The 2022–23 I liga (also known as Fortuna I liga due to sponsorship reasons) is the 75th season of the second tier domestic division in the

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since its establishment in 1949 and the 15th season of the Polish

I liga I liga ( pl, Pierwsza liga, ), currently named Fortuna I liga due to its sponsorship by Fortuna, is the men's second professional association football division of the Polish football league system, below the Ekstraklasa and above the II liga vi ...

under its current title. The league is operated by the

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. The regular season is being played as a

round-robin tournament A round-robin tournament (or all-go-away-tournament) is a competition Competition is a rivalry where two or more parties strive for a common goal which cannot be shared: where one's gain is the other's loss (an example of which is a zero ...

. A total of 18 teams participate, 12 of which competed in the league campaign during the previous season, while three to be relegated from the

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and the remaining three to be promoted from the

2021–22 II liga The 2021–22 II liga (also known as eWinner II liga due to sponsorship reasons) is 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 ...

. The season started on 15 July 2022 and will conclude on 11 June 2023. Each team will play a total of 34 matches, half at home and half away.

Teams

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

Changes from last season

The following teams have changed division since the 2021–22 season.

To I liga

From I liga

Stadiums and locations

:''Note: Table lists in alphabetical order. # Due to the renovation of the Resovia Stadium in

Rzeszów Rzeszów ( , ; la, Resovia; yi, ריישא ''Raisha'')) is the largest city in southeastern Poland. It is located on both sides of the Wisłok River in the heartland of the Sandomierz Basin. Rzeszów has been the capital of the Subcarpathian Vo ...

Resovia CWKS Resovia, Resovia, and Resovia Rzeszów can refer to: *Resovia (multisport club) *Resovia (basketball) *Resovia (football) *Resovia (volleyball) Resovia, officially known for sponsorship reasons as Asseco Resovia, is a professional men's vol ...

will play their home games at Stadion Stal in Rzeszów. # In the first half of the 2022/2023 season Skra played every home match on the opponent's stadium, as the home team, because Municipal Football Stadium Loretańska in Częstochowa didn't meet the license requirements of the I liga. From April 16, 2022, they play their home games at a substitute stadium GIEKSA Arena. Originally they declared to play home matches at the

Stadion Ludowy Stadion Ludowy (''The People's Stadium)'' is a multi-use stadium in Sosnowiec, Poland. It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as the training ground of Zagłębie Sosnowiec Zagłębie Sosnowiec () is a football club based ...

Sosnowiec Sosnowiec is an industrial city county in the Dąbrowa Basin of southern Poland, in the Silesian Voivodeship, which is also part of the Silesian Metropolis municipal association.—— Located in the eastern part of the Upper Silesian Industria ...

. # Zagłębie Sosnowiec played their games on

until 18 February 2023. Since 25 February they moved to ArcelorMittal Park where Zagłębie played the rest of the season on.

League table

Positions by round

Results

Results by round

Promotion play-offs

I liga play-offs final for the 2022–23 season will be played on 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

Ekstraklasa Poland Ekstraklasa (), meaning "Extra Class" in Polish, named PKO Ekstraklasa since the 2019–20 season due to its sponsorship by PKO Bank Polski, is the top Polish professional league for men's association football teams. Contested by 18 cl ...

for next season. All matches will be played in a stadiums of team which occupied higher position in regular season.

Matches

Semi-finals

Final

Season statistics

Top goalscorers

Top assists

Number of teams by region

Notes

References

External link

* {{DEFAULTSORT:2021-22 I liga I liga seasons 2022–23 in Polish football

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