2021–22 II liga

Football league season

II liga
Season	2021–22
Dates	30 July 2021 – 22 May 2022
Champions	Stal Rzeszów
Promoted	Stal Rzeszów Chojniczanka Chojnice Ruch Chorzów
Relegated	Wigry Suwałki Pogoń Grodzisk Maz. Sokół Ostróda GKS Bełchatów
Matches played	292
Goals scored	806 (2.76 per match)
Top goalscorer	Michał Fidziukiewicz (19 goals)
Biggest home win	Garbarnia 6–1 Śląsk II (28 August 2021) Wigry 5–0 Pogoń Siedlce (9 October 2021) Chojniczanka 5–0 Bełchatów (9 October 2021) Radunia 5–0 Znicz (16 April 2022) Motor 5–0 Sokół (1 May 2022)
Biggest away win	Kalisz 0–5 Znicz (19 March 2022)
Highest scoring	Sokół 4–7 Garbarnia (22 May 2022)
Longest winning run	7 matches Chojniczanka Chojnice Motor Lublin
Longest unbeaten run	14 matches Chojniczanka Chojnice
Longest winless run	13 matches Sokół Ostróda
Longest losing run	10 matches Sokół Ostróda
Highest attendance	9,237^[A] Motor 1–2 Ruch (8 August 2021)^[1]
Lowest attendance	0^[B]^[C] 16 matches
Total attendance	307,238^[D]^[2]
Average attendance	1,113^[E] / 1,052^[F]
← 2020–21 2022–23 →

The 2021–22 II liga (also known as eWinner II liga due to sponsorship reasons) was the 74th season of the third tier domestic division in the Polish football league system since its establishment in 1948 and the 14th season of the Polish II liga under its current title. The league is operated by the Polish Football Association.^[3]

The league was contested by 18 teams.^[3] The regular season was played in a round-robin tournament.^[3] The season started on 30 July 2021 and concluded on 22 May 2022 (regular season).^[3]

Teams

A total of 18 teams participate in the 2021–22 II liga season.

Changes from last season

The following teams have changed division since the 2020–21 season.^[4]^[5]^[6]

To II liga

Relegated from 2020–21 I liga	Promoted from 2020–21 III liga
GKS Bełchatów	Pogoń Grodzisk Maz. (Group 1) Radunia Stężyca (Group 2) Ruch Chorzów (Group 3) Wisła Puławy (Group 4)

From II liga

Promoted to 2021–22 I liga	Relegated to 2021–22 III liga
Górnik Polkowice GKS Katowice Skra Częstochowa	Olimpia Grudziądz Błękitni Stargard Bytovia Bytów

Stadiums and locations

Stal

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Location of teams in 2021–22 II liga.

Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.

Team	Location	Stadium	Capacity
Chojniczanka Chojnice	Chojnice	Stadion Miejski	3,000
Garbarnia Kraków	Kraków	Stadion RKS Garbarnia	963
GKS Bełchatów	Bełchatów	GIEKSA Arena	5,264
Hutnik Kraków	Kraków	Stadion Suche Stawy	6,000
KKS 1925 Kalisz	Kalisz	Stadion Miejski	8,166
Lech Poznań II	Poznań	Stadion Amiki Wronki	5,296
Motor Lublin	Lublin	Arena Lublin	15,400
Olimpia Elbląg	Elbląg	Stadion Miejski	3,000
Pogoń Grodzisk Mazowiecki	Grodzisk Mazowiecki	Stadion Miejski	1,000
Pogoń Siedlce	Siedlce	Stadion Miejski	2,901
Radunia Stężyca	Stężyca	Arena Radunia	950
Ruch Chorzów	Chorzów	Stadion Ruchu	9,300
Sokół Ostróda	Ostróda	Stadion Miejski	4,998
Stal Rzeszów	Rzeszów	Stadion Stali	11,547
Śląsk Wrocław II	Wrocław	Stadion Oporowska	8,346
Wigry Suwałki	Suwałki	Stadion Miejski	3,060
Wisła Puławy	Puławy	Stadion Miejski	4,418
Znicz Pruszków	Pruszków	Stadion Miejski	1,977

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or Relegation
1	Stal Rzeszów (C, P)	34	23	8	3	75	35	+40	77	Promotion to I liga
2	Chojniczanka Chojnice (P)	34	23	4	7	72	31	+41	73	Promotion to I liga
3	Ruch Chorzów (O, P)	34	17	12	5	48	27	+21	63	Qualification for Promotion play-offs
4	Wigry Suwałki^[a] (R)	34	18	6	10	58	38	+20	60	Relegation to IV liga
5	Motor Lublin	34	16	11	7	54	31	+23	59	Qualification for Promotion play-offs
6	Radunia Stężyca	34	16	5	13	60	51	+9	53	Qualification for Promotion play-offs
7	Lech Poznań II	34	15	7	12	41	45	−4	52
8	Garbarnia Kraków	34	13	9	12	51	43	+8	48
9	Olimpia Elbląg	34	12	10	12	33	32	+1	46^[b]
10	Pogoń Siedlce	34	13	7	14	47	55	−8	46^[b]
11	Wisła Puławy	34	12	8	14	56	54	+2	44
12	Śląsk Wrocław II	34	12	7	15	51	53	−2	43
13	KKS Kalisz	34	13	3	18	43	48	−5	42
14	Znicz Pruszków	34	9	12	13	38	45	−7	39
15	Hutnik Kraków	34	10	5	19	38	55	−17	35
16	Pogoń Grodzisk Mazowiecki (R)	34	8	7	19	34	54	−20	31	Relegation to III liga
17	Sokół Ostróda (R)	34	4	7	23	32	77	−45	19	Relegation to III liga
18	GKS Bełchatów^[c] (W)	34	6	4	24	17	74	−57	18	Have withdrawn from the league

Source: 90minut.pl
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 is 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; (W) Withdrawn
Notes:

^ Wigry Suwałki withdrew from the league at the end of the season, as a result Hutnik Kraków avoided relegation.^[7]
^ ^a ^b Ranked on head-to-head points: Olimpia Elbląg 4, Pogoń Siedlce 1.
^ GKS Bełchatów was punished with a deduction of 4 points for a licensing process violation.^[8]
GKS Bełchatów withdrew from the league on 11 March 2022.^[9]

Positions by round

Note: The place taken by the team that played fewer matches than the opponents was underlined. ^[G]

Updated to match(es) played on 22 May 2022. Source: 90minut.pl

Results

Home \ Away	CHO	GAR	BEŁ	HUT	KAL	LPO	MOT	ELB	POG	MKP	RAD	RCH	SOK	STA	ŚLĄ	WIG	WIS	ZNI
Chojniczanka Chojnice	—	1–3	5–0	3–2	2–1	2–0	1–0	4–1	1–0	3–0	5–1	1–1	4–0	3–1	2–1	1–0	3–1	1–2
Garbarnia Kraków	3–1	—	1–0	0–0	3–1	1–2	0–1	0–0	2–1	2–2	1–0	0–2	0–0	0–2	6–1	0–2	2–1	1–2
GKS Bełchatów	0–3^[a]	0–3^[a]	—	0–3^[a]	2–1	0–1	0–3^[a]	0–3^[a]	0–0	2–0	0–2	2–1	2–0	0–3^[a]	1–1	0–3^[a]	1–1	3–2
Hutnik Kraków	1–0	1–1	0–1	—	2–0	1–2	1–2	0–3	1–0	1–3	3–2	2–0	2–0	1–2	0–1	2–1	1–3	1–0
KKS Kalisz	2–3	2–1	3–0^[a]	2–0	—	2–2	0–0	2–2	2–0	2–3	2–0	1–2	1–2	0–2	3–1	1–0	3–1	0–5
Lech Poznań II	3–2	1–1	3–0^[a]	2–0	1–0	—	0–3	0–2	0–2	0–3	1–0	0–1	6–4	0–0	0–4	0–0	4–1	2–1
Motor Lublin	0–0	3–0	4–0	3–0	1–0	2–1	—	1–0	1–0	1–0	2–2	1–2	5–0	0–2	2–0	1–1	4–1	1–1
Olimpia Elbląg	1–1	1–0	2–1	1–0	0–1	1–2	0–0	—	1–0	2–1	0–0	0–0	1–1	0–1	0–1	4–1	0–2	2–0
Pogoń Grodzisk Mazowiecki	0–3	2–2	3–0^[a]	2–1	0–2	0–0	1–1	1–0	—	1–2	1–2	1–1	1–3	1–3	2–1	3–1	0–2	0–1
Pogoń Siedlce	0–0	0–2	3–0^[a]	0–3	1–0	2–0	4–2	1–1	1–2	—	4–1	1–1	3–0	1–4	0–3	3–2	3–3	1–2
Radunia Stężyca	0–3	0–2	3–0^[a]	5–2	1–0	1–0	3–0	3–0	2–1	2–1	—	1–2	2–0	1–3	4–2	1–3	2–2	5–0
Ruch Chorzów	2–1	0–0	4–0	1–0	1–0	2–2	0–0	1–0	4–1	1–1	0–1	—	3–0	0–0	5–2	1–0	2–4	0–0
Sokół Ostróda	1–4	4–7	3–0^[a]	2–1	0–2	0–1	1–1	0–1	0–2	0–0	2–3	1–3	—	0–3	1–1	1–3	0–4	2–2
Stal Rzeszów	2–0	5–1	3–0	3–3	4–3	2–2	1–1	0–0	3–1	3–0	1–0	1–2	3–2	—	4–3	2–1	2–0	3–1
Śląsk Wrocław II	1–2	0–4	3–0^[a]	1–1	2–0	2–0	2–2	3–0	2–2	1–2	2–5	1–1	0–0	1–2	—	0–1	3–0	3–0
Wigry Suwałki	0–4	1–0	2–1	5–1	3–0	2–0	3–2	1–0	4–0	5–0	3–2	0–2	1–0	3–3	1–0	—	2–0	1–1
Wisła Puławy	1–2	2–2	2–1	4–1	1–3	1–2	3–0	2–3	4–2	3–0	1–1	0–0	2–0	3–1	0–1	0–0	—	1–1
Znicz Pruszków	0–1	2–0	0–0	0–0	0–1	0–1	1–4	1–1	1–1	0–1	2–2	2–0	3–2	1–1	0–1	2–2	2–0	—

Updated to match(es) played on 22 May 2022. Source: 90minut.pl
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.
Notes:

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ GKS Bełchatów withdrew from the league on 11 March 2022.^[9]

Results by round

Team ╲ Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34
Team ╲ Round
Chojniczanka	W	W	L	W	W	L	L	W	L	W	D	W	L	L	W	D	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	D	W	W	D	W	W	W	L	W	W	W
Garbarnia	L	W	D	L	D	W	D	D	L	W	D	L	W	W	W	L	D	W	W	L	L	L	W	D	W	L	W	L	D	D	W	L	L	W
GKS Bełchatów	L	W	L	D	W	W	L	L	L	L	D	L	W	L	W	L	L	D	D	W	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L
Hutnik	D	L	L	L	L	L	L	D	W	L	W	L	L	L	L	D	W	L	L	W	L	W	L	D	W	L	W	L	W	D	W	L	W	L
KKS Kalisz	D	W	W	L	L	W	W	L	L	W	L	D	L	D	L	W	L	W	L	L	L	W	W	L	L	W	L	L	L	W	L	W	W	L
Lech II	L	W	W	L	L	W	L	L	W	W	D	D	W	D	D	W	D	W	W	D	L	W	W	L	L	W	L	W	L	L	W	L	W	D
Motor	W	L	D	W	L	D	W	W	W	D	D	D	D	D	L	L	W	D	D	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	L	W	L	W	D	D	L
Olimpia	D	W	L	W	W	D	D	W	L	L	W	W	D	W	L	D	L	L	W	W	D	D	L	L	W	D	W	L	D	W	L	D	L	L
Pogoń G.	W	L	L	L	D	D	D	W	W	D	D	D	L	L	L	L	W	L	L	L	L	L	L	W	L	L	L	W	W	D	W	L	L	L
Pogoń S.	D	L	W	L	W	L	D	W	L	L	W	L	W	L	W	L	L	W	D	L	D	L	W	W	L	W	D	W	W	D	L	L	D	W
Radunia	W	L	W	L	W	L	W	L	W	D	D	L	W	W	L	W	W	L	L	W	L	L	L	W	L	D	D	W	W	W	L	W	D	W
Ruch	D	W	W	W	D	D	W	W	W	W	D	W	L	L	W	W	L	D	D	L	D	W	W	D	W	W	W	W	L	D	D	D	D	W
Sokół	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	D	W	L	D	L	L	D	W	L	W	L	D	L	L	L	D	L	D	L	D	L	W	L	L
Stal	W	W	W	W	W	W	D	W	L	W	D	W	W	W	W	W	D	W	L	W	D	W	W	W	W	W	D	L	W	D	W	D	W	D
Śląsk II	D	W	D	D	W	L	D	L	W	L	D	L	L	W	W	L	W	W	L	L	W	W	L	L	L	L	L	D	L	L	W	W	D	W
Wigry	L	L	W	W	L	W	D	D	L	W	L	W	D	W	D	W	L	L	W	L	W	D	W	W	D	L	W	W	L	W	W	W	W	W
Wisła	W	L	D	W	L	L	D	W	W	D	L	D	W	L	W	W	L	D	L	L	W	L	L	L	W	L	D	W	L	D	L	W	D	W
Znicz	L	L	L	W	D	W	L	D	W	L	D	D	D	W	L	D	W	D	D	W	W	L	L	W	D	D	D	L	W	L	D	L	L	L

Updated to match(es) played on 22 May 2022. Source: 90minut.pl
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Promotion play-offs

II liga play-offs for the 2021–22 season was played on 25 and 29 May 2022. 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 was promoted to the I liga for next season. All matches was played in a stadiums of team which occupied higher position in regular season.^[10]^[11]

Semi-finals 25 May 2022			Final 29 May 2022

3	Ruch Chorzów	1

6	Radunia Stężyca	0
			3	Ruch Chorzów	4

			5	Motor Lublin	0
4	Wigry Suwałki	0

5	Motor Lublin	4

Season statistics

Top goalscorers

Rank	Player	Club	Goals^[12]
1	Michał Fidziukiewicz	Motor Lublin	19
2	Maciej Górski	Pogoń Siedlce	16
3	Sebastian Bergier	Śląsk Wrocław II	12
3	Artur Pląskowski	Chojniczanka Chojnice	12
5	Jean Franco Sarmiento	Pogoń Grodzisk Mazowiecki	11
	Piotr Giel	KKS 1925 Kalisz
	Damian Michalik	Stal Rzeszów
	Daniel Szczepan	Ruch Chorzów
9	Carlos Daniel	Wisła Puławy	10
	Michal Klec	Garbarnia Kraków
	Adrian Paluchowski	Wisła Puławy
	Andreja Prokić	Stal Rzeszów

Notes

^ Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the match have been played with a limited number of spectators.
^ Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, all Lech's Poznań II home matches.
^ Matches have been played behind closed doors without any spectators.
^ Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, some matches have been played with a limited number of spectators or behind closed doors without any spectators.
^ Average attendance without matches played behind closed doors without any spectators.
^ Average attendance from all games played.
^
The list of postponed matches:
- Hutnik Kraków - Garbarnia Kraków (7th round, played on 15 September 2021)
- Pogoń Siedlce - Lech Poznań II (7th round, played on 15 September 2021)
- Pogoń Grodzisk Mazowiecki - Lech Poznań II (12th round, played on 20 October 2021)
- Garbarnia Kraków - Stal Rzeszów (18th round, played on 9 March 2022)
- Pogoń Siedlce - Ruch Chorzów (18th round, played on 1 December 2021)
- Lech Poznań II- Znicz Pruszków (20th round, played on 9 March 2022)

References

^ "Match report". 90minut.pl (in Polish). 8 August 2021. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
^ "Podsumowanie statystyczne Ekstraklasy, I i II ligi". 90minut.pl (in Polish). 31 May 2022. Retrieved 31 May 2022.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "RAMOWY TERMINARZ ROZGRYWEK FORTUNA PUCHARU POLSKI ORAZ 1. I 2. LIGI NA SEZON 2021/2022". pzpn.pl (in Polish).
^ Znamy trzeciego beniaminka eWinner II ligi. Sportowefakty.wp.pl. 2021-06-19.
^ "Radunia w II lidze". www.90minut.pl.
^ Fortuna 1 Liga: Skra Częstochowa awansowała po barażu z KKS Kalisz. Polsat Sport. 2021-06-19.
^ "Wigry wycofały się z rozgrywek". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Wigry Suwałki. 25 June 2022. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
^ "GKS Bełchatów ukarany odjęciem czterech punktów w sezonie 2021/2022". 90minut.pl (in Polish). GKS Bełchatów. 3 February 2021. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
^ ^a ^b "GKS Bełchatów wycofał się z rozgrywek". 90minut.pl (in Polish). GKS Bełchatów. 11 March 2022. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
^ ^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.
^ "Ramowy terminarz rozgrywek Fortuna Pucharu Polski oraz 1. i 2. Ligi na sezon 2021/2022". pzpn.pl (in Polish). Polish Football Association. 28 May 2021. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
^ "Strzelcy". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 14 May 2024.

External links

Official website (in Polish)

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Domestic leagues

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Women	Ekstraliga

Domestic cups

Men	Polish Cup Polish Super Cup

International club
competitions

Men	Champions League Europa League Europa Conference League
Women	Women's Champions League
Youth	Youth League

Transfers

Summer 2021
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Club seasons
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