Rak Czestochowa beats Piast Gliwice 3‑1 on road

GLIWICE, Poland (Interstat) — Rak Czestochowa defeated Piast Gliwice 3-1 on Sunday in an Ekstraklasa match at Stadion Miejski im. Piotra Wieczorka. Jean Carlos opened the scoring in the first minute, Marko Bulat added a goal in the 20th and Tomasz Pieńko made it 3-0 in the 25th. Patryk Dziczek scored for Piast in the 89th.

Rak Czestochowa improved to 17 wins, 13 losses and 11 draws in league play, while Piast fell to 14 wins, 20 losses and 11 draws. Across all competitions, Rak Czestochowa has 23 wins, 14 losses and 11 draws; Piast has 14 wins, 20 losses and 11 draws. The match featured seven yellow cards, including bookings for Jason Lokilo, Oskar Lesniak and Hierman Barkoŭski in the first half.

Rak Czestochowa had lost its previous league match 2-0 to Jag Bialystok on Wednesday. Piast was coming off a 0-0 draw with GKS Katowice on May 10. The teams had met once earlier this season, with Piast winning 3-1 at home in November.