Piast Gliwice (home)
- Piast will try to get Lech Poznan playing their game in Tuesday’s Ekstraklasa clash after Lech’s title-clinching 1-0 win over them in May 2025 and a 2-0 Polish Cup win in December.
- Daniel Myśliwiec took over as Piast coach in October 2025 and introduced a more proactive style with a 4-3-3 that gets them pressing high and playing vertically when they win the ball back.
- Adrián Dalmau and Felix Chrapek have both hit form in recent weeks.
- The coach’s biggest headache is replacing the goals of Andreas Katsantonis, who is still recovering from a knee injury.
Lech Poznan (away)
- Lech Poznan sit 8th with 26 points from 17 games while Piast are 14th with 20 points.
- The Green and Whites kept momentum through the winter break with wins over MŠK Žilina and AGMK in January friendlies.
- Niels Frederiksen’s side are set up in a possession-based system that lets them dictate the pace and switch between discipline and expansiveness.
- Mikael Ishak is the main threat, hitting double figures by midseason and scoring decisive European goals.
- Luis Palma adds direct pace and creativity, and Joel Pereira provides quality set-piece delivery.
Head-to-Head
- Lech have dominated roughly 37 competitive meetings with Piast, winning 21 times while Piast won 7 and there were 8 draws.
- Lech have outscored Piast by nearly 30 goals in this fixture and won the last two meetings 2-0 and 1-0.
Key Players
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Piast
- Adrián Dalmau - recent form has helped Piast’s attack.
- Felix Chrapek - gaining confidence and influence in Myśliwiec’s system.
- Andreas Katsantonis - currently out as he recovers from a knee injury.
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Lech
- Mikael Ishak - main goalscorer and game-winner.
- Luis Palma - pace and creativity on the break.
- Joel Pereira - reliable set-piece delivery.
Betting Insights
- Lech look the safer bet given recent dominance and tactical balance, with odds 2.48 for an away win.
- Piast are priced at 2.76 and the draw is 3.25.
- The market prices for unders at 1.85 are hard to back because this fixture often produces a couple of goals.
- Suggested correct scores to consider: 2-0 or 1-0 to Lech.
Prediction
- Back Lech to edge this clash thanks to superior quality and set-piece threat.
- Predicted scorelines: 2-0 or 1-0 to Lech.
