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Polonia Warszawa vs Stal Mielec: prediction and statistics

Poland · I liga · 21 November 2026 · kick-off

Before kick-off

I liga, 21 November 2026: Polonia Warszawa are at home to Stal Mielec. Polonia Warszawa sit 1st in the 18-team table while Stal Mielec are 11th, so 10 places separate the two sides.

Recent results of Polonia Warszawa are mostly positive — 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat from 5 games. Results have gone against Stal Mielec recently — 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats from the last 5 games.

At home (2024/25–2026/27) Polonia Warszawa have 18 wins, 8 draws and 14 defeats in 40 matches, averaging 1.4 goals scored and 1.3 conceded. The away record of Stal Mielec: 7 wins, 2 draws and 14 defeats in 23 matches, with 1.2 goals scored and 2.2 conceded on average.

The sides have rarely met: the Xpect database holds 2 meetings between them. The most recent meeting, on 8 February 2026, finished Polonia Warszawa 5:2 Stal Mielec.

Form

Polonia Warszawa: last five matches — L-D-W-D-W.

Stal Mielec: last five matches — L-D-L-L-W.

Table: Polonia Warszawa — 1, Stal Mielec — 11 (of 18).

Home and away record

Polonia Warszawa at home and Stal Mielec away, 2024/25–2026/27.

Polonia WarszawaStal Mielec
Matches4023
Wins · draws · losses18-8-147-2-14
Goals scored per match1.41.2
Goals conceded per match1.32.2

Head to head

2 meetings in our database: Polonia Warszawa won 2, 0 draws, Stal Mielec won 0. Per match: 5.5 goals.

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Key facts

  • Polonia Warszawa is the more likely winner in our model: 61%, draw 20%.
  • Over 2.5 goals happened in 50% of Polonia Warszawa’s home matches and 61% of Stal Mielec’s away matches over three seasons.

Yellow cards

67%

Yellow cards under 4.5

Our model expects 3.8 yellow cards: Polonia Warszawa 1.7, Stal Mielec 2.1; typical match of the competition — 4.6. Probability of over 4.5 cards: 33% (typical match — 49%).

Result

Our model: Polonia Warszawa win 61%, draw 20%, Stal Mielec win 19%. Over 2.5 goals — 63%, both teams to score — 60%.

Team statistics for three seasons

Polonia WarszawaStal Mielec
Win rate45%30%
Over 2.5 goals50%61%
Both teams score50%56%
Total corners per match——
Over 9.5 corners——
Total yellow cards per match4.03.8
Over 4.5 yellow cards35%30%

Head to head

Yellow cards in their meetings: 3.5 per match on average.

How we calculate

Corners and cards: our own model on the last 30 matches of each team, pulled toward the competition average; tested on 126,835 matches from 2014–2026, each forecast using only games played before it. Result and goals: our own model — who is stronger comes from an attack and defence rating adjusted for the strength of the opponents (wins over weak sides count for less, so a promoted team gets no extra credit), how many goals from the last 30 matches of each team, Poisson distribution; tested the same way on 445,384 matches since July 2023. Form, head to head and referee: our database of more than half a million matches.

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