1921 Polish Football Championship

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Polish Football Championship
Season1921
Dates21 August 1921 –
30 October 1921
Champions Cracovia (1st title)
Matches played20
Goals scored84 (4.2 per match)
Top goalscorer Józef Kałuża
(9 goals) [1]
Biggest home win Pogoń 7–0 Warta
(16 October 1921)
Biggest away win ŁKS 1–6 Polonia
(23 October 1921)
Highest scoring Cracovia 7–1 ŁKS
(28 August 1921) [2]
Longest winning run4 matches
Cracovia
Longest unbeaten run8 matches
Cracovia
Longest winless run8 matches
ŁKS Łódź
Longest losing run5 matches
ŁKS Łódź
Highest attendance10,000 [3]
Cracovia 2–0 Pogoń
(21 August 1921) [4]
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1922 →
Five regional A-Classes, whose winners competed in the national championship. PL Aklasa 1921.jpg
Five regional A-Classes, whose winners competed in the national championship.

1921 Polish Football Championship was the 2nd edition of the Polish Football Championship (Non-League) and 1st completed season ended with the selection of a winner. The championship was decided in final tournament played among five teams (winners of the regional A-Class championship). The champions were Cracovia, who won their 1st Polish title.

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Competition modus

The final tournament started on 21 August 1921 and concluded on 30 October 1921 (spring-autumn system). The season was played as a round-robin tournament. The team at the top of the standings won the title. A total of 5 teams participated. Each team played a total of 8 matches, half at home and half away, two games against each other team. Teams received two points for a win and one point for a draw.

Teams

Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.
TeamLocationVenueQualified as
Cracovia Kraków Stadion Cracovii Kraków Regional A-Class Championship winner
ŁKS Łódź Łódź Boisko przy ulicy SrebrzyńskiejŁódź Regional A-Class Championship winner
Pogoń Lwów Lwów Park Sportowy "Stadion za rogatką stryjską"Lwów Regional A-Class Championship winner
Polonia Warsaw Warsaw Boisko w Parku Sobieskiego na AgrykoliWarsaw Regional A-Class Championship winner
Warta Poznań Poznań Boisko przy placu CiętymPoznań Regional A-Class Championship winner

Final tournament table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1 Cracovia 8710317+2415
2 Polonia Warsaw 8503139+410
3 Warta Poznań 83231424−108
4 Pogoń Lwów 83051913+66
5 ŁKS Łódź 8017731−241
Source: rsssf.com

Top goalscorers

RankPlayerClubGoals
1 Flag of Poland.svg Józef Kałuża Cracovia 9
2 Flag of Poland.svg Wacław Kuchar Pogoń Lwów 8
3 Flag of Poland.svg Bolesław Kotapka Cracovia 7
Flag of Poland.svg Marian Einbacher Warta Poznań

Medal squads

(Tournament appearances and goals listed in brackets)

1st Cracovia

Goalkeepers: Stefan Popiel (6 / -4), Eugeniusz Latacz (1 / -1), Gustaw Rogalski (1 / -2).
Defenders: Tadeusz Synowiec (8), Stanisław Mielech (1 / 3), Gustaw Nowak (1), Leon Sperling (1), Henryk Limanowski (1).
Midfielders: Zdzisław Styczeń (8), Ludwik Gintel (8 / 4), Stanisław Cikowski (8 / 3), Stefan Fryc (8), Zygmunt Chruściński (3 / 1), Tadeusz Dąbrowski (1).
Forwards: Józef Kałuża (8 / 9), Bolesław Kotapka (6 / 7), Adam Kogut (6 / 4).

Manager: Flag of Hungary.svg Imre Pozsonyi.

2nd Polonia Warsaw

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Forwards: .

One own goal scored by .

Manager: .

3rd Warta Poznań

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Manager: .

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