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Round
Round of 32
Venue
Stadion Miejski w Gliwicach, Gliwice
Form

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Piast Gliwice
60Average

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

Gornik Zabrze
52Average

Last 5 matches · 1W-3D-1L · 0 goal difference

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Our verdict

Double Chance
Gornik Zabrze or Draw

BetGenius backs Gornik Zabrze or Draw (Double Chance) at 70% confidence — a solid call. Total goals: Under 2.5 Goals.

70%
Confidence
Solid
Preview

Match preview

Piast Gliwice host Gornik Zabrze in the Polish Cup round of 32 just nine days after the two sides played out a 1-1 league draw. With cup elimination on the line, both Ekstraklasa clubs face a quick tactical rematch where familiarity will shape proceedings.

Gornik Zabrze enter the contest positioned second in the Ekstraklasa table after 12 rounds, having compiled eight victories, three draws, and only one defeat. Their defensive resilience has been a standout attribute this campaign, yielding only 11 goals conceded in the league.

Piast Gliwice sit sixth in the top flight with 20 points from 12 games and have shown solid form, winning three of their last five matches across all competitions. However, breaking down their regional rivals has historically proved challenging, making this a finely balanced cup tie.

Analysis

Key factors

  1. Gornik Zabrze sit second in the Ekstraklasa table with only one league loss in 12 matches.
  2. The two sides drew 1-1 in league action on 18 October 2026.
  3. Gornik Zabrze have avoided defeat in eight of their last ten meetings against Piast Gliwice.
  4. Seven of the previous ten head-to-head clashes between these teams have stayed under 2.5 goals, averaging two goals per match.
  5. Gornik Zabrze boast one of the stingiest defences in the league with only 11 goals conceded in 12 matches.
Numbers

Statistical comparison

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100%
BTTS (last 5)
60%
80%
Over 2.5 (last 5)
20%
History

Head-to-head

2
Piast Gliwice
4
Draws
4
Gornik Zabrze

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

  • 2026-10-18Gornik Zabrze1-1Piast Gliwice
  • 2026-01-31Gornik Zabrze2-1Piast Gliwice
  • 2025-07-26Piast Gliwice0-1Gornik Zabrze
  • 2025-05-17Piast Gliwice2-0Gornik Zabrze
  • 2024-11-24Gornik Zabrze1-0Piast Gliwice
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Predictions

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Double Chance
Gornik Zabrze or Draw
70%
Confidence

Gornik Zabrze have suffered just one defeat in 12 Ekstraklasa fixtures this season, collecting 27 points while conceding only 11 goals. They held Piast Gliwice to a 1-1 draw on 18 October and have avoided defeat in eight of their last ten head-to-head encounters. With Piast proving competitive at home but Gornik displaying superior league consistency, backing the visitors to win or draw represents a sensible reading of the evidence.

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Published October 26, 2026. Form, team news and table context refresh automatically.