Ekstraklasa prediction and preview: Jagiellonia Białystok modest favorites to beat Górnik Zabrze

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Competition: Poland Ekstraklasa
Date: Sat 17.August
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Miejski (22372 seats)

The Ekstraklasa season is still fresh and sports bettors should be cautious. This meeting between Jagiellonia Białystok and Górnik Zabrze promises to be an interesting one.

Jagiellonia Białystok and Górnik Zabrze 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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Jagiellonia Białystok form and stats

The home fans saw their team lose the first game of the season here at Stadion Miejski. Last season these fans witnessed 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 losses from Jagiellonia Białystok's 15 home games.

The home team returns to Stadion Miejski after sharing the points with Lechia Gdansk on their last time out; the Ekstraklasa game ended 1-1. A 2-2 draw away before that, with Zagebie Lubin the opponent.

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 Jagiellonia Białystok have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found twelve games) they have won 8 times, drawn 1 and lost 3.

Early season goal statistics from Jagiellonia Białystok's 1 home game: 0 goals, 1 conceded.

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Górnik Zabrze form and stats

The season is young and Górnik Zabrze have only just started going through their travel schedule, with 2 away games done and still no victory. 1 draw and 1 defeat so far.

Górnik Zabrze won their last game, 1-0 versus Rakow Czestochowa played at home. A 0-1 defeat away at Wisa Krakow before that.

Górnik Zabrze are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 5 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat. From a total of eight matches.

1 goal so far away for Górnik Zabrze, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 2. All from 2 matches.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Jagiellonia Białystok 5 wins, 2 draws and Górnik Zabrze 3 victories. As for goals, 8 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 2 games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Angulo
24 goals / 3 assists
Jesús Imaz
10 goals

Jagiellonia Białystok missing players

Górnik Zabrze missing players

Jagiellonia Białystok Górnik Zabrze
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
4 1 0 Played 0 2 4
1 0 0 Won 0 0 2
2 0 0 Drew 0 1 1
1 1 0 Lost 0 1 1
6 0 0 Scored 0 1 3
4 1 0 Conceded 0 2 2
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 0% 100% 100%
75% 0% 0% Over 1.5 0% 50% 25%
50% 0% 0% Over 2.5 0% 0% 0%
25% 0% 0% Over 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 0% 0% BTTS 0% 50% 25%
25% 0% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 50%
25% 100% 0% Failed To Score 0% 50% 25%
 
7.2 5 0 Corners For (avg) 0 6 6.2
5.5 3 0 Corners Against (avg) 0 6.5 6.5
1.2 3 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 4 2.8
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Jagiellonia Białystok Last season Górnik Zabrze
Total Home   Statistic   Away Total
37 18   Played   18 37
16 9   Won   7 12
9 4   Drew   4 10
12 5   Lost   7 15
55 30   Scored   25 48
52 30   Conceded   28 53
97% 100%   Over 0.5   100% 100%
81% 78%   Over 1.5   83% 84%
54% 72%   Over 2.5   61% 51%
38% 56%   Over 3.5   39% 32%
14% 17%   Over 4.5   6% 3%
54% 67%   BTTS   44% 51%
24% 17%   Clean Sheets   28% 24%
24% 17%   Failed To Score   28% 24%
 
4.6 4.8   Corners For (avg)   4.2 4.4
4.9 4.9   Corners Against (avg)   6.1 5.2
2.1 2.1   Yellow Cards (avg)   1.9 2.1
3 2   Red Cards   2 4
Key stats last season:
  • Górnik Zabrze have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Górnik Zabrze haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Jagiellonia Białystok have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Jagiellonia Białystok haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

Jagiellonia Białystok
All Ekstraklasa Europa League Polish Cup Club Friendlies
All Home Away
19-05-19 EK Lechia Gdansk 2 - 0 Jagiellonia Białystok
19-07-19 EK Arka Gdynia 0 - 3 Jagiellonia Białystok
27-07-19 EK Jagiellonia Białystok 0 - 1 Rakow Czestochowa
02-08-19 EK Zagebie Lubin 2 - 2 Jagiellonia Białystok
12-08-19 EK Lechia Gdansk 1 - 1 Jagiellonia Białystok
17-08-19 EK Jagiellonia Białystok 18:00 Górnik Zabrze
23-08-19 EK Jagiellonia Białystok 18:30 Wisa Krakow
30-08-19 EK Korona Kielce 18:30 Jagiellonia Białystok
14-09-19 EK Jagiellonia Białystok - Legia Warszawa
21-09-19 EK Lech Poznan - Jagiellonia Białystok
Górnik Zabrze
All Ekstraklasa Europa League Club Friendlies Polish Cup
All Home Away
07-07-19 CF AEK Athens 0 - 1 Górnik Zabrze
22-07-19 EK Wisla Plock 1 - 1 Górnik Zabrze
26-07-19 EK Górnik Zabrze 1 - 0 Zagebie Lubin
05-08-19 EK Wisa Krakow 1 - 0 Górnik Zabrze
10-08-19 EK Górnik Zabrze 1 - 0 Rakow Czestochowa
17-08-19 EK Jagiellonia Białystok 18:00 Górnik Zabrze
25-08-19 EK Górnik Zabrze 13:00 Korona Kielce
30-08-19 EK Arka Gdynia 16:00 Górnik Zabrze
14-09-19 EK Górnik Zabrze - Slask Wrocaw
21-09-19 EK Pogon Szczecin - Górnik Zabrze

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Pogoń Szczecin 4 3 1 0 5 1 2 2 0 0 3 0 2 1 1 0 2 1 4 10
2 Śląsk Wrocław 4 3 1 0 6 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 3 2 1 0 4 1 4 10
3 Lech Poznań 4 2 1 1 8 5 2 1 0 1 5 3 2 1 1 0 3 2 3 7
4 Cracovia Kraków 4 2 1 1 6 4 2 1 0 1 2 2 2 1 1 0 4 2 2 7
5 Górnik Zabrze 4 2 1 1 3 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 7
6 Lechia Gdańsk 4 1 3 0 3 2 2 0 2 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 6
7 Jagiellonia Białystok 4 1 2 1 6 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 3 1 2 0 6 3 2 5
8 Zagłębie Lubin 4 1 2 1 5 4 3 1 2 0 5 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 5
9 Piast Gliwice 4 1 2 1 3 3 2 0 2 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 5
10 Legia Warszawa 3 1 1 1 3 3 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 4
11 Korona Kielce 4 1 1 2 3 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 3 1 1 1 2 2 -1 4
12 ŁKS Łódź 4 1 1 2 3 4 3 0 1 2 1 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 -1 4
13 Wisła Kraków 4 1 1 2 1 2 2 1 0 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 0 1 -1 4
14 Raków Częstochowa 4 1 0 3 2 5 2 0 0 2 1 4 2 1 0 1 1 1 -3 3
15 Wisła Płock 3 0 1 2 2 7 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 4 -5 1
16 Arka Gdynia 4 0 1 3 1 8 2 0 1 1 1 4 2 0 0 2 0 4 -7 1

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