2. Liga East duel: Close contest expected between Ruch Chorzów and Stal Rzeszów

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Competition: Poland 2. Liga East
Competition: Sun 03.October
Match begins: 12:45 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Miejski (3060 seats)

Edgy top table potboiler in 2. Liga East as Stal Rzeszów have travelled the 124 miles needed to duel with Ruch Chorzów at their Stadion Miejski.

Insights:
  • Ruch Chorzów have the fewest conceded goals (6) in 2. Liga East
  • Stal Rzeszów have the the best goal difference (+15) in 2. Liga East

Both teams have had enough days rest since their previous work day in an official game. Let's have faith in that this will be an in-your-face match!

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Ruch Chorzów form and stats

Ruch Chorzów, who have the fewest conceded goals (6) in 2. Liga East, have collected 11 points from their 2. Liga East home games so far after 3-2-0. Chorzów haven’t lost a league-game in ten attempts regardless of arena, a great achievement. Their last loss was the fixture versus Pogon Siedlce, 868 days ago.

It's back home for Chorzów, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Soko Ostroda away with the result 3-1. M. Mokrzycki, T. Foszmańczyk and Ł. Janoszka found the net in that victory.

Before that, Chorzów had a home game versus Wigry Suwaki which ended with a victory 1-0.

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

A decent goal production from Chorzów in their home games so far, with 8 goals from 5 league matches. Chorzów have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 2 goals.

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Stal Rzeszów form and stats

3 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss. That’s the product of Stal Rzeszów, who have the the best goal difference (+15) in 2. Liga East, playing as the away team in the 2. Liga East this season.

The supporters enjoyed Stal Rzeszów's previous game versus Znicz Pruszkow (placed 15th), a 2. Liga East 3-1 win played at home.

The game before that, in the Polish Cup, was lost at home, a 2-4 defeat against Rakow Czestochowa.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Rzeszów playing away and similar expectations, we found 13 relevant matches. Results were four Stal Rzeszów wins, three draws and six defeats.

With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Stal Rzeszów are regular goalscorers on their travels. Rzeszów have conceded 4 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

Ruch ChorzówT. Foszmańczyk
T. Foszmańczyk
5 goals
ChorzówL. Janoszka
L. Janoszka
4 goals
Stal RzeszówD. Michalik
D. Michalik
4 goals

Ruch Chorzów missing players

Stal Rzeszów missing players

Ruch Chorzów Stal Rzeszów
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
10 5 1 Played P 1 4 10
7 3 1 Won W 1 3 8
3 2 0 Drew D 0 0 1
0 0 0 Lost L 0 1 1
17 8 2 Scored S 2 9 22
6 2 1 Conceded C 0 4 7
90% 80% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 90%
70% 60% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 80%
50% 40% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 75% 60%
20% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 40%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 10%
60% 40% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 50%
40% 60% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 50% 50%
10% 20% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 10%
 
8.1 8.8 13 Corners for (avg) C F 0 3 4.3
3.2 3 3 Corners against (avg) C A 0 1.5 2.9
2 2.2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
14.4 14 12 Shots (avg) S ( 0 7.5 10.9
5.5 5 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 5.5 5.4
32% 32% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 45% 42%
Key stats in 2. Liga East this season:
  • All of Stal Rzeszów's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Ruch Chorzów have not yet lost a game.
  • Ruch Chorzów have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Ruch Chorzów have the fewest conceded goals (6) in 2. Liga East
  • Ruch Chorzów have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (1) in 2. Liga East
  • Ruch Chorzów have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Ruch Chorzów is in the best form (4-2-0)
  • Stal Rzeszów have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Stal Rzeszów have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Stal Rzeszów have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Stal Rzeszów have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (4) in 2. Liga East
  • Stal Rzeszów have the the best goal difference (+15) in 2. Liga East
  • Stal Rzeszów have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Stal Rzeszów haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Stal Rzeszów 10 8 1 1 22 7 6 5 1 0 13 3 4 3 0 1 9 4 15 25
2 Ruch Chorzów 10 7 3 0 17 6 5 3 2 0 8 2 5 4 1 0 9 4 11 24
3 Motor Lublin 10 5 3 2 23 10 4 3 0 1 11 2 6 2 3 1 12 8 13 18
4 Chojniczanka Chojnice 10 6 0 4 22 10 5 4 0 1 15 4 5 2 0 3 7 6 12 18
5 Kalisz 10 5 1 4 12 10 6 3 1 2 9 7 4 2 0 2 3 3 2 16
6 Radunia Stezyca 10 5 1 4 14 13 6 5 1 0 11 3 4 0 0 4 3 10 1 16
7 Wisa Puawy 10 4 3 3 18 15 5 2 2 1 8 6 5 2 1 2 10 9 3 15
8 Lech Poznan II 10 5 0 5 10 11 4 2 0 2 6 5 6 3 0 3 4 6 -1 15
9 Olimpia Elblag 10 4 3 3 9 10 5 3 1 1 6 4 5 1 2 2 3 6 -1 15
10 Wigry Suwaki 10 4 2 4 8 11 6 4 1 1 7 7 4 0 1 3 1 4 -3 14
11 Slask Wroclaw II 10 3 4 3 15 15 5 2 3 0 9 5 5 1 1 3 6 10 0 13
12 Garbarnia Kraków 10 3 4 3 15 16 5 3 1 1 11 5 5 0 3 2 4 11 -1 13
13 Pogon Grodzisk Mazowiecki 10 3 4 3 13 14 5 1 2 2 5 8 5 2 2 1 8 6 -1 13
14 Pogon Siedlce 10 3 2 5 14 18 4 2 0 2 7 7 6 1 2 3 7 11 -4 11
15 Znicz Pruszkow 10 3 2 5 13 18 5 1 1 3 5 9 5 2 1 2 8 9 -5 11
16 Bechatow 10 3 1 6 9 17 4 2 1 1 6 4 6 1 0 5 3 13 -8 6
17 Hutnik Krakow 10 1 2 7 5 16 4 1 1 2 3 5 6 0 1 5 2 11 -11 5
18 Soko Ostroda 10 0 0 10 3 25 6 0 0 6 1 15 4 0 0 4 2 10 -22 0

Read more about 2. Liga East

The II Liga (“Druga Liga”) is the third level of the Polish football league pyramid. 18 teams play 34 fixtures each to decide the final league table. The top three teams at the end of the season are all promoted, while the fourth can promote through a playoff. The bottom four teams are relegated.