Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Garbarnia Kraków & Olimpia Elbląg face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Polish Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
It's no vacation for neither Garbarnia nor Olimpia Elbląg 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.
Garbarnia Kraków form and stats
Garbarnia Kraków participated in Polish Cup the last season, where they reached the 8th finals.0 victories, 1 draw and 0 defeats. That’s what Garbarnia Kraków have to build on here at Stadion Garbarni przy ul. Barskiej in the 2. Liga East.
In their previous game, the manager Musiał led his Garbarnia Kraków to a defeat away at Kalisz. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Stadion Garbarni przy ul. Barskiej.
In the match before that, Garbarnia hosted Motor Lublin and drew the 2. Liga East game 2-2.This is expected to be a close game, with Garbarnia Kraków perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Garbarnia Kraków as a small favourite), we find 13 games. Garbarnia Kraków has won 6 of these, drawn 3 and lost 4.
Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Pogoń Siedlce are coming to town in four days.
Early season league goal statistics from Garbarnia Kraków's 1 home game: 2 goals, 2 conceded.
Olimpia Elbląg form and stats
They also participated in Polish Cup last season. This ended in the preliminary round.As the visiting team in 2. Liga East matches, Olimpia Elbląg have produced an overall stat of 0-1-0 so far.
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Motor Lublin in their previous outing. The match ended in a draw 1-1. As mentioned above, Olimpia Elbląg drew the match against Motor Lublin. Manager Gomułka brought on Rajch to rescue the draw from a losing position and it worked.
The game before that, in the 2. Liga East, was lost at home, a 0-1 defeat against Polkowice.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Olimpia Elbląg playing away and similar expectations, we found 8 relevant matches. Results were 2 Olimpia Elbląg wins, 5 draws and 1 defeat.
A new game in only four days for Olimpia, the 2. Liga East home match versus Kalisz. Busy days.
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Olimpia Elbląg has managed 1 goal and let in 1 from 1 match.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three Garbarnia Kraków victories, three draws and four Olimpia Elbląg wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, seven matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  A. Żak 2 goals |  K. Kuczak 1 goals |  M. Rajch 1 goals |
Garbarnia Kraków missing players
Olimpia Elbląg missing players
| Garbarnia Kraków | Olimpia Elbląg | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 10 | 25 | ||
| 8 | 2 | Won | W | 3 | 8 | ||
| 5 | 3 | Drew | D | 4 | 8 | ||
| 12 | 8 | Lost | L | 3 | 9 | ||
| 39 | 10 | Scored | S | 11 | 28 | ||
| 44 | 24 | Conceded | C | 9 | 26 | ||
| 92% | 85% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 80% | 84% | ||
| 88% | 77% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 60% | 56% | ||
| 60% | 54% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 30% | 32% | ||
| 44% | 38% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 20% | 24% | ||
| 16% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 10% | 16% | ||
| 56% | 46% | BTTS | BTTS | 40% | 32% | ||
| 20% | 15% | Clean Sheets | C S | 40% | 36% | ||
| 32% | 54% | Failed to Score | F T | 40% | 48% | ||
| 4.7 | 5.1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.7 | 3.9 | ||
| 3.9 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4.2 | ||
| 2.1 | 2.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.4 | 2.3 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 8.9 | 7.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 9.8 | ||
| 4.2 | 3.1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.5 | ||
| 30% | 26% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 35% | ||
| 9.1 | 8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10 | 10.2 | ||
| 3.5 | 3.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.1 | 4.5 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Polkowice | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 2 | Stomil Olsztyn | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 3 | Siarka Tarnobrzeg | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 4 | Kotwica Koobrzeg | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Kalisz | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | Wisła Puławy | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Pogoń Siedlce | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 8 | Hutnik Krakow | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 3 |
| 9 | Jastrzębie | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| 10 | Znicz Pruszkow | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -2 | 3 |
| 11 | Zaglebie Lubin II | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | -3 | 3 |
| 12 | Motor Lublin | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 13 | Lech Poznań II | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 |
| 14 | Olimpia Elbląg | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 15 | Radunia Stężyca | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 1 |
| 15 | Wigry Suwałki | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Garbarnia Kraków | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 1 |
| 17 | Slask Wroclaw II | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 1 |
| 18 | Polonia Warszawa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
