2022–23 III liga
Season | 2022–23 |
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Dates | 5 August 2022 – 17 June 2023 |
Champions | ŁKS Łódź II Olimpia Grudziądz Polonia Bytom Stal Stalowa Wola |
Matches played | 1,224 |
Goals scored | 3,857 (3.15 per match) |
Top goalscorer | ![]() (26 goals)[1] |
← 2021–22 2023–24 → |
The 2022–23 III liga was the 15th season of the fourth tier domestic division in the Polish football league system since its establishment in 2008 under its current title (III liga) and the 7th season under its current league division format.[2] The league was operated by the Polish Football Association (PZPN).
The competition was contested by 72 clubs split geographically across 4 groups of 18 teams, with the winners of each group gaining promotion to the II liga. The season was played in a round-robin tournament. It began on 5 August 2022 and concluded on 17 June 2023. The teams included semi-professional clubs (although a few are professional) and the reserve teams of professional clubs.
Format
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72 teams were divided into four groups according to geographical criteria:[2]
- Group I (Łódź – Masovian – Podlaskie – Warmian-Masurian)
- Group II (Kuyavian-Pomeranian – Greater Poland – Pomeranian – West Pomeranian)
- Group III (Lower Silesian – Lubusz – Opole – Silesian)
- Group IV (Świętokrzyskie – Lesser Poland – Lublin – Podkarpackie)
Since 2021–22 season each group of III liga was operated by Polish Football Association (PZPN), not a different voivodship football association.
Changes from last season
The following teams have changed division since the 2021–22 season.
To III liga
From III liga
League tables
Group 1
Season | 2022–23 |
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Dates | 6 August 2022 – 17 June 2023 |
Champions | ŁKS Łódź II |
Relegated | Sokół Ostróda Błonianka Błonie Ursus Warsaw |
Matches played | 306 |
Goals scored | 993 (3.25 per match) |
Top goalscorer | ![]() (21 goals)[3] |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion |
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1 | ŁKS Łódź II (C, P) | 34 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 76 | 41 | +35 | 68 | Promotion to II liga |
2 | Legionovia Legionowo | 34 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 71 | 43 | +28 | 64 | |
3 | Pogoń Grodzisk Mazowiecki | 34 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 62 | 39 | +23 | 64 | |
4 | Świt Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki | 34 | 18 | 7 | 9 | 66 | 45 | +21 | 61 | |
5 | Legia Warsaw II | 34 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 66 | 48 | +18 | 55 | |
6 | Lechia Tomaszów Mazowiecki | 34 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 51 | 43 | +8 | 55 | |
7 | Unia Skierniewice | 34 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 41 | 38 | +3 | 53 | |
8 | Mławianka Mława | 34 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 83 | 71 | +12 | 52 | |
9 | Jagiellonia Białystok II | 34 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 65 | 54 | +11 | 49 | |
10 | Pilica Białobrzegi | 34 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 53 | 55 | −2 | 45 | |
11 | Pelikan Łowicz | 34 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 56 | 52 | +4 | 45 | |
12 | Sokół Ostróda[a] (W) | 34 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 49 | 71 | −22 | 36 | Withdrawal |
13 | Olimpia Zambrów | 34 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 40 | 63 | −23 | 36 | |
14 | Broń Radom | 34 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 60 | 76 | −16 | 35 | |
15 | Wisła Sieradz | 34 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 39 | 53 | −14 | 34 | |
16 | Concordia Elbląg | 34 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 38 | 61 | −23 | 33 | |
17 | Błonianka Błonie (R) | 34 | 8 | 6 | 20 | 35 | 68 | −33 | 30 | Relegation to IV liga |
18 | Ursus Warsaw (R) | 34 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 42 | 72 | −30 | 25 |
Rules for classification: 1. Number of points reached in the entire series of games; 2. Number of points reached in direct matches; 3. Goal difference in direct matches; 4. Goal difference in direct matches – away goals counted twice; 5. Goal difference in the whole series of games; 6. Number of goals scored in the entire series of games.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated; (W) ?
Notes:
- ^ Sokół Ostróda withdrawn the league after the season.
Group 2
Season | 2022–23 |
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Dates | 5 August 2022 – 17 June 2023 |
Champions | Olimpia Grudziądz |
Relegated | Jarota Jarocin Bałtyk Gdynia Unia Janikowo |
Matches played | 306 |
Goals scored | 899 (2.94 per match) |
Top goalscorer | ![]() (17 goals)[4] |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Olimpia Grudziądz (C, P) | 34 | 23 | 7 | 4 | 73 | 18 | +55 | 76 | Promotion to II liga |
2 | Pogoń Szczecin II | 34 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 69 | 25 | +44 | 69 | |
3 | Polonia Środa Wielkopolska | 34 | 20 | 4 | 10 | 75 | 54 | +21 | 64 | |
4 | Zawisza Bydgoszcz | 34 | 19 | 5 | 10 | 69 | 45 | +24 | 62 | |
5 | Gedania Gdańsk | 34 | 19 | 4 | 11 | 63 | 59 | +4 | 61 | |
6 | KP Starogard Gdański | 34 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 44 | 35 | +9 | 59 | |
7 | Świt Szczecin | 34 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 61 | 41 | +20 | 55 | |
8 | Pogoń Nowe Skalmierzyce | 34 | 16 | 6 | 12 | 51 | 46 | +5 | 54 | |
9 | Sokół Kleczew | 34 | 14 | 5 | 15 | 53 | 48 | +5 | 47 | |
10 | Unia Swąrzedz | 34 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 37 | 42 | −5 | 44 | |
11 | Cartusia Kartuzy[a] | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 37 | 40 | −3 | 43 | |
12 | Błękitni Stargard | 34 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 46 | 45 | +1 | 42 | |
13 | Stolem Gniewino | 34 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 33 | 52 | −19 | 36 | |
14 | Unia Solec Kujawski | 34 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 40 | 59 | −19 | 35 | |
15 | Vineta Wolin | 34 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 47 | 66 | −19 | 35 | |
16 | Jarota Jarocin (R) | 34 | 9 | 6 | 19 | 41 | 69 | −28 | 33 | Relegation to IV liga |
17 | Bałtyk Gdynia (R) | 34 | 8 | 4 | 22 | 43 | 70 | −27 | 28 | |
18 | Unia Janikowo[b] (W) | 34 | 2 | 4 | 28 | 17 | 85 | −68 | 10 | Withdrawal |
Rules for classification: 1. Number of points reached in the entire series of games; 2. Number of points reached in direct matches; 3. Goal difference in direct matches; 4. Goal difference in direct matches – away goals counted twice; 5. Goal difference in the whole series of games; 6. Number of goals scored in the entire series of games.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated; (W) Withdrawn
Notes:
- ^ GKS Przodkowo has been rebranded as Cartusia Kartuzy.
- ^ Unia Janikowo withdrawn the league after the first half of the season.
Group 3
Season | 2022–23 |
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Dates | 6 August 2022 – 17 June 2023 |
Champions | Polonia Bytom |
Relegated | Stal Brzeg Polonia Nysa Miedź Legnica II Odra Wodzisław Śląski Chrobry II Głogów |
Matches played | 306 |
Goals scored | 996 (3.25 per match) |
Top goalscorer | ![]() (26 goals) |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion |
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1 | Polonia Bytom (C, P) | 34 | 24 | 3 | 7 | 69 | 34 | +35 | 75 | Promotion to II liga |
2 | Raków II Częstochowa | 34 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 64 | 34 | +30 | 65 | |
3 | Rekord Bielsko-Biała | 34 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 69 | 42 | +27 | 65 | |
4 | Ślęza Wrocław | 34 | 19 | 3 | 12 | 73 | 55 | +18 | 60 | |
5 | Carina Gubin | 34 | 16 | 6 | 12 | 47 | 45 | +2 | 54 | |
6 | Górnik Zabrze II | 34 | 15 | 6 | 13 | 68 | 61 | +7 | 51 | |
7 | Gwarek Tarnowskie Góry | 34 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 60 | 52 | +8 | 51 | |
8 | MKS Kluczbork | 34 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 61 | 55 | +6 | 48 | |
9 | Lechia Zielona Góra | 34 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 51 | 51 | 0 | 47 | |
10 | LKS Goczałkowice-Zdrój | 34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 41 | 43 | −2 | 46 | |
11 | Pniówek Pawłowice | 34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 64 | 60 | +4 | 46 | |
12 | Stilon Gorzów Wielkopolski | 34 | 13 | 5 | 16 | 50 | 62 | −12 | 44 | |
13 | Warta Gorzów Wielkopolski | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 42 | 56 | −14 | 43 | |
14 | Stal Brzeg (R) | 34 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 51 | 75 | −24 | 37 | Relegation to IV liga |
15 | Polonia Nysa (R) | 34 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 42 | 50 | −8 | 36 | |
16 | Miedź Legnica II (R) | 34 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 45 | 63 | −18 | 30 | |
17 | Odra Wodzisław Śląski (R) | 34 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 57 | 88 | −31 | 28 | |
18 | Chrobry II Głogów (R) | 34 | 7 | 4 | 23 | 42 | 70 | −28 | 25 |
Rules for classification: 1. Number of points reached in the entire series of games; 2. Number of points reached in direct matches; 3. Goal difference in direct matches; 4. Goal difference in direct matches – away goals counted twice; 5. Goal difference in the whole series of games; 6. Number of goals scored in the entire series of games.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Group 4
Season | 2022–23 |
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Dates | 6 August 2022 – 17 June 2023 |
Champions | Stal Stalowa Wola |
Relegated | Cracovia II Korona II Kielce Wisła Sandomierz Lublinianka Lublin ŁKS Łagów |
Matches played | 306 |
Goals scored | 969 (3.17 per match) |
Top goalscorer | ![]() (19 goals)[5] |
Highest attendance | 3,764 Stal 7–0 Wisła (10 June 2023)[6] |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion |
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1 | Stal Stalowa Wola | 34 | 23 | 5 | 6 | 72 | 27 | +45 | 74 | Promotion to II liga |
2 | Avia Świdnik | 34 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 58 | 26 | +32 | 68 | |
3 | Wieczysta Kraków | 34 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 75 | 35 | +40 | 67 | |
4 | KSZO Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski | 34 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 61 | 36 | +25 | 58 | |
5 | Podlasie Biała Podlaska | 34 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 63 | 42 | +21 | 55 | |
6 | Cracovia II[a] (W) | 34 | 16 | 6 | 12 | 69 | 48 | +21 | 54 | Withdrawal |
7 | Wisłoka Dębica | 34 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 54 | 46 | +8 | 52 | |
8 | Sokół Sieniawa | 34 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 57 | 65 | −8 | 48 | |
9 | Czarni Połaniec | 34 | 15 | 2 | 17 | 47 | 58 | −11 | 47 | |
10 | Podhale Nowy Targ | 34 | 13 | 6 | 15 | 59 | 47 | +12 | 45 | |
11 | Orlęta Radzyń Podlaski | 36 | 13 | 6 | 17 | 44 | 63 | −19 | 45 | |
12 | Chełmianka Chełm | 34 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 45 | 47 | −2 | 40 | |
13 | Unia Tarnów | 34 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 43 | 66 | −23 | 40 | |
14 | KS Wiązownica | 34 | 11 | 7 | 16 | 49 | 59 | −10 | 40 | |
15 | Korona II Kielce (R) | 34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 63 | 58 | +5 | 39 | Relegation to IV liga |
16 | Wisła Sandomierz (R) | 34 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 40 | 91 | −51 | 27 | |
17 | Lublinianka Lublin (R) | 34 | 7 | 2 | 25 | 43 | 92 | −49 | 23 | |
18 | ŁKS Łagów[b] (W) | 34 | 11 | 4 | 19 | 27 | 63 | −36 | 37 | Withdrawal |
Rules for classification: 1. Number of points reached in the entire series of games; 2. Number of points reached in direct matches; 3. Goal difference in direct matches; 4. Goal difference in direct matches – away goals counted twice; 5. Goal difference in the whole series of games; 6. Number of goals scored in the entire series of games.
(R) Relegated; (W) Withdrawn
Notes:
- ^ Cracovia II withdrawn the league after the season. In result the 14th place, KS Wiązownica, stays in III liga.
- ^ ŁKS Łagów withdrawn the league after the first half of the season.
See also
References
- ^ "Strzelcy (Grupa III)". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 18 June 2023.
- ^ a b KOMUNIKAT ZARZĄDU PZPN XI/2013 Z DNIA 22 LISTOPADA 2013 ROKU
- ^ "Strzelcy (Grupa I)". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 18 June 2023.
- ^ "Strzelcy (Grupa II)". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 18 June 2023.
- ^ "Strzelcy (Grupa IV)". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 18 June 2023.
- ^ "Match report". 90minut.pl (in Polish). 10 June 2023. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
External links
- Official website (in Polish)