In the Ekstraklasa on May 18, Arka Gdynia will face Nieciecza. The odds for an Arka Gdynia win are 1.71, a draw is at 4.05, and a Nieciecza victory is at 4.13. Looking at the probabilities, Arka Gdynia is given a 54.46% chance, a draw 22.99%, and a Nieciecza win 22.55%. These numbers highlight Arka Gdynia as the favorite, but the gap isn't huge, making the match potentially interesting for betting on totals and scoring.
In their last three matches, Arka Gdynia played as follows: May 13 - Arka Gdynia vs Górnik Zabrze - 0-0, May 8 - Lech Poznań vs Arka Gdynia - 1-1, April 27 - Piast Gliwice vs Arka Gdynia - 4-1. Nieciecza's last three games: May 10 - Nieciecza vs Legia Warsaw - 0-1, May 3 - GKS Katowice vs Nieciecza - 5-1, April 24 - Zagłębie Lubin vs Nieciecza - 1-2. Over the last five matches, Arka Gdynia averages 37.4% possession, 1.4 yellow cards, 10.8 fouls, and 0.8 offsides per game. Nieciecza averages 54.8% possession, 2 yellow cards, 13 fouls, and 1.2 offsides. In their head-to-head on November 21, 2025, Nieciecza defeated Arka Gdynia 2-0.
In their five-match series, both teams have an average total of over 2.5 goals per match: Arka Gdynia - 2.8, Nieciecza - 3. Both score an average of 0.8 and concede Arka Gdynia - 2, Nieciecza - 2.2. For over 2.5 goals, 3 out of 5 matches for both teams were high-scoring. By halves, Arka Gdynia had 3 out of 5 over 1.5 in the first half and the same in the second, while Nieciecza had 2 out of 5 in the first and 3 out of 5 in the second. Arka Gdynia most often scores between 46-60 minutes (38%), and Nieciecza from 16 to 30 minutes (38%). Arka Gdynia concedes most from 46 to 60 minutes (43%), and Nieciecza from 31 to 45 (43%). Overall, this suggests a match inclined towards goals, especially in the second half. It makes sense to consider a bet on over 2.5 goals at 1.64, given both teams' profiles and frequency of high-scoring games.
Arka Gdynia averages 4 corners per match, Nieciecza - 4.2. In the last 5 games, both teams had over 9.5 total corners 3 times out of 5. The closest to the average total is 8.5, but there is a line for 9.5: over 9.5 corners is offered at 1.60, under 9.5 at 2.11. For corner outcomes, Arka Gdynia is the favorite with odds of 1.79. Given the average activity of both teams and frequency of occurrences, a bet on over 9.5 corners seems justified, but a moderate number of set pieces is also possible.
Sportwars.net Prediction for Arka Gdynia vs Nieciecza, 18.05.2026 - Over 2.5 goals, odds 1.64. Correct score: 2:1, odds 7.50.






