Ekstraklasa duel: Close contest expected between ŁKS Łódź and Piast Gliwice

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Competition: Poland Ekstraklasa
Date: Sun 11.August
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion ŁKS-u (12160 seats)

After four games we know a little more about the qualities of ŁKS Łódź and Piast Gliwice in this fresh Ekstraklasa season. Read our match preview!

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 ŁKS Łódź and Piast Gliwice.

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ŁKS Łódź form and stats

Three home games done for ŁKS Łódź, who are not happy collecting 1 point from these matches. The ŁKS Łódź manager M. Chojnacki might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.

The ŁKS Łódź fans got no joy from their last match, a Ekstraklasa game also here at Stadion ŁKS-u: A 0-1 defeat against Piast Gliwice. Before that game, the home loss against Lech Poznań with the scoreline 1-2.

This is expected to be a close game, with ŁKS Łódź perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with ŁKS Łódź as a small favourite), we find five games. ŁKS Łódź has won 1 of these, drawn 2 and lost 2.

ŁKS Łódź have scored 1 goal here in 3 matches, a depressing statistic. ŁKS Łódź have conceded 3 in these home matches.

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Piast Gliwice form and stats

Piast Gliwice are doing rather OK so far in their away games, having played 2 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss).

Two travels in a row for Piast Gliwice, whose manager W. Fornalik could celebrate last time after the Ekstraklasa win against ŁKS Łódź. Preceding that match was the 0-0 draw at home vs Pogoń Szczecin.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found eight similar matches played by Piast Gliwice in our archives, and the results are: 1 win for Piast Gliwice, 2 draws and 5 defeats.

It's early days yet, but Piast Gliwice has scored 2 and conceded 2 goals from their travels so far (2 games).

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result ŁKS Łódź - Piast Gliwice 0-1 entered in the official records. ŁKS Łódź-Piast Gliwice H2H statistics last seven meetings regardless of arena: ŁKS Łódź 1 win, Piast Gliwice 4 wins, 2 draws. 4 of these seven matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

R. Kujawa
10 goals
Dani Ramírez
9 goals

ŁKS Łódź missing players

Piast Gliwice missing players

ŁKS Łódź Piast Gliwice
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs low Away Total
4 3 1 Played 0 2 4
1 0 0 Won 0 1 1
1 1 1 Drew 0 0 2
2 2 0 Lost 0 1 1
3 1 0 Scored 0 2 3
4 3 0 Conceded 0 2 3
75% 67% 0% Over 0.5 0% 100% 75%
50% 33% 0% Over 1.5 0% 50% 50%
50% 33% 0% Over 2.5 0% 50% 25%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 33% 0% BTTS 0% 50% 50%
25% 33% 100% Clean Sheets 0% 50% 50%
50% 67% 100% Failed To Score 0% 0% 25%
 
7 7.7 6 Corners For (avg) 0 1.5 3
5 4 4 Corners Against (avg) 0 9.5 7.8
2.5 2.7 2 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 1.5 1.5
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 1
ŁKS Łódź Last season Piast Gliwice
Total Home   Statistic   Away Total
34 17   Played   18 37
20 11   Won   6 21
9 2   Drew   6 9
5 4   Lost   6 7
58 30   Scored   22 57
23 10   Conceded   23 33
94% 94%   Over 0.5   94% 95%
79% 76%   Over 1.5   83% 76%
32% 35%   Over 2.5   44% 46%
15% 12%   Over 3.5   22% 24%
12% 12%   Over 4.5   6% 3%
35% 24%   BTTS   56% 49%
56% 59%   Clean Sheets   28% 43%
15% 24%   Failed To Score   22% 14%
 
5.9 6.4   Corners For (avg)   5.2 5.5
4.9 4.1   Corners Against (avg)   5.1 5
2.1 1.9   Yellow Cards (avg)   1.8 1.4
4 1   Red Cards   0 2
Key stats last season:
  • ŁKS Łódź have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • ŁKS Łódź have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.

ŁKS Łódź
All 2. Liga East Ekstraklasa Club Friendlies Polish Cup 1. Liga
All Home Away
13-07-19 CF ŁKS Łódź 3 - 0 Korona Kielce
19-07-19 EK ŁKS Łódź 0 - 0 Lechia Gdańsk
27-07-19 EK Cracovia Kraków 1 - 2 ŁKS Łódź
03-08-19 EK ŁKS Łódź 1 - 2 Lech Poznań
11-08-19 EK ŁKS Łódź 0 - 1 Piast Gliwice
16-08-19 EK Wisła Kraków 18:30 ŁKS Łódź
25-08-19 EK ŁKS Łódź 15:30 Legia Warszawa
31-08-19 EK Wisła Płock 13:00 ŁKS Łódź
14-09-19 EK Pogoń Szczecin - ŁKS Łódź
21-09-19 EK ŁKS Łódź - Arka Gdynia
Piast Gliwice
All Champions League Ekstraklasa Europa League Super Cup Club Friendlies Polish Cup
All Home Away
25-07-19 EL Piast Gliwice 3 - 2 Riga
28-07-19 EK Śląsk Wrocław 2 - 1 Piast Gliwice
01-08-19 EL Riga 2 - 1 Piast Gliwice
04-08-19 EK Piast Gliwice 0 - 0 Pogoń Szczecin
11-08-19 EK ŁKS Łódź 0 - 1 Piast Gliwice
18-08-19 EK Piast Gliwice 13:00 Wisła Płock
25-08-19 EK Zagłębie Lubin 15:30 Piast Gliwice
31-08-19 EK Piast Gliwice 15:30 Lechia Gdańsk
14-09-19 EK Cracovia Kraków - Piast Gliwice
21-09-19 EK Piast Gliwice - Raków Częstochowa

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Pogoń Szczecin 4 3 1 0 5 1 2 2 0 0 3 0 2 1 1 0 2 1 4 10
2 Śląsk Wrocław 4 3 1 0 6 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 3 2 1 0 4 1 4 10
3 Lech Poznań 4 2 1 1 8 5 2 1 0 1 5 3 2 1 1 0 3 2 3 7
4 Cracovia Kraków 4 2 1 1 6 4 2 1 0 1 2 2 2 1 1 0 4 2 2 7
5 Górnik Zabrze 4 2 1 1 3 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 7
6 Lechia Gdańsk 3 1 2 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 5
7 Zagłębie Lubin 4 1 2 1 5 4 3 1 2 0 5 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 5
8 Piast Gliwice 4 1 2 1 3 3 2 0 2 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 5
9 Jagiellonia Białystok 3 1 1 1 5 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 1 1 0 5 2 2 4
10 Legia Warszawa 3 1 1 1 3 3 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 4
11 Korona Kielce 4 1 1 2 3 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 3 1 1 1 2 2 -1 4
12 ŁKS Łódź 4 1 1 2 3 4 3 0 1 2 1 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 -1 4
13 Wisła Kraków 4 1 1 2 1 2 2 1 0 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 0 1 -1 4
14 Raków Częstochowa 4 1 0 3 2 5 2 0 0 2 1 4 2 1 0 1 1 1 -3 3
15 Wisła Płock 3 0 1 2 2 7 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 4 -5 1
16 Arka Gdynia 4 0 1 3 1 8 2 0 1 1 1 4 2 0 0 2 0 4 -7 1

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