GKS Katowice vs Górnik Zabrze: match statistics
The match promises to be a balanced clash, which is confirmed by the analysis of both teams' statistics. GKS Katowice presents solid form at home with 45% of home matches won and a positive goal difference (+1), however, their recent form (2 wins, 1 draw, 2 losses in the last 5 matches) raises some concerns. Górnik Zabrze, despite better ball possession (51%) and higher xG (1.57), has problems on the road - only 30% wins and a negative goal difference (-5). The visitors' recent form is slightly weaker (1 victory, 2 draws, 2 defeats), which further weakens their position. Considering the hosts' advantage resulting from playing at home and the balanced offensive potential of both teams (averaging 2.64 vs 2.7 goals per match), the most probable scenario seems to be a draw or a slight victory for GKS Katowice.
GKS Katowice vs Górnik Zabrze: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
GKS Katowice played Górnik Zabrze in Ekstraklasa (Poland). The match was played on 28 February 2026. Final score: 3:1.
Current form
GKS Katowice: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match. Górnik Zabrze: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match.
Goal statistics
GKS Katowice scores 1.33 and concedes 1.48 goals per match. Górnik Zabrze scores 1.45 and concedes 1.27. League average: 2.75 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: GKS Katowice 43%, Górnik Zabrze 55%. Over 2.5: GKS Katowice 52%, Górnik Zabrze 50%. League level: BTTS 58%, Over 2.5 52%.
xG, shots and style
Górnik Zabrze has higher xG: 1.89 vs 1.53. GKS Katowice: 12.1 shots per match, Górnik Zabrze: 16.6.
Match halves
GKS Katowice: half-time lead 24%, second-half goals 0.71. Górnik Zabrze: half-time lead 27%, second-half goals 0.86.
Goals by minute
GKS Katowice: 76-90+ (7 goals). Górnik Zabrze: 31-45+ (8 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Ekstraklasa: 2.75 goals per match, BTTS 58%, Over 2.5 52%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 0%.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
The match promises to be a balanced clash, which is confirmed by the analysis of both teams' statistics. GKS Katowice presents solid form at home with 45% of home matches won and a positive goal difference (+1), however, their recent form (2 wins, 1 draw, 2 losses in the last 5 matches) raises some concerns. Górnik Zabrze, despite better ball possession (51%) and higher xG (1.57), has problems on the road - only 30% wins and a negative goal difference (-5). The visitors' recent form is slightly weaker (1 victory, 2 draws, 2 defeats), which further weakens their position. Considering the hosts' advantage resulting from playing at home and the balanced offensive potential of both teams (averaging 2.64 vs 2.7 goals per match), the most probable scenario seems to be a draw or a slight victory for GKS Katowice.
View the statistical overviewHalf-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| GKS Katowice | Górnik Zabrze | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 37% | 27% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.13 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.29 | 0.32 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
GKS Katowice is 75% better for: last-5 form.
1.4 pts / match - GKS Katowice · 0.8 pts / match - Górnik Zabrze
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Górnik Zabrze is 9% better for: goals scored per match.
1.33 goals / match - GKS Katowice · 1.45 goals / match - Górnik Zabrze
Górnik Zabrze is 17% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.48 goals / match - GKS Katowice · 1.27 goals / match - Górnik Zabrze
GKS Katowice scores in 67% of matches (14 of 21 matches), while Górnik Zabrze keeps a clean sheet in 18% (4 of 22 matches).
Górnik Zabrze scores in 73% of matches (16 of 22 matches), while GKS Katowice keeps a clean sheet in 24% (5 of 21 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - GKS Katowice
Over / Under - Górnik Zabrze
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Górnik Zabrze is 27% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1 pts / match - GKS Katowice · 1.27 pts / match - Górnik Zabrze
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
GKS Katowice - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 24% of matches and wins 38%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Górnik Zabrze - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 27% of matches and wins 45%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.60 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 0.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 40% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 0% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 80% |
| No goal | 20% | 80% |
| Goal difference | +1 | 0 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.60 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.2 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 2.0 | 0.8 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 60% |
| No goal | 40% | 80% |
| Goal difference | -2 | -2 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (7 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (13). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (8 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
GKS Katowice
Górnik Zabrze
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Ekstraklasa).
Teams vs league
| GKS Katowice | Liga | Górnik Zabrze | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | • 2.81 | 2.75 | • 2.73 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 43% | 58% | ▼ 55% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | • 52% | 52% | ▼ 50% |
| Clean sheets | • 24% | 25% | ▼ 18% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 86% | 74% | ▼ 68% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 76% | 78% | ▲ 82% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: GKS Katowice 0 - 0 - 1 Górnik Zabrze. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of GKS Katowice vs Górnik Zabrze?
The Ekstraklasa match finished GKS Katowice 3:1 Górnik Zabrze. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before GKS Katowice vs Górnik Zabrze?
GKS Katowice score 1.33 goals per game on average and Górnik Zabrze 1.45. The Ekstraklasa average is 2.75 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 52% of games. Both teams score in 43% of GKS Katowice's matches and 55% of Górnik Zabrze's.
What form are GKS Katowice and Górnik Zabrze in?
Over the last 5 games GKS Katowice have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Górnik Zabrze 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for GKS Katowice vs Górnik Zabrze?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for GKS Katowice vs Górnik Zabrze: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.