Home advantage could prove decisive in Nieciecza - Miedź Legnica battle

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Competition: Poland 1. Liga
Competition: Sat 08.May
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Termaliki Bruk-Bet Nieciecza (4595 seats)

It's advantage Nieciecza so far with their 1st position in the 1. Liga table, welcoming Miedź Legnica who are placed 7th.

Insights:
  • Nieciecza have the most scored goals (50) in 1. Liga
  • Miedź Legnica have the most clean sheets (7) away in 1. Liga

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Nieciecza and Miedź Legnica.

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Nieciecza form and stats

Nieciecza, who have the most scored goals (50) in 1. Liga, have performed here at Stadion Termaliki Bruk-Bet Nieciecza this season with 10 wins from 14 1. Liga matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 3 games and lost 1. The Nieciecza fans aren't used to losing league-games here at Stadion Termaliki Bruk-Bet Nieciecza and will expect new points from this game. Nieciecza has played ten games in a row here without a defeat.

Nieciecza's previous game was a 1. Liga match also played at home, ending 6-2 versus Korona Kielce (placed 12th). The home side are looking to build on that result. Before that, Nieciecza played out a draw 3-3 when visiting Gornik eczna.

As indicated by the result mentioned above, Nieciecza played a great game against Korona Kielce and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one.

The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Nieciecza matches with similar probabilities have ended with three wins, one draw and zero defeats (from four games).

There will be little rest for Nieciecza after this match as they are travelling to Radomiak Radom for a 1. Liga game in only four days.

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (29 in 14 games), Nieciecza's attacking play is working. Nieciecza are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadion Termaliki Bruk-Bet Nieciecza in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 9 from 14 matches.

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Miedź Legnica form and stats

As the visiting team in 1. Liga matches, Miedź Legnica, who have the most clean sheets (7) away in 1. Liga, have produced an overall stat of 5-4-4 so far.

It's the second away game in a row for Legnica, but there's smiles all around after the 2-1 victory versus Jastrzebie (placed 16th) in the 1. Liga last time out. Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Widzew Lodz.

As mentioned above, the odds for this match puts the home team as favourites. Perhaps this eases the pressure on the away team, who are capable of producing an upset here on a good day. Looking at earlier matches with similar odds and Legnica playing away, we found one game. Results were zero away wins, zero draws and one home win.

The visitors have scored 12 goals from 13 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's not easy to score on Miedź Legnica as they have only conceded 12 goals from these away games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Miedź Legnica - Nieciecza 2-3 earlier this season. Last nine meetings between the teams: Nieciecza won five, Miedź Legnica won four and zero draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, five matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

NiecieczaR. Gergel
R. Gergel
18 goals
Miedź LegnicaK. Zapolnik
K. Zapolnik
11 goals
Miedź LegnicaJ. Román i Ollè
J. Román i Ollè
8 goals

Nieciecza missing players

Miedź Legnica missing players

Nieciecza Miedź Legnica
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
26 14 4 Played P 5 13 27
16 10 2 Won W 3 5 10
8 3 2 Drew D 0 4 10
2 1 0 Lost L 2 4 7
50 29 11 Scored S 8 12 38
21 9 5 Conceded C 8 12 29
88% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 69% 85%
77% 79% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 54% 70%
42% 36% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 23% 41%
31% 29% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 15% 30%
19% 14% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 8% 11%
46% 36% 75% BTTS BTTS 20% 15% 44%
50% 57% 25% Clean Sheets C S 40% 54% 37%
15% 14% 0% Failed to Score F T 40% 62% 33%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.5 1.4 1.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.8 2.4 2.5
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
10.8 10.8 10.8 Shots (avg) S ( 9 8.1 9.4
4.7 5.2 5.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.4 2.7 3.6
41% 40% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 47% 34% 39%
Key stats in 1. Liga this season:
  • Miedź Legnica have the most clean sheets (7) away in 1. Liga
  • Nieciecza have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Nieciecza have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Miedź Legnica have scored away.
  • Nieciecza have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (4) in 1. Liga
  • Nieciecza have the most points (33) at home in 1. Liga
  • Nieciecza have the most points from losing position (11) in 1. Liga
  • Nieciecza have the most scored goals (50) in 1. Liga
  • Nieciecza have the most scored goals in the first half (22) in 1. Liga
  • Nieciecza have the most scored goals in the second half (28) in 1. Liga
  • Nieciecza have the the best goal difference (+20) at home in 1. Liga
  • Nieciecza have the the best goal difference (+29) 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 Nieciecza 26 16 8 2 50 21 14 10 3 1 29 9 12 6 5 1 21 12 29 56
2 Radomiak Radom 27 14 8 5 37 18 13 8 3 2 19 7 14 6 5 3 18 11 19 50
3 Tychy 71 28 14 8 6 35 20 14 9 3 2 21 8 14 5 5 4 14 12 15 50
4 Gornik eczna 28 13 9 6 39 22 14 9 4 1 25 8 14 4 5 5 14 14 17 48
5 KS odz 28 14 5 9 48 31 14 7 4 3 29 19 14 7 1 6 19 12 17 47
6 Arka Gdynia 27 13 7 7 38 27 13 6 4 3 17 11 14 7 3 4 21 16 11 46
7 Miedź Legnica 27 10 10 7 38 29 14 5 6 3 26 17 13 5 4 4 12 12 9 40
8 Widzew Lodz 28 10 10 8 26 29 14 7 6 1 15 6 14 3 4 7 11 23 -3 40
9 Odra Opole 28 10 9 9 28 32 13 5 5 3 11 12 15 5 4 6 17 20 -4 39
10 Sandecja Nowy Sącz 27 10 7 10 36 37 14 6 4 4 20 19 13 4 3 6 16 18 -1 37
11 Chrobry Gogow 27 10 6 11 30 38 14 6 3 5 17 13 13 4 3 6 13 25 -8 36
12 Korona Kielce 28 10 5 13 22 37 14 6 2 6 12 18 14 4 3 7 10 19 -15 35
13 Puszcza Niepoomice 27 9 7 11 26 33 13 6 2 5 11 12 14 3 5 6 15 21 -7 34
14 Stomil Olsztyn 28 8 5 15 26 41 14 3 3 8 9 20 14 5 2 7 17 21 -15 29
15 Resovia Rzeszow 28 6 7 15 21 38 14 4 5 5 12 14 14 2 2 10 9 24 -17 25
16 Jastrzebie 28 7 3 18 24 42 14 4 2 8 13 19 14 3 1 10 11 23 -18 24
17 Zagebie Sosnowiec 28 6 5 17 27 39 14 5 2 7 20 19 14 1 3 10 7 20 -12 23
18 Bechatow 28 5 7 16 23 40 14 3 2 9 15 22 14 2 5 7 8 18 -17 20

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.