Lechia Gdańsk have played better than Stal Mielec so far this season, but every match begins at 0-0. Here's all the intelligence you require ahead of kickoff:
- Lechia Gdańsk have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Stal Mielec have the most dropped points from leading position (20) in Ekstraklasa
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.
Lechia Gdańsk form and stats
36 points is a decent return from 15 Ekstraklasa games here at Stadion Energa Gdańsk for Lechia Gdańsk. The data says 11 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss. Lechia are on a three game winning streak in their home games.
Lechia Gdańsk drew their last game, 2-2 away at Zagebie Lubin (placed 15th). Opportunity lost for Lechia Gdańsk in the Zagebie Lubin match as a lead 2-0 was lost and what looked like a victory ended in a draw. Sezonienko, who usually features in attack, was the highest rated performer for the side in that fixture, collecting a rating of 7.44 (out of 10). Sezonienko dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times.
Ahead of that match, Lechia won a home game hosting Warta Poznań (2-0).The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Lechia Gdańsk's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played five games, won three matches, drawn zero and lost two.
A decent goal production from Lechia in their home games so far, with 27 goals from 15 league matches. From these home matches, Lechia Gdańsk have conceded only 9 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Stal Mielec form and stats
Stal Mielec have only collected 12 points from their away games in the Ekstraklasa, after 2-6-7 (15 played). With two straight losses from their last two away games, Stal Mielec are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.
Stal Mielec are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the match against Legia Warszawa (placed 11th). Midfielder Getinger was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.44. Getinger scored one goal.
Preceding that game, the 1-3 loss visiting Lech Poznan's place.As mentioned above, the odds for this match puts the home team as favourites. Perhaps this eases the pressure on the away team, who are capable of producing an upset here on a good day. Looking at earlier matches with similar odds and Mielec playing away, we found six games. Results were zero away wins, four draws and two home wins.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Stal Mielec have scored 16 goals in 15 league games away. In the opposite end, Stal Mielec have conceded 25 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
These competitors have met previously this season: Stal Mielec - Lechia Gdańsk 3-3. Head-2-head stats last three meetings: two - one - zero (Lechia wins - draws - Stal Mielec wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  Ł. Zwoliński 10 goals | F. Lopes Paixão 10 goals |  G. Tomasiewicz 8 goals |
Lechia Gdańsk missing players
Stal Mielec missing players
| Lechia Gdańsk | Stal Mielec | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 31 | 15 | 5 | Played | P | 4 | 15 | 31 |
| 15 | 11 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| 8 | 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 6 | 9 |
| 8 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 7 | 13 |
| 49 | 27 | 11 | Scored | S | 4 | 16 | 36 |
| 34 | 9 | 4 | Conceded | C | 10 | 25 | 45 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 93% | 94% |
| 84% | 80% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | 74% |
| 42% | 40% | 60% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 47% | 48% |
| 29% | 20% | 40% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 33% | 23% |
| 6% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 13% | 13% |
| 48% | 47% | 60% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 73% | 61% |
| 35% | 53% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 13% | 19% |
| 16% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 26% |
| 6.7 | 6.7 | 5.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 3.3 | 4.3 |
| 5.9 | 5.5 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8.5 | 5.7 | 6 |
| 2 | 2.1 | 2.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2.4 | 2.2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 12.7 | 13.4 | 13.6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5.8 | 8.4 | 8.7 |
| 5 | 5.5 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.2 | 3.2 | 3.6 |
| 32% | 33% | 44% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 44% | 33% | 32% |
| 12.2 | 11.2 | 11.4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 19 | 14.3 | 13.5 |
| 4.7 | 3.8 | 3.4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 7.2 | 5.1 | 5 |
- Lechia Gdańsk have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Lechia Gdańsk have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Lechia Gdańsk haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Stal Mielec have the most dropped points from leading position (20) in Ekstraklasa
- Stal Mielec have won significantly less corners away then 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 | Lech Poznan | 31 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 61 | 21 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 38 | 6 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 23 | 15 | 40 | 65 |
| 2 | Rakow Czestochowa | 31 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 56 | 28 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 31 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 16 | 28 | 65 |
| 3 | Pogon Szczecin | 31 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 60 | 28 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 39 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 32 | 62 |
| 4 | Lechia Gdańsk | 31 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 49 | 34 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 9 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 25 | 15 | 53 |
| 5 | Piast Gliwice | 31 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 42 | 34 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 15 | 8 | 50 |
| 6 | Wisła Płock | 31 | 14 | 3 | 14 | 45 | 45 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 11 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 21 | 34 | 0 | 45 |
| 7 | Radomiak Radom | 31 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 36 | 31 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 21 | 14 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 5 | 44 |
| 8 | Cracovia Krakow | 31 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 36 | 38 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 19 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 19 | -2 | 42 |
| 9 | Gornik Zabrze | 31 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 44 | 45 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 19 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 26 | -1 | 41 |
| 10 | Warta Poznań | 31 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 30 | 36 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 16 | -6 | 36 |
| 11 | Legia Warszawa | 31 | 11 | 3 | 17 | 36 | 43 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 25 | -7 | 36 |
| 12 | Stal Mielec | 31 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 36 | 45 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 25 | -9 | 36 |
| 13 | Jagiellonia Białystok | 31 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 36 | 48 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 30 | -12 | 35 |
| 14 | Slask Wrocaw | 31 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 37 | 46 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 26 | -9 | 33 |
| 15 | Zagebie Lubin | 31 | 9 | 5 | 17 | 35 | 56 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 28 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 28 | -21 | 32 |
| 16 | Wisła Kraków | 31 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 35 | 49 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 29 | -14 | 30 |
| 17 | Nieciecza | 31 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 33 | 52 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 25 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 27 | -19 | 30 |
| 18 | Gornik eczna | 31 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 26 | 54 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 25 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 29 | -28 | 27 |
