Betting preview: Legia Warszawa vs Piast Gliwice should be interesting

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Competition: Poland Ekstraklasa
Competition: Fri 05.August
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Miejski Legii Warszawa im. Marszałka Józefa Piłsudskiego (15016 seats)

This is shaping up to be quite the action-packed meeting at Stadion Miejski Legii Warszawa im. Marszałka Józefa Piłsudskiego in the Ekstraklasa. Legia Warszawa is in 5th position and receive Piast Gliwice in 17th place. Read all about the fixture here!

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.

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Legia Warszawa form and stats

The hosts won their first Ekstraklasa game here at Stadion Miejski Legii Warszawa im. Marszałka Józefa Piłsudskiego, lifting spirits. Home statistics for Legia Warszawa last season were 10 wins, 0 draws and 7 losses from 17 games.

Legia Warszawa faced defeat in their previous match, away at Cracovia Krakow (0-3). This team put together a 17 league rounds long consecutive run without a defeat until that game! Midfield player Pich got a match rating of 7.35 in that game, the max score being 10. Pich hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times.

Before that game, the 2-0 home victory against Zagebie Lubin.

This is expected to be a close game, with Legia Warszawa perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Legia Warszawa as a small favourite), we find 4 games. Legia Warszawa has won 2 of these, drawn 0 and lost 2.

At Stadion Miejski Legii Warszawa im. Marszałka Józefa Piłsudskiego, Legia Warszawa has the goal stats of 2-0 (for/against) from 1 league fixture.

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Piast Gliwice form and stats

The visitors' first away game in the Ekstraklasa ended in defeat. Last season Piast Gliwice had these away match statistics: Played 17; won 8, drew 5 and lost 4.

Huk was the last player to score for the away team. Gliwice haven't scored a league goal in the last 180 minutes.

Piast Gliwice's previous game was their home loss versus Zagebie Lubin (0-1). Domingo, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 7.41. Domingo hit two key passes.

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Jagiellonia Biaystok wasn't a success with a 0-2 loss.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Piast Gliwice playing away and similar expectations, we found 12 relevant matches. Results were 6 Piast Gliwice wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats.

It's early days yet, but Piast Gliwice has scored 0 and conceded 2 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).

Head 2 Head

Previous ten meetings with these sides: Warszawa won two, Piast Gliwice triumphed in six and we saw two draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, six matches with less than 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

Legia WarszawaP. Wszołek
P. Wszołek
2 goals
Legia WarszawaE. Muçi
E. Muçi
1 goals

Legia Warszawa missing players

Piast Gliwice missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Legia Warszawa Piast Gliwice
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
3 1 0 Played P 0 1 2
1 1 0 Won W 0 0 0
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 0 0 Lost L 0 1 2
3 2 0 Scored S 0 0 0
4 0 0 Conceded C 0 2 3
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 50%
33% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
33% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
33% 100% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
33% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 100% 100%
 
4.3 4 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 4 4.5
4 5 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 4 4.5
3 3 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 3 2.5
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
9.3 12 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 10 9.5
3.3 3 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3 2.5
30% 67% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
10 13 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 8 10
3.7 3 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 3 4.5
Legia Warszawa Last season Piast Gliwice
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
34 17   Played P   17 34
13 10   Won W   8 15
4 0   Drew D   5 9
17 7   Lost L   4 10
46 29   Scored S   22 45
48 21   Conceded C   15 37
97% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   94% 94%
65% 65%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   47% 56%
53% 59%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   29% 35%
38% 35%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   29% 26%
15% 18%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   12% 18%
50% 41%   BTTS BTTS   35% 47%
24% 29%   Clean Sheets C S   41% 32%
29% 29%   Failed to Score F T   29% 26%
 
6.1 5.8   Corners for (avg) C F   4.1 4.4
4.6 4.2   Corners against (avg) C A   6.2 5.9
2.8 2.2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.4 1.5
5 1   Red cards R C   0 0
 
12.2 14.5   Shots (avg) S (   9.2 9.4
4.9 6.1   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.2 3.9
27% 28%   Goal Efficiency G E   40% 34%
 
10.3 9.1   Shots against (avg) S A   11.7 10.1
4.2 3.6   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3.9 3.9

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Cracovia Krakow 3 3 0 0 7 0 2 2 0 0 5 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 7 9
2 Wisla Plock 2 2 0 0 7 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 7 6
3 Stal Mielec 2 1 1 0 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 4
4 Slask Wrocaw 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 4
5 Legia Warszawa 3 1 1 1 3 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 4 -1 4
6 Zagebie Lubin 3 1 1 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 1 2 -1 4
7 Widzew Lodz 2 1 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 3 2 1 3
8 Rakow Czestochowa 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
9 Pogon Szczecin 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 3
10 Jagiellonia Biaystok 2 1 0 1 2 2 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
11 Radomiak Radom 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2
12 Miedz Legnica 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
13 Korona Kielce 2 0 1 1 1 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 1
14 Gornik Zabrze 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
15 Lech Poznan 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
16 Lechia Gdansk 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0
17 Piast Gliwice 2 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 -3 0
18 Warta Poznan 2 0 0 2 0 5 1 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 -5 0
Last season 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 34 22 8 4 67 24 17 13 3 1 40 7 17 9 5 3 27 17 43 74
2 Rakow Czestochowa 34 20 9 5 60 30 17 10 6 1 35 13 17 10 3 4 25 17 30 69
3 Pogon Szczecin 34 18 11 5 63 31 17 11 3 3 41 19 17 7 8 2 22 12 32 65
4 Lechia Gdansk 34 16 9 9 52 39 17 12 4 1 30 11 17 4 5 8 22 28 13 57
5 Piast Gliwice 34 15 9 10 45 37 17 7 4 6 23 22 17 8 5 4 22 15 8 54
6 Radomiak Radom 34 11 15 8 42 40 17 7 7 3 26 22 17 4 8 5 16 18 2 48
7 Wisla Plock 34 15 3 16 48 51 17 11 2 4 27 14 17 4 1 12 21 37 -3 48
8 Gornik Zabrze 34 13 8 13 55 55 17 7 5 5 26 21 17 6 3 8 29 34 0 47
9 Cracovia Krakow 34 12 10 12 40 42 17 7 5 5 24 19 17 5 5 7 16 23 -2 46
10 Legia Warszawa 34 13 4 17 46 48 17 10 0 7 29 21 17 3 4 10 17 27 -2 43
11 Warta Poznan 34 11 9 14 35 38 17 4 6 7 16 22 17 7 3 7 19 16 -3 42
12 Jagiellonia Biaystok 34 9 13 12 39 50 17 5 8 4 23 20 17 4 5 8 16 30 -11 40
13 Zagebie Lubin 34 11 5 18 43 59 17 7 3 7 25 28 17 4 2 11 18 31 -16 38
14 Stal Mielec 34 9 10 15 39 52 17 7 4 6 21 21 17 2 6 9 18 31 -13 37
15 Slask Wrocaw 34 7 14 13 42 52 17 3 8 6 18 25 17 4 6 7 24 27 -10 35
16 Nieciecza 34 7 11 16 36 56 17 5 5 7 19 26 17 2 6 9 17 30 -20 32
17 Wisa Krakow 34 7 10 17 37 54 17 5 5 7 21 21 17 2 5 10 16 33 -17 31
18 Gornik eczna 34 6 10 18 29 60 17 4 6 7 15 27 17 2 4 11 14 33 -31 28

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

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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.