This is the real thing, this is Ekstraklasa and this is Warta Poznań - Piast Gliwice. Read our complete preview!
- Warta Poznań have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Piast Gliwice have yet to win a game away.
Warta Poznań and Piast Gliwice 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.
Warta Poznań form and stats
Warta Poznań's struggle is real here at Stadion przy Drodze Dębińskiej with only 5 points collected from 6 Ekstraklasa games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-2-3. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Warta Poznań, their manager Szulczek and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.
Happy days for Warta Poznań in their previous game, a fixture away at Stal Mielec (placed 14th) that ended with a 1-0 victory. At last, a league win after four games without one. Midfielder Bartkowski was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.41 (out of ten) in that game. Bartkowski hit two key passes.
Preceding that game was the away draw at Korona Kielce that finished 1-1.Trench warfare? Looking at this club's last 12 league matches, 9 have had zero, one or two goals.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Poznań as they are travelling to their away game against Brzeg in the Polish Cup. That match is three days after this one.
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Warta Poznań here at Stadion przy Drodze Dębińskiej in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (4 from 6 games).
Piast Gliwice form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Piast Gliwice so far with only 5 points returning home. The records show 0-5-1 (win-draw-lose).
There were no winners in Piast Gliwice's previous match, the home game that ended 0-0 vs Pogon Szczecin (placed 7th). Pyrka was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.52. The defender Pyrka hit one key pass and won 6 of 7 duels.
Before that, Gliwice travelled to Zagebie Lubin and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.A tale of few goals? 9 of this side's latest 11 league fixtures have seen zero, one or two goals.
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The Polish Cup trip to Nieciecza.
There's been a serious shortage of goals from Piast Gliwice's away games in the league this season with only {3 goals} from 6 matches. Piast Gliwice are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 4 times in 6 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Poznań four wins, two draws and Piast Gliwice four victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  K. Szmyt 4 goals |   P. Dziczek 4 goals | S. Krykun 3 goals |
Warta Poznań missing players
Piast Gliwice missing players
| Warta Poznań | Piast Gliwice | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 12 | 4 | 0 | Scored | S | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| 13 | 6 | 1 | Conceded | C | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| 92% | 83% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 67% | 67% |
| 58% | 50% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 50% | 58% |
| 25% | 17% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 25% | 17% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 33% | 17% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 50% | 58% |
| 33% | 33% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 33% |
| 42% | 67% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 42% |
| 3.8 | 5 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7.5 | 6 | 5.4 |
| 5.2 | 5 | 6.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.5 | 4.3 | 3.3 |
| 2.5 | 2.5 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2 | 2.4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9.5 | 9.7 | 5.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 17 | 15.2 | 14.2 |
| 3.2 | 2.7 | 0.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 7.5 | 4.2 | 4.2 |
| 32% | 25% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 13% | 12% | 20% |
| 11.1 | 10.8 | 12.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 15.5 | 12 | 9.8 |
| 2.8 | 2.3 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3.8 | 2.8 |
- Piast Gliwice have yet to win a game away.
- Warta Poznań have won significantly more corners at home than 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 | Slask Wrocaw | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 26 |
| 2 | Jagiellonia Biaystok | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 25 |
| 3 | Lech Poznan | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 23 |
| 4 | Rakow Czestochowa | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 22 |
| 5 | Legia Warszawa | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 20 |
| 6 | Zagebie Lubin | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -1 | 20 |
| 7 | Pogon Szczecin | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 19 |
| 8 | Radomiak Radom | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -1 | 15 |
| 9 | Piast Gliwice | 12 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 14 |
| 10 | Widzew Lodz | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -2 | 14 |
| 11 | Cracovia Krakow | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | -4 | 14 |
| 12 | Warta Poznań | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | -1 | 13 |
| 13 | Gornik Zabrze | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -7 | 13 |
| 14 | Stal Mielec | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | -1 | 12 |
| 15 | Korona Kielce | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -2 | 11 |
| 16 | Puszcza Niepoomice | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 15 | -10 | 10 |
| 17 | Ruch Chorzow | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -9 | 7 |
| 18 | KS odz | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 15 | -15 | 7 |
