Regular Season - 15 · 22 November 2026, 11:15 UTC

Raków Częstochowa vs Widzew Łódź Ekstraklasa prediction

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Our model says: Raków Częstochowa 2–1 Widzew Łódź

The model makes it 46% Raków Częstochowa, 25% draw, 29% Widzew Łódź — fair odds of 2.17, 4.00 and 3.45.

Most likely scoreline: 2-1.

Expected goals: Raków Częstochowa 1.82, Widzew Łódź 1.33.

Both teams to score: 62%. Over 2.5 goals: 61%, under 2.5: 39%.

Model confidence: Medium — calls at this level have come off 46% of the time, over 2,920 settled matches.

Evenly matched: once home advantage is counted, neither side has a clear edge. In past matches rated this way the favourite won 41%, 28% were drawn and the underdog won 31%.

Published · updated

Source: Fulltime Stats' own Dixon-Coles model, as of 12 November 2026. Raków Częstochowa's rating is built from 48 Ekstraklasa matches and Widzew Łódź's from 48, over this season and last, recent ones weighted most. Goal level and home advantage are this competition's own, measured over 736 matches.

Key facts

  • Raków Częstochowa are 16th on 12 points from 14 games; Widzew Łódź are 13th on 14 points from 14 games — Ekstraklasa.
  • Raków Częstochowa have won 3 of their last 5 games, most recently a 4-2 win away to Legia Warszawa.
  • Widzew Łódź have won 1 of their last 5 games, most recently a 3-0 win at home to Pogon Szczecin.
  • Last 6 meetings: Raków Częstochowa 4 wins to 0, 2 draws; the most recent, 4 April 2026, ended Raków Częstochowa 1–1 Widzew Łódź.

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Live win probability

From kick-off

From kick-off, the split above updates here every few seconds as the model re-reads the score, the clock and any red cards.

Model insights: Raków Częstochowa vs Widzew Łódź

62%
Both teams to score
61%
Over 2.5 goals
39%
Under 2.5 goals

Most likely scorelines

Raków Częstochowa win Draw Widzew Łódź win
  1. 1–111%
  2. 2–19%
  3. 1–07%
  4. 2–07%
  5. 1–27%
  6. 2–26%
  7. 3–16%

Scores read Raków Częstochowa first; the other scorelines share the remaining 47%. How to read this.

Has the model earned this number?

Raków Częstochowa at 46%: of 2,925 settled 40–50% forecasts, 46.1% came in (average 43.9%). It can be read literally. The full record.

Form going into Raków Częstochowa vs Widzew Łódź

Raków Częstochowa

Ekstraklasa

  • W4-2away to Legia Warszawa8 November 2026
  • W3-1Pogon Szczecin2 November 2026
  • L1-2away to Wisla Krakow24 October 2026
  • W2-1away to Wieczysta Kraków16 October 2026
  • L1-4GKS Katowice9 October 2026

Widzew Łódź

Ekstraklasa

  • W3-0Pogon Szczecin7 November 2026
  • L2-3away to GKS Katowice31 October 2026
  • D1-1Gornik Zabrze23 October 2026
  • D0-0Wisla Krakow16 October 2026
  • L1-2away to Piast Gliwice11 October 2026

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
16Raków Częstochowa1440102331-812
13Widzew Łódź142842019+114

Where the two sides stand. Full table

What's at stake

Raków Częstochowa

Chance to finish in the bottom three · 19% today

Win 14%
Draw 19%
Defeat 24%

Widzew Łódź

Chance to finish in the bottom three · 14% today

Win 8%
Draw 12%
Defeat 17%

From our Ekstraklasa season simulation: the rest of the season played out 10,000 times by the same model as the prediction above. How to read this.

Head-to-head: Raków Częstochowa vs Widzew Łódź

  • 4 April 2026Raków Częstochowa 1–1 Widzew ŁódźEkstraklasa
  • 28 September 2025Widzew Łódź 0–1 Raków CzęstochowaEkstraklasa
  • 24 May 2025Raków Częstochowa 2–1 Widzew ŁódźEkstraklasa
  • 30 November 2024Widzew Łódź 2–3 Raków CzęstochowaEkstraklasa
  • 27 April 2024Widzew Łódź 0–1 Raków CzęstochowaEkstraklasa
  • 29 October 2023Raków Częstochowa 1–1 Widzew ŁódźEkstraklasa

Leading scorers: Raków Częstochowa and Widzew Łódź

Raków Częstochowa

GoalsAssists

  • P. Makuch81

Widzew Łódź

GoalsAssists

  • K. Świderski51

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

Where the model differs from the table

The table and the model disagree here: the standings favour Widzew Łódź (13th, with Raków Częstochowa 16th), while our numbers lean to Raków Częstochowa. Raków Częstochowa rate 0.99 in attack and 1.43 in defence, Widzew Łódź 0.73 and 1.10 (lower is better in defence), so Raków Częstochowa have been the better side in attack on recent expected goals, which the 2-point gap in the table does not yet show. Playing at home adds the rest.

How the call on Raków Częstochowa v Widzew Łódź has moved

First published on 8 Nov at 42% / 27% / 31% (home / draw / away). After 3 updates it reads 46% / 25% / 29%: the biggest move is Raków Częstochowa's chance of winning, up 4 points.

  1. Raków Częstochowa win46%▲ +4
  2. Draw25%▼ −2
  3. Widzew Łódź win29%▼ −2

Each update is a full rebuild of both sides' ratings from the latest results, and now and then a change to the model itself. The thin mark is the first published figure.

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.

Team comparison

Raków Częstochowa Widzew Łódź
0.99 Attack strength (vs league average) 0.73
1.43 Defence strength (vs league average, lower = stronger) 1.1
1.82 Model expected goals (this match) 1.33

Each side's share of the two-team total. How to read this.

Why the model favours this side

The model gives Raków Częstochowa the highest probability at 46%, based on each side's rolling attack and defence ratings estimated from recent match data. The model projects 1.82 expected goals for Raków Częstochowa against 1.33 for Widzew Łódź. Raków Częstochowa's attack/defence rating is 0.99/1.43 versus the league average (1.00 = average), compared with 0.73/1.1 for Widzew Łódź.

Raków Częstochowa carry a model rating of 6.68 against 6.65 for Widzew Łódź. A gap that small is inside the noise of the rating itself — treat the two as level.

How the model reaches 46% for Raków Częstochowa to win

Start from two average sides on neutral ground: 37% for Raków Częstochowa to win. Then home advantage adds 7 points, Raków Częstochowa's ratings add 3 points and Widzew Łódź's ratings take away 1 point, which lands on the published 46%.

  1. Two average sides, neutral ground37%
  2. Home advantage44%+7
  3. Raków Częstochowa's ratings47%+3
  4. Widzew Łódź's ratings46%−1

Each step adds one input to the step before. How to read this.

Season stats

Raków CzęstochowaWidzew Łódź
14Matches14
4W 0D 10LRecord2W 8D 4L
23 1.6 per gameGoals scored20 1.4 per game
31 2.2 per gameGoals conceded19 1.4 per game
0 of 14Clean sheets5 of 14
1 of 14Failed to score3 of 14
4 of 5Penalties scored1 of 1
26 1.9 per gameYellow cards35 2.5 per game
2Red cards1
3-4-3 8×Usual shape4-1-4-1 7×

Raków Częstochowa at home · Widzew Łódź away

7Played6
2W 0D 5LRecord1W 3D 2L
12–18Goals for – against9–9
0 of 7Clean sheets2 of 6

League matches only, Ekstraklasa, this season; per game, from API-Football. How to read this.

Position by match

Raków CzęstochowaWidzew Łódź

151018 Raków Częstochowa, match 1, 26 July 2026: vs Wisla Plock 1-2 → 14thRaków Częstochowa, match 2, 2 August 2026: at Slask Wroclaw 2-1 → 16thRaków Częstochowa, match 3, 9 August 2026: vs Zaglebie Lubin 2-3 → 18thRaków Częstochowa, match 4, 16 August 2026: at Cracovia Krakow 2-1 → 18thRaków Częstochowa, match 5, 30 August 2026: vs Jagiellonia 2-5 → 18thRaków Częstochowa, match 6, 3 September 2026: vs Gornik Zabrze 1-2 → 18thRaków Częstochowa, match 7, 6 September 2026: at Lech Poznan 1-0 → 18thRaków Częstochowa, match 8, 11 September 2026: vs Motor Lublin 2-1 → 18thRaków Częstochowa, match 9, 19 September 2026: at Korona Kielce 3-2 → 18thRaków Częstochowa, match 10, 9 October 2026: vs GKS Katowice 1-4 → 18thRaków Częstochowa, match 11, 16 October 2026: at Wieczysta Kraków 1-2 → 18thRaków Częstochowa, match 12, 24 October 2026: at Wisla Krakow 2-1 → 18thRaków Częstochowa, match 13, 2 November 2026: vs Pogon Szczecin 3-1 → 17thRaków Częstochowa, match 14, 8 November 2026: at Legia Warszawa 2-4 → 16thWidzew Łódź, match 1, 26 July 2026: vs Motor Lublin 2-2 → 7thWidzew Łódź, match 2, 31 July 2026: at Wisla Plock 0-0 → 8thWidzew Łódź, match 3, 9 August 2026: at Jagiellonia 0-2 → 9thWidzew Łódź, match 4, 15 August 2026: vs Korona Kielce 1-2 → 9thWidzew Łódź, match 5, 22 August 2026: at Slask Wroclaw 3-3 → 7thWidzew Łódź, match 6, 30 August 2026: vs Lech Poznan 2-3 → 13thWidzew Łódź, match 7, 5 September 2026: vs Radomiak Radom 0-0 → 13thWidzew Łódź, match 8, 13 September 2026: at Legia Warszawa 1-1 → 11thWidzew Łódź, match 9, 18 September 2026: vs Wieczysta Kraków 2-2 → 11thWidzew Łódź, match 10, 11 October 2026: at Piast Gliwice 2-1 → 13thWidzew Łódź, match 11, 16 October 2026: vs Wisla Krakow 0-0 → 13thWidzew Łódź, match 12, 23 October 2026: vs Gornik Zabrze 1-1 → 14thWidzew Łódź, match 13, 31 October 2026: at GKS Katowice 3-2 → 14thWidzew Łódź, match 14, 7 November 2026: vs Pogon Szczecin 3-0 → 13th 12468101214 151018 Raków Częstochowa, match 1, 26 July 2026: vs Wisla Plock 1-2 → 14thRaków Częstochowa, match 2, 2 August 2026: at Slask Wroclaw 2-1 → 16thRaków Częstochowa, match 3, 9 August 2026: vs Zaglebie Lubin 2-3 → 18thRaków Częstochowa, match 4, 16 August 2026: at Cracovia Krakow 2-1 → 18thRaków Częstochowa, match 5, 30 August 2026: vs Jagiellonia 2-5 → 18thRaków Częstochowa, match 6, 3 September 2026: vs Gornik Zabrze 1-2 → 18thRaków Częstochowa, match 7, 6 September 2026: at Lech Poznan 1-0 → 18thRaków Częstochowa, match 8, 11 September 2026: vs Motor Lublin 2-1 → 18thRaków Częstochowa, match 9, 19 September 2026: at Korona Kielce 3-2 → 18thRaków Częstochowa, match 10, 9 October 2026: vs GKS Katowice 1-4 → 18thRaków Częstochowa, match 11, 16 October 2026: at Wieczysta Kraków 1-2 → 18thRaków Częstochowa, match 12, 24 October 2026: at Wisla Krakow 2-1 → 18thRaków Częstochowa, match 13, 2 November 2026: vs Pogon Szczecin 3-1 → 17thRaków Częstochowa, match 14, 8 November 2026: at Legia Warszawa 2-4 → 16thWidzew Łódź, match 1, 26 July 2026: vs Motor Lublin 2-2 → 7thWidzew Łódź, match 2, 31 July 2026: at Wisla Plock 0-0 → 8thWidzew Łódź, match 3, 9 August 2026: at Jagiellonia 0-2 → 9thWidzew Łódź, match 4, 15 August 2026: vs Korona Kielce 1-2 → 9thWidzew Łódź, match 5, 22 August 2026: at Slask Wroclaw 3-3 → 7thWidzew Łódź, match 6, 30 August 2026: vs Lech Poznan 2-3 → 13thWidzew Łódź, match 7, 5 September 2026: vs Radomiak Radom 0-0 → 13thWidzew Łódź, match 8, 13 September 2026: at Legia Warszawa 1-1 → 11thWidzew Łódź, match 9, 18 September 2026: vs Wieczysta Kraków 2-2 → 11thWidzew Łódź, match 10, 11 October 2026: at Piast Gliwice 2-1 → 13thWidzew Łódź, match 11, 16 October 2026: vs Wisla Krakow 0-0 → 13thWidzew Łódź, match 12, 23 October 2026: vs Gornik Zabrze 1-1 → 14thWidzew Łódź, match 13, 31 October 2026: at GKS Katowice 3-2 → 14thWidzew Łódź, match 14, 7 November 2026: vs Pogon Szczecin 3-0 → 13th 12468101214

Raków Częstochowa are 16th after 14 Ekstraklasa matches (between 14th and 18th so far); Widzew Łódź are 13th after 14 (between 7th and 14th). How to read this.

Goals scored and conceded, by minute

All Ekstraklasa matches this season: Raków Częstochowa 14, Widzew Łódź 14.

Raków Częstochowa scored 024547
Widzew Łódź conceded 163215

Raków Częstochowa score most often in the 76–90 minute window (7 goals); Widzew Łódź have let in 5 there.

Widzew Łódź scored 342471
Raków Częstochowa conceded 217668

Widzew Łódź score most often in the 61–75 minute window (7 goals); Raków Częstochowa have let in 6 there.

League goals by 15-minute window, from API-Football. Context, not a prediction. How to read this.

The next 5 matches, by difficulty

Raków Częstochowa

  • vs Piast Gliwice28 Nov · Ekstraklasawin 46%
  • at Radomiak Radom5 Dec · Ekstraklasawin 40%
  • at Wisla Plock12 Dec · Ekstraklasawin 40%
  • vs Slask Wroclaw30 Jan · Ekstraklasawin 57%
  • at Zaglebie Lubin6 Feb · Ekstraklasawin 30%

Widzew Łódź

  • vs Zaglebie Lubin28 Nov · Ekstraklasawin 41%
  • at Cracovia Krakow5 Dec · Ekstraklasawin 36%
  • at Motor Lublin12 Dec · Ekstraklasawin 32%
  • vs Wisla Plock30 Jan · Ekstraklasawin 50%
  • vs Jagiellonia6 Feb · Ekstraklasawin 40%

Each side's next matches after this one, coloured by the opponent's strength. How to read this.