -20 26
18 Miedz Legnica 29 4 9 16 28 46 15 3 6 6 16 22 14 1 3 10 12 24 -18 21

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 Rakow Czestochowa 29 21 5 3 56 19 14 13 1 0 36 7 15 8 4 3 20 12 37 68
2 Legia Warszawa 29 16 9 4 46 32 14 9 5 0 28 15 15 7 4 4 18 17 14 57
3 Pogoń Szczecin 29 14 8 7 47 41 14 7 4 3 24 20 15 7 4 4 23 21 6 50
4 Lech Poznan 28 13 9 6 40 27 14 7 2 5 20 14 14 6 7 1 20 13 13 48
5 Warta Poznan 29 12 8 9 34 26 15 5 6 4 19 15 14 7 2 5 15 11 8 44
6 Piast Gliwice 29 12 6 11 33 29 14 5 3 6 15 14 15 7 3 5 18 15 4 42
7 Cracovia Krakow 29 11 8 10 36 29 14 7 4 3 19 8 15 4 4 7 17 21 7 41
8 Widzew Lodz 29 10 8 11 34 36 15 5 3 7 20 22 14 5 5 4 14 14 -2 38
9 Jagiellonia Biaystok 29 8 12 9 42 39 14 7 2 5 25 19 15 1 10 4 17 20 3 36
10 Wisla Plock 29 10 6 13 39 40 15 8 3 4 22 14 14 2 3 9 17 26 -1 36
11 Gornik Zabrze 29 9 8 12 37 40 15 4 5 6 19 22 14 5 3 6 18 18 -3 35
12 Stal Mielec 29 9 8 12 33 37 14 4 6 4 15 13 15 5 2 8 18 24 -4 35
13 Korona Kielce 29 9 8 12 33 41 15 7 3 5 18 16 14 2 5 7 15 25 -8 35
14 Radomiak Radom 28 9 7 12 27 33 14 4 3 7 13 17 14 5 4 5 14 16 -6 34
15 Zagłębie Lubin 29 8 8 13 26 42 15 2 5 8 9 20 14 6 3 5 17 22 -16 32
16 Slask Wrocaw 29 7 10 12 26 40 14 4 6 4 16 19 15 3 4 8 10 21 -14 31
17 Lechia Gdansk 29 7 5 17 26 46 15 4 4 7 13 19 14 3 1 10 13 27 -20 26
18 Miedz Legnica 29 4 9 16 28 46 15 3 6 6 16 22 14 1 3 10 12 24 -18 21

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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.