Ekstraklasa match guide: Górnik Zabrze versus Ruch Chorzów

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Competition: Poland Ekstraklasa
Competition: Fri 15.Sep
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Arena Zabrze (24413 seats)

Keep working on their own game or adapt for the opposition? Both Górnik Zabrze and Ruch Chorzów have to try something more fresh than earlier. Read more!

Insights:
  • Górnik Zabrze have the fewest scored goals in the second half (1) in Ekstraklasa
  • Ruch Chorzów have yet to win a game away.

This looks to be an appealing match with lots of action and excitement as both teams are well rested since they last ran out on the pitch. Game on!

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Górnik Zabrze form and stats

Three Ekstraklasa home games done for Górnik Zabrze, who are not happy collecting 2 points from these matches.

The home team returns to Arena Zabrze after drawing with Lech Poznan (placed 10th) on their last time out; the game ended 1-1. Yokota (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.6/10. Yokota scored one goal and dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Jagiellonia Biaystok (1-4).

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Górnik have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 11 games) they have won 6 times, drawn 4 and lost 1.

The lack of attacking qualities in Górnik Zabrze means that they have only scored {1 goals} in 3 league home games, less than half a goal per match.

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Ruch Chorzów form and stats

0-2-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Ruch Chorzów in their Ekstraklasa matches away.

There were no winners in Ruch Chorzów's previous match, the home game that ended 1-1 vs Stal Mielec (placed 9th). Defender Baranowski was the best team player with a rating of 7.7. Baranowski hit one key pass and won 7 of 9 duels.

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Piast Gliwice that ended 0-0.

We have checked recent matches where Chorzów have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 8 games were 3 victories, 3 draws and 2 defeats.

The attacking power of Ruch Chorzów when travelling is not overwhelming with 3 goals scored from 4 league matches away. Ruch Chorzów have conceded 7 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Data for the prior ten meetings between these two squads are: four wins for Górnik, three draws and three wins for Ruch Chorzów. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: six games.

Top Goalscorers

Ruch ChorzówT. Swędrowski
T. Swędrowski
2 goals
Górnik ZabrzeR. Janicki
R. Janicki
1 goals
Górnik ZabrzeD. Yokota
D. Yokota
1 goals

Górnik Zabrze missing players

Ruch Chorzów missing players

Górnik Zabrze Ruch Chorzów
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
7 3 0 Played P 0 4 7
1 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
3 2 0 Drew D 0 2 3
3 1 0 Lost L 0 2 3
4 1 0 Scored S 0 3 6
10 3 0 Conceded C 0 7 9
86% 67% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 75% 86%
71% 67% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 75% 71%
14% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 75% 43%
14% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 14%
14% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
43% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 43%
29% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 29%
43% 67% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 50% 43%
 
3.7 4 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 2.8 4.6
8 7 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 5 5.6
2.4 3.3 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.5 2.6
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
8 5.7 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 7.8 10.9
1.7 1.7 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 1.2 2.6
33% 20% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 60% 33%
 
16.9 15 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 16.8 15.6
4.4 2.7 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 5 4.3
Key stats in Ekstraklasa this season:
  • Górnik Zabrze have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Górnik Zabrze have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Górnik Zabrze have the fewest points (2) at home in Ekstraklasa
  • Górnik Zabrze have the fewest scored goals (1) at home in Ekstraklasa
  • Górnik Zabrze have the fewest scored goals in the second half (1) in Ekstraklasa
  • Górnik Zabrze have yet to win a game at home.
  • Ruch Chorzów have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Ruch Chorzów have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Ruch Chorzów have scored at least twice as many goals away as Górnik Zabrze have scored home.
  • Ruch Chorzów have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Ruch Chorzów have yet to win a game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Legia Warszawa 5 4 1 0 11 2 4 4 0 0 10 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 9 13
2 Śląsk Wrocław 7 4 1 2 12 8 3 2 0 1 6 4 4 2 1 1 6 4 4 13
3 Zagebie Lubin 7 4 1 2 8 7 4 3 1 0 5 2 3 1 0 2 3 5 1 13
4 Jagiellonia Biaystok 6 4 0 2 12 8 3 3 0 0 10 3 3 1 0 2 2 5 4 12
5 Rakow Czestochowa 5 3 1 1 10 4 4 3 1 0 9 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 6 10
6 Cracovia Krakow 6 2 4 0 6 4 3 1 2 0 3 2 3 1 2 0 3 2 2 10
7 Radomiak Radom 7 3 1 3 8 8 3 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 0 2 4 4 0 10
8 Warta Poznan 7 2 3 2 10 8 4 1 2 1 4 3 3 1 1 1 6 5 2 9
9 Stal Mielec 7 2 3 2 8 7 4 2 2 0 7 3 3 0 1 2 1 4 1 9
10 Lech Poznan 5 2 2 1 7 6 2 1 1 0 3 1 3 1 1 1 4 5 1 8
11 Piast Gliwice 7 1 5 1 5 5 3 1 1 1 3 3 4 0 4 0 2 2 0 8
12 Widzew Lodz 7 2 1 4 8 12 3 2 0 1 4 4 4 0 1 3 4 8 -4 7
13 Puszcza Niepołomice 7 2 1 4 7 12 3 2 1 0 4 2 4 0 0 4 3 10 -5 7
14 Ruch Chorzów 7 1 3 3 6 9 3 1 1 1 3 2 4 0 2 2 3 7 -3 6
15 Pogon Szczecin 6 2 0 4 3 7 3 1 0 2 2 5 3 1 0 2 1 2 -4 6
16 Górnik Zabrze 7 1 3 3 4 10 3 0 2 1 1 3 4 1 1 2 3 7 -6 6
17 KS odz 7 2 0 5 4 11 3 2 0 1 3 3 4 0 0 4 1 8 -7 6
18 Korona Kielce 6 1 2 3 4 5 3 1 1 1 3 2 3 0 1 2 1 3 -1 5

Read more about Ekstraklasa

The Ekstraklasa, which carries the sponsorship name Lotto Ekstraklasa, is the top football league in Poland. It has 16 teams playing each other home and away to decide a regular season league table. The top eight teams then play a championship round while the bottom eight play a relegation round.