The upcoming Ekstraklasa clash between Widzew Łódź and Motor Lublin will take place at the Stadion Widzewa Łódź Stadium in Poland on Saturday, April 19, 2025. This fixture presents an intriguing battle as both teams have experienced contrasting fortunes recently.

In the head-to-head record from their last three encounters, Widzew Łódź and Motor Lublin have shared the spoils evenly with one win each and a draw. Notably, the last meeting on October 19, 2024, saw Widzew Łódź secure an exciting 4-3 victory away from home.

As they approach this encounter, both teams are coming off challenging games, with Widzew Łódź losing 1-2 to MKS Korona Kielce and Motor Lublin suffering a 1-2 defeat to Lech Poznań. In their domestic league standings, Widzew Łódź find themselves in the 12th position, while Motor Lublin sit a touch higher in 8th place.

Key players could certainly make the difference in this match. Widzew Łódź will rely heavily on I. Rondić, their leading scorer this season with 9 goals, while Motor Lublin's B. Wolski, who leads his team with 7 assists, will need to be closely monitored by the Widzew Łódź defense.

When examining player ratings, Widzew Łódź's standout performers include Imad Rondić with a rating of 7.26, followed by Peter Therkildsen at 7.05, and Rafał Gikiewicz at 7.04. Meanwhile, Motor Lublin's finest are Bright Ede with 7.25, Bartosz Wolski with 7.18, and Ivan Brkić with 7.18.

Analyzing playing styles, Widzew Łódź maintains an average possession of 48.75%, slightly higher than Motor Lublin's 47.54%. Both teams average comparable corner stats, with Widzew Łódź at 4.32 and Motor Lublin at 4.75 per match.

Disciplinary records show Widzew Łódź have amassed 59 yellow cards, alongside 5 red cards, and conceded two penalty goals. Motor Lublin, conversely, have received 52 yellow cards, 1 red card, and also conceded two penalty goals in the season so far.

Based on these statistics, this match is set to be a tightly contested affair. However, considering recent performances, the head-to-head outcome, and key player impact, Widzew Łódź could slightly edge this encounter, leveraging their previous victory momentum and player form. Such contests are inherently difficult to call, yet with effective execution of their strategies, Widzew Łódź appears the more likely to emerge victorious.