Home advantage could prove decisive in Piast Gliwice - Śląsk Wrocław battle

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Competition: Poland Ekstraklasa
Competition: Fri 16.September
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Miejski (10037 seats)

Piast Gliwice have some points to catch up on from their 13th spot, and the first chance is against Śląsk Wrocław. Read more!

Insights:
  • Piast Gliwice have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Śląsk Wrocław have the fewest scored goals (2) away in Ekstraklasa

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.

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Piast Gliwice form and stats

Piast Gliwice must be fairly happy with 6 points from their first three Ekstraklasa games here at Stadion Miejski.

Gliwice shared the glory with Gornik Zabrze in their last match, an away game that ended all square 3-3. Opportunity lost for Piast Gliwice in the Gornik Zabrze match as a lead 2-0 was lost and what looked like a victory ended in a draw. Kądzior (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.82/10. Kądzior scored one goal, served one assist and hit one key pass.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Miedz Legnica in a game that was won 2-1.

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 Piast Gliwice have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 19 games) they have won 11 times, drawn 5 and lost 3.

Gliwice are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadion Miejski in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 2 from 3 matches.

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Śląsk Wrocław form and stats

1 win, 1 draw and 2 losses. That’s the product of Śląsk Wrocław, who have the fewest scored goals (2) away in Ekstraklasa, playing as the away team in the Ekstraklasa this season.

Śląsk Wrocław won their last game, 2-1 versus Lechia Gdansk played at home. That win felt nice as this team had gone three league matches without victory. Olsen got a match rating of 7.73 in that game, top player of the team. Olsen hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times and had 47 successful passes (of 52 total).

Preceding that game, the 0-2 loss visiting Stal Mielec's place.

We have checked recent matches where Śląsk Wrocław have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 10 games were 2 victories, 3 draws and 5 defeats.

Wrocław are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 2 goals from 4 away games. As opposed to that, Śląsk Wrocław have seen the ball go into their own net 5 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four Gliwice victories, one draw and five Śląsk Wrocław wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, six matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Piast GliwiceK. Wilczek
K. Wilczek
4 goals
Piast GliwiceD. Kądzior
D. Kądzior
2 goals
Śląsk WrocławE. Expósito Hernández
E. Expósito Hernández
2 goals

Piast Gliwice missing players

Śląsk Wrocław missing players

Piast Gliwice Śląsk Wrocław
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
8 3 0 Played P 2 4 9
3 2 0 Won W 0 1 3
1 0 0 Drew D 1 1 3
4 1 0 Lost L 1 2 3
10 6 0 Scored S 1 2 8
10 2 0 Conceded C 3 5 12
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 75% 78%
62% 67% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 50% 67%
38% 67% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 25% 44%
25% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 25% 22%
12% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 11%
25% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 25% 56%
25% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 50% 33%
50% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 50% 33%
 
4 6 0 Corners for (avg) C F 5 4.5 4.4
5 4 0 Corners against (avg) C A 2.5 3.2 5.6
2.5 1.7 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.2 2.1
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
8.8 12.7 0 Shots (avg) S ( 10 8.2 9
3.2 5.3 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.5 3.5 3.7
38% 38% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 11% 14% 24%
 
9.9 9.7 0 Shots against (avg) S A 9.5 10.2 11.6
4 4.7 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.5 4.5 4.9
Key stats in Ekstraklasa this season:
  • Piast Gliwice have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Piast Gliwice haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Śląsk Wrocław have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Śląsk Wrocław have the fewest scored goals (2) away in Ekstraklasa

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Wisla Plock 9 5 2 2 20 10 4 3 1 0 10 3 5 2 1 2 10 7 10 17
2 Legia Warszawa 8 5 2 1 11 7 4 3 1 0 7 2 4 2 1 1 4 5 4 17
3 Pogon Szczecin 8 5 1 2 13 8 4 3 1 0 8 3 4 2 0 2 5 5 5 16
4 Radomiak Radom 9 4 2 3 11 10 5 2 1 2 7 7 4 2 1 1 4 3 1 14
5 Cracovia Krakow 9 4 1 4 11 8 5 3 0 2 8 3 4 1 1 2 3 5 3 13
6 Stal Mielec 8 4 1 3 12 10 4 2 1 1 5 2 4 2 0 2 7 8 2 13
7 Rakow Czestochowa 7 4 1 2 11 9 4 3 1 0 7 4 3 1 0 2 4 5 2 13
8 Widzew Lodz 9 4 1 4 11 10 4 2 0 2 7 6 5 2 1 2 4 4 1 13
9 Śląsk Wrocław 9 3 3 3 8 12 5 2 2 1 6 7 4 1 1 2 2 5 -4 12
10 Warta Poznan 9 3 2 4 8 11 4 0 1 3 3 9 5 3 1 1 5 2 -3 11
11 Lech Poznan 7 3 1 3 8 7 5 2 0 3 4 6 2 1 1 0 4 1 1 10
12 Gornik Zabrze 8 2 4 2 12 12 5 1 2 2 6 9 3 1 2 0 6 3 0 10
13 Piast Gliwice 8 3 1 4 10 10 3 2 0 1 6 2 5 1 1 3 4 8 0 10
14 Korona Kielce 8 3 1 4 9 9 4 1 1 2 5 5 4 2 0 2 4 4 0 10
15 Zagebie Lubin 9 2 4 3 6 10 4 0 3 1 2 3 5 2 1 2 4 7 -4 10
16 Jagiellonia Biaystok 8 2 3 3 9 10 4 2 0 2 5 5 4 0 3 1 4 5 -1 9
17 Miedz Legnica 7 1 1 5 7 13 3 1 0 2 3 4 4 0 1 3 4 9 -6 4
18 Lechia Gdansk 8 1 1 6 6 17 3 0 1 2 0 4 5 1 0 4 6 13 -11 4

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.