The 2016–17 I liga (currently named Nice I liga due to sponsorship reasons)[5] was the 9th season of the Polish I liga under its current title, and the 69th season of the second highest division in the Polish football league system since its establishment in 1949. The league is operated by the Polish Football Association (PZPN). The league is contested by 18 teams. The regular season was played in a round-robin tournament. The season began on 29 July 2016, and concluded on 4 June 2017. After the 19th matchday the league will be on winter break between 28 November 2016 and 2 March 2017.[6]

I liga
Season2016–17
Dates29 July 2016 – 4 June 2017
ChampionsSandecja Nowy Sącz
PromotedSandecja Nowy Sącz
Górnik Zabrze
RelegatedWisła Puławy
Znicz Pruszków
MKS Kluczbork
Matches played306
Goals scored799 (2.61 per match)
Top goalscorerIgor Angulo
(17 goals)
Biggest home winWigry 6–0 Stal
(28 August 2016)
Biggest away winWisła 1–5 Miedź
(8 październik 2016)
Pogoń 0–4 Miedź
(5 November 2016)
Kluczbork 0–4 Zagłębie
(8 April 2017)
Stomil 0–4 Stal
(15 April 2017)
Highest scoringChojniczanka 5–4 Stomil
(6 August 2016)
Podbeskidzie 4–5 Zagłębie
(16 September 2016)
Znicz 4–5 Wigry
(25 November 2016)
Longest winning run8 matches
Sandecja
Longest unbeaten run18 matches
Chojniczanka
Longest winless run14 matches
Kluczbork
Longest losing run6 matches
Tychy
Highest attendance20,987[1]
Górnik 1–0 Katowice
(16 May 2017)
Lowest attendance250[2]
Znicz 1–3 Sandecja
(21 October 2016)
Total attendance790,237[3]
Average attendance2,583 Increase 52.1%[4]

According to the competition rules, all clubs are required to field at least one youth player (born on 1996 or later and Polish or trained in Poland) in every game (except for the times when the only youth player on the roster is sent off or unable to continue playing).[7]

Changes from last season

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The following teams have changed division since the 2015–16 season.

Team overview

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Stadiums and locations

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Team Stadium Capacity
Bytovia Bytów Stadion MOSiR 1,500
Chojniczanka Chojnice Stadion Miejski Chojniczanka 1930 3,000
Chrobry Głogów Stadion GOS 2,817
GKS Katowice Stadion GKS Katowice 6,710
GKS Tychy Stadion Tychy 15,300
Górnik Zabrze Ernest Pohl Stadium 24,4131
Miedź Legnica Stadion Orła Białego 6,244
MKS Kluczbork Stadion Miejski 2,776
Olimpia Grudziądz Stadion im. Bronisława Malinowskiego 5,000
Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała Stadion BBOSiR 15,316
Pogoń Siedlce Stadion ROSRRiT 2,901
Sandecja Nowy Sącz Stadion im. Ojca Władysława Augustynka 2,850
Stal Mielec Stadion MOSiR 6,800
Stomil Olsztyn OSiR Stadium 3,500
Wigry Suwałki Stadion OSiR 3,060
Wisła Puławy Stadion MOSiR 4,418
Zagłębie Sosnowiec Stadium Ludowy 7,500
Znicz Pruszków Stadion MZOS Znicz 1,977
  1. ^ Upgrading to 31,871.

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or Relegation
1 Sandecja Nowy Sącz (C, P) 34 18 7 9 50 29 +21 61 Promotion to Ekstraklasa
2 Górnik Zabrze (P) 34 17 7 10 53 34 +19 58
3 Zagłębie Sosnowiec 34 16 9 9 53 44 +9 57[a]
4 Miedź Legnica 34 16 9 9 49 27 +22 57[a]
5 Chojniczanka Chojnice 34 13 17 4 54 48 +6 56[b]
6 Olimpia Grudziądz 34 17 5 12 48 35 +13 56[b]
7 GKS Katowice 34 15 9 10 47 32 +15 54
8 Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała 34 14 11 9 40 39 +1 53
9 Wigry Suwałki 34 15 7 12 51 45 +6 52
10 Stal Mielec 34 12 9 13 39 42 −3 45
11 Pogoń Siedlce 34 13 5 16 34 46 −12 44
12 Chrobry Głogów 34 12 7 15 50 50 0 43
13 Stomil Olsztyn[c] 34 9 13 12 48 50 −2 37[d]
14 GKS Tychy 34 10 7 17 42 52 −10 37[d]
15 Bytovia Bytów (O) 34 8 11 15 38 47 −9 35 Qualification to play-off
16 Wisła Puławy (R) 34 7 12 15 33 49 −16 33 Relegation to II liga
17 Znicz Pruszków (R) 34 8 6 20 35 64 −29 30
18 MKS Kluczbork (R) 34 4 13 17 35 66 −31 25
Source: 90minut.pl
Rules for classification: 1. points won; 2. points in head-to-head matches; 3. goal difference in hth matches; 4. goals scored in hth matches; 5. away goals in hth matches (only if two teams are tied); 6. total goal difference; 7. total goals scored; 8. fairplay ranking.[9]
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Head-to-head record: Zagłębie 1–0 Miedź, Miedź 2–1 Zagłębie.
  2. ^ a b Head-to-head record: Chojniczanka 3–1 Olimpia, Olimpia 0–1 Chojniczanka .
  3. ^ Stomil Olsztyn were punished with a deduction of three points for failing with licensing requirements.[8]
  4. ^ a b Head-to-head record: Stomil 4–0 Tychy. Tychy 2–2 Stomil.

Positions by round

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Team / Round 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34
Sandecja 8 10 6 7 5 3 3 4 2 4 5 5 5 4 4 5 4 4 4 4 3 4 4 5 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Górnik 14 13 17 11 14 15 14 10 11 11 10 8 6 6 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 7 8 9 8 8 8 9 9 9 6 4 2 2
Zagłębie 6 4 5 3 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 5 2 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 2 2 4 3
Miedź 3 5 7 10 10 12 10 7 7 8 8 7 10 10 7 4 7 6 5 6 6 5 6 7 7 6 5 7 8 6 8 6 5 4
Chojniczanka 6 3 4 5 4 4 5 5 4 2 2 3 3 3 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 3 2 3 4 7 3 5 3 5
Olimpia 17 17 18 13 12 9 12 15 16 13 15 13 11 13 12 15 12 10 9 7 9 8 5 4 6 5 3 5 5 2 5 3 7 6
Katowice 14 7 8 9 8 6 4 3 5 3 3 2 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 4 6 4 3 3 4 7 6 7
Podbeskidzie 1 1 1 2 2 5 7 6 6 7 9 10 9 9 10 9 10 12 10 10 10 10 11 11 10 9 9 8 7 8 9 8 8 8
Wigry 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 2 3 5 6 6 8 8 8 11 9 7 7 5 4 6 7 6 5 7 7 6 6 5 7 9 9 9
Stal 8 10 11 14 15 16 17 17 18 18 18 16 16 16 15 13 14 14 14 14 11 12 10 10 11 11 10 11 11 10 10 10 10 10
Pogoń 3 8 13 15 17 17 15 11 8 10 7 9 7 7 5 6 5 5 6 9 7 9 9 8 9 10 11 10 10 11 11 11 12 11
Chrobry 18 18 16 18 16 14 13 13 13 12 13 11 12 14 13 12 13 11 12 12 13 15 13 13 13 12 13 12 12 12 13 12 11 12
Stomil 12 15 14 16 13 8 8 12 12 9 12 12 13 12 11 7 11 13 13 13 12 11 12 12 12 13 12 13 13 13 12 13 13 13
Tychy 14 13 9 8 9 11 6 8 10 14 11 14 15 15 16 17 16 17 15 16 15 16 15 15 15 15 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14
Bytovia 2 9 12 6 7 10 11 9 9 6 4 4 4 5 6 10 6 9 11 11 14 14 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 17 16 16 15 15
Wisła 8 6 3 4 6 7 9 14 14 15 14 15 14 11 14 14 15 15 16 15 16 13 14 14 14 14 15 15 15 15 15 15 16 16
Znicz 13 16 15 17 18 18 18 18 17 17 17 17 18 18 17 16 17 16 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 16 17 17 17 17
Kluczbork 8 12 10 11 11 13 16 16 15 16 16 18 17 17 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18

Results

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Home \ Away BYT CCH GŁO KAT TYC GÓR MLE KLU GRU PBB PSI SNS STA STO WIG WPU ZSO ZNI
Bytovia Bytów 0–1 2–1 1–0 1–1 0–1 1–0 2–0 0–0 0–2 1–3 2–0 2–2 1–0 1–1 0–1 0–1 0–1
Chojniczanka Chojnice 1–1 2–2 2–2 1–4 1–1 0–0 1–1 3–1 1–1 2–1 1–2 2–0 5–4 3–2 3–3 2–2 1–1
Chrobry Głogów 3–3 1–3 0–2 2–2 2–0 1–1 3–0 1–3 0–2 2–0 2–1 0–1 3–0 2–1 1–2 1–0 1–1
GKS Katowice 1–1 1–1 2–1 3–0 1–1 0–2 2–3 1–0 1–2 1–0 0–1 1–0 2–2 0–1 2–1 0–0 2–0
GKS Tychy 1–0 0–2 0–2 1–0 2–1 0–2 4–2 1–1 0–1 0–1 2–1 1–4 2–2 2–1 2–0 3–0 4–1
Górnik Zabrze 0–0 6–1 2–1 1–0 1–0 0–2 4–2 2–1 4–0 2–0 2–0 1–1 2–0 0–0 4–0 1–2 0–1
Miedź Legnica 2–1 2–0 1–2 2–2 3–2 1–0 2–0 0–0 1–1 3–0 2–0 1–2 2–2 0–1 1–1 2–1 2–0
MKS Kluczbork 2–2 1–1 3–2 0–2 1–1 2–1 2–2 3–2 1–1 2–2 1–2 0–1 1–2 0–0 2–2 0–4 2–2
Olimpia Grudziądz 2–3 0–1 2–1 0–2 1–0 1–2 2–1 2–0 0–2 1–0 2–0 3–1 0–0 0–0 0–1 3–1 1–0
Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała 2–1 0–1 2–1 0–2 2–2 3–3 2–1 3–1 0–3 0–0 2–1 0–1 2–2 1–1 0–0 4–5 2–0
Pogoń Siedlce 1–0 1–2 2–0 0–1 1–0 2–1 0–4 1–1 1–4 3–0 0–3 1–0 1–0 1–2 2–1 0–2 1–0
Sandecja Nowy Sącz 3–1 1–1 1–0 0–1 1–1 2–0 1–0 4–1 3–1 0–0 4–0 1–0 2–1 2–1 0–0 5–0 5–2
Stal Mielec 2–2 0–1 1–4 3–3 3–2 1–2 1–0 1–1 1–0 0–1 1–2 0–0 0–0 2–1 0–1 2–0 3–1
Stomil Olsztyn 3–1 1–1 3–0 1–1 4–0 2–4 0–1 1–0 1–3 1–0 1–1 0–0 0–4 1–4 3–2 0–0 5–1
Wigry Suwałki 3–2 2–3 2–2 3–2 1–0 0–0 0–1 2–0 0–2 2–0 1–4 0–1 6–0 2–1 3–2 0–3 2–1
Wisła Puławy 2–1 0–0 3–4 0–3 2–1 0–1 1–5 0–0 0–1 0–1 1–1 0–0 0–0 1–1 0–1 1–1 1–2
Zagłębie Sosnowiec 3–3 1–1 0–2 1–0 2–1 2–1 1–0 4–0 3–5 0–0 1–0 2–0 1–1 1–1 2–0 3–1 0–3
Znicz Pruszków 1–2 3–3 0–0 1–4 2–0 1–2 0–0 1–0 0–1 0–1 2–1 1–3 1–0 0–3 4–5 0–3 1–4
Source: 90minut.pl
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

I liga play-off

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The 15th place team from the regular season will compete in a play-off with the 4th place team from II liga. Matches will be played on 11 and 18 June 2017.[10] The winner will compete in the 2017–18 I liga season.[9]

Bytovia Bytów4–0Radomiak Radom
González   11'
Klichowicz   33'
Surdykowski   44', 68'
Report
MOSiR Stadium, Bytów
Attendance: 1,150
Referee: Piotr Lasyk (Bytom)

Radomiak Radom0–2Bytovia Bytów
Report Rzuchowski   51', 75'
Stadion Miejski, Radom
Attendance: 2,655
Referee: Paweł Pskit (Łódź)

Bytovia won 6–0 on aggregate and stayed in I liga for next season.

Top goalscorers

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Rank Player Club Goals[11]
1   Igor Angulo Górnik Zabrze 17
2   Jakub Świerczok GKS Tychy 16
3   Karol Angielski Olimpia Grudziądz 14
  Damian Kądzior Wigry Suwałki
5   Petteri Forsell Miedź Legnica 13
6   Kamil Zapolnik Wigry Suwałki 12
7   Sylwester Patejuk Wisła Puławy 11
  Martin Pribula Zagłębie Sosnowiec
9   Adrian Paluchowski Znicz Pruszków 10
  Paweł Zawistowski Chojniczanka Chojnice

Awards

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Annual awards

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Award Winner Club Ref.
Goalkeeper of the Season   Tomasz Loska Górnik Zabrze [12]
Left-back of the Season   Jarosław Ratajczak Stomil Olsztyn
Centre-back of the Season   Lukas Klemenz Olimpia Grudziądz
Right-back of the Season   Jacek Podgórski Chojniczanka Chojnice
Left Midfielder of the Season   Sylwester Patejuk Wisła Puławy
Central Midfielder of the Season   Szymon Matuszek Górnik Zabrze
Right Midfielder of the Season   Łukasz Wolsztyński Górnik Zabrze
Forward of the Season   Andrzej Rybski Chojniczanka Chojnice
Player of the Season   Lukas Klemenz Olimpia Grudziądz

Team of the season

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Pos. Player Club Ref.
GK   Tomasz Loska Górnik Zabrze [12]
DF   Jarosław Ratajczak Stomil Olsztyn
  Mateusz Wieteska Chrobry Głogów
  Lukas Klemenz Olimpia Grudziądz
  Jacek Podgórski Chojniczanka Chojnice
MF   Sylwester Patejuk Wisła Puławy
  Wojciech Trochim Sandecja Nowy Sącz
  Szymon Matuszek Górnik Zabrze
  Łukasz Wolsztyński Górnik Zabrze
FW   Igor Angulo Górnik Zabrze
  Andrzej Rybski Chojniczanka Chojnice

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Nice I liga 2016/2017 - Kolejka 31". 90minut.pl. Retrieved 16 May 2017.
  2. ^ "Nice I liga 2016/2017 - Kolejka 14". 90minut.pl. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
  3. ^ "Podsumowanie statystyczne Nice I ligi". 90minut.pl. Retrieved 20 June 2017.
  4. ^ "Attendances – Archive Poland, 2016-2017, Nice I. Liga". EFS.co.uk. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
  5. ^ "Nice I liga nową nazwą rozgrywek". 90minut. 27 February 2017. Retrieved 27 February 2017.
  6. ^ "I liga 2016/2017". 90minut.pl. Retrieved 16 May 2017.
  7. ^ "Regulamin rozgrywek I ligi" (PDF). Polski Związek Piłki Nożnej. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
  8. ^ "Stomil ukarany odjęciem trzech punktów". 90 minut. 31 May 2016. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
  9. ^ a b "I Liga: season rules". scoresway.com. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
  10. ^ "Terminy 33. i 34. kolejki Nice I ligi i II ligi oraz barażów". 90minut. 9 May 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2017.
  11. ^ "Najlepsi strzelcy". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 7 August 2016.
  12. ^ a b "Poznaliśmy "Jedenastkę i Piłkarza Sezonu Nice 1 Ligi"! Tak rozłożyły się głosy [WYNIKI]". I liga. 26 June 2017. Retrieved 5 May 2024.
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