Rakow vs Gornik Zabrze — Ekstraklasa result and pre-match forecast, Thursday, 3 September 2026

Ekstraklasa·Thursday, 3 September 2026

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Metis pre-match forecast

Market-anchored distribution

Frozen as published · 3.0 h before kick-off. Never re-computed after the match.

Rakow

37%

Draw

26%

Gornik Zabrze

37%

pick · result

Final score

1–2

Top pick landed

Metis gave a Gornik Zabrze win 37.1% before kick-off, and its most likely result was a Gornik Zabrze win. Expected goals 1.35–1.30 against 1–2 actual.

Forecast against the result

Over 2.5 goals50%3 scored
Both teams score54%yes
Rakow clean sheet27%no
Gornik Zabrze clean sheet27%no
Rakow score 2+39%no
Gornik Zabrze score 2+38%yes

How this forecast scored

Ranked probability score0.2660
1X2 Brier score0.5990
Probability on the result37.1%

Both scores are losses: lower is better, 0 is a forecast that put all of its probability on what happened. A single fixture says nothing on its own — the league's running record is on its league page, and the model is measured against the Pinnacle opening price in the methodology.

Most likely scores before kick-off: 1–1 (12.3%), 0–1 (9.2%), 1–2 (9.0%). It finished 1–2 — one of them.

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Rakow

26 JulHvs Wisla Plock1–2L
2 AugAvs Slask Wroclaw1–2L
16 AugAvs Cracovia1–2L
30 AugHvs Jagiellonia2–5L
3 SeptHvs Gornik Zabrze1–2L

Gornik Zabrze

25 JulHvs Slask Wroclaw2–1W
8 AugAvs Radomiak Radom3–1W
16 AugHvs Wisla2–1W
30 AugHvs GKS Katowice2–3L
3 SeptAvs Rakow2–1W

Head to head

No previous meetings in the Metis results archive for this competition.

Model context

StatRakow
(Home · 7 matches)
Gornik Zabrze
(Away · 7 matches)
BTTS rate100.0%57.1%
Over 2.5 rate100.0%42.9%
Clean sheet0.0%42.9%
Avg goals4.292.29

Home stats use Rakow's home record; away stats use Gornik Zabrze's away record this season. These are completed-match rates over the samples shown above, not model probabilities — early in a season a handful of matches produces 0% and 100% readings.