# 2018–19 Górnik Zabrze season

The 2018–19 season was Górnik Zabrze's 2nd consecutive season in the Ekstraklasa and 70th year in existence as a football club. In addition to the domestic league, Górnik Zabrze participated in that season's editions of the Polish Cup and the UEFA Europa League.

## Squad

    As of 8 April 2019
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | POL | Tomasz Loska |
| 2 | DF | POL | Przemysław Wiśniewski |
| 3 | DF | SVK | Boris Sekulić |
| 4 | DF | ISL | Adam Örn Arnarson |
| 5 | DF | POL | Paweł Bochniewicz |
| 7 | MF | POL | Szymon Żurkowski |
| 8 | MF | GEO | Valerian Gvilia |
| 9 | MF | ESP | Jesús Jiménez |
| 10 | MF | POL | Łukasz Wolsztyński |
| 11 | MF | POL | Daniel Liszka |
| 13 | DF | POL | Kacper Michalski |
| 14 | DF | POL | Michał Koj |
| 15 | DF | ESP | Dani Suárez |
| 17 | FW | ESP | Igor Angulo |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 18 | MF | POL | Wojciech Hajda |
| 19 | FW | POL | Kamil Zapolnik |
| 20 | MF | GHA | Ishmael Baidoo |
| 22 | MF | POL | Szymon Matuszek |
| 23 | MF | POL | Mateusz Matras |
| 24 | DF | POL | Bartłomiej Eizenchart |
| 25 | MF | POL | Krzysztof Kubica |
| 27 | DF | POL | Adrian Gryszkiewicz |
| 28 | MF | POL | Maciej Ambrosiewicz |
| 33 | GK | POL | Daniel Bielica |
| 45 | MF | POL | Adam Ryczkowski |
| 77 | MF | GRE | Giannis Mystakidis |
| 84 | GK | SVK | Martin Chudý |

## Transfers

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 6 | MF | POL | Wiktor Biedrzycki (From Stomil Olsztyn) |
| 9 | FW | ESP | Jesús Jiménez (From Talavera) |
| 45 | FW | POL | Adam Ryczkowski (From Legia Warsaw) |
| — | MF | POL | Filip Żagiel (Return from Odra Opole) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 4 | DF | POL | Mateusz Wieteska (To Legia Warsaw) |
| 5 | DF | UKR | Oleksandr Shevelyukhin |
| 7 | MF | POL | Rafał Kurzawa (To Amiens) |
| 9 | MF | POL | Damian Kądzior (To Dinamo Zagreb) |
| 10 | MF | SVK | Erik Grendel (To Spartak Trnava) |
| 11 | FW | CZE | David Ledecký (To České Budějovice, previously on loan at Odra Opole) |
| 21 | MF | SVN | Sandi Arčon |
| 96 | GK | POL | Mateusz Kuchta (To Zagłębie Lubin, previously on loan at Odra Opole) |
| 99 | GK | POL | Grzegorz Kasprzik |

## Competitions
### Overview

| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
| Ekstraklasa | 22 July 2018 | 18 May 2019 | Matchday 1 | 11th | 37 | 12 | 10 | 15 | 48 | 53 | −5 | 032.43 |
| Polish Cup | 2 October 2018 | 27 February 2019 | Round of 64 | Quarter-finals | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 3 | +12 | 075.00 |
| UEFA Europa League | 12 July 2018 | 2 August 2018 | First qualifying round | Second qualifying round | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 025.00 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 45 | 16 | 11 | 18 | 66 | 62 | +4 | 035.56 |
Source: Competitions

### Ekstraklasa
#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Source: Competitions

#### Regular season
##### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 10 | Korona Kielce | 30 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 35 | 44 | −9 | 40 | Qualification for the Relegation round |
| 11 | Miedź Legnica | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 30 | 52 | −22 | 32 | Qualification for the Relegation round |
| 12 | Górnik Zabrze | 30 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 36 | 49 | −13 | 31 | Qualification for the Relegation round |
| 13 | Śląsk Wrocław | 30 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 35 | 37 | −2 | 31 | Qualification for the Relegation round |
| 14 | Wisła Płock | 30 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 40 | 49 | −9 | 30 | Qualification for the Relegation round |
* 1 2 Head-to-head record: Górnik Zabrze 2–2 Śląsk Wrocław, Śląsk Wrocław 0–1 Górnik Zabrze.

##### Matches
#### Relegation round
##### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 9 | Wisła Kraków | 37 | 14 | 7 | 16 | 67 | 63 | +4 | 49 |
| 10 | Korona Kielce | 37 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 42 | 54 | −12 | 47 |
| 11 | Górnik Zabrze | 37 | 12 | 10 | 15 | 48 | 53 | −5 | 46 |
| 12 | Śląsk Wrocław | 37 | 12 | 8 | 17 | 49 | 45 | +4 | 44 |
| 13 | Arka Gdynia | 37 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 49 | 51 | −2 | 42 |

##### Matches
### UEFA Europa League
#### Qualifying rounds
##### Second qualifying round
## Awards

Ekstraklasa top scorer
Player
Goals
Ref
Igor Angulo
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