Pogoń Szczecin vs Lech Poznań Prediction, Preview and Stats

Poland flag 2025/2026 Ekstraklasa, Poland
Stadion Miejski im. Floriana Krygiera Tomorrow - 6:15 PM
Ekstraklasa
Pogoń Szczecin Pogoń Szczecin
Versus
Lech Poznań Lech Poznań
KICKOFF : Tomorrow - 6:15 PM
Round 29 Regular Season

CONTEXT

In the Ekstraklasa regular season at Stadion Miejski im. Floriana Krygiera, 12th-placed Pogoń Szczecin host league leaders Lech Poznań in a matchup heavy on contrast. Lech arrive with a commanding 9.3-point power advantage, their 36.28 score towering over Pogoń's 27, underscoring superior squad depth and consistency. Recent form tilts further towards the visitors, with Lech's 27.11 edging Pogoń's 20.83, signaling momentum in their title charge. Pogoń, mired mid-table, seek a statement win at home but face a side that's dominated the division. Set-piece and efficiency metrics remain unavailable due to lacking xG data, leaving focus on raw power and transitions. Lech's top position amplifies expectations for control, while Pogoń must disrupt through grit.

TL;DR

  • Structural: Lech Poznań leads the Ekstraklasa table in 1st, holding a 9.3-point power advantage over 12th-placed Pogoń Szczecin.
  • Form: Lech enters with a form score of 27.11, superior to Pogoń Szczecin's 20.83.
  • Squad: Lech's squad power rates at 36.28, ahead of Pogoń's 27.
  • Efficiency: Efficiency metrics unavailable for this fixture.
  • Transition: Lech's higher power score suggests stronger transition play potential.
  • Set pieces: Set-piece data unavailable with low confidence and no xG for either team.
  • xVariable: xG data absent, limiting advanced variable analysis.
  • Market: Baseline split: Pogoń Szczecin 31.8% (Δ+0%) | Draw 24.8% (Δ+0%) | Lech Poznań 43.4% (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
Pogoń Szczecin T. Thomasberg
T. Thomasberg
VS
Lech Poznań N. Frederiksen
N. Frederiksen
1.41
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
1.56
1.5 i
Last 6 Opponents
Piast Gliwice Rank: W
Legia Warszawa Rank: L
Lechia Gdańsk Rank: L
Korona Kielce Rank: W
Raków Częstochowa Rank: L
Widzew Lodz Rank: W
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
1.83 i
Last 6 Opponents
Katowice Rank: D
Jagiellonia Białystok Rank: D
Nieciecza Rank: W
Zagłębie Lubin Rank: W
Widzew Lodz Rank: L
Raków Częstochowa Rank: W
7
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
7 - 14 - 16
16
No sidelined player data available.

Win Probabilities

Live Win Probability (90 Min)
Home Pogoń Szczecin
31.81%
Draw
24.78%
Away Lech Poznań
43.41%

Team Power Ranking

i
What is Power Ranking?
Power score: composite of opponent-weighted form (last 6 & 20 games) and league position over last 3 seasons.
27
36.28
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
Pogoń Szczecin
Lech Poznań
Power Score
27
36.28
League Position
12
1
Global Rank
-
-

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.

vs
Pogoń Szczecin Opponent-weighted form score
Lech Poznań Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Pogoń Szczecin Lech Poznań

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 37 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

Pogoń Szczecin Pogoń Szczecin Home
37 matches
Lech Poznań Lech Poznań Away
Match Record
7
Wins
16
14
Draws
14
16
Losses
7
Goals
39
Goals Scored
54
54
Goals Conceded
39
-15
Goal Difference
+15
Expected Goals
0
xG
0
0
xGA
0

Data last updated: 2026-04-17T01:00:55+00:00

STARTING XI - EXPECTED

Pitch
V. Cojocaru
77 V. Cojocaru
K. Acosta
3 K. Acosta
D. Lončar
22 D. Lončar
A. Szalai
41 A. Szalai
L. Borges da Silva
4 L. Borges da Silva
M. Agger
25 M. Agger
F. Ulvestad
8 F. Ulvestad
J. Biegański
6 J. Biegański
Natan Lawa
47 Natan Lawa
K. Angielski
24 K. Angielski
P. Mukairu
18 P. Mukairu
B. Mrozek
41 B. Mrozek
M. Gurgul
15 M. Gurgul
M. Skrzypczak
72 M. Skrzypczak
W. Mońka
27 W. Mońka
J. Vieira Pereira
2 J. Vieira Pereira
L. Bengtsson
14 L. Bengtsson
P. Delgado
99 P. Delgado
A. Kozubal
43 A. Kozubal
A. Gholizadeh
8 A. Gholizadeh
P. Wålemark
10 P. Wålemark
M. Ishak
9 M. Ishak

General Information

Date & Time
Apr 18, 2026, 06:15 PM
Competition
2025/2026 Ekstraklasa, Poland · Round 29 · Regular Season
Stadium
Stadion Miejski im. Floriana Krygiera
Capacity
18027
Pitch Surface
Grass
Weather
☀️ 12°C, Fair
Referees
Patryk Gryckiewicz

Expected Lineup

Referee : Patryk Gryckiewicz

Starting XI

77
Valentin Cojocaru
Valentin Cojocaru Goalkeeper
7.1
47
N. Lawa
N. Lawa Midfielder
6.49
25
M. Agger
M. Agger Midfielder
6.56
18
Paul Mukairu
Paul Mukairu Attacker
6.76
24
Karol Angielski
Karol Angielski Attacker
6.59
6
Jan Bieganski
Jan Bieganski Central Midfield
6.66
8
Fredrik Ulvestad
Fredrik Ulvestad Central Midfield
7.03
22
Danijel Loncar
Danijel Loncar Right Back
6.59
3
Kellyn Acosta
Kellyn Acosta Right Back
6.72
4
Léo Borges
Léo Borges Left Back
6.95
41
Attila Szalai
Attila Szalai Left Back
6.81
Referee : Patryk Gryckiewicz

Starting XI

41
Bartosz Mrozek
Bartosz Mrozek Goalkeeper
6.91
8
Ali Gholizadeh
Ali Gholizadeh Midfielder
7.08
14
Leo Bengtsson
Leo Bengtsson Midfielder
6.74
9
Mikael Ishak
Mikael Ishak Attacker
7.22
10
Patrik Wålemark
Patrik Wålemark Attacker
6.69
2
Joel Pereira
Joel Pereira Right Back
7.15
15
Michal Gurgul
Michal Gurgul Left Back
6.8
27
Wojciech Monka
Wojciech Monka Right Back
6.93
43
Antoni Kozubal
Antoni Kozubal Central Midfield
6.87
72
Mateusz Skrzypczak
Mateusz Skrzypczak Left Back
6.76
99
Pablo Rodríguez
Pablo Rodríguez Central Midfield
6.82

CONCLUSION

Lech Poznań's structural dominance, topped by their league-leading position and power edge, positions them as clear favorites against mid-table Pogoń Szczecin. Superior form and squad quality should enable Lech to dictate tempo, exploiting transitions despite missing advanced metrics. Pogoń's home venue offers slim hope for an upset, but overcoming Lech's momentum demands flawless execution. Expect the leaders to grind out a victory, solidifying their title credentials in this Ekstraklasa encounter.