Match report

Raków Częstochowa 1-1 Widzew Łódź: A Tense Draw in Ekstraklasa

Raków Częstochowa
Raków Częstochowa
1–1
FT
Widzew Łódź
Widzew Łódź
Apr 4, 2026

Raków Częstochowa managed to secure a hard-fought 1-1 draw against Widzew Łódź in an intense Ekstraklasa encounter. The match saw a significant turning point when Raków's Z. Arseniach was sent off after receiving a second yellow card in the 36th minute, leaving the hosts with ten men for the remainder of the game. Stratos Svarnas scored a late equalizer for Raków in the 97th minute, ensuring the points were shared evenly.

Key Facts

  • Final Score: Raków Częstochowa 1–1 Widzew Łódź
  • Z. Arseniach (Raków Częstochowa) received a red card in the 36th minute
  • Stratos Svarnas (Raków Częstochowa) scored the equalizer in the 97th minute
  • Multiple substitutions for both teams, including K. Trelowski and K. Struski for Raków, and M. Zyro and A. Zeqiri for Widzew

Lineups

Raków Częstochowa

Formation: 3-4-3

Starting XI

  • 1 Kacper Trelowski (G)
  • 24 Zoran Arsenić (D)
  • 25 Bogdan Racovițan (D)
  • 27 Paweł Dawidowicz (D)
  • 19 Michael Ameyaw (M)
  • 23 Karol Struski (M)
  • 6 Oskar Repka (M)
  • 20 Jean Carlos (M)
  • 9 Patryk Makuch (F)
  • 18 Jonatan Braut Brunes (F)
  • 39 Isak Brusberg (F)

Substitutes

  • 4 Stratos Svarnas
  • 7 Fran Tudor
  • 29 Wiktor Zolneczko
  • 48 Oliwier Zych
  • 44 Bogdan Mirčetić
  • 35 Mitja Ilenič
  • 10 Ivi López
  • 21 Jerzy Napieraj
  • 17 Leonardo Rocha
  • 5 Marko Bulat
  • 80 Lamine Diaby-Fadiga
  • 2 Ariel Mosór

Widzew Łódź

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 1 Bartłomiej Drągowski (G)
  • 4 Mateusz Żyro (D)
  • 25 Przemysław Wiśniewski (D)
  • 14 Ricardo Visus (D)
  • 3 Samuel Kozlovský (D)
  • 10 Fran Álvarez (M)
  • 18 Lindon Selahi (M)
  • 6 Juljan Shehu (M)
  • 8 Emil Kornvig (F)
  • 9 Andi Zeqiri (F)
  • 7 Mariusz Fornalczyk (F)

Substitutes

  • 91 Marcel Krajewski
  • 30 Veljko Ilić
  • 98 Maciej Kikolski
  • 55 Szymon Czyż
  • 5 Stelios Andreou
  • 19 Bartłomiej Pawłowski
  • 77 Ángel Baena
  • 2 Carlos Isaac
  • 99 Sebastian Bergier

Timeline

  1. Raków Częstochowa
    22' Raków Częstochowa Card · Yellow Card
    Z. Arsenić
  2. Raków Częstochowa
    36' Raków Częstochowa Card · Yellow Card
    Z. Arsenić
  3. Raków Częstochowa
    36' Raków Częstochowa Card · Red Card
    Z. Arsenić
  4. Raków Częstochowa
    38' Raków Częstochowa subst · Substitution 1
    Off: I. Brusberg · On: Stratos Svarnas
  5. Widzew Łódź
    46' Widzew Łódź subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Żyro · On: M. Krajewski
  6. Widzew Łódź
    66' Widzew Łódź subst · Substitution 2
    Off: A. Zeqiri · On: S. Bergier
  7. Raków Częstochowa
    67' Raków Częstochowa subst · Substitution 2
    Off: K. Trelowski · On: Oliwier Zych
  8. Raków Częstochowa
    67' Raków Częstochowa subst · Substitution 3
    Off: K. Struski · On: M. Bulat
  9. Widzew Łódź
    70' Widzew Łódź Card · Yellow Card
    Ricardo Visus
  10. Widzew Łódź
    77' Widzew Łódź subst · Substitution 3
    Off: J. Shehu · On: Ángel Baena
  11. Widzew Łódź
    83' Widzew Łódź Card · Yellow Card
    Unknown player
  12. Raków Częstochowa
    84' Raków Częstochowa subst · Substitution 4
    Off: P. Makuch · On: L. Diaby-Fadiga
  13. Raków Częstochowa
    84' Raków Częstochowa subst · Substitution 5
    Off: J. Braut Brunes · On: Leonardo Rocha
  14. Widzew Łódź
    90'+1 Widzew Łódź subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Mariusz Fornalczyk · On: B. Pawłowski
  15. Raków Częstochowa
    90'+7 Raków Częstochowa Goal · Normal Goal
    Stratos Svarnas · Assist: L. Diaby-Fadiga
  16. Widzew Łódź
    90'+12 Widzew Łódź Card · Yellow Card
    Bartłomiej Drągowski

Match Stats

Stat Raków Częstochowa Widzew Łódź
Fouls 10 20
Pass Accuracy 67% 82%
Offsides 3 2
Red Cards 1 0
Total Shots 6 16
Corners 4 5
Total Passes 307 460
Yellow Cards 2 1
Blocked Shots 1 5
Shots on Target 2 2
xG 0.50 1.15
Shots off Target 3 9
Possession 39% 61%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 205 379
Shots Inside Box 6 10
Saves 1 2
Shots Outside Box 0 6

Key Match Notes

  • Z. Arseniach's red card in the 36th minute drastically changed the momentum, leaving Raków Częstochowa to play the rest of the game with ten men
  • Stratos Svarnas' late equalizer in the 97th minute ensured that Widzew Łódź could not secure all three points despite the numerical advantage