30 August 2026, 15:30 UTC

Gornik Zabrze vs GKS Katowice Ekstraklasa prediction & result

Stadion im. Ernesta Pohla, Zabrze
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Final score: Gornik Zabrze 2-3 GKS Katowice.

Before kick-off the model made it 45% Gornik Zabrze, 28% draw, 27% GKS Katowice — fair odds of 2.22, 3.57 and 3.70.

Most likely scoreline: 2-1.

The model got this one wrong.

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Has the model earned this number?

Gornik Zabrze at 45%: of 2,957 settled 40–50% forecasts, 46.1% came in (average 43.9%). It can be read literally. The full record.

How the model saw it, minute by minute

Gornik Zabrze97%Draw3%GKS Katowice0%

Rebuilt after the match from the model's pre-match expected goals, frozen in the log before kick-off, plus the score and cards as they stood at each minute — never anything later. A ball marks each of the 5 goals. The same replay scores the in-play model on the track record.

Match analysis

Match timeline

11'
⚽I. Shkurin
40'
🔁B. Galanout: M. Wdowiak
45+1'
•Erik Jirka
🔁P. Bernardoout: J. Antiste
59'
🔁L. Sadilekout: J. Kubicki
60'
73'
Arkadiusz Jędrych
⚽K. Urbanski (pen)
75'
⚽Josemaassist: R. Janicki
76'
🔁E. Prekopout: M. Dietz
84'
89'
🔁E. Jirkaout: S. Bartlewicz
89'
🔁E. Markovicout: M. Wasielewski
🔁Peter Federicoout: Y. Ikia Dimi
90+5'
90+7'
🔁L. Klemenzout: A. Czerwinski
90+7'
🔁B. Wolskiout: K. Lukasiak
90'
⚽I. Shkurinassist: B. Nowak
90'
⚽I. Shkurinassist: A. Czerwinski

Match stats — Gornik Zabrze vs GKS Katowice

63%Possession37%
19Shots14
6On target8
13Corners4
2.5xG1.56

Goals against chances

Gornik Zabrze2 from 2.50 xGless than the chances were worth
GKS Katowice3 from 1.56 xGmore than the chances were worth

Expected goals totals what the openings were worth, so the gap between it and the score is the finishing — and the luck. Under half a goal either way is called level: xG is an estimate and a smaller gap than that is inside its own error.

Line-ups

Gornik Zabrze 4-3-3
  • 1P. SchulzeG
  • 61M. SacekD
  • 26R. JanickiD
  • 20JosemaD
  • 64E. JanzaD
  • 18L. SadilekM
  • 82K. UrbanskiM
  • 8P. BernardoM
  • 19Peter FedericoF
  • 11E. PrekopF
  • 33M. KhlanF
Substitutes
  • 99T. LoskaG
  • 21O. ZmrzlyD
  • 2P. WarczakD
  • 66M. DietzD
  • 3M. SynosD
  • 14J. KubickiM
  • 28B. DonioM
  • 23S. LisethF
  • 9J. AntisteF
Coach: Michal Gasparik
GKS Katowice 3-4-3
  • 87G. KobylakG
  • 6L. KlemenzD
  • 4A. JedrychD
  • 55P. RestaD
  • 97E. JirkaM
  • 68B. WolskiM
  • 77M. KowalczykM
  • 8B. GalanM
  • 15E. MarkovicF
  • 17I. ShkurinF
  • 27B. NowakF
Substitutes
  • 1M. KikolskiG
  • 30A. CzerwinskiD
  • 14M. OlsenD
  • 10M. WedrychowskiM
  • 31S. BartlewiczM
  • 7M. WdowiakM
  • 22S. MilewskiM
  • 23M. WasielewskiD
  • 19K. LukasiakM
Coach: Rafal Gorak

Form going into Gornik Zabrze vs GKS Katowice

Gornik Zabrze

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What these results say

Up to 5 matches before kick-off, most recent first; context, not the model's input. How to read this.

Ekstraklasa table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
2Gornik Zabrze149412312+1131
8GKS Katowice147072520+521

Where the two sides stand today, not on the day of this match. Full table

Head-to-head: Gornik Zabrze vs GKS Katowice

  • 28 February 2026GKS Katowice 3–1 Gornik ZabrzeEkstraklasa
  • 23 August 2025Gornik Zabrze 3–0 GKS KatowiceEkstraklasa
  • 30 March 2025GKS Katowice 2–1 Gornik ZabrzeEkstraklasa
  • 21 September 2024Gornik Zabrze 3–0 GKS KatowiceEkstraklasa
  • 27 September 2023GKS Katowice 0–4 Gornik ZabrzeCup
  • 20 October 2022GKS Katowice 1–2 Gornik ZabrzeCup

Leading scorers: Gornik Zabrze and GKS Katowice

Gornik Zabrze

GoalsAssists

  • K. Urbański51

GKS Katowice

GoalsAssists

  • I. Shkurin82
  • B. Nowak78

Top 3 by league goals this season; player availability is not in the model. How to read this.

The result against the call

GKS Katowice won 3–2 at Gornik Zabrze. The model had leaned towards a win for Gornik Zabrze at 45% and given a win for GKS Katowice 27%. At that figure it expects the outcome about once in every 4 matches like this one. The goals: I. Shkurin 11' for GKS Katowice, K. Urbanski (penalty) 75' for Gornik Zabrze, Josema 76' for Gornik Zabrze, I. Shkurin 90' for GKS Katowice, I. Shkurin 90' for GKS Katowice. On expected goals it finished 2.50–1.56.

Statistical estimate, not betting advice This prediction is generated from a statistical model for entertainment and informational purposes only. It does not guarantee any outcome and should not be used as the basis for placing a bet.