Happy home supporters, the away team steals it or an exciting draw? Anything could happen when the mid-table teams Cracovia Kraków and Stal Mielec duel at Stadion Cracovii im. Józefa Piłsudskiego.
- Cracovia Kraków have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Ekstraklasa
- Stal Mielec have the fewest scored goals in the second half (2) in Ekstraklasa
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.
Cracovia Kraków form and stats
When playing at home in the Ekstraklasa, Cracovia Kraków, who have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Ekstraklasa, have managed 1 win, 1 draw and suffered 1 defeat from 3 games.
A good away victory last time out for Cracovia, who won 4-2 against Piast Gliwice (placed 13th). As you can tell by the result above, the goals flowed freely in the previous game and the stadium rocked. Could there be another goal fest today? Pelle van Amersfoort was absolutely essential when Cracovia beat Piast Gliwice 4-2, scoring three goals. Midfielder Pelle van Amersfoort was the best player on the team with a rating of 9.11 (out of ten) in that game. Amersfoort scored three goals, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.
A 0-0 draw away in the Polish Cup before that, with ŁKS Łódź (after extra-time, 3-1 on penalties) the opponent.The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Cracovia matches with similar probabilities have ended with one win, two draws and zero defeats (from three games).
Cracovia have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stadion Cracovii im. Józefa Piłsudskiego with 5 goals in 3 league matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Cracovia defense is not exactly impregnable. 5 goals conceded from 3 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Stal Mielec form and stats
The visitors are W0-D2-L2 on the road this term. That's in the Ekstraklasa.
The supporters enjoyed Stal Mielec's previous game versus Radomiak Radom (placed 12th), a Ekstraklasa 1-0 win played at home. Attacker Fabian Piasecki got a player rating of 7.54 in the game. "Man of the match" Piasecki hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.
The game before that, in the Polish Cup, was lost at home, a 1-3 defeat against Wisła Kraków.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 Mielec playing away, we found two games. Results were zero away wins, one draw and one home win.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Mielec as they have only managed to score 3 times from 4 away games in the league. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Mielec have conceded 7 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
As for the last five games between these two teams, there's one Cracovia victory, four draws and zero Stal Mielec wins. Over/under statistics; zero of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  P. van Amersfoort 7 goals |   G. Tomasiewicz 3 goals | M. Rodin 2 goals |
Cracovia Kraków missing players
Stal Mielec missing players
| Cracovia Kraków | Stal Mielec | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 3 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 13 | 5 | 2 | Scored | S | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 15 | 5 | 1 | Conceded | C | 1 | 7 | 13 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 78% |
| 67% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 25% | 33% |
| 22% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 11% |
| 11% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 25% | 11% |
| 78% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 75% | 44% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 22% |
| 22% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 33% |
| 5.1 | 9 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 2.5 | 4.8 |
| 4.6 | 4.7 | 7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 4.2 | 5.8 |
| 2.3 | 2.7 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.8 | 2.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9.2 | 9.7 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 6 | 8.2 |
| 3.9 | 4.3 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 1.2 | 2.7 |
| 37% | 38% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 60% | 33% |
- All of Cracovia Kraków's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Cracovia Kraków have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Cracovia Kraków have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Ekstraklasa
- Cracovia Kraków have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Cracovia Kraków haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Stal Mielec have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Stal Mielec have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Stal Mielec have the fewest scored goals in the second half (2) in Ekstraklasa
- Stal Mielec have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Stal Mielec have yet to win a game away.
- Stal Mielec 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 | Lech Poznan | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 18 |
| 2 | Slask Wrocaw | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 17 |
| 3 | Lechia Gdansk | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | Pogon Szczecin | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 16 |
| 5 | Zagebie Lubin | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -1 | 15 |
| 6 | Rakow Czestochowa | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 14 |
| 7 | Jagiellonia Biaystok | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -1 | 12 |
| 8 | Cracovia Kraków | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 12 |
| 9 | Wisła Kraków | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | -2 | 11 |
| 10 | Stal Mielec | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -5 | 11 |
| 11 | Wisla Plock | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 10 |
| 12 | Radomiak Radom | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10 |
| 13 | Piast Gliwice | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | -2 | 10 |
| 14 | Gornik Zabrze | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -3 | 10 |
| 15 | Legia Warszawa | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 9 |
| 16 | Warta Poznan | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | -2 | 7 |
| 17 | Nieciecza | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 6 |
| 18 | Gornik eczna | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -15 | 5 |