Arka Gdynia vs GKS Katowice: match statistics
Arka Gdynia displays impressive home form with a 60% win rate at home and a goal difference of +4, providing a solid foundation for victory. The hosts score an average of 1.5 goals per home game, with only 10% of matches failing to score, highlighting their offensive efficiency. GKS Katowice has a poor away record with 56% losses and a negative goal difference of -3, conceding an average of 1.67 goals per match. Although the visitors show better recent overall form (2 PPG vs 0.8 PPG), their away weakness (FTS% 44%) and high rate of away defeats favor Arka. Considering the hosts' home advantage and GKS's away struggles, an Arka Gdynia win is expected, although a draw cannot be ruled out due to both teams' inconsistent form.
Arka Gdynia vs GKS Katowice: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Arka Gdynia played against GKS Katowice in Ekstraklasa (Poland). The game was played on February 22, 2026. Final score: 2:1.
Recent form
Arka Gdynia has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.80 points per game. GKS Katowice has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss, with 2.00 points per game.
Scoring records
Arka Gdynia scores 0.85 goals per game and allows 1.75. GKS Katowice scores 1.35 and allows 1.45. Games in this league average 2.75 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 45% of Arka Gdynia's games and 40% of GKS Katowice's. The Over 2.5 rates are 50% and 50%, compared with league averages of 58% for BTTS and 52% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
GKS Katowice has the higher season xG average, 1.53 to 1.21 per game. Arka Gdynia takes 9.8 shots per game, while GKS Katowice takes 12.2.
First-half and second-half trends
Arka Gdynia leads at halftime in 20% of its games and scores 0.50 goals per game after halftime. GKS Katowice leads at halftime in 25% and scores 0.75 after halftime.
When the teams score
Arka Gdynia's most productive scoring window is minutes 0-15 (4 goals). For GKS Katowice, it is minutes 76-90+ (7 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Ekstraklasa games average 2.75 goals. Both teams score in 58% of games, and 52% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 5.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Arka Gdynia displays impressive home form with a 60% win rate at home and a goal difference of +4, providing a solid foundation for victory. The hosts score an average of 1.5 goals per home game, with only 10% of matches failing to score, highlighting their offensive efficiency. GKS Katowice has a poor away record with 56% losses and a negative goal difference of -3, conceding an average of 1.67 goals per match. Although the visitors show better recent overall form (2 PPG vs 0.8 PPG), their away weakness (FTS% 44%) and high rate of away defeats favor Arka. Considering the hosts' home advantage and GKS's away struggles, an Arka Gdynia win is expected, although a draw cannot be ruled out due to both teams' inconsistent form.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Arka Gdynia | GKS Katowice | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 29% | 37% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.13 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.30 | 0.30 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
GKS Katowice is 150% better for: last-5 form.
0.8 pts / game - Arka Gdynia · 2 pts / game - GKS Katowice
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
GKS Katowice is 59% better for: goals scored per game.
0.85 goals / game - Arka Gdynia · 1.35 goals / game - GKS Katowice
GKS Katowice is 21% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.75 goals / game - Arka Gdynia · 1.45 goals / game - GKS Katowice
Arka Gdynia scores in 55% of games (11 of 20 meczów), while GKS Katowice keeps a clean sheet in 25% (5 of 20 meczów).
GKS Katowice scores in 65% of games (13 of 20 meczów), while Arka Gdynia keeps a clean sheet in 20% (4 of 20 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Arka Gdynia
Over / Under - GKS Katowice
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
GKS Katowice is 11% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
0.95 pts / game - Arka Gdynia · 1.05 pts / game - GKS Katowice
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Arka Gdynia - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 20% of games and wins 30%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
GKS Katowice - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 25% of games and wins 40%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.80 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.0 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 1.2 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 40% |
| No goal | 80% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -4 | -1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 2.20 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.0 | 0.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Average goals per game | 1.2 | 0.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 40% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 0% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 80% |
| No goal | 20% | 80% |
| Goal difference | +4 | 0 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (4 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (7 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Arka Gdynia
GKS Katowice
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Ekstraklasa).
Teams vs league
| Arka Gdynia | Liga | GKS Katowice | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 2.60 | 2.75 | • 2.80 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 45% | 58% | ▼ 40% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 50% | 52% | ▼ 50% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 20% | 25% | • 25% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 70% | 73% | ▲ 85% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 75% | 79% | • 80% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Record from Arka Gdynia's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against GKS Katowice. Games average 5.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Arka Gdynia vs GKS Katowice?
The Ekstraklasa match finished Arka Gdynia 2:1 GKS Katowice. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Arka Gdynia vs GKS Katowice?
Arka Gdynia score 0.85 goals per game on average and GKS Katowice 1.35. The Ekstraklasa average is 2.75 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 52% of games. Both teams score in 45% of Arka Gdynia's matches and 40% of GKS Katowice's.
What form are Arka Gdynia and GKS Katowice in?
Over the last 5 games Arka Gdynia have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and GKS Katowice 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Arka Gdynia vs GKS Katowice?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Arka Gdynia vs GKS Katowice: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.