The Raków Częstochowa & Pogoń Szczecin managers M. Papszun and K. Runjaic are both dreading and looking forward to this decisive game in the upper regions of the Ekstraklasa league table.
- Raków Częstochowa has the most scored goals (27) in Ekstraklasa
- Pogoń Szczecin has the fewest conceded goals (8) in Ekstraklasa
Raków Częstochowa form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Stadion GKS-u as Raków Częstochowa, who have the most scored goals (27) in Ekstraklasa, have scored 12 goals to get 16 points from 7 games. The overall stats in the Ekstraklasa are 5-1-1 (wins-draws-losses). The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Stadion GKS-u.
Raków Częstochowa travelled for their previous game, a trip to Piast Gliwice that ended 0-0. Before that, Częstochowa played out a draw 0-0 when visiting Piast Gliwice.
This is expected to be a close game, with Raków Częstochowa perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Raków Częstochowa as a small favourite), we find eight games. Raków Częstochowa has won five of these, drawn zero and lost three.
The Raków Częstochowa fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 12 goals in 7 league matches. Częstochowa have only conceded 6 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Pogoń Szczecin form and stats
4-1-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Pogoń Szczecin, who have the fewest conceded goals (8) in Ekstraklasa, in their Ekstraklasa matches away. The fact that Szczecin have won four matches in a row should scare the hosts and makes this contest more interesting. Momentum is building for Szczecin in their away games, having won their two previous outings.
Pogoń Szczecin have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Dante Stipica. It's been 223 minutes since they last conceded in Ekstraklasa.
Impressive finishing from Michał Kucharczyk secured the home win 1-0 against Zagłębie Lubin in their previous game. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Lech Poznan at their stadium, the result 4-0.
Michał Kucharczyk came off the bench to score the winning goal in the match against Zagłębie Lubin last time out, making the manager K. Runjaic feel like a tactical genius. Late drama in the previous game, when Michał Kucharczyk scored the winning goal six minutes into stoppage time to defeat Zagłębie Lubin.
So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Pogoń Szczecin playing away and similar expectations, we found ten relevant matches. Results were four Szczecin wins, zero draws and six defeats.
Szczecin find the net regularly in their away games. 10 goals from 7 away fixtures in the league. Szczecin are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 5 times in 7 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Last four meetings between the teams: Raków Częstochowa won two, Pogoń Szczecin won zero and two draws. two games with over 2,5 goals, two matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  V. Gutkovskis 5 goals | I. López Álvarez 5 goals | P. Schwarz 4 goals |
Raków Częstochowa missing players
Pogoń Szczecin missing players
| Raków Częstochowa | Pogoń Szczecin | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 14 |
| 8 | 5 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 27 | 12 | 1 | Scored | S | 1 | 10 | 20 |
| 15 | 6 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| 86% | 86% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 86% | 86% |
| 71% | 71% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 57% | 57% |
| 71% | 71% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 57% | 43% |
| 43% | 14% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 14% | 14% |
| 21% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 64% | 57% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 43% | 36% |
| 29% | 43% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 57% | 64% |
| 21% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 14% | 14% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.9 | 2.1 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2.1 | 1.9 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 14.6 | 13.3 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 3 | 8.7 | 11.2 |
| 5.7 | 5.7 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 4 | 4.3 |
| 34% | 30% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 36% | 33% |
- Pogoń Szczecin has the fewest conceded goals (8) in Ekstraklasa
- Pogoń Szczecin has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (3) in Ekstraklasa
- Pogoń Szczecin has the most clean sheets (9) in Ekstraklasa
- Pogoń Szczecin have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Pogoń Szczecin have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Raków Częstochowa has the most scored goals (27) in Ekstraklasa
- Raków Częstochowa has the most scored goals in the first half (14) in Ekstraklasa
| 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 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 29 |
| 2 | Raków Częstochowa | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 27 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 28 |
| 3 | Pogoń Szczecin | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 28 |
| 4 | Slask Wrocaw | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 23 |
| 5 | Gornik Zabrze | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 23 |
| 6 | Zagłębie Lubin | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 22 |
| 7 | Jagiellonia Biaystok | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 24 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 14 | -2 | 20 |
| 8 | Lechia Gdansk | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 20 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 19 |
| 9 | Lech Poznan | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 17 |
| 10 | Cracovia Krakow | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 16 |
| 11 | Wisła Płock | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 12 | -3 | 16 |
| 12 | Wisa Krakow | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 14 |
| 13 | Piast Gliwice | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 9 | -1 | 14 |
| 14 | Warta Poznan | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 11 | -6 | 13 |
| 15 | Stal Mielec | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 28 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 15 | -11 | 13 |
| 16 | Podbeskidzie | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 38 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 22 | -25 | 9 |