On Sat Feb 5th, Górnik Zabrze will travel to Mielec to battle Stal Mielec in a clash of these two evenly matched Ekstraklasa teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cold day, with daytime temperatures of only 1 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. In their last match, Stal Mielec recorded a 1-1 draw against Piast Gliwice. Chrapek struck first for Piast Gliwice in the 43rd minute on a feed from Damian Kądzior, then Koki Hinokio tied it up for Stal Mielec in the 56th minute earning them at least the one point. Stal Mielec should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 17 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Górnik Zabrze recorded a 1-2 loss against Lech Poznań. Jesus Jimenez Nunez scored the first goal for Górnik Zabrze in the 36th minute, then in the 44th minute, Joel Pereira sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Nika Kvekveskiri But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback in the 99th minute on a goal by Antonio Milić. Górnik Zabrze is looking for direction having earned 15 points in their last 10 matches.
Górnik Zabrze and Stal Mielec last played eachother at the Arena Zabrze on Sat Aug 7th. Górnik Zabrze was victorious by a score of 1 to 0 in front of almost 12000 spectators. Jimenez Nunez struck first for Górnik Zabrze in the 75th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Stal Mielec was frustrated by Górnik Zabrze’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Górnik Zabrze ended the match with the shutout victory.
Górnik Zabrze is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with Lukas Podolski and Bartosz Nowak each having 2 goals in their last 5. Stal Mielec is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with Mak and Grzegorz Tomasiewicz each having 2 goals in their last 5.