Lech Poznan vs Cracovia Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 18 Jul 2025

Ekstraklasa Betting Preview: Lech Poznan vs Cracovia

Defending champions Lech Poznan host Cracovia in this Polish Ekstraklasa season opener at Stadion Poznan, with kick-off set for 14:30 on Friday 18 July 2025. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats and team news.

Goals Should Be On the Cards

We think goals could be on the menu when Lech Poznan go up against Cracovia and we’ll play the Total Goals market. You can get -143 that there are Over 2.5 scored and those odds have plenty of juice.

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Lech Beat Cracovia in Pair’s Previous Clash

Lech Poznan landed a home win in their last game, overcoming Piast Gliwice by a 1-0 scoreline at Stadion Poznan. Niels Frederiksen's team had one shot on target and boasted 58% possession, with Afonso Sousa netting the winner in the 39th minute.

Cracovia won their previous game. It was on the road where Zaglebie Lubin were beaten 2-1 at KGHM Zaglebie Arena. The Kraków club were 50% in the possession stakes and had five shots on goal, with Ajdin Hasic and Mauro Perkovic finding the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Lech have beaten Cracovia in the last two clashes. There was a 2-1 home win at Stadion Poznan after triumphing 2-0 away at Marshal Jozef Pilsudski Stadium. The previous 10 H2H matches have featured five draws, four victories for Lech and just one for Cracovia.

Ekstraklasa		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
2	Cracovia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
7	Lech	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0

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Lech have 6 wins, 2 losses and 2 draws, averaging 2.2 goals from 4.5 shots on goal and 10.2 attempts. The Railwaymen have averaged 58.7% possession and 4.8 corners per game, with the opposition getting 1.2 goals from 4.2 shots on goal, 9.5 attempts and 5.5 corners.

Mikael Ishak is the top scorer with 7 goals, while Ali Gholizadeh has 5 and Afonso Sousa 4. Antonio Milic, Joel Pereira and Daniel Haakans have racked up the most assists with 3 each.

Cracovia have won 4, lost 5 and drawn 1, with an average of 1.6 goals from 4.4 shots on goal and 10.7 attempts. There’s been an average of 47.8% possession, 4.2 corners awarded and 4.8 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.9 goals from 4.6 shots on goal and 10.3 attempts.

Benjamin Kaellman has scored 6 goals, followed by Mauro Perkovic and Otar Kakabadze on 2. Ajdin Hasic has managed to clock up 3 assists in the last 10 games.

Lech Poznan vs Cracovia Prediction & Betting Tips

We cover the essential Lech Poznan vs Cracovia betting angles, featuring our main match prediction, correct score pick, corners recommendation and a carefully crafted bet builder.

Match Prediction

We’ve found a strong betting angle for this Ekstraklasa clash and you can bet Over 2.5 Goals at odds of -143. We think that there will be at least three goals and the odds make plenty of appeal.

The football tipsters at Sportsgambler.com regularly look at the injury situatuation along with the Ekstraklasa form guide. We have a wide range of stats at our disposal which means we can illustrate the key data to readers.

Key Lech Poznan vs Cracovia league stats:

• The 2.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Lech games.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 13 of the last 20 Lech games.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 3 Cracovia games.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Cracovia games.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 10 of the last 17 Cracovia games on the road.

Over 2.5 Probability

The best betting sites make it a 58.8% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, we have this number between 65-70% based on our in-depth research. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Lech 2 - 1 Cracovia

A 2-1 win in favor of Lech can be backed at odds of +650. We like placing a bet on correct score due to the fun element and the big potential return.

Corners Prediction

Lech Under 5.5 Corners -100

8 of the past 10 Lech games have seen them fail to cover the 5.5 corners line, with Cracovia conceding 4.20 corners on average in their last 5 matches. There’s a price of -100 for this Team Corners bet and we think the Lech line is too big.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Lech

Total

10.30 4.80 5.50

Home

9.90 4.80 5.10

Away

10.50 5.00 5.50

Cracovia

Total

9.00 4.20 4.80

Home

9.40 4.90 4.50

Away

10.70 4.60 6.10

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 10.5

-100

Under 10.5

-138

Lech Corners

Over 5.5

-150

Under 5.5

+110

Cracovia Corners

Over 3.5

-150

Under 3.5

+110

Most Corners

1

-213

X

+850

2

+235

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Lech Poznan vs Cracovia Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Lech Trading at Shorter Odds Than Cracovia

The Full-Time Result odds of -154 suggest that Lech Poznan are likely victors and there’s a 61% probability that the favourites win this Ekstraklasa clash. If you’re searching for a different slant, Cracovia are available at +375.

There’s -121 when it comes to Lech -0.75 on the Asian Handicap. That means a 2+ goal margin of victory over Cracovia lands a full return. If they win by one, we win with half stake and get the rest refunded.

If you want to bet on three goals or more, then Over 2.5 is the shortest odds. Both Teams to Score is one of the top markets and the BTTS Yes option can be wagered at -133.

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Full-Time Result

1

-154

X

+310

2

+375

Half-Time Result

1

+120

X

+137.5

2

+400

Double Chance

1X

-549

12

-450

X2

+120

Draw No Bet

1

-350

2

+250

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.75

-121

2 Hcp +0.75

-103

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+107.5

Over 2.5

-138

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-133

No

-100

Can Lech Continue Strong Home Form?

Lech Poznan have clocked up six straight wins at Stadion Poznan. Niels Frederiksen's team have racked up nine wins and one defeat in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 3.00 goals per game and conceding 0.80.

Cracovia have collected four defeats, three wins and three draws in the previous 10 away matches, scoring an average of 1.20 goals per game and conceding 1.50.

Lech were 2-1 victors against Cracovia last time out at Stadion Poznan. It’s been three Lech wins, two draws and one Cracovia victory in the past 6 H2H meetings at Stadion Poznan.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Lech Poznan Home Stats		9-0-1	3.80	3.00	0.80	6	4	6	4
Cracovia Away Stats		3-3-4	2.70	1.20	1.50	5	5	7	3

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

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Lech Poznan vs Cracovia Lineups & Team News

Always review the Lech vs Cracovia team news before locking in your bets. We’ll keep you informed with the confirmed Ekstraklasa lineups and current injury news.

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