Ekstraklasa match tips and match guide for the Widzew Lodz vs Korona Kielce scrap

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Competition: Poland Ekstraklasa
Competition: Sat 27.May
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Miejski Widzewa Łódź (18008 seats)

In total; 33 game weeks have been played and Widzew Lodz are 3 points on top of Korona Kielce. What will the score be?

Insights:
  • Widzew Lodz have the most conceded goals (25) at home in Ekstraklasa
  • Korona Kielce have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Widzew are staying put; they can neither be promoted or relegated this season and are fighting only for positions. Korona Kielce are fighting to avoid relegation and will work hard for points.

Both sides have had enough days rest since their previous competitive action. Let's aim for an animated match!

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Widzew Lodz form and stats

5-3-8 (win-draw-lost) are the Ekstraklasa numbers at home for Widzew Lodz so far this season. The season ticket holders are starting to dread their visits here at Stadion Miejski Widzewa Łódź, with the home team losing five in a row. They have not avoided a defeat here since the Śląsk Wrocław game.

Widzew Lodz are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-3 away versus Radomiak Radom. Widzew's goalkeeper Ravas was extremely busy against Radomiak Radom, saving the team from a uglier defeat with a stunning six saves. The forward Cigaņiks outshone all teammates in that fixture and got a match rating of 7.32 out of 10. Cigaņiks hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

Preceding that match was the home game against Górnik Zabrze that was lost 2-3.

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 Widzew Lodz have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 10 games) they have won 6 times, drawn 3 and lost 1.

Widzew Lodz has scored 22 league goals at home this season, in 16 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 25 goals have been conceded.

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Korona Kielce form and stats

Korona Kielce have only collected 11 points from their away games in the Ekstraklasa, after 2-5-9 (16 played). The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Korona have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone twelve consecutive matches without winning on the road.

Korona Kielce's previous game was their home loss versus Lech Poznan (0-3). Malarczyk, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.05. Malarczyk won 4 of 4 duels.

Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Piast Gliwice's place.

We have checked recent matches where Korona Kielce have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 10 games were 2 victories, 5 draws and 3 defeats.

The visiting Korona have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 17 goals from 16 games. Korona Kielce's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 29 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

The participants have faced each other previously this season, with the result Korona Kielce - Widzew Lodz 0-1 logged in the official records. Last ten meetings with these participants: Widzew Lodz won four, Korona Kielce triumphed in three and we saw three draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, six matches with under 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

Korona KielceJ. Łukowski
J. Łukowski
11 goals
Widzew LodzB. Pawłowski
B. Pawłowski
10 goals
WidzewJ. Sánchez Ribas
J. Sánchez Ribas
6 goals

Widzew Lodz missing players

Korona Kielce missing players

Widzew Lodz Korona Kielce
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
33 16 5 Played P 5 16 33
11 5 3 Won W 1 2 10
8 3 0 Drew D 1 5 8
14 8 2 Lost L 3 9 15
38 22 6 Scored S 5 17 36
44 25 6 Conceded C 12 29 48
91% 94% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 94% 97%
76% 81% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 81% 73%
45% 56% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 50% 48%
21% 31% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 31% 21%
12% 25% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 40% 25% 12%
45% 56% 40% BTTS BTTS 60% 69% 61%
36% 31% 40% Clean Sheets C S 20% 19% 21%
27% 19% 20% Failed to Score F T 20% 19% 21%
 
5.3 5.9 5.2 Corners for (avg) C F 6.4 4.7 5.2
5 4.3 4.6 Corners against (avg) C A 6.4 6.6 5.9
1.4 1.3 1.6 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.6 2.2 2.4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
13 13.9 13.6 Shots (avg) S ( 10.4 11.5 12.7
4.3 4.5 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.4 4 4.3
27% 31% 30% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 27% 25%
 
13.2 11.4 10.2 Shots against (avg) S A 13.6 14.2 13.4
4.6 3.9 3.4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.8 4.9 4.6
Key stats in Ekstraklasa this season:
  • Korona Kielce have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Widzew Lodz have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Widzew Lodz have the most conceded goals (25) at home 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 Raków Częstochowa 33 23 5 5 62 23 16 14 1 1 40 9 17 9 4 4 22 14 39 74
2 Legia Warszawa 33 18 9 6 54 36 16 11 5 0 35 16 17 7 4 6 19 20 18 63
3 Lech Poznan 33 16 10 7 49 29 16 8 2 6 23 15 17 8 8 1 26 14 20 58
4 Pogoń Szczecin 33 16 9 8 53 46 16 9 4 3 29 23 17 7 5 5 24 23 7 57
5 Piast Gliwice 32 14 7 11 36 30 16 6 4 6 17 15 16 8 3 5 19 15 6 49
6 Górnik Zabrze 33 13 8 12 45 43 17 6 5 6 23 23 16 7 3 6 22 20 2 47
7 Warta Poznan 32 12 8 12 36 33 16 5 6 5 20 17 16 7 2 7 16 16 3 44
8 Radomiak Radom 33 12 8 13 34 37 17 5 4 8 17 20 16 7 4 5 17 17 -3 44
9 Zagłębie Lubin 33 12 8 13 34 43 17 4 5 8 13 20 16 8 3 5 21 23 -9 44
10 Cracovia Kraków 33 11 10 12 38 35 16 7 5 4 20 10 17 4 5 8 18 25 3 43
11 Jagiellonia Biaystok 33 9 14 10 48 47 17 8 4 5 30 22 16 1 10 5 18 25 1 41
12 Widzew Lodz 33 11 8 14 38 44 16 5 3 8 22 25 17 6 5 6 16 19 -6 41
13 Stal Mielec 33 10 10 13 35 40 16 5 7 4 17 14 17 5 3 9 18 26 -5 40
14 Śląsk Wrocław 33 9 11 13 34 45 17 6 6 5 23 23 16 3 5 8 11 22 -11 38
15 Korona Kielce 33 10 8 15 36 48 17 8 3 6 19 19 16 2 5 9 17 29 -12 38
16 Wisła Płock 33 10 7 16 41 47 17 8 4 5 23 16 16 2 3 11 18 31 -6 37
17 Lechia Gdansk 33 8 6 19 28 53 17 5 4 8 15 22 16 3 2 11 13 31 -25 30
18 Miedź Legnica 33 4 10 19 33 55 16 3 6 7 16 23 17 1 4 12 17 32 -22 22

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.