Pogoń Szczecin favourites for feisty fight facing Legia Warszawa

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Competition: Poland Ekstraklasa
Competition: Sun 24.April
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Miejski im. Floriana Krygiera (18027 seats)

Pogoń Szczecin have played great football so far this season, being 3rd position in the table. Legia Warszawa can look both direction in the table from their 11th position.

Insights:
  • Pogoń Szczecin have the most scored goals (36) at home in Ekstraklasa
  • Legia Warszawa have the fewest points from losing position (1) in Ekstraklasa

Little time to rest for the hosts, as they played a Ekstraklasa game only four days back. This match was also played here at Stadion Miejski im. Floriana Krygiera. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Legia Warszawa have had more rest.

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Pogoń Szczecin form and stats

Pogoń Szczecin have performed here at Stadion Miejski im. Floriana Krygiera this season with 10 wins from 15 Ekstraklasa matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 3. The Pogoń Szczecin manager Runjaic might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.

The Szczecin crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-2 to Raków Częstochowa here at Stadion Miejski im. Floriana Krygiera. Grosicki has scored in four games in a row. Skilful! Kucharczyk, a striker, was the top performer for the side in that fixture, and was presented with a rating of 7.82 (out of 10). Kucharczyk hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times and had 40 successful passes (of 50 total).

In the preceding match a 2-1 victory visiting Jagiellonia Biaystok.

The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Pogoń Szczecin's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played four games, won three matches, drawn zero and lost one.

Pogoń Szczecin can score goals in their home matches. After 15 league matches they have found the net 36 times. Szczecin's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 16 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Legia Warszawa form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Legia Warszawa so far with only 12 points returning home. The records show 3-3-8 (win-draw-lose). Visiting Legia Warszawa has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.

The manager Vukovic was unhappy after their last game, played at their home venue Stadion Miejski Legii Warszawa im. Marszałka Józefa Piłsudskiego. Legia Warszawa suffered a 0-1 loss to Piast Gliwice (placed 5th). Midfielder Josué was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.63. Josué hit five key passes and had 69 successful passes (of 82 total).

The visitors have scored 13 goals from 14 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Warszawa have conceded 20 goals in these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

This isn't the first time these two sides face each other this campaign, as the results database show this recent fixture: Legia Warszawa - Pogoń Szczecin 0-2. Szczecin-Legia Warszawa H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Pogoń Szczecin five wins, Legia Warszawa three wins, two draws. seven of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Pogoń SzczecinL. Zahovič
L. Zahovič
8 goals
Pogoń SzczecinK. Grosicki
K. Grosicki
8 goals
Legia WarszawaT. Pekhart
T. Pekhart
7 goals

Pogoń Szczecin missing players

Legia Warszawa missing players

Pogoń Szczecin Legia Warszawa
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
30 15 5 Played P 5 14 29
17 10 2 Won W 0 3 11
8 2 2 Drew D 2 3 3
5 3 1 Lost L 3 8 15
57 36 9 Scored S 5 13 34
27 16 5 Conceded C 12 20 38
97% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 97%
83% 93% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 57% 59%
50% 73% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 36% 45%
30% 40% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 60% 36% 34%
17% 33% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 14% 14%
60% 73% 80% BTTS BTTS 100% 50% 45%
30% 20% 20% Clean Sheets C S 0% 21% 24%
13% 7% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 36% 34%
 
6.3 7.3 8.6 Corners for (avg) C F 6.4 6.8 6.4
3.9 3.7 4 Corners against (avg) C A 5 4.9 4.4
1.8 1.4 1.6 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 3.4 2.9
1 0 0 Red cards R C 3 4 5
 
12.4 14.4 12.4 Shots (avg) S ( 7.6 9.4 12.2
5.4 6.3 4.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.6 3.4 4.9
35% 38% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 38% 27% 24%
 
7.6 5.8 4.4 Shots against (avg) S A 15.6 11.6 10.4
3.1 2.7 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7 4.8 4.3
Key stats in Ekstraklasa this season:
  • Legia Warszawa have the fewest points from losing position (1) in Ekstraklasa
  • 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 at least twice as many goals at home as Legia Warszawa have scored away.
  • Pogoń Szczecin have the most scored goals (36) at home in Ekstraklasa
  • Pogoń Szczecin haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  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 Poznań 30 18 8 4 58 20 15 11 3 1 35 5 15 7 5 3 23 15 38 62
2 Raków Częstochowa 30 18 8 4 54 27 14 8 5 1 29 11 16 10 3 3 25 16 27 62
3 Pogoń Szczecin 30 17 8 5 57 27 15 10 2 3 36 16 15 7 6 2 21 11 30 59
4 Lechia Gdansk 29 14 7 8 45 32 14 10 3 1 25 9 15 4 4 7 20 23 13 49
5 Piast Gliwice 29 12 8 9 37 31 14 6 3 5 19 18 15 6 5 4 18 13 6 44
6 Radomiak Radom 29 10 13 6 36 30 14 6 7 1 21 13 15 4 6 5 15 17 6 43
7 Wisla Plock 29 13 3 13 41 41 15 10 2 3 24 11 14 3 1 10 17 30 0 42
8 Cracovia Krakow 29 10 8 11 35 38 15 6 4 5 21 19 14 4 4 6 14 19 -3 38
9 Gornik Zabrze 29 10 7 12 40 43 15 6 4 5 22 19 14 4 3 7 18 24 -3 37
10 Warta Poznan 29 9 9 11 28 31 15 4 6 5 13 17 14 5 3 6 15 14 -3 36
11 Legia Warszawa 29 11 3 15 34 38 15 8 0 7 21 18 14 3 3 8 13 20 -4 36
12 Jagiellonia Biaystok 29 8 10 11 34 45 15 5 6 4 20 17 14 3 4 7 14 28 -11 34
13 Stal Mielec 29 8 9 12 33 41 15 6 3 6 18 19 14 2 6 6 15 22 -8 33
14 Slask Wrocaw 29 7 11 11 36 41 14 3 7 4 14 16 15 4 4 7 22 25 -5 32
15 Zagebie Lubin 29 9 4 16 31 50 14 6 2 6 20 22 15 3 2 10 11 28 -19 31
16 Wisa Krakow 29 7 8 14 32 45 14 5 4 5 18 16 15 2 4 9 14 29 -13 29
17 Górnik Łęczna 30 6 9 15 25 52 15 4 5 6 14 25 15 2 4 9 11 27 -27 27
18 Nieciecza 29 5 9 15 28 52 15 4 5 6 18 25 14 1 4 9 10 27 -24 24

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.