National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Lechia Gdańsk or Legia Warszawa that keep their silverware dream alive.
It's no vacation for neither Lechia Gdańsk nor Legia Warszawa as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Lechia Gdańsk form and stats
Last season, Lechia Gdańsk's Polish Cup journey ended in the 16th finals.Lechia Gdańsk's results here at Stadion Energa Gdańsk in the Ekstraklasa have been very modest with 1 victory, 2 draws and 3 defeats.
In their previous game, the manager Kaczmarek led his Lechia Gdańsk to a defeat away at Legia Warszawa. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Stadion Energa Gdańsk. Midfield player Kubicki got a match rating of 7.34 in that game, the max score being 10. Kubicki hit two key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 31 successful passes (of 35 total).
Ahead of that match, Lechia Gdańsk won a home game hosting Stal Mielec (1-0).Lechia aren't scoring a lot here at Stadion Energa Gdańsk in the league, with only {3 goals} from 6 games. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Lechia Gdańsk defense is not exactly impregnable. 9 goals conceded from 6 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Legia Warszawa form and stats
Warszawa's mission in Polish Cup last season failed in the semi-finals.3-2-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Legia Warszawa in their Ekstraklasa matches away.
Legia Warszawa had fun at their own home (Stadion Energa Gdańsk) last time out, beating Lechia Gdańsk 2-1. Ribeiro scored. Ribeiro came off the bench to score the winning goal in the match against Lechia Gdańsk last time out, making the manager Runjaic feel like a tactical genius. Midfield player Josué was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.81/10. Josué hit two key passes and had 61 successful passes (of 70 total).
Ahead of that match was the victory versus Jagiellonia Białystok at their stadium, the result 5-2.Legia Warszawa have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 8 league away games 10 goals have been scored. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Legia Warszawa have conceded 13 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Lechia-Legia Warszawa H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Lechia Gdańsk two wins, Legia Warszawa six wins, two draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
Top Goalscorers
  F. Lopes Paixão 6 goals |   F. Mladenović 5 goals |  J. Soares Pesqueira 5 goals |
Lechia Gdańsk missing players
Legia Warszawa missing players
| Lechia Gdańsk | Legia Warszawa | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 9 | 4 | Won | W | 5 | 13 | ||
| 4 | 3 | Drew | D | 3 | 6 | ||
| 12 | 5 | Lost | L | 4 | 6 | ||
| 32 | 14 | Scored | S | 20 | 43 | ||
| 39 | 17 | Conceded | C | 20 | 33 | ||
| 88% | 83% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 96% | ||
| 76% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 83% | 80% | ||
| 76% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 64% | ||
| 24% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 42% | 36% | ||
| 20% | 17% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 20% | ||
| 56% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 58% | 56% | ||
| 24% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 32% | ||
| 32% | 42% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 16% | ||
| 5.2 | 4.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.3 | 5.2 | ||
| 6 | 5.1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 5.4 | ||
| 2.7 | 2.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.4 | 2.7 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | ||
| 10.7 | 11.9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12 | 13.1 | ||
| 4.4 | 4.1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.8 | 4.8 | ||
| 28% | 27% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 34% | 35% | ||
| 14.1 | 13.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.8 | 11 | ||
| 5.6 | 5.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.3 | 4.5 | ||
| 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 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 33 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 22 | 38 |
| 2 | Legia Warszawa | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 31 |
| 3 | Widzew Lodz | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 26 |
| 4 | Pogon Szczecin | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 27 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 26 |
| 5 | Stal Mielec | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 26 |
| 6 | Cracovia Krakow | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 25 |
| 7 | Wisla Plock | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 28 | 24 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 4 | 25 |
| 8 | Lech Poznań | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 25 |
| 9 | Warta Poznan | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 24 |
| 10 | Radomiak Radom | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | -1 | 23 |
| 11 | Górnik Zabrze | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 20 |
| 12 | Slask Wrocaw | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 20 |
| 13 | Jagiellonia Białystok | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 18 |
| 14 | Zagebie Lubin | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 25 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 15 | -13 | 17 |
| 15 | Lechia Gdańsk | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 17 | -11 | 14 |
| 16 | Piast Gliwice | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -6 | 13 |
| 17 | Korona Kielce | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 25 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 15 | -8 | 13 |
| 18 | Miedz Legnica | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 27 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 14 | -12 | 9 |
