| Season | 1953 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Ruch Chorzów (8th title) |
| Relegated | Odra Opole Lechia Gdańsk |
| Top goalscorer | Gerard Cieślik (24 goals) |
| ← 1952 1954 → | |
Statistics of Ekstraklasa for the 1953 season.
Overview
12 teams competed in the 1953 season. Ruch Chorzów won the championship.
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ruch Chorzów (C) | 22 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 51 | 14 | +37 | 38 |
| 2 | Wawel Kraków | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 39 | 25 | +14 | 28 |
| 3 | Wisła Kraków | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 35 | 29 | +6 | 27 |
| 4 | Gwardia Warsaw | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 26 |
| 5 | Legia Warsaw | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 37 | 31 | +6 | 23 |
| 6 | Polonia Bytom | 22 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 33 | 29 | +4 | 23 |
| 7 | Lech Poznań | 22 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 22 | 29 | −7 | 18 |
| 8 | Górnik Radlin | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 27 | 38 | −11 | 18 |
| 9 | AKS Chorzów | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 31 | 46 | −15 | 18 |
| 10 | KS Cracovia | 22 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 23 | 30 | −7 | 17 |
| 11 | Odra Opole (R) | 22 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 25 | 38 | −13 | 16 |
| 12 | Lechia Gdańsk (R) | 22 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 21 | 35 | −14 | 12 |
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Results
| Home \ Away | AKS | CRA | GRA | GWA | LGD | LPO | LEG | BYT | OOP | RUC | WAW | WIS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AKS Chorzów | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 2–3 | 1–1 | 2–3 | 2–4 | 0–3 | |
| Cracovia | 4–0 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 0–3 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 4–2 | |
| Górnik Radlin | 3–3 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 1–2 | |
| Gwardia Warsaw | 0–1 | 2–0 | 2–3 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | |
| Lechia Gdańsk | 3–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 2–3 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 1–0 | |
| Lech Poznań | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–3 | 0–0 | 0–0 | |
| Legia Warsaw | 3–1 | 3–2 | 4–2 | 4–0 | 3–3 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 0–3 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | |
| Polonia Bytom | 2–1 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 4–0 | |
| Odra Opole | 2–4 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 2–4 | 3–2 | 3–4 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | |
| Ruch Chorzów | 7–0 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 5–0 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 4–0 | |
| Wawel Kraków | 2–0 | 2–1 | 4–1 | 1–0 | 5–1 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 1–2 | 5–1 | 3–3 | 1–4 | |
| Wisła Kraków | 3–2 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 4–1 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 1–2 |
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Top goalscorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Gerard Cieślik
|
Ruch Chorzów | 24 |
| 2 | Henryk Szymborski
|
Legia Warsaw | 17 |
| 3 | Eugeniusz Piechaczek
|
Wawel Kraków | 15 |
| 4 | Teodor Anioła
|
Lech Poznań | 13 |
| Jan Wiśniewski
|
Polonia Bytom | 13 | |
| 6 | Stanisław Hachorek
|
Gwardia Warszawa | 10 |
| Józef Kohut
|
Wisła Kraków | 10 | |
| Ginter Powała
|
AKS Chorzów | 10 | |
| Ewald Wiśniowski
|
Górnik Radlin | 10 | |
| 10 | Julian Radoń
|
Cracovia | 9 |
References
- Poland – List of final tables at RSSSF (in English)
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| 1953–54 in European football | |
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| « 1952–53 1954–55 » | |
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