Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Kalisz & Widzew Lodz face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Polish Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Kalisz and Widzew Lodz.
Kalisz form and stats
Last season their Polish Cup adventure ended in the 16th finals.Seven points from three 2. Liga East home games is a great start for Kalisz, who are hoping to build on that form here at Stadion OSRiR.
Kalisz's previous match was a Polish Cup game also played at their home, finishing 3-2 versus Widzew Lodz. The home side hope to to build on that result.
Before that match, a 2. Liga East win away at Stomil Olsztyn.Kalisz are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at Stadion OSRiR in their league games, having scored an impressive 8 goals in 3 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 5 goals have been conceded.
Widzew Lodz form and stats
They also participated in Polish Cup last season. This ended in the 8th finals.Playing away, Widzew Lodz have won 2 games, drawn 1 and suffered 1 defeat in the Ekstraklasa this season.
Two away games in a row for Widzew Lodz, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 2-3 versus Kalisz in the Polish Cup.
That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Wisła Płock in the Ekstraklasa.They concede less than a goal on average per away game (2 so far).
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  N. Gordillo Benítez 5 goals | P. Giel 4 goals |   B. Pawłowski 4 goals |
Kalisz missing players
Widzew Lodz missing players
| Kalisz | Widzew Lodz | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 13 | 7 | Won | W | 6 | 12 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 3 | 4 | ||
| 8 | 3 | Lost | L | 3 | 9 | ||
| 46 | 25 | Scored | S | 15 | 36 | ||
| 34 | 20 | Conceded | C | 8 | 29 | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 83% | 92% | ||
| 80% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 58% | 68% | ||
| 64% | 91% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 48% | ||
| 48% | 73% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 17% | 24% | ||
| 24% | 45% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 16% | ||
| 52% | 73% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 52% | ||
| 28% | 18% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 40% | ||
| 24% | 9% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 16% | ||
| 5.1 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 5.8 | ||
| 5.6 | 5.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.9 | 5.1 | ||
| 3 | 2.9 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 2 | ||
| 5 | 3 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 8.7 | 10.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 10.5 | ||
| 4.3 | 4.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.9 | 4 | ||
| 50% | 45% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 32% | 31% | ||
| 9.4 | 9.6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.5 | 10.2 | ||
| 4.3 | 4.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.1 | 4 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Kotwica Koobrzeg | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 11 | 22 |
| 2 | Kalisz | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 15 |
| 3 | Zaglebie Lubin II | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 11 | -1 | 15 |
| 4 | Olimpia Elblag | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 |
| 5 | Wisa Puawy | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 13 |
| 6 | Znicz Pruszkow | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 13 |
| 7 | Jastrzębie | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 12 |
| 8 | Radunia Stężyca | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 11 |
| 9 | Polonia Warszawa | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 10 |
| 10 | Slask Wroclaw II | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 10 | -1 | 10 |
| 11 | Polkowice | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | -1 | 10 |
| 12 | Stomil Olsztyn | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -1 | 9 |
| 13 | Pogoń Siedlce | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -3 | 9 |
| 14 | Garbarnia Krakow | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -2 | 8 |
| 15 | Wigry Suwaki | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Hutnik Krakow | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 7 |
| 16 | Lech Poznan II | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -4 | 6 |
| 17 | Motor Lublin | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -6 | 6 |
| 18 | Siarka Tarnobrzeg | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | -8 | 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 | Wisła Płock | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 16 |
| 2 | Legia Warszawa | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 14 |
| 3 | Pogon Szczecin | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 |
| 4 | Radomiak Radom | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 |
| 5 | Rakow Czestochowa | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| 6 | Cracovia Kraków | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 |
| 7 | Widzew Lodz | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
| 8 | Korona Kielce | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 10 |
| 9 | Stal Mielec | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 10 |
| 10 | Śląsk Wrocław | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 9 |
| 11 | Warta Poznań | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | -3 | 9 |
| 12 | Gornik Zabrze | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| 13 | Jagiellonia Biaystok | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 8 |
| 14 | Zagebie Lubin | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -4 | 8 |
| 15 | Piast Gliwice | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | -1 | 6 |
| 16 | Lech Poznan | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -4 | 4 |
| 17 | Miedź Legnica | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -5 | 4 |
| 18 | Lechia Gdansk | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 11 | -7 | 3 |
