MKS Cracovia Krakow

vs

Pogon Szczecin

Preview

Cracovia Krakow

• MKS Cracovia Krakow have won just one of their last five Ekstraklasa matches (1 win, 1 draw, 3 defeats).
• Cracovia are in dire need of points at this stage of the season.
• Bartosz Grzelak was appointed in April 2026 as the new manager.
• He has experience in Poland’s top-flight and a pragmatic approach to the game.
• He is likely to set his team up with a compact and organised defensive block.
• They have won one, drawn one and lost one of their last three at home in the league.
• This season at the home ground they have won five, drawn six and lost three, scoring 1.36 goals per game and conceding 1.07.

Pogon Szczecin

• Pogon Szczecin have won two and lost three of their last five fixtures in the Polish top-flight.
• Pogon are in dire need of points at this stage of the season.
• Thomas Thomasberg has installed a high-tempo system at the club since his appointment in autumn 2025.
• The team’s main characteristics are a high-pressing game, good transition play, and the ability to play through the flanks.
• They have struggled away from home this season with just three wins, two draws and nine defeats in 14 away games.
• Pogon average 0.86 goals scored and 1.64 conceded per away match in the 2025-2026 Ekstraklasa season.

Head-to-Head

• Cracovia have averaged 1.5 goals when hosting Pogon over their last five head-to-heads.
• Pogon have averaged 3.0 goals per visit in that period.

Cracovia

• Ajdin Hasic leads the way for Cracovia with seven goals in 22 appearances.
• He has scored two of those goals in the club’s last five games.

Pogon

• Paul Mukairu is Pogon’s top scorer in the national league with eight goals in 29 appearances.
• Three of those goals have come in the last five matches.

Betting Insights

• A draw is available at 3.34.
• Over 2.5 goals is priced at 1.86.
• Both teams to score is priced at 1.67.

Prediction

• This contest between a more defensive-minded team under Grzelak and a high-octane, high-pressing Pogon side should be end-to-end.
• Backing a 2-2 draw with both teams to get on the scoresheet.