1946 Polish Football Championship

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Polish Football Championship
Season1946
Dates25 August 1946 –
1 December 1946
Champions Polonia Warsaw
(1st title)
Matches played26
Goals scored153 (5.88 per match)
Top goalscorer Henryk Spodzieja
(8 goals) [1]
Biggest home win Warta 10–2 PKS
Biggest away win Skra 3–5 Tęcza
ŁKS 3–5 Polonia
(6 October 1946) [2]
Tęcza 1–3 Warta
Highest scoring Warta 10–2 PKS
Longest winning run3 matches
AKS
Polonia
Longest unbeaten run4 matches
AKS
Polonia
Warta
Longest winless run3 matches
AKS
Longest losing run2 matches
AKS
ŁKS
Warta
Highest attendance25,000 [3]
1939
1947

The 1946 Polish Football Championship was the 20th edition of the Polish Football Championship and 18th completed season ended with the selection of a winner. The first season of the Polish championship after the end of World War II. Played by 18 regional champions in a cup system (qualifying round, first round and second round). The championship was decided in final tournament played among four teams. The champions were Polonia Warsaw, who won their 1st Polish title.

Contents

Main phase (central)

Qualifying round

Team 1 Score Team 2
Ognisko Siedlce 7–0KKS Olsztyn
Burza Wrocław1–2 PKS Szczecin

First round

Team 1 Score Team 2
AKS Chorzów 5–3Pomorzanin Toruń
RKU Sosnowiec 6–2 Gedania Gdańsk
Radomiak Radom 5–0 Lublinianka Lublin
Warta Poznań 10–2 PKS Szczecin
Skra Częstochowa 3–5Tęcza Kielce
Polonia Warsaw 5–0 Ognisko Siedlce
Wisła Kraków 4–0 Czuwaj Przemyśl
ŁKS Łódź 8–1 Orzeł Gorlice

Second round

Team 1 Score Team 2
Tęcza Kielce1–3 Warta Poznań
Wisła Kraków 2–3 Polonia Warsaw
ŁKS Łódź 3–1 Radomiak Radom
AKS Chorzów 4–0 RKU Sosnowiec

Final tournament table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1 Polonia Warsaw 64111812+69
2 Warta Poznań 6222161716
3 AKS Chorzów 62131711+65
4 ŁKS Łódź 62041627114
Source: rsssf.com

Top goalscorers

RankPlayerClubGoals
1 Flag of Poland.svg Henryk Spodzieja AKS Chorzów 8
2 Flag of Poland.svg Jerzy Szularz Polonia Warsaw 7
Flag of Poland.svg Tadeusz Świcarz Polonia Warsaw

References

  1. "Królowie Strzelców". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 5 May 2015.
  2. "Match report". wikiliga.pl (in Polish). 5 January 2018. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
  3. "Klubowa historia polskiej piłki nożnej do 1970 roku/Suplement–Tabele" (PDF). goxo.pl (in Polish). Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 5 March 2016.

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