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19.09.2026 15:30
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GKS Katowice vs Cracovia Krakow Prediction & Match Analysis

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

1X2
Home Win
Probability 74.6%
Odds -
BTTS
Yes
Probability 75%
Odds -
Over / Under 2.5
Over 2.5
Probability 77.2%
Odds -
All Markets
Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
1X2 Home Win
74.6%
-
BTTS Yes
75%
-
Over / Under 2.5 Over 2.5
77.2%
-
Corners O/U Over 7.5 Corners
92%
-
HT / FT Home / Home
-
-
Correct Score 2-1
-
-
Probability Distribution
GKS Katowice Win 74.6%
Draw 4.5%
Cracovia Krakow Win 21%
Expected Goals (xG)
GKS Katowice1.63
Cracovia Krakow1.23
Recent Form (Last 5)
GKS Katowice GKS Katowice
WWDLW
42 GF / 28 GA
Cracovia Krakow Cracovia Krakow
WLDWL
18 GF / 18 GA
Key Stats
1.91
Average Goals Scored
1.2
1.27
Average Goals Conceded
1.2
11
BTTS Yes
9
15
Over 2.5
7
3.91
Shots on Goal
4.63

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

GKS Katowice GKS Katowice 22 matches
Cracovia Krakow Cracovia Krakow 15 matches
GKS Katowice Statistic Cracovia Krakow
12 Wins 5
1 Draws 5
9 Losses 5
42 Goals For 18
28 Goals Against 18
1.91 Avg Goals Scored 1.2
1.27 Avg Goals Conceded 1.2
11 BTTS Yes 9
20 Over 1.5 11
15 Over 2.5 7
7 Over 3.5 4
6 Clean Sheets 4
5 Failed To Score 4
3.91 Shots On Goal 4.63
10.18 Total Shots 15
4 Corners 6.5
37.4% Ball Possession 49%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

Final Verdict

Looking at the broader profile of both teams, this encounter highlights GKS Katowice's more proactive style and Cracovia Krakow's more cautious structure. Squad availability does not appear severe enough to completely reshape the expected balance, although smaller absences can still influence specific duels. The broader competitive context suggests that patience and control may be just as important as raw attacking intent. Taken together, the balance of indicators still supports Away Win, with the defensive lean favoring Cracovia Krakow. Recent form does not point to a completely one-sided rhythm, which increases the chance of a more tactical and phase-based contest. The season profile of both teams suggests a matchup where long-term consistency matters, but does not fully remove the possibility of swings in momentum on the day. The shape dynamic also adds another layer here, with GKS Katowice expected to line up in 3-4-3 and Cracovia Krakow in 4-2-3-1, which may reinforce the expected flow toward Cracovia Krakow having the stronger overall control. The defensive profile of this fixture suggests that clear openings may be harder to create.This profiles as a tighter contest, with fewer clear openings expected.

GKS Katowice Analysis

GKS Katowice sit 7 with 9 points after 6 league matches. The record of 3 wins, 0 draws, and 3 defeats, together with a 12:9 goal balance, points toward good form over their recent run. Much of their attacking threat comes through I. Shkurin (5 goals), B. Nowak (1 goals), A. Jędrych (1 goals), with creative support from B. Nowak (3 assists), I. Shkurin (1 assists), Borja Galán (1 assists), while at the back they have looked very solid. At home, they have returned 2 wins, 0 draws, and 0 losses, a split that suggests a fairly balanced split record. They are pushing for upper-table objectives and still have something important to play for. In football terms, they tend to show balanced attacking football.

Cracovia Krakow Analysis

Cracovia Krakow are currently 11 in the standings with 8 points from 7 matches. The record of 2 wins, 2 draws, and 3 defeats, together with a 6:8 goal balance, points toward mixed form over their recent run. Much of their attacking threat comes through M. Perković (1 goals), A. Hasić (1 goals), D. Piła (1 goals), with creative support from M. Klich (2 assists), while at the back they have looked very solid. Away from home, their split return of 0 wins, 2 draws, and 1 losses fits a balanced but draw-heavy split record. They are operating from a relatively stable mid-table position. Stylistically, they usually display a more cautious and defensive approach.

H2H Analysis

Across those 4 head-to-head meetings, GKS Katowice won 2 times, Cracovia Krakow won 2 times, while 0 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 6:8 from GKS Katowice's perspective. 3 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 2 matches, with an average of 3.5 goals per game.

1X2: Home Win
BTTS: Yes
Over/Under 2.5: Over 2.5
Highest model probability: 12 (95.5%)
Predicted formations: GKS Katowice 3-4-3 / Cracovia Krakow 4-2-3-1
H2H summary: GKS Katowice wins 2, draws 0, Cracovia Krakow wins 2

Standings

Ekstraklasa
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 7 6 0 1 14:8 6 18
W W W L W
2 8 4 4 0 16:7 9 16
D W D D W
3 7 5 1 1 12:6 6 16
L W W W W
4 8 4 2 2 15:11 4 14
W D W D L
5 8 4 1 3 15:13 2 13
W W W D L
6 7 3 3 1 10:5 5 12
W D D D W
7 7 3 3 1 9:6 3 12
W D W D W
8 7 3 3 1 8:6 2 12
W D D D W
9 7 4 0 3 11:10 1 12
L W L W L
10 7 3 0 4 13:11 2 9
L L W W L
11 8 1 5 2 11:11 0 8
D D L D L
12 8 2 2 4 7:11 -4 8
L L L W W
13 7 2 2 3 7:12 -5 8
W D L L L
14 8 2 2 4 6:15 -9 8
L D W D L
15 8 1 3 4 10:13 -3 6
L L D D L
16 8 1 2 5 9:15 -6 5
L L L D W
17 7 1 1 5 9:15 -6 4
L D L L W
18 7 1 0 6 8:15 -7 3
W L L L L
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