The 2007–08 I liga (then known as the II liga) was the 60th season of the
I liga
I liga (, ), currently named Betclic I liga due to its sponsorship by Betclic, is the men's second professional association football division of the Polish football league system, below the Ekstraklasa and above the II liga via promotion/rel ...
,
the second highest division in the
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 l ...
since its establishment in 1949. The league was operated by the
Polish Football Association
The Polish Football Association ( PZPN) is the governing body of association football in Poland. It organizes the Polish football leagues (without the ), the national cups, and manages the men's and women's national teams. It also runs the nati ...
(PZPN). The league contested by 18 teams who competed for promotion to the
2008–09 Ekstraklasa
The 2008–09 Ekstraklasa was the 83rd season of the Polish Football Championship, the 75th season of the highest tier domestic division in the Polish football league system since its establishment in 1927 and the 1st season of the Ekstraklasa u ...
. The regular season was played in a
round-robin tournament
A round-robin tournament or all-play-all tournament is a competition format in which each contestant meets every other participant, usually in turn.''Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged'' (1971, G. & ...
. Each team played a total of 34 matches, half at home and half away. The season began on 28 July 2007, and concluded on 24 May 2008.
Teams
The following teams competed in the I liga 2007–08:
9 teams staying in the I liga:
*Kmita Zabierzów
*Lechia Gdańsk
*ŁKS Łomża
*Odra Opole
*Piast Gliwice
*Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała
*Polonia Warszawa
*Stal Stalowa Wola
*Śląsk Wrocław
7 teams advancing from the
II liga
II liga (Druga liga, ), currently named Betclic II liga due to its sponsorship by Betclic, is a Polish football league that sits at the third tier of the Polish football league system. Until the end of the 2007–08 season, ''II Liga'' referre ...
:
*4 group champions:
**GKS Jastrzębie
**Motor Lublin
**Tur Turek
**Znicz Pruszków
*3 advancing by way of the play-offs:
**GKS Katowice
**Pelikan Łowicz
**Warta Poznań
2 teams relegated from the
Ekstraklasa
(; meaning "Extra Class" in Polish), officially known as PKO Bank Polski Ekstraklasa due to its Sponsor (commercial), sponsorship by PKO Bank Polski, is a professional association football league in Poland and the highest level of the Polish foo ...
:
*Placement in the relegation zone:
**Wisła Płock
*Involvement in corruption scandal:
**Arka Gdynia
League standings
Results
Top goalscorers
Notes
References
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2007–08 in Polish football
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I liga seasons