1947 Polish Football Championship
| Season | 1947 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 30 March 1947 – 30 November 1947 |
| Champions | Warta Poznań (2nd title) |
| Matches played | 6 |
| Goals scored | 24 (4 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Mieczysław Gracz (4 goals)[1] |
| Biggest home win | Warta 4–1 AKS (2 November 1947)[2] Wisła 3–0 AKS (16 November 1947)[3] Warta 5–2 Wisła (30 November 1947)[4] |
| Biggest away win | AKS 1–4 Wisła (9 November 1947)[5] |
| Highest scoring | Warta 5–2 Wisła (30 November 1947)[4] |
| Highest attendance | 25,000[6] |
← 1946 1948 → | |
The 1947 Polish Football Championship was the 21st edition of the Polish Football Championship and 19th completed season ended with the selection of a winner. It was the last edition of the Polish championship played in a non-league formula, since 1948 the champion of the country was chosen in the league. The champions were Warta Poznań, who won their 2nd Polish title.
Competition modus
The championship was decided in a series of tournaments. The tournaments started on 30 March 1947 and concluded on 30 November 1947 (spring-autumn system). 28 teams was divided into 3 groups. In each of groups the season was played as a round-robin tournament. A total of 28 teams participated. Each team played a total of 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 group played a Final Group tournament for the title.
Final tournament tables
Group 1
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wisła Kraków | 16 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 101 | 9 | +92 | 29 | Qualification to final group |
| 2 | Polonia Warsaw | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 70 | 26 | +44 | 24 | |
| 3 | Polonia Bytom | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 57 | 35 | +22 | 22 | |
| 4 | KKS Poznań | 16 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 91 | 28 | +63 | 21 | |
| 5 | Polonia Świdnica | 16 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 32 | 39 | −7 | 15 | |
| 6 | Szombierki Bytom | 16 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 31 | 46 | −15 | 15 | |
| 7 | Skra Częstochowa | 16 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 36 | 63 | −27 | 12 | |
| 8 | Ognisko Siedlce | 16 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 30 | 107 | −77 | 6 | |
| 9 | Motor Białystok | 16 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 14 | 109 | −95 | 0 |
Group 2
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AKS Chorzów | 18 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 61 | 21 | +40 | 30 | Qualification to final group |
| 2 | KS Cracovia
|
18 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 75 | 18 | +57 | 29 | |
| 3 | Rymer Niedobczyce | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 58 | 40 | +18 | 22 | |
| 4 | RKU Sosnowiec | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 39 | 33 | +6 | 22 | |
| 5 | Radomiak Radom | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 48 | 34 | +14 | 18 | |
| 6 | Pomorzanin Toruń | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 41 | 42 | −1 | 18 | |
| 7 | Gedania Gdańsk | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 47 | 44 | +3 | 17 | |
| 8 | Orzeł Gorlice | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 35 | 52 | −17 | 12 | |
| 9 | ZZK Łódź | 18 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 31 | 73 | −42 | 9 | |
| 10 | Grochów Warszawa
|
18 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 21 | 99 | −78 | 3 |
Group 3
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warta Poznań | 16 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 68 | 18 | +50 | 28 | Qualification to final group |
| 2 | Garbarnia Kraków | 16 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 60 | 19 | +41 | 26 | |
| 3 | ŁKS Łódź | 16 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 78 | 24 | +54 | 25 | |
| 4 | Tęcza Kielce | 16 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 34 | 36 | −2 | 17 | |
| 5 | Lublinianka Lublin | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 39 | 43 | −4 | 17 | |
| 6 | Czuwaj Przemyśl | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 24 | 33 | −9 | 12 | |
| 7 | WMKS Katowice | 16 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 25 | 49 | −24 | 11 | |
| 8 | KKS Olsztyn | 16 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 19 | 61 | −42 | 7 | |
| 9 | PKS Szczecin | 16 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 77 | −64 | 1 |
Final Group
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warta Poznań (C) | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 | +10 | 8 |
| 2 | Wisła Kraków | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 4 |
| 3 | AKS Chorzów | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 13 | −11 | 0 |
Top goalscorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Mieczysław Gracz
|
Wisła Kraków | 4 |
| 2 | Henryk Czapczyk
|
Warta Poznań | 3 |
Bolesław Gendera
|
Warta Poznań | ||
| Marian Skrzypniak
|
Warta Poznań | ||
| Bolesław Smólski
|
Warta Poznań |
References
- ^ "Królowie Strzelców". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 5 May 2015.
- ^ "Match report". wikiliga.pl (in Polish). 5 January 2018. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
- ^ "Match report". historiawisly.pl (in Polish). 6 May 2009. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
- ^ a b "Match report". historiawisly.pl (in Polish). 12 August 2008. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
- ^ "Match report". historiawisly.pl (in Polish). 6 May 2009. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
- ^ "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.
Bibliography
- Gowarzewski, Andrzej (2000). Encyklopedia Piłkarska Fuji. Liga Polska. O tytuł mistrza Polski 1920–2000 (in Polish). GiA, ISBN 83-88232-02-9.
- Gowarzewski, Andrzej (1994). Encyklopedia Piłkarska Fuji. 75 lat PZPN. Księga jubileuszowa (in Polish). GiA, 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)