National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Lech Poznań or Lechia Gdańsk that keep their silverware dream alive.
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 Lech Poznań and Lechia Gdańsk.
Lech Poznań form and stats
Last season, Poznań's Polish Cup journey ended in the 16th finals.This match is a Polish Cup match, and the hometeam has the total statistics 4 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses in this competition.
The Poznań supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Legia Warszawa in Ekstraklasa and win 2-1. Before that, Lech Poznań played out a Ekstraklasa draw 2-2 when visiting Slask Wrocaw.
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Poznań, as the Ekstraklasa home game vs Lechia Gdańsk is only four days away.
With the first game of the season soon underway, it's time to look at the results from the Lech Poznań friendly games in pre-season: Lech Poznań played four friendlies, won 2, drew 1 and lost 1. If you are really into statistics you might appreciate knowing that Poznań scored 5 goals and conceded 2 in these four games.
Lechia Gdańsk form and stats
Nothing but glory last season for Lechia, as they won the Polish Cup.The mentioned statistics is only from the league, looking at the Polish Cup stats, they have 4 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses both home and away. Momentum is building for Lechia in their away games, having won their two previous outings.
Lechia Gdańsk's previous game was their home loss versus Cracovia Kraków (0-3). Ahead of that match was the victory versus Jagiellonia Biaystok at their stadium, the result 2-1.
Lechia has another fixture away, a Ekstraklasa game, against Lech Poznań in just four days. A tough schedule for the visitors!
It's finally time to play a game of importance again as a long period of training has passed. Lechia have played a number of friendly games in this period, resulting in 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats from six fixtures.
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings between the teams: Lech Poznań won four, Lechia Gdańsk won four and two draws. five games with over 2,5 goals, five matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  C. Gytkjær 21 goals |   F. Lopes Paixão 14 goals | K. Jóźwiak 7 goals |
Lech Poznań missing players
Lechia Gdańsk missing players
| Lech Poznań | Lechia Gdańsk | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 14 | Played | P | 9 | 25 | ||
| 14 | 9 | Won | W | 3 | 13 | ||
| 8 | 3 | Drew | D | 4 | 4 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 2 | 8 | ||
| 47 | 26 | Scored | S | 14 | 38 | ||
| 17 | 6 | Conceded | C | 16 | 38 | ||
| 92% | 86% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 84% | 71% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 89% | 80% | ||
| 48% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 60% | ||
| 20% | 14% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 28% | ||
| 8% | 7% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 11% | 16% | ||
| 44% | 29% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 48% | ||
| 48% | 57% | Clean Sheets | C S | 11% | 28% | ||
| 16% | 29% | Failed to Score | F T | 22% | 24% | ||
| 6.9 | 7.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.4 | 4.5 | ||
| 5.4 | 4.1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8.7 | 6.5 | ||
| 1.7 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 2.3 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 341 | 200 | Total Shots | T S | 90 | 246 | ||
| 148 | 90 | Shots on Target | S O | 35 | 87 | ||
| 30% | 27% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 37% | ||