Nieciecza vs Warta Poznań betting preview: Even match expected

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Competition: Poland Ekstraklasa
Competition: Sat 05.March
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Termaliki Bruk-Bet Nieciecza (4595 seats)

Very important fight in the bottom part of the Ekstraklasa, with both Nieciecza and Warta Poznań going through more stress than bliss. This fixture is a real "six-pointer" with the hosts positioned 18th and the guests in 13th position.

Insights:
  • Nieciecza have the fewest clean sheets (2) in Ekstraklasa
  • Warta Poznań have the fewest scored goals (20) in Ekstraklasa

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Nieciecza form and stats

When playing at home in the Ekstraklasa, Nieciecza, who have the fewest clean sheets (2) in Ekstraklasa, have managed 3 wins, 4 draws and suffered 4 defeats from 11 games.

Happy days for Nieciecza in their previous game, a fixture away at Cracovia Krakow (placed 7th) that ended with a 2-1 victory. Mešanovič, a natural forward, was the declared top player for the side in that game, receiving a rating of 8.21 (out of 10). Mešanovič scored two goals.

Before that, Nieciecza drew at home versus Legia Warszawa.

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

Nieciecza has scored 16 league goals at home this season, in 11 matches. Nieciecza have conceded 19 from these games. Nieciecza has at home met teams with this table position (low), three times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 2 of 3 times.

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Warta Poznań form and stats

3 wins, 3 draws and 5 losses. That’s the product of Warta Poznań, who have the fewest scored goals (20) in Ekstraklasa, playing as the away team in the Ekstraklasa this season. When Warta Poznań is visiting a side on the bottom half, they have won 2 of 2 matches. Warta Poznań, Wisła Kraków, Zagłębie Lubin, Gornik eczna and Legia Warszawa is teams we like to compare Nieciecza with.

Poznań are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Jagiellonia Biaystok (placed 11th). Luís, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 7.15. Luís hit two key passes.

That result followed a home victory 3-1 versus Radomiak Radom.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found nine similar matches played by Warta Poznań in our archives, and the results are: five wins for Warta Poznań, three draws and one defeat.

The attacking power of Poznań when travelling is not overwhelming with 10 goals scored from 11 league matches away. 13 goals have been conceded by Warta Poznań in these games.

Head 2 Head

The two duelists also faced each other previously this match year: Warta Poznań - Nieciecza 0-0. Nieciecza-Warta Poznań H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Nieciecza four wins, Warta Poznań two wins, four draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

NiecieczaP. Wlazło
P. Wlazło
8 goals
NiecieczaM. Mešanović
M. Mešanović
6 goals
Warta PoznańA. Zreľák
A. Zreľák
5 goals

Nieciecza missing players

Warta Poznań missing players

Nieciecza Warta Poznań
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
22 11 3 Played P 2 11 23
4 3 0 Won W 2 3 5
7 4 3 Drew D 0 3 9
11 4 0 Lost L 0 5 9
24 16 3 Scored S 5 10 20
39 19 3 Conceded C 0 13 27
91% 91% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 91%
82% 91% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 64% 74%
59% 64% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 27% 26%
32% 45% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 18% 13%
14% 9% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
68% 82% 67% BTTS BTTS 0% 27% 43%
9% 9% 33% Clean Sheets C S 100% 27% 22%
32% 18% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 45% 43%
 
4.5 4.5 4.7 Corners for (avg) C F 4.5 3.9 4.7
6 6 5.7 Corners against (avg) C A 3 5.1 4.8
2 2.1 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 2 2
1 1 1 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
9.6 9 9 Shots (avg) S ( 10.5 7.3 9.8
3.4 3.7 2.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.5 3.1 3.6
32% 39% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 56% 29% 24%
 
12.8 11.4 11 Shots against (avg) S A 8 10.7 11.6
5.9 5.1 4.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.5 4.5 4.4
Key stats in Ekstraklasa this season:
  • Nieciecza have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Nieciecza have the fewest clean sheets (2) in Ekstraklasa
  • Nieciecza have the most conceded goals in the second half (25) in Ekstraklasa
  • Warta Poznań have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Warta Poznań have the fewest matches over the total-line (3) in Ekstraklasa
  • Warta Poznań have the fewest scored goals (20) in Ekstraklasa
  • Warta Poznań have the fewest scored goals in the first half (4) in Ekstraklasa
  • Warta Poznań haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 23 14 6 3 48 17 11 9 2 0 28 3 12 5 4 3 20 14 31 48
2 Pogon Szczecin 23 13 7 3 40 20 11 8 2 1 26 11 12 5 5 2 14 9 20 46
3 Raków Częstochowa 23 13 6 4 42 23 11 7 3 1 25 8 12 6 3 3 17 15 19 45
4 Radomiak Radom 23 10 9 4 32 21 12 6 5 1 18 10 11 4 4 3 14 11 11 39
5 Lechia Gdansk 23 11 6 6 36 27 11 8 2 1 20 8 12 3 4 5 16 19 9 39
6 Gornik Zabrze 23 9 6 8 31 30 12 5 3 4 17 15 11 4 3 4 14 15 1 33
7 Cracovia Krakow 23 8 7 8 31 31 12 5 3 4 19 17 11 3 4 4 12 14 0 31
8 Stal Mielec 23 8 7 8 28 31 12 6 2 4 16 15 11 2 5 4 12 16 -3 31
9 Piast Gliwice 23 8 6 9 31 29 12 4 3 5 17 18 11 4 3 4 14 11 2 30
10 Wisla Plock 23 9 3 11 31 34 11 8 2 1 17 5 12 1 1 10 14 29 -3 30
11 Jagiellonia Biaystok 23 7 8 8 28 35 12 4 6 2 17 13 11 3 2 6 11 22 -7 29
12 Slask Wrocaw 23 6 8 9 32 36 11 3 5 3 13 14 12 3 3 6 19 22 -4 26
13 Warta Poznań 23 5 9 9 20 27 12 2 6 4 10 14 11 3 3 5 10 13 -7 24
14 Gornik eczna 23 5 9 9 23 38 12 3 5 4 13 20 11 2 4 5 10 18 -15 24
15 Zagłębie Lubin 23 7 3 13 25 42 11 5 1 5 17 17 12 2 2 8 8 25 -17 24
16 Legia Warszawa 22 7 1 14 24 33 11 5 0 6 14 15 11 2 1 8 10 18 -9 22
17 Wisła Kraków 23 6 4 13 22 35 11 4 2 5 11 12 12 2 2 8 11 23 -13 22
18 Nieciecza 22 4 7 11 24 39 11 3 4 4 16 19 11 1 3 7 8 20 -15 19

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.