| Season | 2011–12 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Śląsk Wrocław (2nd title) |
| Relegated | ŁKS Łódź Cracovia |
| Champions League | Śląsk Wrocław |
| Europa League | Ruch Chorzów Legia Warsaw Lech Poznań |
| Matches | 240 |
| Goals | 527 (2.2 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Artjoms Rudņevs (22 goals) |
| Biggest home win | GKS 6–0Podbeskidzie |
| Biggest away win | ŁKS 0–5Lech |
| Highest scoring | GKS 6–0Podbeskidzie Widzew 4–2Jagiellonia Zagłębie 1–5Śląsk |
| Longest winning run | 5 games Zagłębie Lubin[1] |
| Longest unbeaten run | 9 games Korona Kielce,Lech Poznań,Ruch Chorzów[1] |
| Longest winless run | 11 games ŁKS Łódź[1] |
| Longest losing run | 4 games Zagłębie Lubin[1] |
| Highest attendance | 42,771[2] Śląsk 1–0Lechia (28 October 2011) |
| Lowest attendance | 199[3] Ruch 2–2ŁKS Łódź (28 April 2012)[4] |
| Total attendance | 2,127,600[5] |
| Average attendance | 8,865 |
2012–13 → | |
The2011–12Ekstraklasa (also known asT-Mobile Ekstraklasa due to itssponsorship byT-Mobile Polska) was the 78th season of the highest level offootball leagues inPoland since its establishment in 1927. It started on 29 July 2011 and concluded on 6 May 2012. A total of 16 teams participated, 14 of which competed in the league during the2010–11 season, while the remaining two were promoted from the2010–11 season of theI Liga. Each team played a total of 30 matches, half at home and half away.
Śląsk Wrocław won the title, which marked their 2nd title in Ekstraklasa history.
The defending champions wereWisła Kraków, who won their 13th Polish championship in theprevious season.
Arka Gdynia andPolonia Bytom were relegated to theI Liga after finishing last season in the 2 bottom places and were replaced byŁKS Łódź, winners of the2010–11 I Liga season and runners-upPodbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała.
Therefore,ŁKS Łódź returned to theEkstraklasa after a 2-season break, whilePodbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała made their first Ekstraklasa appearance in the club's history.
| Team | Location | Venue | Capacity[7] | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cracovia | Kraków | Stadion im. Józefa Piłsudskiego | 15,016 | |
| GKS Bełchatów | Bełchatów | GIEKSA Arena | 5,238 | |
| Górnik Zabrze | Zabrze | Stadion im. Ernesta Pohla | 3,500 | Upgrading to 31,643 |
| Jagiellonia Białystok | Białystok | Stadion Jagiellonii | 6,000 | Upgrading to 22,400 |
| Korona Kielce | Kielce | Arena Kielce | 15,550 | |
| Lech Poznań | Poznań | Stadion Lecha | 43,098 | |
| Lechia Gdańsk | Gdańsk | PGE Arena | 44,636 | |
| Legia Warsaw | Warsaw | Pepsi Arena | 31,800 | |
| Łódzki KS | Łódź | Stadion ŁKS | 12,160 | Upgrading to 30,000 |
| Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała | Bielsko-Biała | Stadion BBOSiR | 4,286 | Upgrading to 15,292 |
| Polonia Warsaw | Warsaw | Stadion Polonii | 7,150 | |
| Ruch Chorzów | Chorzów | Stadion Ruchu | 10,000 | |
| Śląsk Wrocław | Wrocław | Stadion Wrocław | 44,416 | |
| Widzew Łódź | Łódź | Stadion Widzewa | 10,500 | |
| Wisła Kraków | Kraków | Stadion im. Henryka Reymana | 33,680 | |
| Zagłębie Lubin | Lubin | Dialog Arena | 16,300 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Śląsk Wrocław(C) | 30 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 47 | 31 | +16 | 56 | Qualification toChampions League second qualifying round |
| 2 | Ruch Chorzów | 30 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 44 | 28 | +16 | 55 | Qualification toEuropa League second qualifying round |
| 3 | Legia Warsaw | 30 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 42 | 17 | +25 | 53 | Qualification toEuropa League second qualifying round[a] |
| 4 | Lech Poznań | 30 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 42 | 22 | +20 | 52 | Qualification toEuropa League first qualifying round[a] |
| 5 | Korona Kielce | 30 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 34 | 29 | +5 | 48 | |
| 6 | Polonia Warsaw | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 33 | 32 | +1 | 45 | |
| 7 | Wisła Kraków | 30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 29 | 26 | +3 | 43 | |
| 8 | Górnik Zabrze | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 36 | 30 | +6 | 42 | |
| 9 | Zagłębie Lubin | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 36 | 42 | −6 | 40 | |
| 10 | Jagiellonia Białystok | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 35 | 45 | −10 | 39[b] | |
| 11 | Widzew Łódź | 30 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 25 | 26 | −1 | 39[b] | |
| 12 | Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 26 | 39 | −13 | 35 | |
| 13 | Lechia Gdańsk | 30 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 21 | 30 | −9 | 31[c] | |
| 14 | GKS Bełchatów | 30 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 34 | 36 | −2 | 31[c] | |
| 15 | ŁKS Łódź(R) | 30 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 23 | 53 | −30 | 24 | Relegation toI liga |
| 16 | Cracovia(R) | 30 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 20 | 41 | −21 | 22 |
| Home \ Away | CRA | BEŁ | GÓR | JAG | KOR | LPO | LGD | LEG | ŁKS | PBB | PWA | RUC | ŚLĄ | WID | WIS | ZLU |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cracovia | 2–1 | 1–3 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 0–2 | |
| GKS Bełchatów | 2–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 0–3 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 3–0 | 6–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 2–1 | |
| Górnik Zabrze | 0–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 4–1 | |
| Jagiellonia Białystok | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 3–2 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 4–1 | 1–0 | 3–1 | |
| Korona Kielce | 0–0 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 0–2 | |
| Lech Poznań | 3–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 4–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 4–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 3–2 | |
| Lechia Gdańsk | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–3 | 1–3 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 0–1 | |
| Legia Warsaw | 0–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 | |
| ŁKS Łódź | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 0–5 | 0–0 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 0–4 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–2 | |
| Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 2–3 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–3 | 1–0 | |
| Polonia Warsaw | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 0–4 | |
| Ruch Chorzów | 2–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 4–1 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | |
| Śląsk Wrocław | 3–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 0–4 | 4–0 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 2–1 | |
| Widzew Łódź | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 4–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 0–0 | |
| Wisła Kraków | 1–0 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 3–2 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 3–2 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | |
| Zagłębie Lubin | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–4 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–5 | 1–0 | 2–2 |
Player of the Month[edit]
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| Award[17] | Player | Club |
|---|---|---|
| Player of the Season | Ruch Chorzów | |
| Coach of the Season | Ruch Chorzów | |
| Discovery of the Season | Legia Warsaw |