Home advantage could prove decisive in Lechia Gdańsk - Zagłębie Lubin battle

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Competition: Poland Ekstraklasa
Competition: Sat 06.November
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Energa Gdańsk (41984 seats)

Lechia Gdańsk have been busy practising for this match after their 2-0 result versus Warta Poznań, a fixture they learned a lot from. How will this affect the battle against Zagłębie Lubin?

Insights:
  • Lechia Gdańsk have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (3) in Ekstraklasa
  • Zagłębie Lubin have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.

Both contenders have had ample time to rest since their last exertion in an official match. Let's hope for an active match!

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Lechia Gdańsk form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Stadion Energa Gdańsk as Lechia Gdańsk have scored 11 goals to get 14 points from 6 games. The overall stats in the Ekstraklasa are 4-2-0 (wins-draws-losses).

Happy days for Lechia in their previous game, a Ekstraklasa match away at Warta Poznań (placed 17th) that ended with a 2-0 victory. Midfielder Flávio Paixão was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.71 (out of ten) in that game. Paixão scored one goal, hit three key passes and had 20 successful passes (of 25 total).

A Polish Cup defeat was the result before that one, 1-2 away at Swit.

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 13 games) they have won six times, drawn four and lost three.

A decent goal production from Lechia Gdańsk in their home games so far, with 11 goals from 6 league matches. Lechia have only conceded 4 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Zagłębie Lubin form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Ekstraklasa travels is 2 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Górnik Zabrze (placed 12th) in their previous outing. The Ekstraklasa match ended in a draw 0-0. Defender Kamil Kruk was the best team player with a rating of 7.33. Kruk won 3 of 4 duels.

Preceding that game was the away Polish Cup victory against KS odz with the score of 1-0.

Zagłębie are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is five wins, two draws and six defeats. From a total of 13 matches.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Zagłębie as they have only managed to score 5 times from 6 away games in the league. In the opposite end, Zagłębie have conceded 11 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: three - five - two (Lechia wins - draws - Zagłębie Lubin wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Lechia GdańskŁ. Zwoliński
Ł. Zwoliński
6 goals
Lechia GdańskF. Lopes Paixão
F. Lopes Paixão
4 goals
LechiaM. Gajos
M. Gajos
3 goals

Lechia Gdańsk missing players

Zagłębie Lubin missing players

Lechia Gdańsk Zagłębie Lubin
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
13 6 3 Played P 0 6 12
7 4 2 Won W 0 2 5
5 2 1 Drew D 0 1 2
1 0 0 Lost L 0 3 5
23 11 5 Scored S 0 5 14
10 4 1 Conceded C 0 11 18
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 83% 92%
85% 67% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 67% 75%
38% 50% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 50%
31% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 33%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 8%
46% 50% 33% BTTS BTTS 0% 17% 42%
46% 50% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 33%
8% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 50% 33%
 
7.5 7 5.7 Corners for (avg) C F 0 5.7 5.4
5.6 5 4 Corners against (avg) C A 0 6.7 5.8
2.2 2.3 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.5 2.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
13.3 12.7 11 Shots (avg) S ( 0 12.5 12.3
5.5 5.2 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 4.8 4.3
32% 35% 42% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 17% 27%
Key stats in Ekstraklasa this season:
  • 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 at least twice as many goals at home as Zagłębie Lubin have scored away.
  • Lechia Gdańsk have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Lechia Gdańsk have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (3) in Ekstraklasa
  • Lechia Gdańsk haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Zagłębie Lubin have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.

  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 13 8 4 1 27 7 7 5 2 0 18 2 6 3 2 1 9 5 20 28
2 Lechia Gdańsk 13 7 5 1 23 10 6 4 2 0 11 4 7 3 3 1 12 6 13 26
3 Rakow Czestochowa 11 7 3 1 24 16 4 2 2 0 10 6 7 5 1 1 14 10 8 24
4 Pogon Szczecin 12 6 4 2 20 10 6 5 1 0 16 4 6 1 3 2 4 6 10 22
5 Śląsk Wrocław 13 5 5 3 23 18 6 2 3 1 8 6 7 3 2 2 15 12 5 20
6 Radomiak Radom 13 4 7 2 17 13 6 3 3 0 10 5 7 1 4 2 7 8 4 19
7 Piast Gliwice 13 5 3 5 21 19 7 3 1 3 14 13 6 2 2 2 7 6 2 18
8 Cracovia Krakow 13 4 5 4 20 21 6 2 2 2 11 10 7 2 3 2 9 11 -1 17
9 Jagiellonia Białystok 13 4 5 4 16 19 8 3 4 1 12 9 5 1 1 3 4 10 -3 17
10 Stal Mielec 13 4 5 4 15 18 7 4 1 2 9 8 6 0 4 2 6 10 -3 17
11 Zagłębie Lubin 12 5 2 5 14 18 6 3 1 2 9 7 6 2 1 3 5 11 -4 17
12 Górnik Zabrze 12 4 3 5 14 16 7 3 1 3 7 7 5 1 2 2 7 9 -2 15
13 Wisa Krakow 12 4 2 6 14 21 6 2 1 3 7 10 6 2 1 3 7 11 -7 14
14 Wisla Plock 12 4 1 7 19 21 5 4 1 0 10 1 7 0 0 7 9 20 -2 13
15 Nieciecza 12 2 4 6 16 21 7 2 2 3 12 14 5 0 2 3 4 7 -5 10
16 Legia Warszawa 10 3 0 7 11 17 4 2 0 2 6 5 6 1 0 5 5 12 -6 9
17 Warta Poznań 13 1 5 7 8 17 7 0 4 3 2 8 6 1 1 4 6 9 -9 8
18 Gornik eczna 12 1 3 8 10 30 6 1 2 3 6 15 6 0 1 5 4 15 -20 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.