Jagiellonia Białystok vs Katowice Prediction, Preview and Stats

Poland flag 2025/2026 Ekstraklasa, Poland
Stadion Miejski Tue, 17 Mar - 6:00 PM
Ekstraklasa
Jagiellonia Białystok Jagiellonia Białystok
2 Winner 1
Katowice Katowice
Full Time Tue, 17 Mar 6:00 PM
Álex Pozo - 11'
Taras Romanczuk - 45'
Goal
|
Goal
Erik Jirka - 82'

CONTEXT

The match between Jagiellonia Białystok and Katowice has finished, with Jagiellonia Białystok securing a 2-1 full-time victory. The home side laid the groundwork early, taking a 2-0 lead into the half-time break before Katowice managed a second-half response. This outcome aligned perfectly with the pre-match market, which favoured Jagiellonia Białystok with a 53.9% probability of winning, compared to Katowice's 21.8% and a 24.3% chance of a draw. Delivering on their status as the predictably stronger team, the result represented a significant deviation (46.1%) for Jagiellonia Białystok from baseline neutral expectations. On the pitch, general play was tightly contested. This was reflected by a very narrow possession battle, where the hosts held a slight 51% to 49% advantage over the visitors. Expected goals (xG) data was unavailable for this fixture, meaning consistency with underlying chance creation cannot be determined. However, the overall efficiency shift during the match was entirely in line with standard expectations. The fixture also concluded smoothly in terms of discipline, with no red cards issued to either side to unexpectedly alter the flow or impact the final outcome.

TL;DR

  • Structural deviation: Jagiellonia Białystok showed a significant deviation from the pre-match structural baseline.
  • Efficiency shift: Possession-adjusted chance creation was in line with projected levels.
  • xG alignment: The final outcome was insufficient data for expected goal differential.
  • Market alignment: End result was aligned with the pre-match projection.
  • xG expectations: Inconclusive for xG expectations (Classify).
  • Event impact: No major event distortion.
  • Red card distortion: None.
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
No referee statistics available.
Jagiellonia Białystok A. Siemieniec
A. Siemieniec
VS
Katowice R. Górak
R. Górak
1.47
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
1.81
1.5 i
Last 6 Opponents
Lechia Gdańsk Rank: 59 L
Legia Warszawa Rank: 63 D
Radomiak Radom Rank: 61 D
Cracovia Kraków Rank: 63 D
Motor Lublin Rank: 58 W
Widzew Lodz Rank: 58 W
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
2.17 i
Last 6 Opponents
Lechia Gdańsk Rank: 61 W
Radomiak Radom Rank: 60 W
Górnik Zabrze Rank: 63 W
Arka Gdynia Rank: 55 L
Legia Warszawa Rank: 63 D
Widzew Lodz Rank: 58 W
1
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
1 - 0 - 1
1

Win Probabilities

Live Win Probability (90 Min)
Home Jagiellonia Białystok
53.89%
Draw
24.31%
Away Katowice
21.8%

Team Power Ranking

i
What is Power Ranking?
Power ranking is SportMonks' model-based team strength indicator. Historical input capped to 2 seasons.
63.97
63.35
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
Jagiellonia Białystok
Katowice
Power Score
63.97
63.35
League Position
2
7
Global Rank
328
354

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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Jagiellonia Białystok Opponent-weighted form score
Katowice Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Jagiellonia Białystok Katowice

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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Jagiellonia Białystok

Left / Center / Right
Opposition half density
vs season average

Katowice

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

Jagiellonia Białystok ⚠ Proxy
vs
⚠ Proxy Katowice
Attacking Efficiency
Higher is better
Attacking Efficiency
42.06
33.78
Defensive Efficiency
Lower is better
Defensive Efficiency
33.78
42.06
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
Jagiellonia Białystok +0.78 Efficiency Index
vs
Katowice -0.78 Efficiency Index
xG data unavailable for both teams. Values estimated using shots and dangerous attacks (proxy). Confidence: Medium.
Jagiellonia Białystok
Katowice
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.

Jagiellonia Białystok ⚠ Proxy
vs
⚠ Proxy Katowice
Created Set-piece attacking threat
Jagiellonia Białystok Katowice
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.
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Conceded Set-piece defensive exposure
Jagiellonia Białystok Katowice
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).
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xG set-piece data unavailable for both teams. Values estimated using proxy metrics (shots, dangerous attacks). Confidence: Medium.
Jagiellonia Białystok
Katowice
xG Share = set-piece xG ÷ total xG
vs Expected = goals − set-piece xG
Counter Attack / Transition data not available for this match.
Pressure Index data not available for this match.

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 2 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

Jagiellonia Białystok Jagiellonia Białystok Home
2 matches
Katowice Katowice Away
Match Record
1
Wins
1
0
Draws
0
1
Losses
1
Goals
2
Goals Scored
3
3
Goals Conceded
2
-1
Goal Difference
+1
Expected Goals
0
xG
0
0
xGA
0

Data last updated: 2026-03-18T00:02:06+00:00

STARTING XI

Match Formation 4-2-3-1
Match Formation 3-4-3
Pitch
S. Abramowicz
Poland
50 S. Abramowicz
N. Wojtuszek
Poland
15 N. Wojtuszek
B. Cardoso Vital
Portugal
13 B. Cardoso Vital
A. Pelmard
France
70 A. Pelmard
B. Wdowik
Poland
27 B. Wdowik
T. Romanczuk
Poland
6 (C) T. Romanczuk
B. Mazurek
Poland
86 B. Mazurek
A. Pozo Pozo
Substitution
Spain
7 A. Pozo Pozo
J. Imaz Ballesté
Spain
11 J. Imaz Ballesté
M. Leiva Esquivel
Substitution
Spain
19 M. Leiva Esquivel
A. Pululu
Substitution
France
10 A. Pululu
R. Straczek
Poland
12 R. Straczek
L. Klemenz
Poland
6 L. Klemenz
A. Jędrych
Poland
4 (C) A. Jędrych
A. Czerwiński
Poland
30 A. Czerwiński
B. Galán González
Substitution
Spain
8 B. Galán González
M. Kowalczyk
Poland
77 M. Kowalczyk
S. Milewski
Substitution
Poland
22 S. Milewski
M. Wasielewski
Poland
23 M. Wasielewski
B. Nowak
Poland
27 B. Nowak
I. Shkurin
Substitution
Belarus
80 I. Shkurin
M. Wdowiak
Substitution
Poland
70 M. Wdowiak

General Information

Date & Time
Mar 17, 2026, 06:00 PM
Competition
2025/2026 Ekstraklasa, Poland
Stadium
Stadion Miejski
Capacity
22372
Attendance
14081
Pitch Surface
Grass
Weather
☀️ , Clear
Referees
Pawel Sokolnicki
Marcin Szczerbowicz
A. Zbytniewski
Marcin Szczerbowicz

Statistics

Possession
Jagiellonia Białystok
50%
Katowice
50%

Top Statistics

2 Goals 1
2 Big Chances Created 0
18 Shots 13
69 Dangerous attacks 71
51 Possession 49
5 Corners 1
16 Free kicks 15
5 Yellow Cards 2

Match Overview

86 Ball Safe 84
1 Injuries 1
9 Goal Attempts 6
15 Throwins 16
1 Hit Woodwork 0
3 Goal Kicks 8
10 Dribble Attempts 10
5 Successful Dribbles 6
50 Successful Dribbles Percentage 60
1 Assists 1
3 Substitutions 4

Attacking

1 Big Chances Missed 0
92 Attacks 108

Possession

14 Key Passes 10
46 Long Passes 63
368 Successful Passes 354
453 Passes 431
81 Successful Passes Percentage 82
14 Successful Long Passes 30
30 Successful Long Passes Percentage 48

Defensive

8 Interceptions 5
18 Tackles 8
3 Saves 2

Build-up

17 Total Crosses 14
6 Accurate Crosses 6

Discipline

14 Fouls 16
3 Offsides 1

Lineup

Referee : Marcin Szczerbowicz

Starting XI

50
Slawomir Abramowicz
Slawomir Abramowicz Goalkeeper
6.72
13
Bernardo Vital
Bernardo Vital Defender
6.62
15
Norbert Wojtuszek
Norbert Wojtuszek Defender
6.67
27
Bartlomiej Wdowik
Bartlomiej Wdowik Defender
7.24
70
Andy Pelmard
Andy Pelmard Defender
6.73
6
Taras Romanczuk
Taras Romanczuk (C) Midfielder
8.02
7
Álex Pozo
Álex Pozo Midfielder
7.85
8
Dawid Drachal
Dawid Drachal
Midfielder80'
6.28
11
Jesús Imaz
Jesús Imaz Midfielder
7.09
19
Matías Nahuel
Matías Nahuel Midfielder
6.44
77
Kajetan Szmyt
Kajetan Szmyt
Midfielder64'
6.44
86
Bartosz Mazurek
Bartosz Mazurek Midfielder
7.82
10
Afimico Pululu
Afimico Pululu Attacker
6.9
14
Samed Bazdar
Samed Bazdar
Attacker79'
6.63
Referee : Marcin Szczerbowicz

Starting XI

12
Rafal Straczek
Rafal Straczek Goalkeeper
6.6
4
Arkadiusz Jedrych
Arkadiusz Jedrych (C) Defender
6.74
6
Lukas Klemenz
Lukas Klemenz Defender
7.04
30
Alan Czerwinski
Alan Czerwinski Defender
6.44
8
Borja Galán
Borja Galán Midfielder
6.57
97
Erik Jirka
Erik Jirka
Midfielder46'
7.32
22
Sebastian Milewski
Sebastian Milewski Midfielder
6.26
26
Damian Rasak
Damian Rasak
Midfielder46'
6.3
23
Marcin Wasielewski
Marcin Wasielewski Midfielder
6.69
77
Mateusz Kowalczyk
Mateusz Kowalczyk Midfielder
7.29
27
Bartosz Nowak
Bartosz Nowak Attacker
7.03
70
Mateusz Wdowiak
Mateusz Wdowiak Attacker
6.42
15
Eman Markovic
Eman Markovic
Midfielder46'
6.68
80
Ilya Shkurin
Ilya Shkurin Attacker
6.81
21
Jakub Kokosiński
Jakub Kokosiński
Attacker82'
6.53

Events

2ND-HALF
Event
Bernardo Vital
Foul / 7th Yellowcard
90+2'
Event
Bartosz Mazurek
Foul / 6th Yellowcard
86'
82'
Event
Erik Jirka
Left foot shot / 3rd Goal
82'
Event
Jakub Kokosiński Ilya Shkurin
7th Substitution
Event
Dawid Drachal Álex Pozo
6th Substitution
80'
Event
Samed Bazdar Afimico Pululu
5th Substitution
79'
68'
Event
Eman Markovic
Foul / 5th Yellowcard
Event
Kajetan Szmyt Matías Nahuel
4th Substitution
64'
Event
8th Yellowcard
60'
Event
Matías Nahuel
Foul / 4th Yellowcard
60'
46'
Event
Erik Jirka Borja Galán
1st Substitution
46'
Event
Damian Rasak Sebastian Milewski
3rd Substitution
46'
Event
Eman Markovic Mateusz Wdowiak
2nd Substitution
1ST-HALF
Event
Bartlomiej Wdowik
Foul / 3rd Yellowcard
45+3'
Event
Taras Romanczuk
Left foot shot / 2nd Goal
45'
36'
Event
Sebastian Milewski
Foul / 2nd Yellowcard
Event
Taras Romanczuk
Foul / 1st Yellowcard
31'
Event
Álex Pozo
Header / 1st Goal
11'

CONCLUSION

Structural assessment: Jagiellonia Białystok exhibited a significant deviation from the pre-match structural baseline. Efficiency outcome: Possession-adjusted chance creation finished in line with projected levels. Result alignment: The final score was consistent with the pre-match probability model. Market alignment: The match result was within the projected probability range.