1961 Ekstraklasa

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Liga
Season1961
ChampionsGórnik Zabrze (3rd title)
RelegatedPolonia Bydgoszcz
Zawisza Bydgoszcz
Top goalscorerErnst Pohl
(24 goals)
1960
1962

Statistics of Ekstraklasa for the 1961 season.

Overview[edit]

It was contested by 14 teams, and Górnik Zabrze won the championship.

League table[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Górnik Zabrze (C) 26 19 5 2 73 18 +55 43
2 Polonia Bytom 26 14 7 5 53 29 +24 35 Qualification to European Cup preliminary round
3 Legia Warsaw 26 13 6 7 51 35 +16 32
4 Wisła Kraków 26 12 8 6 42 35 +7 32
5 Ruch Chorzów 26 12 7 7 48 42 +6 31
6 Odra Opole 26 9 10 7 51 35 +16 28
7 Zagłębie Sosnowiec 26 6 12 8 35 38 −3 24 Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup preliminary round
8 Lechia Gdańsk 26 9 6 11 27 35 −8 24
9 ŁKS Łódź 26 8 6 12 32 39 −7 22
10 Lech Poznań 26 8 6 12 27 40 −13 22
11 KS Cracovia 26 9 3 14 41 44 −3 21
12 Stal Mielec 26 8 5 13 34 45 −11 21
13 Polonia Bydgoszcz (R) 26 8 3 15 36 71 −35 19 Relegated to II liga
14 Zawisza Bydgoszcz (R) 26 3 4 19 18 64 −46 10
Source: 90minut.pl (in Polish)
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Results[edit]

Home \ Away CRA GÓR LPO LGD LEG ŁKS OOP BYG BYT RUC STA WIS ZSO ZAW
Cracovia 2–3 6–2 0–1 1–2 2–1 2–0 4–1 1–2 1–3 1–1 0–1 1–1 4–1
Górnik Zabrze 2–1 3–0 2–0 5–1 2–1 4–2 4–1 0–0 0–0 7–1 3–0 4–1 6–1
Lech Poznań 1–1 0–2 2–0 2–4 1–0 0–2 3–1 1–1 1–0 1–0 0–0 2–0 2–0
Lechia Gdańsk 4–0 0–1 2–0 1–1 1–1 1–0 6–1 0–1 0–0 0–2 1–1 2–1 0–2
Legia Warsaw 3–2 1–1 2–0 0–1 5–1 0–0 3–0 4–1 6–0 2–1 0–1 1–1 4–1
ŁKS Łódź 1–2 2–1 2–0 0–0 3–1 0–0 2–0 0–1 1–1 1–0 0–3 3–1 3–0
Odra Opole 2–1 1–1 1–0 9–2 2–1 5–1 1–1 1–2 3–1 0–0 4–2 2–2 6–1
Polonia Bydgoszcz 2–0 0–5 1–1 1–0 2–4 2–1 4–3 1–7 0–1 3–3 3–1 3–1 3–0
Polonia Bytom 1–2 0–0 4–1 0–1 0–1 3–1 2–1 2–0 3–3 3–1 3–0 2–2 2–1
Ruch Chorzów 4–1 0–2 3–1 2–1 4–1 1–3 3–3 4–2 0–4 2–1 4–0 1–1 4–1
Stal Mielec 1–5 1–6 1–0 6–1 2–0 1–1 0–0 2–0 4–3 1–2 1–2 0–1 2–0
Wisła Kraków 1–0 2–1 2–2 1–1 0–0 2–1 1–1 4–0 2–5 3–1 3–1 1–1 5–1
Zagłębie Sosnowiec 3–0 0–2 1–3 1–0 1–2 2–2 2–2 6–1 1–1 2–2 1–0 0–0 1–0
Zawisza Bydgoszcz 0–1 0–6 1–1 0–1 2–2 2–0 1–0 1–3 0–0 0–2 0–1 1–4 1–1
Source: 90minut.pl (in Polish)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers[edit]

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Poland Ernest Pol Górnik Zabrze 24
2 Poland Marian Norkowski Polonia Bydgoszcz 21
3 Poland Norbert Gajda Odra Opole 17
4 Poland Edward Jankowski Górnik Zabrze 16
Poland Engelbert Jarek Odra Opole 16
6 Poland Jan Liberda Polonia Bytom 15
Poland Edward Pietrasiński Cracovia 15
8 Poland Tadeusz Błażejewski Legia Warsaw 14
Poland Łucjan Gojny Lech Poznań 14
Poland Eugeniusz Lerch Ruch Chorzów 14

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