Pogon Szczecin vs Widzew Łódź – Pre-Match Analysis
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Poisson model favours Pogon Szczecin (36%) — form and H2H data both point in the same direction as Pogon Szczecin face Widzew Łódź.
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Pre-Match Analysis
Pogon Szczecin and Widzew Łódź meet at Stadion Miejski im. Floriana Krygiera in Ekstraklasa, Regular Season - 31. This fixture gets under way on Saturday 1 May 2027 at 16:00 UTC.
Form
Pogon Szczecin (all games): 5W 4D 1L across 10 Ekstraklasa fixtures this term — 1.90 PPG. Last five: D D D W W. They are averaging 1.40 goals per game and conceding 0.70 — a modest attacking output that tempers optimism on the Over 2.5 market. Defensively, conceding just 0.70 per game is an exceptional defensive record — one of the tightest in the division. 4 clean sheets in 10 games (40%) reflects a solid defensive base. This season is still relatively young for Pogon Szczecin, so this record blends games from this season and last.
Pogon Szczecin's form when playing at home: 4W 3D 3L across 10 games at Stadion Miejski im. Floriana Krygiera this term (1.50 PPG). At home they are averaging 1.50 goals scored and 1.10 conceded per game. BTTS has landed in 60% of their home matches — a rate that supports the Yes angle in this fixture.
Widzew Łódź have collected 1.20 PPG across 10 Ekstraklasa outings this season: 2W 6D 2L. Last five: D L D D D. They are scoring at 1.50 per game and conceding 1.40. 3 clean sheets from 10 outings suggests some defensive organisation. Both teams have scored in 70% of their games — a noteworthy BTTS rate that supports the Yes market. This season is still relatively young for Widzew Łódź, so this record blends games from this season and last.
When travelling in Ekstraklasa this season, Widzew Łódź have posted 1W 5D 4L from 10 away outings — 0.80 PPG. Away from home they average 0.80 goals scored and 1.00 conceded per game.
The form ledger tips toward Pogon Szczecin. A 0.70 PPG lead over Widzew Łódź (1.90 vs 1.20) is a consistent enough margin to carry weight. If the win odds appear compressed, Draw No Bet offers draw insurance at a lower cost than a full switch to Double Chance.
H2H Analysis
Historically, Pogon Szczecin have had the better of this match-up — 7 wins from 8 meetings, with Widzew Łódź managing just 0 victories and 1 draws shared.
Attacking output has been a hallmark of this fixture. At 3.1 goals per game across 8 meetings, the Over 2.5 has a statistically grounded case from the head-to-head record alone. The most recent clash, on 28 Feb 2026, ended 1–0 with Pogon Szczecin winning.
From a betting standpoint, the H2H backs both Pogon Szczecin and goals. The home side's 7 wins from 8 meetings, combined with an average of 3.1 goals per game, gives the home win and Over 2.5 combination a historically grounded case.
Trading & In-Play
Pogon Szczecin — key trading statistics (42 games, 21 at home): they score before half-time in 71% of fixtures in home games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 90% of the time; two or more arrive in the second half on 50% of those occasions; BTTS occurs in 62% of their matches (home games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 57% of games (home games).
Widzew Łódź — key trading statistics (42 games, 21 at away): they score before half-time in 52% of fixtures in away games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 69% of the time; BTTS occurs in 48% of their matches (away games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 43% of games (away games).
BTTS rates are mixed from the trading data — Pogon Szczecin 57% versus Widzew Łódź 55%; no strong lean in either direction. The over/under 2.5 picture is inconclusive from the in-play data (Pogon Szczecin 50% | Widzew Łódź 50%).
Poisson Model
The Poisson distribution model projects Pogon Szczecin 1.26 xG and Widzew Łódź 1.11 xG. These expected goals figures are the primary input: they feed a goal-probability matrix across all scoreline combinations to derive the result and market probabilities below. Underlying strength ratings: Pogon Szczecin attack 0.965 / defence 0.858 | Widzew Łódź attack 0.993 / defence 0.847. League average goals — home 1.537 / away 1.306. Data: 42 Pogon Szczecin games / 43 Widzew Łódź games used (CurrentSeason).
Result probabilities: Pogon Szczecin 36% | Draw 36% | Widzew Łódź 29%. Fair-value odds: Pogon Szczecin 2.78 | Draw 2.78 | Widzew Łódź 3.45. The draw (36%) is the Poisson-preferred outcome — neither side is more likely to win than to draw, making draw-inclusive markets the most model-aligned approach.
Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 42% | BTTS probability 52% | Total xG 2.37. Under 2.5 has a narrow probability edge at 58% — total xG of 2.37 is below the line but not decisively so. BTTS probability of 52% is moderate — neither team is projected to score with enough certainty to make Yes a clear standalone call.
Verdict
The Poisson model's preferred outcome is the draw at 36% — neither side is more likely to win than to draw. Draw-inclusive markets are the most model-aligned approach. Home win at 36% and away win at 29% are close enough that backing either outright carries significant draw exposure.
Poisson projects 2.37 total expected goals, pointing to Under 2.5 at 42% probability — marginal — conflicting signals conviction, supported by form averaging 2.2 goals per game — though H2H averaging only 3.1 goals per meeting points in the other direction.
On the BTTS market, Poisson puts 52% on Yes. Form rates are neutral: Pogon Szczecin 60% | Widzew Łódź 40%.
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💡 Key Insights
🏟️ Match Context
• Fixture: Pogon Szczecin vs Widzew Łódź | Competition: Ekstraklasa, Regular Season - 31 | Venue: Stadion Miejski im. Floriana Krygiera • Kick-off: Saturday 1 May 2027, 16:00 UTC • Data inputs: H2H history, form splits, prediction model signals, and market pricing
📊 Statistical Prediction
• Poisson result probabilities: Pogon Szczecin 36% | Draw 36% | Widzew Łódź 29% • Poisson goal markets: Over 2.5 42% | BTTS 52% | xG Pogon Szczecin 1.26 / Widzew Łódź 1.11 • Poisson strength factors: Pogon Szczecin attack 0.965 / def 0.858 | Widzew Łódź attack 0.993 / def 0.847 | league avg home 1.537 / away 1.306 • Poisson stance: Draw (36%) — low confidence — close contest
🧮 Prediction Model
1.26
Pogon Szczecin xG
Expected Goals
1.11
Widzew Łódź xG
52%
BTTS
72%
Over 1.5
42%
Over 2.5
21%
Over 3.5
Full score-by-score matrix & model internals in the "Full Poisson Detail" section below ↓
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What time does Pogon Szczecin vs Widzew Łódź kick off?
Pogon Szczecin vs Widzew Łódź is scheduled to kick off at 16:00 on Saturday 1 May 2027 at Stadion Miejski im. Floriana Krygiera.
Where is Pogon Szczecin vs Widzew Łódź being played?
The match is being played at Stadion Miejski im. Floriana Krygiera.
What competition is Pogon Szczecin vs Widzew Łódź part of?
Pogon Szczecin vs Widzew Łódź is a Regular Season - 31 fixture in the Ekstraklasa (Poland).
Who is favourite to win Pogon Szczecin vs Widzew Łódź?
Our statistical model gives Pogon Szczecin a 36% chance of winning, Widzew Łódź a 29% chance, and a 36% chance of a draw, making this a very evenly-matched fixture.
Will both teams score in Pogon Szczecin vs Widzew Łódź?
Our model estimates a 52% probability that both Pogon Szczecin and Widzew Łódź will score (BTTS).
Will Pogon Szczecin vs Widzew Łódź have over 2.5 goals?
Our model puts the probability of over 2.5 goals in this match at 42%.
What is the head-to-head record between Pogon Szczecin and Widzew Łódź?
Record (8 meetings): Pogon Szczecin 7W | Draws 1 | Widzew Łódź 0W.
What form are Pogon Szczecin and Widzew Łódź in?
Pogon Szczecin (all comps): 5W-4D-1L in 10 | 1.90 PPG | GF 1.40 / GA 0.70 | L5 D-D-D-W-W. Widzew Łódź (all comps): 2W-6D-2L in 10 | 1.20 PPG | GF 1.50 / GA 1.40 | L5 D-L-D-D-D.
🧮 Model Insight
Behind the Numbers
Working from Pogon Szczecin's attack rating (0.96) and Widzew Łódź's defence rating (0.85), the model arrives at 1.26 expected goals for the home side. Flip it around — Widzew Łódź's attack (0.99x) against Pogon Szczecin's defence (0.86x) — and the away total comes out at 1.11.
These ratings are built from 42/43 games of current-season data — a full enough sample to trust.
The Exact-Score Picture
Run the expected-goals figures through the full scoreline distribution and 1-1 emerges as the single most likely result, at 14.8%. Close behind: 0-0 (11.1%), 1-0 (10.1%). Those top three scorelines alone account for 36% of the model's total probability mass — a relatively concentrated, predictable distribution for this fixture.
Most Likely Outcome
Pogon Szczecin Win
36%
2.80
36%
2.81
29%
3.48
Top 3 Most Likely Scorelines
1 β 1
13.1%
Draw
Most likely
1 β 0
11.8%
Home win
0 β 1
10.4%
Away win
Expected Goals & Win Odds
1.26
Pogon Szczecin xG
Total xG
2.37
1.11
Widzew Łódź xG
2.80
36%
Home win
2.81
36%
Draw
3.48
29%
Away win
Goals Markets
68%
Over 1.5
1.47
32%
Under 1.5
3.12
42%
Over 2.5
2.38
58%
Under 2.5
1.72
21%
Over 3.5
4.76
79%
Under 3.5
1.27
9%
Over 4.5
11.11
91%
Under 4.5
1.10
Match Markets
Both Teams to Score
52%
BTTS Yes
1.92
48%
BTTS No
2.08
Clean Sheet
33%
3.04
28%
3.51
Win to Nil
12%
8.53
8%
12.23
Score Probability Matrix (%)
| H \ A | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 9.4 | 10.4 | 5.8 | 2.2 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
| 1 | 11.8 | 13.1 | 7.3 | 2.7 | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| 2 | 7.4 | 8.2 | 4.6 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
| 3 | 3.1 | 3.4 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 0.2 | – |
| 4 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.1 | – |
| 5 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | – | – |
Green = home win Β· Grey = draw Β· Amber = away win Β· Outlined cell = most likely score
▶ Model Internals
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the most likely scoreline for Pogon Szczecin vs Widzew Łódź?
Our Poisson model rates 1-1 as the single most likely exact scoreline, at 14.8%.
How many goals are Pogon Szczecin and Widzew Łódź expected to score?
The model projects 1.26 expected goals for Pogon Szczecin and 1.11 for Widzew Łódź, a combined total of 2.37.
How confident is the prediction model for Pogon Szczecin vs Widzew Łódź?
Not very — the model's leading outcome sits at just 36%, meaning this is rated as a genuinely open contest with no dominant favourite.
📈 Form Insight
The Form Picture
Pogon Szczecin's recent record stands at 17W 9D 16L from 42 games, a 1.43 PPG return, with D-D-D-W-W in the last five. The sample for Pogon Szczecin is still a mix of this season and last, given how young the current campaign is.
Widzew Łódź, meanwhile, have gone 12W 12D 18L across 42 games — 1.14 PPG, with D-L-D-D-D in their last five. The sample for Widzew Łódź is still a mix of this season and last, given how young the current campaign is.
There isn't much between them on recent form — 1.43 PPG for Pogon Szczecin against 1.14 for Widzew Łódź. Neither side arrives with a clear form advantage.
Home & Away Splits
At home specifically, Pogon Szczecin have managed 10W 5D 6L from 21 games — 1.67 PPG in front of their own supporters.
Widzew Łódź's away record stands at 4W 5D 12L across 21 trips, a 0.81 PPG haul.
Comparing the two in their relevant venue splits, Pogon Szczecin come out ahead — a more targeted read than the overall PPG figures above, since it strips out games played in the opposite context.
Scoring & Defensive Trends
Pogon Szczecin are averaging 1.40 goals scored and 1.31 conceded per game recently; Widzew Łódź are on 1.26 scored and 1.29 conceded.
Last 42 Results — Ekstraklasa
Current season: same league only · Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams)
Pogon Szczecin
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Widzew Łódź
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What form are Pogon Szczecin and Widzew Łódź in coming into this match?
Pogon Szczecin have gone 17W 9D 16L in their last 42 games (1.43 PPG), while Widzew Łódź have gone 12W 12D 18L in their last 42 (1.14 PPG).
Which team has the better venue record — Pogon Szczecin at home or Widzew Łódź away?
Pogon Szczecin's home record (1.67 PPG) is the stronger of the two venue-specific splits — Pogon Szczecin at home: 1.67 PPG; Widzew Łódź away: 0.81 PPG.
⚔️ Rivalry Insight
History of the Fixture
On record, these two have faced off 8 times since July 2022 — enough meetings to establish some real patterns. Every recorded meeting has come in Ekstraklasa. They last met on 28 February 2026, roughly 7 months ago.
Records & Recent Trends
Pogon Szczecin have won the last 6 meetings between these two, a run that gives them the psychological edge coming in.
For context on how one-sided this fixture can get: Pogon Szczecin won 0-4 on 22 Feb 2025, the biggest margin either side has managed in the series.
Specifically as hosts in this fixture, Pogon Szczecin have gone 4W 0D 0L from 4 meetings on their own ground against Widzew Łódź — worth weighing alongside the overall series record.
Last 8 Meetings
7
Pogon Szczecin
1
Draws
0
Widzew Łódź
Recent Meetings
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the head-to-head record between Pogon Szczecin and Widzew Łódź?
From 8 meetings on record, Pogon Szczecin have won 7, Widzew Łódź have won 0, and 1 have been drawn.
When did Pogon Szczecin and Widzew Łódź last play each other?
They last met on 28 February 2026, when Pogon Szczecin 1-0 Widzew Łódź.
Who has won more matches between Pogon Szczecin and Widzew Łódź?
Pogon Szczecin have the better head-to-head record, with 7 wins from 8 meetings.
📈 Trading Insight
How These Sides Start
Pogon Szczecin are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 71% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 38% of the time, though they've let that lead slip 19% of the time they've held it — worth watching if they're only ahead by one.
Widzew Łódź see a goal before the break in 52% of their matches.
Goals & Clean Sheets
BTTS sits in mixed territory for this pairing — Pogon Szczecin 62%, Widzew Łódź 48% — no strong lean either way from the trading data alone.
Over 2.5 has been close to a coin-flip for both sides — 57% (Pogon Szczecin) and 43% (Widzew Łódź).
On the defensive side: Widzew Łódź in 38%.
Current season: same league only. Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams). All = any venue | Venue = Pogon Szczecin home games / Widzew Łódź away games. HT metrics require half-time score data β shown as β where unavailable.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Do both teams usually score when Pogon Szczecin play Widzew Łódź?
Not especially — both teams scoring has occurred in only 62% of Pogon Szczecin's recent matches and 48% of Widzew Łódź's, a rate that leans toward BTTS No.
Is Pogon Szczecin vs Widzew Łódź usually a high-scoring fixture?
Not particularly — Over 2.5 goals has come in for only 57% of Pogon Szczecin's recent games and 43% of Widzew Łódź's, pointing to a tighter contest.
Do Pogon Szczecin and Widzew Łódź tend to score early?
Pogon Szczecin have had a goal before half-time in 71% of their recent matches, Widzew Łódź in 52% — a useful reference point for first-half goal markets.
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