Cracovia Kraków vs Radomiak Radom Prediction, Preview and Stats

Poland flag 2025/2026 Ekstraklasa, Poland
Stadion Cracovii im. Józefa Piłsudskiego Mon, 11 May - 5:00 PM
Ekstraklasa
Cracovia Kraków Cracovia Kraków
0 – 0
Radomiak Radom Radomiak Radom
Full Time Mon, 11 May 5:00 PM
Round 32 Regular Season
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Red Card Abdoul Tapsoba 60'

CONTEXT

In a gritty Ekstraklasa encounter at Cracovia Stadium, Cracovia Kraków and Radomiak Radom battled to a 0-0 draw. Cracovia controlled possession at 60% to Radomiak's 40%, creating chances but lacking clinical finishing against a stubborn defense. The first half ended level at 0-0, with both sides cautious. The game's turning point came in the second half when Radomiak received a red card, leaving them with 10 men. Despite the man advantage, Cracovia struggled to convert pressure into goals, as Radomiak's backline held firm through disciplined defending and timely interventions. Radomiak, viewed as the stronger team entering the match, demonstrated remarkable resilience to secure a point. This result highlights Cracovia's possession dominance without end product, while Radomiak's grit defied expectations. The stalemate leaves both clubs with mixed feelings, as Cracovia dropped points at home and Radomiak salvaged a share despite the dismissal.

TL;DR

  • Structural deviation: Significant 72.7% structural deviation favored Radomiak Radom in the goalless draw.
  • Efficiency shift: Team efficiencies stayed in line with pre-match expectations.
  • xG alignment: xG data unavailable prevented assessment of outcome alignment.
  • Market alignment: Pre-match market views did not align with the draw result.
  • xG expectations: Missing xG figures left expectations unevaluated.
  • Event impact: Radomiak's second-half red card altered game flow decisively.
  • Red card distortion: Away red card distorted dynamics, yet Radomiak held for 0-0.
No standings statistics available.
No head-to-head records found.
0.5+ goals: 85%
1.5+ goals: 70%
2.5+ goals: 50%
3.5+ goals: 25%
Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15
Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%
Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

TeamxPts
Home1.8
Away1.2
ℹ️ Methodology: Expected Goals (xG) measures shot quality

Match referee

D. Stefanski

Poland
Fouls / match 0
Yellow cards / match 0
Red cards / match 0
Penalties / match 0

Other match officials

M. Obukowicz

1st Assistant

Poland

P. Baranowska

2nd Assistant

Poland

Mariusz Myszka

4th Official

Poland

League averages

Ekstraklasa Based on last 100 matches

Fouls / match 21.37
Yellow cards / match 3.3
Red cards / match 0.21
Penalties / match 0.2
Cracovia Kraków B. Grzelak
B. Grzelak
VS
Radomiak Radom B. Nunes Baltazar
B. Nunes Baltazar
1
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
1.31
1 i
Last 6 Opponents
Zagłębie Lubin Rank: 62 D
Pogoń Szczecin Rank: 61 D
Raków Częstochowa Rank: 67 L
Arka Gdynia Rank: 56 D
Górnik Zabrze Rank: 67 L
Katowice Rank: 66 W
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
1.67 i
Last 6 Opponents
Lechia Gdańsk Rank: 61 W
Wisła Płock Rank: 58 W
Widzew Lodz Rank: 59 W
Zagłębie Lubin Rank: 63 L
Motor Lublin Rank: 61 D
Piast Gliwice Rank: 62 L
5
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
5 - 0 - 4
4

Win Probabilities

Live Win Probability (90 Min)
Home Cracovia Kraków
50.69%
Draw
27.34%
Away Radomiak Radom
21.97%

Movement

Changes since opening
Cracovia Kraków
+42.18%
Draw
-61.86%
Radomiak Radom
+19.69%

Team Power Ranking

i
What is Power Ranking?
Power ranking is SportMonks' model-based team strength indicator. Historical input capped to 2 seasons.
59.97
61.96
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
Cracovia Kraków
Radomiak Radom
Power Score
59.97
61.96
League Position
13
8
Global Rank
498
434

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

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vs
Cracovia Kraków — Opponent-weighted form score
Radomiak Radom — Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Cracovia Kraków Radomiak Radom

Heatmaps Ball coordinates

Attack and defence zones from ball position data. Filters: last 6 matches (overall/home/away), time period, competition.

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vs

Cracovia Kraków

Left / Center / Right —
Opposition half density —
vs season average —

Radomiak Radom

Left / Center / Right —
Opposition half density —
vs season average —

Possession Efficiency Possession-Adjusted

How effectively each team uses and defends their share of possession. Efficiency adjusted based on team possession percentage

Cracovia Kraków ⚠ Proxy
vs
⚠ Proxy Radomiak Radom
Attacking Efficiency
Higher is better
Attacking Efficiency
34.92
21.25
Defensive Efficiency
Lower is better
Defensive Efficiency
21.25
34.92
Combined Efficiency Index Z-score combining attacking and defensive possession-adjusted efficiency.
Positive = above league average.
Negative = below league average.
Formula: EfficiencyIndex = z(AttackEff) − z(DefenceEff)
-3 0 3
Cracovia Kraków +1.26 Efficiency Index
vs
Radomiak Radom -1.26 Efficiency Index
xG data unavailable for both teams. Values estimated using shots and dangerous attacks (proxy). Confidence: Medium.
Cracovia Kraków
Radomiak Radom
AttackEff = xG ÷ pos
DefenceEff = xGA ÷ (1−pos)

Set Pieces Efficiency Attack & Defence

Set-piece reliance and strength using expected metrics and actual outcomes for each team.

Cracovia Kraków ⚠ Proxy
vs
⚠ Proxy Radomiak Radom
Created Set-piece attacking threat
Cracovia Kraków Radomiak Radom
Set-piece xG Share Share of total expected goals generated from set pieces. Higher = more set-piece reliant in attack.
—
—
Goals per Match Average set-piece goals scored per match.
0.00 0.00
vs Expected (xG) Goals scored minus set-piece xG. Positive = overperforming; Negative = underperforming expectations.
— vs —
Conceded Set-piece defensive exposure
Cracovia Kraków Radomiak Radom
Set-piece xGA Share Share of total expected goals conceded from set pieces. Higher = more exposed to set pieces defensively.
—
—
Conceded per Match Average set-piece goals conceded per match.
0.00 0.00
vs Expected (xGA) Goals conceded minus set-piece xGA. Positive = conceding more than expected (bad); Negative = conceding less than expected (good).
— vs —
xG set-piece data unavailable for both teams. Values estimated using proxy metrics (shots, dangerous attacks). Confidence: Medium.
Cracovia Kraków
Radomiak Radom
xG Share = set-piece xG ÷ total xG
vs Expected = goals − set-piece xG

Counter / Transition Attack & Defence

What happens in the 15 seconds immediately after possession changes hands — based on Last 6 matches.

–
Cracovia Kraków
vs
Radomiak Radom
Attack After Winning Possession transition → offence
Cracovia Kraków Radomiak Radom
Goals per Match Average goals scored within 15s of winning the ball per match. ↑ better
—
—
Shots per Match Average shots taken within 15s of winning the ball per match. ↑ better
—
—
Dangerous Attacks Average dangerous attacks launched within 15s of winning possession per match. ↑ better
—
—
Transition Efficiency Index Composite score (0–1) of how efficiently this team attacks within 15s of winning the ball. Higher = more dangerous on transition. Higher = stronger on the counter
Cracovia Kraków 0.22
Radomiak Radom 0.12
Defence After Losing Possession loss → defensive exposure
Cracovia Kraków Radomiak Radom
Goals Conceded Average goals conceded within 15s of losing the ball per match. ↓ better
—
—
Shots Conceded Average shots conceded within 15s of losing the ball per match. ↓ better
—
—
Dangerous Attacks Conceded Average dangerous attacks allowed within 15s of losing possession per match. ↓ better
—
—
Vulnerability Index Composite score (0–1) of how exposed this team is within 15s of losing the ball. Lower = better at preventing transition attacks. Lower = better transition defence
Cracovia Kraków 0.00
Radomiak Radom 0.00
Cracovia Kraków
Radomiak Radom
Window = 15s post-possession change
Index = 0–1 composite score

PRESSURE INDEX

Momentum phases from smoothed minute-by-minute pressure.

  • Cracovia Kraków had peak pressure around 20'.
  • Cracovia Kraków started the game with stronger pressure.
Cracovia Kraków Pressure Radomiak Radom Pressure
⚡
Pressure Index: Cracovia Kraków reached the top pressure at 20' (76.60).

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 9 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

Cracovia Kraków Cracovia Kraków Home
9 matches
Radomiak Radom Radomiak Radom Away
Match Record
5
Wins
4
0
Draws
0
4
Losses
5
Goals
16
Goals Scored
9
9
Goals Conceded
16
+7
Goal Difference
-7

Data last updated: 2026-05-12T00:03:07+00:00

STARTING XI

Match Formation 3-4-2-1
Match Formation 4-1-4-1
Pitch
S. Madejski
Poland
13 S. Madejski
O. Wójcik
Poland
66 O. Wójcik
G. Henriksson
Sweden
4 G. Henriksson
B. Šutalo
Substitution
Croatia
21 B. Šutalo
D. Piła
Substitution
Poland
79 D. Piła
M. Klich
Poland
43 M. Klich
A. Al-Ammari
Sweden
6 A. Al-Ammari
M. Perković
Croatia
39 M. Perković
A. Hasić
Bosnia and Herzegovina
14 A. Hasić
M. Praszelik
Substitution
Poland
7 M. Praszelik
K. Zahiroleslam
Substitution
United States
18 K. Zahiroleslam
Pitch
F. Majchrowicz
Poland
1 F. Majchrowicz
J. Grzesik
Poland
13 J. Grzesik
A. Diéguez Grande
Spain
26 A. Diéguez Grande
S. Kingue
Cameroon
14 S. Kingue
Z. Ouattara
Ivory Coast
24 Z. Ouattara
C. Donis
Greece
77 C. Donis
V. Fortes Lopes
Substitution
7 V. Fortes Lopes
L. Lima Linhares
Brazil
82 L. Lima Linhares
R. Silva Baró
Substitution
Portugal
6 R. Silva Baró
E. Baldé
Substitution
Portugal
21 E. Baldé
A. Tapsoba
Burkina Faso
15 A. Tapsoba

General Information

Date & Time :
May 11, 2026, 05:00 PM
Competition :
2025/2026 Ekstraklasa, Poland · Round 32 · Regular Season
Stadium :
Stadion Cracovii im. Józefa Piłsudskiego
Capacity :
15016
Attendance :
10017
Pitch Surface :
Grass
Weather :
☀️ 12°C, Fair
Referees :
Daniel Stefanski
Michal Obukowicz
Paulina Baranowska
Mariusz Myszka

Statistics

Possession
Cracovia Kraków
57%
Radomiak Radom
43%

Top Statistics

1 Big Chances Created 0
7 Shots 4
79 Dangerous attacks 50
60 Possession 40
5 Corners 4
7 Free kicks 12
5 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 1

Match Overview

40 Successful Dribbles Percentage 75
18 Throwins 16
15 Dribble Attempts 20
7 Goal Kicks 13
6 Successful Dribbles 15
4 Substitutions 4
9 Goal Attempts 5
70 Ball Safe 71
2 Injuries 2

Attacking

88 Attacks 68
1 Big Chances Missed 0

Possession

50 Long Passes 55
81 Successful Passes Percentage 70
346 Successful Passes 207
46 Successful Long Passes Percentage 13
428 Passes 296
23 Successful Long Passes 7

Defensive

10 Tackles 13
55 Duels Won 55
6 Interceptions 6
1 Saves 4

Build-up

30 Total Crosses 12
6 Accurate Crosses 3

Discipline

12 Fouls 7
0 Offsides 2

Lineup

Referee : Daniel Stefanski

Starting XI ▼

13
Sebastian Madejski
Sebastian Madejski Goalkeeper
4
Gustav Henriksson
Gustav Henriksson Defender
21
Bosko Sutalo
Bosko Sutalo Defender
15
Kamil Glik
Kamil Glik
Defender90'
66
Oskar Wojcik
Oskar Wojcik Defender
6
Amir Al-Ammari
Amir Al-Ammari Midfielder
39
Mauro Perkovic
Mauro Perkovic Midfielder
43
Mateusz Klich
Mateusz Klich Midfielder
79
Dominik Pila
Dominik Pila Midfielder
99
Gabriel Charpentier
Gabriel Charpentier
Attacker66'
7
Mateusz Praszelik
Mateusz Praszelik Attacker
17
Martin Yankov
Martin Yankov
Midfielder66'
14
Ajdin Hasic
Ajdin Hasic Attacker
18
Kahveh Zahiroleslam
Kahveh Zahiroleslam Attacker
11
Pau Sans
Pau Sans
Attacker80'
Referee : Daniel Stefanski

Starting XI ▼

1
Filip Majchrowicz
Filip Majchrowicz Goalkeeper
13
Jan Grzesik
Jan Grzesik Defender
14
Steve Kingue
Steve Kingue Defender
24
Zié Ouattara
Zié Ouattara Defender
26
Adrián Diéguez
Adrián Diéguez Defender
6
Romário Baró
Romário Baró Midfielder
16
Mateusz Cichocki
Mateusz Cichocki
Defender78'
7
Vasco Rafael Fortes Lopes
Vasco Rafael Fortes Lopes Midfielder
19
Salifou Soumah
Salifou Soumah
Attacker63'
21
Elves Baldé
Elves Baldé Midfielder
10
Roberto Alves
Roberto Alves
Midfielder63'
77
Christos Donis
Christos Donis Midfielder
82
Luquinhas
Luquinhas Midfielder
15
Abdoul Tapsoba
Abdoul Tapsoba Attacker

Events

2ND-HALF
90+4'
Event
Steve Kingue
Foul / 9th Yellowcard
90+3'
Event
Mateusz Cichocki
Time wasting / 8th Yellowcard
90+2'
Event
Maurides Roque Junior → Salifou Soumah
8th Substitution
Event
Kamil Glik
Foul / 7th Yellowcard
90+1'
Event
Kamil Glik → Bosko Sutalo
7th Substitution
90'
83'
Event
Adrián Diéguez
Argument / 6th Yellowcard
81'
Event
Luquinhas
Foul / 5th Yellowcard
Event
Pau Sans → Kahveh Zahiroleslam
6th Substitution
80'
78'
Event
Mateusz Cichocki → Romário Baró
5th Substitution
Event
Martin Yankov
Foul / 4th Yellowcard
68'
Event
Gabriel Charpentier → Dominik Pila
3rd Substitution
66'
Event
Martin Yankov → Mateusz Praszelik
4th Substitution
66'
63'
Event
Salifou Soumah → Vasco Rafael Fortes Lopes
2nd Substitution
63'
Event
Roberto Alves → Elves Baldé
1st Substitution
60'
Event
Abdoul Tapsoba
Foul / 1st Redcard
59'
Event
Abdoul Tapsoba
Card adjusted
Event
Gustav Henriksson
Foul / 3rd Yellowcard
57'
Event
Mateusz Praszelik
Foul / 2nd Yellowcard
50'
1ST-HALF
Event
Dominik Pila
Foul / 1st Yellowcard
31'

Match Commentary

90
Update Update
Kamil Glik comes on for Bosko Sutalo.
90
Attempt Attempt
Mauro Perkovic's left-footed shot is blocked.
90
Update Update
Pau Sans Lopez's header attempt misses the target.
90
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Steve Kingue receives a yellow card.
90
Attempt Attempt
Mauro Perkovic's left-footed shot is blocked.
90
Update Update
Maurides Roque Junior comes on for Salifou Soumah.
89
Attempt Attempt
Pau Sans Lopez takes a right-footed shot, but it's blocked.
88
Attempt Attempt
Luquinhas takes a right-footed shot but misses.
84
Attempt Attempt
Pau Sans Lopez takes a right-footed shot but misses.
83
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Adrian Dieguez receives a yellow card.
81
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Luquinhas receives a yellow card.
80
Update Update
Pau Sans Lopez comes on for Kahveh Zahiroleslam.
78
Update Update
Mateusz Cichocki comes on for Romario Baro.
77
Attempt Attempt
Gabriel Charpentier takes a right-footed shot, but it is blocked.
73
Attempt Attempt
Ajdin Hasic takes a left-footed shot but misses.
66
Update Update
Martin Minchev replaces Mateusz Praszelik.
66
Update Update
Gabriel Charpentier comes on for Dominik Pila.
63
Substitution Substitution
Roberto Alves is substituted for Elves Balde.
63
Update Update
Salifou Soumah is on, and Vasco Miguel Lopes de Matos is off.
60
Red Card Red Card Important
Abdoul Tapsoba receives a red card.
59
Update Update
VAR decision results in a change of card for Abdoul Tapsoba.
55
Attempt Attempt
Vasco Miguel Lopes de Matos takes a left-footed shot but misses.
50
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Mateusz Praszelik receives a yellow card.
46
Attempt Attempt
Bosko Sutalo takes a right-footed shot, but it is saved.
46
Attempt Attempt
Dominik Pila takes a right-footed shot, but it is blocked.
45
Attempt Attempt
Ajdin Hasic takes a right-footed shot but misses.
45
Attempt Attempt
Mateusz Praszelik takes a left-footed shot, but it's blocked.
38
Attempt Attempt
Elves Balde takes a left-footed shot but misses.
31
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Dominik Pila receives a yellow card.
27
Attempt Attempt
Kahveh Zahiroleslam takes a right-footed shot but misses.
24
Attempt Attempt
Elves Balde takes a right-footed shot, but it's saved.
22
Attempt Attempt
Luquinhas takes a right-footed shot, but it's blocked.
16
Attempt Attempt
Mateusz Klich's right-footed shot is blocked.
14
Attempt Attempt
Mateusz Klich's right-footed shot is blocked.
12
Update Update
Jan Grzesik attempts a header but misses the target.
10
Attempt Attempt
Oskar Wojcik attempts a header but misses the shot.
8
Attempt Attempt
Ajdin Hasic takes a left-footed shot, but it's saved.
7
Attempt Attempt
Elves Balde takes a right-footed shot but misses.

CONCLUSION

Cracovia Kraków's inability to capitalize on 60% possession and a numerical edge after Radomiak's red card defined this 0-0 stalemate. The home side pressed relentlessly post-halftime but met resolute defending, underscoring Radomiak's organization under pressure. Deemed the stronger outfit, Radomiak's point feels like a triumph given the circumstances and market misalignment. For Cracovia, squandered dominance raises questions about finishing prowess. This draw shifts momentum subtly, with Radomiak gaining resilience cred and Cracovia needing sharper conversion. Both teams exit with a point, but narratives diverge: grit versus wastefulness.

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