Lechia Gdańsk supporters put their faith in manager T. Kaczmarek to deliver victory against Górnik Zabrze

Days
Hours
Minutes
Seconds
Competition: Poland Ekstraklasa
Competition: Sat 23.October
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Energa Gdańsk (41984 seats)

There is optimism in Lechia Gdańsk so far this season, with the 1st position in the Ekstraklasa table and hosting Górnik Zabrze (who are placed 11th).

Insights:
  • Lechia Gdańsk have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (2) in Ekstraklasa
  • Górnik Zabrze have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Both contenders have had ample time to rest since their last exertion in an official match. Let's trust this will be an in-your-face game!

W W W W W

Lechia Gdańsk form and stats

When playing at home in the Ekstraklasa, Lechia Gdańsk have managed 4 wins, 1 draw and suffered 0 defeats from 5 games. The happy trend is alive also outside their own arena as Lechia has won their last four matches.

Happy days for Lechia in their previous game, a Ekstraklasa match away at Nieciecza (placed 16th) that ended with a 2-0 victory. Rafał Pietrzak, defender, was given a rating of 8.04/10 in that game, top of the team. Pietrzak hit two key passes and won 0 of 1 duels.

In the preceding match a 4-0 victory visiting Gornik eczna.

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

The manager T. Kaczmarek will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Swit in only three days.

Lechia Gdańsk can score goals in their home matches. After 5 league matches they have found the net 10 times. From these home matches, Lechia Gdańsk have conceded only 3 goals.

L W L W W

Górnik Zabrze form and stats

The visitors are W1-D1-L2 on the road this term. That's in the Ekstraklasa.

Górnik's previous game was their home loss versus Wisła Kraków (0-1). Defender Przemyslaw Wiśniewski was the best team player with a rating of 7.62. Wiśniewski won 7 of 9 duels.

Prior to that match, a home win 4-2 against Wisla Plock.

We have checked recent matches where Górnik have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 13 games were one victory, three draws and nine defeats.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The Polish Cup trip to Sleza Wrocaw.

Górnik are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 6 times in 4 away games so far. Górnik have conceded 8 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Stats for the last ten meetings featuring these two sides are: four wins for Lechia Gdańsk, five draws and one win for Górnik Zabrze. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: six games.

Top Goalscorers

Górnik ZabrzeJ. Jiménez Núñez
J. Jiménez Núñez
6 goals
Lechia GdańskŁ. Zwoliński
Ł. Zwoliński
5 goals
LechiaM. Gajos
M. Gajos
3 goals

Lechia Gdańsk missing players

Górnik Zabrze missing players

Lechia Gdańsk Górnik Zabrze
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
11 5 3 Played P 2 4 10
6 4 2 Won W 1 1 4
4 1 1 Drew D 0 1 1
1 0 0 Lost L 1 2 5
20 10 6 Scored S 3 6 13
9 3 2 Conceded C 3 8 15
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
82% 60% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 60%
45% 60% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 75% 50%
36% 40% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 75% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 10%
45% 40% 33% BTTS BTTS 50% 75% 50%
45% 60% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 20%
9% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 25% 30%
 
7.5 7 6.7 Corners for (avg) C F 6 4.8 4.9
5.9 4.8 3.7 Corners against (avg) C A 4 5.8 5.4
2.3 2.4 2.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 2 1.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
12.5 12.6 11.3 Shots (avg) S ( 6 9.2 10.8
5.5 5.8 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 3 3.7
33% 34% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 75% 50% 35%
Key stats in Ekstraklasa this season:
  • All of Górnik Zabrze's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Górnik Zabrze have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Górnik Zabrze have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Górnik Zabrze haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Lechia Gdańsk have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Lechia Gdańsk have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Lechia Gdańsk have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Lechia Gdańsk have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Lechia Gdańsk have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (2) in Ekstraklasa
  • Lechia Gdańsk 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 Lechia Gdańsk 11 6 4 1 20 9 5 4 1 0 10 3 6 2 3 1 10 6 11 22
2 Lech Poznan 10 6 3 1 22 6 6 4 2 0 14 1 4 2 1 1 8 5 16 21
3 Raków Częstochowa 10 6 3 1 21 14 3 1 2 0 7 4 7 5 1 1 14 10 7 21
4 Pogon Szczecin 10 5 4 1 16 8 5 4 1 0 12 3 5 1 3 1 4 5 8 19
5 Śląsk Wrocław 11 4 5 2 15 14 6 2 3 1 8 6 5 2 2 1 7 8 1 17
6 Jagiellonia Biaystok 10 4 3 3 11 11 6 3 2 1 8 5 4 1 1 2 3 6 0 15
7 Zagebie Lubin 9 5 0 4 11 13 5 3 0 2 8 6 4 2 0 2 3 7 -2 15
8 Piast Gliwice 11 4 2 5 14 15 6 2 1 3 10 12 5 2 1 2 4 3 -1 14
9 Wisła Kraków 11 4 2 5 14 16 5 2 1 2 7 5 6 2 1 3 7 11 -2 14
10 Cracovia Krakow 10 3 4 3 16 18 4 1 2 1 8 8 6 2 2 2 8 10 -2 13
11 Górnik Zabrze 10 4 1 5 13 15 6 3 0 3 7 7 4 1 1 2 6 8 -2 13
12 Radomiak Radom 10 2 6 2 11 10 5 2 3 0 7 4 5 0 3 2 4 6 1 12
13 Stal Mielec 10 3 3 4 11 16 5 3 0 2 5 6 5 0 3 2 6 10 -5 12
14 Wisla Plock 10 3 1 6 17 17 4 3 1 0 9 1 6 0 0 6 8 16 0 10
15 Legia Warszawa 8 3 0 5 10 12 3 2 0 1 6 4 5 1 0 4 4 8 -2 9
16 Nieciecza 10 1 4 5 10 15 6 1 2 3 8 11 4 0 2 2 2 4 -5 7
17 Warta Poznan 10 1 4 5 8 13 5 0 3 2 2 6 5 1 1 3 6 7 -5 7
18 Gornik eczna 11 1 3 7 9 27 6 1 2 3 6 15 5 0 1 4 3 12 -18 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.