Ekstraklasa: Stal Mielec - Raków Częstochowa preview and statistics

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Competition: Poland Ekstraklasa
Competition: Wed 05.May
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion MOSiR (6849 seats)

The visiting Raków Częstochowa side should be favourites in this visit to Stal Mielec, as the away team holds a 23 point advantage from their 27 league games this season.

Insights:
  • Stal Mielec have the the worst goal difference (-7) at home in Ekstraklasa
  • Raków Częstochowa is in the best form (4-2-0)

It's no vacation for neither Mielec nor Raków Częstochowa as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Stal Mielec form and stats

Stal Mielec, who have the the worst goal difference (-7) at home in Ekstraklasa, have played 13 Ekstraklasa games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-4-5 (wins-draws-losses).

Stal Mielec are returning here after visiting Lech Poznan in a Ekstraklasa game and winning with a 2-1 scoreline. Jonathan De Amo scored the goal(s). Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Pogoń Szczecin.

Some amazing scenes last match, when Jonathan De Amo scored the winning goal seven minutes into stoppage time.

There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Mielec, as the Ekstraklasa home game vs Legia Warszawa is only four days away.

Mielec aren't scoring a lot here at Stadion MOSiR in the league, with only 12 goals from 13 games. 19 goals have been conceded.

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Raków Częstochowa form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team, who have the most scored goals (23) away in Ekstraklasa, on their Ekstraklasa travels is 6 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats. Things are running smoothly for Częstochowa who hasn't tasted defeat in their last ten matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against Lechia Gdansk.

Częstochowa have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Dominik Holec. It's been 311 minutes since they last conceded in Ekstraklasa.

Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Jagiellonia Biaystok.

David Tijanič came off the bench to score the winning goal in the match against Arka Gdynia last time out, making the manager M. Papszun feel like a tactical genius.

Częstochowa are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 23 times in 13 away games so far. As opposed to that, Częstochowa have seen the ball go into their own net 15 times on the road. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Raków Częstochowa - Mielec 2-1 entered in the official records. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Stal Mielec six wins, one draw and Raków Częstochowa three victories. As for goals, eight matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Raków CzęstochowaI. López Álvarez
I. López Álvarez
7 goals
Stal MielecM. Domański
M. Domański
6 goals
Raków CzęstochowaD. Tijanič
D. Tijanič
6 goals

Stal Mielec missing players

Raków Częstochowa missing players

Stal Mielec Raków Częstochowa
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
27 13 3 Played P 5 13 27
6 4 1 Won W 3 6 14
9 4 0 Drew D 2 5 8
12 5 2 Lost L 0 2 5
30 12 1 Scored S 13 23 41
45 19 3 Conceded C 7 15 24
89% 85% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 85% 81%
74% 62% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 77% 63%
52% 38% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 62% 52%
33% 31% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 80% 46% 30%
19% 15% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 15% 11%
59% 38% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 62% 48%
15% 23% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 23% 37%
37% 54% 67% Failed to Score F T 0% 31% 33%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2 1.8 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.2 1.7 2
2 2 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
10.1 11.7 16.7 Shots (avg) S ( 13.6 13.1 12.4
4.1 4.1 4.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.4 4.9 5
27% 23% 8% Goal Efficiency G E 48% 36% 30%
Key stats in Ekstraklasa this season:
  • Raków Częstochowa have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Raków Częstochowa have the fewest dropped points from leading position (4) in Ekstraklasa
  • Raków Częstochowa have the most scored goals (23) away in Ekstraklasa
  • Raków Częstochowa is in the best form (4-2-0)
  • Stal Mielec have the the worst goal difference (-7) at home 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 Legia Warszawa 28 18 6 4 47 24 14 8 3 3 28 19 14 10 3 1 19 5 23 60
2 Pogoń Szczecin 28 15 6 7 34 19 14 8 5 1 16 5 14 7 1 6 18 14 15 51
3 Raków Częstochowa 27 14 8 5 41 24 14 8 3 3 18 9 13 6 5 2 23 15 17 50
4 Lechia Gdansk 28 12 5 11 38 34 14 6 2 6 22 17 14 6 3 5 16 17 4 41
5 Zagłębie Lubin 28 11 7 10 37 35 14 7 4 3 23 18 14 4 3 7 14 17 2 40
6 Warta Poznan 28 12 4 12 30 29 14 6 2 6 12 12 14 6 2 6 18 17 1 40
7 Piast Gliwice 27 10 9 8 35 28 13 5 3 5 14 12 14 5 6 3 21 16 7 39
8 Slask Wrocaw 28 10 9 9 32 29 14 7 6 1 20 12 14 3 3 8 12 17 3 39
9 Jagiellonia Biaystok 28 9 7 12 36 44 14 5 5 4 21 18 14 4 2 8 15 26 -8 34
10 Lech Poznan 28 8 9 11 36 36 14 4 6 4 18 16 14 4 3 7 18 20 0 33
11 Gornik Zabrze 27 9 6 12 27 30 14 5 3 6 19 19 13 4 3 6 8 11 -3 33
12 Wisa Krakow 28 7 9 12 35 38 14 4 2 8 18 22 14 3 7 4 17 16 -3 30
13 Wisla Plock 28 7 8 13 32 43 14 3 4 7 14 19 14 4 4 6 18 24 -11 29
14 Cracovia Krakow 27 7 12 8 26 30 13 5 5 3 17 17 14 2 7 5 9 13 -4 28
15 Stal Mielec 27 6 9 12 30 45 13 4 4 5 12 19 14 2 5 7 18 26 -15 27
16 Podbeskidzie 27 6 6 15 28 56 14 6 3 5 16 22 13 0 3 10 12 34 -28 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.