2014–15 I liga

[5] The 2014–15 I liga is the 7th season of the Polish I liga under its current title, and the 67th season of the second highest division in the Polish football league system since its establishment in 1949. The league is operated by the Polish Football Association (PZPN). The league is contested by 18 teams. The regular season was played in a round-robin tournament. The season began on 1 August 2014, and concluded on 6 June 2015. After the 19th matchday the league will be on winter break between 1 December 2014 and 6 March 2015.[1]

I liga

Season	2014–15
Champions	Zagłębie Lubin
Promoted	Zagłębie Lubin TBB Nieciecza
Relegated	GKS Tychy Widzew Łódź Flota Świnoujście
Matches played	298
Goals scored	727 (2.44 per match)
Top goalscorer	Grzegorz Goncerz (21 goals)
Biggest home win	Bytovia 6–1 Sandecja Miedź 6–1 Widzew Chojnice 5–0 Pogoń Miedź 5–0 Flota
Biggest away win	Chrobry 0–6 Nieciecza
Highest scoring	Tychy 2–7 Sandecja
Highest attendance	8,547[1] Zagłębie 1–1 Nieciecza (6 June 2015)
Lowest attendance	0[2][1] Zagłębie 2–0 Flota Katowice 2–1 Flota Widzew 0–0 Arka Katowice 0–1 Wisła Chrobry 0–0 Arka
Total attendance	516,214[3]
Average attendance	1,732 7.5%[4]
← 2013–14 2015–16 →

According to the competition rules, all clubs are required to field at least one youth player (born on 1994 or later and Polish or trained in Poland) in every game (except for the times when the only youth player on the roster is sent off or unable to continue playing).[6]

Changes from last season

The following teams have changed division since the 2013–14 season.

To I liga Promoted from II liga East Wigry Suwałki Pogoń Siedlce Promoted from II liga West Chrobry Głogów Bytovia Bytów Relegated from Ekstraklasa Widzew Łódź Zagłębie Lubin

From I liga Relegated to II liga Puszcza Niepołomice Energetyk ROW Rybnik Okocimski KS Brzesko Dissolved Kolejarz Stróże Promoted to Ekstraklasa GKS Bełchatów Górnik Łęczna

Notes

• Kolejarz Stróże did not receive the license for the 2014–15 season. As a result, the 15th-placed Stomil Olsztyn stayed in I liga for the next season.[7]

Team overview

Gdynia

Bytów

Chojnice

Głogów

Ząbki

Świnoujście

Katowice

Tychy

Legnica

Grudziądz

Siedlce

Nowy Sącz

Olsztyn

Nieciecza

Łódź

Suwałki

Płock

Lubin

Location of teams and stadiums in 2014–15 I liga

Stadia and locations

Team	Stadium	Capacity
Arka Gdynia	Stadion GOSiR	15,139
Bytovia Bytów	Stadion MOSiR	1,500
Chojniczanka Chojnice	Stadion Miejski Chojniczanka 1930	3,500
Chrobry Głogów	Stadion Chrobrego Głogów	2,817
Dolcan Ząbki	Stadion Dolcanu	2,156
Flota Świnoujście	Stadion OSiR Wyspiarz	3,700
GKS Katowice	Stadion GKS Katowice	6,710
GKS Tychy	Stadion Miejski in Jaworzno	5,708
Miedź Legnica	Stadion im. Orła Białego	6,194
Olimpia Grudziądz	Stadion im. Bronisława Malinowskiego	5,000
Pogoń Siedlce	Stadion ROSRRiT w Siedlcach	2,901
Sandecja Nowy Sącz	Stadion im. Ojca Władysława Augustynka	5,000
Stomil Olsztyn	Stadion OSiR	16,800
Nieciecza	Stadion Bruk-Bet	2,093
Widzew Łódź	Stadion Widzewa	10,500
Wigry Suwałki	Stadion OSiR	3,060
Wisła Płock	Stadion im. Kazimierza Górskiego	12,800
Zagłębie Lubin	Stadion Zagłębia Lubin	16,068

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or Relegation
1	Zagłębie Lubin (P)	34	23	8	3	57	20	+37	77	Promotion to Ekstraklasa
2	Termalica Bruk-Bet Nieciecza (P)	34	22	7	5	60	26	+34	73
3	Wisła Płock	34	20	9	5	50	25	+25	69
4	Olimpia Grudziądz	34	15	8	11	46	37	+9	53
5	Chojniczanka Chojnice	34	13	11	10	50	37	+13	50
6	Dolcan Ząbki	34	12	14	8	43	39	+4	50
7	Stomil Olsztyn	34	12	13	9	47	47	0	49
8	GKS Katowice	34	14	6	14	44	41	+3	48
9	Wigry Suwałki	34	12	11	11	36	37	−1	47
10	Arka Gdynia	34	10	13	11	38	39	−1	43
11	Chrobry Głogów	34	10	11	13	41	45	−4	41
12	Miedź Legnica	34	11	7	16	44	45	−1	40
13	Bytovia Bytów	34	10	10	14	39	45	−6	40
14	Sandecja Nowy Sącz	34	9	8	17	40	55	−15	35
15	Pogoń Siedlce (Q)	34	7	9	18	34	53	−19	30	Qualification to play-off
16	GKS Tychy (R)	34	6	10	18	31	56	−25	28	Relegation to II liga
17	Widzew Łódź (R)	34	4	10	20	25	58	−33	22
18	Flota Świnoujście[lower-alpha 1]	34	9	9	16	26	46	−20	36

Source: 90minut.pl
Rules for classification: 1. points won; 2. points in head-to-head matches; 3. goal difference in hth matches; 4. goals scored in hth matches; 5. away goals in hth matches (only if two teams are tied); 6. total goal difference; 7. total goals scored; 8. fairplay ranking.[9]
(P) Promoted; (Q) Qualified to the phase indicated; (R) Relegated.
Notes:

1. Flota withdrew from the competition after 28th round[8]

Results

Home \ Away	ARK	BYT	CCH	GŁO	DOL	FLO	KAT	TYC	MLE	GRU	PSI	SNS	STO	NIE	WID	WIG	WPK	ZLU
Arka Gdynia		0–1	1–1	1–0	2–1	1–0	2–1	4–0	0–0	0–2	1–0	1–1	4–1	2–4	1–2	0–1	0–0	0–1
Bytovia Bytów	1–1		0–1	1–4	3–2	1–1	1–4	1–1	2–1	0–3	0–0	6–1	0–1	2–3	2–0	2–1	3–2	0–2
Chojniczanka Chojnice	1–1	2–0		1–1	1–1	3–0[lower-alpha 1]	1–1	3–0	3–0	0–1	5–0	2–1	4–3	1–0	2–0	2–3	1–1	0–1
Chrobry Głogów	0–0	0–0	1–2		3–0	0–0	1–2	2–1	3–1	1–2	1–0	2–0	0–3	0–6	3–2	3–1	2–3	0–0
Dolcan Ząbki	0–0	0–0	0–3	0–2		1–1	2–0	2–1	2–0	2–2	3–1	2–2	2–2	3–1	2–1	0–0	0–0	2–2
Flota Świnoujście	2–0	0–3[lower-alpha 1]	2–1	2–2	0–1		0–1	1–0	3–0	1–0	1–1	2–0	0–3[lower-alpha 1]	0–2	2–0	1–0	0–3[lower-alpha 1]	1–2
GKS Katowice	0–0	0–0	1–1	1–1	2–3	2–1		2–0	1–0	3–1	3–2	3–0	2–1	1–2	2–1	0–1	0–1	0–5
GKS Tychy	1–2	3–2	3–3	1–1	1–0	1–1	0–3		2–1	0–1	4–1	2–7	0–1	1–0	1–0	1–1	0–1	0–1
Miedź Legnica	4–4	1–0	0–1	1–1	0–3	5–0	4–2	2–0		2–0	1–0	1–1	1–1	0–1	6–1	2–1	0–2	0–1
Olimpia Grudziądz	0–3	3–2	0–0	2–1	2–0	0–2	2–1	3–1	4–2		0–1	4–1	0–0	0–2	1–1	3–1	1–1	2–2
Pogoń Siedlce	4–4	0–0	4–1	0–2	0–1	3–0[lower-alpha 1]	1–3	1–1	1–0	1–1		1–2	1–2	1–4	3–1	0–0	0–2	1–2
Sandecja Nowy Sącz	3–1	0–1	1–1	2–1	1–1	1–0	1–0	1–1	0–4	1–1	0–1		1–2	1–3	2–0	2–0	0–1	0–1
Stomil Olsztyn	1–0	2–0	3–0	1–1	1–3	0–0	1–0	2–2	1–2	2–1	3–2	2–2		0–0	1–3	2–2	0–3	1–4
Nieciecza	1–1	1–0	1–0	3–0	1–1	1–1	1–0	2–1	2–1	1–0	2–0	3–0	3–0		2–1	2–0	0–2	1–1
Widzew Łódź	0–0	0–1	1–0	1–1	1–1	1–1	1–1	1–1	0–0	0–3	0–2	0–3[lower-alpha 2]	0–0	2–1		2–2	0–1	0–3
Wigry Suwałki	1–0	1–1	2–1	1–0	0–1	3–0	2–0	0–0	0–0	0–1	2–0	2–1	1–1	1–1	2–1		1–2	2–1
Wisła Płock	0–1	2–1	1–1	3–1	1–1	2–0	0–2	1–0	2–0	1–0	1–1	2–1	2–2	1–2	2–1	1–1		0–1
Zagłębie Lubin	4–0	2–2	2–1	1–0	2–0	2–0	1–0	2–0	0–2	1–0	0–0	1–0	1–1	1–1	3–0[lower-alpha 3]	3–0	1–3

Source: 90minut.pl
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Notes:

1. Match cancelled due to Flota withdrawing from the competition.[8]
2. Match cancelled due to Widzew's license problem.[10]
3. Match cancelled due to Widzew's financial problem.[11]

I liga play-off

The 15th place team from the regular season will compete in a play-off with the 4th place team from II liga. Matches will be played on 14 and 20 June 2015. The winner will compete in the I liga.[9]

14 June 2015

17:00

Pogoń Siedlce	1–1	Raków Częstochowa
Djousse  90+3'	Report	Reiman  59'

Stadion Miejski, Siedlce

Attendance: 2,624

Referee: Bartosz Frankowski (Toruń)

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20 June 2015

17:00

Raków Częstochowa	2–2	Pogoń Siedlce
Reiman  51', 90+4'	Report	Calderón  39' (pen.) Djousse  84'

Miejski Stadion Piłkarski Raków, Częstochowa

Attendance: 2,500

Referee: Jarosław Przybył (Kluczbork)

3–3 on aggregate. Pogoń Siedlce won on away goals and stayed in I liga for next season.

Season statistics

Top goalscorers

As of matches played 20 June 2015.

Rank	Player	Club	Goals[12]
1	Grzegorz Goncerz	GKS Katowice	21
2	Emil Drozdowicz	Termalica Bruk-Bet Nieciecza	16
3	Janusz Surdykowski	Bytovia Bytów	15
4	Tomasz Mikołajczak	Chojniczanka Chojnice	14
5	Krzysztof Janus	Wisła Płock	13
6	Volodymyr Koval	Stomil Olsztyn	12
7	Maciej Kowalczyk	GKS Tychy	11
8	Marek Gancarczyk	Chojniczanka Chojnice	10
	Mateusz Szczepaniak	Miedź Legnica	10
10	Aleksander Kwiek	Zagłębie Lubin	9
	Michal Papadopulos	Zagłębie Lubin	9
	Damian Piotrowski	Chrobry Głogów	9
	Marcus Vinicius	Arka Gdynia	9
	Arkadiusz Woźniak	Zagłębie Lubin	9

References

1. "I liga 2014/2015". 90minut.pl. Retrieved 6 June 2015.
2. Closed stadium's stands for spectators.
3. "Podsumowanie statystyczne I ligi 2014/2015". 90minut.pl. Retrieved 1 August 2015.
4. "Attendances – Archive Poland, 2014–2015, I. Liga". EFS.co.uk. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
5. "Scientific Opinion on the maintenance of the list of QPS biological agents intentionally added to food and feed (2011 update)". EFSA Journal. 9 (12): 2497. December 2011. doi:10.2903/j.efsa.2011.2497. ISSN 1831-4732.
6. "Regulamin rozgrywek I ligi 2014/2015" (PDF). Polski Związek Piłki Nożnej.
7. "Kolejarz Stróże bez licencji na I ligę". 90minut.pl. Retrieved 13 June 2014.
8. "Klub MKS Flota Świnoujście wycofał się z rozgrywek". 13 May 2015 (in Polish). Archived from the original on 18 May 2015. Retrieved 13 May 2015.
9. "I Liga: season rules". scoresway.com. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 24 December 2014.
10. "Widzew ukarany walkowerem za mecz z Sandecją". 5 April 2015 (in Polish). Retrieved 5 April 2015.
11. "Mecz Zagłębie Lubin - Widzew Łódź odwołany". 22 May 2015 (in Polish). Retrieved 5 April 2015.
12. "Najlepsi strzelcy". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 20 September 2014.

External links

• soccerway.com