Lechia Gdansk vs Wisla Plock PREVIEW & PREDICTION 14/12/2020

Lechia Gdańsk and Wisła Płock meet at Stadion Energa Gdańsk, in a match for the 13th round of the Ekstraklasa. The history of head-to-head matches played at this stadium is favorable to the home team, which in the last 4 matches won 3 and drew 1. Indeed, the last time these two teams played a match at this stadium, on 07‑12‑ 2019, for the Ekstraklasa, Lechia Gdańsk won by (2‑0). Wisła Płock show considerable differences in their results at home and away, so that in this match the home factor may be decisive.

Gdańsk:

After 5 wins, 1 draw and 6 losses, the home team is currently in 9th position, with 16 points won. In their last match, they lost to Legia Warszawa in an away match by (2‑0), after losing in the previous match (0‑1) at home, in a match against Lech Poznań. This is a team little affected by the home factor, that is, it presents similar results at home and away, since in the last 30 games it has recorded 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 losses as a visitor, with 21 goals scored and 18 suffered; against 8 victories, 1 draw and 6 defeats in his stadium, with 23 goals scored and 22 suffered. In their last 6 home games for the championship, Lechia Gdańsk has won 3 and lost 3, taking 9 points out of a possible 18. Their defense has not been very solid, since they have conceded goals in 9 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 12 games in this competition, he only managed 2 comebacks in the 8 games in which he suffered the first goal. There is 1 period that stands out in the last 15 home matches for all competitions: they have conceded 8 of their 21 goals between minutes (76′ ‑ 90 ‘).

Coming off three defeats in a row upsets Lechia Gdansk, but they are paying the price for playing below normal. You have to correct your mistakes and show more commitment if you want to win the championship again. When playing at home you have to attack early, always looking for possession and neutralizing the opponent. By maintaining a level of play, victory can come naturally.

Płock:

After 2 wins, 4 draws and 6 losses, the visiting team is currently in 13th position, with 10 points won. In their last match, they lost to Górnik Zabrze at home by (0‑1), after in the previous match having drawn at home, in a match against Pogoń Szczecin, by (0‑0). This is a team that curiously has been stronger away than at home, since in the last 30 games they have registered 4 wins, 7 draws and 4 losses as a visitor; against 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 losses in his stadium. In their last away match for this competition, they lost (5‑2) against Jagiellonia Białystok. In their last 5 away matches for the championship, Wisła Płock has recorded 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses, for which they have won 5 points out of 15 possible. The team allowed goals to the opponent in 7 of the last 10 matches for this competition, so they were not very strong defensively. This is a team that scores very few first times and that only managed to open the scoring in 3 of its last 12 games for the Ekstraklasa, of these 3 it reached the break with an advantage in 2 and won at the end of the 90 ‘in 2. In 12 matches in this competition, he never got the comeback in the 8 games in which he suffered the first goal.

The situation experienced by Wisla Plock is not the best, after all it is at the bottom of the table. His poor performance on the field has been hurting him, so it is clear that he will have to improve his performances. In general, the team has to show more solidity and determination on the field, trying to make as few mistakes as possible. On the current round, it is interesting to score points, preferably by winning the match.


PREDICTION: Lechia Gdansk to win @ 1,90

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