1976–77 Ekstraklasa

51st season of top-tier football league in Poland I liga 1976–77 21 August 1976 –25 May 1977 Śląsk Wrocław (1st title) GKS TychyROW Rybnik European Cup Śląsk Wrocław Cup Winners' Cup Zagłębie Sosnowiec UEFA Cup Widzew ŁódźGórnik ZabrzeOdra Opole (EC'77) 240 578 Włodzimierz Mazur(17 goals) Odra 7–1 Lech Pogoń 1–5 Zagłębie Odra 7–1 LechWidzew 4–4 Pogoń 40,000http://www.european-football-statistics.co.uk/attn.htm Attendances – Archive Poland EFS.co.uk 30 June 2009 3,445,920 14,358 3.8% 1975–76 1977–78 The 1976–77 I liga was the 51st season of the Polish Football Championship and the 43rd season of the I liga, the top Polish professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1927. The league was operated by the Polish Football Association (PZPN). The champions were Śląsk Wrocław, who won their 1st Polish title. Competition modus The season started on 21 August 1976 and concluded on 25 May 1977 (autumn-spring 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 16 teams participated, 14 of which competed in the league during the 1975–76 season, while the remaining two were promoted from the 1975–76 II liga. Each team played a total of 30 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 main WDL QR 2 ŚLĄ Śląsk Wrocław WID Widzew Łódź GÓR Górnik Zabrze STA Stal Mielec ZSO Zagłębie Sosnowiec POG Pogoń Szczecin ŁKS ŁKS Łódź LEG Legia Warsaw WIS Wisła Kraków SZB Szombierki Bytom ARK Arka Gdynia ODR Odra Opole Odra Opole won the Polish League Cup, therefore giving them the third UEFA Cup spot. RUC Ruch Chorzów LPO Lech Poznań TYC GKS Tychy RYB ROW Rybnik 17 7 6 38 32 C 14 10 6 46 31 15 7 8 41 32 14 8 8 42 30 12 11 7 40 28 14 7 9 38 44 12 9 9 35 29 12 6 12 40 38 9 9 12 32 33 11 5 14 34 35 10 7 13 27 32 8 10 12 36 39 8 10 12 30 40 9 5 16 37 48 5 11 14 33 41 R 5 8 17 29 46 R green1 Qualification to European Cup first round EC blue1 Qualification to UEFA Cup first round UC UC UC yellow1 Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup first round ECWC red1 Relegated to II liga R R complete 90minut.pl pl Results main FBR grey ARK TYC GÓR LPO LEG ŁKS OOP POG RYB RUC STA SZO ŚLĄ WID WIS ZSO Arka Gdynia 2–1 2–2 1–0 1–2 0–0 1–0 2–1 0–0 4–1 2–1 0–1 2–0 2–2 1–0 1–1 GKS Tychy 0–1 0–1 1–1 1–1 1–2 1–1 5–0 2–0 0–0 1–2 3–2 1–1 1–1 5–0 1–0 Górnik Zabrze 2–0 1–1 4–1 2–2 2–0 1–1 2–0 2–1 3–0 3–0 2–1 2–2 2–1 0–1 0–0 Lech Poznań 0–2 3–1 4–0 1–2 0–0 0–0 5–0 4–0 1–1 1–5 1–2 2–0 1–0 2–1 1–0 Legia Warsaw 2–1 2–1 0–1 2–0 3–0 1–0 0–1 0–0 1–1 3–2 2–1 0–1 4–1 1–0 3–0 ŁKS Łódź 2–0 3–1 1–0 0–0 3–2 3–1 0–1 2–1 0–2 0–0 4–0 2–3 0–1 2–0 2–1 Odra Opole 3–0 1–1 0–2 7–1 4–1 2–0 1–1 1–0 0–0 2–3 2–1 0–1 1–3 2–0 3–3 Pogoń Szczecin 2–0 3–1 3–0 2–1 2–1 0–0 1–0 3–2 1–1 0–0 2–1 1–2 1–0 2–1 1–5 ROW Rybnik 2–0 1–0 0–1 1–3 2–0 0–1 0–1 0–1 4–2 3–1 0–0 1–2 2–2 3–3 0–1 Ruch Chorzów 1–0 2–0 0–1 4–1 1–0 2–5 0–0 2–0 0–0 0–2 1–2 3–1 2–1 0–1 1–3 Stal Mielec 2–1 3–0 2–0 2–0 1–1 2–1 1–1 3–0 3–1 1–1 1–0 1–1 1–0 1–0 0–1 Szombierki Bytom 2–1 0–0 2–1 2–1 1–1 2–0 3–0 0–1 2–2 3–0 2–0 0–1 0–1 0–0 2–0 Śląsk Wrocław 1–0 0–0 2–0 1–0 2–1 0–0 2–0 2–2 3–2 2–0 1–0 2–1 0–0 2–0 2–0 Widzew Łódź 0–0 3–1 2–2 1–0 2–0 0–0 3–2 4–4 3–1 1–1 3–1 2–0 4–0 1–0 1–0 Wisła Kraków 1–0 3–1 0–1 4–1 3–1 2–2 0–0 1–1 0–0 1–0 1–1 3–1 5–0 0–1 1–1 Zagłębie Sosnowiec 0–0 1–1 3–1 2–1 2–1 0–0 5–0 2–1 3–0 1–1 0–0 1–0 2–1 2–2 0–0 complete 90minut.pl pl Top goalscorers RankPlayerClubGoals1POL Włodzimierz MazurZagłębie Sosnowiec172POL Leszek WolskiPogoń Szczecin143POL Władysław DąbrowskiLegia Warsaw134POL Zygmunt GarłowskiŚląsk Wrocław12POL Wojciech TycOdra Opole126POL Andrzej MilczarskiŁKS Łódź11POL Andrzej SzarmachStal Mielec11POL Eugeniusz NagielSzombierki Bytom119POL Zenon KasztelanPogoń Szczecin10POL Roman OgazaGKS Tychy10POL Stanisław GzilGórnik Zabrze10POL Tadeusz NowakLegia Warsaw10POL Janusz SybisŚląsk Wrocław10 Attendances # Club Average 1 Pogoń Szczecin 21,800 2 ŁKS 20,533 3 Lech Poznań 19,133 4 Śląsk Wrocław 18,733 5 Arka Gdynia 18,600 6 Legia Warszawa 18,400 7 Wisła Kraków 15,533 8 Górnik Zabrze 15,267 9 Widzew Łódź 14,467 10 Tychy 12,800 11 Odra Opole 12,267 12 Stal Mielec 11,933 13 Zagłębie Sosnowiec 11,667 14 Ruch Chorzów 7,767 15 ROW 6,900 16 Szombierki Bytom 3,933Source:https://www.european-football-statistics.co.uk/attn/archive/pol/avepol77.htm Historical attendances European-football-statistics.co.uk October 6, 2026 References Bibliography Gowarzewski, Andrzej Encyklopedia Piłkarska Fuji. Liga Polska. O tytuł mistrza Polski 1920–2000 GiA, Katowice 2000 pl 83-88232-02-9 External links Poland – List of final tables at RSSSF en List of Polish football championships en History of the Polish League en List of Polish football championships pl Category:Ekstraklasa seasons Category:1976–77 in Polish football Pol