Lechia Gdańsk vs Lech Poznań: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Poland Ekstraklasa
Competition: Wed 31.August
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Energa Gdańsk (41984 seats)

Another intriguing fixture in the Ekstraklasa. Lechia Gdańsk is in the 18th position after participating in five matches. They greet Lech Poznań who are placed 16th after five games.

Insights:
  • Lechia Gdańsk have the most conceded goals (12) in Ekstraklasa
  • Lech Poznań have the fewest conceded goals (1) away in Ekstraklasa

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Lechia Gdańsk and Lech Poznań.

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Lechia Gdańsk form and stats

The home fans saw their team lose the first Ekstraklasa game of the season here at Stadion Energa Gdańsk. Last season these fans witnessed 12 wins, 4 draws and 1 loss from Lechia Gdańsk's 17 home games. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Lechia to get some points in this home game.

In their previous game, the manager Kaczmarek led his Lechia Gdańsk to a defeat away at Miedz Legnica. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Stadion Energa Gdańsk. Midfielder Gajos was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.81 (out of ten) in that game. Gajos scored one goal, hit the woodwork once, hit one key pass and had 50 successful passes (of 58 total).

Heartbreak before that as Lechia lost 1-4 at Radomiak Radom's place.

There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Lechia Gdańsk, as the Ekstraklasa home game vs Warta Poznan is only three days away.

Early season league goal statistics from Lechia Gdańsk's 1 home game: 0 goals, 1 conceded.

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Lech Poznań form and stats

One match played away so far in the Ekstraklasa for Lech Poznań and it was a tie. Last season the statistics for their away games were 9 wins, 5 draws and 3 losses from 17 games.

The fans enjoyed Lech Poznań's previous fixture versus Piast Gliwice (placed 15th), a 1-0 win played at home. That victory felt good as this team had gone five league matches without winning. Pereira, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.84. Pereira hit one key pass and won 6 of 12 duels.

Before that match, 1-1 away against F91 Dudelange in the Europa Conference League.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Widzew Lodz in just four days.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Lech Poznań has managed 1 goal and let in 1 from 1 match.

Head 2 Head

Lechia Gdańsk-Lech Poznań H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Lechia three wins, Lech Poznań six wins, one draw. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Lechia GdańskM. Gajos
M. Gajos
2 goals
Lechia GdańskF. Lopes Paixão
F. Lopes Paixão
2 goals
Lechia GdańskŁ. Zwoliński
Ł. Zwoliński
1 goals

Lechia Gdańsk missing players

Lech Poznań missing players

Lechia Gdańsk Lech Poznań
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
5 1 0 Played P 1 1 5
1 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
0 0 0 Drew D 1 1 1
4 1 0 Lost L 0 0 3
5 0 0 Scored S 1 1 3
12 1 0 Conceded C 1 1 7
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
80% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 60%
80% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 20%
40% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 20%
40% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
60% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 100% 40%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 20%
40% 100% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 40%
 
7.2 6 0 Corners for (avg) C F 4 4 7
5.2 7 0 Corners against (avg) C A 7 7 3.2
3 2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1 1.6
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.4 9 0 Shots (avg) S ( 12 12 14.6
4 1 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3 5.4
25% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 33% 11%
 
15.4 17 0 Shots against (avg) S A 18 18 11.2
6.8 6 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7 7 3.4
Key stats in Ekstraklasa this season:
  • All of Lech Poznań's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Lech Poznań have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Lech Poznań have not yet lost a game away.
  • Lech Poznań have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Lech Poznań have the fewest conceded goals (1) away in Ekstraklasa
  • Lech Poznań have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Lech Poznań have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Lech Poznań have yet to win a game away.
  • Lech Poznań haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Lechia Gdańsk have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Lechia Gdańsk have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Lechia Gdańsk have failed to score a single goal at home.
  • Lechia Gdańsk have lost all their home matches so far.
  • Lechia Gdańsk have the fewest scored goals (0) at home in Ekstraklasa
  • Lechia Gdańsk have the most conceded goals (12) in Ekstraklasa
  • Lechia Gdańsk have the the worst goal difference (-7) in Ekstraklasa
  • Lechia Gdańsk have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Lechia Gdańsk haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Lechia Gdańsk is in the worst form (1-0-4)
Lechia Gdańsk Last season Lech Poznań
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
34 17   Played P   17 34
16 12   Won W   9 22
9 4   Drew D   5 8
9 1   Lost L   3 4
52 30   Scored S   27 67
39 11   Conceded C   17 24
97% 94%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   94% 94%
82% 76%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   65% 74%
44% 41%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   53% 53%
29% 24%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   29% 29%
9% 6%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   12% 15%
47% 47%   BTTS BTTS   59% 47%
35% 53%   Clean Sheets C S   29% 44%
21% 6%   Failed to Score F T   18% 15%
 
6.5 6.6   Corners for (avg) C F   6.8 6.8
6 5.7   Corners against (avg) C A   3.4 3.8
2.1 2.2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.6 1.5
1 1   Red cards R C   1 2
 
12.5 13.3   Shots (avg) S (   15.1 17.1
5.1 5.7   Shots on Target (avg) S O   5.9 6.8
30% 31%   Goal Efficiency G E   27% 29%
 
12.3 11.2   Shots against (avg) S A   7.1 7.2
4.8 4   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3.1 2.5

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Wisla Plock 7 5 1 1 19 7 3 3 0 0 9 2 4 2 1 1 10 5 12 16
2 Legia Warszawa 7 4 2 1 10 7 3 2 1 0 6 2 4 2 1 1 4 5 3 14
3 Pogoń Szczecin 6 4 1 1 11 6 4 3 1 0 8 3 2 1 0 1 3 3 5 13
4 Radomiak Radom 7 3 2 2 9 9 4 1 1 2 5 7 3 2 1 0 4 2 0 11
5 Raków Częstochowa 5 3 1 1 10 6 3 2 1 0 6 4 2 1 0 1 4 2 4 10
6 Cracovia Krakow 7 3 1 3 8 6 4 2 0 2 5 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 2 10
7 Widzew Lodz 7 3 1 3 9 8 3 1 0 2 5 6 4 2 1 1 4 2 1 10
8 Korona Kielce 7 3 1 3 8 7 3 1 1 1 4 3 4 2 0 2 4 4 1 10
9 Stal Mielec 7 3 1 3 10 10 3 1 1 1 3 2 4 2 0 2 7 8 0 10
10 Slask Wrocaw 7 2 3 2 6 9 4 1 2 1 4 6 3 1 1 1 2 3 -3 9
11 Warta Poznan 7 3 0 4 6 9 3 0 0 3 1 7 4 3 0 1 5 2 -3 9
12 Gornik Zabrze 6 2 2 2 8 8 4 1 1 2 3 6 2 1 1 0 5 2 0 8
13 Jagiellonia Biaystok 7 2 2 3 8 9 4 2 0 2 5 5 3 0 2 1 3 4 -1 8
14 Zagebie Lubin 7 2 2 3 3 7 3 0 2 1 1 2 4 2 0 2 2 5 -4 8
15 Piast Gliwice 6 2 0 4 5 6 2 1 0 1 4 1 4 1 0 3 1 5 -1 6
16 Lech Poznań 5 1 1 3 3 7 4 1 0 3 2 6 1 0 1 0 1 1 -4 4
17 Miedz Legnica 6 1 1 4 6 11 3 1 0 2 3 4 3 0 1 2 3 7 -5 4
18 Lechia Gdańsk 5 1 0 4 5 12 1 0 0 1 0 1 4 1 0 3 5 11 -7 3

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.