Match report

Raków Częstochowa Defeats Widzew Łódź 1-0 in Ekstraklasa Clash

Widzew Łódź
Widzew Łódź
0–1
FT
Raków Częstochowa
Raków Częstochowa
Sep 28, 2025

Raków Częstochowa secured a crucial victory over Widzew Łódź with a 1-0 win in the Ekstraklasa. Despite Widzew's early goal being cancelled by VAR, Raków managed to capitalize on a late goal by L. Diaby-Fadiga in the 90th minute to secure all three points. Widzew struggled with discipline, accumulating multiple yellow cards, while Raków maintained composure and capitalized on their opportunity.

Key Facts

  • Final Score: Widzew Łódź 0-1 Raków Częstochowa
  • Goal: L. Diaby-Fadiga (90')
  • Goal Cancelled: S. Akere (15') for Widzew Łódź due to VAR
  • Yellow Cards: Ricardo Visus, L. Selahi (Widzew Łódź), B. Racovițan, Adriano Amorim, F. Tudor (Raków Częstochowa)

Lineups

Widzew Łódź

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 30 V. Ilic (G)
  • 91 M. Krajewski (D)
  • 5 S. Andreou (D)
  • 14 R. Visus (D)
  • 16 P. Therkildsen (D)
  • 10 F. Alvarez (M)
  • 18 L. Selahi (M)
  • 6 J. Shehu (M)
  • 57 S. Akere (F)
  • 9 A. Zeqiri (F)
  • 7 M. Fornalczyk (F)

Substitutes

  • 98 M. Kikolski
  • 3 S. Kozlovsky
  • 4 M. Zyro
  • 8 T. Teklic
  • 13 D. Gallapeni
  • 19 B. Pawlowski
  • 25 M. Hanousek
  • 27 P. M. Ba
  • 55 S. Czyz
  • 77 A. Baena Perez
  • 99 S. Bergier

Raków Częstochowa

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 1 K. Trelowski (G)
  • 7 F. Tudor (D)
  • 25 B. Racovitan (D)
  • 4 S. Svarnas (D)
  • 19 M. Ameyaw (M)
  • 88 P. Barath (M)
  • 5 M. Bulat (M)
  • 11 Adriano (M)
  • 8 T. Pienko (F)
  • 10 I. Lopez (F)
  • 18 J. Brunes (F)

Substitutes

  • 39 J. Madrzyk
  • 48 O. Zych
  • 6 O. Repka
  • 9 P. Makuch
  • 23 K. Struski
  • 44 B. Mircetic
  • 66 A. Konstantopoulos
  • 80 L. Diaby-Fadiga
  • 97 I. Seck
  • 99 I. Rondic

Timeline

  1. Widzew Łódź
    15' Widzew Łódź Var · Goal cancelled
    S. Akere
  2. Widzew Łódź
    17' Widzew Łódź Card · Yellow Card
    Ricardo Visus

    Foul

  3. Raków Częstochowa
    22' Raków Częstochowa Card · Yellow Card
    B. Racovițan

    Foul

  4. Widzew Łódź
    31' Widzew Łódź Card · Yellow Card
    L. Selahi

    Foul

  5. Widzew Łódź
    46' Widzew Łódź subst · Substitution 1
    Off: J. Shehu · On: S. Czyż
  6. Widzew Łódź
    58' Widzew Łódź subst · Substitution 2
    Off: L. Selahi · On: T. Teklic
  7. Widzew Łódź
    58' Widzew Łódź subst · Substitution 3
    Off: A. Zeqiri · On: S. Bergier
  8. Widzew Łódź
    59' Widzew Łódź subst · Substitution 4
    Off: S. Akere · On: Ángel Baena
  9. Raków Częstochowa
    62' Raków Częstochowa Card · Yellow Card
    Adriano Amorim

    Foul

  10. Raków Częstochowa
    71' Raków Częstochowa subst · Substitution 1
    Off: T. Pieńko · On: L. Diaby-Fadiga
  11. Raków Częstochowa
    72' Raków Częstochowa subst · Substitution 2
    Off: J. Braut Brunes · On: I. Rondic
  12. Widzew Łódź
    78' Widzew Łódź subst · Substitution 5
    Off: P. Therkildsen · On: S. Kozlovský
  13. Raków Częstochowa
    79' Raków Częstochowa subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Ivi López · On: K. Struski
  14. Raków Częstochowa
    90'+5 Raków Częstochowa subst · Substitution 4
    Off: M. Ameyaw · On: Apostolos Konstantopoulos
  15. Raków Częstochowa
    90' Raków Częstochowa Card · Yellow Card
    F. Tudor

    Foul

  16. Raków Częstochowa
    90' Raków Częstochowa Goal · Normal Goal
    L. Diaby-Fadiga · Assist: M. Ameyaw

Match Stats

Stat Widzew Łódź Raków Częstochowa
Fouls 11 17
Pass Accuracy 80% 89%
Offsides 3 0
Red Cards
Total Shots 6 21
Corners 3 3
Total Passes 347 551
Yellow Cards 3 4
Blocked Shots 3 5
Shots on Target 1 6
xG
Shots off Target 2 10
Possession 38% 62%
Goals Prevented
Accurate Passes 278 490
Shots Inside Box 3 13
Saves 3 1
Shots Outside Box 3 8

Key Match Notes

  • Widzew Łódź's early goal was cancelled by VAR in the 15th minute, which affected their momentum.
  • The late goal by L. Diaby-Fadiga in the 90th minute sealed the win for Raków Częstochowa, capitalizing on Widzew's defensive lapse.