A key match in Ekstraklasa as both teams are battling for the top positions. With Piast Gliwice in 2nd position and Lech Poznań placed 3rd, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Piast Gliwice form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Stadion Miejski as Piast Gliwice, who have the most clean sheets (13) in Ekstraklasa, have scored 21 goals to get 33 points from 15 games. The overall stats in the Ekstraklasa are 10-3-2 (wins-draws-losses).
Nothing to worry about in defence for Gliwice, as their goalkeeper Frantisek Plach has completely shut out the opponents for 256 minutes in the Ekstraklasa.
It's back home for Gliwice, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Jagiellonia Białystok away with the result 2-0. Tom Hateley and Piotr Parzyszek found the net in that victory. Preceding that game was the home draw versus Górnik Zabrze that ended 0-0.
The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Gliwice have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found eleven matches with the results: Won five, drawn two and lost four.
There will be little rest for Piast Gliwice after this match as they are travelling to Lechia Gdańsk for a Ekstraklasa game in only four days.
Gliwice are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 21 goals in 15 games. Piast Gliwice are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadion Miejski in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 9 from 15 matches.
Lech Poznań form and stats
Playing away, Lech Poznań, who have the most scored goals (24) away in Ekstraklasa, have won 5 games, drawn 7 and suffered 3 defeats in the Ekstraklasa this season.
Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Lech Poznań goalkeeper Mickey van der Hart is eager to challenge this, with his 230 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.
Two travels in a row for Poznań, whose manager D. Zuraw could celebrate last time after the Ekstraklasa win against Korona Kielce. Before that, Poznań secured a home win against Pogoń Szczecin with the score 4-0.
It's hard not to mention Christian Gytkjær's lethal finishing against Korona Kielce. three goals were a big reason for the important victory.
So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Lech Poznań playing away and similar expectations, we found ten relevant matches. Results were two Poznań wins, three draws and five defeats.
A new game in only four days for Poznań, the Ekstraklasa home match versus Pogoń Szczecin. Busy days.
The travelling fans enjoy Poznań's attacking play in away games, having scored 24 goals in 15 league matches away. 18 goals have been conceded by Poznań in these games.
Head 2 Head
Lech Poznań - Gliwice 3-0 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Piast Gliwice-Lech Poznań H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Gliwice two wins, Lech Poznań four wins, four draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  J. Muñoz García 14 goals |  P. Parzyszek 10 goals |
Piast Gliwice missing players
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| Piast Gliwice | Lech Poznań | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 30 | 15 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 15 | 30 |
| 16 | 10 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 5 | 13 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 36 | 21 | 3 | Scored | S | 3 | 24 | 55 |
| 26 | 9 | 3 | Conceded | C | 5 | 18 | 29 |
| 90% | 87% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 93% | 93% |
| 67% | 60% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 93% | 90% |
| 43% | 40% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 53% | 57% |
| 7% | 13% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 20% | 27% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 13% | 10% |
| 37% | 33% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 80% | 60% |
| 43% | 60% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 37% |
| 30% | 20% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 7% | 10% |
| 5 | 5.9 | 5.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7.3 | 6 | 6.8 |
| 5.1 | 4.4 | 6.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.7 | 5.7 | 4.9 |
| 1.5 | 1.5 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.7 | 1.7 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 332 | 176 | 42 | Total Shots | T S | 36 | 207 | 450 |
| 144 | 80 | 17 | Shots on Target | S O | 12 | 87 | 195 |
| 25% | 26% | 18% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 28% | 28% |
- Lech Poznań has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (8)
- Lech Poznań has the most scored goals (24) away
- Lech Poznań has the the best goal difference (+6) away
- Piast Gliwice has the fewest conceded goals (26)
- Piast Gliwice has the fewest conceded goals (9) at home
- Piast Gliwice has the most clean sheets (13)
- Piast Gliwice has the most clean sheets (9) at home
- Piast Gliwice have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Piast Gliwice is in the best form (5-1-0)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Legia Warszawa | 30 | 19 | 3 | 8 | 63 | 30 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 42 | 13 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 17 | 33 | 60 |
| 2 | Piast Gliwice | 30 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 36 | 26 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 17 | 10 | 53 |
| 3 | Lech Poznań | 30 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 55 | 29 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 24 | 18 | 26 | 49 |
| 4 | Śląsk Wrocław | 30 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 42 | 33 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 29 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 49 |
| 5 | Cracovia Kraków | 30 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 39 | 29 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 18 | 10 | 46 |
| 6 | Pogoń Szczecin | 30 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 29 | 31 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 17 | -2 | 45 |
| 7 | Jagiellonia Białystok | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 41 | 39 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 24 | 2 | 44 |
| 8 | Lechia Gdańsk | 30 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 40 | 42 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 23 | -2 | 43 |
| 9 | Górnik Zabrze | 30 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 39 | 38 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 29 | 14 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 24 | 1 | 41 |
| 10 | Raków Częstochowa | 30 | 12 | 5 | 13 | 38 | 43 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 17 | 27 | -5 | 41 |
| 11 | Zagłębie Lubin | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 49 | 46 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 30 | 21 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 19 | 25 | 3 | 38 |
| 12 | Wisła Płock | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 37 | 50 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 22 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 28 | -13 | 38 |
| 13 | Wisła Kraków | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 37 | 47 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 31 | -10 | 35 |
| 14 | Korona Kielce | 30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 21 | 37 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 22 | -16 | 30 |
| 15 | Arka Gdynia | 30 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 28 | 47 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 14 | 31 | -19 | 29 |
| 16 | ŁKS Łódź | 30 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 26 | 53 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 22 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 31 | -27 | 21 |