Football match preview: Arka Gdynia vs ŁKS Łódź

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Competition: Poland 1. Liga
Competition: Wed 27.April
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Miejski (15139 seats)

It's looking great for Arka Gdynia so far this season, with their 3rd position in the 1. Liga table and anticipating the visit of ŁKS Łódź (who are in 7th).

Insights:
  • Arka Gdynia have the most scored goals (56) in 1. Liga
  • ŁKS Łódź have the most matches under the total-line (18) in 1. Liga

It's no vacation for neither Arka Gdynia nor ŁKS Łódź 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.

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Arka Gdynia form and stats

30 points is a decent return from 14 1. Liga games here at Stadion Miejski for Arka Gdynia. The data says 9 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses. Gdynia has a nice streak going on as they have played eleven consecutive leaguegames without losing (regardless of home/away). They are keen to extend their tally, a streak that began after the Chrobry Gogow defeat 151 days ago.

The Arka Gdynia supporters enjoyed the previous game, watching their team host ŁKS Łódź and win 2-0.

Before that match, a win away at Korona Kielce.

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 Gdynia have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found six games) they have won four times, drawn zero and lost two.

From these home matches, Arka Gdynia have conceded only 11 goals.

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ŁKS Łódź form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their 1. Liga travels is 5 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats.

Kowalczyk was the last player to score for the away team. ŁKS Łódź haven't scored a league goal in the last 180 minutes.

Łódź lost away at Arka Gdynia (0-2) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick.

The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-1 defeat against Chrobry Gogow.

ŁKS Łódź are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is three wins, three draws and three defeats. From a total of nine matches.

ŁKS Łódź find the net regularly in their away games. 15 goals from 14 away fixtures in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (11 so far).

Head 2 Head

These sides played each other previously this match year: ŁKS Łódź - Arka Gdynia 1-0. Gdynia-ŁKS Łódź H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Arka Gdynia five wins, ŁKS Łódź three wins, two draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Arka GdyniaH. Adamczyk
H. Adamczyk
12 goals
Arka GdyniaK. Czubak
K. Czubak
12 goals
ŁKS ŁódźJ. Ruiz López
J. Ruiz López
8 goals

Arka Gdynia missing players

ŁKS Łódź missing players

Arka Gdynia ŁKS Łódź
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
30 15 5 Played P 5 15 30
18 10 3 Won W 2 5 11
3 3 1 Drew D 1 6 9
9 2 1 Lost L 2 4 10
58 30 8 Scored S 5 15 31
31 11 3 Conceded C 4 13 30
97% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 87% 90%
73% 80% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 40% 67% 63%
50% 40% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 27% 30%
37% 33% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 7% 13%
23% 20% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 7%
47% 33% 20% BTTS BTTS 20% 33% 33%
33% 53% 60% Clean Sheets C S 40% 40% 37%
23% 20% 20% Failed to Score F T 40% 40% 40%
 
6.6 7.3 8 Corners for (avg) C F 6.2 6.1 5.7
4.9 4.5 4.4 Corners against (avg) C A 5 4.3 4.6
1.8 1.7 1.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.6 2.4 2.7
1 1 1 Red cards R C 1 1 3
 
14.1 15.8 15.6 Shots (avg) S ( 10.4 10.9 12.6
5.6 6.5 6.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.2 4.3 4.5
35% 31% 24% Goal Efficiency G E 24% 23% 23%
 
11.3 12.7 13.2 Shots against (avg) S A 9.2 9.9 10.2
3.9 4.3 4.4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.6 3.5 3.9
Key stats in 1. Liga this season:
  • Arka Gdynia have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Arka Gdynia have the most scored goals (56) in 1. Liga
  • Arka Gdynia have the most scored goals in the second half (36) in 1. Liga
  • Arka Gdynia have the the best goal difference (+17) at home in 1. Liga
  • Arka Gdynia is in the best form (6-0-0) in 1. Liga
  • ŁKS Łódź have the most matches under the total-line (18) in 1. Liga

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Miedz Legnica 30 19 8 3 51 22 15 9 4 2 26 12 15 10 4 1 25 10 29 65
2 Widzew Lodz 30 16 8 6 49 32 15 10 2 3 33 18 15 6 6 3 16 14 17 56
3 Arka Gdynia 29 17 3 9 56 31 14 9 3 2 28 11 15 8 0 7 28 20 25 54
4 Korona Kielce 30 14 10 6 41 30 15 8 3 4 20 14 15 6 7 2 21 16 11 52
5 Chrobry Gogow 30 12 10 8 38 30 15 9 5 1 22 7 15 3 5 7 16 23 8 46
6 Sandecja Nowy Sacz 29 11 9 9 34 30 14 3 6 5 17 18 15 8 3 4 17 12 4 42
7 ŁKS Łódź 29 11 9 9 31 28 15 6 3 6 16 17 14 5 6 3 15 11 3 42
8 Odra Opole 29 11 9 9 40 39 14 6 5 3 20 16 15 5 4 6 20 23 1 42
9 Tychy 71 29 10 10 9 30 33 15 5 6 4 16 16 14 5 4 5 14 17 -3 40
10 Podbeskidzie 29 9 11 9 42 35 15 6 4 5 22 13 14 3 7 4 20 22 7 38
11 Katowice 30 8 12 10 36 44 15 5 5 5 22 23 15 3 7 5 14 21 -8 36
12 Resovia Rzeszow 30 8 11 11 31 34 16 4 7 5 15 15 14 4 4 6 16 19 -3 35
13 SKRA Czestochowa 30 7 12 11 25 38 13 1 8 4 13 19 17 6 4 7 12 19 -13 33
14 Zagebie Sosnowiec 30 7 10 13 36 41 15 4 5 6 18 16 15 3 5 7 18 25 -5 31
15 Puszcza Niepoomice 29 8 6 15 35 43 16 5 4 7 25 22 13 3 2 8 10 21 -8 30
16 Stomil Olsztyn 29 8 3 18 29 50 15 3 0 12 15 29 14 5 3 6 14 21 -21 27
17 Polkowice 30 4 14 12 28 49 14 2 8 4 12 16 16 2 6 8 16 33 -21 26
18 Jastrzebie 30 4 9 17 26 49 15 3 4 8 12 24 15 1 5 9 14 25 -23 21

Read more about 1. Liga

The I Liga (“Pierwsza liga”), also known by the sponsorship name Fortuna I Liga, is the second level of Polish football. It has 18 teams meeting each other home and away. After these fixtures the final league table is ready, with the top two teams promoted. The bottom three are relegated while the team in 15th place must play a relegation playoff.