KATOWICE VS WIDZEW - POLAND: EKSTRAKLASA MATCH PREVIEW
POLAND: EKSTRAKLASA MATCH DETAILS: KATOWICE VS WIDZEW
As Katowice prepare to host Widzew on February 8, 2026, with kick-off at 17:30 under referee Kos, this POLAND: Ekstraklasa fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested title race.
KATOWICE PREVIEW IN POLAND: EKSTRAKLASA
Katowice, currently 13th in the standings with 23 points from 18 games, trail the leaders by 12 points. They've earned 13 points from 9 home games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses in their last five matches.
They've shown a solid defensive record, conceding 4 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 5 goals scored.
WIDZEW PREVIEW IN POLAND: EKSTRAKLASA
Widzew, sitting 17th with 20 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 6 points from 9 games this season.
Their recent form has been weak, with 1 win and 4 losses in their last five matches.
They've shown defensive issues, conceding 10 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 6 goals.
HEAD-TO-HEAD AND TACTICAL CONTEXT FOR KATOWICE VS WIDZEW
Recent meetings between Katowice and Widzew have favored Widzew, with Widzew claiming victory in their most recent clash (0-3).
Recent clashes between the two teams have been closely contested.
In their previous league match against Jagiellonia, Katowice recorded a 0-0 draw while lining up in a 4-2-3-1 formation.
Their starting XI featured Straczek, Klemenz, Jedrych, Kuusk, Galan, Bosch, Milewski, Czerwinski, Nowak, Blad, Zrelak. A double pivot offered defensive protection while the attacking midfielder linked play between lines.
Widzew's last outing came against Jagiellonia, where they secured a 1-3 defeat using a 4-2-3-1 system.
Their starting XI featured Dragowski, Cheng, Visus, Andreou, Krajewski, Pawlowski, Shehu , Lerager, Bukari, Bergier, Zeqiri. A double pivot offered defensive protection while the attacking midfielder linked play between lines.
Looking ahead, Katowice are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Katowice and Widzew are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.
GOAL TRENDS AND PREDICTION FOR KATOWICE VS WIDZEW
Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest a moderate number of goals: Katowice's fixtures have averaged 2.7 goals per game, with 5 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 40% of those matches, alongside 5 clean sheets. Widzew's games average 2.8 goals, with 6 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 60% of those matches, alongside 3 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect goals mainly from one team.
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