Pogoń Szczecin vs Lech Poznań match preview: Even contest expected at Stadion Miejski im. Floriana Krygiera

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Competition: Poland Ekstraklasa
Competition: Sat 26.February
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Miejski im. Floriana Krygiera (18027 seats)

Tension and suspense is expected at Stadion Miejski im. Floriana Krygiera when Pogoń Szczecin host Lech Poznań in what could be a great game. Check our preview!

Insights:
  • Pogoń Szczecin is in the best form (4-2-0) in Ekstraklasa
  • Lech Poznań have the most scored goals (45) in Ekstraklasa

This could be an entertaining match with lots of spark and energy as both squads are well recovered since they last played a game. Bring it on!

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Pogoń Szczecin form and stats

Pogoń Szczecin have been very solid at home in the Ekstraklasa so far, with 26 points collected from 10 matches (8-2-0). This has contributed greatly to their 1st position in the table. The Pogoń Szczecin fans aren't used to losing league-games here at Stadion Miejski im. Floriana Krygiera and will expect new points from this game. Pogoń Szczecin has played ten games in a row here without a defeat.

A good away victory last time out for Szczecin, who won 1-0 against Stal Mielec (placed 8th). Midfield player Łęgowski got a match rating of 7.62 in that game, the max score being 10. Łęgowski dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 33 successful passes (of 35 total).

Ahead of that match, Pogoń Szczecin won a home game hosting Zagebie Lubin (2-1).

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 Szczecin have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found nine matches with the results: Won one, drawn four and lost four.

Goals are plentiful at Stadion Miejski im. Floriana Krygiera in the league this season as Pogoń Szczecin has scored 26 goals here in 10 home games. Szczecin have only conceded 8 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Lech Poznań form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Ekstraklasa travels is 4 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats.

Lech Poznań are travelling again after losing away to Lechia Gdansk in their previous match (0-1). Rebocho was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.61. The defender Rebocho won 5 of 9 duels.

Prior to that match, a home win 5-0 against Nieciecza.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found four similar matches played by Lech Poznań in our archives, and the results are: one win for Poznań, zero draws and three defeats.

There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Lech Poznań manager Skorża as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against Górnik Zabrze.

Poznań has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 17 goals from 11 games. Lech Poznań have conceded 14 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Pogoń Szczecin and Lech Poznań have played each other earlier this season: Lech Poznań - Pogoń Szczecin 1-1. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's two Pogoń Szczecin victories, four draws and four Lech Poznań wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, six matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Lech PoznańM. Ishak
M. Ishak
11 goals
Lech PoznańJ. Reis Amaral
J. Reis Amaral
10 goals
Lech PoznańJ. Kamiński
J. Kamiński
8 goals

Pogoń Szczecin missing players

Lech Poznań missing players

Pogoń Szczecin Lech Poznań
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
22 10 2 Played P 4 11 22
13 8 2 Won W 1 4 13
7 2 0 Drew D 1 4 6
2 0 0 Lost L 2 3 3
40 26 7 Scored S 6 17 45
17 8 1 Conceded C 6 14 17
95% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 91% 91%
77% 90% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 64% 73%
36% 60% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 55% 50%
27% 40% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 45% 41%
18% 40% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 18% 23%
59% 80% 50% BTTS BTTS 75% 64% 45%
32% 20% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 18% 45%
14% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 25% 27% 18%
 
6.2 7.7 6 Corners for (avg) C F 8 7.5 6.9
4 3.4 3 Corners against (avg) C A 2.2 3.3 3.8
1.8 1.2 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.2 1.4 1.3
1 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
12.6 15.3 10.5 Shots (avg) S ( 13.2 16.9 17.5
5.2 6.2 5.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 7.2 6.8 7.4
35% 42% 64% Goal Efficiency G E 21% 23% 28%
 
8 5.7 4.5 Shots against (avg) S A 7.8 7.5 7.3
3.2 2.5 1.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 3.5 2.4
Key stats in Ekstraklasa this season:
  • Lech Poznań have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Lech Poznań have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Lech Poznań have the most clean sheets (10) in Ekstraklasa
  • Lech Poznań have the most scored goals (45) in Ekstraklasa
  • Lech Poznań have the most scored goals in the second half (28) in Ekstraklasa
  • Lech Poznań have the the best goal difference (+28) in Ekstraklasa
  • Lech Poznań have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded away.
  • Pogoń Szczecin have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Pogoń Szczecin have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Pogoń Szczecin have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Pogoń Szczecin have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Pogoń Szczecin have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (7) in Ekstraklasa
  • Pogoń Szczecin have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Pogoń Szczecin have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Pogoń Szczecin haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Pogoń Szczecin is in the best form (4-2-0) 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 Pogoń Szczecin 22 13 7 2 40 17 10 8 2 0 26 8 12 5 5 2 14 9 23 46
2 Lech Poznań 22 13 6 3 45 17 11 9 2 0 28 3 11 4 4 3 17 14 28 45
3 Rakow Czestochowa 22 12 6 4 40 23 10 6 3 1 23 8 12 6 3 3 17 15 17 42
4 Lechia Gdansk 22 11 6 5 36 25 11 8 2 1 20 8 11 3 4 4 16 17 11 39
5 Radomiak Radom 22 9 9 4 30 21 11 5 5 1 16 10 11 4 4 3 14 11 9 36
6 Górnik Zabrze 22 9 5 8 31 30 12 5 3 4 17 15 10 4 2 4 14 15 1 32
7 Cracovia Krakow 22 8 7 7 30 29 11 5 3 3 18 15 11 3 4 4 12 14 1 31
8 Stal Mielec 22 8 7 7 28 29 12 6 2 4 16 15 10 2 5 3 12 14 -1 31
9 Wisla Plock 22 9 3 10 31 32 11 8 2 1 17 5 11 1 1 9 14 27 -1 30
10 Piast Gliwice 22 8 5 9 31 29 11 4 2 5 17 18 11 4 3 4 14 11 2 29
11 Jagiellonia Biaystok 22 7 7 8 27 34 11 4 5 2 16 12 11 3 2 6 11 22 -7 28
12 Slask Wrocaw 22 6 7 9 32 36 10 3 4 3 13 14 12 3 3 6 19 22 -4 25
13 Warta Poznan 22 5 8 9 19 26 12 2 6 4 10 14 10 3 2 5 9 12 -7 23
14 Zagebie Lubin 22 7 2 13 25 42 11 5 1 5 17 17 11 2 1 8 8 25 -17 23
15 Wisa Krakow 21 6 3 12 21 33 10 4 1 5 11 12 11 2 2 7 10 21 -12 21
16 Gornik eczna 21 4 8 9 21 38 11 2 5 4 11 20 10 2 3 5 10 18 -17 20
17 Legia Warszawa 21 6 1 14 22 32 10 4 0 6 12 14 11 2 1 8 10 18 -10 19
18 Nieciecza 21 3 7 11 22 38 11 3 4 4 16 19 10 0 3 7 6 19 -16 16

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.