Match Summary
Raków Częstochowa and Cracovia Krakow drew 1:1. The match was played in Ekstraklasa 2023. Goals were scored by V. Ghiță 25′, B. Nowak 88′ (pen.). 6 yellow cards were shown. Raków Częstochowa had 67% possession while Cracovia Krakow held 33%. Raków Częstochowa had 18 shots (6 on target) compared to 12 (3 on target) for Cracovia Krakow. Expected goals: Raków Częstochowa 3.12 — Cracovia Krakow 0.57. Raków Częstochowa made 5 substitutions, Cracovia Krakow made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Raków Częstochowa and Cracovia Krakow — 2 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.
assist: J. Atanasov
Penalty
Match Statistics
Raków Częstochowa had 67% possession against Cracovia Krakow's 33%. Raków Częstochowa registered 18 shots (6 on target) while Cracovia Krakow managed 12 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 6–4. Fouls committed: 10–12.
Lineups
Raków Częstochowa lined up in a 3-4-3 formation under D. Szwarga, while Cracovia Krakow deployed a 5-3-2 under J. Zieliński.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Raków Częstochowa is 6.97, compared to 6.83 for Cracovia Krakow. 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. Raków Częstochowa's highest-rated starter is F. Tudor (7.06), while Cracovia Krakow's best-rated player is O. Kakabadze (7.20).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Raków Częstochowa have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Cracovia Krakow's starters account for 2 goals and 2 assists, spearheaded by O. Kakabadze (2G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Raków Częstochowa deploy 3 defenders rated 6.97 on average, against Cracovia Krakow's 5-man backline averaging 7.20. 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
Raków Częstochowa field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Cracovia Krakow's 3 rated 6.40. 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
Raków Częstochowa start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Cracovia Krakow 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 47% for Raków Częstochowa and —% for Cracovia Krakow. 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
Raków Częstochowa's starters have collected 5 yellow cards this season, compared to 7 for Cracovia Krakow. 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 Raków Częstochowa's starting XI is 28.0 (youngest: B. Racovițan (25), oldest: F. Tudor (30)), while Cracovia Krakow average 28.0 (youngest: J. Atanasov (26), oldest: O. Kakabadze (30)). 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
Raków Częstochowa's starters average 18 league appearances each, versus 11 for Cracovia Krakow. 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.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Raków Częstochowa have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Cracovia Krakow show 1 wins, 4 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Raków Częstochowa and Cracovia Krakow have met 2 times — Raków Częstochowa won 1, Cracovia Krakow won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 5 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.50 per match (3 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–0 in 2025.
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