2022–23 Legia Warsaw season

Legia Warsaw
2022–23 season
ChairmanDariusz Mioduski
ManagerKosta Runjaić
StadiumStadion Wojska Polskiego
Ekstraklasa2nd
Polish CupWinners
Top goalscorerLeague:
Josué (12)

All:
Josué (15)
Highest home attendance28,034 v Raków Częstochowa
(1 April 2023)
Average home league attendance19,861
Biggest win5–1 v Jagiellonia Białystok
(12 May 2023)
Biggest defeat4–0 v Raków Częstochowa
(11 September 2022)

The 2022–23 season is Legia Warsaw's 106th season in existence and the club's 75th consecutive season in the top flight of Polish football. In addition to the domestic league, Legia Warsaw participated in this season's edition of the Polish Cup, beating Raków Częstochowa in the final. The season covers the period from 1 July 2022 to 30 June 2023.

Players

First-team squad

As of 29 August 2022[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  POL Kacper Tobiasz
5 DF  POR Yuri Ribeiro
6 DF  SWE Mattias Johansson
8 MF  POL Rafał Augustyniak
9 FW  SVN Blaž Kramer
11 MF  SVK Róbert Pich
13 MF  POL Paweł Wszołek
14 MF  UKR Ihor Kharatin
16 MF  ALB Jurgen Çelhaka
17 DF  POL Maik Nawrocki
18 MF  POL Patryk Sokołowski
19 FW  ESP Carlitos
20 FW  ALB Ernest Muçi
No. Pos. Nation Player
22 MF  POL Kacper Skibicki
25 DF  SRB Filip Mladenović
27 MF  POR Josué (captain)
28 MF  GER Makana Baku
29 DF  MRI Lindsay Rose
30 GK  POL Dominik Hładun
31 GK  POL Cezary Miszta
39 FW  POL Maciej Rosołek
55 DF  POL Artur Jędrzejczyk
63 MF  POL Jakub Kisiel
67 MF  POL Bartosz Kapustka
86 MF  POL Igor Strzałek
99 MF  POL Bartosz Slisz

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK  POL Gabriel Kobylak (at Radomiak Radom until 30 June 2023)
GK  POL Maciej Kikolski (at Pogoń Siedlce until 30 June 2023)
DF  ISR Joel Abu Hanna (at Lechia Gdańsk until 30 June 2023)
MF  POL Bartłomiej Ciepiela (at Stal Mielec until 30 June 2023)
MF  POL Patryk Pierzak (at Górnik Łęczna until 30 June 2023)

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

Competitions

Overview

Competition First match Last match Starting round Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Ekstraklasa 15 July 2022 27 May 2023 Matchday 1 17 9 5 3 24 19 +5 052.94
Polish Cup 30 August 2022 First round 3 2 1 0 8 4 +4 066.67
Total 20 11 6 3 32 23 +9 055.00

Last updated: July 2022
Source: Competitions

Ekstraklasa

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Raków Częstochowa (C) 34 23 6 5 63 24 +39 75 Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round
2 Legia Warsaw 34 19 9 6 57 37 +20 66 Qualification for the Europa Conference League second qualifying round[a]
3 Lech Poznań 34 17 10 7 51 29 +22 61
4 Pogoń Szczecin 34 17 9 8 57 46 +11 60
5 Piast Gliwice 34 15 8 11 40 31 +9 53
Source: ekstraklasa.org
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]
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. ^ Since the winner of the 2022–23 Polish Cup qualified for the Europa Conference League based on league position, the third Europa Conference League second qualifying round berth was transferred to the 4th-placed team.

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 1 June 2022.[3]

Polish Cup

30 August 2022 Round 1 Nieciecza 2–3 (a.e.t.) Legia Warsaw Nieciecza
20:30 CEST
Report
Stadium: Stadion Sportowy Bruk-Bet Termalica
Attendance: 4,258
Referee: Jarosław Przybył
18 October 2022 Round of 32 Wisła Płock 0–3 Legia Warsaw Płock
20:30 CEST
Report
Stadium: Stadion im. Kazimierza Górskiego
Attendance: 4,100
Referee: Damian Sylwestrzak
8 November 2022 Round of 16 Lechia Gdańsk 2–2 (a.e.t.)
(2–4 p)
Legia Warsaw Gdańsk
20:30 CEST
Report
Stadium: Polsat Plus Arena Gdańsk
Attendance: 9,101
Referee: Tomasz Musial
28 February 2023 Quarter Finals Lechia Zielona Góra 0–3 Legia Warsaw Zielona Góra
13:00 CET
  • Przemyslaw Mycan  38'
  • Mykyta Loboda  45+1'
  • Rafal Ostrowski  77'
Report Stadium: Stadion MOSiR
Attendance: 4,999
Referee: Damian Kos
4 April 2023 Semi Finals KKS 1925 Kalisz 0–1 Legia Warsaw Kalisz
20:30 CET
  • Adrian Łuszkiewicz  12'
  • Nikodem Zawistowski  90+3'  90+3'
  • Jakub Głaz  90+4'
Report
Stadium: Stadion Miejski
Attendance: 8,166
Referee: Jarosław Przybył
2 May 2023 Final Legia Warsaw 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(6–5 p)
Raków Częstochowa Warsaw
16:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Stadion Narodowy
Attendance: 44,701
Referee: Piotr Lasyk

References

  1. ^ "Pierwsza drużyna" [First team] (in Polish). Legia Warsaw. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Podręcznik Ekstraklasy na sezon 2021/2022" [Ekstraklasa handbook for the 2021/2022 season] (PDF). ekstraklasa.org (in Polish). Ekstraklasa SA. pp. 33–34. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 August 2021. Retrieved 24 April 2022.
  3. ^ "Ekstraklasa: Derby na inauguracje! Znamy terminarz na sezon 2022/2023". 1 June 2022.