2007–08 I liga

Football league season

The 2007–08 I liga (then known as the II liga) was the 60th season of the I liga, the second highest division in the Polish football league system since its establishment in 1949. The league was operated by the Polish Football Association (PZPN). The league contested by 18 teams who competed for promotion to the 2008–09 Ekstraklasa. The regular season was played in a round-robin tournament. Each team played a total of 34 matches, half at home and half away. The season began on 28 July 2007, and concluded on 24 May 2008.

Teams

The following teams competed in the I liga 2007–08:

9 teams staying in the I liga:

• Kmita Zabierzów
• Lechia Gdańsk
• ŁKS Łomża
• Odra Opole
• Piast Gliwice
• Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała
• Polonia Warszawa
• Stal Stalowa Wola
• Śląsk Wrocław

7 teams advancing from the II liga:

• 4 group champions:
  • GKS Jastrzębie
  • Motor Lublin
  • Tur Turek
  • Znicz Pruszków
• 3 advancing by way of the play-offs:
  • GKS Katowice
  • Pelikan Łowicz
  • Warta Poznań

2 teams relegated from the Ekstraklasa:

• Placement in the relegation zone:
  • Wisła Płock
• Involvement in corruption scandal:
  • Arka Gdynia

League standings

Source: 90minut.pl (in Polish)
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th head-to-head goals scored; 5th head-to-head away goals scored; 6th goal difference; 7th goals scored
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:

1. PIA: 6 pts,2-0-2, 5–5; ARK: 5 pts, 1-2-1, 7–7; ZNP: 5 pts, 1-2-1, 6–6
2. Arka Gdynia had 5 points deducted for corruption
3. Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała had 6 points deducted for corruption
4. PWA: 4 pts,1-1-0, 5–1; WPK: 1 pt, 0-1-1, 1–5
5. Polonia Warsaw merged with Ekstraklasa team Dyskobolia and replaced them in Ekstraklasa
6. MOL: 4 pts,1-1-0, 3–1; OOP: 1 pt, 0-1-1, 1–3
7. KMZ: 3 pts,1-0-1, 3–2; TUT: 3 pts, 1-0-1, 2–3

Results

Source: 90minut.pl – II liga 2007/2008 (in Polish)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers

Notes

1. Matches have been played behind closed doors without any spectators.

References

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