Polish Football Championship
Season1922
Dates29 July 1922 –
22 October 1922
ChampionsPogoń Lwów (1st title)
Matches played26
Goals scored154 (5.92 per match)
Top goalscorerWacław Kuchar
(21 goals)[1]
Biggest home winPogoń 12–0 Ruch
Biggest away winRuch 0–7 Cracovia
(30 July 1922)[2]
Highest scoringPogoń 12–0 Ruch
Highest attendance10,000
Cracovia 4–1 Pogoń
(10 September 1922)[3]
← 1921
1923 →
Eight regional A-Classes, whose winners competed in the national championship.

1922 Polish Football Championship was the 3rd edition of the Polish Football Championship (Non-League) and 2nd completed season ended with the selection of a winner. The championship was decided in final tournament played among eight teams (winners of the regional A-Class championship) participated in the league which was divided into 2 groups: a Northern and a Southern one. The winners of both groups, Warta Poznań and Pogoń Lwów, played a 2 leg final match for the title. The champions were Pogoń Lwów, who won their 1st Polish title.

Competition modus

The final tournaments started on 29 July 1922 and concluded on 22 October 1922 (spring-autumn system). In each of groups the season was played as a round-robin tournament. A total of 8 teams participated. Each team played a total of 6 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 both groups played a 2 leg final match for the title.

Final tournament tables

Northern Group

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Warta Poznań ↑ 6 6 0 0 33 6 +27 12
2 ŁKS Łódź 6 3 0 3 17 9 +8 6
3 Polonia Warsaw 6 2 0 4 13 14 −1 4
4 Strzelec Wilno 6 1 0 5 9 33 −24 2
Source: rsssf.com

Southern Group

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Pogoń Lwów ↑ 6 5 0 1 37 8 +29 10
2 Cracovia 6 5 0 1 34 7 +27 10
3 WKS Lublin 6 1 0 5 6 32 −26 2
4 Ruch Hajduki Wielkie 6 1 0 5 8 38 −30 2
Source: rsssf.com

Final matches

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Pogoń Lwów 5–4 Warta Poznań 1–1
in Poznań		 4–3
in Lwów

Top goalscorers

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Poland Wacław Kuchar Pogoń Lwów 21
2 Poland Mieczysław Batsch Pogoń Lwów 14
3 Poland Wawrzyniec Staliński Warta Poznań 12

References

  1. ↑ "Królowie Strzelców". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 5 May 2015.
  2. ↑ "Match report". wikipasy.pl (in Polish). 7 January 2007. Retrieved 19 June 2013.
  3. ↑ "Match report". wikipasy.pl (in Polish). 7 January 2007. Retrieved 19 June 2013.

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.
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