Can ŁKS Łódź defeat Katowice in Stadion Miejski Widzewa Łódź clash?

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Competition: Poland 1. Liga
Competition: Sat 13.November
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Miejski Widzewa Łódź (18008 seats)

The home supporters anticipate a victory in this game, as the home advantage could mean an extra goal versus a struggling visitor. ŁKS Łódź are in 9th place while the guesting Katowice sweat at 13th.

Insights:
  • ŁKS Łódź have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Katowice have the the worst goal difference (-9) away in 1. Liga

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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ŁKS Łódź form and stats

2 victories, 2 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what ŁKS Łódź have to build on here at Stadion Miejski Widzewa Łódź in the 1. Liga.

Łódź are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-3 away versus Odra Opole.

Before that, ŁKS Łódź drew at home versus Polkowice.

The manager J. Vicuña Ochandorena will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Chrobry Gogow in only four days.

ŁKS Łódź are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 8 goals in 7 games. ŁKS Łódź have conceded 11 from these games.

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Katowice form and stats

Katowice have only collected 3 points from their away games in the 1. Liga, after 0-3-4 (7 played). Visiting Katowice has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.

Katowice have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Patryk Krolczyk. It's been 365 minutes since they last conceded in 1. Liga.

F. Szymczak scored in Katowice's previous match, the home game against Korona Kielce that ended 1-0.

Before that, Katowice travelled to Jastrzebie and returned home with a draw after the game finished 0-0.

The attacking power of Katowice when travelling is not overwhelming with 4 goals scored from 7 league matches away. Katowice struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 13 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

Statistics for the former eight meetings between these two squads are: three wins for ŁKS Łódź, one draw and four wins for Katowice. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: three games.

Top Goalscorers

ŁódźJ. Ruiz López
J. Ruiz López
5 goals
KatowiceF. Szymczak
F. Szymczak
4 goals
KatowiceP. Szwedzik
P. Szwedzik
3 goals

ŁKS Łódź missing players

Katowice missing players

ŁKS Łódź Katowice
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
15 7 3 Played P 3 7 16
6 2 0 Won W 0 0 4
4 2 2 Drew D 1 3 7
5 3 1 Lost L 2 4 5
19 8 3 Scored S 2 4 19
18 11 4 Conceded C 8 13 26
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 71% 81%
73% 71% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 57% 62%
47% 57% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 43% 56%
20% 29% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 43% 50%
7% 14% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 14% 19%
40% 57% 67% BTTS BTTS 33% 43% 56%
33% 14% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 29% 31%
27% 29% 33% Failed to Score F T 67% 57% 31%
 
6 5.7 5.3 Corners for (avg) C F 6 5.1 4.5
4.8 5 3.7 Corners against (avg) C A 3 4.6 5.6
2.6 3 4.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.3 1.1 1.6
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11.9 13 13.3 Shots (avg) S ( 13.3 9.3 10.4
4.7 4.6 4.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.3 3.1 3.9
27% 25% 21% Goal Efficiency G E 15% 18% 31%
 
10.7 11.6 9.7 Shots against (avg) S A 13 9.6 10.2
3.7 4.1 3.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.7 3.6 3.8
Key stats in 1. Liga this season:
  • Katowice have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Katowice have the the worst goal difference (-9) away in 1. Liga
  • Katowice have yet to win a game away.
  • ŁKS Łódź have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • ŁKS Łódź haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Widzew Lodz 16 10 4 2 30 13 9 7 2 0 24 7 7 3 2 2 6 6 17 34
2 Miedz Legnica 16 9 5 2 26 12 7 4 2 1 12 6 9 5 3 1 14 6 14 32
3 Korona Kielce 16 8 5 3 19 12 9 5 2 2 12 7 7 3 3 1 7 5 7 29
4 Tychy 71 16 7 6 3 20 16 9 4 3 2 12 10 7 3 3 1 8 6 4 27
5 Arka Gdynia 16 8 2 6 24 14 9 5 2 2 12 5 7 3 0 4 12 9 10 26
6 Sandecja Nowy Sacz 15 8 2 5 17 14 3 0 1 2 2 5 12 8 1 3 15 9 3 26
7 Podbeskidzie 16 7 4 5 25 21 8 4 1 3 11 8 8 3 3 2 14 13 4 25
8 Odra Opole 16 7 3 6 22 21 10 6 2 2 16 10 6 1 1 4 6 11 1 24
9 ŁKS Łódź 15 6 4 5 19 18 7 2 2 3 8 11 8 4 2 2 11 7 1 22
10 SKRA Czestochowa 15 5 5 5 10 14 2 1 1 0 2 1 13 4 4 5 8 13 -4 20
11 Chrobry Gogow 15 5 4 6 16 15 5 3 1 1 7 1 10 2 3 5 9 14 1 19
12 Resovia Rzeszow 16 5 4 7 15 17 9 3 2 4 6 6 7 2 2 3 9 11 -2 19
13 Katowice 16 4 7 5 19 26 9 4 4 1 15 13 7 0 3 4 4 13 -7 19
14 Puszcza Niepoomice 16 4 3 9 16 24 8 1 2 5 9 12 8 3 1 4 7 12 -8 15
15 Stomil Olsztyn 16 4 1 11 19 27 10 3 0 7 14 17 6 1 1 4 5 10 -8 13
16 Zagebie Sosnowiec 16 2 6 8 16 25 7 0 3 4 5 9 9 2 3 4 11 16 -9 12
17 Polkowice 16 1 9 6 15 24 12 1 7 4 11 16 4 0 2 2 4 8 -9 12
18 Jastrzebie 16 2 6 8 15 30 9 2 3 4 7 14 7 0 3 4 8 16 -15 12

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.