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As Motor Lublin prepares to host Cracovia Krakow on May 16, 2026, both teams find themselves in challenging form, with each having failed to secure a victory in their last five matches. This matchup promises to be a critical encounter, as both sides will be eager to break their winless streaks.
Motor Lublin, playing at home, has struggled to find their rhythm, exhibiting a defensive frailty that has cost them valuable points. Their recent performances highlight a lack of scoring prowess, as they have not been able to translate possession into goals. However, home advantage might provide them with a slight edge, as they typically perform better in familiar surroundings.
On the other side, Cracovia Krakow faces similar difficulties, also searching for their first win in recent outings. Their attacking play has been lackluster, and they will need to create more clear-cut chances if they hope to take all three points from this match. The visiting team’s recent results suggest a tactical need to sharpen their offensive strategies while maintaining solid defensive organization.
Bookmakers have set odds reflecting the competitive nature of the contest, with a slight favoritism towards Motor Lublin. According to predictive models, the probabilities lean towards a home win (38.8%), but a draw or an away victory cannot be ruled out, making this clash unpredictable and potentially thrilling. Both teams must capitalize on this opportunity to earn crucial points as the season unfolds.
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| Motor 37.8% |
Draw 27.8% |
Cracovia 34.4% |
Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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2.45 | 3.3 | 2.68 | |
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2.45 | 3.35 | 2.7 | |
Latest Results
| 02.05.26 Motor Lublin – Lech Poznań – 0:1 26.04.26 Widzew Łódź – Motor Lublin – 2:0 17.04.26 GKS Katowice – Motor Lublin – 3:2 12.04.26 Motor Lublin – Raków Częstochowa – 1:1 06.04.26 Radomiak Radom – Motor Lublin – 1:1 |
03.05.26 Zagłębie Lubin – Cracovia Krakow – 0:0 25.04.26 Cracovia Krakow – Pogoń Szczecin – 1:1 19.04.26 Raków Częstochowa – Cracovia Krakow – 4:1 12.04.26 Cracovia Krakow – Arka Gdynia – 2:2 04.04.26 Górnik Zabrze – Cracovia Krakow – 3:0 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 22.11.25 Cracovia Krakow – Motor Lublin – 1:2 26.04.25 Motor Lublin – Cracovia Krakow – 0:1 26.10.24 Cracovia Krakow – Motor Lublin – 6:2 |
Standings
2025/26
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | Lech Poznan | 32 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 57:42 | 15 | 56 |
| 2 | Jagiellonia | 31 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 51:39 | 12 | 49 |
| 3 | Rakow | 31 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 45:37 | 8 | 49 |
| 4 | Gornik Zabrze | 31 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 43:36 | 7 | 49 |
| 5 | Zaglebie | 32 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 45:36 | 9 | 48 |
| 6 | GKS Katowice | 31 | 14 | 5 | 12 | 48:42 | 6 | 47 |
| 7 | Wisla Plock | 31 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 32:31 | 1 | 45 |
| 8 | Radomiak Radom | 31 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 49:44 | 5 | 43 |
| 9 | Pogon Szczecin | 32 | 12 | 5 | 15 | 45:48 | -3 | 41 |
| 10 | Piast Gliwice | 31 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 40:41 | -1 | 40 |
| 11 | Legia | 31 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 35:36 | -1 | 40 |
| 12 | Widzew Lodz | 32 | 11 | 6 | 15 | 39:39 | 0 | 39 |
| 13 | Korona Kielce | 32 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 38:39 | -1 | 39 |
| 14 | Cracovia | 31 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 35:38 | -3 | 39 |
| 15 | Motor Lublin | 31 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 39:46 | -7 | 39 |
| 16 | Lechia Gdansk | 32 | 12 | 7 | 13 | 59:60 | -1 | 38 |
| 17 | Arka Gdynia | 31 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 32:55 | -23 | 35 |
| 18 | Termalica B-B. ✔ | 31 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 37:60 | -23 | 28 |
Polish Ekstraklasa Outrights
1. Lech Poznan: 1.14 (81.68%)
2. Gornik Zabrze: 5.5 (16.91%)
3. Jagiellonia: 130.2 (0.71%)
4. Rakow Czestochowa: 133.67 (0.7%)
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