7 August 2022 at 18:00

Referee: S. Marciniak

Match Summary

Gornik Zabrze defeated Raków Częstochowa 1:0. The match was played in Ekstraklasa 2022. Goals were scored by A. Paluszek 45′. 7 yellow cards were shown. Gornik Zabrze had 56% possession while Raków Częstochowa held 44%. Gornik Zabrze had 10 shots (3 on target) compared to 16 (4 on target) for Raków Częstochowa. Gornik Zabrze made 5 substitutions, Raków Częstochowa made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Gornik Zabrze and Raków Częstochowa — 1 goals and 7 cards recorded during the match.

Gornik Zabrze
Raków Częstochowa
Kick Off
Jonatan Kotzke40′
A. Paluszek

assist: E. Janža

45′
Half Time
46′
F. PiaseckiV. Gutkovskis
46′
G. BerggrenIvi López
58′
S. MusiolikM. Wdowiak
S. WłodarczykR. Dadok
63′
63′
W. DługoszF. Tudor
70′
B. LedermanG. Papanikolaou
A. MannehJ. Jules
73′
M. CholewiakDani Pacheco
73′
Ł. PodolskiP. Krawczyk
85′
A. PaluszekK. Kubica
85′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Gornik Zabrze had 56% possession against Raków Częstochowa's 44%. Gornik Zabrze registered 10 shots (3 on target) while Raków Częstochowa managed 16 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 4–5. Fouls committed: 22–9.

3Shots on Goal4
4Shots off Goal5
10Total Shots16
3Blocked Shots7
5Shots insidebox5
5Shots outsidebox11
22Fouls9
4Corner Kicks5
1Offsides1
56%Ball Possession44%
4Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
4Goalkeeper Saves2
564Total passes438
438Passes accurate325
78%Passes %74%

Lineups

Gornik Zabrze lined up in a 3-4-2-1 formation under B. Gaul, while Raków Częstochowa deployed a 3-4-1-2 under M. Papszun.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Gornik Zabrze is 6.91, compared to 6.93 for Raków Częstochowa. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Gornik Zabrze's highest-rated starter is E. Janža (7.15), while Raków Częstochowa's best-rated player is S. Svarnas (7.28).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Gornik Zabrze have contributed 6 goals and 2 assists this season, led by R. Janicki (3G). Raków Częstochowa's starters account for 1 goals and 2 assists, spearheaded by S. Svarnas (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Gornik Zabrze deploy 3 defenders rated 7.08 on average, against Raków Częstochowa's 3-man backline averaging 6.94. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Gornik Zabrze field 4 midfielders averaging 7.04, versus Raków Częstochowa's 4 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Gornik Zabrze start 3 forward(s) averaging 6.51, compared to 3 for Raków Częstochowa averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 84% for Gornik Zabrze and 83% for Raków Częstochowa. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Gornik Zabrze's starters have collected 10 yellow cards this season, compared to 8 for Raków Częstochowa. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Gornik Zabrze's starting XI is 35.0 (youngest: E. Janža (32), oldest: Ł. Podolski (40)), while Raków Częstochowa average 27.2 (youngest: K. Trelowski (22), oldest: Z. Arsenić (31)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Gornik Zabrze's starters average 22 league appearances each, versus 18 for Raków Częstochowa. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Gornik Zabrze3-4-2-13-4-1-2Raków Częstochowa
GKDEFMIDFWD
32Broll4Paluszek26Janicki3Jensen16Olkowski8Manneh25Kotzke64Janža20Włodarc.10Podolski11Cholewi.12Trelows.25Racoviț.24Arsenić4Svarnas71Długosz5Berggren8Lederman22Sorescu30Kocherg.9Musiolik99Piasecki

Substitutes

Coach: B. Gaul

Substitutes

Coach: M. Papszun

Gornik ZabrzePosition StrengthRaków Częstochowa
6.91
Avg Rating
6.93
Goalkeeper (1 v 1)6.90
0G 0A0G 0A
7.08Defender (3 v 3)6.94
3G 0A1G 2A
7.04Midfielder (4 v 4)
3G 2A0G 0A
6.51Forward (3 v 3)
0G 0A0G 0A
Gornik Zabrze3-4-2-1
32GoalkeeperK. Broll
4DefenderA. Paluszek
26DefenderR. Janicki7.13G
3DefenderR. Jensen
16MidfielderP. Olkowski6.91A
8MidfielderA. Manneh
25MidfielderJ. Kotzke
64MidfielderE. Janža7.23G1A
20ForwardS. Włodarczyk
10ForwardŁ. Podolski6.5
11ForwardM. Cholewiak
Raków Częstochowa3-4-1-2
12GoalkeeperK. Trelowski6.9
25DefenderB. Racovițan6.91A
24DefenderZ. Arsenić6.7
4DefenderS. Svarnas7.31G1A
71MidfielderW. Długosz
5MidfielderG. Berggren
8MidfielderB. Lederman
22MidfielderD. Sorescu
30ForwardV. Kochergin
9ForwardS. Musiolik
99ForwardF. Piasecki

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Gornik Zabrze have recorded 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats. Raków Częstochowa show 1 wins, 4 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.

Gornik Zabrze

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Raków Częstochowa

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Gornik Zabrze vs Raków Częstochowa Head to Head Results

Gornik Zabrze and Raków Częstochowa have met 2 times — Gornik Zabrze won 2, Raków Częstochowa won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Gornik Zabrze leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 5 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.50 per match (4 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–1 in 2026.

2

Gornik Zabrze

0

Drawn

0

Raków Częstochowa

Goals: 4Goals: 1

Recent Meetings (2)

15 Mar 2026Gornik Zabrze3 – 1Raków Częstochowa
15 Sept 2025Raków Częstochowa0 – 1Gornik Zabrze
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026