1927 Ekstraklasa

The 1927 Liga was the 7th edition of the Polish Football Championship (6th completed season ended with the selection of a winner) and the 1st season of the Liga (now Ekstraklasa), the top Polish professional league for association football clubs. The league was operated by the Polska Liga Piłki Nożnej (PLPN). The champions were Wisła Kraków, who won their 1st Polish title.

Liga

Season	1927
Dates	3 April 1927 – 13 November 1927
Champions	Wisła Kraków (1st title)
Relegated	Jutrzenka Kraków
Matches played	182
Goals scored	827 (4.54 per match)
Top goalscorer	Henryk Reyman (37 goals)
Biggest home win	Wisła 15–0 TKS Toruń (11 September 1927)
Biggest away win	TKS Toruń 2–7 Wisła (19 June 1927) Jutrzenka 1–6 Czarni (17 April 1927) KT Łódź 1–6 Legia (8 May 1927) Ruch 0–5 Warta (1 November 1927)
Highest scoring	Wisła 15–0 TKS Toruń (11 September 1927)
Highest attendance	25,000 1. FC Katowice 0–2 Wisła (25 September 1927)
← 1926 1928 →

Competition modus

The season started on 3 April 1927 and concluded on 13 November 1927 (spring-autumn league). The season was played as a round-robin tournament. The team at the top of the standings won the league title. A total of 14 teams participated. Each team played a total of 26 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.

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Wisła Kraków (C)	26	19	2	5	95	32	+63	40
2	1. FC Katowice	26	18	0	8	67	43	+24	36
3	Warta Poznań	26	15	2	9	79	55	+24	32
4	Pogoń Lwów	26	13	3	10	65	42	+23	29
5	Legia Warsaw	26	12	3	11	70	65	+5	27
6	Klub Turystów Łódź	26	12	3	11	52	57	−5	27
7	ŁKS Łódź	26	11	3	12	54	51	+3	25
8	Polonia Warsaw	26	9	7	10	61	68	−7	25
9	Czarni Lwów	26	10	4	12	45	50	−5	24
10	TKS Toruń	26	10	4	12	56	86	−30	24
11	Hasmonea Lwów	26	8	7	11	55	78	−23	23
12	Ruch Hajduki Wielkie	26	9	5	12	35	54	−19	23
13	Warszawianka Warszawa	26	8	2	16	52	64	−12	18
14	Jutrzenka Kraków (R)	26	3	5	18	41	82	−41	11

Source: 90minut.pl (in Polish)
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Results

Home \ Away	KAT	CZA	HAS	JUT	KTŁ	LEG	ŁKS	POG	PWA	RUC	TKS	WAW	WAR	WIS
1. FC Kattowitz		2–0	9–3	5–1	4–1	2–3	4–1	1–0	4–3	7–0	5–2	3–2	1–5	0–2
Czarni Lwów	0–1		2–3	3–2	3–0	2–1	0–4	3–1	1–1	2–1	0–4	1–0	3–3	2–3
Hasmonea Lwów	2–4	3–0		2–1	3–3	0–2	3–0	2–2	2–2	2–2	2–5	1–2	7–5	2–2
Jutrzenka Kraków	1–2	1–6	2–2		0–0	5–4	2–2	2–3	0–0	1–3	2–4	4–1	1–1	0–4
Klub Turystów Łódź	2–0	3–2	6–2	4–2		1–6	4–2	1–1	1–0	4–1	2–0	3–7	0–3	5–1
Legia Warsaw	5–0	2–0	4–1	5–1	5–2		6–3	4–3	2–2	1–1	6–1	1–4	3–1	1–4
ŁKS Łódź	1–2	2–2	3–0	2–1	2–0	3–1		1–0	3–4	6–2	4–1	5–2	2–1	0–0
Pogoń Lwów	0–3	3–0	1–2	2–0	0–3	11–2	2–0		3–1	0–1	8–1	2–1	6–2	4–1
Polonia Warsaw	3–1	3–3	9–2	3–2	0–3	2–1	2–1	3–3		3–5	2–5	3–3	1–5	2–1
Ruch Hajduki Wielkie	0–2	2–1	1–1	1–3	2–0	3–1	1–3	0–2	0–3		0–0	0–0	0–5	0–4
TKS Toruń	1–3	0–1	0–2	4–3	2–1	2–2	1–0	3–5	4–3	0–4		4–2	6–3	2–7
Warszawianka	1–2	1–5	5–1	8–2	1–2	2–1	2–1	3–0	2–4	0–1	0–2		1–5	0–2
Warta Poznań	1–0	0–3	3–4	4–0	3–0	8–1	5–2	2–1	4–1	1–4	4–2	1–0		3–2
Wisła Kraków	3–0	4–0	3–1	7–2	5–1	1–0	3–1	0–2	7–1	2–0	15–0	8–2	4–1

Source: 90minut.pl (in Polish)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Notes:

Top goalscorers

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Henryk Reyman	Wisła Kraków	37
2	Marian Łańko	Legia Warsaw	31
3	Wacław Kuchar	Pogoń Lwów	28

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.

External links

• Poland Final Tables 1927 at RSSSF (in English)
• Poland 1927 Liga polska at wildstat.com (in English)
• Liga 1927 at 90minut.pl (in Polish)
• Liga 1927 at wikiliga.pl (in Polish)
• Sezon 1927 at hppn.pl (in Polish)