Open game expected at Stadion przy Drodze Dębińskiej: Warta Poznań vs Piast Gliwice preview

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Competition: Poland Ekstraklasa
Competition: Fri 29.April
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion przy Drodze Dębińskiej (4694 seats)

This could be an absorbing fixture as Warta Poznań have their expected home advantage, while Piast Gliwice are ahead 11 points in the Ekstraklasa table.

Insights:
  • Warta Poznań have the fewest scored goals in the first half (9) in Ekstraklasa
  • Piast Gliwice is in the best form (5-1-0) in Ekstraklasa

This promises to be an entertaining match with lots of spark and energy as both sides are well renewed since they last saw competitive action. Let's get started!

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Warta Poznań form and stats

The complete Ekstraklasa statistics at home this season for Warta Poznań, who have the fewest scored goals (13) at home in Ekstraklasa, are 4-6-5 (wins-draws-losses).

Poznań faced defeat in their previous match, away at Lechia Gdansk (0-2). The attacker Castañeda was named "man of the match" for Warta Poznań with a rating of 7.45/10. Castañeda hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 4 of 4 times.

A strong away win before that one, visiting Stal Mielec and winning 1-0.

This is expected to be a close game, with Warta Poznań perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Warta Poznań as a small favourite), we find 16 games. Warta Poznań has won five of these, drawn five and lost six.

Poznań have scored 13 league goals here from 15 matches, not a lot. 17 goals have been conceded.

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Piast Gliwice form and stats

The visitors are W6-D5-L4 on the road this term. That's in the Ekstraklasa. In general it has been a productive period now for Piast Gliwice as they haven't lost any of their last ten games.

Piast Gliwice won their last game, 2-1 versus Jagiellonia Biaystok played at home. Goalkeeper Plach was absolutely vital in the Piast Gliwice victory against Jagiellonia Biaystok, making six saves. Holúbek was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 8.1. The defender Holúbek scored one goal, hit one key pass and won 8 of 11 duels.

Prior to that result Gliwice won their away game at Legia Warszawa. The scoreline was 1-0.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found twelve similar matches played by Piast Gliwice in our archives, and the results are: six wins for Piast Gliwice, three draws and three defeats.

Piast Gliwice have scored 18 goals on their travels this season, from 15 away games in the league. Piast Gliwice are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 13 times in 15 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The records show that this isn''t the first time these sides get together this campaign, as the results database show this recent fixture: Piast Gliwice - Poznań 0-1. Warta Poznań-Piast Gliwice H2H statistics last nine meetings regardless of arena: Warta Poznań three wins, Piast Gliwice four wins, two draws. four of these nine matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Warta PoznańA. Zreľák
A. Zreľák
8 goals
Piast GliwiceA. Toril Domingo
A. Toril Domingo
5 goals
Piast GliwiceD. Kądzior
D. Kądzior
5 goals

Warta Poznań missing players

Piast Gliwice missing players

Warta Poznań Piast Gliwice
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
30 15 4 Played P 5 15 30
9 4 1 Won W 4 6 13
9 6 1 Drew D 1 5 8
12 5 2 Lost L 0 4 9
28 13 4 Scored S 8 18 39
33 17 6 Conceded C 3 13 32
93% 87% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 93%
70% 80% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 40% 47% 53%
27% 27% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 27% 33%
13% 7% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 27% 27%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 7% 17%
37% 53% 50% BTTS BTTS 20% 33% 43%
27% 20% 0% Clean Sheets C S 80% 40% 33%
43% 40% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 30%
 
4.5 5.3 3.5 Corners for (avg) C F 4 3.9 4.3
4.6 4.5 6.2 Corners against (avg) C A 7.8 6.5 6.2
2 1.9 2.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.5 1.5
2 2 2 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
9.7 11.5 8.5 Shots (avg) S ( 10.2 9.3 9.6
3.6 4.1 2.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.6 3.2 3.9
26% 21% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 44% 38% 33%
 
10.9 11.3 17 Shots against (avg) S A 12.2 11.9 10.2
4 4.1 6.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.2 4 4
Key stats in Ekstraklasa this season:
  • Piast Gliwice is in the best form (5-1-0) in Ekstraklasa
  • Warta Poznań have the fewest matches over the total-line (5) in Ekstraklasa
  • Warta Poznań have the fewest scored goals (13) at home in Ekstraklasa
  • Warta Poznań have the fewest scored goals in the first half (9) 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 Lech Poznan 30 18 8 4 58 20 15 11 3 1 35 5 15 7 5 3 23 15 38 62
2 Rakow Czestochowa 30 18 8 4 54 27 14 8 5 1 29 11 16 10 3 3 25 16 27 62
3 Pogon Szczecin 30 17 8 5 57 27 15 10 2 3 36 16 15 7 6 2 21 11 30 59
4 Lechia Gdansk 30 15 7 8 47 32 15 11 3 1 27 9 15 4 4 7 20 23 15 52
5 Piast Gliwice 30 13 8 9 39 32 15 7 3 5 21 19 15 6 5 4 18 13 7 47
6 Radomiak Radom 30 10 13 7 36 31 15 6 7 2 21 14 15 4 6 5 15 17 5 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 30 11 8 11 36 38 15 6 4 5 21 19 15 5 4 6 15 19 -2 41
9 Gornik Zabrze 30 11 7 12 44 45 15 6 4 5 22 19 15 5 3 7 22 26 -1 40
10 Legia Warszawa 29 11 3 15 34 38 15 8 0 7 21 18 14 3 3 8 13 20 -4 36
11 Warta Poznań 30 9 9 12 28 33 15 4 6 5 13 17 15 5 3 7 15 16 -5 36
12 Jagiellonia Biaystok 30 8 10 12 35 47 15 5 6 4 20 17 15 3 4 8 15 30 -12 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 30 7 11 12 36 45 15 3 7 5 14 20 15 4 4 7 22 25 -9 32
15 Zagebie Lubin 30 9 4 17 33 54 15 6 2 7 22 26 15 3 2 10 11 28 -21 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 Nieciecza 30 6 9 15 32 52 15 4 5 6 18 25 15 2 4 9 14 27 -20 27
18 Gornik eczna 30 6 9 15 25 52 15 4 5 6 14 25 15 2 4 9 11 27 -27 27

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.