Śląsk Wrocław vs Górnik Zabrze match guide

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Competition: Poland Ekstraklasa
Competition: Sun 08.Oct
Match begins: 10:30 (UTC)
Venue: Tarczyński Arena (42771 seats)

We would expect a considerable gap in form between these teams based on the matches played so far, with Śląsk Wrocław leading Górnik Zabrze by 13 points.

Insights:
  • Śląsk Wrocław is in the best form (6-0-0) in Ekstraklasa
  • Górnik Zabrze have the fewest scored goals in the second half (2) in Ekstraklasa

Śląsk Wrocław and Górnik Zabrze 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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Śląsk Wrocław form and stats

3-0-1 (win-draw-lost) are the Ekstraklasa numbers at home for Śląsk Wrocław so far this season. The team is doing great wherever they are playing as Śląsk Wrocław has won seven games in a row. The Stal Mielec match was the last time out without a victory.

The Wrocław goalkeeper Rafal Leszczynski is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 250 minutes without conceding a goal in the Ekstraklasa.

Śląsk Wrocław enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Warta Poznan's place. The match ended 1-0 with Ince scoring. The goalie Leszczyński was named most valuable player of the team in that game, scoring 8.35 out of ten. Leszczyński topped it up with a clean sheet.

Before that game, a loss in the away fixture against Jagiellonia Biaystok in the Polish Cup. The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Śląsk Wrocław have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 8 games) they have won 2 times, drawn 5 and lost 1.

Wrocław have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Tarczyński Arena with 7 goals in 4 league matches.

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Górnik Zabrze form and stats

1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses. That’s the product of Górnik Zabrze playing as the away team in the Ekstraklasa this season.

The manager Prasoł was unhappy after their last game, played at their home stadium Arena Zabrze. Górnik Zabrze suffered a 0-2 loss to Zagłębie Lubin (placed 5th). Midfield player Rasak was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.5/10. Rasak hit one key pass and had 51 successful passes (of 57 total).

Earlier, the Polish Cup victory away at Katowice. We have checked recent matches where Górnik Zabrze have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 7 games were 2 victories, 2 draws and 3 defeats.

Low on goals? 8 of this side's most recent 10 league rounds have seen zero, one or two goals.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Górnik as they have only managed to score 4 times from 5 away games in the league. As for defending, Górnik Zabrze rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 9 goals from these away matches. Górnik has visited these top teams three times, and 2 of 3 has ended with 2 goals or more!

Head 2 Head

Head to head numbers (for the preceeding ten meetings): Śląsk Wrocław won two games, three matches ended with a draw and Górnik Zabrze have five wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / five.

Top Goalscorers

Śląsk WrocławE. Expósito Hernández
E. Expósito Hernández
8 goals
Śląsk WrocławM. Leiva Esquivel
M. Leiva Esquivel
2 goals
Śląsk WrocławB. İnce
B. İnce
2 goals

Śląsk Wrocław missing players

Górnik Zabrze missing players

Śląsk Wrocław Górnik Zabrze
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
10 4 0 Played P 3 5 10
7 3 0 Won W 0 1 2
1 0 0 Drew D 1 1 3
2 1 0 Lost L 2 3 5
17 7 0 Scored S 3 4 6
9 4 0 Conceded C 7 9 14
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 90%
80% 75% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 80% 70%
50% 75% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 40% 20%
30% 25% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 20% 10%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 20% 10%
60% 75% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 60% 40%
40% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 20% 30%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 20% 40%
 
2.5 3.2 0 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3.4 5.2
5.2 5.2 0 Corners against (avg) C A 9.3 8.2 6.9
2.3 2.8 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.3 1.6 2.2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
12.4 15 0 Shots (avg) S ( 8.3 10 10.8
4.2 4.8 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 2 2.5
40% 37% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 40% 24%
 
11.7 10.2 0 Shots against (avg) S A 19 18 15.4
3.8 3.2 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7 5.8 4.2
Key stats in Ekstraklasa this season:
  • Górnik Zabrze have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Górnik Zabrze have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Górnik Zabrze have created more than twice as many corners as Śląsk Wrocław.
  • Górnik Zabrze have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Górnik Zabrze have the fewest matches over the total-line (2) in Ekstraklasa
  • Górnik Zabrze have the fewest scored goals in the second half (2) in Ekstraklasa
  • Górnik Zabrze have the most matches under the total-line (8) in Ekstraklasa
  • Górnik Zabrze have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Górnik Zabrze haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Śląsk Wrocław have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Śląsk Wrocław have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Śląsk Wrocław have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Śląsk Wrocław have scored more than double the goals of Górnik Zabrze.
  • Śląsk Wrocław have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Śląsk Wrocław haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Śląsk Wrocław is in the best form (6-0-0) 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 Śląsk Wrocław 10 7 1 2 17 9 4 3 0 1 7 4 6 4 1 1 10 5 8 22
2 Legia Warszawa 9 6 2 1 18 9 5 5 0 0 12 2 4 1 2 1 6 7 9 20
3 Rakow Czestochowa 9 6 1 2 20 11 6 5 1 0 13 2 3 1 0 2 7 9 9 19
4 Jagiellonia Biaystok 9 6 1 2 19 12 5 5 0 0 15 5 4 1 1 2 4 7 7 19
5 Zagłębie Lubin 10 6 1 3 13 11 5 4 1 0 6 2 5 2 0 3 7 9 2 19
6 Lech Poznan 9 5 2 2 15 13 4 3 1 0 9 3 5 2 1 2 6 10 2 17
7 Pogon Szczecin 10 5 0 5 19 13 6 3 0 3 13 10 4 2 0 2 6 3 6 15
8 Cracovia Krakow 9 3 4 2 9 11 4 1 2 1 4 7 5 2 2 1 5 4 -2 13
9 Stal Mielec 10 3 3 4 15 14 6 3 2 1 13 8 4 0 1 3 2 6 1 12
10 Piast Gliwice 10 2 6 2 9 9 5 2 2 1 7 6 5 0 4 1 2 3 0 12
11 Widzew Lodz 10 3 2 5 13 16 4 3 0 1 6 4 6 0 2 4 7 12 -3 11
12 Radomiak Radom 10 3 2 5 11 15 4 1 2 1 5 5 6 2 0 4 6 10 -4 11
13 Warta Poznan 10 2 3 5 10 12 6 1 2 3 4 6 4 1 1 2 6 6 -2 9
14 Korona Kielce 9 2 3 4 9 11 4 1 2 1 4 3 5 1 1 3 5 8 -2 9
15 Puszcza Niepoomice 10 2 3 5 11 18 5 2 2 1 7 7 5 0 1 4 4 11 -7 9
16 Górnik Zabrze 10 2 3 5 6 14 5 1 2 2 2 5 5 1 1 3 4 9 -8 9
17 Ruch Chorzow 10 1 4 5 11 17 4 1 1 2 6 7 6 0 3 3 5 10 -6 7
18 KS odz 10 2 1 7 6 16 5 2 1 2 5 7 5 0 0 5 1 9 -10 7

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.