2007–08 I liga
Appearance
(Redirected from 2007–08 Polish Second League)
Season | 2007–08 |
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Dates | 28 July 2007 – 24 May 2008 |
Champions | Lechia Gdańsk |
Promoted | Lechia Gdańsk Śląsk Wrocław Piast Gliwice Arka Gdynia |
Relegated | ŁKS Łomża Pelikan Łowicz |
Matches played | 306 |
Goals scored | 741 (2.42 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Robert Lewandowski (21 goals)[1] |
Biggest home win | Śląsk 10–1 Motor (14 October 2007)[2] |
Biggest away win | Pelikan 0–5 Polonia (9 September 2007)[3] |
Highest scoring | Śląsk 10–1 Motor (14 October 2007)[2] |
Highest attendance | 11,000[4] Lechia 1–0 Wisła (15 March 2008) |
Lowest attendance | 0[A] Motor 1–0 Podbeskidzie (15 September 2007)[5] Motor 1–1 Kmita (22 September 2007)[6] |
Total attendance | 969,102 |
Average attendance | 3,167 ![]() |
← 2006–07 2008–09 → |
The 2007–08 I liga (then known as the II liga) was the 60th season of the I liga, the second highest division in the Polish football league system since its establishment in 1949. The league was operated by the Polish Football Association (PZPN). The league contested by 18 teams who competed for promotion to the 2008–09 Ekstraklasa. The regular season was played in a round-robin tournament. Each team played a total of 34 matches, half at home and half away. The season began on 28 July 2007, and concluded on 24 May 2008.
Teams
[edit]The following teams competed in the I liga 2007–08:
9 teams staying in the I liga:
- Kmita Zabierzów
- Lechia Gdańsk
- ŁKS Łomża
- Odra Opole
- Piast Gliwice
- Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała
- Polonia Warszawa
- Stal Stalowa Wola
- Śląsk Wrocław
7 teams advancing from the II liga:
- 4 group champions:
- GKS Jastrzębie
- Motor Lublin
- Tur Turek
- Znicz Pruszków
- 3 advancing by way of the play-offs:
- GKS Katowice
- Pelikan Łowicz
- Warta Poznań
2 teams relegated from the Ekstraklasa:
- Placement in the relegation zone:
- Wisła Płock
- Involvement in corruption scandal:
- Arka Gdynia
League standings
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
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1 | Lechia Gdańsk (P) | 34 | 21 | 6 | 7 | 55 | 34 | +21 | 69 | Promotion to Ekstraklasa |
2 | Śląsk Wrocław (P) | 34 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 55 | 30 | +25 | 64 | |
3 | Piast Gliwice (P) | 34 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 45 | 23 | +22 | 62[a] | |
4 | Arka Gdynia[b] (P) | 34 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 61 | 30 | +31 | 62[a] | |
5 | Znicz Pruszków | 34 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 54 | 28 | +26 | 62[a] | |
6 | Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała[c] | 34 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 53 | 27 | +26 | 58 | |
7 | Polonia Warsaw (P) | 34 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 45 | 36 | +9 | 50[d] | Promotion to Ekstraklasa[e] |
8 | Wisła Płock | 34 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 52 | 51 | +1 | 50[d] | |
9 | GKS Jastrzębie | 34 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 43 | 51 | −8 | 45 | |
10 | GKS Katowice | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 38 | 39 | −1 | 43 | |
11 | Stal Stalowa Wola | 34 | 11 | 7 | 16 | 30 | 48 | −18 | 40 | |
12 | Motor Lublin | 34 | 10 | 5 | 19 | 33 | 55 | −22 | 35[f] | |
13 | Odra Opole | 34 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 28 | 39 | −11 | 35[f] | |
14 | Warta Poznań | 34 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 29 | 45 | −16 | 32 | |
15 | Kmita Zabierzów | 34 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 28 | 40 | −12 | 31[g] | |
16 | Tur Turek | 34 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 23 | 46 | −23 | 31[g] | |
17 | ŁKS Łomża (R) | 34 | 8 | 6 | 20 | 32 | 59 | −27 | 30 | Relegation to II liga |
18 | Pelikan Łowicz (R) | 34 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 37 | 60 | −23 | 28 |
Source: 90minut.pl (in Polish)
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th head-to-head goals scored; 5th head-to-head away goals scored; 6th goal difference; 7th goals scored
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th head-to-head goals scored; 5th head-to-head away goals scored; 6th goal difference; 7th goals scored
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ a b c PIA: 6 pts,2-0-2, 5–5; ARK: 5 pts, 1-2-1, 7–7; ZNP: 5 pts, 1-2-1, 6–6
- ^ Arka Gdynia had 5 points deducted for corruption
- ^ Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała had 6 points deducted for corruption
- ^ a b PWA: 4 pts,1-1-0, 5–1; WPK: 1 pt, 0-1-1, 1–5
- ^ Polonia Warsaw merged with Ekstraklasa team Dyskobolia and replaced them in Ekstraklasa
- ^ a b MOL: 4 pts,1-1-0, 3–1; OOP: 1 pt, 0-1-1, 1–3
- ^ a b KMZ: 3 pts,1-0-1, 3–2; TUT: 3 pts, 1-0-1, 2–3
Results
[edit]Top goalscorers
[edit]Rank | Player | Club | Goals[1] |
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1 | ![]() |
Znicz Pruszków | 21 |
2 | ![]() |
Arka Gdynia | 20 |
3 | ![]() |
Wisła Płock | 16 |
4 | ![]() |
Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała | 14 |
5 | ![]() |
Motor Lublin | 13 |
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Śląsk Wrocław | ||
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Arka Gdynia | ||
8 | ![]() |
Lechia Gdańsk | 11 |
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Pelikan Łowicz | ||
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Znicz Pruszków | ||
12 | ![]() |
Lechia Gdańsk | 10 |
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Lechia Gdańsk | ||
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GKS Katowice | ||
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Piast Gliwice | ||
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Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała |
Notes
[edit]- ^ Matches have been played behind closed doors without any spectators.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Strzelcy". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 1 June 2010.
- ^ a b "Match report". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 1 June 2010.
- ^ "Match report". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 1 June 2010.
- ^ "Match report". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 1 June 2010.
- ^ "Match report". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 1 June 2010.
- ^ "Match report". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 1 June 2010.
- ^ "Attendances – Archive Poland, 2007-2008, II. Liga". EFS.co.uk. Retrieved 1 December 2015.