Slask Wroclaw vs Lech Poznan Ekstraklasa preview

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Competition: Poland Ekstraklasa
Date: Sat 14.December
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)

Slask Wroclaw perform at a high level so far being 4th in the table. Lech Poznan can look both up and down from their 6th position.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Śląsk Wrocław form and stats

Śląsk Wrocław, who have the most conceded goals (14) at home in Ekstraklasa, are steadily winning Ekstraklasa games and points here. 5 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 9 games.

Śląsk Wrocław's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-3 versus Legia Warszawa (placed 1st). Before that match, a win away at Piast Gliwice.

This is expected to be a close game, with Śląsk Wrocław perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Śląsk Wrocław as a small favourite), we find seven games. Śląsk Wrocław has won 5 of these, drawn 1 and lost 1.

A decent goal production from Śląsk Wrocław in their home games so far, with 17 goals from 9 league matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Śląsk Wrocław defense is not exactly impregnable. 14 goals conceded from 9 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Lech Poznań form and stats

Playing away, Lech Poznań, who have the most scored goals (14) away in Ekstraklasa, have won 4 games, drawn 3 and suffered 2 defeats in the Ekstraklasa this season.

The Lech Poznań goalkeeper Mickey van der Hart is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 429 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.

Lech Poznań won their last game, 2-0 versus ŁKS Łódź played at home. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Stal Stalowa Wola at their stadium, the result 2-0.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found nine similar matches played by Lech Poznań in our archives, and the results are: 2 wins for Lech Poznań, 3 draws and 4 defeats.

The travelling fans enjoy Lech Poznań's attacking play in away games, having scored 14 goals in 9 league matches away. 10 goals have been conceded by Lech Poznań in these games.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Lech Poznań - Śląsk Wrocław 1-3, played this season. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: 3 wins for Śląsk Wrocław, 2 draws and 5 wins for Lech Poznań. Over 2,5 goals: 4 times; under 2,5 goals: 6 games.

Top Goalscorers

Lech PoznańC. Gytkjær
C. Gytkjær
12 goals
Lech PoznańJoão Amaral
João Amaral
8 goals

Śląsk Wrocław missing players

Lech Poznań missing players

Śląsk Wrocław Lech Poznań
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
18 9 4 Played P 3 9 18
9 5 2 Won W 0 4 8
6 3 2 Drew D 1 3 5
3 1 0 Lost L 2 2 5
26 17 10 Scored S 3 14 31
18 14 7 Conceded C 5 10 18
89% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 89% 89%
67% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 89% 89%
50% 78% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 56% 61%
17% 22% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 22% 28%
6% 11% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 11% 6%
56% 89% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 78% 61%
28% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 22% 39%
28% 11% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 11% 11%
 
5.7 5.9 4.2 Corners For (avg) C F 3.7 5.2 5.9
3.7 2.3 2.5 Corners Against (avg) C A 4.7 5.3 4.8
2.1 2.1 3 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 2 2 1.9
1 0 0 Red Cards R C 1 2 3
 
181 88 41 Total Shots T S 38 116 256
85 44 23 Shots on Target S O 16 53 111
31% 39% 43% Goal Efficiency G E 19% 26% 28%
Key stats in Ekstraklasa this season:
  • All of Śląsk Wrocław's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Lech Poznań has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (6)
  • Lech Poznań has the most scored goals (14) away
  • Śląsk Wrocław has the fewest clean sheets (0) at home
  • Śląsk Wrocław has the most conceded goals (14) at home
  • Śląsk Wrocław has the most points from losing position (10)
  • Śląsk Wrocław have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Śląsk Wrocław have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Śląsk Wrocław have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Śląsk Wrocław 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 Legia Warszawa 18 11 2 5 36 17 9 6 1 2 24 7 9 5 1 3 12 10 19 35
2 Pogoń Szczecin 18 10 5 3 22 14 9 5 2 2 12 7 9 5 3 1 10 7 8 35
3 Cracovia Kraków 18 10 3 5 27 15 10 7 1 2 17 6 8 3 2 3 10 9 12 33
4 Śląsk Wrocław 18 9 6 3 26 18 9 5 3 1 17 14 9 4 3 2 9 4 8 33
5 Lechia Gdańsk 18 8 6 4 23 16 10 4 4 2 13 8 8 4 2 2 10 8 7 30
6 Lech Poznań 18 8 5 5 31 18 9 4 2 3 17 8 9 4 3 2 14 10 13 29
7 Piast Gliwice 18 8 4 6 19 18 9 5 2 2 11 8 9 3 2 4 8 10 1 28
8 Wisła Płock 18 8 3 7 22 28 9 5 2 2 14 9 9 3 1 5 8 19 -6 27
9 Jagiellonia Białystok 18 7 5 6 28 23 9 5 1 3 15 10 9 2 4 3 13 13 5 26
10 Zagłębie Lubin 18 7 4 7 28 25 9 4 3 2 17 10 9 3 1 5 11 15 3 25
11 Raków Częstochowa 18 7 1 10 19 28 9 5 0 4 12 11 9 2 1 6 7 17 -9 22
12 Górnik Zabrze 18 4 8 6 20 25 9 4 4 1 14 9 9 0 4 5 6 16 -5 20
13 Arka Gdynia 18 4 5 9 14 26 8 1 5 2 5 8 10 3 0 7 9 18 -12 17
14 Korona Kielce 18 4 3 11 10 24 9 3 1 5 7 8 9 1 2 6 3 16 -14 15
15 ŁKS Łódź 18 4 2 12 17 31 9 3 1 5 11 12 9 1 1 7 6 19 -14 14
16 Wisła Kraków 18 3 2 13 17 33 8 3 0 5 10 8 10 0 2 8 7 25 -16 11

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.