Football betting preview: Śląsk Wrocław vs Cracovia Kraków

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Competition: Poland Ekstraklasa
Competition: Fri 02.October
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Miejski (42771 seats)

Only a few games have been played in the Ekstraklasa so far, with Śląsk Wrocław placed 6th and Cracovia Kraków sitting in the 13th position.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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Śląsk Wrocław form and stats

Only two Ekstraklasa home games for Śląsk Wrocław so far, yet both highs and lows with 1 win, 1 draw and 0 defeat.

Wrocław faced defeat in their previous match, away at Pogon Szczecin (0-1). In the match before that, Wrocław hosted Lech Poznań and drew the game 3-3.

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 Wrocław have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found eight matches with the results: Won five, drawn two and lost one.

Śląsk Wrocław has scored 5 goals so far and conceded 3 goals from 2 home games. These are numbers from the league only.

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Cracovia Kraków form and stats

Cracovia Kraków are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Ekstraklasa, having played 2 games and collected 2 points (0 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses). Sharing is caring, but Cracovia Kraków are perhaps overdoing it with their four draws in a row. Visiting Cracovia has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.

Cracovia's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Raków Częstochowa that finished 2-2. Before that, Cracovia travelled to Zagebie Lubin and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.

The match against Raków Częstochowa looked like a defeat for Cracovia, but they did not accept the outcome and clawed their way back to 2-2. Ivan Fiolić equalized in the 90th minute.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Cracovia Kraków playing away and similar expectations, we found eleven relevant matches. Results were five Cracovia wins, two draws and four defeats.

Cracovia Kraków have the goal stats of 3-3 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: five wins for Wrocław, two draws and three wins for Cracovia Kraków. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: four games.

Top Goalscorers

Śląsk WrocławR. Pich
R. Pich
3 goals
WrocławP. Celeban
P. Celeban
2 goals
Śląsk WrocławM. Scalet
M. Scalet
1 goals

Śląsk Wrocław missing players

Cracovia Kraków missing players

Śląsk Wrocław Cracovia Kraków
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
4 2 1 Played P 0 2 5
2 1 1 Won W 0 0 1
1 1 0 Drew D 0 2 4
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
8 5 2 Scored S 0 3 8
5 3 0 Conceded C 0 3 7
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
75% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
50% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 60%
50% 50% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 40%
25% 50% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 100% 100%
25% 50% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
25% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2 1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0.5 1.4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
52 27 10 Total Shots T S 0 21 58
19 11 4 Shots on Target S O 0 10 23
42% 45% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 30% 35%
Key stats in Ekstraklasa this season:
  • Cracovia Kraków has the most scored goals in the second half (6) in Ekstraklasa
Śląsk Wrocław Last season Cracovia Kraków
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
37 19   Played P   19 37
14 9   Won W   6 16
12 8   Drew D   3 5
11 2   Lost L   10 16
51 37   Scored S   23 49
46 28   Conceded C   24 40
92% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   95% 97%
76% 100%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   63% 73%
57% 79%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   47% 46%
24% 37%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   26% 16%
5% 11%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   16% 8%
62% 89%   BTTS BTTS   53% 51%
19% 5%   Clean Sheets C S   21% 30%
27% 5%   Failed to Score F T   32% 22%
 
0 0   Corners for (avg) C F   0 0
0 0   Corners against (avg) C A   0 0
1.8 1.6   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.7 2.3
4 0   Red cards R C   2 2
 
376 205   Total Shots T S   196 425
155 89   Shots on Target S O   86 174
33% 42%   Goal Efficiency G E   27% 28%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Gornik Zabrze 5 4 1 0 12 3 3 2 1 0 7 2 2 2 0 0 5 1 9 13
2 Raków Częstochowa 5 3 1 1 12 7 2 1 0 1 3 3 3 2 1 0 9 4 5 10
3 Zagebie Lubin 5 3 1 1 6 4 3 2 1 0 4 2 2 1 0 1 2 2 2 10
4 Lechia Gdansk 5 3 0 2 10 8 3 2 0 1 9 5 2 1 0 1 1 3 2 9
5 Jagiellonia Biaystok 5 2 2 1 6 5 3 0 2 1 3 4 2 2 0 0 3 1 1 8
6 Śląsk Wrocław 4 2 1 1 8 5 2 1 1 0 5 3 2 1 0 1 3 2 3 7
7 Pogon Szczecin 4 2 1 1 5 4 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 7
8 Legia Warszawa 4 2 0 2 5 6 2 0 0 2 2 5 2 2 0 0 3 1 -1 6
9 Lech Poznań 4 1 2 1 7 7 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 0 1 1 4 5 0 5
10 Wisła Płock 5 1 2 2 7 7 3 0 1 2 2 5 2 1 1 0 5 2 0 5
11 Warta Poznan 5 1 1 3 3 4 2 0 1 1 0 1 3 1 0 2 3 3 -1 4
12 Wisa Krakow 5 0 3 2 4 9 2 0 0 2 1 6 3 0 3 0 3 3 -5 3
13 Cracovia Kraków 5 1 4 0 8 7 3 1 2 0 5 4 2 0 2 0 3 3 1 2
14 Stal Mielec 4 0 2 2 4 8 1 0 0 1 0 2 3 0 2 1 4 6 -4 2
15 Podbeskidzie 5 0 2 3 7 16 2 0 1 1 3 6 3 0 1 2 4 10 -9 2
16 Piast Gliwice 4 0 1 3 0 4 2 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 1 1 0 2 -4 1

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.