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Round
Regular Season - 12
Venue
Stadion Miejski w Gliwicach, Gliwice
Referee
Pawel Malec
Form

Recent form

Piast Gliwice
51Average

Last 5 matches · 2W-1D-2L · +1 goal difference

Cracovia Krakow
41Poor

Last 5 matches · 1W-1D-3L · -2 goal difference

Our call

Our verdict

Total Goals
Over 1.5 Goals

BetGenius backs Over 1.5 Goals (Total Goals) at 78% confidence — a strong call. Total goals: Over 1.5 Goals.

78%
Confidence
Strong
Preview

Match preview

Piast Gliwice welcome Cracovia Krakow to the Stadion Miejski w Gliwicach for round 12 of the Ekstraklasa. Sitting eighth in the table with 17 points, Piast have displayed an enterprising approach on home soil, collecting three victories from six home matches while netting 14 goals and conceding 11. They enter this fixture following a 1-1 draw away at Gornik Zabrze and a 2-1 home victory over Widzew Lodz.

Cracovia arrive in 11th place with 12 points, still searching for their first away victory of the league campaign after recording two draws and three defeats on their travels. While their away form has yielded only four goals scored against eight conceded, their recent matches have been open, featuring a 1-1 draw against Legia Warszawa and high-scoring road defeats against GKS Katowice and Wisla Plock.

Meetings between these sides have historically been tight affairs, though their most recent clash in February produced a five-goal thriller won 3-2 by Piast. With both teams demonstrating defensive vulnerability in recent weeks alongside consistent attacking output, this encounter matches current lively form against cautious historical trends.

Analysis

Key factors

  1. Piast Gliwice average 2.3 goals scored and 1.8 goals conceded per game across their six home league matches.
  2. All five of Piast Gliwice's last five matches and all five of Cracovia Krakow's last five matches have produced two or more goals.
  3. Cracovia Krakow have conceded six goals across their last two away matches, losing 3-2 at GKS Katowice and 3-1 at Wisla Plock.
  4. Three of the last five head-to-head meetings held in Gliwice finished in 0-0 draws, with only 30 percent of the last ten encounters exceeding 2.5 goals.
Numbers

Statistical comparison

Piast Gliwice at homeCracovia Krakow away
6
Played
5
3-1-2
W-D-L
0-2-3
2.3
Scored /game
0.8
1.8
Conceded /game
1.6
17%
Clean sheets
40%
0%
Failed to score
40%
80%
BTTS (last 5)
100%
60%
Over 2.5 (last 5)
80%

Combined scoring rate: 3.1 goals per game (Piast Gliwice at home plus Cracovia Krakow away).

Players

Key players this season

Cracovia Krakow

  • A. Hasić5G

League scoring and assist totals for this season — not a predicted lineup. Availability is only shown where team news names the same player.

Table

Table context

#TeamPGDPts
5Zaglebie LubinPlay-offs12019
6GKS Katowice11+618
7Wisla Krakow11+318
8Piast Gliwice11+217
9Korona Kielce11-515
10Wisla Plock10-514
11Motor Lublin12-413
12Cracovia Krakow11-312
13Jagiellonia10-412
14Widzew Łódź12-111
15Wieczysta Kraków11-58
History

Head-to-head

4
Piast Gliwice
5
Draws
1
Cracovia Krakow

Piast Gliwice have won 4 of the last 10 meetings, averaging 2.0 goals a game, only 30% went over 2.5.

  • 2026-02-27Cracovia Krakow2-3Piast Gliwice
  • 2025-08-24Piast Gliwice0-0Cracovia Krakow
  • 2024-12-08Piast Gliwice0-0Cracovia Krakow
  • 2024-07-21Cracovia Krakow1-1Piast Gliwice
  • 2024-02-23Piast Gliwice0-0Cracovia Krakow
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Predictions

4 published markets

Goals
Total Goals
Over 1.5 Goals
78%
Confidence

Piast Gliwice have demonstrated reliable attacking intent on home soil this season, scoring in all six home league matches and averaging 2.3 goals scored alongside 1.8 conceded per game. Their last three fixtures in Gliwice have produced scorelines of 2-1, 3-4, and 1-2. Cracovia Krakow have also been involved in open encounters recently, with each of their last five league games producing at least two goals, including away defeats of 3-2 at GKS Katowice and 3-1 at Wisla Plock.

While recent weeks indicate enough defensive lapses to support multiple goals, extending the selection to Over 2.5 is not justified by the broader evidence. Head-to-head history heavily favours lower scoring totals, with 70 percent of the last ten meetings staying under 2.5 goals and three of the last five fixtures played in Gliwice finishing 0-0. Additionally, Cracovia average just 0.8 goals scored per game on the road. The evidence firmly supports two goals being scored, but does not provide sufficient foundation to expect three.

Combo Bet
Double Chance
Piast Gliwice or Draw
76%
Confidence

Piast Gliwice have demonstrated consistent scoring reliability at home, having scored in every one of their six home league games this season. In contrast, Cracovia are winless on the road in five attempts, managing two draws and three defeats. Additionally, Piast have avoided defeat in nine of their last ten encounters with Cracovia, making the double chance outcome in favour of the home side strongly supported by both recent venue splits and head-to-head trends.

Combo Bet
Both Teams to Score
Yes
72%
Confidence

Recent form points toward both teams finding the target. Cracovia have scored and conceded in each of their last five league fixtures, including a 1-1 draw with Legia Warszawa and high-scoring losses against Nieciecza and GKS Katowice, with attacker A. Hasic leading their attack on five goals. Piast have also seen both sides score in four of their last five matches, having conceded 11 times across six home games while scoring 14.

Combo Bet
Combo Bet
Piast Gliwice or Draw + BTTS Yes
72%
Both must land · no better than

Piast Gliwice or Draw — 76% confidence

Piast Gliwice have demonstrated consistent scoring reliability at home, having scored in every one of their six home league games this season. In contrast, Cracovia are winless on the road in five attempts, managing two draws and three defeats. Additionally, Piast have avoided defeat in nine of their last ten encounters with Cracovia, making the double chance outcome in favour of the home side strongly supported by both recent venue splits and head-to-head trends.

BTTS Yes — 72% confidence

Recent form points toward both teams finding the target. Cracovia have scored and conceded in each of their last five league fixtures, including a 1-1 draw with Legia Warszawa and high-scoring losses against Nieciecza and GKS Katowice, with attacker A. Hasic leading their attack on five goals. Piast have also seen both sides score in four of their last five matches, having conceded 11 times across six home games while scoring 14.

These two calls are about different parts of the match (double chance and both teams to score), so neither one determines the other. The figure shown is the lower of the two — a combo can never be more likely than its weaker leg.

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Published October 22, 2026. Form, team news and table context refresh automatically.