The 2024–25 III liga (also known as Betclic III liga for sponsorship reasons) is the 17th 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 8th season under its current league division format.
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The competition is 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 is played in a round-robin tournament. It began in August 2024 and will conclude in June 2025. The teams include semi-professional
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clubs (although a few are professional
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) and the reserve teams of professional clubs. From this season onwards, promotion/relegation play-offs will be played, with two second-placed teams facing teams placed 13th and 14th from the II liga.
Changes from last season
The following teams have changed division since the 2023–24 season.
To III liga
From III liga
Format
72 teams are divided into four groups according to geographical criteria:
* Group I (Łódź
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– Masovian – Podlaskie – Warmian-Masurian)
* Group II ( Kuyavian-Pomeranian – Greater Poland
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The bound ...
– Pomeranian – West Pomeranian
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)
* Group III ( Lower Silesian – Lubusz – Opole – Silesian)
* Group IV ( Świętokrzyskie – Lesser Poland – Lublin
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– Podkarpackie)
Teams
The following teams are competing in the III liga for the 2024–25 season.
League tables
Group I
Group II
Group III
Group IV
See also
* 2024–25 Ekstraklasa
* 2024–25 I liga
* 2024–25 II liga
* 2024–25 Polish Cup
* 2024 Polish Super Cup
References
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III liga seasons
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Poland
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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 Carpathian Mountains in the south, bordered by Lithuania and Russia to the northeast, Belarus and Ukrai ...