2012–13 Lechia Gdańsk season

The 2012–13 Ekstraklasa season was Lechia's 69th since their creation, and was their 5th continuous season in the top league of Polish football.

Lechia Gdańsk
2012–13 season
ManagerBogusław Kaczmarek
StadiumStadion Energa Gdańsk
Ekstraklasa8th
Polish CupRound of 16
Top goalscorerLeague: Abdou Traoré (9 goals)
All: Abdou Traoré (10 goals)
Highest home attendance19,415 vs Śląsk Wrocław
Lowest home attendance8,000 vs Korona Kielce

The season covers the period from 1 July 2012 to 30 June 2013.


Players edit

First team squad edit

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   POL Michał Buchalik
2 DF   POL Rafał Janicki
3 DF   LTU Vytautas Andriuškevičius
4 DF   POL Piotr Brożek
5 DF   POL Krzysztof Bąk
6 DF   POL Jarosław Bieniuk
7 MF   BFA Abdou Traoré
8 MF   POL Łukasz Surma
9 FW   POL Piotr Grzelczak
10 MF   POL Przemysław Frankowski
11 FW   POL Grzegorz Rasiak
12 GK   POL Bartosz Kaniecki
13 DF   POL Sebastian Madera
14 MF   POL Piotr Wiśniewski
15 FW   POL Adam Duda
16 MF   ESP Andreu Guerao
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF   POL Marcin Pietrowski
18 FW   POL Kacper Łazaj
19 FW   BRA Ricardinho
20 DF   ARM Levon Hayrapetyan
20 FW   POL Paweł Buzała
21 MF   POL Mateusz Machaj
22 MF   POL Paweł Nowak
25 MF   POL Wojciech Zyska
26 DF   BRA Deleu
27 DF   POL Paweł Dawidowicz
28 DF   COD Christopher Oualembo
29 MF   POL Łukasz Kacprzycki
30 MF   POL Maciej Kostrzewa
31 FW   POL Damian Kugiel
33 GK   POL Sebastian Małkowski
46 MF   ALG Mohammed Rahoui

Transfers edit

Players In edit

No. Pos. Player From Type Window Fee Date Source
13 DF Sebastian Madera Widzew Łódź Transfer Summer £90k 1 July 2012 -
11 FW Grzegorz Rasiak Jagiellonia Białystok Transfer Summer Free 1 July 2012 [1]
16 MF Andreu Guerao Dinamo Tbilisi Transfer Summer Free 1 July 2012 [2]
6 DF Jarosław Bieniuk Widzew Łódź Transfer Summer Free 9 July 2012 [3]
19 FW Ricardinho Wisła Płock Transfer Summer Free 19 July 2012 [4]
4 DF Piotr Brożek Trabzonspor Transfer Summer Free 9 August 2012 [5]
25 MF Wojciech Zyska Olimpia Sztum Transfer Summer £9k 17 August 2012 -
27 MF Mateusz Gorka Rodło Kwidzyn Loan Summer Free 17 August 2012 -
28 DF Christopher Oualembo Chernomorets Burgas Transfer Summer Free 15 October 2012 -
20 FW Paweł Buzała GKS Bełchatów Transfer Winter Free 12 January 2013 -
46 FW Mohammed Rahoui Olympique Noisy-le-Sec Transfer Winter Free 29 January 2013 [6]
20 FW Julian Ripoli Genoa U19 Transfer Winter Free 21 March 2013 [7]
12 players £99k

Out edit

No. Pos. Player To Type Window Fee Date Source
10 FW Tomasz Dawidowski Retired - - - 1 July 2012 -
24 GK Wojciech Pawłowski Udinese Transfer Summer £450k 1 July 2012 [8]
46 FW Josip Tadić Melbourne Heart Transfer Summer Free 1 July 2012 [9]
4 DF Sergejs Kožans Shakhtyor Soligorsk Transfer Summer Free 1 July 2012 [10]
6 DF Luka Vučko Pécsi MFC Transfer Summer Free 1 July 2012 [11]
16 MF Jakub Popielarz Jakub Popielarz Loan Summer Free 31 July 2012 [12]
6 MF Damian Szuprytowski Concordia Elbląg Transfer Summer Free 4 August 2012 -
25 MF Kamil Poźniak ŁKS Łódź Transfer Summer Free 10 August 2012 -
11 FW Ivans Lukjanovs FMetalurh Zaporizhya Transfer Summer Free 18 August 2012 -
22 MF Paweł Nowak Sandecja Nowy Sącz Transfer Summer Free 14 January 2013 [13]
7 FW Abdou Traoré Gaziantepspor Transfer Winter Free 15 January 2013 [14]
8 FW Patryk Tuszyński Sandecja Nowy Sącz Loan Summer Free 25 January 2013 -
16 MF Andreu Guerao Racing de Santander Transfer Winter Free 31 January 2013 [15]
9 FW Piotr Grzelczak Polonia Warsaw Loan Winter Free 28 February 2013 [16]
3 DF Vytautas Andriuškevičius Djurgårdens IF Transfer Winter Free 2 April 2013 [17]
23 MF Marko Bajić Al-Madina SC Transfer Winter Free 15 April 2013 -
16 players £450k

League edit

Fixtures for the 2012-13 Ekstraklasa season edit

2 August 2012 1 Lechia Gdańsk 1-3 Polonia Warsaw Gdańsk
17:30 BST Piotr Wiśniewski   12' Daniel Gołębiewski   4'
Paweł Wszołek   18'
Jacek Kiełb   90'
Stadium: Stadion Energa Gdańsk
Attendance: 15,945
1 September 2012 3 Korona Kielce 0-1 Lechia Gdańsk Kielce
12:30 BST Ricardinho   10' Stadium: Suzuki Arena
Attendance: 6607
15 September 2012 4 Lechia Gdańsk 1-2 Piast Gliwice Gdańsk
14:45 BST Abdou Traoré   24' Rubén Jurado   56'
Tomasz Podgórski   86'
Stadium: Stadion Energa Gdańsk
Attendance: 14,420
22 September 2012 5 Wisła Kraków 1-0 Lechia Gdańsk Kraków
17:00 BST Tsvetan Genkov   17' Stadium: Stadion Miejski
Attendance: 16,935
30 September 2012 6 Lechia Gdańsk 2-0 Lech Poznań Gdańsk
16:00 GMT Piotr Wiśniewski   33'
Abdou Traoré   90'
Stadium: Stadion Energa Gdańsk
Attendance: 17,300
21 October 2012 8 Lechia Gdańsk 2-3 Śląsk Wrocław Gdańsk
13:30 GMT Abdou Traoré   45' (pen), 50' Sebastian Mila   62' (71)
Rok Elsner   72'
Stadium: Stadion Energa Gdańsk
Attendance: 19,415
4 November 2012 10 Lechia Gdańsk 1-2 Legia Warsaw Gdańsk
19:30 BST Abdou Traoré   69' Miroslav Radović   36'
Danijel Ljuboja   73'
Stadium: Stadion Energa Gdańsk
Attendance: 17,956
9 November 2012 11 Ruch Chorzów 0-1 Lechia Gdańsk Chorzów
17:00 BST Kacper Łazaj   88' Stadium: Stadion Miejski
Attendance: 3,600
16 November 2012 12 Lechia Gdańsk 2-0 Widzew Łódź Gdańsk
19:45 GMT Abdou Traoré   45+3' (pen)
Ricardinho   74'
Stadium: Stadion Energa Gdańsk
Attendance: 10,264
24 November 2012 13 GKS Bełchatów 0-0 Lechia Gdańsk Bełchatów
12:30 BST Łukasz Madej   47' Ricardinho   58' (pen) Stadium: Stadion GKS
Attendance: 1,800
2 December 2012 14 Lechia Gdańsk 2-2 Zagłębie Lubin Gdańsk
13:30 BST Abdou Traoré   26' (pen)
Deleu   51'
Szymon Pawłowski   23'
Costa Nhamoinesu   83'
Stadium: Stadion Energa Gdańsk
Attendance: 12,021
8 December 2012 15 Górnik Zabrze 2-0 Lechia Gdańsk Zabrze
17:00 BST Mateusz Zachara   15'
Wojciech Łuczak   45+1'
Stadium: Ernest Pohl Stadium
Attendance: 3,000
1 March 2013 17 Lechia Gdańsk 1-1 Pogoń Szczecin Gdańsk
17:00 GMT Piotr Brożek   17' (pen) Andradina   90+5' (pen) Stadium: Stadion Energa Gdańsk
Attendance: 12,060
18 March 2013 19 Piast Gliwice 2-0 Lechia Gdańsk Gliwice
17:30 GMT Tomasz Podgórski   74'
Marcin Robak   88'
Stadium: Stadion Piast
Attendance: 4,051
1 April 2013 20 Lechia Gdańsk 0-0 Wisła Kraków Gdańsk
15:00 GMT Stadium: Stadion Energa Gdańsk
Attendance: 13,937
5 May 2013 25 Legia Warsaw 1-0 Lechia Gdańsk Warsaw
13:30 GMT Jakub Kosecki   53' Stadium: Polish Army Stadium
Attendance: 15,735
20 May 2013 27 Widzew Łódź 1-2 Lechia Gdańsk Łódź
17:30 GMT Łukasz Broź   35' (pen) Adam Duda   67'
Mateusz Machaj   76'
Stadium: Stadion Miejski
Attendance: 4,500

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
6 Polonia Warsaw[a] (R) 30 11 9 10 45 34 +11 42 Club dissolved after season
7 Wisła Kraków 30 10 8 12 28 35 −7 38[b]
8 Lechia Gdańsk 30 10 8 12 42 43 −1 38[b]
9 Zagłębie Lubin[c] 30 11 7 12 38 37 +1 37[d]
10 Jagiellonia Białystok 30 8 13 9 31 45 −14 37[d]
Source: 90minut.pl (in Polish)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored; 7) Fair Play table. Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played[20]
(R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Polonia Warszawa did not receive the license for the 2013–14 season due to financial problems. As a result, the 15th-placed Ruch Chorzów stayed in Ekstraklasa for the next season.[18]
  2. ^ a b WIS 1–0 LGD; LGD 0–0 WIS
  3. ^ Zagłębie Lubin was docked 3 points due to bribery scandal in 2005–06 season.[19]
  4. ^ a b JAG 0–0 ZLU; ZLU 2–1 JAG

Polish Cup edit

3 October 2012 Round of 16 Jagiellonia Białystok 2-2 (a.e.t.)
(5-4 p)
Lechia Gdańsk Białystok
18:30 GMT Ebi Smolarek   20'
Tomasz Kupisz   32'
Tomasz Kupisz   30 (OG)'
Abdou Traoré   75'
Stadium: Białystok City Stadium
Attendance: 2,437

Stats edit

League Cup Total
No. Pos. Player Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Michał Buchalik 25 0 1 0 26 0
2 DF Rafał Janicki 24 0 1 0 25 0
3 DF Vytautas Andriuškevičius 2 0 0 0 2 0
4 DF Piotr Brożek 24 1 0 0 24 1
5 DF Krzysztof Bąk 17 0 1 0 18 0
6 DF Jarosław Bieniuk 29 0 2 0 31 0
7 MF Abdou Traoré 13 9 2 1 15 10
8 MF Łukasz Surma 28 1 2 0 30 1
9 FW Piotr Grzelczak 6 0 0 0 6 0
10 MF Przemysław Frankowski 8 1 0 0 8 1
11 FW Grzegorz Rasiak 13 4 2 0 15 4
12 GK Bartosz Kaniecki 6 0 1 0 7 0
13 DF Sebastian Madera 10 0 2 1 12 1
14 MF Piotr Wiśniewski 24 6 2 1 26 7
15 FW Adam Duda 17 5 0 0 17 5
16 MF Andreu Guerao 8 0 2 0 10 0
17 MF Marcin Pietrowski 24 1 2 0 26 1
18 FW Kacper Łazaj 11 1 0 0 11 1
19 FW Ricardinho 27 7 1 0 28 7
20 DF Levon Hayrapetyan 3 0 1 0 4 0
20 FW Paweł Buzała 14 2 0 0 14 2
21 MF Mateusz Machaj 25 2 2 0 27 2
22 MF Paweł Nowak 3 0 1 0 4 0
25 MF Wojciech Zyska 4 0 0 0 4 0
26 DF Deleu 20 1 1 0 21 1
27 DF Paweł Dawidowicz 2 0 0 0 2 0
28 DF Christopher Oualembo 7 0 0 0 7 0
29 FW Łukasz Kacprzycki 12 0 1 0 13 0
30 MF Maciej Kostrzewa 1 0 0 0 1 0
31 FW Damian Kugiel 3 0 0 0 3 0
33 GK Sebastian Małkowski 1 0 1 0 2 0
46 MF Mohammed Rahoui 3 0 0 0 3 0

Goalscorers edit

Rank Player Goals
1 Abdou Traoré 10
2 Ricardinho 7
Piotr Wiśniewski 6
4 Adam Duda 5
5 Grzegorz Rasiak 4
6 Paweł Buzała 2
Mateusz Machaj 2
8 Piotr Brożek 1
Łukasz Surma 1
Przemysław Frankowski 1
Sebastian Madera 1
Marcin Pietrowski 1
Kacper Łazaj 1
Deleu 1

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