Lech Poznań vs Arka Gdynia Prediction, Preview and Stats

Poland flag 2025/2026 Ekstraklasa, Poland
Enea stadion Fri, 8 May - 6:30 PM
Ekstraklasa
Lech Poznań Lech Poznań
Versus
Arka Gdynia Arka Gdynia
KICKOFF : Fri, 8 May - 6:30 PM
Round 32 Regular Season

Lech Poznań vs Arka Gdynia preview with tactical analysis, xG context, lineup signals, and data-backed betting insights for faster decisions.

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CONTEXT

Lech Poznań welcomes Arka Gdynia to Enea stadion for an Ekstraklasa regular season clash in the 2025/2026 campaign. Sitting atop the table in 1st place, Lech holds a commanding power score of 70.84 against Arka's 49.55, translating to a 21.3-point advantage that underscores their structural dominance. Form metrics further tilt the scales, with Lech at 27 compared to Arka's modest 12.72. As domestic league positions highlight Lech's supremacy over the 17th-placed visitors, this matchup pits promotion hopefuls against strugglers. Detailed efficiency and set-piece data remain unavailable due to low-confidence proxies and absent xG metrics, yet Lech's overall edge suggests control. Recent outings lack specifics, focusing attention on positional strength and form disparity. Arka faces a steep challenge to upset the leaders on their turf.

TL;DR

  • Structural: Lech Poznań occupies 1st in the Ekstraklasa while Arka Gdynia sits 17th.
  • Form: Lech enters with a superior form score of 27 over Arka's 12.72.
  • Squad: Lech possesses a 21.3-point power advantage rooted in squad quality.
  • Efficiency: Efficiency metrics unavailable for both teams in this fixture.
  • Transition: Transition play data absent amid limited statistical inputs.
  • Set pieces: Set-piece performance relies on low-confidence proxy data without xG details.
  • xVariable: xG-related variables unavailable due to add-on not enabled.
  • Market: Lech Poznań 0% (Δ+0%) | Draw 0% (Δ+0%) | Arka Gdynia 0% (Δ+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
Jan 25 vs Team A
Feb 1 vs Team B
Feb 8 vs Team C
Lech Poznań N. Frederiksen
N. Frederiksen
VS
Arka Gdynia D. Szwarga
D. Szwarga
1.78
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
1.19
2 i
Last 6 Opponents
Motor Lublin Rank: 59 D
Legia Warszawa Rank: 65 W
Pogoń Szczecin Rank: 61 W
Katowice Rank: 63 D
Jagiellonia Białystok Rank: 64 D
Nieciecza Rank: 52 W
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
0.83 i
Last 6 Opponents
Piast Gliwice Rank: 60 L
Jagiellonia Białystok Rank: 63 L
Cracovia Kraków Rank: 60 D
Zagłębie Lubin Rank: 63 W
Korona Kielce Rank: 60 L
Widzew Lodz Rank: 60 D
6
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
6 - 9 - 4
4
No sidelined player data available.

Win Probabilities

Live Win Probability (90 Min)
Home Lech Poznań
0%
Draw
0%
Away Arka Gdynia
0%

Team Power Ranking

i
What is Power Ranking?
Power ranking is SportMonks' model-based team strength indicator. Historical input capped to 2 seasons.
70.84
49.55
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
Lech Poznań
Arka Gdynia
Power Score
70.84
49.55
League Position
1
17
Global Rank
177
643

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
Lech Poznań — Opponent-weighted form score
Arka Gdynia — Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Lech Poznań Arka Gdynia

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 19 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

Lech Poznań Lech Poznań Home
19 matches
Arka Gdynia Arka Gdynia Away
Match Record
6
Wins
4
9
Draws
9
4
Losses
6
Goals
22
Goals Scored
14
14
Goals Conceded
22
+8
Goal Difference
-8
Expected Goals
0
xG
0
0
xGA
0

Data last updated: 2026-05-01T00:59:53+00:00

General Information

Date & Time
May 08, 2026, 06:30 PM
Competition
2025/2026 Ekstraklasa, Poland · Round 32 · Regular Season
Stadium
Enea stadion
Capacity
42837
Pitch Surface
Grass
Weather
☀️ 12°C, Fair

Squad

Squad ▼

41
Bartosz Mrozek
Bartosz Mrozek Goalkeeper
1
Plamen Andreev
Plamen Andreev Goalkeeper
33
Mateusz Pruchniewski
Mateusz Pruchniewski Goalkeeper
16
Antonio Milić
Antonio Milić Defender
20
Robert Gumny
Robert Gumny Defender
2
Joel Vieira Pereira
Joel Vieira Pereira Defender
3
Alex Douglas
Alex Douglas Defender
4
João Gervásio Bragança Moutinho
João Gervásio Bragança Moutinho Defender
72
Mateusz Skrzypczak
Mateusz Skrzypczak Defender
15
Michał Gurgul
Michał Gurgul Defender
27
Wojciech Mońka
Wojciech Mońka Defender
90
Hubert Janyszka
Hubert Janyszka Defender
22
Radosław Murawski
Radosław Murawski Midfielder
24
Filip Jagiełło
Filip Jagiełło Midfielder
14
Leo Bengtsson
Leo Bengtsson Midfielder
99
Pablo Rodríguez Delgado
Pablo Rodríguez Delgado Midfielder
10
Patrik Wålemark
Patrik Wålemark Midfielder
43
Antoni Kozubal
Antoni Kozubal Midfielder
6
Timothy Ouma
Timothy Ouma Midfielder
23
Gísli Gottskalk Thórdarson
Gísli Gottskalk Thórdarson Midfielder
53
Sammy Dudek
Sammy Dudek Midfielder
9
Mikael Ishak
Mikael Ishak Attacker
8
Ali Gholizadeh
Ali Gholizadeh Attacker
77
Luis Enrique Palma Oseguera
Luis Enrique Palma Oseguera Attacker
11
Daniel Håkans
Daniel Håkans Attacker
88
Taofeek Ismaheel
Taofeek Ismaheel Attacker
7
Mel Yannick Joel Agnero
Mel Yannick Joel Agnero Attacker
56
Kornel Lisman
Kornel Lisman Attacker
54
Kamil Jakóbczyk
Kamil Jakóbczyk Attacker
17
Wojciech Szymczak
Wojciech Szymczak Attacker

Squad ▼

77
Damian Węglarz
Damian Węglarz Goalkeeper
25
Andrei Daniel Vlad
Andrei Daniel Vlad Goalkeeper
2
Marc Navarro Ceciliano
Marc Navarro Ceciliano Goalkeeper
1
Jędrzej Grobelny
Jędrzej Grobelny Goalkeeper
30
Kacper Krzepisz
Kacper Krzepisz Goalkeeper
29
Michał Marcjanik
Michał Marcjanik Defender
94
Dawid Gojny
Dawid Gojny Defender
4
Dominick Zator
Dominick Zator Defender
3
Serafin Szota
Serafin Szota Defender
23
Enrique Gómez Hermoso
Enrique Gómez Hermoso Defender
37
Sebastian Kerk
Sebastian Kerk Midfielder
9
Tornike Gaprindashvili
Tornike Gaprindashvili Midfielder
33
Dawid Abramowicz
Dawid Abramowicz Midfielder
21
Patryk Szysz
Patryk Szysz Midfielder
22
Michał Rzuchowski
Michał Rzuchowski Midfielder
6
Luis Perea Hernández
Luis Perea Hernández Midfielder
27
João Pedro Abreu De Oliveira
João Pedro Abreu De Oliveira Midfielder
10
Aurélien Nguiamba
Aurélien Nguiamba Midfielder
11
Dawid Kocyla
Dawid Kocyla Midfielder
8
Alassane Sidibe
Alassane Sidibe Midfielder
35
Kamil Jakubczyk
Kamil Jakubczyk Midfielder
7
Oskar Kubiak
Oskar Kubiak Midfielder
19
Vladislavs Gutkovskis
Vladislavs Gutkovskis Attacker
31
Nazariy Rusyn
Nazariy Rusyn Attacker
99
Eduardo David Espiau Hernández
Eduardo David Espiau Hernández Attacker

CONCLUSION

Lech Poznań arrives as overwhelming favorites, leveraging top-table position and superior power metrics to dictate proceedings at Enea stadion. Arka Gdynia's lowly standing and weaker form expose vulnerabilities against a rampant home side. Absent granular data on set pieces or efficiency tempers deeper analysis, but raw advantages in scorelines point decisively toward Lech securing vital points. Visitors must defy substantial gaps in quality to salvage anything from this encounter. Expect Lech's structural edge to prevail convincingly.

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