ŁKS Łódź journey to Arena Zabrze on Saturday for the Ekstraklasa fixture with home team Górnik Zabrze.
All Górnik Zabrze v ŁKS Łódź game predictions, stats and user poll are shown below (including the best match odds).
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Form Guide
Górnik Zabrze
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Górnik Zabrze, who won their previous game, will hope for a similar result following a 0-1 Ekstraklasa success versus Raków Częstochowa.
In that match, Górnik Zabrze had 49% possession and 11 shots on goal with 3 on target. The only player on the scoresheet for Górnik Zabrze was Sebastian Musiolik (92'). Raków Częstochowa got 15 shots on goal with 2 of them on target.
Over their prior six games, Jan Urban's Górnik Zabrze have hit the target a total of 8 times resulting in an average number of goals per match of 1.33.
Heading into this fixture, Górnik Zabrze have not lost a league tie with ŁKS Łódź in their last 6 matches.
ŁKS Łódź
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Following on from a losing effort in their last game against Lech Poznań in Ekstraklasa competition, ŁKS Łódź will be hoping to turn things around here.
In that game, ŁKS Łódź managed 38% possession and 12 shots on goal with 6 of them on target. For ŁKS Łódź, goals were scored by Kay Tejan (60') and Stipe Jurić (86'). On the other side, Lech Poznań had 16 attempts at goal with 8 of them on target. Mikael Ishak (36') and Filip Marchwiński (56', 91') scored for Lech Poznań.
The numbers tell their own story, and ŁKS Łódź have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 matches, with opponents netting 14 goals overall. At the back, ŁKS Łódź have not been doing too well.
A look at their previous results shows us that ŁKS Łódź:
- have not been beaten by Górnik Zabrze when they've played them away from home in the last 2 matches in the league.
- haven’t won away from home in the past 2 league matches.
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Head to head
Looking over their past head-to-head clashes going back to 17/09/2011 shows us that Górnik Zabrze have won 3 of these games & ŁKS Łódź 0, with the tally of draws being 3.
A combined total of 14 goals were shared by the two clubs in these games, with 11 from Trójkolorowi and 3 being from Rycerze Wiosny. That’s an average goals per game of 2.33.
The previous league contest featuring these sides was Ekstraklasa match day 13 on 27/10/2023 when it ended ŁKS Łódź 0-5 Górnik Zabrze.
In that game, ŁKS Łódź managed 50% possession and 14 attempts on goal with 0 of them on target.
Górnik Zabrze got 18 shots at goal with 7 on target. Michal Sipľak (42'), Daisuke Yokota (65', 82'), Kryspin Szcześniak (75') and Damian Rasak (80') scored.
The referee was Szymon Marciniak.
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Team News: Górnik Zabrze
There aren’t many personnel worries, with just the sole fitness concern for the Górnik Zabrze gaffer Jan Urban to be concerned with from an otherwise fully-primed squad. Dominik Szala (Meniscus irritation) is sidelined.
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Team News: ŁKS Łódź
Thanks to a fully healthy squad available for selection, the ŁKS Łódź manager Marcin Matysiak has no fitness worries to report coming into this match.
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Prediction
We feel that in this game, Górnik Zabrze will probably get amongst the goals when they line up against ŁKS Łódź, who might well find it a difficult task to score.
We can therefore see a comfortable 2-0 margin for Górnik Zabrze at the conclusion of the game.
Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Lucas Pereira,
01:02 27/04/2024
⚽️ Team Focus:
Górnik Zabrze
Formed: 1948
Stadium: Arena Zabrze (24,563)
Captain: Lukas Podolski
Chairman: Adam Matysek
Manager: Jan Urban
Competitions: Ekstraklasa position 4
🔑 Star Man: Adrián Kaprálik
Usually played in the Right Wing position, Adrián Kaprálik was born in Trstená, Slovakia. After making a first senior appearance for Górnik Zabrze in the 2023 - 2024 season, the skilful Forward has accumulated 6 league goals in the Ekstraklasa 2023 - 2024 campaign to date coming from a total of 25 appearances.