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2006–07 Ekstraklasa

81st season of top-tier football league in Poland


81st season of top-tier football league in Poland

FieldValue
competitionEkstraklasa
season2006–07
winnersZagłębie Lubin
(2nd title)
runners-upGKS Bełchatów
relegatedWisła Płock
Pogoń Szczecin
Arka Gdynia
Górnik Łęczna
continentalcup1Champions League
continentalcup1 qualifiersZagłębie Lubin
(2nd qualifying round)
continentalcup2UEFA Cup
continentalcup2 qualifiersGKS Bełchatów
(1st qualifying round)
Dyskobolia
(1st qualifying round)
continentalcup3Intertoto Cup
continentalcup3 qualifiersLegia Warsaw (1st round)
league topscorerPiotr Reiss (15 goals)
matches240
total goals621
highest attendance26,000
Lech 3–1 Legia
(19 May 2007)
attendance1,609,680
average attendance6,707 21.5%
prevseason2005–06
nextseason2007–08

(2nd title) | runners-up = GKS Bełchatów Pogoń Szczecin Arka Gdynia Górnik Łęczna (2nd qualifying round) (1st qualifying round) Dyskobolia (1st qualifying round) Lech 3–1 Legia (19 May 2007) The 2006–07 Ekstraklasa (also known as Orange Ekstraklasa due to its sponsorship by Orange Polska) started on 28 July 2006 and finished on 26 May 2007. Zagłębie Lubin were crowned champions.

For the second time league was sponsored by cell phone operator Orange Polska and official name for championship was Orange Ekstraklasa 2006–07.

Corruption

On 12 April 2007 PZPN decided about degradation of Górnik Łęczna (two class degradation and 270,000 PLN fine) and Arka Gdynia (one class degradation and 200,000 PLN fine and minus 5 points on the start of next season) due to their involvement in corruption scandal.

Clubs

16 clubs competed in the 2006–07 season:

  • Teams that finished 1–13 in 2005–06 Ekstraklasa. In alphabetical order:
    • Cracovia
    • Dyskobolia Grodzisk Wielkopolski
    • GKS Bełchatów
    • Górnik Łęczna
    • Górnik Zabrze
    • Korona Kielce
    • Lech Poznań
    • Legia Warszawa
    • Odra Wodzisław Śląski
    • Pogoń Szczecin
    • Wisła Kraków
    • Wisła Płock
    • Zagłębie Lubin
  • Three teams promoted from Polish Second League. In alphabetical order:
    • Arka Gdynia (3rd place, won playoffs)
    • ŁKS Łódź
    • Widzew Łódź

League table

Results

Top goalscorers

RankPlayerClubGoals
1POL Piotr ReissLech Poznań15
2POL Michał ChałbińskiZagłębie Lubin12
POL Adrian SikoraDyskobolia Grodzisk12
4POL Łukasz PiszczekZagłębie Lubin11
5POL Tomasz MoskałaCracovia10
POL Piotr WłodarczykLegia Warsaw10
POL Zbigniew ZakrzewskiLech Poznań10
8POL Janusz DziedzicArka Gdynia9
POL Radosław MatusiakGKS Bełchatów9
POL Mariusz UjekGKS Bełchatów9

Annual awards

These were given out by the weekly magazine Piłka Nożna

Coach of the Year

Orest Lenczyk (GKS Bełchatów)

Discovery of the Year

Radosław Matusiak (GKS Bełchatów)

League player of the year

Piotr Reiss (Lech Poznań)

Best Foreign Players

  • 2006: :Goalkeeper: Emilian Dolha (Wisła Kraków) :Defender (football): Edson (Legia Warszawa), Cléber (Wisła Kraków), Dickson Choto (Legia Warszawa), Veselin Đoković (Korona Kielce) :Midfielder: Roger Guerreiro (Legia Warszawa), Henry Quinteros (Lech Poznań), Hermes (Korona Kielce), Miroslav Radović (Legia Warszawa) :Striker: Ensar Arifović (ŁKS), Edi Andradina (Pogoń).

[[Piłka Nożna]]'s Ekstraklasa All star team

:Goalkeeper: Emilian Dolha(Wisła Kraków), Micahl Vaclavik (Zagłębie Lubin) :Right Defender: Paweł Golański(Korona Kielce), Grzegorz Bartczak(Zagłębie Lubin) :Center Defender: Dickson Choto(Legia Warszawa), Dariusz Pietrasiak(GKS Bełchatów), Cléber Guedes de Lima (Wisła Kraków), Michał Stasiak(Zagłębie Lubin) :Left Defender: Manuel Arboleda(Zagłębie Lubin), Grzegorz Bronowicki(Legia Warszawa) :Right Midfield: Jakub Błaszczykowski(Wisła Kraków), Miroslav Radović(Legia Warszawa) :CenterMidfield: Maciej Iwański(Zagłębie Lubin), Tomasz Jarzębowski(GKS Bełchatów), Rafał Murawski(Lech Poznań), Dariusz Dudka(Wisła Kraków) :Left Midfield: Łukasz Garguła(GKS Bełchatów), Roger Guerreiro(Legia Warszawa) :Striker: Piotr Reiss(Lech Poznań), Adrian Sikora(Dyskobolia Grodzisk), Michał Chałbiński(Zagłębie Lubin), Łukasz Piszczek(Zagłębie Lubin).

Attendances

No.ClubAverageHighest
1Lech Poznań15,06826,000
2Legia Warszawa10,09313,000
3Korona Kielce10,00315,500
4Wisła Kraków9,96715,000
5Górnik Zabrze8,29814,000
6Widzew Łódź7,69510,000
7Arka Gdynia7,53611,000
8Zagłębie Lubin6,21310,500
9Bełchatów5,5137,500
10Pogoń Szczecin5,46714,000
11ŁKS5,4679,000
12Cracovia4,0236,500
13Górnik Łęczna3,3876,000
14Odra Wodzisław Śląski3,2075,500
15Wisła Płock3,1427,000
16Dyskobolia2,2895,500

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References

References

  1. "Orange Ekstraklasa 2006/2007 - Kolejka 28". 90minut.pl.
  2. "Attendances – Archive Poland". EFS.co.uk.
  3. "Corruption scandal".
  4. "Najlepsi strzelcy". 90minut.pl.
  5. https://www.european-football-statistics.co.uk/attn/archive/pol/avepol07.htm
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