2022–23 II liga

Football league season

II liga
Season	2022–23
Dates	16 July 2022 – 11 June 2023
Champions	Polonia Warsaw
Promoted	Polonia Warsaw Znicz Pruszków Motor Lublin
Relegated	Śląsk Wrocław II Garbarnia Kraków Siarka Tarnobrzeg Górnik Polkowice
Matches played	306
Goals scored	845 (2.76 per match)
Top goalscorer	Maciej Firlej (21 goals)
Biggest home win	Hutnik 6–0 Siarka (7 August 2022)
Biggest away win	Hutnik 1–5 Kotwica (14 August 2022) Motor 2–6 Wisła (18 September 2022) Lech II 0–4 Śląsk II (9 October 2022) Jastrzębie 0–4 Wisła (5 November 2022) Zagłębie II 0–4 Stomil (13 November 2022) Zagłębie II 1–5 Znicz (5 March 2023) Lech II 0–4 Kalisz (23 April 2023)
Highest scoring	Stomil 6–2 Zagłębie II (24 July 2022) Motor 2–6 Wisła (18 September 2022) Garbarnia 4–4 Jastrzębie (15 October 2022)
Longest winning run	9 matches Kotwica Kołobrzeg
Longest unbeaten run	16 matches Polonia Warsaw Stomil Olsztyn
Longest winless run	11 matches Zagłębie Lubin II
Longest losing run	8 matches Zagłębie Lubin II
Highest attendance	5,053 Polonia 1–1 Motor (4 June 2023)^[1]
Lowest attendance	0^[A] 10 matches
Total attendance	284,317^[2]
Average attendance	961^[B] 13.7% 929^[C] 11.7%
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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 liga under its current title. The league is operated by the Polish Football Association.

The league is contested by 18 teams. The regular season is played in a round-robin tournament. The season started on 16 July 2022 and will conclude on 3 June 2023 (regular season).

Teams

A total of 18 teams participate in the 2022–23 II liga season.

Changes from last season

The following teams have changed division since the 2021–22 season.^[3]^[4]^[5]

To II liga

Relegated from 2021–22 I liga	Promoted from 2021–22 III liga
Stomil Olsztyn Górnik Polkowice GKS Jastrzębie	Polonia Warsaw (Group 1) Kotwica Kołobrzeg (Group 2) Zagłębie II Lubin (Group 3) Siarka Tarnobrzeg (Group 4)

From II liga

Promoted to 2022–23 I liga	Relegated to 2022–23 III liga
Stal Rzeszów Chojniczanka Chojnice Ruch Chorzów	Wigry Suwałki (relegated to IV liga) Pogoń Grodzisk Mazowiecki Sokół Ostróda GKS Bełchatów (dissolved)

Stadiums and locations

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Location of teams in 2021–22 II liga.

Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.

Team	Location	Stadium	Capacity
Garbarnia Kraków	Kraków	Stadion RKS Garbarnia	963
GKS Jastrzębie	Jastrzębie-Zdrój	Stadion Miejski	5,650
Górnik Polkowice	Polkowice	Stadion Miejski	4,325
Hutnik Kraków	Kraków	Stadion Suche Stawy	6,500
KKS 1925 Kalisz	Kalisz	Stadion OSRiR	8,166
Kotwica Kołobrzeg	Kołobrzeg	Stadion im. Sebastiana Karpiniuka	3,014
Lech Poznań II	Poznań	Stadion Amiki Wronki	5,296
Motor Lublin	Lublin	Arena Lublin	15,400
Olimpia Elbląg	Elbląg	Stadion Miejski	3,000
Pogoń Siedlce	Siedlce	Stadion ROSRRiT	2,901
Polonia Warsaw	Warsaw	Stadion im. gen. Kazimierza Sosnkowskiego	7,150
Radunia Stężyca	Stężyca	Arena Radunia	950
Siarka Tarnobrzeg	Tarnobrzeg	Stadion Miejski	3,770
Stomil Olsztyn	Olsztyn	Stadion OSiR	4,200
Śląsk Wrocław II	Wrocław	Stadion Oporowska	8,346
Wisła Puławy	Puławy	Stadion MOSiR	4,418
Zagłębie II Lubin	Lubin	Stadion Zagłębia Lubin	16,032
Znicz Pruszków	Pruszków	Stadion MZOS	1,977

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or Relegation
1	Polonia Warsaw (C, P)	34	18	11	5	57	36	+21	65	Promotion to I liga
2	Znicz Pruszków (P)	34	18	5	11	49	37	+12	59	Promotion to I liga
3	Kotwica Kołobrzeg	34	17	8	9	45	33	+12	59	Qualification for Promotion play-offs
4	Stomil Olsztyn	34	14	15	5	51	32	+19	57
5	Wisła Puławy	34	16	8	10	56	38	+18	56
6	Motor Lublin (O, P)	34	15	10	9	52	37	+15	55
7	KKS 1925 Kalisz	34	15	9	10	63	45	+18	54
8	Pogoń Siedlce	34	13	9	12	41	42	−1	48
9	Olimpia Elbląg	34	12	11	11	40	36	+4	47
10	GKS Jastrzębie	34	13	8	13	41	45	−4	47
11	Lech II Poznań	34	10	12	12	45	60	−15	42
12	Hutnik Kraków	34	10	10	14	41	48	−7	40
13	Radunia Stężyca	34	10	9	15	47	57	−10	39
14	Zagłębie II Lubin	34	11	5	18	44	68	−24	38
15	Górnik Polkowice (R)	34	10	7	17	46	52	−6	37	Relegation to III liga
16	Siarka Tarnobrzeg (R)	34	8	9	17	37	57	−20	33
17	Garbarnia Kraków (R)	34	9	5	20	52	65	−13	32
18	Śląsk II Wrocław (R)	34	8	7	19	38	57	−19	31

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)^[6]
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winner; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Positions by round

Source: 90minut.pl

Results

Home \ Away	GAR	JAS	GPO	HUT	KAL	KOT	LP2	MOT	ELB	PSI	PWA	RAD	SIA	STO	ŚL2	WPU	ZA2	ZNI
Garbarnia Kraków	—	4–4	3–1	4–2	3–0	0–1	0–1	2–2	1–2	3–2	1–3	3–1	0–1	1–1	3–1	4–1	0–1	2–3
GKS Jastrzębie	3–1	—	0–2	0–1	1–1	1–0	0–1	2–1	0–2	3–1	1–2	4–0	3–1	1–1	1–0	0–4	3–1	1–0
Górnik Polkowice	2–1	4–0	—	1–0	1–3	0–1	3–3	2–0	3–4	1–2	2–0	0–1	4–1	0–0	1–3	1–0	3–0	1–2
Hutnik Kraków	1–0	0–0	3–1	—	0–1	1–5	3–2	1–3	2–1	0–0	1–4	1–3	6–0	1–1	2–0	2–2	1–0	0–1
KKS 1925 Kalisz	3–1	2–0	2–2	2–1	—	4–1	2–2	0–1	0–0	3–2	3–0	5–1	2–2	2–2	3–0	0–1	5–2	1–3
Kotwica Kołobrzeg	3–0	1–0	1–0	0–0	0–0	—	3–1	0–0	2–0	1–1	1–2	1–2	3–2	0–0	1–1	2–1	2–0	2–1
Lech II Poznań	3–0	1–1	2–2	1–1	0–4	2–3	—	2–0	0–0	1–2	1–3	1–0	1–1	0–3	0–4	1–1	2–1	2–2
Motor Lublin	3–0	2–1	3–1	1–1	0–3	3–1	5–1	—	1–1	4–1	0–1	3–1	0–0	1–0	3–0	2–6	2–0	0–0
Olimpia Elbląg	3–2	0–1	0–1	0–1	2–2	2–0	0–1	1–1	—	1–1	0–2	3–1	2–2	4–0	2–1	2–1	0–1	2–1
Pogoń Siedlce	3–0	1–1	3–2	0–0	2–1	0–0	3–0	2–1	0–1	—	2–1	0–1	1–2	0–0	1–0	1–1	1–0	3–4
Polonia Warsaw	1–1	1–1	3–0	1–0	3–2	1–1	3–3	1–1	2–0	0–1	—	3–2	3–1	1–1	2–1	0–0	1–1	1–1
Radunia Stężyca	0–2	4–2	2–2	2–1	0–0	1–2	3–3	1–1	2–2	2–1	2–3	—	4–0	0–0	3–3	0–0	1–1	0–1
Siarka Tarnobrzeg	3–2	0–0	2–0	1–1	1–2	1–2	0–1	0–2	1–0	1–2	1–3	0–2	—	0–1	1–0	2–4	2–3	4–0
Stomil Olsztyn	2–2	2–0	2–1	4–3	0–1	1–0	2–2	2–1	0–0	4–0	1–1	3–2	1–1	—	1–0	0–3	6–2	0–0
Śląsk II Wrocław	2–3	2–1	2–1	0–0	2–0	0–2	1–2	1–1	1–1	1–0	1–1	0–1	0–0	0–3	—	1–2	4–3	1–3
Wisła Puławy	3–2	0–1	0–0	3–1	3–1	2–1	3–1	1–0	1–0	1–2	0–2	1–0	0–0	2–1	4–0	—	1–2	1–2
Zagłębie II Lubin	1–0	1–2	1–1	4–2	4–3	0–1	1–0	0–2	1–1	1–0	1–2	2–1	2–1	0–4	3–4	3–3	—	1–5
Znicz Pruszków	2–1	1–2	2–0	0–1	2–0	3–1	0–1	1–2	0–1	0–0	1–0	3–1	0–2	0–2	2–1	1–0	2–0	—

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.

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
Garbarnia	D	L	W	D	W	L	L	L	W	L	W	L	L	D	D	L	L	L	W	L	D	W	L	W	L	L	L	W	L	L	L	L	L	W
Jastrzębie	W	L	D	W	D	D	L	W	L	D	W	W	D	W	D	L	L	L	W	L	L	W	L	W	D	W	L	W	L	L	W	W	D	W
Polkowice	W	W	W	D	L	L	L	L	D	D	W	L	L	L	W	L	W	L	W	L	L	L	D	L	L	D	W	L	W	D	L	D	W	L
Hutnik	W	L	D	W	L	L	L	L	L	W	L	L	L	D	L	W	W	D	D	W	D	L	D	W	L	W	W	W	D	L	D	D	D	L
KKS Kalisz	W	D	D	W	D	W	W	W	L	D	L	L	W	W	W	D	W	W	L	D	W	L	W	D	L	L	L	W	L	W	D	D	W	L
Kotwica	D	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	D	L	W	W	L	D	D	L	D	L	W	L	D	W	L	L	W	L	W	W	W	D	L	D
Lech II Poznań	L	D	D	L	L	L	W	D	D	W	D	D	L	L	W	W	D	D	W	W	L	W	D	W	W	D	L	L	L	L	W	D	D	L
Motor	D	D	L	L	L	L	W	D	D	L	L	W	D	D	W	W	L	W	D	W	W	W	W	L	W	W	W	L	D	W	W	D	W	D
Elbląg	L	D	D	W	W	D	W	D	W	L	D	D	W	D	L	W	W	W	D	D	D	D	W	W	L	L	L	L	W	L	L	L	W	L
Siedlce	L	D	D	D	W	D	W	W	W	D	W	W	D	D	W	W	W	L	L	D	W	L	D	W	W	W	W	W	D	W	D	W	L	D
Polonia	L	D	D	D	W	D	W	W	W	D	W	W	D	D	W	W	W	L	L	D	W	L	D	W	W	W	W	W	D	W	W	W	L	D
Radunia	D	L	D	L	W	W	W	W	L	L	L	D	W	D	L	W	L	W	L	L	D	W	W	L	W	D	L	L	L	D	L	D	W	D
Siarka	W	D	L	L	D	L	L	L	L	W	D	W	D	L	W	L	D	W	L	D	D	L	L	L	L	L	W	W	L	L	D	L	D	W
Stomil	D	W	D	D	L	W	L	L	D	D	W	W	D	L	W	W	W	W	W	D	D	D	D	W	D	W	W	W	D	W	L	D	D	D
Śląsk II Wrocław	D	L	W	D	L	D	W	D	L	W	L	L	L	W	L	L	D	L	D	W	L	L	L	L	W	W	L	L	W	L	L	L	D	L
Puławy	L	W	W	W	L	L	D	W	L	D	W	W	D	W	W	L	D	W	D	D	D	W	D	L	L	W	L	W	W	L	W	W	L	W
Zagłębie II Lubin	W	L	L	L	W	W	W	W	W	L	L	L	W	D	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	D	L	W	D	L	L	D	W	W	D	L	W
Znicz	L	W	L	W	D	W	L	W	D	W	W	L	W	L	L	W	L	L	W	W	W	W	W	L	W	L	W	D	D	W	L	D	W	W

Source: 90minut.pl
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Promotion play-offs

II liga play-offs for the 2022–23 season will be played on 7 and 11 June 2023. 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 I liga for next season. All matches will be played in a stadiums of team which occupied higher position in regular season.^[6]^[7]

Semi-finals 7 June 2023			Final 11 June 2023

3	Kotwica Kołobrzeg	1

6	Motor Lublin	2
			6	Motor Lublin	1(4)

			4	Stomil Olsztyn	1(1)
4	Stomil Olsztyn	3

5	Wisła Puławy	1

Matches

Semi-finals

7 June 2023 (2023-06-07)

20:30 CEST

Kotwica Kołobrzeg	1–2 (a.e.t.)	Motor Lublin
Łysiak 84' (pen.)		Ceglarz 90' Kasprzyk 116'

Stadion im. Sebastiana Karpiniuka, Kołobrzeg

Attendance: 2,520

Referee: Bartosz Frankowski (Toruń)

7 June 2023 (2023-06-07)

17:45 CEST

Stomil Olsztyn	3–1	Wisła Puławy
Żwir 16' Stromecki 26' Sadowski 74'	Report	Paluchowski 58'

Stadion Miejski, Olsztyn

Attendance: 2,401

Referee: Daniel Stefański (Bydgoszcz)

Final

11 June 2023 (2023-06-11)

15:30 CEST

Stomil Olsztyn	1–1 (a.e.t.)	Motor Lublin
Żwir 67'	Report	Wójcik 37'
Penalties
Kurbiel Shibata Caetano	1–4	Król Rozmus Wójcik Żebrakowski

Stadion Miejski, Olsztyn

Attendance: 4,517

Referee: Jarosław Przybył (Kluczbork)

Season statistics

Top goalscorers

Rank	Player	Club	Goals^[8]
1	Maciej Firlej	Znicz Pruszków	21
2	Damian Nowak	Pogoń Siedlce	18
3	Adrian Paluchowski	Wisła Puławy	15
3	Daniel Stanclik	GKS Jastrzębie	15
5	Piotr Giel	KKS 1925 Kalisz	14
6	Néstor Gordillo	KKS 1925 Kalisz	13
	Krzysztof Świątek	Hutnik Kraków
	Filip Wilak	Lech II Poznań
9	Michał Fidziukiewicz	Polonia Warsaw	11
9	Rafał Król	Motor Lublin	11
11	Wojciech Fadecki	Polonia Warsaw	10
	Piotr Kurbiel	Stomil Olsztyn
	Arkadiusz Piech	Górnik Polkowice
14	Mark Assinor	Hutnik Kraków Garbarnia Kraków	9

Notes

^ Matches have been played behind closed doors without any spectators.
^ Average attendance without matches played behind closed doors without any spectators.
^ Average attendance from all games played.

References

^ "Match report". 90minut.pl (in Polish). 4 June 2023. Retrieved 4 June 2023.
^ "Podsumowanie statystyczne Ekstraklasy, I i II ligi". 90minut.pl (in Polish). 9 June 2023. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
^ 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.
^ ^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 5 June 2023.

2022–23 in Polish football

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Domestic leagues

Men	Ekstraklasa I liga II liga III liga
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 2022
Winter 2022–23

Club seasons
Ekstraklasa	Cracovia Górnik Zabrze Jagiellonia Białystok Korona Kielce Lech Poznań Lechia Gdańsk Legia Warsaw Miedź Legnica Piast Gliwice Pogoń Szczecin Radomiak Radom Raków Częstochowa Stal Mielec Śląsk Wrocław Warta Poznań Widzew Łódź Wisła Płock Zagłębie Lubin
I liga	Arka Gdynia Chojniczanka Chojnice Chrobry Głogów GKS Katowice GKS Tychy Górnik Łęczna ŁKS Łódź Nieciecza Odra Opole Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała Puszcza Niepołomice Resovia Ruch Chorzów Sandecja Nowy Sącz Skra Częstochowa Stal Rzeszów Wisła Kraków Zagłębie Sosnowiec