Open game expected at Stadion im. Orła Białego: Miedź Legnica vs Arka Gdynia preview

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Competition: Poland 1. Liga
Competition: Sun 31.October
Match begins: 11:40 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion im. Orła Białego (6244 seats)

1. Liga: A pair of squads who have done splendidly so far. Get to know Miedź Legnica - Arka Gdynia with this comprehensive preview!

Insights:
  • Miedź Legnica have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (2) in 1. Liga
  • Arka Gdynia have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Miedź Legnica and Arka Gdynia 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.

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Miedź Legnica form and stats

The story so far in the 1. Liga for Miedź Legnica at their home stadium (Stadion im. Orła Białego) is 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Stadion im. Orła Białego.

Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Pawel Lenarcik not having conceded a league goal in 298 minutes.

Miedź Legnica travelled for their previous game, a trip to Chrobry Głogów that ended 0-0.

In the preceding match a 2-0 victory visiting Resovia Rzeszow.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Legnica have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found ten matches with the results: Won one, drawn five and lost four.

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Gornik eczna are coming to town in three days.

A decent goal production from Legnica in their home games so far, with 11 goals from 6 league matches. Legnica have conceded 6 in these home matches.

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Arka Gdynia form and stats

3-0-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Arka Gdynia in their 1. Liga matches away.

It's the second away game in a row for Gdynia, but there's smiles all around after the 1-0 victory versus Falubaz Zielona Gora in the Polish Cup last time out. Late drama in the previous game, when J. Tomal scored the winning goal four minutes into stoppage time to defeat Falubaz Zielona Gora.

Prior to that match, a home win 2-0 against Resovia Rzeszow in the 1. Liga.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Gdynia playing away and similar expectations, we found eight relevant matches. Results were five Arka Gdynia wins, one draw and two defeats.

The Arka Gdynia manager R. Tarasiewicz has got the team scoring on the road, with 12 away goals in 6 league matches. Arka Gdynia have conceded 8 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Head to head numbers (for the previous ten meetings): Miedź Legnica won one game, four matches ended in a draw and Arka Gdynia got five wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / five

Top Goalscorers

Miedź LegnicaP. Makuch
P. Makuch
6 goals
Arka GdyniaK. Czubak
K. Czubak
6 goals
LegnicaK. Drzazga
K. Drzazga
5 goals

Miedź Legnica missing players

Arka Gdynia missing players

Miedź Legnica Arka Gdynia
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
14 6 0 Played P 0 6 14
8 3 0 Won W 0 3 7
4 2 0 Drew D 0 0 2
2 1 0 Lost L 0 3 5
24 11 0 Scored S 0 12 23
11 6 0 Conceded C 0 8 13
86% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 93%
71% 83% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 67% 71%
43% 33% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 67% 43%
29% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 21%
14% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 33% 14%
36% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 67% 43%
50% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 17% 36%
29% 17% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 17% 29%
 
5.1 4.7 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 7.8 8.4
3.5 2.8 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 3.5 4.1
1.6 1.8 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1.5 1.4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
11.9 11.8 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 15.8 15.9
5.1 5.2 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 5.3 5.7
34% 35% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 38% 29%
Key stats in 1. Liga this season:
  • Arka Gdynia have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Arka Gdynia have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Arka Gdynia haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Miedź Legnica have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Miedź Legnica have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (2) in 1. Liga
  • Miedź Legnica have the most scored goals in the second half (16) in 1. Liga
  • Miedź Legnica haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  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 14 10 3 1 29 11 8 7 1 0 23 6 6 3 2 1 6 5 18 33
2 Korona Kielce 15 8 5 2 19 11 9 5 2 2 12 7 6 3 3 0 7 4 8 29
3 Miedź Legnica 14 8 4 2 24 11 6 3 2 1 11 6 8 5 2 1 13 5 13 28
4 Sandecja Nowy Sącz 13 8 1 4 16 12 2 0 0 2 1 4 11 8 1 2 15 8 4 25
5 Arka Gdynia 14 7 2 5 23 13 8 4 2 2 11 5 6 3 0 3 12 8 10 23
6 Tychy 71 14 6 5 3 14 13 8 3 3 2 8 9 6 3 2 1 6 4 1 23
7 Podbeskidzie 14 6 4 4 23 19 7 3 1 3 9 7 7 3 3 1 14 12 4 22
8 KS odz 13 6 3 4 18 14 6 2 1 3 7 10 7 4 2 1 11 4 4 21
9 Odra Opole 15 6 3 6 19 21 9 5 2 2 13 10 6 1 1 4 6 11 -2 21
10 SKRA Czestochowa 14 4 5 5 8 13 2 1 1 0 2 1 12 3 4 5 6 12 -5 17
11 Chrobry Głogów 13 4 4 5 14 13 4 2 1 1 6 1 9 2 3 4 8 12 1 16
12 Resovia Rzeszow 14 4 3 7 14 17 7 2 1 4 5 6 7 2 2 3 9 11 -3 15
13 Katowice 14 3 6 5 18 26 8 3 4 1 14 13 6 0 2 4 4 13 -8 15
14 Puszcza Niepołomice 14 4 2 8 13 20 6 1 1 4 6 8 8 3 1 4 7 12 -7 14
15 Zagłębie Sosnowiec 14 2 5 7 14 21 7 0 3 4 5 9 7 2 2 3 9 12 -7 11
16 Jastrzebie 14 2 5 7 14 26 8 2 2 4 7 14 6 0 3 3 7 12 -12 11
17 Polkowice 14 1 7 6 14 23 12 1 7 4 11 16 2 0 0 2 3 7 -9 10
18 Stomil Olsztyn 15 3 1 11 16 26 9 2 0 7 11 16 6 1 1 4 5 10 -10 10

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.