In this week 5 match on Dec 15th, Raków Częstochowa and Górnik Zabrze will play a match in Częstochowa in a meeting of these two Ekstraklasa teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cold day, and temperatures reaching a maximum of only 1 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. In their last match, Raków Częstochowa recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Piast Gliwice. Mateusz Wdowiak struck first for Raków Częstochowa in the %Minute minute of the %HalfNumber half’s stoppage time, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Piast Gliwice was frustrated by Raków Częstochowa’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Raków Częstochowa ended the match with the shutout victory. Raków Częstochowa should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 18 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 8th placed Górnik Zabrze, recorded a 3-1 win against Śląsk Wrocław. Bartosz Nowak scored the first goal for Górnik Zabrze in the 49th minute, then Bartosz Nowak added another in the 54th minute. With 17 points in their last 10 matches Górnik Zabrze should be reasonably happy with their performance.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season. Last season Raków Częstochowa won the head to head battle with 1 win.
Górnik Zabrze’s top weapon lately has been Lukas Podolski, who has three goals in the last 5 matches. Ivi López has been the most prolific scorer on Raków Częstochowa in the last five matches with two goals.