The 2023–24 I liga (also known as Fortuna I liga due to sponsorship reasons)[6] was the 76th season of the second tier domestic division in the Polish football league system since its establishment in 1949 and the 16th season of the Polish I liga under its current title. The league was operated by the PZPN.
Season | 2023–24 |
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Dates | 21 July 2023 – 26 May 2024 |
Champions | Lechia Gdańsk |
Promoted | Lechia Gdańsk GKS Katowice Motor Lublin |
Relegated | Zagłębie Sosnowiec Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała Resovia Rzeszów |
Europa League | Wisła Kraków[A] |
Matches played | 306 |
Goals scored | 814 (2.66 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Ángel Rodado (22 goals)[1] |
Biggest home win | Katowice 8–0 Stal (4 May 2024) |
Biggest away win | Chrobry 0–5 Bruk-Bet Termalica (5 August 2023) |
Highest scoring | Wisła K. 6–2 Znicz (7 October 2023) Katowice 8–0 Stal (4 May 2024) |
Longest winning run | 7 matches Arka Gdynia |
Longest unbeaten run | 12 matches Górnik Łęczna |
Longest winless run | 26 matches Zagłębie Sosnowiec |
Longest losing run | 7 matches Zagłębie Sosnowiec |
Highest attendance | 36,483 Lechia 2–1 Arka (19 May 2024)[2][3] |
Lowest attendance | 200[B] Odra 1–1 Stal (10 December 2023)[4] |
Total attendance | 1,354,168[5] |
Average attendance | 4,425 ![]() |
← 2022–23 2024–25 → |
The regular season was being played as a round-robin tournament. A total of 18 teams participate, 12 of which competed in the league campaign during the previous season, while three to be relegated from the 2022–23 Ekstraklasa and the remaining three to be promoted from the 2022–23 II liga. The season started on 21 July 2023 and will conclude on 26 May 2024.[7] Each team will play a total of 34 matches, half at home and half away.
Teams
editA total of 18 teams participate in the 2023–24 I liga season.
Changes from last season
editThe following teams have changed division since the 2022–23 season.
To I ligaedit
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From I ligaedit
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Stadiums and locations
edit- Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.
Team | Location | Venue | Capacity |
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Arka Gdynia | Gdynia | Stadion GOSiR | 15,139 |
Bruk-Bet Termalica Nieciecza | Nieciecza | Stadion Bruk-Bet | 4,666 |
Chrobry Głogów | Głogów | Stadion GOS | 2,817 |
GKS Katowice | Katowice | Stadion GKS Katowice | 6,710 |
GKS Tychy | Tychy | Stadion Tychy | 15,150 |
Górnik Łęczna | Łęczna | Stadion Górnika Łęczna | 7,464 |
Lechia Gdańsk | Gdańsk | Polsat Plus Arena Gdańsk | 43,615 |
Miedź Legnica | Legnica | Stadion Orła Białego | 6,864 |
Motor Lublin | Lublin | Arena Lublin | 15,245 |
Odra Opole | Opole | Stadion Odry GIEKSA Arena1 |
4,560 5,264 |
Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała | Bielsko-Biała | Stadion BBOSiR | 15,076 |
Polonia Warsaw | Warsaw | Stadion im. gen. Kazimierza Sosnkowskiego | 7,150 |
Resovia Rzeszów | Rzeszów | Stadion Miejski Stal2 | 11,547 |
Stal Rzeszów | Rzeszów | Stadion Miejski Stal | 11,547 |
Wisła Kraków | Kraków | Stadion im. Henryka Reymana | 33,326 |
Wisła Płock | Płock | Orlen Stadion im. Kazimierza Górskiego | 15,0043 |
Zagłębie Sosnowiec | Sosnowiec | ArcelorMittal Park | 11,600 |
Znicz Pruszków | Pruszków | Stadion MZOS | 1,977 |
- ^ Due to Odra's home venue missing a heated pitch, they played their home games at GIEKSA Arena in Bełchatów from 15 November 2023 to 31 March 2024.[8]
- ^ Due to the renovation of the Resovia Stadium in Rzeszów, Resovia play their home games at the Stadion Miejski Stal.
- ^ Wisła Płock played the first two home matches at limited capacity of 4,300 due to ongoing construction work. The stadium opened in its full capacity for a matchday 7 fixture against Polonia Warsaw[9].
League table
editPos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or Relegation |
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1 | Lechia Gdańsk (C, P) | 34 | 21 | 5 | 8 | 60 | 34 | +26 | 68 | Promotion to Ekstraklasa |
2 | GKS Katowice (P) | 34 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 68 | 35 | +33 | 62[a] | |
3 | Arka Gdynia | 34 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 52 | 34 | +18 | 62[a] | Qualification for promotion play-offs |
4 | Motor Lublin (O, P) | 34 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 49 | 42 | +7 | 56 | |
5 | Górnik Łęczna | 34 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 35 | 29 | +6 | 55 | |
6 | Odra Opole | 34 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 42 | 32 | +10 | 53 | |
7 | Wisła Płock | 34 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 46 | 46 | 0 | 51[b] | |
8 | Miedź Legnica | 34 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 52 | 36 | +16 | 51[b] | |
9 | GKS Tychy | 34 | 16 | 3 | 15 | 43 | 47 | −4 | 51[b] | |
10 | Wisła Kraków | 34 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 62 | 50 | +12 | 50 | Qualification for Europa League first qualifying round[c] |
11 | Stal Rzeszów | 34 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 53 | 60 | −7 | 48 | |
12 | Chrobry Głogów | 34 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 35 | 49 | −14 | 42[d] | |
13 | Znicz Pruszków | 34 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 34 | 44 | −10 | 42[d] | |
14 | Bruk-Bet Termalica Nieciecza | 34 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 56 | 52 | +4 | 41 | |
15 | Polonia Warsaw | 34 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 41 | 50 | −9 | 35 | |
16 | Resovia Rzeszów (R) | 34 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 39 | 60 | −21 | 34 | Relegation to II liga |
17 | Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała (R) | 34 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 26 | 59 | −33 | 23 | |
18 | Zagłębie Sosnowiec (R) | 34 | 2 | 10 | 22 | 21 | 55 | −34 | 16 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Number of wins; 8) Number of away wins.
(Note: Head-to-head record was used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)[10]
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winner; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ a b GKS Katowice finished ahead of Arka Gdynia on head-to-head points: Katowice 1–1 Arka Gdynia, Arka Gdynia 0–1 Katowice
- ^ a b c Wisła Płock finished ahead of Miedź Legnica and GKS Tychy on head-to-head points: Wisła Płock 9, Miedź Legnica 5, GKS Tychy 2
- ^ Wisła Kraków qualified for the Europa League first qualifying round as the 2023–24 Polish Cup winners.
- ^ a b Chrobry Głogów finished ahead of Znicz Pruszków on head-to-head points: Chrobry Głogów 1–0 Znicz Pruszków, Znicz Pruszków 0–0 Chrobry Głogów
Positions by round
editNote: The place taken by the team that played fewer matches than the opponents was underlined.[C]
Promotion to Ekstraklasa | |
Qualification for promotion play-offs | |
Relegation to II liga |
Results
editResults by round
editPromotion play-offs
editI liga play-offs final for the 2023–24 season will be played on 2 June 2024. The teams who finished in 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th place are set to compete. The fixtures are determined by final league position – 3rd team of regular season vs 6th team of regular season and 4th team of regular season vs 5th team of regular season. The winner of final match will be promoted to the Ekstraklasa for next season. All matches will be played in a stadiums of team which occupied higher position in regular season.[10][7]
Semi-finals 30 May 2024 | Final 2 June 2024 | ||||||||
3 | Arka Gdynia | 4 | |||||||
6 | Odra Opole | 2 | |||||||
3 | Arka Gdynia | 1 | |||||||
4 | Motor Lublin | 2 | |||||||
4 | Motor Lublin | 0 (4) | |||||||
5 | Górnik Łęczna | 0 (2) |
Matches
editSemi-finals
editArka Gdynia | 4–2 | Odra Opole |
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Łączy nas piłka 90minut |
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Final
editSeason statistics
editTop goalscorers
editAttendances
editPos | Team | Total | High | Low | Average | Change |
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1 | Wisła Kraków | 282,422 | 31,916 | 5,417 | 16,613 | +32.6% |
2 | Lechia Gdańsk | 149,546 | 36,483 | 1,171 | 8,707 | +17.1%1 |
3 | Motor Lublin | 129,632 | 13,994 | 3,932 | 7,625 | +144.3%2 |
4 | Arka Gdynia | 86,852 | 12,821 | 523 | 5,109 | +6.3% |
5 | Zagłębie Sosnowiec | 86,207 | 8,947 | 1,436 | 5,071 | +30.3% |
6 | Wisła Płock | 83,603 | 13,504 | 2,349 | 4,918 | +25.4%1 |
7 | GKS Tychy | 82,779 | 9,691 | 2,296 | 4,869 | +41.7% |
8 | GKS Katowice | 65,777 | 7,455 | 2,142 | 3,869 | +117.8% |
9 | Miedź Legnica | 61,937 | 4,764 | 2,889 | 3,643 | −17.6%1 |
10 | Stal Rzeszów | 59,124 | 6,281 | 2,452 | 3,478 | −12.9% |
11 | Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała | 58,043 | 8,573 | 2,011 | 3,414 | −14.9% |
12 | Odra Opole | 39,332 | 3,482 | 200 | 2,314 | +36.4% |
13 | Polonia Warsaw | 38,575 | 4,151 | 1,452 | 2,269 | +10.1%2 |
14 | Górnik Łęczna | 35,523 | 6,984 | 1,314 | 2,090 | +54.2% |
15 | Bruk-Bet Termalica Nieciecza | 30,416 | 2,571 | 1,146 | 1,779 | −20.5% |
16 | Resovia Rzeszów | 29,700 | 6,533 | 496 | 1,747 | −8.5% |
17 | Chrobry Głogów | 20,042 | 2,489 | 457 | 1,179 | +7.4% |
18 | Znicz Pruszków | 16,921 | 1,801 | 249 | 995 | +197.9%2 |
League total | 1,354,168 | 36,483 | 200 | 4,425 | +25.5% |
Source: 1liga.org
Notes:
1. Team played last season in Ekstraklasa.
2. Team played last season in II liga.
Awards
editMonthly awards
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Player of the Monthedit
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Coach of the Monthedit
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Number of teams by region
editSee also
editNotes
edit- ^ As the 2023–24 Polish Cup winner.
- ^ Match played at the GIEKSA Arena in Bełchatów.
- ^ The list of postponed matches:
- Polonia Warsaw – Lechia Gdańsk (12th round, played on 31 October 2023)[11]
- Resovia – Wisła Płock (17th round, played on 10 February 2024)[12]
- Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała – Motor Lublin (17th round, played on 28 February 2024)[12]
- Zagłębie Sosnowiec – Chrobry Głogów (17th round, played on 19 December 2023)[12]
- Górnik Łęczna – GKS Tychy (17th round, played on 20 February 2024)[12]
- GKS Katowice – Miedź Legnica (18th round, played on 27 February 2024)[13]
References
edit- ^ "Strzelcy". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 26 May 2024.
- ^ "Match report". 90minut.pl (in Polish). 19 May 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ^ "Centrum pomeczowe: Lechia Gdańsk - Arka Gdynia 2:1". arka.gdynia.pl (in Polish). 19 May 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ^ "Match report". 90minut.pl (in Polish). 10 December 2023. Retrieved 10 December 2023.
- ^ "Podsumowanie statystyczne Ekstraklasy, I i II ligi". 90minut.pl (in Polish). 15 June 2024. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
- ^ "Fortuna sponsorem tytularnym 1 Ligi". I liga. 20 July 2018. Retrieved 27 July 2019.
- ^ a b "Ramowy terminarz sezonu 2023/2024". 1liga.org. 29 March 2023. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
- ^ "Budowa nowego stadionu w Opolu. Widać już konstrukcję dachu. Bez nowego obiektu zimowe mecze Odra musi grać w Bełchatowie". nto.pl (in Polish). 16 June 2023. Retrieved 23 June 2023.
- ^ "Jest termin otwarcia stadionu Wisły Płock! Takiego meczu dawno nie było". Portal Płock. 11 July 2023.
- ^ a b "Uchwała nr IV/65 z dnia 29 kwietnia 2021 roku Zarządu Polskiego Związku Piłki Nożnej w sprawie przyjęcia Regulaminu Rozgrywek o Mistrzostwo 1. Ligi, 2. Ligi i 3. ligi na sezon 2021/2022" (PDF). pzpn.pl (in Polish). Polish Football Association. pp. 6–7. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- ^ "Mecz z Lechią Gdańsk został przełożony!" (in Polish). Polonia Warsaw. 22 October 2023. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
- ^ a b c d "Zimowa kolejka w Fortuna 1 Lidze" (in Polish). 1liga.org. 3 December 2023. Retrieved 3 December 2023.
- ^ "Mecz GKS - Miedź przełożony!" (in Polish). GKS Katowice. 7 December 2023. Retrieved 11 December 2023.
- ^ "Strzelcy" (in Polish). 90minut.pl. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
- ^ "Statystyki" (in Polish). I liga. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
- ^ Michałek, Mateusz (20 February 2024). "Ángel Rodado jednak z 11, a nie 12 golami w tym sezonie I ligi [OFICJALNIE]". transfery.info (in Polish). Retrieved 30 May 2024.
- ^ "Borja Galan piłkarzem lipca i sierpnia Fortuna 1 Ligi" (in Polish). I liga. 31 August 2023. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
- ^ "Maciej Gostomski piłkarzem września Fortuna 1 Ligi" (in Polish). I liga. 5 October 2023. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
- ^ "Olaf Kobacki piłkarzem października Fortuna 1 Ligi" (in Polish). I liga. 3 November 2023. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
- ^ "Adler Da Silva piłkarzem listopada Fortuna 1 Ligi" (in Polish). I liga. 30 November 2023. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
- ^ "Szymon Sobczak piłkarzem grudnia Fortuna 1 Ligi" (in Polish). I liga. 22 December 2023. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
- ^ "Maksym Khlan piłkarzem lutego i marca Fortuna 1 Ligi" (in Polish). I liga. 5 April 2024. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
- ^ "Kacper Skóra piłkarzem kwietnia Fortuna 1 Ligi" (in Polish). I liga. 6 May 2024. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Adrian Błąd piłkarzem maja Fortuna 1 Ligi" (in Polish). I liga. 4 June 2024. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
- ^ "Radosław Bella trenerem lipca i sierpnia" (in Polish). I liga. 8 September 2023. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
- ^ "Adam Nocoń trenerem września w Fortuna 1 Lidze" (in Polish). I liga. 13 October 2023. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
- ^ "WOJCIECH ŁOBODZIŃSKI - TRENER MIESIĄCA PAŹDZIERNIKA FORTUNA 1 LIGI" (in Polish). I liga. 18 November 2023. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
- ^ "Wojciech Łobodziński trenerem listopada" (in Polish). I liga. 15 December 2023. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
- ^ "Goncalo Feio trenerem grudnia" (in Polish). I liga. 23 January 2024. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
- ^ "Rafał Górak trenerem lutego i marca" (in Polish). I liga. 17 April 2024. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
- ^ "Marek Zub trenerem kwietnia" (in Polish). I liga. 15 May 2024. Retrieved 15 May 2024.
- ^ "Rafał Górak trenerem maja Fortuna 1 Ligi" (in Polish). I liga. 7 June 2024. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
External links
edit- Official website (in Polish)