Cracovia Kraków favourites for feisty fight facing Jagiellonia Białystok

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Competition: Poland Ekstraklasa
Competition: Sat 05.November
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Cracovii im. Józefa Piłsudskiego (15016 seats)

A home team triumph, the away team runs away as victors or a tactical 0-0 draw? Anything can happen when the mid-table sides Cracovia Kraków and Jagiellonia Białystok meet at Stadion Cracovii im. Józefa Piłsudskiego.

Insights:
  • Cracovia Kraków have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (3) in Ekstraklasa
  • Jagiellonia Białystok have yet to win a game away.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Cracovia Kraków form and stats

Cracovia Kraków have played 8 Ekstraklasa games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-2-3 (wins-draws-losses).

Nothing to worry about in defence for Cracovia Kraków, as their goalkeeper Karol Niemczycki has completely shut out the opponents for 218 minutes in the Ekstraklasa.

Cracovia are returning here after visiting Zagłębie Lubin and winning with a 2-0 scoreline. Makuch and Källman scored the goal(s). Finally, a league win after three fixtures without one. Makuch, a striker, was the champion performer for the side in that match, scoring a rating of 8.62 (out of 10). Makuch scored one goal and hit three key passes.

Preceding that game was the home draw versus Lech Poznan that ended 0-0.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Cracovia Kraków have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 9 games) they have won 5 times, drawn 2 and lost 2.

It should be considered that a glance at the 15 latest league games shows that 12 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the sides scored).

Cracovia Kraków has scored 9 league goals at home this season, in 8 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. From these home matches, Cracovia Kraków have conceded only 5 goals.

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Jagiellonia Białystok form and stats

Jagiellonia Białystok have only collected 5 points from their away games in the Ekstraklasa, after 0-5-2 (7 played).

This game can not go any worse than the previous one, the home loss versus Legia Warszawa with 2-5 on the scoreboard. An off the wall fixture with masses of goals last time out for Jagiellonia, as mentioned above. 7 goals in that game, will this match be as exciting? It is a bit worrying for Jagiellonia Białystok that their goalie Alomerović made six saves in the Legia Warszawa fixture, but still couldn't prevent a beating. Gual, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 7.45. Gual scored one goal and hit one key pass.

Before that, Jagiellonia Białystok travelled to Slask Wrocaw and returned home with a draw after the game finished 2-2.

We have checked recent matches where Jagiellonia have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 12 games were 2 victories, 4 draws and 6 defeats.

Betting fact: Both sides have scored goal(s) in 10 of this club's latest 12 league fixtures.

Jagiellonia Białystok find the net regularly in their away games. 8 goals from 7 away fixtures in the league. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As for defending, Jagiellonia rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 11 goals from these away matches. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: four - one - five (Cracovia Kraków wins - draws - Jagiellonia Białystok wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Jagiellonia BiałystokJ. Imaz Ballesté
J. Imaz Ballesté
8 goals
Jagiellonia BiałystokM. Gual Huguet
M. Gual Huguet
8 goals
CracoviaM. Rakoczy
M. Rakoczy
4 goals

Cracovia Kraków missing players

Jagiellonia Białystok missing players

Cracovia Kraków Jagiellonia Białystok
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
15 8 2 Played P 2 7 15
6 3 0 Won W 0 0 4
4 2 1 Drew D 1 5 6
5 3 1 Lost L 1 2 5
17 9 0 Scored S 2 8 24
11 5 2 Conceded C 4 11 23
93% 88% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
80% 62% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 86% 93%
13% 25% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 43% 53%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 43% 40%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 13%
20% 12% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 71% 67%
47% 50% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 13%
40% 50% 100% Failed to Score F T 50% 29% 20%
 
5.1 6.1 5 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3.6 4
4.8 3.5 2.5 Corners against (avg) C A 6 5.1 4.9
2.5 2.4 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 3.3 3.1
1 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 3
 
10.7 12 11 Shots (avg) S ( 5.5 9.7 12.2
4.1 4 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 3.6 4.8
28% 28% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 32% 33%
 
9.2 9.4 11.5 Shots against (avg) S A 14.5 13.9 13.9
2.9 3 3.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.5 5.1 4.9
Key stats in Ekstraklasa this season:
  • Cracovia Kraków have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Cracovia Kraków have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (3) in Ekstraklasa
  • Cracovia Kraków have the fewest matches over the total-line (2) in Ekstraklasa
  • Jagiellonia Białystok have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Jagiellonia Białystok have yet to win a game away.
  • Jagiellonia Białystok 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 Raków Częstochowa 15 11 2 2 26 10 8 7 1 0 16 4 7 4 1 2 10 6 16 35
2 Legia Warszawa 15 8 4 3 22 18 7 5 2 0 12 5 8 3 2 3 10 13 4 28
3 Pogon Szczecin 15 7 5 3 26 20 7 4 3 0 13 7 8 3 2 3 13 13 6 26
4 Widzew Lodz 15 8 2 5 20 14 7 4 1 2 11 6 8 4 1 3 9 8 6 26
5 Wisła Płock 15 7 4 4 27 17 7 5 1 1 14 6 8 2 3 3 13 11 10 25
6 Stal Mielec 15 7 2 6 21 21 7 3 2 2 10 8 8 4 0 4 11 13 0 23
7 Cracovia Kraków 15 6 4 5 17 11 8 3 2 3 9 5 7 3 2 2 8 6 6 22
8 Lech Poznan 14 6 4 4 15 12 8 3 1 4 6 8 6 3 3 0 9 4 3 22
9 Radomiak Radom 14 6 2 6 15 17 7 3 1 3 9 9 7 3 1 3 6 8 -2 20
10 Slask Wrocaw 15 5 5 5 17 21 8 3 3 2 12 12 7 2 2 3 5 9 -4 20
11 Jagiellonia Białystok 15 4 6 5 24 23 8 4 1 3 16 12 7 0 5 2 8 11 1 18
12 Warta Poznan 14 5 3 6 12 13 7 1 2 4 5 10 7 4 1 2 7 3 -1 18
13 Gornik Zabrze 14 4 5 5 21 22 8 2 2 4 12 14 6 2 3 1 9 8 -1 17
14 Zagłębie Lubin 15 4 5 6 12 22 8 1 4 3 5 10 7 3 1 3 7 12 -10 17
15 Lechia Gdańsk 14 4 2 8 14 24 6 1 2 3 3 9 8 3 0 5 11 15 -10 14
16 Piast Gliwice 15 3 4 8 15 19 7 2 1 4 9 8 8 1 3 4 6 11 -4 13
17 Korona Kielce 15 3 4 8 15 22 7 1 2 4 7 10 8 2 2 4 8 12 -7 13
18 Miedz Legnica 14 1 3 10 14 27 7 1 2 4 8 13 7 0 1 6 6 14 -13 6

Read more about Ekstraklasa

The Ekstraklasa, which carries the sponsorship name Lotto Ekstraklasa, is the top football league in Poland. It has 16 teams playing each other home and away to decide a regular season league table. The top eight teams then play a championship round while the bottom eight play a relegation round.