Cracovia Kraków supporters put their faith in manager Zielinski to deliver victory against Wisła Kraków

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Competition: Poland Ekstraklasa
Competition: Sun 01.May
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Cracovii im. Józefa Piłsudskiego (15016 seats)

Cracovia Kraków have harvested 22 of their 41 in total here at their precious home ground. What will happen versus Wisła Kraków?

Insights:
  • Cracovia Kraków have the fewest dropped points from leading position (4) in Ekstraklasa
  • Wisła Kraków have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.

These teams are located so close to each other that their supporters eat in the same restaurants, hang out at the same night clubs and give birth at the same hospitals. This means added importance to the game and a vibrant atmosphere.

Cracovia Kraków and Wisła Kraków should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Cracovia Kraków form and stats

Cracovia Kraków have played 15 Ekstraklasa games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 6-4-5 (wins-draws-losses).

Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Lukas Hrosso not having conceded a league goal in 209 minutes.

Cracovia Kraków are returning here after visiting Radomiak Radom and winning with a 1-0 scoreline. Myszor scored the goal(s). Myszor, an attacker, was the highest rated performer for the side in that fixture, scoring a rating of 7.8 (out of 10). Myszor scored one goal, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Zagebie Lubin.

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 have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found ten games) they have won five times, drawn two and lost three.

Cracovia Kraków has scored 21 league goals at home this season, in 15 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. On the other hand, Cracovia Kraków have conceded 19 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Wisła Kraków form and stats

Wisła Kraków have only collected 10 points from their away games in the Ekstraklasa, after 2-4-9 (15 played).

Kraków have much to to correct after their shock defeat (3-4) to Wisła Płock in their previous outing, played at their own home ground. A stark raving crazy game with heaps of goals last time out for Wisła Kraków, as mentioned above. 7 goals in that fixture, will this game be as gleeful? Late heartbreak for Kraków in the Wisła Płock match, as the deciding 3-4 goal came deep into overtime. Ondrášek, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 7.64. Ondrášek scored one goal and hit two key passes.

A 1-1 draw at Slask Wrocaw's stadium before that.

We have checked recent matches where Wisła Kraków have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 14 games were five victories, three draws and six defeats.

The attacking power of Kraków when travelling is not overwhelming with 14 goals scored from 15 league matches away. Wisła Kraków struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 29 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

The most recent archived history involving both these squads is the Wisła Kraków - Cracovia 1-0 played previously this season. Previous ten meetings involving these contenders: Cracovia Kraków won one, Wisła Kraków triumphed in six and we saw three draws. three games with more than 2,5 goals, seven matches with under 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

CracoviaP. van Amersfoort
P. van Amersfoort
8 goals
Wisła KrakówM. Frydrych
M. Frydrych
4 goals
Cracovia KrakówC. Râpă
C. Râpă
3 goals

Cracovia Kraków missing players

Wisła Kraków missing players

Cracovia Kraków Wisła Kraków
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
30 15 5 Played P 4 15 30
11 6 1 Won W 1 2 7
8 4 1 Drew D 1 4 8
11 5 3 Lost L 2 9 15
36 21 6 Scored S 4 14 35
38 19 9 Conceded C 6 29 49
97% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 97%
73% 73% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 87% 73%
43% 47% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 53% 53%
13% 20% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 33% 33%
10% 13% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 13% 17%
50% 53% 60% BTTS BTTS 75% 67% 53%
27% 33% 20% Clean Sheets C S 25% 7% 20%
27% 13% 20% Failed to Score F T 0% 27% 30%
 
5 6.1 6 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3.8 5
4.6 4.5 5 Corners against (avg) C A 5.8 5.2 5.3
2.2 2.3 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 2.2 2.2
2 1 0 Red cards R C 2 3 4
 
9.3 9.6 10.4 Shots (avg) S ( 7 9.7 10.1
4 4 4.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.2 3.7 3.9
30% 35% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 31% 25% 30%
 
9.9 9.3 8 Shots against (avg) S A 14.8 13.7 12.2
3.6 3.9 3.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.8 5.9 5.4
Key stats in Ekstraklasa this season:
  • Cracovia Kraków have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Cracovia Kraków have the fewest dropped points from leading position (4) in Ekstraklasa
  • Cracovia Kraków have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Cracovia Kraków haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Wisła Kraków have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Wisła Kraków have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Wisła Kraków 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 Lech Poznan 31 19 8 4 61 21 16 12 3 1 38 6 15 7 5 3 23 15 40 65
2 Rakow Czestochowa 31 19 8 4 56 28 15 9 5 1 31 12 16 10 3 3 25 16 28 65
3 Pogon Szczecin 31 18 8 5 60 28 16 11 2 3 39 17 15 7 6 2 21 11 32 62
4 Lechia Gdansk 30 15 7 8 47 32 15 11 3 1 27 9 15 4 4 7 20 23 15 52
5 Piast Gliwice 30 13 8 9 39 32 15 7 3 5 21 19 15 6 5 4 18 13 7 47
6 Wisła Płock 30 14 3 13 45 44 15 10 2 3 24 11 15 4 1 10 21 33 1 45
7 Radomiak Radom 30 10 13 7 36 31 15 6 7 2 21 14 15 4 6 5 15 17 5 43
8 Cracovia Kraków 30 11 8 11 36 38 15 6 4 5 21 19 15 5 4 6 15 19 -2 41
9 Gornik Zabrze 30 11 7 12 44 45 15 6 4 5 22 19 15 5 3 7 22 26 -1 40
10 Warta Poznan 30 9 9 12 28 33 15 4 6 5 13 17 15 5 3 7 15 16 -5 36
11 Legia Warszawa 30 11 3 16 35 41 15 8 0 7 21 18 15 3 3 9 14 23 -6 36
12 Jagiellonia Biaystok 30 8 10 12 35 47 15 5 6 4 20 17 15 3 4 8 15 30 -12 34
13 Stal Mielec 30 8 9 13 34 44 15 6 3 6 18 19 15 2 6 7 16 25 -10 33
14 Slask Wrocaw 30 7 11 12 36 45 15 3 7 5 14 20 15 4 4 7 22 25 -9 32
15 Zagebie Lubin 30 9 4 17 33 54 15 6 2 7 22 26 15 3 2 10 11 28 -21 31
16 Wisła Kraków 30 7 8 15 35 49 15 5 4 6 21 20 15 2 4 9 14 29 -14 29
17 Nieciecza 30 6 9 15 32 52 15 4 5 6 18 25 15 2 4 9 14 27 -20 27
18 Gornik eczna 31 6 9 16 26 54 15 4 5 6 14 25 16 2 4 10 12 29 -28 27

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.