The 2005–06 Ekstraklasa (also known as Orange Ekstraklasa due to its sponsorship by Orange Polska) started on 24 July 2005 and ended 13 May 2006. Legia Warsaw were crowned champions after ending Wisła Kraków's three season winning streak. This was Legia's first title since 2002.

Ekstraklasa
Season2005–06
ChampionsLegia Warsaw (8th title)
RelegatedLech Poznań
Polonia Warsaw
Matches played240
Goals scored557 (2.32 per match)
Top goalscorerGrzegorz Piechna
(21 goals)
Average attendance5,522 Increase 5.6%[1]

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Legia Warsaw (C) 30 20 6 4 47 17 30 66 Qualification to Champions League second qualifying round
2 Wisła Kraków 30 19 7 4 50 20 30 64 Qualification to UEFA Cup second qualifying round
3 Zagłębie Lubin 30 14 7 9 45 32 13 49 Qualification to UEFA Cup first qualifying round
4 Amica Wronki[a] 30 14 7 9 50 28 22 49 Qualification to Intertoto Cup second round
5 Korona Kielce 30 12 11 7 46 33 13 47
6 Odra Wodzisław 30 10 10 10 23 27 −4 40
7 Dyskobolia Grodzisk 30 10 7 13 37 45 −8 37
8 KS Cracovia 30 10 7 13 32 44 −12 37
9 GKS Bełchatów 30 9 10 11 30 32 −2 37
10 Pogoń Szczecin 30 9 10 11 29 34 −5 37
11 Wisła Płock 30 10 4 16 30 45 −15 34 Qualification to UEFA Cup second qualifying round[b]
12 Górnik Łęczna 30 7 12 11 23 31 −8 33
13 Górnik Zabrze 30 8 5 17 29 46 −17 29
14 Arka Gdynia (O) 30 4 15 11 21 33 −12 27 Qualification to relegation playoffs
15 Polonia Warsaw (R) 30 6 7 17 20 45 −25 25 Relegated to II liga
16 Lech Poznań[a] (R) 30 11 9 10 45 45 0 42 Dissolved
Source: 90minut.pl (in Polish)
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Amica Wronki and Lech Poznań merged after the end of the season leaving Lech in the top division while Amica joined the third division as a feeder club for Lech.
  2. ^ Wisła Płock took part in the UEFA Cup as they won the Puchar Polski 3-1 against Zagłębie Lubin

Results

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Home \ Away AMC ARK CRA DSK BEŁ GKŁ GÓR KOR LPO LEG ODR POG PWA WIS WPK ZLU
Amica Wronki 1–1 1–1 2–0 2–1 6–0 3–1 0–3 1–4 0–2 4–0 4–1 3–0 0–1 2–0 3–1
Arka Gdynia 1–1 1–1 0–0 2–0 1–1 3–0 0–2 0–2 0–0 1–1 0–0 0–1 1–0 1–1 0–1
Cracovia 1–0 2–1 1–3 2–1 0–1 1–2 2–3 3–2 1–1 1–0 1–0 3–0 1–1 3–1 0–0
Dyskobolia 2–2 2–1 4–1 3–1 1–1 0–1 0–3 3–1 0–4 0–0 1–3 1–2 2–4 3–0 1–0
GKS Bełchatów 1–2 1–1 2–0 2–2 1–1 0–0 1–2 1–1 0–3 0–3 2–0 2–0 0–0 3–0 3–0
Górnik Łęczna 1–0 1–1 1–1 0–0 0–2 1–0 3–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–1 0–1 1–1 2–1 1–3
Górnik Zabrze 0–2 2–0 3–0 0–0 0–1 2–0 0–3 0–3 0–1 1–1 2–1 2–1 0–1 4–0 2–2
Korona Kielce 2–1 1–0 0–0 3–0 0–0 1–1 4–1 1–1 2–2 0–1 0–1 3–2 1–0 2–3 1–1
Lech Poznań 1–1 1–1 1–0 4–1 1–1 1–0 3–2 0–0 1–0 1–2 1–1 1–2 2–1 3–2 0–1
Legia Warsaw 1–0 2–0 5–0 0–2 1–0 0–2 3–2 1–0 3–1 2–1 2–0 1–0 1–2 3–0 1–0
Odra Wodzisław 0–4 1–2 1–0 1–0 0–2 0–0 1–0 1–1 2–1 1–2 1–0 0–0 1–1 1–0 0–0
Pogoń Szczecin 0–3 0–0 1–2 1–3 0–0 2–1 1–1 4–2 0–0 2–2 1–0 2–0 1–2 2–0 1–0
Polonia Warsaw 0–0 0–0 1–3 1–2 0–0 0–3 4–1 1–1 2–1 0–2 0–3 1–1 0–1 0–1 1–1
Wisła Kraków 0–0 3–1 3–0 2–1 3–0 1–0 2–0 2–2 5–1 0–0 1–0 2–1 2–0 4–0 2–0
Wisła Płock 0–1 1–1 1–0 2–0 0–1 2–1 1–0 1–0 5–1 0–1 0–0 0–0 4–0 1–2 3–2
Zagłębie Lubin 2–0 4–0 3–1 2–0 2–1 2–0 3–0 3–3 4–5 0–1 2–0 1–1 1–0 2–1 2–0
Source: 90minut.pl (in Polish)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Relegation playoffs

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The matches were played on 14 and 18 June 2006.

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Jagiellonia Białystok 1–4 Arka Gdynia 0–2 1–2

Top goalscorers

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Grzegorz Piechna
Rank Player Club Goals[2]
1   Grzegorz Piechna Korona Kielce 21
2   Michał Chałbiński Zagłębie Lubin 15
3   Paweł Brożek Wisła Kraków 13
4   Krzysztof Gajtkowski Lech Poznań / Korona Kielce 12
5   Radosław Matusiak GKS Bełchatów 11
  Piotr Reiss Lech Poznań 11
7   Andradina Pogoń Szczecin 10
  Maciej Iwański Zagłębie Lubin 10
  Piotr Włodarczyk Legia Warsaw 10
10   Jacek Dembiński Amica Wronki 9

References

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  1. ^ "Attendances – Archive Poland". EFS.co.uk. Retrieved 30 June 2009.
  2. ^ "Najlepsi strzelcy". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 10 September 2022.