GKS Katowice welcome Zilina to Arena Katowice for the decisive second leg of their Conference League second qualifying round tie, looking to overturn a 2-1 deficit from Slovakia. Given the attacking potential of both sides, we predict a 2-2 draw. The Polish side were far from convincing in the first meeting, managing only seven goal attempts despite enjoying more possession. Matters are made even more difficult by a lengthy injury list, with Rasak, Straczek, Paluszek, and Kowalczyk all unavailable for Thursday's clash. Nevertheless, GKS have been involved in plenty of entertaining matches of late, averaging 3.9 goals per game over their last ten outings, while both teams have scored in nine of those fixtures.
Zilina, meanwhile, will be eager to protect their slender advantage, but their recent defensive displays suggest another open contest is on the cards. The Slovak outfit shared the spoils in a thrilling 4-4 draw with Kosice at the weekend, with Daniel Ruiz stealing the headlines by scoring twice and strengthening his claim for a place in the starting XI. While Zilina have struggled away from home recently, losing each of their last three road games, they possess enough attacking quality to trouble the injury-hit hosts. With GKS chasing the game and Zilina dangerous on the counter, another high-scoring affair looks the most likely outcome.
Both teams are expected to play on the front foot, with GKS forced to chase the tie. Therefore, we are tempted to bet on Over 2.5 goals, alongside Both Teams to Score and Over 3.5 goals (GKS' recent matches have consistently produced goals at both ends).
This Europa Conference League match will be played on Thursday 30 July 2026 at 19:30.
What is our GKS Katowice vs Zilina prediction?
Our prediction for this match: GKS Katowice 2 - 2 Zilina
GKS Katowice vs Zilina Betting Tips
- Correct Score: 2-2 @ 1400 Odds
- Both Teams to Score (BTTS): Yes @ -138 Odds
- Over / Under 4.5 Goals: Under 4.5 Goals @ -600 Odds
- Over / Under 3.5 Goals: Over 3.5 Goals @ 162 Odds
- Over / Under 2.5 Goals: Over 2.5 Goals @ -143 Odds
- Over / Under 1.5 Goals: Over 1.5 Goals @ -450 Odds
- Asian Handicap: GKS Katowice +0.5 @ -477 Odds
- European Handicap: GKS Katowice +1 @ -800 Odds
- Shots on Target (Home): Over 4.5
- Shots on Target (Away): Over 4.5
- Shots on Target (Total): Over 9.5
- Total Corners: 9 - 11 @ 162 Odds
- Double Chance: X2 @ 115 Odds
- Half Time/Full Time: X (Draw)/X (Draw) @ 550 Odds
- Clean Sheet: GKS Katowice - No @ -200 Odds
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View OfferGKS Katowice Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | ddwdwdddll | 1.20 |
| Home | wwd | 2.33 |
| Away | dddddll | 0.71 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 20% | 67% | 0% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 3.90 | 5.00 | 3.43 |
| Scored | 2.10 | 3.33 | 1.57 |
| Conceded | 1.80 | 1.67 | 1.86 |
| BTTS | 90% | 100% | 86% |
| Clean Sheets | 10% | 0% | 14% |
| Failed to Score | 10% | 0% | 14% |
| Expected Goals | 1.55 | 1.82 | 1.44 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.86 | 2.02 | 1.79 |
Zilina Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | llwwlllwwd | 1.30 |
| Home | lwwlwwd | 1.86 |
| Away | lll | 0.00 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 40% | 57% | 0% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 3.30 | 3.71 | 2.33 |
| Scored | 1.50 | 2.00 | 0.33 |
| Conceded | 1.80 | 1.71 | 2.00 |
| BTTS | 60% | 71% | 33% |
| Clean Sheets | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed to Score | 40% | 29% | 67% |
| Expected Goals | 1.25 | 1.45 | 0.76 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.46 | 1.23 | 1.98 |
GKS Katowice vs Zilina Head to Head Statistics (H2H)
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