Arka Gdynia vs Gornik Zabrze Predictions

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Arka Gdynia

Arka Gdynia

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Gornik Zabrze

Gornik Zabrze

🗓️ Wednesday, 13 May 2026 at 18:00 CEST (venue time) · 16:00 UTC (your time)📍 Stadion Miejski w Gdyni, Gdynia

Win Probability (1X2)

Arka Gdynia 20%Draw 29%Gornik Zabrze 51%

Best Value Pick

Match Result: Gornik Zabrze Win

@ 2.05(+2% edge)

Match Result

5.8/10

Stalemate in Gdynia: Arka Hold Gornik in Goalless Draw

Arka Gdynia and Gornik Zabrze played out a tense 0-0 draw at Stadion Miejski w Gdyni, with both sides ultimately frustrated in their search for a breakthrough. Gornik dominated possession with 64% and racked up 15 shots, but could only muster two on target, matching Arka’s own tally in that department. Despite their attacking intent and nine corners, the visitors struggled to break down a resolute Arka backline marshalled by a disciplined five-man defence. Arka, meanwhile, were content to absorb pressure and look for opportunities on the counter. They managed 11 shots but only threatened the Gornik goal twice. The match saw few clear-cut chances, and while Gornik collected two yellow cards in their efforts to force the issue, Arka remained disciplined throughout. Ultimately, both sides lacked the cutting edge needed to claim all three points.

💪 AI Prediction Report

DECENT HIT

Predicted

1 - 2

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Actual

0 - 0

❌Result
✅BTTS
✅O/U 2.5
❌Score

💰 Bet Results1/2 hit

1x2 — away@ 2.05
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double_chance — X2
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over_under_2_5 — under@ 1.05
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Key Moments

23' — Yellow Card

Gornik Zabrze pick up their first yellow card as frustration begins to show.

41' — Yellow Card

Second Gornik player booked after a tactical foul to halt an Arka counter.

67' — Save

J. Grobelny makes a crucial stop to deny Gornik's best chance of the match.

79' — Corner

Gornik force their ninth corner, but Arka’s defence stands firm.

Arka Gdynia

Arka Gdynia

6.5/10

Arka Gdynia set up in a defensive 5-4-1 formation, prioritising solidity at the back and looking to frustrate their more possession-oriented opponents. Their disciplined approach limited Gornik to just two shots on target despite conceding the majority of the ball. Going forward, Arka struggled to create clear chances, with only two of their 11 shots testing the goalkeeper. The midfield worked hard to disrupt play, and the defence remained compact throughout.

Key Players

M. Marcjanik: Anchored the back five and led an organised defensive display.
J. Grobelny: Kept a clean sheet with two important saves.

Strengths

Defensive organisationDiscipline (no cards)Compact shape

Weaknesses

Lack of attacking threatLow possession (36%)Few chances created
Gornik Zabrze

Gornik Zabrze

6.8/10

Gornik Zabrze controlled the tempo with 64% possession and a 4-2-3-1 formation that aimed to stretch Arka’s deep block. They pushed forward consistently, winning nine corners and firing 15 shots, but struggled to convert their dominance into meaningful opportunities. The midfield trio worked hard to recycle possession, but the final ball was often lacking. Frustration crept in, reflected in two yellow cards, as Gornik failed to capitalise on their territorial advantage.

Key Players

E. Janza: Provided width and attacking impetus from left-back, contributing to nine corners.
R. Massimo: Looked to unlock the defence from midfield, but lacked a decisive final pass.

Strengths

Ball retentionSet-piece opportunities (9 corners)Midfield control

Weaknesses

Ineffective finishingStruggled to break down deep blockDiscipline (2 yellow cards)

Tactical Analysis

Arka Gdynia’s 5-4-1 formation was designed to congest the central areas and limit Gornik’s space in the final third. The wing-backs rarely ventured forward, focusing on maintaining the defensive line. This approach forced Gornik to rely on wide play and set pieces, as evidenced by their nine corners. Gornik’s 4-2-3-1 looked to dominate possession and stretch the play, but their attacking midfielders found little joy between the lines against Arka’s compact shape. Substitutions did little to alter the tactical balance, as both sides stuck to their game plans. Gornik pressed high and recycled the ball efficiently, but Arka’s disciplined midfield shield and deep defensive line left the visitors with few clear sights of goal. The match ultimately became a chess game, with neither side able to deliver the decisive blow.

Turning Point

J. Grobelny’s second-half save in the 67th minute preserved parity and ensured Arka held on for a point.

Man of the Match

M. Marcjanik

Led Arka’s defensive line with authority, making key interventions and keeping Gornik at bay.

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Win Probability
Arka Gdynia 22% Draw 27% Gornik Zabrze 51%

Over 2.5 Goals

40%

BTTS: Yes

44%

Likely Scores

0-1 · 1-1 · 0-2

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Arka Gdynia vs Gornik Zabrze Prediction Confidence at a Glance

How strongly the model leans on each market.

Match Result (1X2)
20%
29%
51%
Arka Gdynia 20%Draw 29%Gornik Zabrze 51%
Both Teams to Score
49%
51%
Yes 49%No 51%
Over/Under 2.5 Goals
41%
59%
Over 2.5 41%Under 2.5 59%
Corners (Over/Under 9.5)
54%
46%
Over 9.5 54%Under 9.5 46%

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The Case For This Arka Gdynia vs Gornik Zabrze Prediction

Arka Gdynia, battling relegation, host a Gornik Zabrze side pushing for European places. The hosts have struggled defensively, conceding over two goals per game across their last five, and face a Gornik team with a solid away record and recent form. While Arka's home record is respectable, Gornik's quality and historical dominance in this fixture give them the edge. Expect a competitive match with Gornik likely to control proceedings and take advantage of Arka's defensive frailties.

Key Factors at a Glance

Recent Form

  • →Recent H2H: Gornik Zabrze have won 5 of last 9 meetings, including a 5-1 win this season.
  • →Arka's home form (8W, 5D, 2L) is decent, but overall form is weak (DLLDW).

Attack

  • →Gornik's attack is more efficient (1.39 goals/game season, 1.2 last 5).

Defence

  • →Arka Gdynia's poor defensive record: 55 goals conceded in 31 games, 2.2 per game in last 5.

Injuries & Team News

  • →No significant injuries reported for either side.

Match Context

  • →Gornik Zabrze's strong league position (4th) and away resilience (only 5 away losses).

🚩 Arka Gdynia vs Gornik Zabrze Corners Prediction

low confidence
10expected total corners
Over 54%
Under 46%
Over 9.5Under 9.5

Our corners model projects roughly 5 corners for Arka Gdynia and 5 for Gornik Zabrze, for an expected total of 10. That makes the model lean Over 9.5 corners (54%). Over 8.5: 67% · Over 10.5: 42%.

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How Arka Gdynia and Gornik Zabrze Are Arriving

Form, fitness and who's likely to start.

Arka Gdynia vs Gornik Zabrze Goalscorer Form

Goals scored in last 5 matches across all competitions. Rate = goals ÷ 5 games. XI badge shows player is in the expected starting lineup.

Arka GdyniaArka Gdynialast 5 matches

No scorer data yet — available after predictions are regenerated.

Gornik ZabrzeGornik Zabrzelast 5 matches
Maksym KhlanXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Arka Gdynia have struggled for consistency, with just one win in their last five and a worrying defensive record, conceding 11 goals in that span. Gornik Zabrze, by contrast, have won three of their last five and remain in the hunt for European qualification, showing resilience both home and away.

Arka Gdynia vs Gornik Zabrze — Last 10 Matches

Arka GdyniaArka GdyniaLast 10 results
D0-0
D1-1
L1-4
L0-3
D2-2
W3-1
L0-3
D0-0
W3-0
L1-3
Dvs Gornik Zabrze0-0
D@ Lech Poznan1-1
L@ Piast Gliwice1-4
Lvs Jagiellonia0-3
D@ Cracovia Krakow2-2
Wvs Zaglebie Lubin3-1
L@ Korona Kielce0-3
Dvs Widzew Łódź0-0
W@ Wisla Plock3-0
L@ Radomiak Radom1-3

Strengths

  • +Defensively solid — 0.0 conceded/game

Concerns

  • −Struggling to score — 0.0 goals/game
Gornik ZabrzeGornik ZabrzeLast 10 results
W1-0
D0-0
L0-2
W2-1
W1-0
D1-1
W3-0
D0-0
W3-1
D0-0
W@ Wisla Plock1-0
D@ Arka Gdynia0-0
Lvs Zaglebie Lubin0-2
W@ Jagiellonia2-1
Wvs Korona Kielce1-0
D@ Legia Warszawa1-1
Wvs Cracovia Krakow3-0
D@ Widzew Łódź0-0
Wvs Raków Częstochowa3-1
D@ Motor Lublin0-0

Strengths

  • +Solid recent form — 3+ wins in last 5
  • +Defensively solid — 0.6 conceded/game
  • +3 clean sheets in last 5 matches

What History Says: Arka Gdynia vs Gornik Zabrze

The head-to-head record heavily favors Gornik Zabrze, who have won the last two meetings and five of the last nine overall. Matches between these sides tend to feature goals, with only two of the last nine finishing level and most seeing both teams score.

Arka Gdynia vs Gornik Zabrze Head-to-Head History

Last 10 meetings between these sides

2

Arka Gdynia wins

3

Draws

5

Gornik Zabrze wins

20%30% draws50%
13 May 26Arka Gdynia vs Gornik Zabrze0-0
2 Nov 25Gornik Zabrze vs Arka Gdynia5-1
30 Oct 25Arka Gdynia vs Gornik Zabrze1-2
13 Jul 21Arka Gdynia vs Gornik Zabrze2-1
14 Jul 20Arka Gdynia vs Gornik Zabrze1-2
14 Feb 20Gornik Zabrze vs Arka Gdynia2-0

Where the Model Disagrees with the Odds: Arka Gdynia vs Gornik Zabrze

The model finds marginal value on Gornik Zabrze to win, with a probability slightly higher than the implied odds. The under 2.5 goals market is heavily overvalued by bookmakers, offering no value despite moderate goal expectations. Double chance X2 is a strong probability play but is likely to be priced very short.

Odds from Bet365. Positive edge = our model gives a higher probability than the odds imply. EV = expected value per £1 staked.

1X2

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Arka Gdynia Win2.7520.0%-16.4%
Draw3.4029.0%-0.4%
Gornik Zabrze Win1.4051.0%-20.4%

Over/Under 2.5

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Over 2.5value4.5041.0%+18.8%
Under 2.51.1859.0%-25.7%

Both Teams Score

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Yesvalue4.5049.0%+26.8%
No1.1851.0%-33.7%

Best Value Markets Found by the Model

Over/Under 2.5: Over 2.5 @ 4.50EV +0.845
Both Teams Score: Yes @ 4.50EV +1.205

EV per £1 staked. Positive EV means this bet has mathematical edge over the long run. Past model accuracy is tracked on our predictions tracker.

Edge and EV are derived from model probabilities only and do not constitute financial advice. Odds fluctuate — always verify current prices with your bookmaker.

Things to Watch: Arka Gdynia vs Gornik Zabrze

  • ⚠️Arka's home record is much stronger than their overall league position suggests.
  • ⚠️Gornik's away attack is not prolific (15 goals in 15 away games).
  • ⚠️Recent data for shots/corners is incomplete for some matches.
  • ⚠️Bookmaker odds on under 2.5 goals are extremely short, limiting value.

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How This Prediction Was Made

The numbers on this page come from a structured statistical pack for Arka Gdynia vs Gornik Zabrze: recent results and scoring data for both sides, home/away splits, the head-to-head record, current league standings, known injuries and live bookmaker odds, all sourced from the API-Football data feed.

An AI model analyses that pack and produces the probabilities, predicted score and written analysis shown above. Nothing is edited by hand, and no information outside the data pack is used.

Last updated: 10 May 2026 (refreshed automatically as new team data arrives). Every prediction is scored against the real result once the match finishes — see the verified track record or read the full methodology. Football is inherently uncertain: treat this page as analysis, not advice.

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