Here's everything we know about the Górnik Zabrze - Widzew Lodz fixture:

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Competition: Poland Ekstraklasa
Competition: Fri 28.October
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion im. Ernesta Pohla

Górnik Zabrze will hope that their home comfort is enough to get something from this difficult meeting, versus sparky Widzew Lodz.

Insights:
  • Górnik Zabrze have the most conceded goals in the first half (14) in Ekstraklasa

Both sides have had plenty of rest since their last match. Let's have faith in that this will be an animated game!

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Górnik Zabrze form and stats

Górnik Zabrze's results here at Stadion im. Ernesta Pohla in the Ekstraklasa have been very modest with 1 victory, 2 draws and 4 defeats. When Górnik Zabrze hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Rakow Czestochowa, Pogon Szczecin, Stal Mielec, Wisla Plock and Legia Warszawa), they have won 1 of 2 matches! Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Górnik Zabrze, their manager Gaul and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.

The home team returns to Stadion im. Ernesta Pohla after drawing with Warta Poznan (placed 10th) on their last time out; the game ended 0-0. Janža (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.82/10. Janža hit two key passes.

Before that one, a strong away victory at Katowice. A Polish Cup match. The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Górnik have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 9 matches with the results: Won 5, drawn 2 and lost 2.

Some goal stats: A review of the 10 most recent league games highlights that 9 of them had at least one goal from each side.

Górnik Zabrze are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 9 goals in 7 games.

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Widzew Lodz form and stats

4 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses. That’s the product of Widzew Lodz playing as the away team in the Ekstraklasa this season. It could be a hat trick of victories away for Widzew, as they have won on their previous two travels.

The Widzew Lodz goalkeeper Henrich Ravas is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 180 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.

Widzew are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the match against Miedz Legnica (placed 18th). Szota was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 8.33. The defender Szota served one assist, hit one key pass and won 2 of 4 duels.

Before that, Widzew Lodz secured a home win against Zagebie Lubin with the score 3-0.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 11 similar matches played by Widzew Lodz in our archives, and the results are: 3 wins for Widzew Lodz, 3 draws and 5 defeats.

The visiting Widzew have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 9 goals from 7 games. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (5 so far).

Head 2 Head

Górnik Zabrze have managed a sequence of 4 consecutive matches without losing (3-1-0) when playing Widzew Lodz.

Top Goalscorers

Widzew LodzB. Pawłowski
B. Pawłowski
5 goals
GórnikS. Włodarczyk
S. Włodarczyk
4 goals
Widzew LodzJ. Sánchez Ribas
J. Sánchez Ribas
4 goals

Górnik Zabrze missing players

Widzew Lodz missing players

Górnik Zabrze Widzew Lodz
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
13 7 2 Played P 1 7 14
3 1 1 Won W 1 4 8
5 2 0 Drew D 0 1 2
5 4 1 Lost L 0 2 4
18 9 2 Scored S 2 9 20
22 14 3 Conceded C 1 5 11
92% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 86% 86%
85% 86% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 71% 71%
62% 57% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 43% 50%
38% 43% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 7%
23% 29% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 7%
69% 71% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 29% 36%
23% 14% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 57% 57%
15% 14% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 29% 21%
 
5.7 6.1 6.5 Corners for (avg) C F 1 4.4 4.6
3.8 3.4 3 Corners against (avg) C A 3 6.1 5.6
2.8 2.9 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.3 1.4
2 1 1 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11.8 13 14 Shots (avg) S ( 6 10.1 11.8
4.6 4.9 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 4 4.3
30% 26% 20% Goal Efficiency G E 100% 32% 33%
 
11.5 11.1 13 Shots against (avg) S A 19 15.9 13.9
4.9 5.1 5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 6 4.8
Key stats in Ekstraklasa this season:
  • Górnik Zabrze have the most conceded goals (14) at home in Ekstraklasa
  • Górnik Zabrze have the most conceded goals in the first half (14) in Ekstraklasa
  • Górnik Zabrze haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  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 14 10 2 2 24 9 8 7 1 0 16 4 6 3 1 2 8 5 15 32
2 Widzew Lodz 14 8 2 4 20 11 7 4 1 2 11 6 7 4 1 2 9 5 9 26
3 Wisla Plock 14 7 4 3 26 15 6 5 1 0 13 4 8 2 3 3 13 11 11 25
4 Legia Warszawa 14 7 4 3 17 16 7 5 2 0 12 5 7 2 2 3 5 11 1 25
5 Pogon Szczecin 14 6 5 3 22 18 7 4 3 0 13 7 7 2 2 3 9 11 4 23
6 Stal Mielec 14 7 2 5 21 20 7 3 2 2 10 8 7 4 0 3 11 12 1 23
7 Lech Poznan 13 6 4 3 14 10 7 3 1 3 5 6 6 3 3 0 9 4 4 22
8 Cracovia Krakow 14 5 4 5 15 11 8 3 2 3 9 5 6 2 2 2 6 6 4 19
9 Jagiellonia Biaystok 14 4 6 4 22 18 7 4 1 2 14 7 7 0 5 2 8 11 4 18
10 Warta Poznan 14 5 3 6 12 13 7 1 2 4 5 10 7 4 1 2 7 3 -1 18
11 Radomiak Radom 13 5 2 6 13 16 7 3 1 3 9 9 6 2 1 3 4 7 -3 17
12 Slask Wrocaw 14 4 5 5 15 20 8 3 3 2 12 12 6 1 2 3 3 8 -5 17
13 Zagebie Lubin 13 4 5 4 12 17 6 1 4 1 5 5 7 3 1 3 7 12 -5 17
14 Górnik Zabrze 13 3 5 5 18 22 7 1 2 4 9 14 6 2 3 1 9 8 -4 14
15 Piast Gliwice 13 3 3 7 13 16 6 2 1 3 8 6 7 1 2 4 5 10 -3 12
16 Korona Kielce 14 3 3 8 14 21 6 1 1 4 6 9 8 2 2 4 8 12 -7 12
17 Lechia Gdansk 12 2 2 8 10 24 5 0 2 3 2 9 7 2 0 5 8 15 -14 8
18 Miedz Legnica 13 1 3 9 12 23 6 1 2 3 6 9 7 0 1 6 6 14 -11 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.