2025–26 in Polish football
| Season | 2025–26 |
|---|---|
 | |
| 2025–26 in Polish football | ||
|---|---|---|
| Teams in Europe | ||
| Lech Poznań Legia Warsaw Raków Częstochowa Jagiellonia Białystok | ||
| Poland national team | ||
| 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification |
The 2025–26 season is the 101st season of competitive football in Poland.
Men's football
League competitions
Ekstraklasa
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jagiellonia Białystok | 20 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 36 | 23 | +13 | 36 | Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round |
| 2 | Górnik Zabrze | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 32 | 27 | +5 | 34 | |
| 3 | Wisła Płock | 21 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 23 | 16 | +7 | 33 | Qualification for the Conference League second qualifying round |
| 4 | Zagłębie Lubin | 21 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 33 | 27 | +6 | 32 | |
| 5 | Cracovia | 21 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 27 | 22 | +5 | 32 | |
| 6 | Lech Poznań | 21 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 34 | 30 | +4 | 32 | |
| 7 | Raków Częstochowa | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 27 | 25 | +2 | 31 | |
| 8 | Korona Kielce | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 26 | 22 | +4 | 30 | |
| 9 | Radomiak Radom | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 35 | 32 | +3 | 27 | |
| 10 | Lechia Gdańsk[a] | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 44 | 41 | +3 | 27 | |
| 11 | GKS Katowice | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 27 | 29 | −2 | 27 | |
| 12 | Piast Gliwice | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 22 | 24 | −2 | 26 | |
| 13 | Pogoń Szczecin | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 31 | 35 | −4 | 25 | |
| 14 | Motor Lublin | 21 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 28 | 36 | −8 | 24 | |
| 15 | Widzew Łódź | 21 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 29 | 32 | −3 | 23 | |
| 16 | Arka Gdynia | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 35 | −18 | 22 | Relegation to I liga |
| 17 | Legia Warsaw | 21 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 23 | 26 | −3 | 21 | |
| 18 | Bruk-Bet Termalica Nieciecza | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 26 | 38 | −12 | 21 |
Updated to match(es) played on 16 February 2026. Source: ekstraklasa.org 90minut.pl
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Number of wins; 7) Number of away wins; 8) Lower number of points based on yellow and red cards (red card = 3 points, yellow card = 1 point, sending-off = 3 points - including 1 point for first yellow card); 9) Fairplay ranking; 10) Draw.
(Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)[2]
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Number of wins; 7) Number of away wins; 8) Lower number of points based on yellow and red cards (red card = 3 points, yellow card = 1 point, sending-off = 3 points - including 1 point for first yellow card); 9) Fairplay ranking; 10) Draw.
(Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)[2]
Notes:
I liga
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or Relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wisła Kraków | 21 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 52 | 17 | +35 | 47 | Promotion to Ekstraklasa |
| 2 | Wieczysta Kraków | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 46 | 32 | +14 | 36 | |
| 3 | Pogoń Grodzisk Mazowiecki | 21 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 39 | 29 | +10 | 35 | Qualification for promotion play-offs |
| 4 | Chrobry Głogów | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 30 | 20 | +10 | 35 | |
| 5 | Stal Rzeszów | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 34 | 31 | +3 | 35 | |
| 6 | Polonia Bytom | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 36 | 27 | +9 | 34 | |
| 7 | Polonia Warsaw | 21 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 34 | 29 | +5 | 34 | |
| 8 | Miedź Legnica | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 39 | 38 | +1 | 34 | |
| 9 | Ruch Chorzów | 21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 32 | 30 | +2 | 31 | |
| 10 | Śląsk Wrocław | 21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 37 | 36 | +1 | 31 | |
| 11 | ŁKS Łódź | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 32 | 34 | −2 | 29 | |
| 12 | Odra Opole | 21 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 21 | 24 | −3 | 26 | |
| 13 | Pogoń Siedlce | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 25 | |
| 14 | Puszcza Niepołomice | 21 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 23 | 28 | −5 | 22 | |
| 15 | Znicz Pruszków | 21 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 23 | 44 | −21 | 18 | |
| 16 | GKS Tychy | 21 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 27 | 47 | −20 | 14 | Relegation to II liga |
| 17 | Stal Mielec | 21 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 24 | 46 | −22 | 14 | |
| 18 | Górnik Łęczna | 21 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 24 | 41 | −17 | 12 |
Updated to match(es) played on 16 February 2026. Source: 1liga.org, 90minut.pl
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Number of wins; 8) Number of away wins.
(Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)[3]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Number of wins; 8) Number of away wins.
(Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)[3]
II liga
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or Relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unia Skierniewice | 19 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 38 | 20 | +18 | 41 | Promotion to I liga |
| 2 | Warta Poznań | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 32 | 21 | +11 | 38 | |
| 3 | Podhale Nowy Targ | 19 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 24 | 15 | +9 | 35 | Qualification for the promotion play-offs |
| 4 | Olimpia Grudziądz | 19 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 37 | 26 | +11 | 34 | |
| 5 | Świt Szczecin | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 32 | +5 | 32 | |
| 6 | Stal Stalowa Wola | 19 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 38 | 31 | +7 | 26 | |
| 7 | Resovia Rzeszów | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 25 | 24 | +1 | 25 | |
| 8 | Podbeskidzie BB | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 28 | 31 | −3 | 25 | |
| 9 | Śląsk Wrocław II | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 33 | 29 | +4 | 24 | |
| 10 | Sokół Kleczew | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 35 | 32 | +3 | 24 | |
| 11 | Chojniczanka Chojnice | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 30 | 29 | +1 | 24 | |
| 12 | Sandecja Nowy Sącz | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 27 | −3 | 24 | |
| 13 | Zagłębie Sosnowiec | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 27 | −6 | 23 | Qualification for the relegation play-offs |
| 14 | Hutnik Kraków | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 27 | 30 | −3 | 21 | |
| 15 | Rekord Bielsko-Biała | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 27 | 35 | −8 | 21 | Relegation to III liga |
| 16 | KKS 1925 Kalisz | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 27 | −6 | 19 | |
| 17 | ŁKS Łódź II | 19 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 35 | −16 | 13 | |
| 18 | GKS Jastrzębie | 19 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 41 | −25 | 7 |
Updated to match(es) played on 4 December 2025. Source: 90minut.pl
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Number of wins; 8) Number of away wins.
(Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)[4]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Number of wins; 8) Number of away wins.
(Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)[4]
III liga
Cup competitions
Polish Cup
| Match 69 | ||
|---|---|---|
Polish Super Cup
UEFA competitions
UEFA Champions League
Qualifying phase and play-off round
Second qualifying round
| Team 1 | Agg. Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lech Poznań | 8–1 |  Breiðablik | 7–1 | 1–0 |
Third qualifying round
| Team 1 | Agg. Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lech Poznań | 2–4 |  Red Star Belgrade | 1–3 | 1–1 |
UEFA Europa League
Qualifying phase and play-off round
First qualifying round
| Team 1 | Agg. Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legia Warsaw | 2–0 |  Aktobe | 1–0 | 1–0 |
Second qualifying round
| Team 1 | Agg. Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Baník Ostrava  | 3–4 | Legia Warsaw | 2–2 | 1–2 |
Third qualifying round
| Team 1 | Agg. Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
AEK Larnaca  | 5–3 | Legia Warsaw | 4–1 | 1–2 |
Play-off round
| Team 1 | Agg. Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lech Poznań | 3–6 | .svg.png){kind=small} Genk | 1–5 | 2–1 |
UEFA Conference League
Qualifying phase and play-off round
Second qualifying round
| Team 1 | Agg. Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raków Częstochowa | 6–1 |  Žilina | 3–0 | 3–1 |
| Novi Pazar | 2–5 | Jagiellonia Białystok | 1–2 | 1–3 |
Third qualifying round
| Team 1 | Agg. Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raków Częstochowa | 2–1 |  Maccabi Haifa | 0–1 | 2–0 |
Silkeborg  | 2–3 | Jagiellonia Białystok | 0–1 | 2–2 |
Play-off round
| Team 1 | Agg. Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jagiellonia Białystok | 4–1 |  Dinamo City | 3–0 | 1–1 |
| Raków Częstochowa | 3–1 |  Arda | 1–0 | 2–1 |
Hibernian  | 4–5 | Legia Warsaw | 1–2 | 3–3 (a.e.t.) |
League phase
Jagiellonia Białystok
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 |  Fiorentina
|
6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 9 | Advance to knockout phase play-offs (seeded) |
| 16 |  Rijeka
|
6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 9 | |
| 17 | Jagiellonia Białystok
|
6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 9 | Advance to knockout phase play-offs (unseeded) |
| 18 | Omonia
|
6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 8 | |
| 19 |  Noah
|
6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | −1 | 8 |
Lech Poznań
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | .svg.png){kind=small} Lausanne-Sport
|
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 11 | Advance to knockout phase play-offs (seeded) |
| 10 |  Crystal Palace
|
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 6 | +5 | 10 | |
| 11 | Lech Poznań
|
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | +4 | 10 | |
| 12 |  Samsunspor
|
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | +4 | 10 | |
| 13 |  Celje
|
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 10 |
| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Lech Poznań | 4–1 |  Rapid Wien |
Lincoln Red Imps  | 2–1 | Lech Poznań |
Rayo Vallecano  | 3–2 | Lech Poznań |
| Lech Poznań | 2–0 | Lausanne-Sport |
| Lech Poznań | 1–1 |  Mainz 05 |
| Sigma Olomouc | 1–2 | Lech Poznań |
Legia Warsaw
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Lincoln Red Imps
|
6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 15 | −8 | 7 |
| 27 |  Dynamo Kyiv
|
6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 6 |
| 28 | Legia Warsaw
|
6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 6 |
| 29 | Slovan Bratislava
|
6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 | −4 | 6 |
| 30 | Breiðablik
|
6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | −5 | 5 |
| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Legia Warsaw | 0–1 | Samsunspor |
| Shakhtar Donetsk | 1–2 | Legia Warsaw |
| Celje | 2–1 | Legia Warsaw |
| Legia Warsaw | 0–1 | Sparta Prague |
| Noah | 2–1 | Legia Warsaw |
| Legia Warsaw | 4–1 | Lincoln Red Imps |
Raków Częstochowa
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Strasbourg
|
6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | +6 | 16 | Advance to round of 16 (seeded) |
| 2 | Raków Częstochowa
|
6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 2 | +7 | 14 | |
| 3 |  AEK Athens
|
6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 7 | +7 | 13 | |
| 4 | Sparta Prague
|
6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | +7 | 13 | |
| 5 | Rayo Vallecano
|
6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | +6 | 13 |
Knockout phase
Knockout phase play-offs
| Team 1 | Agg. Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
KuPS  | Lech Poznań | 19 Feb | 26 Feb | |
| Jagiellonia Białystok | Fiorentina | 19 Feb | 26 Feb |
Round of 16
| Team 1 | Agg. Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raków Częstochowa | 12 Mar | 19 Mar |
National teams
Poland national football team
Results and fixtures
Friendlies
| 9 October 2025 Friendly | Poland | 1–0 |  New Zealand | Chorzów, Poland |
| 20:45 CEST (UTC+2) |
|
Report (FIFA) Report (UEFA) |
Stadium: Silesian Stadium Attendance: 30,412 Referee: Erik Lambrechts (Belgium) |
2026 FIFA World Cup qualification
Group G
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | 
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netherlands
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8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 4 | +23 | 20 | Qualification for 2026 FIFA World Cup | — | 1–1 | 4–0 | 8–0 | 4–0 | |
| 2 | Poland
|
8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 | +7 | 17 | Advance to play-offs | 1–1 | — | 3–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | |
| 3 | Finland
|
8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | −6 | 10 | 0–2 | 2–1 | — | 0–1 | 2–1 | ||
| 4 | Malta
|
8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 19 | −15 | 5 | 0–4 | 2–3 | 0–1 | — | 0–0 | ||
| 5 | Lithuania
|
8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 15 | −9 | 3 | 2–3 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 1–1 | — |
| 4 September 2025 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification | Netherlands | 1–1 | Poland | Rotterdam, Netherlands |
| 20:45 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report (FIFA) Report (UEFA) |
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Stadium: De Kuip Attendance: 40,904 Referee: Simone Sozza (Italy) |
| 7 September 2025 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification | Poland | 3–1 | Finland | Chorzów, Poland |
| 20:45 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report (FIFA) Report (UEFA) |
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Stadium: Silesian Stadium Attendance: 50,897 Referee: Rade Obrenović (Slovenia) |
| 12 October 2025 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification | Lithuania | 0–2 | Poland | Kaunas, Lithuania |
| 20:45 CEST (UTC+2) | Report (FIFA) Report (UEFA) |
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Stadium: Darius and Girėnas Stadium Attendance: 11,741 Referee: Ondřej Berka (Czech Republic) |
| 14 November 2025 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification | Poland | 1–1 | Netherlands | Warsaw, Poland |
| 20:45 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report (FIFA) Report (UEFA) |
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Stadium: Stadion Narodowy Attendance: 56,278 Referee: Maurizio Mariani (Italy) |
| 17 November 2025 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification | Malta | 2–3 | Poland | Ta' Qali, Malta |
| 20:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report (FIFA) Report (UEFA) |
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Stadium: National Stadium Attendance: 10,326 Referee: Igor Pajač (Croatia) |
References
- ^ "OFICJALNIE: Jest decyzja w sprawie Lechii Gdańsk. Ujemne punkty". transfery.info (in Polish). 16 May 2025. Retrieved 1 June 2025.
- ^ "Podręcznik Ekstraklasy na sezon 2024/2025" [Ekstraklasa rulebook for the 2024/2025 season] (PDF). amazonaws.com (in Polish). Ekstraklasa SA. pp. 33–34. Retrieved 3 December 2024.
- ^ "Uchwała nr III/39 z dnia 31 marca 2025 roku Zarządu Polskiego Związku Piłki Nożnej w sprawie przyjęcia Regulaminu Rozgrywek o Mistrzostwo 1. Ligi, 2. Ligi i 3. ligi na sezon 2025/2026" (PDF). pzpn.pl (in Polish). Polish Football Association. p. 17. Retrieved 20 July 2025.
- ^ "Uchwała nr VI/86 z dnia 7 czerwca 2024 roku Zarządu Polskiego Związku Piłki Nożnej w sprawie przyjęcia Regulaminu Rozgrywek o Mistrzostwo 1. Ligi, 2. Ligi i 3. ligi na sezon 2024/2025" (PDF). pzpn.pl (in Polish). Polish Football Association. p. 8. Retrieved 26 July 2025.
- ^ "League phase table". UEFA. Retrieved 2 October 2025.
- ^ "League phase table". UEFA. Retrieved 2 October 2025.
- ^ "League phase table". UEFA. Retrieved 2 October 2025.
- ^ "League phase table". UEFA. Retrieved 2 October 2025.