Pogon Szczecin head to Stadion Miejski w Białymstoku on Friday for the Ekstraklasa tie with home team Jagiellonia Białystok.
Our full set of predictions, statistics and match poll for Jagiellonia Białystok v Pogon Szczecin can be seen below - as well as the best betting odds.
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Form Guide
Jagiellonia Białystok
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Jagiellonia Białystok will want to continue from where they left off last time out with a 1-2 Ekstraklasa triumph over Zagłębie Lubin.
In that match, Jagiellonia Białystok managed 51% possession and 17 attempts at goal with 7 of them on target. The only player on the scoresheet for Jagiellonia Białystok was Kristoffer Hansen (15', 74'). At the other end, Zagłębie Lubin got 25 attempts at goal with 4 of them on target. Juan Muñoz (90') was the scorer for Zagłębie Lubin.
Jagiellonia Białystok have been on a persistent run of goalscoring form, netting every time they’ve gone out to play in their last 6 games.
They’ve claimed a sum of 15 during that period and have conceded a total of 6.
Pogon Szczecin
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Since tasting defeat last time out to Piast Gliwice in Ekstraklasa competition, Pogon Szczecin will be aiming to make amends here.
In that match, Pogon Szczecin had 65% possession and 13 shots on goal with 4 on target. Piast Gliwice had 8 attempts on goal with 3 of them on target. Tomáš Huk (11') and Jorge Félix (21') scored for Piast Gliwice.
The numbers tell their own story, and Pogon Szczecin have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 matches, with opponents netting 8 goals in all. Defensively, Pogon Szczecin have been far from perfect. Historical results aside, we must now wait to see if that pattern might continue on here in this match or not.
Coming into this clash, Pogon Szczecin haven’t won away from home in the past 3 league matches.
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Head to head
A glance at their past head to head meetings stretching back to 12/03/2021 shows that Jagiellonia Białystok have won 1 of these & Pogon Szczecin 5, with the number of draws standing at 0.
A sum of 15 goals were scored between the two sides throughout the course of those matches, with 5 for Jagiellonia and 10 for Pogoń. That’s an average goals per game figure of 2.5.
The last league game between these sides was Ekstraklasa match day 13 on 28/10/2023 which ended up with the score at Pogon Szczecin 2-1 Jagiellonia Białystok.
That day, Pogon Szczecin had 43% possession and 16 shots on goal with 6 of them on target. Goals were scored by Mariusz Malec (35' Own goal), Efthymis Koulouris (44') and Kamil Grosicki (48').
On the other side, Jagiellonia Białystok had 6 shots on goal with 1 on target.
The match was refereed by Piotr Lasyk.
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Team News: Jagiellonia Białystok
The Jagiellonia Białystok boss Adrian Siemieniec will be grateful not to have any fitness concerns to speak of ahead of this game owing to a fully healthy group ready to go.
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Team News: Pogon Szczecin
Owing to an otherwise healthy squad, there is just the lone fitness issue for the Pogon Szczecin gaffer Jens Gustafsson to contend with. Rafal Kurzawa (Torn lateral knee ligament) won’t be in action.
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Prediction
In our view, Jagiellonia Białystok can and should dominate possession and create several successful chances.
However, Pogon Szczecin will not find it easy to find the back of the net although we do reckon that they could well end up pulling one back during this clash.
We’re predicting a controlled 3-1 margin for Jagiellonia Białystok when the full-time whistle blows.
Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Lucas Pereira,
14:04 25/04/2024
⚽️ Team Focus:
Jagiellonia Białystok
Formed: 1932
Stadium: Stadion Miejski w Białymstoku (22,432)
Captain: Taras Romanczuk
Chairman: Wojciech Pertkiewicz
Manager: Adrian Siemieniec
Competitions: Ekstraklasa position 1
🔑 Key Man: Jesús Imaz
Typically taking to the field in the Striker position, Jesús Imaz was born in Lleida, Spain. After having played his first senior match for in the 2014 - 2015 season, the talented Forward has scored 9 league goals in the Ekstraklasa 2023 - 2024 campaign so far in a total of 25 appearances.