2022–23 Superliga (men's handball) explained

Competition:Polish Superliga
Season:2022–23
Winners:Barlinek Industria Kielce (20th title)
Continentalcup1:Champions League
Continentalcup1 Qualifiers:Barlinek Industria Kielce
Orlen Wisła Płock
Continentalcup2:European League
Relegated:Pogoń Szczecin
League Topscorer:Taras Minotskyi (181 goals)
Matches:182
Total Goals:10311
Prevseason:2021–22
Nextseason:2023–24

The 2022–23 Superliga was the 67th season of the Polish Superliga, the top men's handball league in Poland. A total of fourteen teams contested this season's league, which began on 2 September 2022 and concluded on 21 May 2023.[1]

Barlinek Industria Kielce won their 20th title of the Polish Champions.

Format

The competition format for the 2022–23 season consists of 14 teams each playing a total of 26 matches, half at home and half away, with the first placed team in the standings earning the Polish Championship. The last placed team is directly relegated to the 1st league, and the penultimate team play relegation playoffs with the willing team from the Central League.[2]

The winners are entitled to play in the EHF Champions League the following season. The 2nd, 3rd and 4th team in the standings gain a chance to take part in the upcoming EHF European League edition.[3]

Teams

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1Hala Legionów4,200
2Orlen Wisła PłockOrlen Arena5,492
3Azoty PuławyHala MOSiR Puławy3,362
4MMTS KwidzynKWS KCSiR1,504
5Górnik ZabrzeHWS Pogoń1,013
6Energa MKS KaliszArena Kalisz3,164
7Piotrkowianin Piotrków TrybunalskiHala Relax1,000
8Chrobry GłogówHWS Głogów2,500
9Gwardia OpoleStegu Arena3,378
9MKS Zagłębie LubinHWS RCS Lubin3,714
11Torus Wybrzeże GdańskHWS AWFiS Gdańsk1,700
12Grupa Azoty Unia TarnówArena Jaskółka Tarnów4,317
13Sandra SPA Pogoń SzczecinNetto Arena5,403
CLArged KPR OstroviaArena Ostrów2,500

Relegation round

Playoffs

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External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: PGNiG Superliga ogłosiła terminarz sezonu 2022/23. "Święta wojna" znów w ostatniej serii . sport.tvp.pl . pl . 27 July 2022 . 10 August 2022.
  2. Web site: Regulamin . ZPRP . pl . 28 August 2022.
  3. Web site: Men's Ranking – Place Distribution 23/24 . eurohandball.com . 27 September 2022 . 29 September 2022.