1. Liga: Odra Opole - Zagłębie Sosnowiec pre-match thoughts and the hard facts

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Competition: Poland 1. Liga
Competition: Fri 29.July
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Miejski (5000 seats)

Odra Opole are ready to battle it out with Zagłębie Sosnowiec in this 1. Liga fixture. All you must know about the game is located right here!

The hosts Opole saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the 1. Liga. Thankfully the previous game, versus Podbeskidzie, was also a home game here at Stadion Miejski. The away team is better rested.

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Odra Opole form and stats

The home fans saw their team lose the first 1. Liga game of the season here at Stadion Miejski. Last season these fans witnessed 7 wins, 5 draws and 5 losses from Odra Opole's 17 home games.

Odra Opole's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 1-2 versus Podbeskidzie (placed 9th).

Prior to that, an away loss at Nieciecza.

This is expected to be a close game, with Odra Opole perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Odra Opole as a small favourite), we find 12 games. Odra Opole has won 4 of these, drawn 5 and lost 3.

Early season league goal statistics from Odra Opole's 1 home game: 1 goal, 2 conceded.

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Zagłębie Sosnowiec form and stats

One match played away so far in the 1. Liga for Zagłębie Sosnowiec and it was a tie. Last season the statistics for their away games were 4 wins, 5 draws and 8 losses from 17 games.

Sosnowiec are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 0-0 draw at Arka Gdynia (placed 8th).

A home win before that, celebrating 2-1 vs Resovia Rzeszów.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Zagłębie Sosnowiec playing away and similar expectations, we found 9 relevant matches. Results were 2 Zagłębie Sosnowiec wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats.

Zagłębie Sosnowiec have the goal stats of 0-0 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's six Odra Opole victories, two draws and two Zagłębie Sosnowiec wins. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, eight matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Odra OpoleT. Mikinič
T. Mikinič
1 goals
Odra OpoleM. Urbańczyk
M. Urbańczyk
1 goals
Zagłębie SosnowiecS. Pawłowski
S. Pawłowski
1 goals

Odra Opole missing players

Zagłębie Sosnowiec missing players

Odra Opole Zagłębie Sosnowiec
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
2 1 1 Played P 0 1 2
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
0 0 0 Drew D 0 1 1
2 1 1 Lost L 0 0 0
2 1 1 Scored S 0 0 2
4 2 2 Conceded C 0 0 1
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 50%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 50%
100% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 100% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 50%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 100% 50%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 100% 50%
 
2.5 2 2 Corners for (avg) C F 0 4 5
6 6 6 Corners against (avg) C A 0 6 6.5
1 1 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2 1.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
9.5 12 12 Shots (avg) S ( 0 9 10.5
2.5 3 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 3.5
40% 33% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 29%
 
8.5 11 11 Shots against (avg) S A 0 17 11
2 2 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 5 4.5
Odra Opole Last season Zagłębie Sosnowiec
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
35 17   Played P   17 34
14 7   Won W   4 8
9 5   Drew D   5 12
12 5   Lost L   8 14
51 24   Scored S   20 41
49 22   Conceded C   29 48
97% 94%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   94% 85%
83% 76%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   82% 71%
63% 53%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   53% 53%
29% 29%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   35% 29%
9% 12%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   18% 18%
57% 59%   BTTS BTTS   65% 59%
26% 35%   Clean Sheets C S   18% 26%
20% 12%   Failed to Score F T   24% 29%
 
4.2 3.3   Corners for (avg) C F   5.5 5.4
5 5.5   Corners against (avg) C A   5.1 5.4
2.1 1.8   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.9 2.7
3 2   Red cards R C   0 2
 
9.7 9.1   Shots (avg) S (   10.8 10.1
3.9 3.4   Shots on Target (avg) S O   2.9 3.3
37% 41%   Goal Efficiency G E   40% 37%
 
11.5 10.8   Shots against (avg) S A   10.7 9.5
4.4 4.1   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.2 3.4

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Puszcza Niepoomice 2 2 0 0 3 1 2 2 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6
2 Katowice 2 1 1 0 5 3 1 0 1 0 3 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 4
3 Ruch Chorzow 2 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 4
4 SKRA Czestochowa 2 1 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 4
5 Wisa Krakow 2 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 4
6 Nieciecza 2 1 1 0 5 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 3 3 1 4
7 Zagłębie Sosnowiec 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 4
8 Arka Gdynia 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 4
9 Podbeskidzie 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 3
10 KS odz 2 1 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 -1 3
11 Sandecja Nowy Sącz 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 2
12 Stal Rzeszow 2 0 1 1 4 5 1 0 1 0 3 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 1
13 Tychy 71 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 2 -1 1
14 Gornik eczna 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 1
15 Chrobry Gogow 2 0 1 1 3 5 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 3 3 -2 1
16 Chojniczanka Chojnice 2 0 1 1 2 4 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 1
17 Odra Opole 2 0 0 2 2 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 -2 0
18 Resovia Rzeszów 2 0 0 2 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 -3 0
Last season 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 34 23 8 3 56 22 17 11 4 2 28 12 17 12 4 1 28 10 34 77
2 Widzew Lodz 34 18 8 8 53 38 17 11 2 4 36 23 17 7 6 4 17 15 15 62
3 Arka Gdynia 34 19 4 11 62 39 17 11 3 3 32 14 17 8 1 8 30 25 23 61
4 Korona Kielce 34 15 11 8 46 37 17 9 3 5 23 17 17 6 8 3 23 20 9 56
5 Odra Opole 34 14 9 11 51 46 17 7 5 5 24 22 17 7 4 6 27 24 5 51
6 Chrobry Gogow 34 13 11 10 43 34 17 10 5 2 27 10 17 3 6 8 16 24 9 50
7 Sandecja Nowy Sącz 34 12 11 11 39 36 17 4 7 6 18 19 17 8 4 5 21 17 3 47
8 Katowice 34 11 13 10 44 47 17 7 5 5 27 24 17 4 8 5 17 23 -3 46
9 Podbeskidzie 34 11 12 11 48 41 17 6 5 6 23 16 17 5 7 5 25 25 7 45
10 KS odz 34 12 9 13 33 37 17 6 3 8 16 22 17 6 6 5 17 15 -4 45
11 Resovia Rzeszów 34 11 11 12 42 39 17 5 7 5 19 16 17 6 4 7 23 23 3 44
12 Tychy 71 34 11 11 12 37 41 17 6 7 4 20 18 17 5 4 8 17 23 -4 44
13 SKRA Czestochowa 34 8 14 12 28 41 17 2 10 5 16 22 17 6 4 7 12 19 -13 38
14 Puszcza Niepoomice 34 10 7 17 41 50 17 5 5 7 26 23 17 5 2 10 15 27 -9 37
15 Zagłębie Sosnowiec 34 8 12 14 41 48 17 4 7 6 21 19 17 4 5 8 20 29 -7 36
16 Stomil Olsztyn 34 10 5 19 32 52 17 5 0 12 18 30 17 5 5 7 14 22 -20 35
17 Polkowice 34 5 14 15 32 54 17 3 8 6 15 19 17 2 6 9 17 35 -22 29
18 Jastrzebie 34 5 10 19 32 58 17 4 4 9 16 29 17 1 6 10 16 29 -26 25

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.