Raków Częstochowa vs Pogon Szczecin Ekstraklasa prediction & result
Final score: Raków Częstochowa 3-1 Pogon Szczecin.
Before kick-off the model made it 35% Raków Częstochowa, 27% draw, 38% Pogon Szczecin — fair odds of 2.86, 3.70 and 2.63.
Most likely scoreline: 1-2.
The model got this one wrong.
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Has the model earned this number?
Pogon Szczecin at 38%: of 4,828 settled 30–40% forecasts, 33.4% came in (average 33.7%). It can be read literally. The full record.
How the model saw it, minute by minute
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 4 goals, and a card each of the 2 sendings-off. The same replay scores the in-play model on the track record.
Match analysis
Match timeline
Match stats — Raków Częstochowa vs Pogon Szczecin
Goals against chances
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
- 71T. KarićG
- 7F. TudorD
- 25B. RacovițanD
- 4S. SvarnasD
- 20Jean CarlosM
- 6O. RepkaM
- 10V. KocherginM
- 26E. OtienoM
- 80L. Diaby-FadigaF
- 11M. EmreliF
- 9P. MakuchF
- 29W. Å»oÅneczkoG
- 99Adam BasseF
- 3A. BrorssonD
- 39I. BrusbergF
- 5M. BulatM
- 15O. KwiatkowskiM
- 88A. MolnarM
- 21T. PieńkoM
- 23K. StruskiM
- 77V. CojocaruG
- 20Isaiah·EichieD
- 13D. KeramitsisD
- 41A. SzalaiD
- 29L. WillenD
- 21D. ChurlinovM
- 3K. AcostaM
- 6J. BiegańskiM
- 18P. MukairuM
- 22Jordi SánchezF
- 35M. WojciechowskiF
- 9R. MolnárF
- 17J. NsameF
- 75A. OssowskiD
- 47N. LawaM
- 7M. JuwaraF
- 11K. GrosickiM
- 98M. DabrowskiG
- 30J. CzaplinskiM
- 10F. ČuićF
Form going into Raków Częstochowa vs Pogon Szczecin
Raków Częstochowa
Ekstraklasa
- L1-2away to Wisla Krakow24 October 2026
- W2-1away to Wieczysta Kraków16 October 2026
- L1-4GKS Katowice9 October 2026
Pogon Szczecin
Ekstraklasa
- W4-3Radomiak Radom24 October 2026
- W1-0away to GKS Katowice17 October 2026
- W2-0Korona Kielce11 October 2026
Up to 5 matches before kick-off, most recent first; context, not the model's input. How to read this.
Ekstraklasa table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Raków Częstochowa | 14 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 23 | 31 | -8 | 12 |
| 4 | Pogon Szczecin | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 15 | +5 | 24 |
Where the two sides stand today, not on the day of this match. Full table
Head-to-head: Raków Częstochowa vs Pogon Szczecin
- 8 March 2026Raków Częstochowa 2–0 Pogon SzczecinEkstraklasa
- 31 August 2025Pogon Szczecin 2–0 Raków CzęstochowaEkstraklasa
- 19 April 2025Pogon Szczecin 1–0 Raków CzęstochowaEkstraklasa
- 20 October 2024Raków Częstochowa 1–0 Pogon SzczecinEkstraklasa
- 11 May 2024Raków Częstochowa 2–1 Pogon SzczecinEkstraklasa
- 12 November 2023Pogon Szczecin 1–1 Raków CzęstochowaEkstraklasa
Leading scorers: Raków Częstochowa and Pogon Szczecin
Raków Częstochowa
GoalsAssists
- P. Makuch81
Pogon Szczecin
GoalsAssists
- Jordi Sánchez91
Top 3 by league goals this season; player availability is not in the model. How to read this.
The result against the call
Raków Częstochowa beat Pogon Szczecin 3–1. The model had leaned towards a win for Pogon Szczecin at 38% and given a win for Raków Częstochowa 35%. The goals: Darko Churlinov 5' for Pogon Szczecin, Patryk Makuch 47' for Raków Częstochowa, Bogdan Racovitan 73' for Raków Częstochowa, Tomasz Pienko 90+7' for Raków Częstochowa. Sent off: Lukas Willen (Pogon Szczecin) 90', Valentin Cojocaru (Pogon Szczecin) 90+4'. On expected goals it finished 2.76–0.63.
What this result changed
Before kick-off the season simulation gave Raków Częstochowa a 39.2% chance to finish in the bottom three: 31.8% after a win, 41.0% after a draw, 43.7% after a defeat. The win was the best of those results for them, and left the figure at 31.8%, 7.4 points lower than before the match.
For Pogon Szczecin the question was the chance to finish in the top two, 21.5% going in: 26.6% after a win, 19.0% after a draw, 16.8% after a defeat. The defeat was the worst of those results for them, and left the figure at 16.8%, 4.7 points lower than before the match.
Read from our Ekstraklasa season simulation as it stood before this match (10,000 runs), counting this result alone. Every result since then has moved the table again, so today's figure is on the competition page.
Goal trends
Over 1.5 goals
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Both teams score
Outer rings: how often each side's most recent league matches before kick-off (up to 10 games; the count is under each ring) went over the line; middle ring: the model's probability for this match. Not betting advice. How to read this.