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Football Poland - Ekstraklasa Arena Katowice Sat 16 Aug 11:30
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Ekstraklasa Betting Preview: Katowice vs Arka Gdynia

Katowice host Arka Gdynia in this Polish Ekstraklasa match at Arena Katowice, with kick-off set for 11:30 on Saturday 16 August. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats and team news.

Under 2.5 Goals Looks the Best Betting Angle

There could be some merit in betting Under 2.5 when it comes to the Total Goals market. Katowice and Arka Gdynia might play out a low-scoring contest and we’re happy to take the odds of -102.

Arka Gdynia Bidding for Another Win

Katowice have been beaten in back-to-back Ekstraklasa games. Away from home, they recently suffered a 3-1 loss against Legia Warszawa at Polish Army. Rafal Gorak's side had 42% possession and recorded six shots on target, while Bartosz Nowak bagged the goal.

Arka Gdynia won their previous game which was at home. It was a 2-1 victory against Pogon Szczecin at Stadion Miejski Gosir. They recorded 43% possession and had five shots on goal, while Sebastian Kerk and Kamil Jakubczyk were on the scoresheet.

Ekstraklasa G W D L GF GA GD GD P
12 Katowice logo Katowice 20 8 3 9 27 29 -2 27:29 27
17 Arka Gdynia logo Arka Gdynia 20 6 4 10 17 35 -18 17:35 22
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Katowice – Last 10 League Games

3 wins, 5 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.4 goals from 5.1 shots on goal and 8.4 attempts. Katowice have had 49.1% possession and 5.0 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.9 goals from 4.4 shots on goal and 11.7 attempts, while being awarded 6.9 corners.

Top scorer is Oskar Repka on 5 goals, while Bartosz Nowak has racked up 4 and Filip Szymczak 2. Alan Czerwinski is the top assists maker on 3.

Arka Gdynia – Last 4 League Games

Arka Gdynia have 1 victory, 1 defeat and 2 draws, with an average of 0.8 goals from 6.0 attempts and 2.5 shots on goal. Dawid Szwarga's team average 43.0% possession, 5.8 corners awarded and 7.5 corners against them, while conceding 0.8 goals from 10.5 attempts and 3.5 shots on goal.

We’ve seen Sebastian Kerk, Kamil Jakubczyk and Dawid Abramowicz score 1 goals each. Percan and Sebastian Kerk have had 1 assists in the previous 4 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Katowice confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Dawid Kudla (GK), Alan Czerwinski, Arkadiusz Jedrych, Maerten Kuusk, Marcin Wasielewski, Kacper Lukasiak, Mateusz Kowalczyk, Borja Galan, Adrian Blad, Adam Zrelak, Bartosz Nowak.

Arka Gdynia confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Damian Weglarz (GK), Marc Navarro, Michal Marcjanik, Julien Celestine, Dawid Abramowicz, Sebastian Kerk, Kamil Jakubczyk, Alassane Sidibe, Tornike Gaprindashvili, Percan, Dawid Kocyla.

Katowice vs Arka Gdynia Prediction & Betting Tips

The Katowice vs Arka Gdynia betting tips feature sharp analysis across major markets, including a key match prediction, our best corners bet, player prop picks, correct score guidance and a ready-made bet builder.

Match Prediction

The two teams might not deliver too many goals and that leads us to bet Under 2.5. This Ekstraklasa selection could be the way forward and that’s especially considering you can get odds of -102.

Injuries and suspensions are taken into account by the Ekstraklasa experts at Sportsgambler.com. Our football betting tips are also shaped by the latest form, with the stats playing a big part before predictions are made.

Key Katowice vs Arka Gdynia league stats:

  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 3 of the last 4 Arka Gdynia games.
Under 2.5 Probability

If you go by the top bookies, there’s a 50.5% likelihood of our pick winning. After careful examination, our tipsters calculate this probability to be closer to 60%. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Those in search of a bigger price might consider combining the Under 2.5 Goals pick with a particular team to win. This is available through the Result & Total Goals market.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Katowice Katowice logo 1 - 0 Arka logo Arka

Katowice are available at +750 to secure a 1-0 victory. Many bettors enjoy a correct score wager and there are some nice potential returns to be had.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Bartosz Nowak to Score +420 BetMGM logo

Bartosz Nowak (Katowice) has scored three goals in his past five Ekstraklasa matches. This statistic guides us towards Anytime Goalscorer where we’re able to back him to find the net at appealing odds of +420.

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Corners Prediction

Arka Gdynia Over 4.5 Corners -154 BetMGM logo

Arka Gdynia have averaged 6.00 corners in the past 2 away matches, with the corner count against Katowice going over 4.5 in their previous eight games. There’s an opportunity to go over the Arka Gdynia Team Corners line and we’re expecting this to happen, with odds of -154 available.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Katowice Logo Katowice
Total
11.90 5.00 6.90
Home
12.20 5.00 7.20
Away
10.80 5.00 5.80
Arka Logo Arka
Total
13.25 5.75 7.50
Home
10.00 5.50 4.50
Away
16.50 6.00 10.50
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Total Goals Under 2.5 -102
Asian Handicap Katowice -0.25 -111
Team Corners Arka Gdynia Over 4.5 -154

If you want to follow our same-game multi, try no more than two goals, Katowice to cover the -0.25 Asian Handicap as well as Arka Gdynia Over 4.5 corners.

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Katowice vs Arka Gdynia Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Bookies Think Katowice Most Likely to Win

The favourites are 45% likely to win according to the latest betting odds, with Katowice being priced at +123 to come away with a victory in this Ekstraklasa encounter. For those wanting to back Arka Gdynia, you will find +180 about this outsider.

If you want to side with Katowice winning against Arka, then the -0.25 on the Asian Handicap is one potential option. You can land -110 and also have the insurance of half stake returns in the event of a draw.

The Total Goals odds suggest that Over 2.5 is a strong probability in this contest. If both teams to score is something you think will happen, there’s an opportunity to wager Yes at -154 on the BTTS market.

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Alassane Sidibe Favourite to Be First Goalscorer

Alassane Sidibe is the market leader to be First Goalscorer at +550 while there’s also the chance to back him to find the net at +230.

Player Goals
Alassane Sidibe (Arka)
First
+230
Anytime
+550
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Kacper Skora (Arka)
First
+290
Anytime
+700
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Adam Zreľák (Katowice)
First
+290
Anytime
+750
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Bartosz Nowak (Katowice)
First
+360
Anytime
+850
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Team Stats
Katowice logo Katowice League Stats
Arka Gdynia logo Arka Gdynia League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 1 win, 1 defeat and 2 draws in the previous 4 matches
  • 1 defeat and 1 draw in the previous 2 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Katowice vs Arka Gdynia Lineups & Team News

Know who’s in and who’s out for Katowice vs Arka before making your bets. We’ll provide the latest confirmed Ekstraklasa lineups along with injury updates.

Katowice Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

Arka Gdynia Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Katowice Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

1 Dawid Kudla
30 Alan Czerwinski 4 Arkadiusz Jedrych 2 Maerten Kuusk
23 Marcin Wasielewski 19 Kacper Lukasiak 77 Mateusz Kowalczyk 8 Borja Galan
11 Adrian Blad 99 Adam Zrelak 27 Bartosz Nowak
77 Damian Weglarz
2 Marc Navarro 29 Michal Marcjanik 18 Julien Celestine 33 Dawid Abramowicz
37 Sebastian Kerk 35 Kamil Jakubczyk 8 Alassane Sidibe
9 T. Gaprindashvili 22 Percan 11 Dawid Kocyla

Arka Gdynia Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Katowice Substitutes

  • 3Aleksander Paluszek
  • 5Jesse Bosch
  • 6Lukas Klemenz
  • 7Maciej Rosolek
  • 10Marcel Wedrychowski
  • 12Rafal Straczek
  • 14Jakub Lukowski
  • 20Filip Rejczyk
  • 21Alexander Buksa
  • 24Konrad Gruszkowski

Arka Gdynia Substitutes

  • 1Jedrzej Grobelny
  • 4Dominick Zator
  • 6Luis Perea
  • 10Aurelien Nguiamba
  • 14Hide Vitalucci
  • 17Marcel Predenkiewicz
  • 23Kike Hermoso
  • 27Joao Oliveira
  • 32Przemyslaw Stolc
  • 99Eduardo Espiau

Previous Katowice Lineups

10 Aug Ekstraklasa
Legia 3-1 Katowice
02 Aug Ekstraklasa
Widzew 3-0 Katowice
28 Jul Ekstraklasa
Katowice 2-2 Zaglebie
19 Jul Ekstraklasa
Katowice 0-1 Rakow
24 May Ekstraklasa
Lechia 2-3 Katowice
18 May Ekstraklasa
Katowice 2-2 Lech

Previous Arka Gdynia Lineups

09 Aug Ekstraklasa
Arka Gdynia 2-1 Pogon
03 Aug Ekstraklasa
Legia 0-0 Arka Gdynia
25 Jul Ekstraklasa
Arka Gdynia 1-1 Radomiak
20 Jul Ekstraklasa
Motor 1-0 Arka Gdynia
Team Squads

Katowice Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Rafal Gorak

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Arkadiusz Jedrych 4 D 4 360 4 0 0 0 1 0
Mateusz Kowalczyk 77 M 4 360 4 0 0 0 1 0
Bartosz Nowak 27 M 4 360 4 0 3 0 0 0
Borja Galan 8 M 4 360 4 0 0 0 0 0
Dawid Kudla 1 G 4 360 4 0 0 0 1 0

Arka Gdynia Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Dawid Szwarga

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Damian Weglarz 77 G 4 360 4 0 0 0 0 0
Dawid Abramowicz 33 D 4 360 4 0 1 0 0 0
Michal Marcjanik 29 D 4 360 4 0 0 0 1 0
Julien Celestine 18 D 4 360 4 0 0 0 1 0
Alassane Sidibe 8 F 4 360 4 0 0 0 1 0
Poland FlagEkstraklasa Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Jagiellonia 20 10 6 4 36:23 36
2 Gornik 22 10 4 8 32:28 34
3 Rakow 22 10 4 8 28:25 34
4 Wisla Plock 22 8 9 5 24:18 33
5 Cracovia 22 8 9 5 27:22 33
6 Zaglebie 21 8 8 5 33:27 32
7 Lech 21 8 8 5 34:30 32
8 Korona 21 8 6 7 26:22 30
9 Pogon 22 8 4 10 32:35 28
10 Lechia 21 9 5 7 44:41 27
11 Radomiak 20 7 6 7 35:32 27
12 Katowice 20 8 3 9 27:29 27
13 Motor 22 6 9 7 30:37 27
14 Piast 22 7 5 10 23:26 26
15 Legia 22 5 9 8 25:27 24
16 Widzew 22 7 3 12 29:32 24
17 Arka Gdynia 20 6 4 10 17:35 22
18 T. Nieciecza 22 5 6 11 26:39 21
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Wisla Plock 12 7 3 2 15:7 24
2 Gornik 12 7 1 4 21:12 22
3 Arka Gdynia 10 6 3 1 15:11 21
4 Radomiak 10 6 2 2 22:9 20
5 Zaglebie 11 5 5 1 22:11 20
6 Pogon 11 6 2 3 23:16 20
7 Jagiellonia 8 6 0 2 22:12 18
8 Lechia 10 5 3 2 24:15 18
9 Cracovia 10 4 5 1 13:8 17
10 Katowice 11 5 2 4 15:14 17
11 Legia 11 4 4 3 14:10 16
12 Lech 11 4 4 3 21:19 16
13 Motor 11 3 6 2 16:15 15
14 Widzew 11 4 3 4 14:13 15
15 Piast 11 4 3 4 11:10 15
16 Rakow 11 4 3 4 11:11 15
17 Korona 10 4 2 4 13:11 14
18 T. Nieciecza 11 2 3 6 12:20 9