There should be a significant difference in quality between these teams based on table positions so far, with Górnik Zabrze leading Piast Gliwice by 14 points.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Górnik Zabrze form and stats
When playing at home in the Ekstraklasa, Górnik Zabrze have managed 2 wins, 1 draw and suffered 1 defeat from 4 games.
Happy days for Górnik Zabrze in their previous game, a Polish Cup match away at KSZO that ended with a 3-2 victory. In the preceding match a 1-0 victory visiting Warta Poznan.
A late climax in the match against KSZO as the winning goal came two minutes into overtime; scored by A. Manneh.
This is expected to be a close game, with Górnik Zabrze perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Górnik Zabrze as a small favourite), we find eleven games. Górnik Zabrze has won eight of these, drawn two and lost one.
Goals decide football matches and Górnik are scoring many of them at home; 8 on target from 4 league matches. On the other hand, Górnik have conceded 5 goals.
Piast Gliwice form and stats
The visitors, who have the fewest scored goals (2) away in Ekstraklasa, are W0-D1-L3 on the road this term. That's in the Ekstraklasa. Gliwice seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?
Gliwice delivered a 2-2 draw playing at home against Wisla Plock (placed 11th) in their previous match; a Ekstraklasa game. Prior to that match, the Gliwice manager W. Fornalik faced defeat when travelling to Cracovia Krakow and losing 0-1.
The draw against Wisla Plock came from a losing position. The Piast Gliwice manager W. Fornalik brought on Michał Żyro as a substitute and the player scored to make the scores level.
So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Piast Gliwice playing away and similar expectations, we found nine relevant matches. Results were two Gliwice wins, two draws and five defeats.
Piast Gliwice are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 2 goals from 4 away games. As for defending, Piast Gliwice rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 6 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: three wins for Górnik, three draws and four wins for Piast Gliwice. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.Top Goalscorers
  J. Jiménez Núñez 6 goals | B. Nowak 3 goals |   M. Żyro 3 goals |
Górnik Zabrze missing players
Piast Gliwice missing players
| Górnik Zabrze | Piast Gliwice | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 14 | 8 | 4 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 8 | 5 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 6 | 14 |
| 88% | 75% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 75% | 88% |
| 75% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| 50% | 75% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 25% | 38% |
| 38% | 50% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 38% |
| 12% | 25% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 25% | 25% |
| 38% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 25% | 38% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 12% |
| 25% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 75% | 62% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.6 | 2 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.5 | 2.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 102 | 50 | 10 | Total Shots | T S | 8 | 53 | 106 |
| 41 | 18 | 5 | Shots on Target | S O | 2 | 15 | 32 |
| 34% | 44% | 80% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 13% | 16% |
- Górnik Zabrze have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Górnik Zabrze have scored more than double the goals of Piast Gliwice.
- Piast Gliwice has the fewest scored goals (2) away in Ekstraklasa
- Piast Gliwice has the fewest scored goals in the first half (0) in Ekstraklasa
- Piast Gliwice have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Piast Gliwice have yet to win a game.
- Piast Gliwice is in the worst form (0-2-4)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Rakow Czestochowa | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 19 |
| 2 | Górnik Zabrze | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 16 |
| 3 | Pogon Szczecin | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 14 |
| 4 | Zagebie Lubin | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 14 |
| 5 | Śląsk Wrocław | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 13 |
| 6 | Lechia Gdańsk | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 13 |
| 7 | Legia Warszawa | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| 8 | Jagiellonia Biaystok | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 11 |
| 9 | Wisa Krakow | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
| 10 | Lech Poznań | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 9 |
| 11 | Wisla Plock | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | -2 | 9 |
| 12 | Warta Poznan | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | -1 | 7 |
| 13 | Cracovia Krakow | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 6 |
| 14 | Stal Mielec | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -11 | 5 |
| 15 | Podbeskidzie | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 13 | -12 | 5 |
| 16 | Piast Gliwice | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -9 | 2 |