Lech Poznań vs Cracovia Live Stream, Predictions

📏 Form Guide

Lech Poznań

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Lech Poznań will be looking for another win after a 2-3 Ekstraklasa success vs ŁKS Łódź.

In that match, Lech Poznań managed 62% possession and 16 shots at goal with 8 of them on target. For Lech Poznań, goals were scored by Mikael Ishak (36') and Filip Marchwiński (56', 91'). ŁKS Łódź had 12 shots at goal with 6 of them on target. Kay Tejan (60') and Stipe Jurić (86') scored for ŁKS Łódź.

Their latest results shine a light on the fact that not much more can be done by the Lech Poznań backline. Lech Poznań have been stingy, with the number of goals that have gone in at their end during their past 6 games standing at 4. That sort of pattern won’t necessarily be continued into this game, however.

Looking at their past form shows that Lech Poznań:

• have not lost a league tie with Cracovia in their last 5 games.
• are unbeaten in their last 4 league matches at home.

Cracovia

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Since being beaten in their last game against Puszcza Niepołomice in Ekstraklasa action, Cracovia will be hoping to turn things around here.

In that game, Cracovia managed 57% possession and 14 shots on goal with 2 on target. Puszcza Niepołomice had 9 attempts on goal with 4 on target. Wojciech Hajda (19') scored for Puszcza Niepołomice.

Cracovia have attacked well in their most recent fixtures, having scored 9 times in their last 6 matches. Having said that, Cracovia have had their own issues at the back, also conceding in 6 of those same outings.

Ahead of this clash, Cracovia are winless against Lech Poznań when having played them away from home in the previous 3 league games.

👥 Head to head

A glance at their most recent head-to-head meetings dating back to 03/04/2021 shows us that Lech Poznań have won 2 of these games & Cracovia 1, with the number of drawn matches standing at 3.

A sum of 16 goals were scored between them in these games, with 10 for Kolejorz and 6 belonging to Pasy. That is an average goals per game value of 2.67.

The last league game between the two was Ekstraklasa match day 13 on 28/10/2023 when it finished Cracovia 1-1 Lech Poznań.

On that occasion, Cracovia managed 38% possession and 17 shots at goal with 6 of them on target. Their only player to score was Virgil Ghiță (80').

On the other side, Lech Poznań had 13 attempts on goal with 8 of them on target. Kristoffer Velde (45') was the scorer.

The referee was Łukasz Kuźma.

📰 Team News: Lech Poznań

The Lech Poznań manager Mariusz Rumak has a full complement, with no fitness concerns at all before this match thanks to a fully injury-free squad to choose from.

📋 Team News: Cracovia

Cracovia manager Dawid Kroczek has to currently contend with reduced team options. Kacper Smiglewski (Knee injury), David Jablonsky (Torn ligaments) and Jakub Jugas (Torn knee ligaments) will not be playing here.

✨ Prediction

We believe that Cracovia will have a tough ask to put one past this Lech Poznań side who will likely get a goal themselves and run out victorious.

We therefore see a very even contest with a 1-0 winning score for Lech Poznań when the referee blows for full-time.

Hopefully it’s a good one.

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Peter Guest, 05:07 24/04/2024