The 2024 Polish Super Cup was the 34th

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, an annual Polish football match played between the reigning winners of the

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and

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. The

champions

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faced

winners

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. Initially, the

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(PZPN) scheduled the match for Sunday, 7 July 2024. However, due to the priority of international competitions in which both teams were set to participate, a three-way decision was made to postpone the Super Cup match to a later date. Further speculation suggested that the match could take place on 7 December, but the president of Jagiellonia Białystok, Wojciech Pertkiewicz, denied this information, pointing out that the club had a league match scheduled for 8 December. Later discussions between PZPN and both clubs indicated that the match might be played in 2025, with a possible date in February. During the talks, a proposal emerged to hold the Polish Super Cup in

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, USA. PZPN president Cezary Kulesza confirmed that teams had been offered the opportunity to play abroad. In January 2025, media reports unofficially stated that Jagiellonia and Wisła had agreed on a date (24 April in Białystok), but this was not confirmed. In March, a proposal emerged to hold the Super Cup match on 2 April, which was confirmed by Jagiellonia Białystok’s coach, Adrian Siemieniec. However, Wisła Kraków president, Jarosław Królewski, stated that the club had not received any official information on the matter, either from Jagiellonia or the national association. PZPN’s general secretary, Łukasz Wachowski, stated that the federation was aiming for an April date, though the final decision depended on the teams' availability, especially in the context of Jagiellonia’s participation in the

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. On 7 March, PZPN announced that the Super Cup would take place on 2 April at 21:00 in Białystok. On 21 March, it was confirmed that the final would not be played in Białystok, but rather in

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at the

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. Jagiellonia won 1–0 to secure their second title in as many Polish Super Cup appearances, having previously won it in

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. Due to an unusual date, a late change of the venue, high ticket prices, and a boycott announced by part of Jagiellonia's supporter community, the match was spectated by 10,935 people, setting the record for the lowest-ever attendance for a football event at the National Stadium.

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2024–25 in Polish football

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