1925 Polish Football Championship

Polish Football Championship

Season	1925
Dates	29 March 1925 – 30 August 1925
Champions	Pogoń Lwów (3rd title)
Matches played	25
Goals scored	90 (3.6 per match)
Top goalscorer	Henryk Reyman (11 goals) [1]
Biggest home win	Wisła 5–0 Warta (30 August 1925) [2]
Biggest away win	Pogoń W. 0–5 Pogoń L.
Highest scoring	ŁKS 3–6 Wisła (11 June 1925) [3]
Longest winning run	7 matches Pogoń Lwów
Longest unbeaten run	8 matches Pogoń Lwów
Longest winless run	4 matches AKS Chorzów
Longest losing run	4 matches AKS Chorzów
← 1923 1926 →

Nine regional A-Classes, whose winners competed in the national championship.

1925 Polish Football Championship was the 5th edition of the Polish Football Championship (Non-League) and 4th completed season ended with the selection of a winner. The championship was decided in final tournament played among nine teams (winners of the regional A-Class championship) participated in the league which was divided into 3 groups: an Eastern, a Northern and a Southern one. The winners of each groups, Pogoń Lwów, Warta Poznań and Wisła Kraków, played a Final Group tournament. The champions were Pogoń Lwów, who won their 3rd Polish title.

The championships were held after a one-year break, as the 1924 Polish Championships were abandoned due to the preparations of the Poland national team to participate in the 1924 Olympic Football Tournament.

Competition modus

The final tournaments started on 29 March 1925 and concluded on 30 August 1925 (spring-autumn system). In each of groups the season was played as a round-robin tournament. A total of 9 teams participated. Each team played a total of 4 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. The winners of each groups played a Final Group tournament for the title.

Final tournament tables

Eastern Group

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Pogoń Lwów ↑	4	4	0	0	12	1	+11	8
2	Pogoń Wilno	4	1	0	3	5	11	−6	2
3	Lublinianka Lublin	4	1	0	3	3	8	−5	2

Source: rsssf.com

Northern Group

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Warta Poznań ↑	4	3	0	1	11	6	+5	6
2	TKS Toruń	4	2	0	2	7	7	0	4
3	Polonia Warsaw	4	1	0	3	5	10	−5	2

Source: rsssf.com

Southern Group

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Wisła Kraków ↑	4	3	0	1	10	3	+7	6
2	ŁKS Łódź ↑	4	3	0	1	9	4	+5	6
3	AKS Chorzów	4	0	0	4	0	12	−12	0

Source: rsssf.com

Additional Playoff Match

Team 1	Score	Team 2
ŁKS Łódź	3–6 in Lwów [3]	Wisła Kraków ↑

Final Group

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Pogoń Lwów	4	3	1	0	8	3	+5	7
2	Warta Poznań	4	1	1	2	5	12	−7	3
3	Wisła Kraków	4	1	0	3	6	4	+2	2

Source: rsssf.com

Top goalscorers

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Henryk Reyman	Wisła Kraków	11
2	Mieczysław Batsch	Pogoń Lwów	7
3	Stefan Schmidt	Warta Poznań	6

References

1. "Królowie Strzelców". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 5 May 2015.
2. "Match report". historiawisly.pl (in Polish). 18 August 2008. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
3. "Match report". historiawisly.pl (in Polish). 18 August 2008. Retrieved 12 February 2017.

Bibliography

• Gowarzewski, Andrzej (2000). Encyklopedia Piłkarska Fuji. Liga Polska. O tytuł mistrza Polski 1920–2000 (in Polish). GiA, Katowice. ISBN   83-88232-02-9.
• Gowarzewski, Andrzej (1994). Encyklopedia Piłkarska Fuji. 75 lat PZPN. Księga jubileuszowa (in Polish). GiA, Katowice. ISBN   83-902751-1-2.
• Gowarzewski, Andrzej (2000). Encyklopedia Piłkarska Fuji. Album 80 lat PZPN (in Polish). GiA, Katowice.
• Gowarzewski, Andrzej (2010). Encyklopedia Piłkarska Fuji. Album 90 lat PZPN (in Polish). GiA, Katowice.

External links

• Poland – List of final tables at RSSSF (in English)
• List of Polish football championships (in English)
• List of Polish football championships (in Polish)