How it happened
Bartosz Nowak was the difference. The Katowice forward scored a penalty, supplied two assists and created four chances in 95 minutes, and his side won 4-1 at Raków Częstochowa.
Ilia Shkurin put the visitors ahead in the 34th minute. Raków answered three minutes later through Makuch, and the sides went in level at 1-1.
The second half belonged to Katowice. Nowak converted a penalty in the 48th minute, Mateusz Kowalczyk made it 3-1 in the 57th, and Galán added a fourth in the first minute of stoppage time.
The numbers
Raków had the ball, with 60% possession to 40%, and took 17 shots to Katowice's 18. The quality gap was wide. Katowice put eight shots on target to the hosts' four and finished with 2.53 expected goals against 1.12. Raków won the corner count 6-4.
Nowak's expected goals figure of 1.07 was the highest of the three standout attackers, and his 49 touches led to a match rating of 9.1, the best among the top performers. Kowalczyk scored with a rating of 7.9 and Shkurin with a rating of 7.4.
Kacper Trelowski made four saves in the Raków goal and finished with a match rating of 6.1.
What it means
Raków sit 18th with three points from 10 matches: one win and nine defeats, with 13 goals scored and 25 conceded. Their sequence now reads loss, loss, win, loss, loss.
Katowice are fifth with 15 points from nine matches, a goal difference of plus six, and a sequence of win, loss, loss, win, win. Across their last 10 they have won five, drawn one and lost four, at 1.6 points per match. Raków's figure over the same span is 0.7.
The two clubs have met six times recently, with two draws and an average of 2.67 goals a game. This was the most one-sided of them.