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Polish Football League System
The Polish football league system refers to the league system for association football in Poland. The men's system As of the 2023–24 season. The Ekstraklasa lies at the top of the Polish football system, followed by I liga, II liga and III liga III liga (Trzecia liga), currently named Betclic III liga due to its sponsorship by Betclic, is a Polish football league that sits in the fourth tier of the Polish football league system. Until the end of the 2007–08 season, III liga ref .... From fifth tier downwards, the competition is held under the jurisdiction of the regional football associations. The women's system References External links Official PZPN website Football league systems in Europe Football leagues in Poland {{Poland-footy-competition-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
League System
A league system is a hierarchy of sports league, leagues in a sport. They are often called pyramids, due to their tendency to split into an increasing number of regional divisions further down the system. League systems of some sort are used in many sports in many countries. Overview In association football, rugby union, rugby league and Gaelic games, league systems are usually connected by the process of promotion and relegation, in which teams from a lower division who finish at the top of the standings in their league are promoted (advanced to the next level of the system) while teams who finish lowest in their division are relegated (move down to a lower division). This process can be automatic each year, or can require playoffs. In North America, league systems in the most popular sports do not use promotion or relegation. Most professional sports are divided into major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada, major and minor leagues. Baseball and associat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Klasa A
Klasa A represents the seventh level of the Polish football league system, Polish football hierarchy. Teams promoted from Klasa A move up to the liga okręgowa, whilst relegated teams descend to the Klasa B leagues. The exceptions are Klasa A in the Podlaskie Voivodeship, where it is the lowest tier of the game (no Klasa B), and in the Greater Poland Voivodeship, where it is the eighth tier of the football hierarchy, due to the existence of V liga in this region. History In 1920–1927, Klasa A was the highest level of regional competitions, class A champions met in the finals of the non-league Polish Championships. In 1928, the league joined the Polish Football Association and Klasa A became the second tier of the competition – its champions were promoted as a result of multi-stage play-offs. In the 1930s, district leagues were gradually established, thus class A became the third level of the competition. It regained its importance shortly after the Second World War in 1946� ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Lesser Poland Voivodeship ( ) is a voivodeships of Poland, voivodeship in southern Poland. It has an area of , and a population of 3,404,863 (2019). Its capital and largest city is Kraków. The province's name recalls the traditional name of a historic Polish region, Lesser Poland, or in Polish: . The current Lesser Poland Voivodeship, however, covers only a small part of the broader ancient Małopolska region, which stretched far north, to Radom and Siedlce, also including such cities as Lublin, Kielce, Częstochowa, and Sosnowiec. The province is bounded on the north by the Świętokrzyskie Mountains (), on the west by ''Jura Krakowsko-Częstochowska'' (a broad range of hills stretching from Kraków to Częstochowa), and on the south by the Tatra mountains, Tatra, Pieniny Mountains, Pieniny and Beskidy Mountains. Politically, it is bordered by Silesian Voivodeship to the west, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship to the north, Subcarpathian Voivodeship to the east, and Slovakia (Prešo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Voivodeships Of Poland
A voivodeship ( ; ; plural: ) is the highest-level Administrative divisions of Poland, administrative division of Poland, corresponding to a province in many other countries. The term has been in use since the 14th century and is commonly translated into English as "province". The administrative divisions of Poland, Polish local government reforms adopted in 1998, which went into effect on 1 January 1999, reduced the number of voivodeships to sixteen. These 16 replaced the 49 subdivisions of the Polish People's Republic, former voivodeships that had existed from 1 July 1975, and bear a greater resemblance (in territory, but not in name) to the voivodeships that existed between 1950 and 1975. Today's voivodeships are mostly named after historical and geographical regions, while those prior to 1998 generally took their names from the cities on which they were centered. The new units range in area from under (Opole Voivodeship) to over (Masovian Voivodeship), and in population ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I Liga (women's Football)
In sports, 1. Liga, 1. liga, I Liga or Erste Liga may refer to: Association football * 1. Bundesliga, football league in Germany * Latvian First League, (1. līga), football league in Latvia * I liga, the second tier of the Polish football league system * I liga (women's football), the second tier of the women's Polish football league system * 1. Liga Promotion, the third tier of the Swiss football league system * 1. Liga Classic, the fourth tier of the Swiss football league system * 1. Liga (Slovakia), former name of the second-highest football division in Slovakia * Austrian Football First League (German: Erste Liga), the second highest division in Austrian football league system * Czech First League, the top tier of the Czech football league system * Primeira Liga (Portuguese: Primeira Liga), the top tier of the Portuguese football league system * Russian First League, the second tier of the Russian football league system Ice hockey * Czech 1. Liga, second-highest ice hoc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ekstraliga (women's Football)
The Ekstraliga (), officially known as Orlen Superliga due to its sponsorship by Orlen, is the top Polish league for women's association football teams. The league's first season was in 1979–80. Initially, it was called ''I liga polska kobiet''. The first title holder was Czarni Sosnowiec. In 2005, the league was renamed to ''Ekstraliga kobiet''. The winner of the league qualifies for the UEFA Women's Champions League. Relegated teams descend to the I liga. Teams Format Up to the 2009–10 season with six teams in the league, the teams played each other four times per season. Thus, each club was totalling 20 matches. The last-place finisher was relegated while the 5th-place finisher played a two-legged relegation play-off. For the 2010–11 season, the whole women's football of Poland was reorganized. The amount of teams in the Ekstraliga was increased from six to ten. For this to happen, two teams from each of the two 2nd divisions were promoted directly to the to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Klasa C
Klasa C represents the ninth and lowest level of the Polish football hierarchy. The existence of the Klasa C is not common in Poland. In the 2020–21 season, the above-mentioned league existed only in the Lesser Poland and Silesian voivodeships. Teams promoted from Klasa C move up to Klasa B. From 2008 to 2010, the Klasa C was the tenth level in the Lesser Poland Lesser Poland, often known by its Polish name ''Małopolska'' (; ), is a historical region situated in southern and south-eastern Poland. Its capital and largest city is Kraków. Throughout centuries, Lesser Poland developed a separate cult .... References {{Football in Poland 9 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Klasa B
Klasa B represents the eighth (or ninth in some regions) level of the Polish football hierarchy. Teams promoted from Klasa B move up to Klasa A, whilst relegated teams descend to the Klasa C Klasa C represents the ninth and lowest level of the Polish football hierarchy. The existence of the Klasa C is not common in Poland. In the 2020–21 season, the above-mentioned league existed only in the Lesser Poland and Silesian voivodeships. ... leagues (where the latter league exists). Notes References External links Ligi regionalne 2020–21 {{Football in Poland 8 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
V Liga
V liga represents the sixth level of the Polish football hierarchy. Teams promoted from V liga move up to IV liga, whilst relegated teams descend to the regional league. Currently, this league is present only in the Greater Poland (Wielkopolskie), Lesser Poland (Małopolskie), Masovian (Mazowieckie) and Silesian (Śląskie) voivodeships. Team overview Greater Poland Group I * Korona Stróżewo * Iskra Szydłowo * Kłos Budzyń * Kłos Gałowo * KP Piła * Lubuszanin Trzcianka * Nasza Dyskobolia Grodzisk Wielkopolski * Orkan Chorzemin * Płomień Przyprostynia * Pogoń Łobżenica * Sokół Pniewy * Sokół Szamocin * Sparta Oborniki * Sparta Szamotuły * Warta Międzychód * Zamek Gołańcz Group II * 1922 Lechia Kostrzyn * Avia Kamionki * GKS Dopiewo * Górnik Konin * Kłos Zaniemyśl * Lider Swarzędz * LZS Cielcza * Meblorz Swarzędz * Olimpia Koło * Polanin Strzałkowo * Polonia Środa Wielkopolska II * Polonus Kazimierz Biskupi * Tarn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Association Football In Poland
Association football, Football is the most popular Sports in Poland, sport in Poland. Over 400,000 Poles play football regularly, with millions more playing occasionally and 27% being very interested in it. The first professional clubs were founded in the early 1900s, and the Poland national football team played its first international match in 1921 Hungary v Poland football match, 1921. There are hundreds of professional and amateur football teams in Poland; which are under the auspices of the Ekstraklasa, national 1st league, I liga, 2nd level, II liga, 3rd level, 4 parallel divisions of III liga, 4th level, 16 regional parallel divisions of IV liga, 5th level and a variety of other lower-level leagues. Additionally, there are the Polish Cup and Polish Super Cup competitions. History The history of football in Poland started in the late 19th century with the rising popularity of the new sport. At the time, the Polish state was Partitions of Poland, partitioned. The fir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liga Okręgowa
The liga okręgowa (in some voivodeship named klasa okręgowa, English: regional league) is one of the tiers of the Polish football league system. The league is split into 60 groups, and is present in every voivodeship. Teams promoted from liga okręgowa move up to the IV liga, whilst relegated teams descend to the Klasa A leagues. In 12 out of 16 voivodeship, liga okręgowa stands as the sixth tier of league competition. There are four exceptions - the Greater Poland, Lesser Poland, Masovian and Silesian voivodeships, where the V liga exists as the sixth level, whereas the liga okręgowa represents the seventh level - teams promoted from liga okręgowa move up to the V liga, whilst relegated teams descend to the Klasa A groups. Groups Current groups References External links Ligi regionalne 2019/20 6 Poland Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It extends from the Baltic Sea in the north to the Sudetes and Carpath ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
IV Liga
IV liga (Czwarta liga) is the fifth level of the Polish football league system. The current structure of IV liga was created in the 2000–01 season after introducing the new administrative division of Poland. Groups consist most often of 18 clubs, which each group winner earning promotion to III liga. The bottom clubs are relegated to Liga okręgowa or V liga (depending on the voivodeship). Until the end of the 2007–08 season, IV liga was the fourth tier of league system, but this was changed with the formation of the Ekstraklasa as the highest level of football league in Poland. Groups In the 2024–25 season, there are 16 parallel groups of IV liga. * IV liga Lower Silesia, dolnośląska (Lower Silesia) * IV liga Kuyavia-Pomerania, kujawsko-pomorska (Kuyavia-Pomerania) * IV liga Lublin, lubelska (Lublin) * IV liga Lubusz, lubuska (Lubusz) * IV liga Łódź, łódzka (Łódź) * IV liga Lesser Poland, małopolska (Lesser Poland) * IV liga Masovia, mazowiecka (Masovia) * IV ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
