The 2023–24 season was Raków Częstochowa's 103rd season in existence and ninth consecutive in the Polish top division Ekstraklasa. They also competed in the Polish Cup, the Polish Super Cup, the UEFA Champions League and the UEFA Europa League.
2023–24 season | |||
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Chairman | Piotr Obidziński | ||
Manager | Dawid Szwarga | ||
Stadium | Miejski Stadion Piłkarski "Raków" (Domestic competitions) Zagłębiowski Park Sportowy[note 1] (European competitions) | ||
Ekstraklasa | 7th | ||
Polish Cup | Quarter-finals | ||
Polish Super Cup | Runners-up | ||
UEFA Champions League | Play-off round | ||
UEFA Europa League | Group stage | ||
Top goalscorer | League: Ante Crnac (8) All: Ante Crnac (8) | ||
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Players
editFirst-team squad
edit- As of 9 September 2023[2]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Other players under contract
editNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Out on loan
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Transfers
editIn
editPos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date | Source |
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DF | Stratos Svarnas | AEK Athens | €800,000 | 1 July 2023 | |
MF | John Yeboah | Śląsk Wrocław | €1,500,000 | 6 July 2023 | |
MF | Sonny Kittel | Hamburger SV | Free | 20 July 2023 | [3] |
MF | Srđan Plavšić | Red Star Belgrade | €400,000 | 25 July 2023 | |
FW | Ante Crnac | Slaven Belupo | €1,300,000 | 1 September 2023 |
Out
editPos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date | Source |
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MF | Patryk Kun | Legia Warsaw | Free | 1 July 2023 |
Pre-season and friendlies
editWin Draw Loss Fixtures
27 June 2023 Friendly | Raków Częstochowa | 4–0 | Puszcza Niepolomice | |
11:30 |
2 July 2023 Friendly | Slavia Prague | 2–1 | Raków Częstochowa | |
15:30 |
5 July 2023 Friendly | Raków Częstochowa | 2–1 | Universitatea Cluj | |
11:00 |
Competitions
editOverall record
editCompetition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
Ekstraklasa | 22 July 2023 | 9 March 2024 | Matchday 1 | 31 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 51 | 34 | +17 | 41.94 | |
Polish Cup | 2 November 2023 | 27 February 2024 | Round of 32 | Quarter-finals | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | +0 | 66.67 |
Polish Super Cup | 15 July 2023 | Final | Runners-up | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0.00 | |
UEFA Champions League | 11 July 2023 | 30 August 2023 | Second qualifying round | Play-off round | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 50.00 |
UEFA Europa League | 21 September 2023 | 14 December 2023 | Group stage | Group stage | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | −7 | 16.67 |
Total | 47 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 65 | 53 | +12 | 40.43 |
Last updated: 10 May 2024
Source: Soccerway
Ekstraklasa
editLeague table
editPos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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5 | Lech Poznań | 34 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 47 | 41 | +6 | 53 |
6 | Górnik Zabrze | 34 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 45 | 41 | +4 | 53 |
7 | Raków Częstochowa | 34 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 54 | 39 | +15 | 52 |
8 | Zagłębie Lubin | 34 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 43 | 50 | −7 | 47 |
9 | Widzew Łódź | 34 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 45 | 46 | −1 | 46 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Number of wins; 7) Number of away wins; 8) Lower number of points based on yellow and red cards (red card = 3 points, yellow card = 1 point, sending-off = 3 points - including 1 point for first yellow card); 9) Fairplay ranking; 10) Draw.
(Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)[4]
Results summary
editOverall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
31 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 51 | 34 | +17 | 49 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 30 | 8 | +22 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 26 | −5 |
Last updated: 10 May 2024.
Source: Ekstraklasa
Results by round
editA = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
edit25 November 2023 16 | Raków Częstochowa | 1–1 | Cracovia | Częstochowa |
15:00 CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Miejski Stadion Piłkarski "Raków" |
3 December 2023 17 | Śląsk Wrocław | v | Raków Częstochowa | Wrocław |
17:30 CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Stadion Wrocław |
Polish Cup
edit2 November 2023 Round of 32 | ŁKS Łódź | 0–2 (a.e.t.) | Raków Częstochowa | Łódź |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Stadion Miejski im. Władysława Króla Referee: Tomasz Kwiatkowski |
6 December 2023 Round of 16 | Raków Częstochowa | v | Cracovia | Częstochowa |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Miejski Stadion Piłkarski "Raków" |
Polish Super Cup
edit15 July 2023 Final | Raków Częstochowa | 0–0 (5–6 p) | Legia Warsaw | Częstochowa |
20:10 CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Miejski Stadion Piłkarski "Raków" Referee: Szymon Marciniak |
UEFA Champions League
editQualifying rounds
editFirst qualifying round
edit11 July 2023 First leg | Raków Częstochowa | 1–0 | Flora | Częstochowa, Poland |
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Miejski Stadion Piłkarski "Raków" Attendance: 5,242[5] Referee: Arda Kardeşler (Turkey) |
18 July 2023 Second leg | Flora | 0–3 (0–4 agg.) | Raków Częstochowa | Tallinn, Estonia |
20:00 EEST (UTC+3) |
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Stadium: Lilleküla Stadium Attendance: 3,204[6] Referee: Marian Barbu (Romania) |
Note: Raków Częstochowa won 4–0 on aggregate. |
Second qualifying round
edit26 July 2023 First leg | Raków Częstochowa | 3–2 | Qarabağ | Częstochowa, Poland |
20:15 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Miejski Stadion Piłkarski "Raków" Attendance: 5,451[7] Referee: Lukas Fähndrich (Switzerland) |
2 August 2023 Second leg | Qarabağ | 1–1 (3–4 agg.) | Raków Częstochowa | Baku, Azerbaijan |
20:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Report |
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Stadium: Baku Olympic Stadium Attendance: 31,257[8] Referee: Sven Jablonski (Germany) | |
Note: Raków Częstochowa won 4–3 on aggregate. |
Third qualifying round
edit8 August 2023 First leg | Raków Częstochowa | 2–1 | Aris Limassol | Częstochowa, Poland |
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Miejski Stadion Piłkarski "Raków" Attendance: 5,500[9] Referee: Duje Strukan (Croatia) |
15 August 2023 Second leg | Aris Limassol | 0–1 (1–3 agg.) | Raków Częstochowa | Limassol, Cyprus |
20:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Report | Stadium: Alphamega Stadium Attendance: 3,959[10] Referee: Matej Jug (Slovenia) | ||
Note: Raków Częstochowa won 3–1 on aggregate. |
Play-off round
edit22 August 2023 First leg | Raków Częstochowa | 0–1 | Copenhagen | Sosnowiec, Poland[note 1] |
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Zagłębiowski Park Sportowy Attendance: 11,600[11] Referee: Irfan Peljto (Bosnia and Herzegovina) |
30 August 2023 Second leg | Copenhagen | 1–1 (2–1 agg.) | Raków Częstochowa | Copenhagen, Denmark |
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Parken Stadium Attendance: 34,737[12] Referee: István Kovács (Romania) | ||
Note: Copenhagen won 2–1 on aggregate. |
UEFA Europa League
editGroup stage
editThe draw for the group stage was held on 1 September 2023.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | ATA | SCP | STU | RAK | |
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1 | Atalanta | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | +8 | 14 | Advance to round of 16 | — | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | |
2 | Sporting CP | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | +4 | 11 | Advance to knockout round play-offs | 1–2 | — | 3–0 | 2–1 | |
3 | Sturm Graz | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | −5 | 4[a] | Transfer to Europa Conference League | 2–2 | 1–2 | — | 0–1 | |
4 | Raków Częstochowa | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | −7 | 4[a] | 0–4 | 1–1 | 0–1 | — |
21 September 2023 1 | Atalanta | 2–0 | Raków Częstochowa | Bergamo, Italy |
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia Attendance: 13,698[13] Referee: Roi Reinshreiber (Israel) |
5 October 2023 2 | Raków Częstochowa | 0–1 | Sturm Graz | Sosnowiec, Poland[note 1] |
18:45 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Zagłębiowski Park Sportowy Attendance: 8,993[14] Referee: Aliyar Aghayev (Azerbaijan) |
26 October 2023 3 | Raków Częstochowa | 1–1 | Sporting CP | Sosnowiec, Poland[note 1] |
18:45 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Zagłębiowski Park Sportowy Attendance: 10,518[15] Referee: Anastasios Papapetrou (Greece) |
9 November 2023 4 | Sporting CP | 2–1 | Raków Częstochowa | Lisbon, Portugal |
20:00 WET (UTC±0) | Report | Stadium: Estádio do Dragão Attendance: 32,940[16] Referee: Enea Jorgji (Albania) |
30 November 2023 5 | Sturm Graz | 0–1 | Raków Częstochowa | Graz, Austria |
18:45 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Liebenauer Stadium Attendance: 12,517[17] Referee: Filip Glova (Slovakia) |
Notes
edit- ^ a b c d e Raków Częstochowa played their UEFA Champions League play-off and UEFA Europa League group stage home matches at the Zagłębiowski Park Sportowy in Sosnowiec, instead of their regular stadium, the Miejski Stadion Piłkarski "Raków", in Częstochowa, which does not meet UEFA requirements.[1]
References
edit- ^ "Informacje o sprzedaży biletów na mecz z FC Kopenhaga" [Information on ticket sales for the match with FC Copenhagen] (in Polish). Raków Częstochowa. 15 August 2023. Archived from the original on 19 August 2023. Retrieved 11 May 2024.
- ^ "Current squad". Raków Częstochowa. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
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- ^ "Podręcznik Ekstraklasy na sezon 2021/2022" [Ekstraklasa handbook for the 2021/2022 season] (PDF). ekstraklasa.org (in Polish). Ekstraklasa SA. pp. 33–34. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 August 2021. Retrieved 24 April 2022.
- ^ "Raków Częstochowa vs. Flora Tallinn" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 11 July 2023. Retrieved 11 May 2024.
- ^ "Flora Tallinn vs. Raków" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 18 July 2023. Retrieved 11 May 2024.
- ^ "Raków vs. Qarabağ" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 26 July 2023. Retrieved 11 May 2024.
- ^ "Qarabağ vs. Raków" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 2 August 2023. Retrieved 11 May 2024.
- ^ "Raków vs. Aris Limassol" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 8 August 2023. Retrieved 11 May 2024.
- ^ "Aris Limassol vs. Raków" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 15 August 2023. Retrieved 11 May 2024.
- ^ "Full Time Summary Play-Offs 1st Leg – Raków Częstochowa v Copenhagen" (PDF). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 22 August 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 August 2023. Retrieved 11 May 2024.
- ^ "Full Time Summary Play-Offs 2nd Leg – Copenhagen v Raków Częstochowa" (PDF). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 30 August 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 31 August 2023. Retrieved 11 May 2024.
- ^ "Atalanta vs. Raków Częstochowa" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 21 September 2023. Retrieved 11 May 2024.
- ^ "Raków Częstochowa vs. Sturm Graz" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 5 October 2023. Retrieved 11 May 2024.
- ^ "Raków Częstochowa vs. Sporting CP" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 26 October 2023. Retrieved 11 May 2024.
- ^ "Sporting CP vs. Raków Częstochowa" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 9 November 2023. Retrieved 11 May 2024.
- ^ "Sturm Graz vs. Raków" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 30 November 2023. Retrieved 11 May 2024.
- ^ "Raków Częstochowa vs. Atalanta" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 14 December 2023. Retrieved 11 May 2024.