KS Lechia GdanskvsBruk-Bet Termalica Nieciecza

Current Form and Recent Performances

KS Lechia Gdansk, despite their struggles in the Ekstraklasa this season, have shown glimpses of resilience in recent matches. Their thrilling 4-3 victory against Karvina could be a turning point, indicating potential for a resurgence. However, their position in the league table remains precarious, sitting 17th with just 14 points from 18 matches. Their home form has been particularly poor, with only two wins in nine matches, which raises concerns about their ability to capitalize on home advantage.

Bruk-Bet Termalica Nieciecza, on the other hand, are enjoying a stellar season in the I Liga, comfortably leading the table with 14 wins from 19 matches. Their recent form has been impressive, characterized by a strong defensive line and a potent attack. The addition of Ukrainian midfielder Artem Polyarus has further strengthened their midfield, making them formidable opponents.

Head-to-Head Analysis

Historically, KS Lechia Gdansk have had the upper hand in encounters against Bruk-Bet Termalica Nieciecza, winning six out of the last 13 meetings. At home, they have secured three wins in seven matches against Nieciecza. However, it's noteworthy that the most common result between these teams is a 2-0 victory for Lechia, which has occurred three times.

Despite Lechia's historical advantage, Nieciecza's current form suggests they will not be easy to overcome. They have scored 42 goals this season, the highest in their league, and have shown they can perform well away from home.

Tactical Considerations and Prediction

Lechia Gdansk's tendency to score late in matches, with 40% of their goals coming between the 76th and 90th minutes, could play a crucial role in this fixture. Meanwhile, Nieciecza's ability to start strong, scoring 24% of their goals in the first 15 minutes, suggests an early lead could be on the cards.

Given the contrasting forms and historical data, a draw seems a likely outcome. Both teams have shown the ability to score, and with Lechia's recent scoring streak, it's probable that both teams will find the net. Therefore, the prediction is a draw with both teams scoring.