Pogoń Szczecin and Lechia Gdańsk meet, in a match for the 1st round of the Ekstraklasa. The record of direct confrontations for the last 3 years is favorable to the visiting team, which in the last 12 matches has won 5, tied 4 and lost 3. The last direct confrontation between these two teams, on 14‑06‑2020, ended with a tie for (1‑1).
Pogoń Szczecin :
The home team reaches this phase of the Ekstraklasa (Championship Round), after having finished the previous qualifying phase (Regular Season) in 6th place, with 45 points won. In their last 10 home matches for the championship Pogoń Szczecin has won 3, tied 3 and lost 4, winning 12 points in 30 possible. In their home league matches the most frequent final result at half-time was 0‑0 (6 in 15 matches). In their home matches for this competition there is a tendency for few goals, since in 10 of the last 15 that have played there were less than 3 goals. In 30 matches in the competition, he suffered the first goal 9 times and only got 2 comebacks.
Just being in the final of the Polish championship is already satisfying for Pogon. Of course, it does not intend to slow down, on the contrary, it will try to find something even bigger. There are openings for the Europa League at stake, but the difficulty in obtaining one is great. Regardless, Pogon should at least focus on having good performances and good results. To achieve this, the trend is to achieve something even better.
Lechia Gdańsk :
The away team plays this match for the Ekstraklasa (Championship Round) after winning 8th place in the previous qualifying round (Regular Season), in which they won a total of 43 points. For the championship, Lechia Gdańsk conquered 11 points in 30 possible, after 2 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats in the last 10 games they played as a visitor. The team allowed goals to the opponent in 9 of the last 10 matches, so it has not had great defensive strength, but its attack has marked regularly, since it has scored goals in 8 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their home matches there is a tendency for goals, since 10 of the last 15 matches for this competition have ended with Over 2,5 goals. In 30 matches in this tournament, he suffered the first goal 12 times and only got 2 comebacks.
Of the teams that reached the final, Lechia Gdansk has the weakest campaign. On the other hand, this does not mean it is bad, so much so that it is still in dispute for a place in the Europa League. He doesn’t have a lot of pressure on himself, so he can play more calmly. You must study your opponents and see what are the best ways to deal with them. In the current round, it is important to have a balance in your actions, all to increase your chances of scoring.
