The 2023–24 I liga (also known as Fortuna I liga due to sponsorship reasons) is the 76th season of
the second tier domestic division in the
Polish football league system The Polish football league system is a series of leagues for club football in Poland.
The men's system
As of 2022/23.
The Ekstraklasa lies at the top of the Polish football system, followed by I liga
I liga ( pl, Pierwsza liga, ), currently ...
since its establishment in 1949 and the 16th season of the Polish
I liga
I liga ( pl, Pierwsza liga, ), currently named Fortuna I liga due to its sponsorship by Fortuna, is the men's second professional association football division of the Polish football league system, below the Ekstraklasa and above the II liga ...
under its current title. The league is operated by the
PZPN
The Polish Football Association ( pl, Polski Związek Piłki Nożnej; PZPN) is the governing body of association football in Poland. It organizes the Polish football leagues (without the Ekstraklasa), the Polish Cup and the Polish national footb ...
.
The regular season is being played as a
round-robin tournament
A round-robin tournament (or all-go-away-tournament) is a competition in which each contestant meets every other participant, usually in turn.''Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged'' (1971, G. & C. Me ...
. 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
The 2022–23 Ekstraklasa (also known as PKO Ekstraklasa due to sponsorship reasons) is the 97th season of the Polish Football Championship, the 89th season of the highest tier domestic division in the Polish football league system since its es ...
and the remaining three to be promoted from the
2022–23 II liga
The 2022-23 II liga (also known as eWinner II liga due to sponsorship reasons) is the 75th season of the third tier domestic division in the Polish football league system since its establishment in 1948 and the 15th season of the Polish II lig ...
. The season started on 21 July 2023 and will conclude on 26 May 2024.
Each team will play a total of 34 matches, half at home and half away.
Teams
A total of 18 teams participate in the 2023–24 I liga season.
Changes from last season
The following teams have changed division since the
2022–23 season.
To I liga
From I liga
Stadiums and locations
:''Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.''
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Odra Opole
Odra Opole () is a football club based in Opole, Poland, currently playing in the I liga.
History Beginnings
The history of Odra Opole began on 16 June 1945, when in the Opole Town Hall, a group of sports officials gathered to form a new ...
play the home matches in Stadion Odry. However due to its lack of heated pitch, they will be playing GIEKSA Arena in Bełchatów
Bełchatów () is a city in central Poland with a population of 55,583 as of December 2021. It is located in Łódź Voivodeship, from Warsaw.
The Elektrownia Bełchatów, located in Bełchatów, is the largest coal fueled power plant in Euro ...
since 15 November 2023 to 31 March 2024.
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Due to the renovation of the Resovia Stadium in Rzeszów
Rzeszów ( , ; la, Resovia; yi, ריישא ''Raisha'')) is the largest city in southeastern Poland. It is located on both sides of the Wisłok River in the heartland of the Sandomierz Basin. Rzeszów has been the capital of the Subcarpathian Vo ...
, Resovia played their home games at Stal Stadium in Rzeszów.
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Wisła Płock
Wisła Płock Spółka Akcyjna (''Wisła Płock S.A.''), commonly referred to as Wisła Płock (), is a Polish professional football club, based in Płock, Masovian Voivodeship, which plays in the Ekstraklasa, the top tier of the national ...
played the first two home matches in a stadium at limited capacity of 4,300. The stadium opened its full capacity on a match against Polonia Warsaw
Polonia Warsaw ( pl, Polonia Warszawa, ), founded on 19 November 1911, is the oldest existing Varsovian sports club, best known for its football and basketball teams. It also has track and field, swimming, chess, mountain biking, and contra ...
(Round 7).
League table
Positions by round
Note: The place taken by the team that played fewer matches than the opponents was
underlined.
Results
Results by round
Promotion play-offs
I 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
Poland Ekstraklasa (), meaning "Extra Class" in Polish, named PKO Ekstraklasa since the 2019–20 season due to its sponsorship by PKO Bank Polski, is the top Polish professional league for men's association football teams.
Contested by 18 ...
for next season. All matches will be played in a stadiums of team which occupied higher position in regular season.
Matches
Semi-finals
Final
Season statistics
Top goalscorers
Attendances
Number of teams by region
See also
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2023–24 Ekstraklasa
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2023–24 II liga
The 2023–24 II liga (also known as eWinner II liga due to sponsorship reasons) was the 76th season of the third tier domestic division in the Polish football league system since its establishment in 1948 and the 16th season of the Polish II liga ...
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2023–24 III liga
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2023–24 Polish Cup
The 2023–24 Polish Cup is the 70th season of the annual Polish football knockout tournament. It began on 2 August 2023 with the first matches of the preliminary round and will end with the final on 2 May 2024 at Stadion Narodowy. The 2023–24 e ...
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2023 Polish Super Cup
The 2023 Polish Super Cup was the 33rd Polish Super Cup, an annual Polish football match played between the reigning winners of the Ekstraklasa and Polish Cup. The Ekstraklasa champions Raków Częstochowa faced Polish Cup winners Legia Warsa ...
Notes
References
External links
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Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, , is a country in Central Europe. Poland is divided into Voivodeships of Poland, sixteen voivodeships and is the fifth most populous member state of the European Union (EU), with over 38 mill ...