Slask Wroclaw vs Cracovia Krakow: Slask Wroclaw to win
Slask Wroclaw's 2.0 expected goals put them clear ahead of Cracovia Krakow’s 1.35, and the model backs a home win at 52.5%.
Both sides enter the clash with contrasting recent runs – Slask have just tasted a win after a loss, while Cracovia sit on a string of four draws capped by a defeat. The disparity in goal expectancy highlights a tilt toward the hosts.
Lars's Verdict
The model assigns Slask a 52.5% chance of victory, reflecting their higher expected goals and home advantage.
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With Slask Wroclaw averaging 2.0 expected goals and Cracovia Krakow averaging 1.35, the model gives a 64.0% chance both teams find the net, ahead of the 36.0% it gives to at least one side being kept out.
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Combined expected goals of 3.4 (Slask Wroclaw 2.0 + Cracovia Krakow 1.35) points to an open game, with the model giving Over 2.5 Goals a 65.0% chance against 35.0% for Under.
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Our Poisson model, built from each side's real season scoring and conceding rates, has Slask Wroclaw at 52.5%, the draw at 21.7%, and Cracovia Krakow at 25.8% to win.
The single most likely scoreline in our model is 1-1 at 9.5% — treat any single scoreline price with caution given how spread out the probability distribution is across a low-scoring match.
The Numbers Behind the Headline
Most likely scorelines
Model probabilities are derived from each team's real season goals-for and goals-against averages via a Poisson goal-expectancy model — not a fixed set of narrative numbers.
Form Guide — Last 5
Slask Wroclaw
Slask’s recent form shows a loss 1‑2 at Gornik Zabrze followed by a 2‑1 home win over Raków Częstochowa. The win demonstrates their ability to bounce back and score at home, supporting a positive outlook for a home victory in this fixture.
Cracovia Krakow
Cracovia have drawn four consecutive games – 0‑0 vs Radomiak, 3‑3 vs Motor, 1‑1 vs Korona, 0‑0 vs Lech – before a 0‑2 home loss to Pogon Szczecin. The string of draws and the recent defeat highlight their lack of offensive punch away, weakening the case for an upset.
Head-to-Head
In the last five meetings, Slask have won three, including a 4‑0 home thrashing in May 2024, while Cracovia’s only win came 4‑2 in October 2024, confirming Slask’s dominance at home.
| Date | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr 2025 | Cracovia Krakow 2-4 Slask Wroclaw | Ekstraklasa |
| 6 Oct 2024 | Slask Wroclaw 2-4 Cracovia Krakow | Ekstraklasa |
| 10 May 2024 | Slask Wroclaw 4-0 Cracovia Krakow | Ekstraklasa |
| 10 Nov 2023 | Cracovia Krakow 0-1 Slask Wroclaw | Ekstraklasa |
| 5 Mar 2023 | Cracovia Krakow 1-1 Slask Wroclaw | Ekstraklasa |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Slask Wroclaw vs Cracovia Krakow?
Slask Wroclaw and Cracovia Krakow drew 0-0. Our pre-match pick was Slask Wroclaw to win.
What was the final score of Slask Wroclaw vs Cracovia Krakow?
Slask Wroclaw 0-0 Cracovia Krakow (full time).
When was Slask Wroclaw vs Cracovia Krakow?
Slask Wroclaw played Cracovia Krakow on Sun 9 Aug · 13:45 BST in the Ekstraklasa at Tarczynski Arena.
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See all Ekstraklasa fixtures →All signs point to Slask translating their superior xG into a win, especially given Cracovia’s struggle to find the net on the road.
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