In this week 17 match on the 3rd of December, Śląsk Wrocław will travel to Zabrze to battle Górnik Zabrze in a meeting of these two closely matched Ekstraklasa teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cold day, with daytime temperatures of only 0 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. In their last match, Górnik Zabrze recorded a 2-1 win against Górnik Łęczna. Janusz Gol struck first for Górnik Łęczna in the 5th minute on a feed from Midzierski, then Lukas Podolski tied it up for Górnik Zabrze in the 10th minute on a feed from Robert Dadok But luckily in the 43rd minute, they were able to complete the comback with a goal by Robert Dadok. Górnik Zabrze is looking for direction having earned 15 points in their last 10 matches, while 6th placed Śląsk Wrocław is fresh off their 2-1 win against Stal Mielec. Mateusz Praszelik struck first for Śląsk Wrocław in the 77th minute, then Bozhidar Chorbadzhiyski tied it up for Stal Mielec in the 80th minute. Śląsk Wrocław is looking for direction having earned 14 points in their last 10 matches.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 2 draws apiece.
Exposito Hernandez has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, the attacker has scored four goals for Śląsk Wrocław. Lukas Podolski has been the most prolific scorer on Górnik Zabrze in the last five matches with two goals.